It is easy to see why these ultra-huggable, soft body vinyl dolls exert such an irresistible pull. Their strong visual appeal tends to elicit instant smiles from any human (regardless of age or gender) fortunate enough to catch even a glimpse. The matching onesie/beanie in which the dolls come attired couldn't be more adorable. Pudgy little hands emerging from the sleeves offer a startling resemblance to those of an actua...Read more

This wonderful learning toy introduces little ones to a wide range of shapes, colors and creative play activities. 18 of the set's 21 pieces are colored, shaped blocks - circle, square, rectangle, triangle, diamond, pentagon, hexagon, trapezoid and more! Miniature versions of the shape itself appear as raised surfaces on both sides of each piece, providing highly engaging tactile stimulation. Every shape in the set has a ...Read more

This wonderful set of multi-functional early childhood magnets puts an abundance of fun and learning at youngster's fingertips! Children as young as 18 months happily immerse themselves in the exploration of colors, taking in the differences and similarities among the magnets' 10 different hues. At around age 2, the learning focus shifts as kids become increasingly able to memorize and identify the magnets' various geomet...Read more

The action in this immensely enjoyable, easy-to-learn card game unfolds with delicious speed. Both the goal (be first to rid yourself of cards) and main decision-making element (play a card if it is greater than or equal in value to the top card on the discard pile) are so clear cut that each player's turn typically requires only a second or so. Which is not to say 3UP 3DOWN is predictable, anything but! Players invariabl...Read more

This bundled pack from Think Tank Scholar sets a new standard for math flash cards! Packaged in four sturdy boxes labeled Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division, the 681 flash cards display numbers and symbols in a bold typeface that makes it easy for kids to take them in at a glance. Intended for students in kindergarten through sixth grade, the flash cards include all addition, multiplication and division fa...Read more

This unusually well-crafted tabletop version of our national pastime lets kids and adults engage in exciting baseball fun whenever the heart desires! The solid wood game board on which the action takes place is a standout visually, functionally and durability-wise, a miniature baseball field replete with bases, home plate, pitcher's mound, dugouts and scoreboard. Players 'bat' by rolling a pair of dice, each combination r...Read more

This delightful double-sided offering gives kids two highly enjoyable animal-themed puzzles in one to solve, each with its own distinct set of visual cues: black and white vs. brightly colored, matte finish vs. glossy, light purple background vs. blue-green. Youngsters jumped right in and began sorting, flipping the pieces over and back to inspect colors, shapes and patterns as a means of determining which side should fac...Read more

Artie 3000 does far more than just entertain children, although it does that very, very well! This cute, coding/drawing robot helps kids develop essential coding skills by putting exceptionally fun and rewarding tools at their fingertips. Youngsters can conceive of drawings and designs they would like to see executed and then write the code that tells Artie precisely how to realize what they have envisioned. Kids can choo...Read more

Due to its abundance of clever, cat-related wordplay and genuinely gorgeous artwork, parents enjoy this charming and mirthful book at least as much as little ones do. Artsy Cats Board Book contains 14 stunning feline portraits in all, attributed to the likes of Clawed Monet, Pablo Purrcasso, Vincat Van Gogh and 11 others. Each is beautifully done in the style of the famous artist whose name has been so playfully catified....Read more

Children of all ages found Astro Trash to be wildly entertaining. Oohs and aahs were audible even as the box lid was lifted to reveal an abundance of irresistibly playful components packed inside. Each player is allotted three very special dice, a planet (any one of several visually distinct illustrated play mats), and an equal number of remarkably cool-looking trash pieces that, as the story goes, have accumulated on the...Read more

Playfully-appealing lab equipment, out-of-this-world experiments and an array of cute collectible alien creatures come together beautifully in Beaker Creatures Alien Experiment Lab! The set's 20-page full-color experiment booklet contains more than a dozen exciting experiments to explore, starting with helping two hidden Beaker Creatures foam and fizz their way free from a pair of egg-like Reactor Pods! It's a great way t...Read more

BioGlo gives kids a truly exciting way to experience science firsthand! The sleek, hourglass-shaped BioGlo aquarium holds hundreds of tiny microbes called dinoflagellates (a.k.a. dinos). During the day, the dinos absorb indirect sunlight. At night, they emit a mysterious blue glow when shaken, evincing a beautiful process called bioluminescence, the emission of light by living organisms! In addition to bioluminescence, th...Read more

This highly entertaining game brings out players' social sides, big time, generating lots of hilarity and lighthearted interaction amidst the competitive fun! Each round starts by reading aloud a Word Cue card, after which all players jot down a word they think best completes the phrase while bearing in mind the scoring structure: if no other player has the same answer as you, you earn 0 points. If more than two players h...Read more

Blow Up Blasters puts a fiercely playful new spin on the irresistible pleasures to be had from water fights and pool parties. Each Blow Up Blaster is part inflatable toy, part water blaster, a dream team of features so natural it's amazing no one thought of it before. Kids love the fantasy element that goes with having a wide-eyed monkey, toothy shark or colorful space ship at their disposal, each water blast emerging fro...Read more