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April 2011 Notable Toys — NoveltiesHexbug Nano Habitat Glow in the Dark From: INNOVATION FIRST LABS, INC. Other products from INNOVATION FIRST LABS, INC.
Everything you need to build your own Hexbug Nano Habitat that glows in the dark. Batteries included. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31717 (added 2/18/2011) . Hexbug Nano Glow in the Dark From: INNOVATION FIRST LABS, INC. Other products from INNOVATION FIRST LABS, INC.
The regular Hexbugs and the HEXBUG Nano Hive Habitat Set won the Specialty Toy of the Year Award at the 2012 American International Toy Fair. This glow in the dark version features the same motion sensors and scuttling capabilities that made the original version so popular. Glow in the dark habitats are also available. Batteries included. — Jamie Merlavage of Tree House Toy Shop in Cumberland, Md., told TDmonthly in a Summer 2011 survey that they sell about a dozen HEXBUG Nanos each month. — Mary Porter Green, owner of The Curiosity Zone in Ashburn, Va., told TDmonthly in a Summer 2011 survey about best-selling toys that she sells a dozen HEXBUGS each month. — In a March 2012 survey, 2 out of 12 retailers told TDmonthly that Hexbugs were their best selling product. Mike DiAndrea, manager of Hardware Toys in Paoli, Pa., said that they sell dozens of different styles of Hexbugs each month, and that the line has been a best seller for more than a year now. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31716 (added 2/18/2011) . Tupac Shakur has sold over seventy five million albums worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists in the world. Naturally, the next step was to become a bobblehead. Launch date: Early 2011. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31670 (added 2/4/2011) . Biggie is celebrated as one of the greatest rap artists and is described as "the savior of East Coast hip-hop." That’s why he has his own bobblehead. Launch date: Early 2011. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31669 (added 2/4/2011) . These sparkling silicone bands can be stretched out to fit around a child's wrist, but they always go back to their original shape. The 24-Pack Baby Boy Series includes: Pacifier, Baby Boy, Safety Pin, Rabbit, Stroller, Rocking Horse. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31655 (added 2/3/2011) . Wholesale Price: (Log in to view) Minimum Order: (Log in to view) Minimum Reorder: (Log in to view) Dropship Available?: (Log in to view) Ships From: (Log in to view) Terms: (Log in to view) Age Range: 5 and up Specialty: Yes (as of 2011) Made in: China SKU or Item #: BP06407 Launch Date: February 2011 Gender: Boys And Girls
Among the sand and glitter in the I Spy Wonder Tubes are I Spy pictures. Find the floating pictures in the tube to answer the I Spy riddle/rhymes. There are three different sets of riddles and five different colors to collect. "The I Spy Wonder Tubes are unique because they feature the I Spy images AND I Spy riddles," Carol Comes, senior product manager at Briarpatch Inc., told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 2011. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31570 (added 1/25/2011) . Age Range: All Ages Launch Date: June 2011 Gender: Boys And Girls
Kids can create and customize their own stickers online and print them at home with StickerYou.com's new product, Make Your Own Stickers. Kids go on the StickerYou website, design the stickers, and print them on the special sticker paper. Using a code they will find inside their purchase, sticker-lovers can access popular licensed characters and the StickerYou's art bank of images, apply text, backgrounds and color tools, or use special effects and image upload features to create their own personalized stickers. "Stickers have been around for over 100 years, but the industry has always been about providing a readymade product,” said Andrew Witkin, president of StickerYou. “However, today’s consumer - particularly youth - expect to be able to customize their images, something they haven’t been able to do with stickers... until now.” The Make Your Own Stickers line offers consumers their choice of packs of stickers and labels in an assortment of shapes, including Make Your Own Photo Stickers and Make Your Own Sticker Albums. Launch date: June 2011 ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31535 (added 1/21/2011) . Age Range: 5 and up Launch Date: January 2011 Gender: Boys And Girls
Fruitominoes, is a domino game for players aged 5 and up featuring fruit connections rather than dots. "With Fruitominoes, we put our fruity new spin on a classic!" said Rena Nathanson, CEO of Bananagrams. The game comes in a portable pouch so that it can be played at home or on the go. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31478 (added 1/12/2011) . This popular internet meme is written in white on a one inch wide, black silicone bracelet. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31464 (added 1/12/2011) . This light blue bracelet has the popular Coexist design worked into its surface in a bright white design. One inch wide; made of silicone. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31463 (added 1/12/2011) . This black, one inch wide, silcone bracelet is covered in a design of pink roses, green foliage, and white skulls. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31462 (added 1/12/2011) . Composed of 216 individual high-energy rare-earth magnets, the NeoCube allows you to create and recreate an nearly infinite number of shapes and patterns. Can be used to create complex designs and puzzles, or for simple fun and relaxtion. As of 1.06.2011 this product had 4 out of 5 stars from 84 reviews on Amazon.com and was No. 2 on the top 100 bestselling toys and games. PROS: Challenging; stimulates both brain hemispheres; many variations. CONS: Not suitable for children under 14; can be difficult to master. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31435 (added 1/7/2011) . Happy Valentine's Day, Curious George! From: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT Other products from HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT
Young readers can help Curious George and his friends celebrate with decorating, baking, and card making. Ruby-red foil and fold-out flaps provide interesting textures and colors for children to explore while reading. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 31428 (added 1/7/2011) .
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