Archive for the 'Electronic' Category

Toy Retailers’ Association Announces Top Toys for Christmas 2008

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

The TRA (Toy Retailers’ Association) announced its Little Stars Christmas Toys list today.
The toys predicted to dominate children’s Christmas lists this year are set to ignite dreams of stage and screen fame, says the Toy Retailers Association (TRA) today.
The TRA’s annual ‘Dream Toys’ list, the only official prediction of Christmas bestsellers, reveals a trend towards [...]

Toys R Us Hot Toys for Holidays 2008

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Toys R Us lets us in on their predictions for the top toys this Christmas season. Here are some of their choices, with some comments from us.

LeapFrog Tag Reading System

Leap Frog Tag Reading System is great fun and learning for preschoolers and kids just beginning to read. With its specially designed pen, kids interact with [...]

The Latest Fisher Price Kid Tough Digital Camera

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

Kids always want a turn with our digital cameras, but ours are usually expensive and we fear our younger kids will break them. While children ages 8 and up could probably do quite well with a lower-end “adult” digital camera, younger kids need a digital camera they can call their own. Enter the Kid-Tough Digital [...]

TOTY Top Toy of the Year Awards 2008

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

The eighth annual TOTY (Top Toy of the Year) Awards were revealed on February 16th, 2008. These awards honor the best toys for North American consumers each year in a number of categories.
The winners of these prestigious toy awards are…
Toy of the Year – Air Hogs Havoc Heli Laser Battle, by Spin Master, Ltd
This toy [...]

Top Toys for Preschoolers 2008

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Here is a selection of top picks for preschoolers this Christmas, including Wild Planet’s excellent turn-taking interactive game, Animal Scramble; Elmo Live, the most realistic interactive Elmo plushie to date; a truly “kid tough” (and waterproof) digital camera for young photographers, by Fisher Price:
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2008 Top Toy Picks

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

We’re hunting out the best toys for the 2008 holiday season and will offer descriptions and information for each. In the meantime, here are some of the latest hot toys that kids will love unwrapping this Christmas:
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The TRA Official Top 12 Toys For Christmas 2007

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

The most hotly tipped toys for Christmas 2007 were revealed yesterday and it seems that TV shows and films have had a big influence on toys this year. Technology is also dominating children’s wish lists with toys becoming more interactive than ever before.
Hot toys for boys include the Flytech Dragonfly, interactive toy car Fast Talkin’ [...]

Rubik’s Revolution – The Electronic Rubik’s Cube

Sunday, October 7th, 2007

Toy Wishes magazine says this puzzle is endorsed by Professor Rubik, creator of the first Rubik’s cube. Rubik’s Revolution has 6 challenging electronic games which are suitable for ages 5+
Games include Light Speed, Rapid Recharge, Pattern Panic, Code Cracker, Multiplayer Madness and Cube Catcher. Rubik’s revolution features cool lights and sound effects. Conquer one level [...]

American Idol Talent Challenge

Sunday, October 7th, 2007

Young fans of American Idol can test their talents at home and get critiques from Randy, Paula and Simon.
American Idol Talent Challenge comes with a working microphone and mixer, plus a DVD with 12 songs that come with and without original vocals from the show so you can practice along, then hit it solo!
Manufacturer’s Age: [...]

Transformers – Ultimate Bumblebee

Thursday, October 4th, 2007

Top Toys For Christmas couldn’t leave out the famous Transformers. After the success of the 2007 movie, boys everywhere will be looking for the movie hero that ‘comes to life’ with the push of a button. Also included on the Toys R Us Hot Toys List for 2007.

This ultra-detailed robot figure features an animated head, [...]

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