January 2010 New Specialty Toys — All

Featuring a cover image of a strong horse running in a field of flowers, this diary contains 240 colored pages with lines for writing. It includes a lock with two keys and measures 6 3/8” x 6 ¼” x 1.
— In fall 2009, three of 39 retailers named journals and diaries as best sellers for tween girls.
— Diana Nelson, owner of Kazoo & Co. in Denver, told TDmonthly her store sells 8 to 10 journals from Peaceable Kingdom Press each month.

This 14” Uglydoll is a limited edition produced for one year. Five other colors of Ox are available.
— Three of 39 retailers named Uglydolls as a best seller for tween girls in October 2009, citing sales of 24 to 30 per month.

Authored by Anne Akers Johnson, this book contains 200 precut strips of paper in 22 colors and patterns, plus a tool designed specifically for winding them into artful beads, whether round, straight or fancy. It also includes a bottle of glaze to polish of each bead creation, elastic cord for making bracelets, and glass accent beads. The book features color images and give pointers on style.
— Six of 39 retailers named jewelry titles and other artsy activities from Klutz as best sellers for tween girls in October 2009.
— “I consistently sell Klutz and art supplies for them,” Scott Loveless, owner of Toys That Teach in Bothell, Wash., told TDmonthly in fall 2009.

This 15-track album for kids features singer-songwriter Dave Kinnoin and touches on topics including friendship, respect, American freedom and money management.

This came is currently licensed to Hasbro.
The Fast Flippin', Quick Grabbin' Card Game. In Ratuki™(ra-too-kee), everyone races to get rid of their cards and collect the most points by completing runs of five and shouting "Ratuki!" First player to 100 wins. For 2 to 5 players.

Try to memorize the pattern on the board before it’s spun around and another playing piece is added. Can you remember if it was black on the right and white on the left? And was the square above or below the circle to the right… or was it to the left? You’ll be Gobsmacked if you make a row of 3. Includes 1 vertical wooden board, 1 wood stand, 22 playing pieces, 2 Gobsmackers, instructions. For 2 players.

A battle will be brewing when the dice are rolled and matches must be made! And if a match can’t be made, it’s up to the opponent to make a dicey decision that will add up to mathematical madness. Includes: 2 cardboard cups, 12 dice, 1 play surface, 2 score pads, 2 scorers, instructions. For 2 players.

These swaddling blankets are designed to stay in place without Velcro or zippers to help babies sleep longer and stay on their backs to help prevent SIDS. They are also guaranteed to stop colic. "The Miracle Blanket is the only true swaddling blanket successfully designed to help a baby sleep, Rusty Gatten, owner of Rusty Can Enterprises LLC, told TDmonthly.
— This product won a Mom's Best Award in January 2011. Mom's Best Award winning product evaluators are moms, dads, grandparents, childcare givers and teachers who use these products in real life situations and then offer valuable feedback on how these products performed in everyday living for families. 
— Miracle Blankets have been recent best sellers at Pufferbellies in Staunton, Va., Co-owner Susan Blanton told TDmonthly in fall 2009.

Features bright floral designs in varying colors. Made of 100% Cotton. The Sprout Shell is an infant carrier cover that attaches securely over any size infant carrier within seconds, and gives Baby a tent-like enclosure so he or she is sheltered from the elements. The opening for the infant carrier’s handle lets air in for Baby, while giving Mom, Dad or caregiver a secure grip on the handle and a view of Baby inside.

The Flower Sorbet design features flower patterns in assorted colors over a purple base. Made of 100% Cotton. The Sprout Shell is an infant carrier cover that attaches securely over any size infant carrier within seconds, and gives Baby a tent-like enclosure so he or she is sheltered from the elements. The opening for the infant carrier’s handle lets air in for Baby, while giving Mom, Dad or caregiver a secure grip on the handle and a view of Baby inside.

This Sprout Shell design features a solid blue print. Made of 100% Cotton. The Sprout Shell is an infant carrier cover that attaches securely over any size infant carrier within seconds, and gives Baby a tent-like enclosure so he or she is sheltered from the elements. The opening for the infant carrier’s handle lets air in for Baby, while giving Mom, Dad or caregiver a secure grip on the handle and a view of Baby inside.

Bright and pastel colors comprise this set of wooden letters by Tatutina. The letters are made of durable wood, painted with non-toxic paints and have an easy key hole on the back for easy hanging on the wall.  The letters are bright, colorful and measure approximately 7" in height.  These large letters make a great display of any child's name or a family's favorite phrase or room.  Available in bulk or by custom name.

Smart Trike “Classic” is a sturdy tricycle, suitable for babies 10 months and up. The product contains a 3 in 1 concept that grows with your child, easily converting from a safe and comfortable baby tricycle to an independent tricycle. The Smart Trike Classic is equipped with a long back rest with shoulder belts, providing back support, comfort and safety.

The unique 3-in-1 concept designed for quality and functionality for a baby 10 months and up. It converts easily from a safe and comfortable baby tricycle to an independent tricycle. The product includes shoulder belts for security and a sun canopy that protects the child, guaranteeing a fun and safe ride. Smart Trike “Plus” is the winner of a “Right Start Best Toy” Gold Award and winner of a “Bizzie Baby” Silver Award.

The unique 3-in-1 multi-featured tricycle is designed for quality and functionality for a baby 10 months and up. The Smart Trike Deluxe is equipped with an adjustable telescopic 5-position steering handle that allows the parent to take control of the trike while the child is learning to ride. It also includes a bottle holder and play phone for the child's amusement. The built-in clutch gives the option of ride control to the parent or to the child. The product includes a washable, quality seat cover available in a range of colors together with a useful functional bag. Smart Trike “Deluxe” is a “Right Start Best Toy" Award winner.

Quarks!® is a spherical 3D puzzle based on the sliding shell mechanism. It is also a brainteaser that makes the players familiar with some concepts of modern physics. Inspired by the world of quarks (subatomic particles that are one of the fundamental building blocks of all matter in the universe), Quarks!®  is an amazing game that will challenge anyone at any age. Holding the ball with both hands, twist the hemispheres in any direction to scramble the color pattern. The objective of the puzzle is to bring all the six colored spiral shaped quarks back to their original order. As an alternative to giving up, Quarks!® can easily be taken apart and recombined; a puzzle in itself. Once assembled, the Quarks! globe is returned to the original “out of the box” configuration.

Shocking gum appears to be a regular packet of gum with one piece sticking out. When someone grabs the piece of gum, they get a real shock.
— The Toy Store in Highlands, N.C., sells about four dozen per month of this item, Owner Michelle Bears told TDmonthly in fall 2009.

Explore and experiment combining the hexagons with the triangles and squares to create your own favorite XL Cruiser. There are hundreds of possible 3-D combinations using these three geometric shapes. Feel the magnetic force and have countless hours building and designing different XL Cruisers.
— Hardware Center Inc. in Paoli, Pa., reported sales of 60 Magformer sets per week in late fall 2009, according to Manager Mike DiAndrea.
― Three of 43 retailers who participated in an April 2010 TDmonthly survey listed Magformers as a top-selling construction toy.
— As of 08/06/2012 this product had 4.9 out of 5 stars from 15 reviews on Amazon.com. Pros: Helps develop spatial awareness and problem solving skills; encourages creativity; durable.

Sun Star - 1957 Volkswagen Kombi Lufthansa Bus. 1:12 scale diecast collectible model car. This VW Kombi bus features openable doors. Limited ediotn 3000 pcs with numbered certificate. This VW Kombi Lufthansa Bus is manufactured by SunStar. Individually packed in a box. Box size: 17.25"L x 9.25"W x 9.5"H.