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June 2010 New Specialty Toys — EducationalAge Range: 5 to 8 Launch Date: January 1994 Gender: Boys And Girls
In this game, a winter storm hits Little City. Granny and Grandpa, Uncle and Aunt, Mom and Dad, and Best Friend's Family have things to do, places to go and errands to run. Players must help them complete these tasks together by driving to the places on their lists and returning them safely home. Deep snow? Bad ice? Players decide when and where to do some plowing or spreading of sand while the weather constantly changes. The game includes one 12" x 12" board, weather reports, errands, cars, places, snow and ice, and service trucks. Launch date: 1994. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27819 (added 4/2/2010) . Age Range: 10 and up Launch Date: January 2006 Gender: Boys And Girls
DGA-TV is a co-operative game about running a TV station. Players are producers who run 7 Studios, featuring everything from children’s shows to current affairs, working together to bring award-winning programming to the viewing public. They must deal with the critics, ratings, sponsors and the actions of people behind and in front of the cameras while putting together as popular a TV program as possible in order to avoid cancellations and earn awards. The game includes eight player game boards, rules, six movers, seven success markers, a program marker, 41 thumbs up and 45 thumbs down cards, and a rules summary chart. Launch date: 2006. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27817 (added 4/2/2010) . Age Range: 5 and up Launch Date: January 2006 Gender: Boys And Girls
This board game is designed particularly for young children who have an interest in stars, planets, astronauts and space travel. Players are among a team of astronauts sent out into the universe to find another planet with new sources of energy, food and minerals as a suitable environment for earth's growing population. Dark and Dangerous Skies includes two more games of increasing complexity, making it a game youngsters can start off on and then grow with, well into adult years. Jim Deacove, President of Family Pastimes, told TDmonthly that one of the notable features of the game is that one can "play as friends, not as enemies!" The game includes a 12" x 12" board, four explorer craft, four matching astronaut movers, a die, rules, and 10 equipment, 19 danger and 12 info tokens. Launch date: 2006. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27816 (added 4/2/2010) . Age Range: 5 and up Launch Date: January 1992 Gender: Boys And Girls
It is possible to build multiple variants of different buildings with the Dismantlable Vario Building Set from WALACHIA. The set contains beech parts of 15 mm in diameter, of various lengths, with which by means of locks at the ends, creative and unique constructions may be assembled and dismantled. Awards: 1995/Prague Toy Fair. Launch date: January 1992. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27710 (added 3/24/2010) . 101 Things Everyone Should Know About Math From: SCIENCE, NATURALLY! LLC Other products from SCIENCE, NATURALLY! LLC
Age Range: 10 to 14 Launch Date: February 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
"101 Things Everyone Should Know About Math!" uses an accessible question-and-answer approach to explore key concepts in math while making connections to everyday life: sports, hobbies, food, music, travel, etc. It is the second book in its series, following the NSTA recommended "101 Things Everyone Should Know About Science." "'101 Things Everyone Should Know About Math' is a fun and entertaining way to link mathematics to everyday life. Kids learn that math really does help solve real-world problems," Dia Michels, Owner of Science, Naturally! told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 2010. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27698 (added 3/24/2010) . One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve with Math! From: SCIENCE, NATURALLY! LLC Other products from SCIENCE, NATURALLY! LLC
Age Range: 10 to 14 Launch Date: January 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
"One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve with Math!" is authored by the same father-daughter team that introduced the award-winning, NSTA recommended, "One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve with Science!" Co-authored by a high-school girl, this title is a great way to encourage girls to excel in math. Readers will learn much and have fun as they use their logic and their mathematical know-how to solve the various "mysteries" presented in this book. "'One Minute Mysteries: 65 Short Mysteries You Solve with Math!' skillfully meshes humor and excitement with challenging real world problems and allows young mathematicians to hone their sleuthing skills," Dia Michels, Owner of Science, Naturally! told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2010. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27697 (added 3/24/2010) . Teach & Play Tiles From: MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO. Other products from MAPLE LANDMARK WOODCRAFT CO.
Wholesale Price: (Log in to view) Age Range: 2 to 5 Launch Date: July 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
There are four different Teach & Play Tiles set for the beginning learner. Set 1 has shapes and colors, set 2 includes animals and vegetables, set 3 makes story telling fun with buildings and vehicles, and set 4 reinforces counting skills with numbers and fractions. Each set comes with 12 tiles, printed on both sides with non-toxic inks. The tiles measure 2.25" wide, 3.5" tall and a slight 1/8" thick. Sets come with a cloth storage pouch and suggestions for play. Each set can be used for rudimentary learning at first and then grow with the child in expanding activities. The tiles may be used for matching and sorting skills, comparing and contrasting, categorization, story telling and math practice. Launch date: Summer 2010. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27653 (added 3/19/2010) . Complete with a field guide, this book features nine press-out dinosaurs and four pop-up play scenes for much more than a regular reading experience. The 42-page book shows off the T. Rex, Triceratops and other dinos. Launch date: October 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27633 (added 3/17/2010) . The Playdate Kids: Dakota Gets Lost From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
Mom and Dakota love the mall. But when Dakota sees something neat, she goes off without telling anyone. Suddenly she’s all alone! What should she do? Tips and interactive play therapies at end of book. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27632 (added 3/17/2010) . The Playdate Kids: Chloe Loses Her Pet From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
Chloe and Marbles are best friends. But one day, Marbles gets sick, and no one can save him. Was it her fault? Will she ever feel better? Discover the circle of life with Chloe and Marbles. Tips and interactive play therapies at end of book. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27631 (added 3/17/2010) . The Playdate Kids: Danny's Secret From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
Danny is the best at keeping secrets. But when his friend, Rick, tells him a scary secret, Danny feels uneasy about keeping quiet. Is it ever okay to break a promise to a friend? Tips and interactive play therapies at end of book. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27630 (added 3/17/2010) . The Playdate Kids: Cosmos' Blended Family From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
It was hard enough for Cosmos when his parents divorced, but now Dad is remarrying! Discover with Cosmos that change can be rewarding. Tips and interactive play therapies at end of book. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27629 (added 3/17/2010) . The Playdate Kids: Dakota's Mom Goes to the Hospital From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
When Dakota's mom goes to the hospital, the whole world seems to change. Why did Mom have to get sick? And when will she come home? Tips and interactive play therapies at end of book. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27628 (added 3/17/2010) . This two-in-one kit for "Following Directions" and "ABCs and Simple Shapes" was developed by an occupational therapist and contains 20 hands-on games in a no-spill carrying case. It's designed to get children prepared for school through activities such as ABC fishing, letter building, turn taking, coloring on bumpy line pages to enhance concentration, and more. It comes with an illustrated guide for parents. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27601 (added 3/17/2010) . The Playdate Kids Musical Book Series: The I Like Me Dance From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
Part zoo adventure, part songbook and part early confidence builder, through this musical journey, children can appreciate their individuality and have loads of fun along the way. Dance routine, CD and sheet music included. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27600 (added 3/16/2010) . The Playdate Kids Musical Book Series: Island Potty Party From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
Musically motivate toddlers to get out of their diapers and onto the toilet seat with a bouncing island beat that will have children motivated to transition from diapers to the toilet. A full musical CD and sheet music are included. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27599 (added 3/16/2010) . The Playdate Kids: Cosmos' Mom and Dad are Moving Apart From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
Cosmos' parents are getting a divorce. Cosmos has a lot of questions! Is it his fault? Where will he live? What will happen? Tips & interactive play therapies at end of book. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27588 (added 3/16/2010) . The Playdate Kids: Chloe's New Baby Brother From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
Chloe's new baby brother is coming home from the hospital! Chloe doesn't know what to expect, but she’ll be a big sister, and that is a very important job! Tips & interactive play therapies at end of book. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27587 (added 3/16/2010) . The Playdate Kids: Danny is Moving From: PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING Other products from PLAYDATE KIDS PUBLISHING
Will Danny like his new house, his new school and his new friends? Discover with Danny that although moving can be scary it can also be fun and exciting. Tips and interactive play therapies at end of book. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27586 (added 3/16/2010) . How To Become an Entrepreneurial Kid, 4-book series From: THE FIRST MOMS CLUB PRESS Other products from THE FIRST MOMS CLUB PRESS
Age Range: 5 and up Launch Date: May 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
The concept of this series is to promote financial literacy and entrepreneurial skills and attitudes for readers of many ages in a time when economic realities demand a new kind of savvy skill set. It's designed for both kids and adults. "The simplicity of the work book takes the fear factor out of starting a business," Dianne Linderman, CEO, The First Moms Club Press, told TDmonthly. Launch date: May 2010. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27565 (added 3/15/2010) . It's Only a Dollar... Until You Add To It! From: PROSPERITY4KIDS INC. Other products from PROSPERITY4KIDS INC.
Age Range: 5 to 14 Launch Date: April 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
This day-at-a-glance calendar with plenty of space for the reusable static cling chores, money and happy/sad pieces is designed to make allowance fun for kids and easy for parents. It includes a dry-erase pen and more than 60 chores to choose from. Launch date: April 2010. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27564 (added 3/15/2010) . One Child, One Planet From: CARL R. SAMS II PHOTOGRAPHY INC. (STRANGER IN THE WOODS) Other products from CARL R. SAMS II PHOTOGRAPHY INC. (STRANGER IN THE WOODS)
This book features beautiful wildlife photography by award-winning photographers Carl R. Sams II & Jean Stoick and charming prose by first-time author and mother of four, Bridget McGovern Llewellyn. It's designed to stir appreciation and care for Mother Earth. Launch date: September 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27561 (added 3/15/2010) . Farm Animals From: 1-2-3 PRESCHOOL PROJECTS LLC Other products from 1-2-3 PRESCHOOL PROJECTS LLC
Age Range: 3 to 5 Launch Date: January 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
Living on a farm is a lot of hard work, but just think about the variety of animals under care. Using the stiff straw, the soft feathers and the bubble wrap, preschoolers can learn through their sense of touch about these animals. "Children ages 2 to 5 years old learn best when engaged in activities that integrate their fine motor skills. 1-2-3 Preschool Projects develops hands-on activities that are packaged according to themes. They feature a variety of textural materials that encourage the development of a child’s fine motor, gross motor, cognitive, language, math, drama, science, and tactile skills," Linda Scanlan, owner,1-2-3 Preschool Projects LLC, told TDmonthly. Launch date: January 2010. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27558 (added 3/15/2010) . 10 Days in the Americas From: OUT OF THE BOX PUBLISHING Other products from OUT OF THE BOX PUBLISHING
Age Range: 10 and up SKU or Item #: 1014 Launch Date: May 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
Players should gather their sunglasses, snowshoes and mosquito spray for travel to the Americas. Players use destination and transportation tiles to chart a course through North, Central and South America and the Caribbean — touring by airplane, cruise ship or on foot. With a little luck and clever planning, they just might outmaneuver their fellow travelers and be the first to make connections for a complete 10-day journey. It's "exclusive to the specialty market, great for families and educational settings," Leah Sugar, VP Marketing, Out of the Box Publishing, told TDmonthly. Launch date: May 7, 2010. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27532 (added 3/10/2010) . Age Range: 3 and up SKU or Item #: WWF901 Launch Date: June 2010 Gender: Boys And Girls
This colorful version of Memo features some of the smartest animals from the animal kingdom, such as the elephant, chimpanzee, dolphin and parrot. Players try to match up as many of them as they can before their opponent. Terra Toys produces "environmentally friendly products that teach about conservation through an easy to understand medium, Saving Wild Animals," Sean Tyrrell, Category Manager, Terra Toys, told TDmonthly. Launch date: June 2010. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 27529 (added 3/10/2010) .
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