(Outside the Box $37) Using Lois Ehlert’s book Nuts to You, this activity kit is all about introducing the idea of using textures to make...

(American Girl $115) A Korean American girl, Z (short for Suzie) in a young filmmaker from Seattle. Her adventures are told in a two-book...

(LEGO Duplo $29.99) Who doesn’t like pizza? Now kids can build their own pizzeria complete with oven and pizzas. The set includes three...

(eeBoo $13.99 each set) Cardboard boxes have always been great props for pretend. Generations of kids (including mine) have made cars,...

(K'nex $14.95) Our testers like the whimsical look and open-ended style of Kid K’nex sets with big eyes and funny claws that can be put...

(Educational Insights $21.99) Although this looks like a silly game it is anything but mindless. Players take turns pulling a challenge...

(Creativity for Kids $12.99) Our testers had great fun making their own unique images with this rock painting kit. It's true, you could...

(American Girl $115) Here he is— Logan, Tenney’s bandmate and drummer! He's big news, being the first 18" boy doll in the collection....

(Mudpuppy $16.99 each) There are three 70-piece puzzles in this new geography collection: A Map of the United States, A Map of Europe,...

(Mudpuppy $16.99) It’s a two-way puzzle. First you must put the 64 pieces together and it’s not so easy. The busy rainforest image is...