TDmonthly's ToyFair 2006 Preview--Play Sets Product Category

LEGO City Fire Rescue Plane Toy for Kids and Fans of Firefighter Toys, Fun ... by LEGO

The LEGO City Fire Rescue Plane is a playset designed for children ages 6 and up, featuring a buildable firefighting aircraft with interactive elements for imaginative play. The set includes three minifigures: a pilot, an extinguisher operator, and a jetpack firefighter. Kids can activate the plane’s water drop function and water element launchers to simulate firefighting scenarios. The set comes with a digital construction guide via the LEGO Builder app, allowing builders to zoom, rotate, and track progress in 3D. Compatible with other LEGO City sets (sold separately), it encourages extended play possibilities. This 6+ toy is suitable as a gift for holidays or birthdays. The LEGO City theme promotes open-ended creativity with structures, vehicles, and characters that inspire building and storytelling. 6/4/2025 (Price: $46.74)

NERF Elite Junior Explorer Easy-Play Toy Foam Blaster, 8 Darts for Kids Out... by HASBRO INC.

The Nerf Elite Junior Explorer blaster is designed for children ages 6 and up, with an easy-play mechanism that allows kids to operate it independently. Its compact size and lightweight build ensure comfortable handling for small hands during indoor or outdoor play. The blaster features a low-pull-force handle, enabling children to cock and fire it without assistance. Darts load simply through the front of the blaster. This model holds and fires four darts consecutively, with an oversized aimer to help with targeting. The set includes eight Nerf Elite foam darts, supporting active play that promotes movement and social interaction. The blaster is suitable for various games that encourage physical engagement. 6/4/2025 (Price: $16.00) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

LEGO DREAMZzz Z-Blob's Robot and Vehicle Adventures Robot Toy Building Kit ... by LEGO

The LEGO DREAMZzz Z-Blob’s Robot and Vehicle Adventures building kit is designed for children ages 7 and up, featuring 20 different buildable models. The primary build is a Z-Blob mech, which can be reconfigured into 19 alternative modes, including a stunt plane, drone, helicopter, and jet. Additional builds include a turbo jet, space fighter, drag racer, submarine, and various robotic walkers like a scorpion and spider. The robot model has articulated legs, arms, feet, and wings, along with spinning propellers and a stud shooter. The set includes 121 pieces and comes with a LEGO DREAMZzz Mateo minifigure, complete with a pencil accessory. The main robot figure stands over 3.5 inches (8 cm) tall, 3.5 inches (10 cm) wide, and 2.5 inches (6 cm) deep. This set is suited for children who enjoy vehicle and robot toys or the LEGO DREAMZzz TV series. 6/4/2025 (Price: $6.49)

NERF Elite Junior Racer Easy Play Dart Blaster, 4 Nerf Elite Darts, Nerf Bl... by HASBRO INC.

The Nerf Elite Junior Racer dart blaster is designed for children ages 6 and up, featuring an Easy Play mechanism that allows kids to operate it independently. Its compact size and lightweight construction ensure a comfortable grip for smaller hands. The blaster has the lowest pull force in the Nerf lineup, making it simple for young users to cock and fire. Darts load easily into the front of the blaster, which can fire two darts consecutively. The set includes four Nerf Elite foam darts suitable for indoor or outdoor play. This blaster promotes active, social play through dart-based games. 6/4/2025 (Price: $5.44) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

LEGO City 4x4 Fire Truck with Rescue Boat Toy for Kids Ages 5 and Up, Prete... by LEGO

The LEGO City 4x4 Fire Truck with Rescue Boat set is designed for children ages 5 and up. It includes a 4x4 fire truck, trailer, rescue boat, and a camping scene featuring a campfire, tent, and camper. Two firefighter minifigures are also included. The fire truck has a removable roof for cockpit access, a toy extinguisher, and a tool storage compartment. The trailer holds a removable rescue dinghy. A digital building guide is available through the LEGO Builder app, allowing kids to zoom, rotate, and view the model from different angles during assembly. This set can be combined with other LEGO City Fire sets (sold separately) for expanded play. LEGO City sets encourage open-ended creative play, supporting skill development and confidence-building. Suitable as a gift for various occasions. 6/4/2025 (Price: $27.99)

Melissa & Doug Super Smile Dentist Kit With Pretend Play Set of Teeth And D... by MELISSA & DOUG

This 25-piece dentist play set includes realistic tools for pretend dental care, allowing children to simulate cleanings, cavity treatments, and fitting retainers or braces on an oversized set of teeth. The set comes with a dry-erase marker, examination tools, a toothbrush, a toothpaste tube, a dental rinse bottle and cup, two gauze pads, three tooth polish cups, top and bottom retainers and braces, a mask, a reusable ID tag on a lanyard, and a double-sided reusable activity card. Children can use the dry-erase marker to mark "decay" on the teeth, then clean them with the vibrating tool, which has interchangeable polishing and drill heads, or the included toothbrush. The back four teeth wiggle and lift for pretend extractions. This set provides a hands-on way to teach dental hygiene and help ease anxieties about visiting the dentist. Designed for ages 3 to 6, it encourages screen-free, imaginative play. 6/4/2025 (Price: $29.99)

Melissa & Doug Examine and Treat Pet Vet Play Set (24 pcs) - Kids Veterinar... by MELISSA & DOUG

This 24-piece pretend play pet vet set encourages imaginative role-playing with a plush dog and cat, along with veterinarian accessories. The set includes functional tools such as a stethoscope, thermometer, syringe, ear scope, tweezers, clamp, cast, bandages, pretend treatments, and ointments. A reusable double-sided checklist helps guide office visits. The Good Housekeeping Institute has recognized this toy for supporting empathy development in children. All pieces store conveniently in a tote bag for easy transport and cleanup. Designed for preschoolers ages 3 to 6, it provides hands-on, screen-free play. 6/4/2025 (Price: $29.99)

Snuggle Corner Set by THE CHILDREN'S FACTORY

Discover the joy of tranquil play with the Snuggle Corner Set. This thoughtfully designed climber is the perfect addition to any playroom, nursery, or living area. With its calm color palette and soft, sturdy construction, it provides a safe space for your child to grow and explore. The different shapes and textures stimulate imagination and physical activity, promoting healthy development. Create a serene corner for your little adventurer today! MUST BE PLACED AGAINST WALLS IN A CORNER FOR SAFE USE. 6/3/2025 (Price: $420) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Mechagodzilla Legends in 3-Dimensions Bust by DIAMOND SELECT TOYS

SKU:85406
UPC:699788854068
Maximum Purchase:2 units
Estimated Arrival:Q2 (Apr, May, Jun) 2025
Edition Size:1000
 10/29/2024

LEGO Star Wars - Resistance Troop Transporter by LEGO

Deliver passengers in the Resistance Troop Transporter with opening hatches, lowering ramp, dual flick missiles and space inside for the 4 minifigures included in the set. 2/29/2016 (Price: $69.99)

MEGABLOKS® Halo Phaeton Gunship by MEGA BRANDS

The UNSC will be diving for cover with the arrival of the Phaeton Gunship by Mega Bloks Halo! Used by the Forerunner Prometheans in their long war against the virulent Flood, the Phaeton once again takes to the skies. Build the Phaeton and support the two Promethean Soldiers as they try to prevent a brave Spartan from getting a lock on the Phaeton with her rocket launcher! Ideal for ages 8 and up Features: Buildable Forerunner Phaeton, featuring front turret and two heavy beam cannon arrays Includes a highly detailed, super-poseable, UNSC Spartan and two Promethean Soldier micro action figures Spartan micro action figure features detachable Orbital armor and authentic Pilum Rocket Launcher weapon accessory Promethean Soldiers can be armed with a Boltshot and Binary Rifle weapon accessories Collect and combine with other Mega Bloks Halo sets to build your own authentic Halo universe! 11/6/2015 (Price: $44.99)

LEGO Friends 41101 Heartlake Grand Hotel Building Kit by LEGO

Enjoy an amazing stay at Heartlake City's Grand Hotel! Heartlake Grand Hotel over 3 modular stories has an elevator, lobby, 2 bedrooms, rooftop pool, taxi, 5 LEGO Friends mini-dolls and much more. Includes 5 mini-doll figures: Andrea, Olivia, Stephanie, Susan and Nate, plus a dog and a cat. The three-story Hotel features a lobby, reception area, cafe, jazz bar, master bedroom, single bedroom, rooftop pool area, functioning elevator, outside dining area, fountain and a black cab. The hotel lobby features a revolving door, chandelier, reception desk with computer element, cafe and a jazz lounge with stage, grand piano, saxophone and microphone elements. The master bedroom features a double bed, vanity desk and a sliding door to the balcony. 10/28/2015 (Price: $129.99)

LEGO Creator Treehouse 31010 by LEGO

Create your very own treetop hideaway with the 3-in-1 LEGO Creator Tree house. Open the secret trapdoor and climb up the fold-down ladder. Use the gray bucket to lift supplies up with the winch. Fill the red bucket with water and tow it up to keep unwanted guests away. This detailed playhouse includes a yellow wagon for transporting all your favorite things to your treetop hideaway, a hollow tree for storing your secret treasure map and a dog. Remove the roof for easy access to the storage area and sleeping bag, or detach the entire Tree house. Rebuild into a cute lakeside hut with a jetty and pizza oven or a 2-story farmyard barn with a garden and wheelbarrow using the supplied alternate building instructions. Includes a child minifigure. 10/26/2015 (Price: $29.99)

B. Critter Clinic Toy Vet Play Set by BATTAT INC.

Our B. Critter Clinic features a hospital with 6 private rooms, 2 cute plush patients, color match keys and 5 tools. The stethoscope, mirror, syringe, tweezers and thermometer give you everything you need to make your "critter" all well. 10/26/2015 (Price: $39.99)

Dinosaur Stompin' Grounds™ by NEAT-OH! INTERNATIONAL LLC

Millions of years in the making, Neat-Oh! Dinosaur Stompin' Grounds™ capture the real life world of dinosaurs where dangers lurked in lava lairs and tarry pits. There are four playsets each come with a hand painted dinosaur figure, a playbase, and lava, swamp slime or tar. 2/3/2015 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Calico Critters Hopper Kangaroo Family by INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC

Father, Richie is a huge sports fan and works as a sports writer for the Cloverleaf Corners newspaper. Sister, Isabella is the most popular girl in school. She is a member of several clubs including gymnastics and tennis. Baby girl, Katie loves to take a lot of naps and listen to lullabies.
— Barbara Fineblum, owner of Barstons Childs Play in Rockville, Md., told TDmonthly in a December 2014 interview that the Calico Critters Hopper Kangaroo Family was a best-selling play set at their store. 12/30/2014

Calico Critters Cloverleaf Townhome by INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS LLC

The lights turn on and off in this spacious four-room townhome, and the room divider can be moved to create a fifth room. The home opens and closes for lots of decorating and pretend play fun. The moveable staircase and extra floor area can be used to create larger rooms. House measures 12"" x 12"" x 12"" closed, 21"" x 21"" x12"" opened. The Hazelnut Chipmunk Family lives in this home. Critters & some accessories sold separately.
— In a December 2014 survey, two out of nine retailers told TDmonthly that this was a best-selling play set at their store. 12/30/2014

D.C. Comics Superman: Man of Steel Basic Fig. Assortment by UNITED PRODUCT DISTRIBUTORS LTD

Kids can play out the iconic moments inspired by the new movie "Man of Steel" with this assortment of heroes and villains. Superman features different suits and armor for a variety of looks, and each 3.75-inch figure carries an accessory that attaches to its hand. Sized extra big, these tools showcase Superman's spectacular strength and fearless battling ability. Includes 1 figure and 1 accessory. Each sold separately, subject to availability. Ages 4 and older. © D.C. Comics 9/2/2014 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Disney Mickey and Friends Toy Figure Playset, 4-Piece by UNITED PRODUCT DISTRIBUTORS LTD

The whole gang is here with this original Disney character 4-pack. Includes the following figurines: Mickey Mouse, Minnie, Goofy And Donald. 2" tall figurines on average. © Disney. 9/2/2014 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Alpine Cable Car by PLAYMOBIL INC.

Cable has a maximum distance of 6.6 feet. Dimensions of the Valley Station: 15.2 x 12.2 x 9.4 inches (LxWxH). Dimensions of the Mountain Station: 13.4 x 7.7 x 13.4 inches (LxWxH). The average construction time is approximately 60 minutes.
— Paula Bolte, owner of Imaginations Toy & Furniture Co. in Blacksburg, Va., told TDmonthly in a November 2014 survey that Playmbil is her best category - almost 10% of her store's sales come from Playmobil. 8/28/2014 (Price: $61.59) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

LEGO Technic - Twin-Rotor Helicopter by LEGO

The Twin-rotor Helicopter is a great way to get started in the LEGO® Technic universe with rotors that really turn with each other. 8/28/2014 (Price: $12.99)

3 Red Dragon Knights by PLAYMOBIL INC.

These three knights fight under the red dragon insignia. Their black, red and silver accessories include shields, helmets, swords and more.
— In an August 2014 survey David Stelzer, owner of Shananigans Toy Shop in Baltimore, Md., told TDmonthly that "Playmobil usually outsells everything else in the store," and Playmobil makes the store's best-selling action figures. 8/28/2014 (Price: $10.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Disney Princess - Ariel's Amazing Treasures by LEGO

Ariel’s Amazing Treasures from LEGO® brand Disney Princess™ includes a beautiful coral reef, golden gates, treasure chest, pearl and more!
— Three out of 11 retailers told TDmonthly in a May 2015 survey that LEGO was their best-selling brand of licensed toys. 7/31/2014 (Price: $12.99)

SnowTime Anytime Snowballs by PLAY VISIONS INC.

Snow Time Any Time is the only product on the market that allows kids to have wintry snowy fun anytime they want, even on hot August days! These specially designed snowballs are light and fluffy and feel like a real snowball. Soft and safe, they even crunch with you squeeze them! Item# 7500 count suggested retail $30.00. Item#7501 15 count suggested retail $20.00. 4/29/2014 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

GoGo City Fire Station Playset by KID GALAXY INC.

Create your own GoGo City with this Fire station play set. Includes building, detachable ramps, water cannon and a soft, safe and squeezable fire engine with a powerful pull-back friction motor. 18 months and up. 9/26/2013 (Price: $29.99)