November 2009 New Toys — Computers

Webkinz - Mountain Goat by GANZ

This little goat is baaaahd to the bone. He features a secret code that allows kids access to an online world filled with educational games and fun. Launch date: 2009. ( Watch Video) 10/20/2009 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Webkinz - Cherry Blossom Bird by GANZ

The Cherry Blossom Bird is one of the Webkinz pets that come with codes on their tags that unlock an online playworld. This little bird loves to eat Cherry Blossom Cheesecake. Launch date: 2009. ( Watch Video) 10/20/2009 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Keyboard Town PALS Educational Software by KEYBOARD TOWN PALS LLC

Keyboard Town PALS educational CD-ROM or web-based software is designed to teach children to type on a computer keyboard in one hour using association with puppets who live in a fictional town. Children of all learning aptitudes can enjoy the puppets' humor, music and stories while learning to type in a stress-free environment avoiding repetitive, boring drills. "The Keyboard Town PALS product stands in stark contrast to all other traditional typing products. Our method, unlike other methods, is able to accelerate the learning process to teach children to type in one hour. Parents and educators now have an alternative option permitting their children to enjoy a fun, fast and easy way of keyboarding and avoid endless repetitive boring exercises that are slow and frustrating, taking months and sometimes years to learn," Donna Katz, president of Keyboard Town PALS, LLC, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. 10/5/2009 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Magic Wishing Bracelets - Heart Power Adventure Bracelet by ZORBITZ INC.

The Heart Power Adventure Bracelet is one of six Magic Wishing Bracelets, each of which comes with a keycode that will open a different land online. The bracelet shown opens up Winter Land, where girls can earn valuable Princess Points that can be used to create their own virtual Princess. The game and bonus games are designed to be educational and fun. Registered users will also receive a weekly letter from Princess Renee, full of geography, good deeds and much more. Launch date: May 2009. 8/19/2009 (Price: $4.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]