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Age Range: 8-11 Years
Green Toys Tool Set
For tackling projects big and small, make sure they have this Green Toys Tool Set ($18) handy to get the job done. Like all products from this company, these tools are made in the USA of recycled milk jugs, and ship in fully recyclable packaging. In this 15 piece set, little builders [More]
Mastermind
How fast can you break the code? Mastermind ($15) puts two players in the roles of code maker and code breaker. The code maker sets one of 2,000 possible codes in the secret compartment, and the code breaker gets 10 moves to replicate the code. For round 2, the roles are reversed, and [More]
Nerf N-Strike Maverick
For the edge you need to win any battle, the Nerf N-Strike Maverick ($14) is the blaster for the job. With its imposing size and rapid launching action, your foes will run for the hills rather than face down this much firepower. Get incredible range and accuracy when firing the six [More]
Make Your Own Chewing Gum
Not only is it good, sticky fun to Make Your Own Chewing Gum ($12), but this kit is your chance to experience gum the way it was meant to be. These days, there’s all sorts of synthetic goo in gum, but this kit has chicle, from the sap of the Sapodilla tree as its base, just like [More]
Fridge Frames
Spend just a few minutes reading this Fridge Frames tutorial, and then just a few dollars on supplies, and transform your fridge from crayon chaos to amateur art gallery. Half a dozen steps take you through marking and cutting the backing piece, gluing some magnets, and protecting those [More]
Animal Swing-Lid Cans
Put a friendly face on your garbage with these Animal Swing-Lid Cans ($12). Easy to open with a gentle push, the specially designed lids swing closed automatically to keep your trash under wraps. Choose from four adorable animal designs, or get one of each for every room in your house. [More]
Magnetic Tile Building Set
For the budding architect who wants to branch out from traditional blocks, the Magnetic Tile Building Set ($50) is full of new possibilities. Each of the 32 pieces contains magnets along the edges that let kids connect them in any configuration they can imagine. This award winning set [More]
Hot Wheels Custom Motors Interactive Videos
Experience the thrill of commanding your own pit crew in a series of three races in the Hot Wheels Custom Motors Interactive Video. Choose from a GT Racer or a Baja Truck to enter in the Cup Challenge. Before each race, make tough choices on how to customize your vehicle for the [More]
Green Eyed Sock Kitty
Who says socks can only be made into monkeys? The Green Eyed Sock Kitty ($12) is the sweetest thing to ever arise from reclaimed acrylic socks. Green button cat eyes peer out from her soft face, while a matching green bow around her neck makes her a perfect gift for any springtime [More]
HaPe International E-Racer Le Mans
Built for speed, and minimal environmental impact, the HaPe International E-Racer Le Mans ($17) features aerodynamic styling, and roll-bars to keep the imaginary driver safe. Big wheels ensure a smooth ride over floors and carpets for great racing action anywhere. Made from sustainable [More]
Plan Toy Breakfast Menu
Serve up a hefty helping of the most important meal of the day with the Plan Toys Breakfast Menu ($23). Whether you like your eggs fried or boiled, with bacon or sausage on the side, there are plenty of options, and since everything is made of organic recycled rubber wood, there’s [More]
Foodchain Friends
Explore the food chain and spatial relationships with the Foodchain Friends ($20), a 3-piece set of weirdly cute plush creatures that fit together like Russian nesting dolls. From 3 ecosystems on the imaginary world of Daro (prairie, forest and river), the Alpha, Beta and Gamma sets are [More]
No More Monkeys Vinyl Wall Lettering
Functioning as both a whimsical way to decorate a room, and a not-too-subtle reminder of the consequences of jumping on the bed, No More Monkeys Vinyl Wall Lettering ($30) makes following the rules more fun, helping to prevent broken heads. The vinyl has a matte finish, making the decals [More]
Magic Castle Bounce House
Give your kids the thrill of escaping the force of gravity, if only for brief moments, with the Magic Castle Bounce House ($280). This spacious bounce house has room for three little jumpers, with high walls to keep them safely contained. Fun for backyards, but also sized to fit indoors [More]
Mr. Doodle Doll
With Mr. Doodle Doll ($50), kids can indulge their inner fashion designer, over and over again! Made of stuffed paper, this doll is the perfect blank canvas for decorating and coloring with the 5 included markers. Once his outfit and face are drawn, it’s time to play, or throw him [More]
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