Suitable for children 18 months and up, this playset plays seven songs and features four animal figurines that make their respective sounds when sorted correctly. It also includes four “vegeta-balls” that can slide down ramps. The product requires three AA batteries (included). Launch date: March 2007.
— Fifteen percent of retailers named International Playthings as the manufacturer of their stores’ best-selling infant and toddler toys.
— Four of 40 retailers who spoke with TDmonthly in March 2008 revealed that playsets were the best-selling item for infants and toddlers.
— “International Playthings playsets,” Robin Ellerman, owner of Trains-n-Toys in Canton, Ohio, told TDmonthly in March 2008, when asked about his best-seller for babies and tots.