Solar Robots use real solar cells to power themselves. Using only the power they harness from the sun, these robots can walk around. Solar Robots are available in two styles and are for outdoor use only.  Launch date: Spring 2007.

In honor of its 50th anniversary, the classic ant farm of the '50s fast-forwards into the future with this all-new Ant Farm Gel Colony habitat. Ant fans can watch their ants make 3-D, translucent tunnels in this futuristic habitat, featuring a green-tinted clear gel for ants to dig and tunnel. The clean, contemporary styling also makes this item perfect for a kid's room, classroom, college dorm or office.  Launch date: Fall 2006
— “Ant farm fans get all of the benefits of the original — seeing ants thrive in a habitat of their very own while developing an appreciation for these amazing tiny creatures.” Andrew Sroufe of Salmon Borre Group told TDmonthly.

Watch the stars from the comfort of your own room. The number one selling home planetarium in the world is better than ever. The new, updated Uncle Milton Star Theater SE features actual starlight projection in addition to outlines and names of constellations. Stellarium Astronomy computer software is included. Launch date: Fall 2006

With a flash of light, kids' shadows are “caught” on a glowing screen — that’s the magic of Shadow Magic. The Shadow Magic Light Blaster emits a high-intensity flash of strobe light manually or automatically. The 23" by 28" sheet of vinyl has one side coated with a special photoluminescent material. This material captures the shadow of an object as it's exposed to the flash of light, hence the term glow-in-the-dark. The built-in penlight on the light blaster allows kids to "draw" on the glow screen. A door clip and string lets kids hang the screen on a door.

It's T-Rex versus T-Rex in an action packed battle royale. Just grab a T-Rex by the tail and control its moves. Attack or dodge your opponent as built-in sensors in the neck and head record hits. First one to get their opponent from 9 down to 0, wins. Automatic electronic scoring and awesome sound effects add to the prehistoric fun.

Just add water and the aquasaur eggs will hatch and thrive in an environment filled with prehistoric touches, such as underwater volcanoes.

This 10.8” by 6” by 7.8” holds three quarters of a gallon of water. Its small size makes it perfect for a beta fish or goldfish for the beginning aquarium owner. The aquarium is decorated by 3-D planets and rockets in an outer space scene for the fish to swim in. Fish are not included.

This 12.5” by 7” by 13.5” aquarium also contains a viewing scope that allows kids to peer into the aquarium for a close-up view of the fish and the world they live in. Fish are not included.

This authentically sculpted and detailed moon hemisphere attaches to any wall and lights up internally to illuminate any room. A remote control allows the user to display 12 different realistic moon phases (full moon, crescent, etc.). Also included is a 15-minute CD Audio Tour so kids can learn about the moon, its effect on the Earth, where humans landed and all of the age-old myths and legends about it. It works great as a sophisticated nightlight, too.
— As of 8.03.2010, this product had 4.5 out of 5 stars from 162 reviews on Amazon.com and was No. 49 in the top 100 best-selling toys and games. PROS: Engaging for all ages. Turns off automatically. CONS: LED lights are not replaceable, and batteries wear out quickly.

This frog habitat is a place where children can watch live tadpoles magically transform into frogs, then swim in their own pond and explore the surrounding rain forest habitat. Kids learn why frogs play an important role in the environment and the world in which we live. It is a science project in a box.

This sand activity allows kids (and parents) to create wacky faces in the sand.
-- Sheldon Dubow, president of SpeedyDog.com, said, “This product is definitely a great seller. Sales have been very, very brisk, and I expect them to continue into the summer months. It’s very creative, and kids can create their own faces, wash it off, and use it again.”
-- This set was one of Dr. Toy’s Best Vacation Toys for 2004.
-- Beach Heads were a featured prize at Grandparent’s Magazine, and one parent said, “We used these cool toys on our cruise vacation and the kids had a blast! It was easy to mold the sand and then make crazy creations.”

P-Brains collectible characters feature interchangeable electronic brains that let kids play mad scientist. Designed for collecting, P-Brains characters are sold in unlikely pairs — for example, Baby & Soldier. What happens when you switch personalities of a soldier with a baby? Hear the baby ask for his pacifier, switch brains with the soldier and suddenly the soldier is barking commands about his beloved binky! The P-Brains Series 1 Collection includes: Baby, Soldier, Teacher and Skateboarder. Series 2 features the following characters: Scientist, Caveman, Granny and Wrestler.

This live hermit crab habitat allows children to watch as real live hermit crabs, which they can send for by mail, sit on the beach and take a dip in the local watering hole. It comes with a kit that makes decorating the hermit crabs’ shells a cinch.

The newest innovative item to be added to the company´s award-winning science and exploration category is the X4 Metal Detector Rover - a real, working metal detector combined with a remote controlled vehicle. Hunt for buried metal objects without all the walking and waving of traditional metal detectors. The Rover is outfitted with a video game style controller. - Aire Norell