TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Videos & DVDs Product Category

Brainy Baby Learning Bundles - Art Collection by BRAINY BABY

This fun set includes the DVD, board book and flashcards on all things art in one convenient value pack. Includes: 45-minute DVD, 16-page board book and 36-piece flashcard set. 2/29/2012 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby Learning Bundles - 123s: Counting Collection by BRAINY BABY

This fun set includes the DVD, board book and flashcards on all things numbers in one convenient value pack. Includes: 45-minute DVD, 16-page board book and 36-piece flashcard set. 2/29/2012 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby Learning Bundles - ABCs: Alphabet Collection by BRAINY BABY

This fun set includes the DVD, board book and flashcards on all things alphabet in one convenient value pack. Includes: 45-minute DVD, 16-page board book and 36-piece flashcard set. 2/29/2012 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby Learning Bundles - Animals Collection by BRAINY BABY

This fun set includes the DVD, board book and flashcards on all things animals in one convenient value pack. Includes: 45-minute DVD, 16-page board book and 36-piece flashcard set. 2/29/2012 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby Learning Bundles - Shapes & Colors Collection by BRAINY BABY

This fun set includes the DVD, board book and flashcards on all things shapes and colors in one convenient value pack. Includes: 45-minute DVD, 16-page board book and 36-piece flashcard set. 2/29/2012 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Preschool Learning Collection by BRAINY BABY

Features 6 preschool Brainy Baby DVDs in one package. Includes ABCs, 123s, Art, Music, Animals, and Shapes & Colors. Over 5 hours of fun. 2/29/2012 (Price: $79.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Early Discovery Collection (Left Brain, Right Brain, Peek, Laugh) by BRAINY BABY

4 DVDs in one set. Includes Right Brain, Left Brain, Peek-A-Boo, and Laugh & Discover (formerly Laugh & Learn). Over 3 hours of fun. 2/29/2012 (Price: $49.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby DVD - Talking Hands by BRAINY BABY

Talking Hands® introduces young children to more than 30 words using American Sign Language (ASL) and Signing Exact English (SEE). Your child will love to imitate the other children and adults on the video as they demonstrate each sign. Children have the ability to sign even before they can speak. Talking Hands® is perfect for family interaction and quality bonding time and is fun for everyone. 30 minutes. 2/29/2012 (Price: $17.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby DVD -123's by BRAINY BABY

Introduces numbers from 1 to 20. Cute kids, happy songs, familiar objects, and colorful animations give this eye-catching program two thumbs-up. DVD includes special features such as: Baby Bloopers, Behind The Scenes, Video Sing-Along and an Interactive Activity. 45 minutes. 2/29/2012 (Price: $17.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby DVD - ABC's by BRAINY BABY

Introduction to upper and lower-case letters and multiple letter-sounds. Shows children and familiar objects. DVD includes special features such as: Baby Bloopers, Behind The Scenes, Video Sing-Along and an Interactive Activity. 45 minutes. 2/29/2012 (Price: $17.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby DVD - Animals by BRAINY BABY

Entertaining and amazing animal categories like Fins and Flippers, Beautiful Bugs, Wonderful Wings and more. A toe-tapping visit to Old MacDonald's farm. DVD includes special features such as: Baby Bloopers, Behind The Scenes, Video Sing-Along and an Interactive Activity. 45 minutes. 2/29/2012 (Price: $17.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Brainy Baby DVD - Shapes & Colors by BRAINY BABY

Introduces 12 Shapes and 12 Colors. Catchy sing-along songs. DVD includes special features such as: Baby Bloopers, Behind The Scenes, Video Sing-Along and an Interactive Activity. 45 minutes. 2/29/2012 (Price: $17.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Amazing Science! - Volume 1 by MATH TUTOR DVD

Learn fundamental principles of science through Amazing Science Experiments. Viewers learn about electricity, magnetism, heat, temperature, pressure, surface tension, buoyancy, and much more. For every demonstration, a complete materials list is given, and each experiment features multiple camera views so kids can see exactly what happens.  Most importantly, every concept is explained in a step-by-step fashion. Viewers not only be amazed - they'll understand the science behind every experiment. 2/6/2012 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Learnercise: Phone Mat Fun by GEOMOTION GROUP, INC.

Phone Mat Fun is an interactive 3D Animated DVD and activity mat that prepares young children for school.  Phone Mat Fun teaches children basic concepts of letters, colors, and numbers in both English Spanish while moving around the Learnercise Phone Mat. Launch date: 2011. 11/14/2011 (Price: $49.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Storybook Treasures - The Valentines Collection Featuring One Zillion Valentines by SCHOLASTIC

These 5 stories feature narration by Mem Fox, David de Vries… and others. ONE ZILLION VALENTINES (Written and illustrated by Frank Modell) Two enterprising friends, Milton and Marvin, prove that valentines are for everyone. A LETTER TO AMY (Written and illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats) The wind spoils Peter’s attempt to mail a special invitation to his special friend Amy. GOGGLES! (Written and illustrated by Ezra Jack Keats, narrated by Geoffrey Holder) Peter and his friend Archie call upon faithful dog Willie to outsmart a gang of tough bullies who want Peter’s goggles. WILFRID GORDON McDONALD PARTRIDGE (By Mem Fox, illustrated by Julie Vivas, narrated by Mem Fox) In this gentle, moving story about caring and sharing, a small boy helps a friend remember her past by sharing his own special items. WILL I HAVE A FRIEND (Written by Miriam Cohen, illustrated by Lillian Hoban, narrated by David de Vries) On the first day of school Jim worries that he won’t make any friends. Will he meet anyone who feels the same way? Launch date: January 10, 2012. 11/11/2011 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Storybook Treasures - Caldecott Favorites by SCHOLASTIC

23 Award-Winning Stories in a 3-DVD collection. Caldecott award winners including Ezra Jack Keats’ The Snowy Day, Hans Christian Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling and Denise Fleming’s In the Small, Small Pond come together for the first time in Caldecott Favorites. Launch date: November 15, 2011. 11/11/2011 (Price: $24.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Beehavin' Stroller DVD Pouch™ by BABY BEEHAVIN

Baby Beehavin’ Stroller DVD Pouch is a practical and effective way to both organize a stroller, and help keep a baby entertained and behavin’. As a way to play educational or their favorite DVDs while on the go, it will stimulate and entertain babies keeping them engaged and quiet. This stylish and functional design is compatible with virtually any portable DVD player. Also features: Mesh Bottle Holder, Cell Phone Holder, Protective DVD Player Cover, Expandable Trash Bag, Strong elastic bands, 5 DVD disc pockets, Extra storage pockets, Convenient key Ring. ( Watch Video) 10/7/2011 (Price: $39.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Baby Lullaby Discovery Kit by BABY EINSTEIN

Baby Lullaby takes baby on a soothing journey with classical lullabies by Bach, Brahms and Mozart. Enjoy relaxing ocean waves, sweet puppet shows and tranquil images. Includes DVD, CD, and picture book. 30 minute run time. Other titles in this series include World of Rhythm and Neptune's Oceans. Launch date: February 22, 2011. 9/26/2011 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

An Elf's Story™ DVD by CCA and B LLC

An Elf’s Story™, the animated Christmas special that premiered on CBS last holiday season, is the first Elf on the Shelf® Christmas special that features cutting edge animation, memorable songs, and a tale about the spirit of the season. Nine-year old Taylor McTuttle has reached a crossroads. Does he believe Santa Claus really knows who is naughty or nice? Does he even believe in Santa Claus anymore? An Elf’s Story™ is the inspirational tale of Chippey, the young scout elf who is assigned by Santa to restore Taylor’s belief in Christmas magic. When the boy breaks the number one Elf on the Shelf rule, Chippey loses his Christmas magic; the entire McTuttle family loses its scout elf, and both Taylor and Chippey lose their self-respect. Through the power of love and forgiveness, both of them learn that true belief cannot be taught. Each pack includes: An Elf’s Story ™ 23-minute holiday special; TV trailer; Behind-the-scenes look at the making of An Elf’s Story™; Filmmaker’s commentary; and Special Code for website access to Santa's Shipping Yard. 9/21/2011 (Price: $9.95)

Shalom Sesame - Mitzvah on the Street by SISU HOME ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

When a storm makes a mess of the neighborhood, everyone lends a helping hand. In the meantime, Grover is invited to a Bar Mitzvah in Jerusalem. Come join Matisyahu and Oofnik as they beat box the Hava Nagila. It's "Sesame Street for the Jewish American consumer - The Jewish Version of Sesame street with familiar Sesame Street characters and their Israeli furry friends," Haim Scheininger, president of SISU Home Entertainment, Inc., told TDmonthly. Launch date: January 2011.
Awards: 2010 Dr. Toy Best Pick Award; 2011 Hugo Television Award (for “It’s Passover. Grover!); 2011 CINE Golden Eagle Award. 9/13/2011 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Man Who Walked Between the Towers... and More Inspiring Tales by SCHOLASTIC

As we approach the 10 year anniversary of 9/11, the amazing story of Philippe Petit’s daring feat walking a tightrope between the world’s tallest buildings is the title tale on a new Scholastic Storybook Treasures release: The Man Who Walked Between the Towers... and More Inspiring Tales . Narrated by Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, this is an animated adaptation of the lyrical Caldecott Award-winning book by Mordecai Gerstein. Directed and animated by Michael Sporn, with music by Michael Bacon (of the Bacon Brothers). Other stories on this DVD include Miss Rumphius (narrated by Claire Danes); Crow Boy, a small boy who is different from the others and who gains acceptance when he imitates the voices of crows in the school talent show; and The Dinosaurs of Warehouse Hawkins, written by Barbara Kerley, illustrated by Brian Selznick and narrated by Jonathan Pryce, the tale of how Warehouse Hawkins built the first life-sized dinosaur model that stunned the world. Launch date: August 30, 2011. 8/23/2011 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Phonics Vol. 2 DVD by ROCK 'N LEARN INC.

Exciting animation, catchy songs, sentence practice, and fun stories help students apply phonics rules and read for meaning. The on-screen mouth helps learners check pronunciation. Covers long vowels, r-controlled vowels, diphthongs, syllables, ending sounds, rule breakers, common sight words, and words with silent consonants. After students master the lessons on both Volumes, they have the skills to read any book.  Approx. 78 min. Launch date: June 2010.
Awards: 2010 Creative Child Magazine Media of the Year Award (Classroom DVDs for Reading Category); 2010 The National Parenting Center’s Seal of Approval; 2010 Parents’ Choice Recommended. 8/12/2011 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sight Words DVD by ROCK 'N LEARN INC.

Sight words are the most frequently used words in the English language, and this DVD helps students learn to read them automatically. As a supplement to phonics-based strategies, Rock 'N Learn Sight Words boosts reading and spelling skills. Children learn over 60 sight words through engaging characters, entertaining songs, and fun practice. Words are presented in context to help build reading comprehension. Includes all pre-primer Dolch words, the top 20 from Fry's, and more. A bonus section helps kids with word shapes and spelling skills.  Pre-k & up. Approx. 50 minutes. Launch date: June 2011.
Awards: 2011 National Parenting Seal of Approval 8/12/2011 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Phonics Vol. 1 DVD by ROCK 'N LEARN INC.

Learning to read is fun and easy when phonics rules are taught by cool characters using music and games. Kids begin by learning the sounds of letters and letter combinations. Next, the sounds are put together to read words, phrases, and sentences. Soon, students read cute stories and sing songs to build fluency and comprehension. Covers short vowels, beginning consonants, special consonant sounds, plurals, beginning and ending consonant blends, digraphs, word families, and silent e.  Approx. 70 min. Launch date: January 2011.
Awards: 2010 The National Parenting Center’s Seal of Approval; 2010 Mom’s Best Awesome Products; 2010 Creative Child Magazine; 2010 Media of the Year Award (Classroom DVDs for Reading Category);  2010 The National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) Honors;  2010 Parents’ Choice Recommended; 2010 Teachers’ Choice Awards for the Family; 2010 Dr. Toy’s 10 Best Audio/Visuals for 2010; 2010 Dr. Toy’s 100 Best Children’s Products for 2010; 2010 Mom’s Choice Awards; 2010 Dove Family Approved Seal. 8/10/2011 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Colors, Shapes, & Counting DVD by ROCK 'N LEARN INC.

Preschoolers join Rollie Roundman and friends for a learning adventure full of songs, laughter, and games. Children enjoy counting and identifying objects by color, shape, or a combination of both. Includes advanced concepts. Approx. 46 min. Launch date: June 2010.
Awards: 2011 Mom’s Best Award; 2011 Creative Child Magazine DVD of the Year 8/10/2011 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]