Barefoot Books Build-a-Story Cards offers an abundance of games that unleash kids' imaginations while nurturing storytelling and social-emotional skills. Each of the 30+ games provides a relaxed and playful context through which children explore feelings, opposites, friendship & conflict, story structure, creative writing activities, and more! The wordless cards display stellar artwork by renowned Barefoot illustrator Mir...Read more

The bbluv Multi Reversible Playmat is a gloriously entertaining way for little ones to pass the time away. One side of this large, reversible playmat displays a 7 X 5 grid of tiles illustrated with eye-catching colors, patterns, numbers, letters and animals, and is sprinkled with matching squares that get early learners moving around in no time at all. The playmat's flipside is colored an attractive, neutral gray that is ...Read more

BinaryBots Dimm Kit is a wonderfully entertaining way to inspire in young children an interest in robotics and teach them the fundamentals of programming. The set includes a cardboard flat pack robot kids enjoy assembling, as well as a BBC micro:bit computer that connects to a mobile device or computer once the robot is finished. The manufacturer's website provides free access to online editors with which youngsters can w...Read more

BinaryBots Planet Totem kits are an outstanding way to for children to immerse themselves in the world of robotics and programming. Kids have the pleasure of building their own robot, a practice that engages them in hands-on learning and exploration. The kits come in 3 different models, each with unique features: Crab has an open and close claw, Tortoise recedes into its shell, and Spider climbs up and down its spider web...Read more

With six exciting ways to play, BLAM! puts countless hours of action-filled fun within reach at all times! Each of the game variations is easy to learn and plays extremely well across a broad range of ages, making BLAM! a wonderful fit for parties and family gatherings. While the play alternatives vary considerably, the common thread consists of players forming and playing sets of between 3 and 6 cards in which the number...Read more

Book Reader Animal Kingdom provides an exciting and entertaining educational experience for early readers. The skillfully designed blend of hardcover book and electronic learning features allows children to read on their own or interactively explore each page using the buttons and animal paw affixed to the right hand side of the book. By flipping the paw to touch any page, kids hear the contents read aloud, accompanied by...Read more

More than any product we have previously encountered, Botley makes it stunningly easy and enjoyable for kids to jump right in and begin learning programming concepts. Sequences, loops, and if/then programming (essential techniques employed by professional programmers) are immediately put to use as youngsters discover the joys of having this playful robot at their beck and call. The huge fun factor and ease-of-use inspire ...Read more

The colorful components in this set connect to one another swiftly and easily in all directions, a unique modular design that sparks massive creativity in children of all ages. The pieces fit together snugly and can be set at any angle to one another, versatility that spurs the creation of increasingly elaborate yet remarkably stable structures. Kids erect a vast range of two- and three-dimensional objects that includes b...Read more

This innovative, interactive adventure game does a fabulous job of merging top-notch physical play with rousing digital fun. Players progress through exciting episodes of an original animated series on their smartphone via the game's companion app while completing crafting activities with components from the Boxitale Knights of Nature box. Within that beautifully designed package are two additional boxes, each of which co...Read more

Boxitale Mini is an immensely fun, interactive adventure game that gets kids thinking creatively and constructively. While watching animated episodes in the game's included companion app, children use special Boxitale connectors and rods (70 of each are included) to build solutions that help lovable characters in the video overcome challenges. Each time an onscreen friend encounters an obstacle, the young viewer is shown ...Read more

Boxy Girls are hip, fashionable dolls with a fun and fascinating twist! Each Boxy Girl comes with 4 miniature shipping boxes that contain gifts that can be used as accessories for the doll. The impressive level of detail evident in the design and contents of each of the mini-packages makes opening them an experience that youngsters can't get enough of! Children's' eyes light up with anticipatory excitement that transforms...Read more

The Bright Lights Soccer Ball is an exceptionally entertaining toy that promotes the development of motor skills and tactile awareness while also teaching numbers, colors, opposites, and more! The ball itself is a squeezably soft plush design with a friendly, smiling face and a pair of outstretched hands that produce a satisfying crinkling sound when touched or manipulated. The smiling face also functions as a light-up bu...Read more

The Calm In Your Palm Boxed Gift Bundle does a fabulous job of engaging children not just mentally and physically, but through their entire range of senses. The box contains a hardcover Calm in your Palm children's picture book and a 100% GOTS certified organic cotton blanket that looks just like the one in the story. Also included is a lovely, professionally recorded bluegrass song whose lyrics draw heavily from the text...Read more

Candygrams is a fast, fun crossword game with a color-coded twist that takes only a minute or two to learn and plays remarkably well across a broad range of ages. Kids love that there is no turn-taking - no waiting, no sitting idly by - everyone is in on the action from start to finish! The game kicks off with each player randomly selecting 25 colored letter tiles and using some of them to form a base word. Play then proc...Read more