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There's nothing more delightful than a baby's response to a reflection in the mirror. The activity mirror side is soft and baby safe, perfect for attaching to cribs or exploration on the floor. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Five soft, friendly rings that crinkle, rattle, squeak, play "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" and make the most infectious giggle are covered in colorful tags that are easy to grab and even easier to stack on the soft center with the cute rattle cap. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Using this wood magnetic board as a palette, 12 pattern boards as guides and 100+ magnetic blocks as materials, your child can mix and match shapes to explore forms and create elaborate works of art. Perfect for travel and storage, with its own plastic carry case. Buy NowProduct Reviews
It's the classic whack-a-mole concept, but with a wild set of electronic sounds-like a BOING! or a xylophone or jungle drums-to delight your child whenever the plush hammer finds its mark. Soft and baby safe. Buy NowProduct Reviews
A new pair of learning shoes encourages kids to learn all 6 dressing skills: using buckles, snaps, Velcro\xAE, buttons, zippers and shoe laces. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Attach Sunny to the crib and bring sunshine and smiles to the nursery. When baby presses his smile, this happy sun plays the classical music of Bach, Beethoven, and Mozart. Each soft, bendable ray shines a different color in sync with the melody. On/off switch and two mode settings allow parents to control the length of the songs being played, up to five minutes of music and lights! Sunny easily attaches to most cribs via two “D” ring straps. Buy NowProduct Reviews
A wonderful way to make learning time a hands-on experience. Learning to read digital and analog time can be difficult. The Learning Clock can help your child. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This stack toy features 3 soft, textile rings on a plush base topped off with the adorable face of Rumba Lion. The bottom ring rattles, the middle ring crinkles, the top ring is the softest touchable plush and on the top Rumba's head is also a rattle. Buy NowProduct Reviews
DVD MAGIQ is a unique combination and audio media paired with a truly special dog. Start up the DVD, turn on Tiny and watch as he responds to the on screen content. Buy NowProduct Reviews
A timeless toy box favorite! From grocery cart to car rides, the Etch A Sketch has proven to be one of the best distractions for kids of all ages. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This handmade pine birdhouse attaches to any home window with powerful suction cups. The transparent back panel gives you full visual access to the inner workings of a bird's nest, so your entire family can moniter the daily progress of your birds: from eggs to flight. There's even a shade for privacy. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Open your child's eyes to five nature-filled landscapes with interactive play along the way. Climb a mountain, explore the sea and much more. Buy NowProduct Reviews
SB is proud to carry the most popular souvenirs from the former Soviet Union. Made of Linden wood and hand-crafted and hand-painted in Belarus, these dolls(ranging in size from 5 1/2" to a teeny 1"), all fit inside one another. Each Santa has a different design, making these not only a smart collector's item, but a wonderful Christmas tradition. Buy NowProduct Reviews
It's a solid wood locomotive that you child gets to build, which makes assembling this train as much fun as conducting it. Everything is included, and it assembles easily without cutting or gluing. Pieces are already smooth-sanded and handpainted. All it needs is a little kid power. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Back to the basics for big building fun. The idea is simple enough. Fill…no, CRAM a big wooden wagon with lots and lots of wooden unit blocks: 107 of them in fact. All fully sanded and sealed to foster invention, build coordination and promote good clean fun. Ages 3 years and up. Block assortment may vary. Please add $5.00 for additional shipping charge. 19"L x 13"W x 11"H. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This happy seat is a godsend to baby and parents alike. Filled with color and activities that respond to baby's every movement, it's a sensory bonanza of exploration. Top an animal on the activity bar, and the mirror reveals colorful images. When baby kicks, the bar lights up and classical music fills the room. There's plenty of tactile discovery for tiny hands, and talk about good vibrations! Not only is the ultra cozy seat designed to wrap around baby, but this little wonder has a Gentle Touch vibration system that gently soothes baby with 3 different waves. No detail has been overlooked: from the removable activity bar to the safety harness to volume control. As much as your baby will love this seat, you may very well love it more. Ages birth - 9 months. 22"L x 17.5"W x 12" stand height. Requires 3 "D" batteries (not included). Made of plastic. Some adult assembly required. Comfort pad is machine washable. Buy NowProduct Reviews
When is the last time YOUR bank shook with glee when you deposited a mere coin? Well, Pig E. Bank not only counts out every deposit (a great way to teach your child the value of coins), he shakes, rattles and asks for more. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This little wonder from Leap Frog® says you're never too young to learn. By providing stories in an exciting and interactive experience, Little Touch proves its point. And there are so many different ways to learn: through music and sounds (newborns), through word play to build early language skills(6-12 months) and through fun-filled rhymes and early learning concepts (pre-school prep). Every book inserted into the system is a whole new experience at three different levels of learning. And the best part is: you get to do it together. Buy NowProduct Reviews
The clever design of allows the nine planets to circle the sun in their proper orbit. It's a spectacular effect in a darkened room, especially when you replace the solar dome with the star dome complete with all the major constellations. Turn it on, and turn your kids onto astronomy. Learning guide included. Ages 8 years and up. Requires 4 "C" batteries (not included) or AC adapter (included). 18"L x 7"W x 10"H. Made of plastic. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This wonderful multi-functional toy is the best! Made of solid wood construction, it's designed to aid in baby's first steps with an easy-grip foam-covered handle with rugged-grip wheels for non-skid traction. For busy hands, there are spinning, sliding busy beads on the outside, 15 wooden letter blocks, 15 textured fabric blocks and 10 plastic number blocks. For easy clean-up, all 40 blocks store neatly away under hinged lids. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This is a wonderful cooperative effort that children can do together or alone. Tell the Christmas story using weighted free-standing figures representing Mary, Joseph, Baby Jesus and more. Cleverly designed for fold up and become its own carry case. Buy NowProduct Reviews
There's no giant leap to connecting fun with savings, thanks to this novel approach using digital technology to feed your child fast facts about money when he/she feeds it coins. Learn goal setting, math skills, even a few presidents along the way. This talking interactive bank works with both real money and Play Money (sold separately). Ages 3 years and up. Requires 3 "AA" batteries (not included). Buy NowProduct Reviews
Your kids will digging in the sofa for change after watching the Coin Twister work it's magic, zipping coind along a perilous path to savings. When the coin safely drops inro the bank, the lights and sounds go crazy. Race two coins at once! And here's the best part: the Twister sorts the coins for you. Buy NowProduct Reviews
The friendly-face handles are fun, but we love the ambidextrous design and "sheer" cutting power of these sturdy little wonders. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Expect to hear all kinds of crazy sounds - especially laughter and squeals of delight when you turn your child on to this activity center loaded with audio dynamite. There's fun on every side: a magic mirror, talking shapes that light up, a driving game with steering wheel, telephone, musical keyboard with 1-octave scale, animal sound buttons and wacky sound effects. The extraordinary sound quality on this interactive wonder makes it a must-have for learning. Ages 1 year and up. 13"L x 10"W x 7"H. Easy-carry handle. Requires 4 "AA" batteries (not included). Buy NowProduct Reviews
No tuition. Just a roomful of learning when this school opens young minds to new ideas like letters and numbers. There are 36 magnetic characters inside, along with 26 word puzzles cards: all in an old-fashioned lunchbox style tin. When it's lunchtime, the magnetic characters can be used on the fridge! Ages 18 months and up. 12"L x 4"W x 8"H. 2" letters are made of plastic. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This veterinarian's bag has it all: even the pets (a bird, cat and dog) who travel in their own locking cages in this easy-carry case. Inside, you'll also find pet vitamins, boo-boo cream, stethoscope, thermometer, syringe, medical mirror, tweezers and even a working flashlight. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Colorful surprises await your toddler with this interactive dispenser that responds to the simplest twist of a key or press of a lever. There's no real candy of course, but the results are just as sweet when your child grasps basic concepts. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Your child can study plant growth from the bottom up. Just plant the seeds and watch the carrots, radishes and onions grow to full salad-ready maturity. Made of high-density plastic with a water basin, drainage reservoir and self-watering wick system to keep plants moist. Includes soil, root makers, I.D. labels, seeds, instructions and experiment suggestions. Buy NowProduct Reviews
The Three "R"s get a heavy-duty workout when your child takes pointer in hand. Sure, it's only make-believe, but with all these educational tools in place, some learning is bound to happen. This tri-fold, easy-carry schoolhouse opens to a dry erase board, dry erase calendar, world map and lots of school supplies: markers, crayons, pencils, notebooks, report cards, stickers and, of course, a bell. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Babies love to move and groove in this interactive little amusement park. Two gates and 4 play panels link up in various combinations (from a play pen to a cube to an easel) for exploration. There's shape matching, a mirror, a magic aquarium (with magnetic fish), a mechanical sound panel, plus all that crawl-through, crawl-around action! Ages 3 months and up. Opens to 29"D x 38"W x 19"H. Made of plastic. Buy NowProduct Reviews
when your child takes ownership of a project, there's more invested and more to learn and discover. A kid-friendly screwdriver is all your child needs to construct this smart-looking feeder made of smooth-sanded, hand-painted wood. When it's complete, you can all marvel at the activity outside your window. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Hangin' with your peeps has never been such a giggle. This clever shape sorter knows how to bring a child out of his/her shell to learn color matching and counting. Buy NowProduct Reviews
TV is predictable. Theater is magical! Especially when your little ones create their own show using this kid-sized theatre with dry erase board marquee, majestic red curtains and a big stage perfect for puppets or live action. There's even a chalk board for show time listings. Ages 3 years and up. 19"D x 41"W x 53"H. Made of wood, plastic and fabric. Minimal assembly required. Please add $10.00 for additional shipping charge. (Puppets, markers and chalk no included.) Buy NowProduct Reviews
Kids love ball drops, and this action-packed spiral slide comes with balls, a penguin AND a frog. There are sounds galore in this tower of interactive power sure to delight your child with fast action and big surprises. Ages 18 months and up. 12"L x 12"W x 18"H. Made of plastic. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This activity station transforms into 5 different play centers that engages a child through different stages of development: from overhead play in the crib with 3 hanging toys and motion-activated kick pad to tummy time floor play with electronic lights, sounds, button and activities. Then it becomes a seated activity center. Converts to a tabletop with bench for games or art projects. Buy NowProduct Reviews
There's a lot to learn from this smart little vault that keeps coins and cash locked up tight and doubles as an alarm clock, so you can wake up and smell the money! Or hit the snooze button and dream of spending your riches. A 4-digit pass code opens the safe. Ages 6 years and up. 4"D x 5"W x 6"H. Made of plastic with electronics. Requires 3 "AA" batteries (not included). Buy NowProduct Reviews
Interactive fun and exploration, as well as incredible sound, make this impressive little laptop a big value in teaching things like shapes, colors, numbers and even musical instruments. The flip-up screen offers an image. When the corresponding button is pressed, lights and sounds recognize correct answers. It's a terrific learn-on-your-own toy as well as one you can enjoy together. Comes with an easy carry handle. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Now children can learn about every state (even the little ones) from this all wood puzzle. Each puzzle piece lists the state's capital, major resources and attractions, and there's even a laminated guide to other key facts like state nicknames, birds, mottos and more. To help younger geographers, there's an inset for the puzzle with an outline of each state. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Guiding a child through the ins and outs of getting dressed just got a little easier, thanks to this dandy green mouse. You can pull on his pants, buckle one shoe, tie the other, button his shirt, zip his jacket, pull up his hood, even snap his backpack shut. What makes Squeak unique is that his clothes are totally removable, so he's ideal for developing hand-eye coordination and learning how to get dressed. It doesn't hurt that he's totally soft and huggable. Buy NowProduct Reviews
It's never too early to get in the game with action-packed sports center from Little Tikes. Hit the clicking baseball with the oversize bat (a home run every time). Drop the basketball through the hoop as the electronic backboard counts from 1 to 10. Spin the football through the goal post. Three great sporting games! Five sports songs! Five sport sounds! Buy NowProduct Reviews
Join Thomas as he races back to the station with a trainload of kids! Play games around town with Thomas and Friends! Teaches: Numbers and counting, Vocabulary, Shapes and colors, Classification, Matching, Problem solving, and Opposites. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This little mouse comes with serial cable, mouse pad and a CD-rom with 5 activities designed to turn you child into an expert "mouser". Buy NowProduct Reviews
Curious hands will be all over this 6-sides wonder with activities on every side: a phone with electronic sound and buttons to push, 18 shape sorters - everything from numbers to animals - and a time-telling clock with movable hands. The best part is: all the pieces store inside the cube. Ages 12 months and up. 7"L x 7"W x &"H. Made of plastic. Requires 2 "AA" batteries (included). Buy NowProduct Reviews
Fill your kid's space with outer space. These big inflatable planets are fun and colorful, from the 36" sun to the Earth's moon to little ol' 8" Pluto. There are hooks for hanging, a foot pump for inflating and an activity guide for learning. Ages 5 years and up. Made of vinyl. Buy NowProduct Reviews
We've seen a lot of activity cubes, but this solid wood unit is our new favorite, thanks to its incredible detail and play value. Five action-packed sides offer a new adventure in learning at every turn: bead maze, abacus, interactive gears, spinning alphabet blocks and a bead roller coaster on top. Buy NowProduct Reviews
One look at silly Simon, and you'll want to bring all your friends into the game. Simon barks out orders, "Simon says" - style of course. Don't be tricked. His nose, ears, hands and feet help execute the commands with sensors. His base lights up and vibrates to supercharge the excitement for 2-6 players. There are 6 levels of play, each getting increasingly difficult as players rise to the challenge. Ages 4 years and up. 9" diameter x 12"H. Requires 3 "AA" batteries (not included). Made of plastic and plush. Surface washable. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Learning the basics of tying laces, zipping, buckling, buttoning and adhering with Velcro is just a lot more fun when someone else is involved: especially this happy fellow with the jester hat and dress-me-up garb. Made by Gund, so you know he's cuddle-worthy, even after the dressing skills are mastered. Ages 12 months and up. 3"L x 9"W x 15"H. Surface washable. Buy NowProduct Reviews
With a different fun activity on every side, the play value on this little wonder is exponential. Your child will discover a bead maze (which flips over into the cube for storage), a xylophone with mallets, a dry erase board for marker drawing, a clock and a peg maze. Ages 3 years and up. 12"L x 12"W x 22"H. Made of wood, metal and plastic. Markers not included. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Big value in a powerful compact telescope. This scientific instrument magnifies from 30X up to 200X, thanks to a 60mm achromatic objective lens and three interchangeable glass eyepieces. See planets, star clusters, even nebulae with crystal-clear focus. Includes full-size, adjustable tripod with accessory tray. Easy to operate. Ages 8 years and up. Opens to 36"L x 36"W x 48"H. Made of plastic. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Bug lovers won't go anywhere without this collector set that makes up-close observatons a rewarding experience. The shatterproof bug habitat has a unique air-flow ventitlated lid to keep litte creatures comfortable, while the oversizing Big Bug 3X magnifier with its swiveling lens makes it easy to scrutinize every detail. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Navigate and explore five fun-filled rooms in this cyber-house with interactive play in every room: from dancing Teeny-toons to a workshop where you build your own robot. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Open the Sand & Water Table, and you have two play areas: a sandbox and a waterway complete with canals, a bridge and whirlpool action that you create by turning hand cranks that propel the water around the track. Includes 2 boats. When finished, drain the water and close the table to create a work surface for drawing, complete with cup and crayon holders. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This is a family tradition you'll want to make your own. Mark the 24 days leading up to that special day with this cloth Advent Calendar made by Pockets of Learning. Its craftsmanship is evident in the 24 hand-stuffed and hand-sewn ornaments, which are used to trim the green Velcro? tree. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This classic tin toy has a new twist as the familiar jack is replaced by the nursery rhyme favorite, Humpty Dumpty. Each box is colorfully painted to tell the story of Humpty Dumpty and his unfortunate fall. Turn the crank to the familiar tune of "Pop Goes the Weasel" and surprise, a plush Humpty Dumpty appears. Buy NowProduct Reviews
So the mirror actually rolls, but your baby crawls along, laughing with the silly music that plays and responding to the flashing lights and, of course, the silly face in the mirror. You'll love the active way this inventive device engages your child, rolling with just the slightest touch. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This classic tin toy has a new twist as the familiar "Jack" is replaced by nursery rhyme favorite Mary's Little Lamb. Each tin box is colorfully painted to tell the story of the mischevious little lamb that would not stay at home. Turn the crank to the familiar tune of "Pop Goes the Weasel" and surprise, a plush little lamb pops out!! Buy NowProduct Reviews
There's no better way to kick motor skills into high gear than with a little music. Your baby gets the beat early on with this 5-activity stationary center filled with lights, sounds, even. . .a disco ball! Choose from 2 modes: learning activities (important things like the alphabet, numbers, colors, cause & effect) or music mode with fun features like instrument sounds, dance beats, rocking base and "dance step" piano keys (complete with sparkling lights). This little sound machine is going to be very popular with your baby, so there's a comfy seat with removable (and washable) comfort pad the rotates 360 degrees and 3 different adjustable heights to keep up with baby's growth. Folds flat for travel and storage. Ages 4 months to walking. 28"L x 28"W x 23"H. Requires 3 "AA" batteries (not included). Made of plastic. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This toddler-friendly Baby Keyboard sits right on your standard PC keyboard (via Velcro® straps) and comes with 3 CD-ROMs (additional CD-ROMS sold separately) packed with games designed especially to stimulate the little one through interactive play. Big color-coded keys make it easy for the child to interact with the screen, learning shapes and colors, animals and familiar sounds, and even go on treasure hunts using the mouse to open doors and maneuver. Get the most from your computer, and turn your child on to learning at an early-early age. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Easter gets its own special version of the celebrated Christmas souvenirs from the former Soviet Union. Made of Linden wood, hand-crafted and hand-painted in Belarus, these five dolls (ranging in size from 4 1/2"H to a teeny 1 1/2"H), all fit inside one another. Open the Easter egg to find a bunny. And then another bunny. And then a chick. And finally a basket. Perfect for decoration or gift-giving. Buy NowProduct Reviews
The old adage "You're never too young to learn" gets pushed to the limit with this incredible sight-and-sound system from LeapFrog that covers all the basics: ABC's, numbers, phonics, pre-reading skills and pre-math skills. Leap Pad uses and interactive flip book that slides into the Leap Pad for visual and accompanying audio adventures. One side of the flip book tells a story, while the other side provides interactive activities that your child can perform using the retractable pen. The sound is crystal clear, and the entertainment value is out of this world. An Easy-grip handle makes Leap Pad a go everywhere kind on phenomenon. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Tiny is a regular interactive circus for babies with his floppy, crinkly ears, squeaky paws, mirrored foot, magnetic snail and two other friends who like to tag along. He's our most popular plush, playful, purple pachyderm, and he's sure to be a big hit at your house. Ages birth - 3 years. 9"D x 11"W x 13"H. Made of plush polyester. Buy NowProduct Reviews
GeoSafari applies its amazing interactive technology to the microverse with this talking microscope. It offers up 12 bug slides, 120 questions and fun-filled answers all in a kid-friendly design. The microscope has rounded edges and a rubber eyepiece and is easy for young ones to operate. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Your child will LOVE learning with Leapster™, a hand held game system made especially for younger players. Unlike other hand held video systems, Leapster™ is a unique learning tool that teaches letters, phonics, rhyming, spelling, numbers, counting, addition, subtraction, art and music. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This is one of those inventive toys that little ones just can't put down. Designed for fridge or floor, this musical mix-and-match set encourages your child to make the connection using magnetic farm animals. Every combination-correct or mismatched-elicits a crazy response from the built in voice of Farmer Tad. Plus 5 silly tunes, animal sounds and fun facts: all with superior sound quality, all in a self-contained, easy-carry friendly package. Buy NowProduct Reviews
When it comes to play-and-learn value, this juke is jumping with possibilities. Fifty (yes, 5-0) different catchy tunes teach preschool concepts like letters, numbers, phonics, even life lesson with visual support from the flashing LED screen. There's a microphone for your little ham to sing alone, funs sound effects, buttons to add applause, drum rolls and a handle to make this portable play station a traveling wonder. Buy NowProduct Reviews
A favorite character on every side of this roly-poly plush ball with faces that crinkle to the touch. Spin to discover Elmo, Osacar and Cookie Monster. Buy NowProduct Reviews
This cookie jar has no secrets. Just a friendly interactive way of coaxing your child into counting from 1-10 through cookies. Your child will love the interactive play. Even the cookies themselves are a game: count the chips and check your answer on the back. Buy NowProduct Reviews
These wooden embossed blocks perform double duty. Stack 'em up, or turn each 2" block to learn a favorite nursery rhyme. 18 blocks in all. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Old MacDonald never had it so good. This all-wood piano is a perfect primer for even the youngest musical endeavors. It's brightly colored to attract the flashy Elton types, but has 25 labeled keys (which correspond to a color-coded beginners book) for the more serious student. This starter piano packs a big musical sound without intimidating your young student. Ages 4 years and up. 9"D x 17"W x 12"H. No assembly required. Buy NowProduct Reviews
Wherever you roam, this lightweight wonder tags along, encouraging your child to talk AND learn. In 2 languages no less (English and Spanish). Three interactive games and a friendly voice teach important things like numbers and shapes. Buy NowProduct Reviews
We can't think of a better way to encourage a child to recognize his/her name than with this hand-crafted solid wood stool with recessed letters. It's a puzzle, a primer for reading and spelling AND a pretty good stool, too. The step is only 9" off the ground, but what a big step it is. Specify color. Primary or Pastel. Specify name up to 11 letters. Made in USA. Buy NowProduct Reviews