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June 2009 New Specialty Toys — General Toys Age Range: 3 to 5 Launch Date: August 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
This TV-based gaming system for preschoolers combines full-body movement, music, education and fun. Combining LeapFrog’s learning products expertise with Disney’s storytelling heritage and preschool TV programs, the system lets kids bring the fun of Playhouse Disney to life at their house. As they groove and play, kids can gain a greater understanding of core preschool skills such as math, language and music. The Zippity system leads kids through eight lively learning games that use an interactive mat for lower-body movement, such as running, dancing, jumping and marching, and a tummy-high joystick, or “bopper,” for upper-body action, such as moving left, right, forward and back. The easy-to-use system with eight learning activities pre-loaded—comes with a foldable mat and bopper, which interacts wirelessly with the Zippity console. Launch date: August 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24350 (added 6/29/2009) . Age Range: 3 and up Launch Date: June 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
Packaged in a hexagonal shaped box, these award-winning illustrations by Melissa Sweet are designed to help kids learn about phylum in the world that surrounds us. With the names indicated on the inside of the lid, Life On Earth Bingo offers a way for children to identify plants and animals. This game is made using 90-percent recycled grey board and non-toxic inks. Launch date: June 20, 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24349 (added 6/29/2009) . Ecotronics Eco Mic From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
 Age Range: 3 and up Launch Date: May 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
Ecotronic toys were developed to function just like regular electronic toys but with a different kind of energy. Dynamo technology inside of each toy converts a shake, squeeze or crank into energy that powers lights and sounds and other electronic functions. The crank-powered Eco Mic helps kids become eco-pop stars. Using four different buttons to activate voice amplification, music to sing along to, and two different drum sounds, the Eco Mic is an all-in-one music band with a color-changing light show. "Since kid-powered energy is a highly renewable energy source, Ecotronic toys will never run out of juice. Also, all Ecotronic toys are packaged in their specially developed Gekopak™ packaging, which is made of recycled paper and is completely bio-degradable," Vickie Cullen, PR account executive for International Playthings, told TDmonthly. Launch date: May 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24337 (added 6/29/2009) . Ecotronic Farm Flashlights From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
 Age Range: 6 and up Launch Date: May 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
Ecotronic toys were developed to function like regular electronic toys, but they use a different kind of energy. Dynamo technology inside of each toy converts a shake, squeeze or crank into energy that powers lights, sounds and other electronic functions. The Ecotronic Farm Flashlights, featuring four assorted animals, are squeeze-powered, kid-sized flashlights. Using the side lever that stores inside the body, kids can release and squeeze to charge up the light. Also, when switched on, each animal’s nose lights up. "Also, all Ecotronic toys are packaged in their specially developed Gekopak™ packaging, which is made of recycled paper and is completely bio-degradable. It’s easy to open and free from ties, wires or other packing materials," Vickie Cullen, PR account executive for International Playthings, told TDmonthly. Launch date: May 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24335 (added 6/29/2009) . Age Range: 5 and up SKU or Item #: 3011506 Launch Date: January 2000 Gender: Boys And Girls
The Smart Bank sorts, counts, dispenses, deducts and always knows the balance. A patented "Balance Guard"™ feature locks and remembers the balance even when batteries wear out or when changing batteries. Launch date: 2000. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24312 (added 6/29/2009) . Age Range: 1 to 2 SKU or Item #: 210740 Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
This Take-along-Friend is crafted out of renewable rubberwood. It's designed to inspire creativity and fun for kids to run around trying to have the shark catch the fish. Launch date: July 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24304 (added 6/29/2009) . Age Range: 1 to 2 SKU or Item #: 210750 Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
This take-a-long friend, with its moving wheels and chomping mouth, is designed to inspire kids to touch, grasp, explore and grow. It has bright colors and zig-zag stripes and is made from renewable rubberwood. Launch date: July 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24302 (added 6/29/2009) . Age Range: 0 to 1 SKU or Item #: 210680 Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
Designed for tiny hands to handle, this vibrant bunch makes clickey-clop sounds when jumbled together. It is made from renewable rubberwood. Launch date: July 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24300 (added 6/29/2009) . Age Range: 0 to 1 SKU or Item #: 210710 Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
This whirly, twirly activity toy has brightly colored loops and wooden discs that spin up and down in a dizzying array of activity. It is made from renewable rubberwood. Launch date: July 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24299 (added 6/29/2009) . Age Range: 0 to 1 SKU or Item #: 210690 Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
This rattle is made from renewable rubberwood and features a clickety-clack sound with bright colorful pieces. Launch date: July 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24297 (added 6/29/2009) . Calico Critters Plush Lauren Fisher Cat From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
Featuring Lauren Fisher Cat, Penny Petite Bear, Willow Cottontail Rabbit and Nibbles Norwood Mouse, each Critter comes with removable clothing and can easily be placed in a sitting position. The plush Critters are approximately 8” tall. "The Calico Critters plush dolls are unique additions to a popular product line that formerly only featured miniature characters. This loveable, hugable, Calico Critter character provides children with a cuddly version of the characters they've already come to know," Vickie Cullen, account executive for International Playthings LLC, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24239 (added 6/29/2009) .  With deck and chin spoilers, rear diffusers, side skirts, large blue wheels, silver top and other high performance styling cues, this Silver S9-R of the Automoblox R-Line speaks the language of serious driving fun. Fully interchangeable with other models, R-Line owners can mix-and-match parts to build unique performance models or just add a little horse power to the current Automoblox styles. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24133 (added 6/16/2009) .  With deck and chin spoilers, rear diffusers, side skirts, large red wheels, silver top and side accents plus other high performance styling cues, this White C9-R of the Automoblox R-Line speaks the language of serious driving fun. Fully interchangeable with other models, R-Line owners can mix-and-match parts to build unique performance models or just add a little horse power to the current Automoblox styles. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24132 (added 6/16/2009) . Design is in the details and the C9-S will add a strong dose of sophistication to your existing Automoblox collection. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24131 (added 6/16/2009) . Earlystar Animal Snacker From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
 Age Range: 1 to 5 Launch Date: January 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
These electronic feeding bowls make fun animal sounds as baby eats. Each bowl is activated by the "magic spoon" and makes one of four sounds each time the spoon leaves the bowl. The insert bowl is removable, can be placed in the microwave, and is dishwasher top-rack safe. A large suction cup holds the base firmly in place, making the bowl useful for self-feeding. Animal Snackers come in two varieties, Dog and Cow. "[It] allows children to be in control of activating the lights and sounds of the animal snackers while they eat," Nicole Tiedemann, PR account executive for International Playthings, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24084 (added 6/11/2009) . Earlystar Fun Farm Activity Bar From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
 Age Range: 1 and up Launch Date: January 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
When these four soft farm friends are bopped on their heads, they make music and animal sounds. Each animal has its own song, so when baby hits one and then another, the music changes. The hook-and-loop straps can be wrapped around a stroller bar or carrier handle, or attached to a car's headrest or a crib rail. The Fun Farm Activity Bar is for children ages 3 months and up. Launch date: 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23989 (added 6/3/2009) . Earlyears Spintacular Play Center From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
 Age Range: 1 to 5 Launch Date: January 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
The Spintacular Play Center attaches to smooth surfaces with strong suction cups, making it usable on highchairs and stroller trays. Featuring five spinning balls and three spinning bug-beads, the Play Center also includes a top piece that clicks as it spins, and a center wheel that climbs up and down the center pole as it turns. The Spin-tacular Play Center is 100-percent kid-powered, with no batteries required. "The kid-powered characteristic of this table-top-friendly toy allows for children to explore their own ability to create fun," Nicole Tiedemann, PR account executive for International Playthings, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23988 (added 6/3/2009) . This colorful stack and play puzzle combines together to form Noah's Ark. The Ark breaks up into 13 layers, 12 of the layers acting as different levels of storage for the different plastic animal figures residing within them. Each layer of the ark have special spaces to hold each individual animal figure in place. 21 pairs of animals as well as two human figurines are included. Animals include giraffes, pigs, birds, horses, rhinos, and dogs. This product received a 2009 Tillywig Brain Child Award and Sterling Fun Award, as well as a 2009 Seal of Approval from The National Parenting Center. Past Videos: Product Demonstration ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23980 (added 6/2/2009) .
Submerge an Aqua Cannon just beneath the surface of a pool or lake. Then, grasping the two cutout handles, give it a quick pull backwards and out shoots a 1”-diameter geyser of water as far as 30 feet! You can splash unsuspecting sunbathers with a torrent of water, or try to hit other swimmers in mock battles. Or create contests to see who can shoot water the furthest, highest or most accurately. And never worry about breaking it; it’s practically indestructible and has no moving parts. Winner of a prestigious Dr. Toy Award. Comes in assorted colors. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23943 (added 5/29/2009) .
— David Campbell, owner of Amazing Toys in Great Falls, Mont., told TDmonthly in early summer 2010 that his store sells about 12 Pump Rockets a month. — In June 2010, five percent of 40 retailers named the Pump Rocket a top-selling gift for boys. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23942 (added 5/29/2009) .
The Pop 'n Catch™ is excellent for improving eye-hand coordination. Place the ping pong like ball into the basket, pull the trigger, and watch as the ball catapults out like a cannonball. One person can fire it straight up and then try to scoop it up with the basket. Two people can aim the launchers toward each other and play catch. Made of long-lasting, non-marking polymers. Includes one ball and two launchers. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23941 (added 5/29/2009) . Fishing for TAGGIES From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
 Age Range: 1 and up Launch Date: January 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
Suitable for ages 6 months and up, the Fishing for TAGGIES play set includes three rattling fish, a soft pond with a large mirrored bottom, and a soft fishing pole with a jumbo hook-n-loop hook for easy fish-catching fun. The base mirror encourages self-recognition and makes a game of fill-and-spill play extra engaging. Featuring the TAGGIES vibrant colored materials and ribbons, this distinctively textured game is designed to stimulate baby’s senses. Launch date: 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23927 (added 5/28/2009) . Earlystar Monkey Tunes Window Shade From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
 Age Range: 1 and up Launch Date: January 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
Parents can keep babies entertained and protected from the sun as they ride in the car with the Monkey Tunes Window Shade. A funny monkey spins around as the music plays and lights blink. Even when driving, Mom or Dad can control the monkey’s actions with a remote control that attaches to the car's visor. The shade attaches with strong suction cups and plays a variety of different songs. It is suitable for ages 3 months and up. "[The] detachable mobile allows parents to control the level of stimulation. When in the car, mom or dad can use the visor remote to control lights and sounds if baby begins to be fussy," Nicole Tiedemann, PR account executive for International Playthings, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23926 (added 5/28/2009) . Earlyears Baby Activity Birdhouse From: INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC Other products from INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC
 Age Range: 0 and up Launch Date: January 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
The Baby Activity Birdhouse includes five sides of fun. Each side features a new activity, including find the owl, peek-a-boo birdie, slide-along bugs, put-and-take pocket bird, and a mirror on the bottom. The birdhouse chimes as it swings from the included link. "This easy to take-along toy is truly packed with baby-exploration, including seven activities total," Nicole Tiedemann, PR account executive for International Playthings LLC, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23925 (added 5/28/2009) . 
Healthy eating can be child’s play...even for picky eaters! Once engaged in an entertaining meal, children won't notice that they are actually eating healthy food. Kids spin the spinner and eat food from the designated section of the plate where the spinner lands. The matching mug completes this gift set that will have children Playing with their Food (and eating it, too). Dining set includes: Plate, Mug, Spinner. Plate and mug are made of melamine. Not for use in the microwave. Dishwasher safe. Available themes include Fairy Princess, Dinosaur, Transportation and Farm Animals. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23889 (added 5/27/2009) .
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