May 2010 Notable Toys — All

Fun activities and helpful tips make learning division easier. Great for test prep and review. Cards are self-checking, colorful, durable, and feature rounded corners for quick sorting. 99 cards.

Hispanic is a term that refers to people living in the U. S. who have roots in many Spanish speaking countries. These beautiful collection of patterns each have their own distinctive characteristics. 8½ x 11" (22 x 28 cm). 8 patterns, 32 sheets
— This product is a best seller at Neely's in South L.A.

Discover a world of fascinating award winning miniature collectibles in a myriad of popular themes. Each collection is professionally sculpted and finely hand painted. Great for school projects or it's just fun to display near your computer. Excellent "carry-along" for any excursion since the figures are neatly packed in a reusable acetate tube. Choose from over 45 different themes! All our products are phthalate-free and thoroughly safety tested to safeguard your child's health. Safari Ltd.® takes pride in providing breathtaking, innovative and value priced figures for now over 3 generations. Featured is our Rainforest Toob®. Replica Size: 1.5" to 3" H (4 to 7.5 cm). Suggested age 3+ Toob® includes: Caiman, Red Eye Tree Frog, Emerald Tree Boa, Iguana, Poison Dart Frog, Human, Tapirs, Toco Toucan, Jaguar, Anteater, Spider Monkey and Red & Blue Macaw. Awards: Parent's Choice Award 2010
— This product is a best seller at Neely's in South L.A.

Teacher-created, child-tested cards are ideal for reinforcing basic skills at home or school. Handy 3 1/8" x 5 1/4" size makes these 56 cards great for travel. Set includes activity ideas to challenge growing skill levels. Cards feature rounded corners for quick sorting.
— This product is a best seller at Neely's in South L.A.
— In a November 2011 survey about educational items, Stephanie Dupuy of Playville in Covington, La., told TDmonthly that "For general parents," their best selling item "would be flashcards by Trend," which they sell 48 units of each month.

Teaching the parts of an animal cell to your child is easy, thanks to this hands-on model! The soft foam cell splits in half to show the key parts of an animal cell, including the nucleus, nucleolus, vacuole, centrioles, cell membrane and more. One hemisphere is labeled with the parts of the cell; the other features only letters next to each cell part, making it a natural tool for your child to practice for his next test at home. A Reference Guide is included, providing activity ideas and facts about animal cells.
— This product is a best seller at Neely's in South L.A.

They had no pens. They had no paper. It didn't matter. They could neither read nor write, but slaves had plenty to say and share - their stories, their sufferings, their wisdom, their wit. Kids will learn that nothing is more powerful than oral history. Words spoken and tales told completely unfiltered by others can teach young people not only the facts, but the very soul of what happened in the past. Hear the people of the past in their own words through diaries, interviews, quotations, poetry, and songs.
— This product is a best seller at Neely's in South L.A.

Martin Luther King, Jr. was the most influential civil rights leader of his time. A minister and pacifist, Martin encouraged peaceful demonstrations to bring about change. These popular readers include easy-to-read information, fun facts and trivia, humor, activities and a whole lot more. They are great for ages 7-12 (grades 2-6), because although simple, these readers have substance and really engage kids with their stories. They are great for social studies, meeting state and national curriculum standards, individual and group reading programs, centers, library programs, and have many other terrific educational uses.
— This product is a best seller at Neely's in South L.A.

Chalk boards convey a classic look at home or school and have many modern applications. They are great classroom learning tools, and have many business and recreational uses as well.
— This product is a best seller at Neely's in South L.A.

This 10' plastic jump rope features heavy nylon rope that is protected by unbreakable plastic sections. It comes in assorted colors and is also available in a 16' version.
— This product is a best seller at Neely's in South L.A.

This full-color 22" x 28" poster depicts 26 different feelings in correlation to the alphabet. It contains both an English word and a Spanish word for each feeling. "This product teaches about feelings, but it also teaches both Spanish and English words," ABC Feelings Vice President Gene Abrams told TDmonthly.

Designed for children aged newborn to 3 years, Stonz Booties are versatile all-season booties that can be worn over shoes, Stonz Linerz, slippers or bare feet. Their durable coated nylon upper provides wind and water-resistance, their fleece lining provides warmth and comfort, and their wide opening allows the booties to slip on and stay on easily. The booties have rubberized, skid-resistant soft soles and are machine-washable. "The toggles on each bootie make sure they go on easily and stay on any sized child's foot," Stonz Wear Owner Lisa Will told TDmonthly.
Awards: 2006 I-Parenting Media Award; 2009 PTPA (Parent Test-Parent Approved) Award; 2010 Mom's Best Award

This bag has an adjustable shoulder strap, a zipper pocket, two magnetic pockets, an elasticized bottle pocket, and five elasticized compartments. Also included are a cell phone pouch, changing pad and key clip. The bottom panel is removable for easy cleaning. The Diaper Diva bag is "specially designed for hip moms" and "hold(s) those essentials needed for a day out with your little one," Diaper Dude Administrative Assistant Stephanie Moore told TDmonthly.

This bag has an adjustable shoulder strap, a zipper pocket, two magnetic pockets, an elasticized bottle pocket, and five elasticized compartments. Also included are a cell phone pouch, changing pad and key clip. The bottom panel is removable for easy cleaning. The Diaper Diva bag is "specially designed for hip moms" and "hold(s) those essentials needed for a day out with your little one," Diaper Dude Administrative Assistant Stephanie Moore told TDmonthly.

This bag has an adjustable shoulder strap, a zipper pocket, two magnetic pockets, an elasticized bottle pocket, and five elasticized compartments. Also included are a cell phone pouch, changing pad and key clip. The bottom panel is removable for easy cleaning. The Diaper Diva bag is "specially designed for hip moms" and "hold(s) those essentials needed for a day out with your little one," Diaper Dude Administrative Assistant Stephanie Moore told TDmonthly.

The Little D backpack is made of 100-percent polyester, with mesh lining and a PU black accent piece on the front flap. It includes an iPod holder, bottle holder and cell phone holder, along with two zipper pockets and one Velcro pocket. The backpack can also be used as a tote. It is "light weight, but still stylish and functional," Diaper Dude Administrative Assistant Stephanie Moore told TDmonthly.

The Little D backpack is made of 100-percent polyester, with mesh lining and a PU black accent piece on the front flap. It includes an iPod holder, bottle holder and cell phone holder, along with two zipper pockets and one Velcro pocket. The backpack can also be used as a tote. It is "light weight, but still stylish and functional," Diaper Dude Administrative Assistant Stephanie Moore told TDmonthly.

The Gymnic Line’s Hop Ball is made in Italy from super strong, soft, latex-free vinyl, for long-lasting use and durability. It can be used indoors or on smooth, safe outdoor surfaces. The Hop Ball is designed to promote children’s body coordination, balance and lymph circulation while simultaneously providing a fun workout. It is free of phthalates.

The Gymnic Line’s Hop Ball is made in Italy from super strong, soft latex-free vinyl, for long-lasting use and durability. It can be used indoors or on smooth safe outdoor surfaces. The Hop Ball is designed to promote children’s body coordination, balance and lymph circulation while simultaneously providing a fun workout. It is free of phthalates.

The Hydroponics Lab gives a 360 degree view of growing plants, revealing the hidden magic of plant roots with no soil required. This set of three growing tubes is a mess-free way to explore hydroponics. Transparent seed baskets provide a few seedlings growing both up and down.

Four ladybugs and a caterpillar have a tea party in the forest. Made of easy-to-clean, phthalate-free covers and high density foam, these bugs are safe and comfortable for children to climb, rock, toddle or play on.

This eco-friendly, 3D wall decor features soybean-based foam. It installs on flat surfaces with a Velcro patch.

Specially designed with soft, shiny black fur, this 20" Black Bear makes one of nature’s most powerful creatures a little bit more huggable. He features a brown muzzle, faux suede nose and paw pads, and the company's signature “Born in Vermont” eyes. This bear is made in the USA.

This 1,000-piece puzzle comes with 3D glasses and features art by puzzle artist Howard Robinson. It comes in an 8" x 8" x 3" box and measures 20" x 27" when completed.

These snap bracelets come in a wide variety of animal shapes.
— Animal snap bracelets were a top-10 best seller at Key West Toy Factory in Key West, Fla., in late spring 2010. “These cute and sparkly snap bracelets are a fun favorite accessory for kids!” Manager Katie Harris told TDmonthly.