WowWee Minion MIP—Turbo Dave
(WowWee $79.99) Kids (and former kids) who love Despicable ME, are going to o-o-o- and ah-h-h over having their own personal Minion,...
LeapFrog 2-in-1- Leap Top Touch
(LeapFrog $24.99) Part pretend and part teaching machine, the 2-in-1-Leap Top Touch keyboard is more about role play than school skills....
LeapFrog LeapPad Ultimate
(LeapFrog $80.99 and up) LeapFrog’s updated LeapPad, the Ultimate model is not that different from the award winning Platinum Seal...
Faber-Castell Dot a Design
(Faber-Castell $13) Marked for 6 and up, these six design sheets are predesigned art, something we usually don’t like. But we can see how...
Faber Castell 3D Gel Painting
(Faber Castell $19.99) Here’s a kit for trying out acrylic paints and doing so with freehand, stencils, and texture-making rakes. It...
littleBits Gizmos and Gadgets Kit
(littleBits $199.95) With this electronic app-enabled toolbox, kids can build 16+ “inventions” and use the app for still more. It’s like...
Faber-Castell Tabletop Art Studio
(Faber-Castell $59.99) This handsome double-sided wooden tabletop easel has a magnetic white board on one side and chalkboard on the...