LEGO® DUPLO® ANNOUNCES PLAY PHONE LINE FOR GRANDPARENTS; SURVEY REVEALS PARENTS SUPPORT CLAIM THAT GRANDPARENTING ISN’T WHAT IT USED TO BE Hotline Available Beginning on Grandparents Day Offers Tips to Make the Most of Playtime ENFIELD, Conn. (September 8, 2013)—In honor of National Grandparents Day, LEGO® DUPLO®, experts in play and toys for toddlers and preschoolers, today launches the LEGO DUPLO Play Phone Line for grandparents, a resource that offers tips, … [Read more...]
Ravensburger’s All New Science X Collection
Ravensburger has released some new science kit toys. There are some great options to choose from. The ones I have tried I have loved! Ravensburger’s first ever science-based collection includes ten kits in three different sizes and price points: four “minis” (SRP $13.99 each), four “midis” (SRP $34.99 each) and two “maxis” (SRP $44.99 each). All of the sets feature richly-illustrated manuals and easy-to-do, success-based projects that encourage kids to become active scientific explorers.The … [Read more...]
Ravensburger Family Games and Arts & Crafts Kits
Highlights of Ravensburger’s 2013 games include:Make ‘n’ Break Party – The whole family will have a blast with the newest version of Ravensburger’s best-selling, award-winning Make ‘n’ Break series! Without seeing the chosen card, a player must assemble the structure in one of four game variations – building according to team members’ descriptions, building with taboo words, building blind and creating objects. With multiple ways to play and endless combinations, there’s never a “break” … [Read more...]
Artzooka! Craft Kits from Wooky Entertainment
Key to the Artzooka! line are traditional arts & crafts play patterns — “finding the artist within” and “not keeping it within the frame” — for children 5 and up. Each kit includes a “craft challenge” for kids to complete with materials commonly found at home along with step-by-step directions written in clear, age-appropriate language with corresponding images to ensure project success. Some of the kits also are accompanied by instructional DVDs with easy-to-follow demonstrations, video … [Read more...]
Ravensburger New WOW Playsets
The ultra-durable – and highly-adorable! – WOW toys are available in playset themes that appeal to boys and girls ages 18 months to 5 years. The hands-on toy line features kid-powered “push and go” friction motors and realistic sounds that enhance the toys’ play value– no batteries required! Each WOW product comes with an incredible ten-year satisfaction guarantee. The “WOW-worthy” new offerings include:Flora’s Fairy Garden – Children can dream big when they enter the gate at Flora’s Fairy … [Read more...]
Wooky Entertainment Block Crayons
The new Block Crayon products include themed playsets as well as coloring book ensembles and accessories that feature the line’s signature color-saturated, non-toxic and odorless crayons. The range includes single- and double-tipped blocks embossed with letters, numbers, objects and an array of 3D sculpted characters for added fun. New additions to Wooky Entertainment’s Block Crayon lineup for children ages 18 months and up include:Color & Stow Pony Stable – A pony-themed activity set … [Read more...]
Ravensburger’s New Assortment of Puzzles
Ravensburger announced several new puzzles to their line up at the Toy Fair in 2013. The Kinder Collection For the younger set, Ravensburger broadens its puzzle offerings to provide more ways to engage children’s imaginations while sharpening their hand-eye coordination and color matching and sequencing skills. Ravensburger’s debut Kinder Collection features whimsical images of a princess, robots, cats, farm and vehicles. The contemporary and brightly-colored puzzles, available in a range of … [Read more...]
