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The Original DoodleArt - Flowers by PLASMART INC.
The Original DoodleArt - Flowers by PLASMART INC.

DoodleArt was originally launched in 1972 and the do-your-own-color-thing instantly became a worldwide craze that lasted through the 1980s. Fantastic family activity, kids’ project, or hobby. Sturdy, long-lasting posters stand the test of time.   All Posters and Mini Kits come with 12 non-toxic, dual-tipped markers (calligraphy tip and fine tip). Intricate designs provide up to 70 hours of creative activity. Choose from five 24” x 34” full size poster designs (Butterflies, Flowers, Jungle, Prehistoric, Fairy Tales) or two Mini kits each containing four 11" x 14" posters. 8/13/2013 (Price: $24.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Original DoodleArt - Butterflies by PLASMART INC.
The Original DoodleArt - Butterflies by PLASMART INC.

DoodleArt was originally launched in 1972 and the do-your-own-color-thing instantly became a worldwide craze that lasted through the 1980s. Fantastic family activity, kids’ project, or hobby. Sturdy, long-lasting posters stand the test of time. All Posters and Mini Kits come with 12 non-toxic, dual-tipped markers (calligraphy tip and fine tip). Intricate designs provide up to 70 hours of creative activity. Choose from five 24” x 34” full size poster designs (Butterflies, Flowers, Jungle, Prehistoric, Fairy Tales) or two Mini kits each containing four 11" x 14" posters. 8/13/2013 (Price: $24.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sew-Your-Own Mini Pillow by UNIVERSITY GAMES
Sew-Your-Own Mini Pillow by UNIVERSITY GAMES

Create a mini-pillow with a Flatsie pet. Includes pre-cut holes and materials for easy sewing and a kid-safe needle. These hand-made pillows are a great for home or travel. Package: 8.25”W x 10.5”H x 2.75”D. Peggable/Shelvable. Finished product: Approximately 11”W x 8”H. SKUs: Cat, Owl. 8/9/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sew-Your-Own Cupcake by UNIVERSITY GAMES
Sew-Your-Own Cupcake by UNIVERSITY GAMES

Everyone loves cupcakes! Now girls can create a deliciously cute keepsake in four mouth-watering flavors. Includes pre-cut holes and materials, embellishments and a cupcake stand for display. Package: 4”W x 5.25”H x 4”D. Peggable/Shelvable. Finished product: Approximately 4”H. SKUs: Strawberries & Cream, Berrilicious, Mint Chocolate Chip, Sprinkles Surprise. 8/9/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Sew-Your-Own My Best Friend by UNIVERSITY GAMES
Sew-Your-Own My Best Friend by UNIVERSITY GAMES

Create beautiful dolls with My Best Friend Dolls. Includes easy-to-follow instructions, pre-cut holes and materials for easy sewing, kid-safe needle and a birth certificate. Package: 6.25”W x 8.5”H x 4.75”D. Peggable/Shelvable. Finished Product: Approximately 12”H. SKUs: Blonde, Brunette, Redhead. 8/9/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

My Studio Girl by UNIVERSITY GAMES
My Studio Girl by UNIVERSITY GAMES

My Studio Girl is the newest Arts & Crafts line by University Games for the creative side of every girl. My Studio Girl inspires Creativity, Self-Expression, and Empowerment. My Studio Girl offers numerous activities for girls to ‘Create, Play and Display!’ These easy-to-make Sewing Kits, Air Dry Dough Sculptures, Paper Maché Keepsakes and Activity Playsets are great fun to create and even more fun to collect or give as gifts. Each activity comes with multiple themes and styles and include easy-to-follow instructions, ‘kid-safe’ materials, easy-to-merchandise packaging. 7/30/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Opal & Twig Potions and Powers by OPAL & TWIG
Opal & Twig Potions and Powers by OPAL & TWIG

Our highly original, intriguing and playful "Potions and Enchantments" are enjoyed by people ages 8 to adult who love fantasy, imaginative play and collectibles. The attractively designed and eco-friendly debut collection is tied together by a brand mythology centered around mysterious young twin explorers Opal & Twig, the fictional purveyors of the enchantments. A different short story book, each one more beautiful and engaging than the next, is included in every illustrated package. These introduce new fans to Opal & Twig and explain how each given enchantment was first discovered. 6/26/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Hide & Seek by PHARMTEC CORP.
Hide & Seek by PHARMTEC CORP.

Can you find all the items hidden in the graphics?  Diamond rings, Banana, Baseball and Bat, Umbrella, Whistle, Comb, Ruler, just to name a few!  Children will spend hours searching for the hidden items cleverly disguised in the graphics of this cozy playhouse!  Playing house is always fun for kids and even more so when they get to decorate it themselves. Constructed of sturdy cardboard, the single-piece playhouse folds up and down in one easy step. Let kids create their own custom-design home with the set of 8 Jumbo washable markers included (Warning choking hazard not for children under age 3). For ages 3 years and up. Keep cardboard dry. MADE in USA. 43.5Lx28Wx35H".  US Patent No. 7,552,563 5/30/2013 (Price: $29.90) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Cottage by PHARMTEC CORP.
Cottage by PHARMTEC CORP.

The only single-piece constructed cardboard playhouse on the market!  Comes 97% pre-assembled; 6 simple folds take you from play to put-away.  Color it, paint it or glue things to it, great for birthday parties, sleepovers, or the perfect gift. Children can color their way to fun with My Very Own House®. This durable playhouse uses the strength of heavy-gauge cardboard to create a sturdy play area. Every inch of the house has been meticulously designed to provide the strongest, safest play area for your child. There are no tabs or sharp edges inside and reinforcement flaps along the bottom walls provide a safe, sturdy coloring center.  Set of 8 Jumbo washable markers included (Warning choking hazard not for children under 3 years). MADE in USA. 56Lx36Wx49H" US Patent No. 7,552,563 5/30/2013 (Price: $39.90) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Kinetic Sand by WABA FUN LLC
Kinetic Sand by WABA FUN LLC

This play sand is made up of regular sand and a special non-toxic compound that makes it sticky - but only to itself. This means that kids can use it just like wet sand, while grownups don't have to worry about it making a big mess. The sand is also waterproof, so kids can make water features in their sand castle without having to worry about the castle washing away.
— In a August 2014 survey, two out of 10 retailers told TDmonthly that Kinetic Sand was their best-selling toy.
— In a November 2014 survey, two retailers told TDmonthly that Kinetic Sand is one of their store's best-selling educational toys.

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NORTH WEST 4/30/2013 (Price: $14.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Etch-N-Press™ Cards and Prints by THE ORB FACTORY LIMITED
Etch-N-Press™ Cards and Prints by THE ORB FACTORY LIMITED

Etch-N-Press lets you make creative greeting cards, pretty posters and awesome artwork.  Use the etching tool to create cool deigns on foam shapes.  Add paint to the roller and roll it over the foam template.  Press the foam template, paint side down, onto a piece of paper to leave a mirror image of your design. 4/29/2013 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Modular Dream Palace Construction Kit by MODULAR TOYS USA
Modular Dream Palace Construction Kit by MODULAR TOYS USA

The Modular™ Dream Palace Construction Kit takes a unique approach, allowing true three-dimensional architecture to be constructed. The game develops abstract thinking, three dimensional perception, and creativity. Compatible with other “Modular™ Toy Construction kits”. Watch and participate with your children while they’re thinking, planning, and building in all three dimensions. Age 5 and up. 4/19/2013 (Price: $69.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Modular Fortress Engineer Construction Kit by MODULAR TOYS USA
Modular Fortress Engineer  Construction Kit by MODULAR TOYS USA

The Modular™ Fortress Engineer Construction Kit takes a unique approach, allowing true three-dimensional architecture to be constructed. The game develops abstract thinking, three dimensional perception, and creativity. Compatible with other "Modular™ Toy Construction kits." Watch and participate with your children while they’re thinking, planning, and building in all three dimensions. Includes:                                       
  - 139 construction pieces                 
  - 3 character                                   
  - Decorative stickers and accessories 4/12/2013 (Price: $69.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Modular Fairy Tale Castle Construction Kit by MODULAR TOYS USA
Modular Fairy Tale Castle  Construction Kit by MODULAR TOYS USA

The Modular™ Fairy Tale Castle Construction Kit takes a unique approach, allowing true three-dimensional architecture to be constructed. The game develops abstract thinking, three dimensional perception, and creativity. Compatible with other "Modular™ Toy Construction kits." Watch and participate with your children while they’re thinking, planning, and building in all three dimensions. Includes:                                       
  - 85 construction pieces,                   
  - 2 character,                                   
  - Decorative stickers and accessories. 4/12/2013 (Price: $49.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Nina by JUST PRETEND KIDS (a division of Wyla, Inc.)
Nina by JUST PRETEND KIDS (a division of Wyla, Inc.)

For little fairies as bold and beautiful as our designs, the Nina collection boasts vibrant single color tutus with beautifully finished edges and just the right amount of sparkle! Matching wings and wands add to the magical ensemble that will have your little one playing, dreaming and just pretending. 4/3/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Peggy by JUST PRETEND KIDS (a division of Wyla, Inc.)
Peggy by JUST PRETEND KIDS (a division of Wyla, Inc.)

The Peggy Collection will magically transform any child into a gorgeous fairy princess. Let their imaginations soar in these high quality two-toned tutus that come with wings and wands for never ending dress up fun. 4/3/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Elephant by JUST PRETEND KIDS (a division of Wyla, Inc.)
Elephant by JUST PRETEND KIDS (a division of Wyla, Inc.)

Your cute little elephant will be whisked away to a magical world of pretend with their fun trunk, tusks and large ears. This plush suit zips up for a comfortable fit and leaves little hands free for play. 4/3/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Pig by JUST PRETEND KIDS (a division of Wyla, Inc.)
Pig by JUST PRETEND KIDS (a division of Wyla, Inc.)

Oink! Oink! Your little piglet will giggle with joy in her adorable new costume. The plush body zips up for a comfortable fit, and the sweet face has a little purple flower to top it all off. 4/3/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Dreamy Dress-Up Wings™ by DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYS
Dreamy Dress-Up Wings™ by DOUGLAS CUDDLE TOYS

Butterfly Wings w/Glitter Eyes, Pink. Comes in several different designs. Encourages creative play. 2/26/2013 (Price: $16.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Book of Impossible Objects by KLUTZ
The Book of Impossible Objects by KLUTZ

This book comes with all the plastic pieces, paper parts, and special pages you need to experience 25 impossible things. These objects work like magic, but there are no tricks. All this weirdness has a solid scientific basis and we tell you why — from the mathematically amazing Möbius strip (a band of paper with only one side), to cardstock acrobats with amazing balance, to a color-changing spinning top.

 2/22/2013 (Price: $19.99)

Engenius by BLUE ORANGE GAMES
Engenius by BLUE ORANGE GAMES

Blue Orange Games is releasing their first line of toys called Engenius, a collection of three wooden construction sets. With interchangeable parts, kids can design and build their own toy. The pieces are easy to screw, push and bolt together into dozens of models. Everything stays in place for hours of play until they're ready to disassemble and build again. Available in Airplane, Helicopter and Spaceship sets. Blue Orange plants two trees for each tree used to create their wooden products. 2/20/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Imagine I Can Lace & Play Fish by MANHATTAN TOY
Imagine I Can Lace & Play Fish by MANHATTAN TOY

Lace and play fun is in store. This fabulous fish lace and play character is great for play time fun or as a decoration to hang when done. Lacing activity supports the development of hand-eye coordination fine motor skills. 2/20/2013 (Price: $5.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Rainbows and Storms by GRIDDLY GAMES INC.
Rainbows and Storms by GRIDDLY GAMES INC.

Rainbows and Storms lets kids create their own unique board game with hundreds of stickers and many creative chance cards. Everything you need is included to have a great time. In this twist of a snakes and ladders style game, players will find themselves moving along the multi-colored tiles attempting to be the first to the finish but watch out for the Rainbows and Storms. Write your own chance cards each time you play. 2/20/2013 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

FlutterBabies™ by Adora

Adora’s FlutterBabies™ are made of ultra soft and cuddly microfiber plush with adorable Gentle Touch™ vinyl faces. Available in three cheerful designs, Bumble Bee, Butterfly and Lady Bug! Their shirts and wings are removable so mix and match and play all day! They are absolutely adorable, a perfect blend of sweetness and love for infants on up.

 2/12/2013 (Price: $15.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

20" ToddlersTime™ Babies CURLY WHIRLY by Adora

Truly a work of heart! ToddlerTime™ Babies are absolutely adorable in more ways than one! With amazing features, lifelike hand-painted faces, baby powder fresh scent vinyl, and hand sewn premium quality fashions, these dolls look and feel like real little toddlers. These little cuties will melt your heart and make you smile! CURLY WHIRLY: With curled light blond hair that sets off her blue eyes perfectly this sweetie is ready for the party! Her 3 tiered of black and white houdstooth ruffle skirt, cuffs and collar are set perfectly against the black bodice and sleeves of her perfect party outfit! For a finishing touch she pulled out all the stops with black, shiny patent shoes trimmed in black and white checks and pink bows! 2/12/2013 (Price: $99.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

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