July 2014 New Specialty Toys — All

The Ezee Glider is designed for young children to learn balance, motor skills, and how to handle a bike, all while having fun! Ezee Gliders are made out of durable steel making it a more economical bicycle than other Glide Bike models. The Ezee Glider has 12" air tires and a weight of 10 lbs for fun, easy handling. Ezee Glider includes a rear brake with easy to squeeze lever for little hands.
Awards: 2014 TDmonthly Magazine Top Toy Award

The Stackhouse Home comes with a room and a slanted roof. The room has two walls with large openings, one wall with a door opening and one closed wall. The balcony is detachable. The room has a stair case opening with a cover. Every room comes with a ladder. The solid wall can have different illustrations. The slanted roof has an opening on two sides. The roof has a staircase opening with cover. Product dimensions (room): 14"x14"x19", 12 pounds. Material: Birch Plywood.

Growing grocers, get ready to go to work! Includes everything to stock and run your own pretend store—a shopping basket, 7 play food items, and a price/bar-code scanner with sound. Features modern design with rounded parts. Coordinates perfectly with New Sprouts® Ring It Up! (LER 9229) and all New Sprouts® play food. Basket measures 8½"L x 7"W x 4"H.

This colorful set encourages kids to learn how to dress for different weather. Kids love to talk about weather and make up stories. Flip the tiles upside down and it doubles as a stencil for added fun!

A classic and colorful building toy. Six blocks and two globes form the basis of your dream construction. Measures 5.5" x 5.5" x 5.5" in box. Ages 12 months & up. Founded in Sweden in 1884, BRIO® makes the highest quality wooden toys that have delighted children and created happy memories for generations. Both educational and fun, BRIO®’s uncompromising focus on design, quality and craftsmanship create toys of lasting value that stimulate creativity and imagination. Engaging play and learning are integral themes in all BRIO® toys, satisfying a child’s educational needs and growing with them through their various phases of development.

Meet pipSquigz, a set of three Fun Little Suckers for ages 6 months and up. Adored by baby and parents alike, pipSquigz are perfect for the stroller, highchair, bathtub, and anywhere-travel. Simply push pipSquigz down on any smooth surface and watch baby interact with this high-quality silicone suction toy. With super-suction, each shape can be tugged, pushed, shaken and pulled. Or, push and stick the shapes together for new play experiences. Babies delight in the versatile movement, sound and texture.
— Heather Rounds, buyer for Smart Kids Company in Greenwich, Conn., told TDmonthly in an April 2015 survey that Pipsquigz was their store's best-selling infant & toddler toy.

Decorate for the holidays. Makes every room a party! For ages 5 and up. 24 ft long and 120 links. No Glue needed! 40 festive designs.

Scarves are the trendiest accessory and what better way to personalize your style with a design-by-you and your BFF! Create 2 one-of-a-kind designer silky viscose scarves (12" w x 54" h) using foam stamps, 4 permanent fabric paints and a foam brush. Personalize them with your own “designed by” labels. Keep your crafting area tidy with the included work pad and paint tray.

New for 2014! Buckle your seats for take off to outer space! This large preprinted corrugated rocket will provide endless hours of fun for children. Easy to assemble, strong walls provide a safe and fun playhouse for kids. This spaceship features a window and closeable door, perfect for pretend play. Color it, paint it and decorate it – let your child’s imagination be the guide.

Foxfire is a shimmery glitter Thinking Putty that reveals its true colors with the included blacklight keychain (in the tin). In a flash, mint green becomes dark blue with an eerie glowing edge. In the dark it glows brightly for over 12 hours.
Best played with under regular room lighting so you can see both the daytime and nighttime colors simultaneously! Hold the blacklight keychain close to the putty to draw a dark line, and move it farther away for a blurry line.

The new Snazaroo Face Painting Activity Book features 54 pages filled with 23 face painting designs and creative play ideas. Also included are 6 face paints and a sponge & brush.  The three step designs are easy to follow, even for non-readers.  Snazaroo face paints are easy to use and remove. Snazaroo is safe and easy to use!  All Snazaroo products meet both US and EU toy and cosmetics regulations.
Launch date: MAY 2014
— Emily Bieritz, manager of The Toy Box in Amherst, Mass., told TDmonthly in a December 2014 interview that Snazaroo face paint is one of their best-selling Halloween toys.

You’ll enjoy more colorful, magical, and powerful magnets in this larger version of the basic set. The 62 Piece Set contains 30 squares, 20 triangles, and adds building diversity with 12 pentagons. A wonderful set for the novice builder who’s ready to leap into creativity. This set is truly easy and simple to use right out of the box. Only the best materials are used, High Quality ABS Plastic and 1/3" rare-earth NEODYMIUM magnet on side of the shape.

Stickgirl Shirl™ is a quirky and curious girl who loves to daydream and encourages others to do great things. Shirl is always wishing on shooting stars and talking to furry animals.

Stickkid Sid™ is a prankster who loves to play jokes and make you laugh. His big imagination and hijinks can get him into trouble at times. Sid often hides in small spaces where he accidentally falls asleep.

Stickgal Sal™ is a warm and caring gal. She’s a good friend who will always be there to hold your hand. Sal loves to give hugs and read people’s fortunes.

Stickman Stew® is a peaceful and gentle soul who helps his friends be the most kind they can be. He spreads respect and love everywhere he goes. Stew loves to sing karaoke and dance.

With 16 special minifigures featured in The LEGO® Movie, this is one LEGO Minifigures collection as you've never seen it before! There's Emmet, with his exclusive construction helmet, Wild West Wyldstyle, the Master Builder and the rest of the cast: President Business, Scribble-Face Bad Cop, Marsha Queen of the Mermaids, Abraham Lincoln, Velma Staplebot, William Shakespeare, Panda Guy, Gail the Construction Worker, Mrs. Scratchen-Post, Wiley Fusebot, Calamity Drone, Larry the Barista, Taco Tuesday Guy and "Where are my pants"? Guy. Each minifigure comes in a sealed "mystery" bag with its own special accessories, display plate and collector's leaflet. Buy a bag, open it up and see which one you get!
— Kelly Ratoff, owner of Kennebunk Toy Company in Kennebunk, Maine, told TDmonthly in a May 2014 survey that LEGO Movie Minifigures were her store's best-selling licensed toys.

Fisher-Price Peppa Pig Peppa, Suzy Sheep and Ducky Bath Squirters
Make a splash in the bath with Peppa, Suzy Sheep and their ducky friend! Just fill these bath squirters with water & give them a squeeze! Ages 3+
— In a May 2014 survey Sherri Stone, manager of Toys & Co. in Charlotte, N.C., told TDmonthly that Peppa the Pig is their store's best-selling license. They sell 12-18 Peppa the Pig products each month.

This squealing Piglet wants to join your animal collection! The wild animals in our Incredible Creatures® collection are the largest models of any series, making them perfect for children's small hands. For added value to both toy lovers and collectors, most of the replicas in this collection are made to scale, and some are even life sized. Like all Safari Ltd® figures, these toys are professionally sculpted and hand painted for stunning, accurate detail. 18m+

Bring the laid-back beach life style to your home with the Seashells TOOB®! Safari Ltd® Designer TOOBS® are sets of individually hand painted high-quality miniatures featuring vibrant colors, professional sculpting, and accurate detail. They are available in several themes, and each collection comes in a reusable cylindrical tube that slides open and closed for easy storage and transportation. The active poses and fine details of Designer TOOBS® are perfect for educational projects, collecting, and imaginative play. This set includes eight figures, including a murex, nautilus, tuba, sand dollar, turban, whelk and lion paws.

Feel the earth shake as Tyrannosaurus rex, the tyrant lizard king, moves about its territory. This 1:40 scale Safari Ltd® T-rex replica was carefully reviewed by paleontologists to reflect the most up-to-date scientific information. With the endorsement of Carnegie Museum of Natural History, which houses one of the world's largest collections of dinosaur fossils, these educational toys have won numerous awards for excellence and authenticity. Each Carnegie Dinosaur Collectible is individually hand painted, resulting in vivid designs that appeal to the imagination and inspire learning. They are ideal for children and collectors both.

Your little animal lover will have hours of fun with these lovable Good Luck Mini® Chimps! Minis are tiny hand-painted replicas. These soft figures are professionally sculpted and feature the realistic colors and lively detail you expect in the larger replicas from Safari Ltd®. People use Good Luck Minis® for wedding favors, classroom prizes, party decorations, giveaways, and imaginative play. This set includes 192 Chimp Baby replicas packaged in a polybag.

Raise the curtain! Put on a true production with the HABA Doorway Theater! This whimsical set can adjust to fit in different sized door frames. The curtain dimensions are 67" tall and 31" wide, but the poles extend a bit further for larger door frames. Easily set it up and you are ready for hours of puppet fun. 4 telescopic rods fit into the edges of the curtain, giving it a neat and taut appearance. Which play will your little ones perform first? The Doorway Theater stimulates children's imagination and creativity! The theater is wonderfully detailed with a cute porthole at the top for a puppet to make a surprise appearance or introduce the next act, a vibrant red curtain that comes with tie backs to unveil the show, and a little pocket window to display the name of the act! Perfect for ages 18 months and up. This item works perfectly with all of the HABA hand puppets! Puppets are sold separately.

An excellent addition to the My First Play World series from HABA, the Who Lives Where? Matching Game will be both fun and educational for your little one! The animals are searching for their houses. Who will show them where they live? The charmingly detailed illustrations will help make the matching game easier. Also excellent in free play, the houses can be arranged to form a zoo. Stack the houses to put together an additional fun illustration or use the dots on the sides to introduce counting! The contents include 1 elephant (3" tall), 1 giraffe, 1 zebra, 1 lion, 1 hippo, 1 monkey, 6 animal houses (largest house is 4.75" x 5.00" x 3.00"). Perfect for children ages 18 months and up.