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February 2007 | Vol. VI - No. 2


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Infants and Toddlers Rate Toys

Babies Call in Scores and “Goodnight, Baby” Wins


Five moms with infants and toddlers evaluated six new toys and books, rating them on a scale of 1 to 5 TDs (for TDmonthly!), with “5” being the highest score and “1” being the lowest. To view the full article, please CLICK HERE.

Products:
  1. Tag-It! Cell Phone by ABC Development Inc (ToyShow)
  2. “Meet the Colors” DVD by Preschool Prep Company (ToyShow)
  3. “Goodnight, Baby” by iBaby from innovativeKids
  4. “Farm Faces” by iBaby from innovativeKids
  5. “Peek-a-Boo” by iBaby from innovativeKids
  6. Wild, Wild Adventures by iBaby from innovativeKids

Roundtable Questions

Products
1
2
3
4
5
6

How likely would you be to buy this product, based on packaging alone?

3 4 5 4 4 4

How appealing are the contents once the toy is out of the package?

3 4 5 4 4 4

How easy are the instructions to understand?

5 5 5 4 5 4

How appropriate are the materials for a baby?

5 4 5 4 5 4

How safe does the toy seem?

4 5 5 5 5 4

How excited was the baby about the prospect of using this toy?

4 4 5 4 4 3

How much fun did the baby have playing with it?

4 4 5 4
4 5

How much did the baby learn while playing with the toy?

3 3 4 3
3 3

How likely would you be to buy this toy for your baby or recommend it to other parents?

3 4 5 4
4 4

Would your baby want to have another toy like this one?

4 4 5 3
3 4
TOTAL
4 4 5 4
4 4

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Sharri HefnerWriter's Bio: Sharri is a freelance writer living in Los Angeles. Most recently, Sharri wrote a one act titled "Spice" for Gene Rhee’s "The Trouble With Romance," which stars David Eigenberg ("Sex and the City"). "Georgia Heat," a script Sharri wrote with fellow NYU alum Mora Stephens, is slated for production Summer 2007 (Janet Yang, Executive Producer). Sharri received her MFA from NYU's Tisch School of the Arts. Before NYU, Sharri was graduated summa cum laude from California State, Long Beach. While Sharri was completing her thesis, USAToday selected her as one of the top college students in the country. Sharri is the proud mom of Sydney, who was born in June 2006. Read more articles by this author


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