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August 2009 Notable Toys — Musical ToysLittle Women - Jo From: GREEN TREE PRODUCTS, INC. Other products from GREEN TREE PRODUCTS, INC.
This wind-up musical doll rolls her head in time with the music. She's "Jo" in the "Little Women" collection. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25106 (added 8/25/2009) . Nature's Own Bugs - Amazing Mushroom From: BLUE BOX TOYS INC. Other products from BLUE BOX TOYS INC.
Age Range: 1 to 3 SKU or Item #: 003053 Gender: Boys And Girls
The Amazing Mushroom is a three-stage activity toy that allows achild to progress through the phases of crawling, sitting and standing. The Mushroom is equipped with fun features and learning activities, including light effects, music, a color rainbow and a ball-drop surprise. Launch date: January 10, 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25044 (added 8/19/2009) . Light 'n Sound Butterfly Book From: TALENTOY FACTORY LTD. Other products from TALENTOY FACTORY LTD.
Age Range: 1 to 3 SKU or Item #: 001262 Gender: Boys And Girls
This butterfly character design toy comes in a book style with each page of the butterfly wings featuring a different activity. Children can explore all the activities as the butterfly head lights up. Launch date: January 10, 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25043 (added 8/19/2009) . Bops - Wooden Percussion Toys From: ONE WORLD PROJECTS INC. Other products from ONE WORLD PROJECTS INC.
Age Range: 8 and up SKU or Item #: 7CM Launch Date: April 2006 Gender: Boys And Girls
These frogs, fish and turtles are handmade in Vietnam using the ecologically harvested woods of the tropical jackfruit tree, and only when the tree is no longer able to bear fruit. The company calls them "bop-animals," as "bop" is the Vietnamese word for the "ribbit" you hear when you run a wooden stick (included) along their spine. These fair-trade items are made by artisans. Launch date: April 22, 2006. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 25005 (added 8/19/2009) . This tall treasure box is excellent for tiny treasures. Earrings, bracelets, charms and sachets are all safe and comfortable inside. Four drawers, one in front and one on each side. It measures 6” x 4” x 6”. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24596 (added 7/16/2009) . Inspired by the beauty of a full-size concert grand, Schoenhut® Piano Company offers this exquisite miniature 37-key replica. Complete with opening top to release the lovely chime-like tones, this smaller version is designed for a child with serious musical aspirations. Each piano in the series is custom built from solid maple and ½-inch multi-ply birch, stained in mahogany or painted in your choice of white or black, with the interior hand finished to match the selected exterior. The hinge is designed to raise and lower gradually, so as not to slam down on little fingers. Chromatically tuned, the sound is produced by little hammers striking precision-ground, German steel music rods.Schoenhut's patented Learning System, with its play-by-color teaching method, makes playing simple and fun. Available in Mahogany, Black or White. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24439 (added 7/6/2009) . Age Range: 6 and up SKU or Item #: 609C Launch Date: August 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
This could be a first guitar for kids and a travel guitar for players of all ages. It includes eight dot position inlays, 1/4 pin pickup, and a silkscreen logo. No assembly is required. Launch date: August 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24237 (added 6/29/2009) . Age Range: 0 to 3 Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
This petite piano is designed with many textures and moving parts to foster tactile sensitivity. Baby gets a lesson in cause and effect by pushing on the white keys and hearing one of three classical music selections from Beethoven and Mozart. The blue and purple keys light up as the music plays. The textured handle is shaped like a baby grand. Two large, colorful beads slide around on the handle for added play value. Like a player piano, this one has a moving cylinder on the top. Baby can spin it and watch beads rattle and pop inside, or hold the rattle by the handle and shake it to make a baby’s own music. "It fosters tactile sensitivity through multiple textures and moving parts," Peggy Barrett, PR consultant at Barrett Marketing Communications, told TDmonthly. Launch date: July 2, 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 24012 (added 6/3/2009) . Age Range: 5 and up Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
Designed for use with traditional drum sets or with drum console gaming systems, Rock Stix LED drumsticks pulse with every beat. The user taps the Rock Stix to activate the ultra-bright LED, which illuminates the entire stick. Batteries are included and replaceable. The Stix are constructed with Lexan professional-grade plastic for superior durability and optical clarity. There are no switches, wires or controls, and the product is available with red, blue or rainbow LEDs. The packaging features a "try me" option so customers can see the functionality of the product and the LED brightness and color before they buy. Launch date: July 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23746 (added 5/19/2009) . Age Range: 8 and up Launch Date: January 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
The Riff-Rocker is a portable, personal USB guitar game that can be plugged in and played anytime, anywhere. The pocket-sized guitar functions like the widely popular, interactive guitar game but costs a fraction of the price. The Riff-Rocker is portable and designed to be easy to use. It requires a one-time, free software download. The software comes with an assortment of preprogrammed songs and allows players to import their own purchased music from the Web or their MP3player. The Riff-Rocker’s frets are used to play notes that appear on the computer screen. Players earn points by hitting the notes, and additional points are awarded when the fret keys are held down for long notes. It includes easy, medium and hard levels of play, as well as a multiplayer option. "The Riff-Rocker was designed as an inexpensive gaming alternative to all the accessories, games and consoles required to play other musical video games," Karlie,in marketing at Buztronics, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23743 (added 5/19/2009) . Age Range: 5 and up Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
Designed for use with traditional drum sets or with drum console gaming systems, Rock Stix LED drumsticks pulse with every beat. The user taps the Rock Stix to activate the ultra-bright LED, which illuminates the entire stick to create incredible lighting effects in low-light conditions. Batteries are included and replaceable. Rock Stix are constructed with Lexan professional-grade plastic for superior durability and optical clarity. There are no switches, wires or controls to get in the way. They are available with red, blue or rainbow LEDs. The packaging features a "try me" option so customers can see the functionality of the product and LED brightness and color before they buy. Launch date: July 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23740 (added 5/19/2009) . Age Range: 5 and up Launch Date: July 2009 Gender: Boys And Girls
The Bounce Back Ball is a game in itself. The user secures the nylon band around his wrist with the elastic strap, then tosses or throws the ball to activate the ultra-bright LEDs. He must prepare to catch the ball as it returns to his hand. The Bounce Back Ball is available in blue with impact-activated blue LEDs. “Try me” packaging feature allows customers to see the ball’s LED brightness and color before they buy. Launch date: July 2009. ToyDirectory Product ID#: 23739 (added 5/19/2009) .
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