Hall 6, Stand A10, B11
Ameurop México S.A. de C.V. Is Cooking with Barbie
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Hall 12, Stand 05-3
The Learning Journey Has Puzzles Aplenty
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he Learning Journey International has new puzzles set for release this month. Each of the company’s Big Floor Puzzles has 30 pieces, measures 24 by 18 inches, and features a theme that engages children ages 3 and up in an interactive learning experience. The titles included in the series are Journey to the Past, Journey to the Farm, Journey to the Jungle, and Journey Under the Sea. When assembled, each Jumbo Floor Puzzle measures 3 feet by 2 feet. The titles in the series include Alphabet, Numbers, Colors & Shapes, Animals, Backyard Bugs, Fairy Tale Castle, and Fire Engine Rescue. Suitable for kids ages 3 and up, these puzzles foster an interactive learning experience between parents and children as they discuss the beautifully illustrated images. Two new titles join the Puzzle Doubles Glow in the Dark line: Glow in the Dark Wildlife and Glow in the Dark Sealife. Each puzzle features 100 pieces, has a black-and-white line drawing on the back, and measures 3 feet by 2 feet when assembled. After building the puzzle, kids ages 3 and up can turn off the lights and see a whole new image in the dark. For kids ages 2 and up, My First Match It includes 15 pairs of self-correcting puzzles. The large, chunky pieces are perfect for beginning puzzle learners. Every title in the My First Match It series teaches an early educational subject through the matching of two puzzle pieces. Eight new titles include All My Toys, At the Ocean, Colors and Shapes, Dinosaurs, Heads and Tails, On the Farm, Things I Eat, and Things That Go!
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meurop México S.A. de C.V. has added Barbie real cooking products that let kids make their own goodies. The Barbie Ice Cream Maker prepares real ice cream and is totally safe, so kids can play and enjoy their homemade snacks. Accessories are included. With the Barbie Bake Oven, kids can make real cakes. The many safety features ensure that it’s perfect for young bakers. This is a 110vv or 240vv electrical device. The Slushy Machine prepares smoothies, frozen pops, and milk shakes. It has safety mechanisms so kids can never reach the blades or start the machine without the blender lid being on. The battery-operated Barbie Smoothie Maker makes real smoothies, ice pops, and milkshakes. It includes a chocolate maker that melts chocolate, which can then be transferred inside spheres with different molds. Now kids can create their own chocolates without coming into contact with anything hot. The Barbie Smoothie Maker is batteryoperated. The Hand Mixer helps kids prepare cake batters or milk shakes. Operated by batteries, it is totally safe for kids. A new set of cookie molds includes all the necessary cookware so that kids can prepare and decorate cookies in their favorite shapes, and decorate them as well. A new set of cake molds and chocolate molds include all the necessary cookware so that kids can prepare treats in their favorite shapes.
Barbie Ice Cream Maker
DECEMBER/JANUARY 2014