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The Monster Match It! puzzles feature two-piece jigsaws with a playful monster theme, designed to help young children develop color and pattern recognition skills. Each puzzle presents friendly, brightly illustrated monsters that encourage discussion and social interaction. The set allows for adjustable difficulty—start with two matching pieces and gradually introduce more for added challenge.
These puzzles support early problem-solving skills, including creative thinking and persistence, which can be applied to other learning activities. The self-correcting design ensures only compatible pieces fit together, reducing frustration and helping children maintain focus. Successfully completing each puzzle reinforces confidence as children see the full monster image come together, while sharing their progress fosters social engagement. Suitable for ages 2+, the set includes 15 two-piece puzzles. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 51961 (added 7/1/2025) .
These two-piece puzzles offer a simple introduction to jigsaw puzzles for children aged 2 and up. The My First Match It! set allows caregivers to start with just two matching pieces, gradually increasing complexity as the child progresses. The puzzles help develop early problem-solving skills through color-coded illustrations that provide immediate visual feedback.
The self-correcting design ensures only compatible pieces fit together, reinforcing concentration and focus as children learn to identify correct matches. The puzzles also introduce basic shape recognition, laying a foundation for early math skills. Successfully completing each puzzle builds confidence, as the design prevents incorrect matches and encourages persistence without frustration. The set supports skill development through structured, engaging play. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 51664 (added 7/1/2025) .
The Match It! Spelling puzzles help develop early reading skills, including letter recognition, word formation, and spelling. Children assemble cards to form words, reinforcing reading mechanics with visual cues from accompanying pictures. The set includes three- and four-letter words, and the self-correcting design ensures pieces only fit when matched correctly, supporting confidence in literacy. The puzzles also introduce foundational problem-solving skills by guiding children through simple word-building challenges. Made from thick, durable cardboard, the pieces are easy to handle, promoting hand-eye coordination and fine motor skill development. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 51543 (added 7/1/2025) .
The Match It! Letters puzzle set helps children develop foundational reading skills through interactive play. The puzzles focus on letter recognition, word formation, and basic spelling by matching cards to complete words, with visual clues to support comprehension. The self-correcting design ensures pieces only fit when matched correctly, reinforcing accuracy and building confidence in early literacy.
These puzzles also introduce problem-solving as children work through simple word challenges, preparing them for more complex tasks later. The durable cardboard pieces are easy to handle, supporting fine motor skill development and hand-eye coordination. By engaging with each word-building activity, children practice sustained focus, gradually improving attention span as they complete each puzzle from start to finish. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 51762 (added 7/1/2025) . eeBoo's award-winning Fairytale Spin-to-Play Game will take you to a faraway land! Players spin to select the elements for their fairy tale. When they have collected a scene, a hero, a magical helper, a rival, a magical object, transportation, and a treasure, they tell the tale that these elements evoke. Game extensions encourage compassion by suggesting using a misunderstood rival as a hero on occasion, and longer tales for two players. Illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell. Winner of Oppenheim Platinum Best Toy Award.
Skills
: Develops patience, social, and simple skills
Age
: 3+
Players
: 2 to 4 players
Includes
: 4 Heroes, 4 Rivals, 4 Helpers, 4 Magical Objects, 4 Means of Transport, 4 Treasures, 4 Fairytale Places, 4 10" x 10" Boards
Box Dimensions
: 9.5" x 9.5" x 1.5"
Illustrator
: Lizzy Rockwell
Awards:
Winner of the Oppenheim Platinum Best Toy Award
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eeBoo’s Indoor Scavenger Hunt is a finding game, not a gathering game, inspiring flexible, cross-categorical thinking while developing observational and analytical skills. Adaptable to any home, children search for common objects or their attributes—color, size, material, texture, pattern, sound, smell, number, or resemblance. Artwork by Saxton Freymann.
50 illustrated cards. Each card is 4 inches x 4 inches.
Age: 3+
Each card has the item/description in 4 languages: English, French, Spanish and German
Award Winning: Winner of the Oppenheim Platinum Toy Award and ASTRA Play Award ToyDirectory Product ID#: 41620 (added 7/1/2025) . While developing patience and memory skills, children are introduced to the inspiring diversity of 24 warm and accessible children from cultures around the world, opening doors to empathy and discovery. The back cover identifies each child’s home country. An eeBoo favorite! Illustrated by Lizzy Rockwell.
Introduces diversity, gaining positive familiarity with people from other countries and cultures, celebrating difference while developing patience and memory skills.
Skills
: Sharpens recognition, concentration, and memory skills.
Age
: 3+
Players
: 1-4
Tile Size
: 24 matching pairs, 2.25" x 2.25"
Box dimension
: 9.5" x 9.5" x 1.5"
Illustrator
: Lizzy Rockwell
Awards
:
Winner of the Oppenheim Gold Best Toy Award
Watch our video: ToyDirectory Product ID#: 41621 (added 7/1/2025) . This Monopoly game is themed around *The Office*, featuring locations and elements from the show. Players can buy, sell, and trade iconic spots such as The Conference Room, Toby’s Desk, and Reception while navigating the corporate-themed gameplay. The set includes six custom tokens: Michael’s World’s Best Boss Mug, a Dundee Award, a Box of Paper, and others. The traditional Chance and Community Chest cards are replaced with "World’s Best Boss" and "That’s What She Said" cards, incorporating humor from the series. The game comes with a board, 6 tokens, 28 Title Deed cards, 16 "World’s Best Boss" cards, 16 "That’s What She Said" cards, custom money, 32 paper reams (houses), 12 paper boxes (hotels), dice, and rules. Designed for 2-6 players, it offers a themed twist on classic Monopoly gameplay. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 51330 (added 6/30/2025) . ThinkFun is a globally recognized brand in brain and logic games, with over 50 million units sold. Zingo Word Builder helps players develop vocabulary and spelling skills through engaging gameplay, offering two difficulty levels to accommodate both beginner and more experienced readers. The set includes a Zinger device, six double-sided cards, and 72 double-sided tiles. A straightforward instruction manual allows for quick setup and immediate play. As part of the popular Zingo product line, this game is designed for educational and entertainment purposes. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49484 (added 6/30/2025) .
Dimension is a real-time puzzle game for 2-4 players that challenges spatial reasoning in three dimensions. The game includes 60 colored spheres that players simultaneously arrange on their individual trays according to objective task cards. These cards specify scoring conditions for sphere placement, requiring players to quickly adapt their strategies. The competitive format tests players' ability to visualize and execute three-dimensional configurations under time pressure. The complete game lasts approximately 30 minutes and is suitable for ages 8 and up. All components are contained in a compact box measuring 10.6 x 10.6 x 3.1 inches. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49549 (added 6/30/2025) . This expansion requires the base game Targi to play. It introduces new cards, tokens, and a Targia figure that enhances the original gameplay. The Targia figure modifies border card interactions, adding strategic depth. Water tokens provide additional gameplay options, while sand dune cards grant players unique advantages during play. The expansion maintains the core mechanics while offering fresh tactical choices. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 50020 (added 6/30/2025) . Bananagrams is a fast-paced word game where players race to build crossword grids using letter tiles. Designed for 1 to 8 players, it encourages quick thinking and spelling skills, making it suitable for both casual play and educational use. The compact banana-shaped case makes it easy to transport, ideal for travel or on-the-go entertainment. The game is recommended for ages 7 and up due to small parts, with no choking hazards for older children. Its universal appeal makes it a fitting gift for a wide range of players. The gameplay is simple to learn, fostering word recognition and vocabulary development while keeping the experience engaging. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49188 (added 6/30/2025) . This game is designed for easy learning and teaching, making it accessible for players of all ages. It supports both individual and team play, offering flexibility for different group sizes. The included rulebook provides optional variants to adjust gameplay for added variety. Suitable for beginners, it’s a practical choice for casual or family game nights. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49751 (added 6/30/2025) .
This strategic two-player game is designed for ages 10 and up, created by Dirk Henna. Players take on the roles of rival houses—one controls the House of York, while the other commands the House of Lancaster. Using power cards, players expand their influence by securing territories, with an emphasis on maintaining contiguous regions for stronger control. Heroic Knights can be deployed to seize enemy territories, introducing tactical depth and unexpected reversals during gameplay. The objective is to outmaneuver the opponent through careful planning and strategic card play. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49613 (added 6/30/2025) . This game accommodates 1 to 4 players, with an average playtime of 30 to 45 minutes. It is designed as a strategic family game suitable for game nights. The title was nominated for the 2004 Spiel des Jahres (Game of the Year) award and received a Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49678 (added 6/30/2025) . AEG & Flatout Games | Cascadia - Award-Winning Board Game Set in the Pacifi... From: ALDERAC ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC. Other products from ALDERAC ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC.
This game received the Spiel des Jahres Game of the Year award in 2022, along with the American Tabletop Award for Best Strategy Game (2022) and Board Game Geek's Light Game of the Year (2021). Designed for 1-4 players, it features straightforward rules that can be taught in minutes, with gameplay lasting 15-30 minutes. A family mode makes it accessible for new players.
The gameplay revolves around creating nature corridors and strategically placing wildlife tokens to score points. Modular scoring cards and variable setups ensure each playthrough offers a fresh experience. Players must balance habitat expansion with optimal wildlife placement to maximize their score. The spatial puzzle mechanics encourage strategic planning while maintaining a streamlined playstyle. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 50205 (added 6/30/2025) .
**MERMAID ISLAND** is a cooperative board game where players work together to guide three mermaids safely to Mermaid Island before the Sea Witch arrives. Players take turns spinning and moving, collecting wands to gain the ability to stop the Sea Witch.
Designed for 2 to 6 players ages 5 and up, the game encourages strategic thinking, teamwork, and shared decision-making without requiring reading skills. Each session lasts approximately 15 minutes, making it suitable for younger children.
The game supports emotional development, problem-solving, and positive social interaction in a low-pressure setting. It includes a game board, 3 mermaid tokens, a Sea Witch with stand, 4 wand tokens, a spinner, and instructions. **MERMAID ISLAND** has received the Good Housekeeping Best Toy Award. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49372 (added 6/30/2025) .
The gameplay is structured around the films' narratives, letting players engage with key events through interactive scenarios. Each villain features distinct mechanics, providing varied strategic approaches and opportunities for unique team synergies. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49786 (added 6/30/2025) .
This dollhouse offers a detailed family mansion layout with multiple rooms, including a master bedroom, children’s room, living room, bathroom, two balconies, dining room, kitchen, hallway, garage, and a garden area with a swimming pool. The set comes with seven furniture pieces and a family of four dolls, allowing children to customize their play space. A functional doorbell produces a "ding" sound when pressed. Each room features LED lamps that can be repositioned using magnetic attachments. The dollhouse is compatible with other Hape dollhouse and furniture sets for expanded play possibilities. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 49673 (added 6/30/2025) .
The Telly Jr. Teaching Time Clock is an updated version of the award-winning Telly The Teaching Time Clock. It helps children learn to tell both analog and digital time through two modes. In Learning Mode, moving the clock hands updates the LCD screen to display time in five-minute increments. Quiz Mode prompts children to set the clock hands to match the digital time shown on the screen. The clock operates on three included AA batteries and is designed for ages 3 and up.
This toy supports educational development by enhancing listening, visual, tactile, and motor skills while encouraging problem-solving. It helps children build confidence in telling time and improves action-reaction coordination through interactive play.
All Learning Journey products undergo regular safety testing to meet domestic and international toy safety standards. The brand is known for its award-winning educational toys, which have been tested and approved by children. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 48751 (added 6/30/2025) . This push toy features rainbow-colored wings that flap up and down as it moves. Designed for children ages 12 months to 3 years, it provides an engaging way to develop coordination, balance, and motor skills through active play. The colorful design offers a modern take on the classic push toy concept. All Hape finishes are non-toxic and meet strict child safety standards. The durable construction ensures long-lasting use. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 48550 (added 6/30/2025) .
This wooden push-and-pull toy supports early learning and exploration as toddlers gain mobility. The removable shell functions as a shape sorter with three distinct openings (triangle, cylinder, square) on one side and an elastic-banded storage compartment on the other. Included sorting blocks come in blue (triangle), red (cylinder), and yellow (square).
A 40-inch pull string allows easy towing while the attached blocks rotate and the snail's tail wiggles during movement. Constructed from durable wood with water-based paints and non-toxic finishes, the toy meets safety standards. It received the 2013 Play Advances Language Award and 2014 Parent’s Choice Recommended Award.
(1998 characters) ToyDirectory Product ID#: 48575 (added 6/30/2025) .
This toy features a dual-function xylophone that produces musical notes when balls are pounded through the top, creating a descending scale. The xylophone can also be removed for direct play, allowing children to explore melodies and rhythms independently. Constructed with non-toxic, child-safe materials, it meets high safety and quality standards. Suitable for children aged 12 months to 3 years. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 48548 (added 6/30/2025) .
This toy is designed for babies aged 6 months to 3 years, with a size and weight suitable for small hands. It can be attached to strollers, car seats, or placed on a desk for easy access. The compact size makes it convenient for travel. All Hape finishes are non-toxic and meet child safety standards. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 48544 (added 6/30/2025) . A dizzying collection of 32 sharks and their cartilaginous kin by artist Uta Krugmann. Includes a full-color poster identifying all the creatures.
Skills: Learn about nature, encourage hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, problem-solving, and storytelling & imagination as you discuss the scene.
Age: 5+
Puzzle size when completed: 27 inches x 18 inches
Includes informational poster with all the sharks and other sea life named.
Sustainably Sourced: Made with recycled board and printed on FSC®-certified paper using vegetable-based inks.
Award Winning
: Winner of the Oppenheim Gold Toy Award ToyDirectory Product ID#: 41588 (added 6/27/2025) .
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