(Diggin $24.99) No screen and no couch—what a winning combination! Pop Paddles Squap is a fun action game with two paddles that open and...

(Mindware $24.99) Although it’s anything but open-ended, we think boys and girls will like the interaction of this active pretend...

(VTech $24.99) Take the batteries out if you just want a fabric ball to roll around with baby. This soft ball is printed with numerals...

(Play Monster $24.99) Once you get through the directions (read them all the way through) this is a terrific game for active play and can...

(Simplay3 $94.99) Our testers raved about this new riding toy. As one mom described it, “It’s a wonderful combination of my son’s Big...

(Manhattan Toy $20 each) Bumpers are soft-bodied vehicles of fabric with wheels that click as they roll along. The passengers and colors...

(Learning Resources $34.99) Coding is the big trend this year and here’s an activity set for that requires no electronics, yet really...

(PlayMonster $19.99) Drop the four pastel balls into the snail’s shell and roll it along—pop, pop, pop, the balls bounce and pop out of...

(Ann Williams $ 19.99) A fun game for a family gathering or party with school-aged kids who can read. A picker puts up five of the "You...

(eeBoo $24.99) There’s no toy more basic than a ball and this one is designed for the youngest player. It’s made in bright multi-colored...