April 2015 New Specialty Toys — All

Bilingual Baby is a 45 minute DVD that teaches more than 60 words and phrases. 12 language volumes available. See website for complete titles listings.

Bilingual Baby is a 45 minute DVD that teaches more than 60 words and phrases. 12 language volumes available. See website for complete titles listings.

Soothing music for both babies and parents from popular artists. 10 volumes available: Billy Joel, Elton John, John Mayer, Madonna, The Beatles, Garth Brooks, Michael Jackson and more!

Make a Purr-fectly plushable Cat. Use the stylus to punch fabric pieces – match the colors to create 3D Plushy pals.

The kittens of Tentacle Kitty’s species are referred to as “The Little Ones”. As they grow, they increase the number of tentacles they have. These super soft and cuddly Little One plushes sit at 4 inches tall and have 7 tentacles each. With 10 colors to choose from, everyone will find their favorite!

Tentacle Kitty is a kitty from another dimension that just so happens to have tentacles. Now you can cuddle her and all of her ten springy tentacles with this super soft Tentacle Kitty plush! If you love kitties, tentacles, confusing your friends while making them squeal with delight, then this is the plush for you! Sitting at 8 inches tall, this is a perfectly cuddly critter ready for adventure!

Aerodynamically designed to optimize speed, distance and height, the Sky Shredder is the ultimate in performance flying discs. Throw further, faster and with precision using the latest technology from BYA Sports. The lightweight material is ultra-soft and dynamic, but remains stable in flight with strategically placed ventilation ports. Use on its own or add a standard tennis ball in the center to propel your game to the next level. Recommended for ages 8 & up, 1 disc $7.99 MSRP or 3-pack $11.99 MSRP.

Create an adventure vacation experience at home with the Sky Line backyard zipline kit from BYA Sports. Made from high-quality steel, this industrial strength kit is available in multiple lengths and with or without seat to customize your ride. Recommended for ages 8 & up, starting at $99.99 MSRP.

Build a musical instrument with this 24-piece set. Includes 2 mouthpieces, 2 trumpet ends and twisting tubes. All components are made of unbreakable ABS plastic. Compatible with Tubation.
— David Stelzer, owner of Shananigans Toy Store in Baltimore, Md., told TDmonthly in a January 2015 survey that the Saxoflute is one of their store's best-selling musical toys.

Let your child discover and explore the sounds of music with our Confetti range of musical instruments. Our role play toys are brightly colored and so much fun to play. Whether you have a soloist in the family or an entire band, music can benefit your child in so many different ways. Music can 'boost your child's brain power, improve your child's memory, help them be more social, build their confidence, and even teach them a little patience.'
Awards: Oppenheim Platinum Seal Best Toy Award
— Taka  Andrews, owner of Miller's in Mamoroneck, N.Y., told TDmonthly in a January 2015 survey that they sell a handful of Janod Guitars each month, making them the store's best-selling musical toy.

Entertain the crowd with our 16 hole harmonica! Comes packaged in a durable cardboard box with pop up lid. Measures 5.5 x 1.5 x 1.5 in box. Ages 3 & up.
— In a January 2015 survey, two out of 10 retailers told TDmonthly that Schylling Harmonicas were their store's best-selling music toys.

A complete pattern workshop for creative children to teach them how to make beautiful Art Nouveau motifs. Designed for older children, this kit will engage their artistic sensibilites while teaching them a classic art form. The kit comes complete with highest quality pigmented felt tipped brush pens in eight colors, multitudes of stickers and 4 colorful card "canvasses".
Because play is essential to a child's development, Djeco creates toy collections that are always entertaining, educational and imaginative. Staying faithful to their philosophy of incorporating art into play, the passionate and inventive Djeco creative team includes unique illustration and bold graphic design into all of their toys.
— Taka  Andrews, owner of Miller's in Mamoroneck, N.Y., told TDmonthly in a January 2015 survey that DJECO art kits are their store's best-selling arts & crafts toys.

Get preschoolers excited about science and introduce them to the miracles of magnification with My First Microscope! Magnify any small object – flat or dimensional – at 8x with this real, working microscope designed especially for little kids! Encourages scientific exploration; Rewards curiosity ; Introduces kids to a key scientific tool.
— Matt Peel, manager of Toys & Co. in Greensboro, N.C., told TDmonthly in a January 2015 survey that the GeoSafari line from Educational Insights was their store's best-selling STEM toys.

Viviana™ and Valentina™ are Vi and Va™! Two sisters and best friends with their cousins, Felicia™ and Roxxi™. Every day is an adventure and a reason to celebrate the bond of family and friendship.

Hours of fun all in one! Great for early walkers and toting toddlers.  Features spinning gears, peek-a-boo mirror, turning tiles, curvy maze, slider track maze, xylophone, washboard and wooden mallet.  Adult assembly required. Includes hex key. Phillips screwdriver required. Cart measures 12.75"W x 15.5"H x 19" assembled.
Launch date: Spring 2015

4 popular kits in one big box! This ultimate box contains Ball Blast Bouncers, Dazzle Dino Crystals, Jelly Wiggle Bugs. Includes 2 ball molds, 4 packets of ball powder, 2 re-sealable bags, 2 bug molds, 2 colors of magic jiggly gel powder, paper dinosaur, paper tree, magic crystal liquid (.7 fl oz), plastic tray and easy instructions. SMALL PARTS. Not for <3 years.
Launch date: Spring 2015

This sweet and soft musical pull toy from our new Petite Rose Collection plays a lilting and familiar phrase from "Sleeping Beauty." Babies quickly associate their action (pulling on the bunny) with a response (delightful music). For Ages 0+ months.

Colorful cardboard carry case opens to two-level castle.  Imaginative playset features a 16 piece reversible puzzle playmat and 28 accessories, including wooden characters, horses, and coach. For ages 4+ years.

Multiple toys in 1! Learn to walk with this sturdy trolley which also doubles as a workbench. Features 24 accessories, including 3 magnetic tools and truck driver. For ages 1+ years.

This innovative construction toy features 9 wooden pieces that connect magnetically to build a colorful yellow taxi. For ages 2+ years.

This super soft and colorful playmat features a variety of activities to stimulate early development. Rattles, mirrors, squeakers, and textures engage and stimulates an infant’s senses. Colors Activity toys are also extremely fluffy and soft, always remaining in the Kaloo spirit.

Five colorful cardboard Circus structures can be stacked and nested.  Each structure comes with a corresponding wooden Circus character for role play.  This fun stacking toy promotes the development of dexterity, number recognition, and social development through role play.

America’s favorite card games now come in Mini Rounds! Mini Rounds are shorter, faster versions of the full game that come in playful click tins.  They are great for on the go as they fit easily into a purse or backpack. Perfect to play in restaurants or waiting rooms. Each Mini Round is pocket size for easy travel and designed to be played in a quick 10-15 minutes without losing the unique flavor of the game.

The SET Mini Round is the perfect introduction to the classic SET game with only 3 features it is easy to learn and the round cards accent the visual perception of the game.  The Quiddler Mini Round has 4 rounds to the game verses 8 making the award winning SHORT word game a little SHORTER.  The Five Crowns Mini Round is a five-suited rummy-style game that is sure to entertain your friends everywhere you go.  The Karma Mini Round is exciting, unpredictable fun, with a subtle strategy that really gets the competitive juices flowing.

Crossover bags are totally hip and sassy cute! Each soft fabric quilted bag has a long adjustable strap that makes it wearable in the crossover body style. The half-circle-shaped bag is fully lined and has a front flap closure with a magnetic snap for easy access. Each flap is detailed to suit the bag’s name. Four new styles join 3 other popular Crossover styles.