(Jabuka Games $19.95) If you like word games you’re going to enjoy the “twist” Jabuka gives to the fun. Players use “coffee bean” shaped...

(Math for Love $29.99) A clever game that not only reinforces math skills, it turns using those skill for an entertaining time shared...

(Anne Williams Group $16.99) Here’s an update to the popular DIY Puffy Charms Kits from last year. Kids can create necklaces, 10 stretchy...

(Mudpuppy $14.99) Well, this little puzzle breaks the rules. You know how we suggest you start by finding the outside edges first? You...

(Lego $89.99) Maybe you can’t get to Aspen this year, but kids can do a lot of winter role play after they build this ski resort, that...

(Lego $79.99) Inspired by National Geographic Explorers, who protect endangered species, this Animal Rescue Base is intended to inspire...

(Hasbro $114.99) Collectors started asking about this when this Boba Fett Helmet was first announced. Our tester was not disappointed....

(Mattel $24.99 each) Both of these dolls are more collector’s items than play dolls. That said, we think some tweens will like adding...

(Fisher-Price $15.00) It took our experienced builder to put this 30-piece set together. She liked the flexible Bulbasaur play figure ...

(Kinetic Sand $29.99) Our adult tester found this very satisfying. The kit is made to look like a zen garden, and comes with a scoop for...