Specialty INTERNATIONAL PLAYTHINGS
The Calico Critters Seaside Ice Cream Shop, from International Playthings, comes with Sandra Sandy Cat, a spinning ice cream scoops hideaway, a counter with ice cream in a variety of flavors, and more. The Calico Critters Hot Dog Van includes waffle fries, pretzels, and more. The tires and steering wheel rotate and the van features a grill and counter. Game Zone Crazy Café challenges players to pull a tablecloth without letting the dishes fall. Players spin and add dishes to the table, and when the spinner lands on “pull,” the player must pull the tablecloth off the table as quickly as possible. The first player who removes the tablecloth without any dishes falling wins the game. With the Aquabeads Ultimate Design Studio, kids can use beads to create a dolphin, a teddy bear, or a unicorn. They select a design template, place the layout tray over the template, and use the bead pen to create a design. Then, they spray it with water and the beads will stick together. All of the supplies can be stored in the portable design station. This set contains more than 1,200 beads, the portable design station, a deluxe bead pen, and more. Aquabeads Beginners Studio has more than 800 jewel and classic beads and lets kids play and create with different design templates. Quercetti Mona Lisa Pixel Art lets kids create the next great masterpiece. The set includes 10,800 pixels in six colors, a frame, and more. This art kit is designed for kids ages 9 and up. SmartLab Bing Bang Bounce Action Reaction Challenge helps kids learn about trajectories, angles, force, and momentum. They can transform five launchers and targets into an obstacle course. This set is for ages 8 and up. The SmartLab Crash Test Lab turns crashing into a science lesson. The dummy’s electronic sensors respond to impact. Kids can create different crash scenarios and test the results. This set is intended for kids ages 8 and up. Designed for kids ages 3 and up, Imaginetics Fun at the Stables is a magnetic play set that lets kids take care of horses with the included play board and magnet sheet. Imaginetics My Train Station is a magnetic play set that allows kids to play with the magnetic trains in the trainyard with the included play board and magnet sheet. It is intended for kids ages 3 and up.
AEROMAX
Kids can slip into Aeromax’s Robotic Engineer Shirt and design something great. The lightweight top is easy for kids to put on by themselves, and features a hook and loop closure. Parents can print out the child’s name and place it in the clear pocket for a personalized touch. The shirt has graphics on the front, back, and sleeves. It fits most kids ages 3 to 6. The Robot Helmet is a great pairing for the Robotic Engineer Shirt. It has a moving visor and features an exposed gear graphic on the back. It fits most kids ages 1 to 10. The Rocket Scientist Lab Coat is ready for lift off and will help future scientists look the part. This NASA-inspired white lab coat is made of a highquality polyester/cotton blend. “Rocket Scientist” is embroidered in all caps above the pocket on the left side, and a colorful NASA patch is stitched on the right side. It comes in sizes 4 to 6, 6 to 8, and 8 to 10. Aeromax’s STEM Lab Coat is perfect for budding scientists in every area of expertise. It’s a threequarter-length lab coat with two roomy pockets and comes in both child and adult sizes. The Flight Jacket is lightweight and has sewn patches, pencil pockets, and a zipper. It is available in youth sizes small and large, and adult sizes small through XXL. The Tangle Free Toy Parachute is now available in a flashing, light-up version. It has no strings to tangle and doesn’t require assembly. It comes in red, blue, and green, and is suitable for kids ages 3 and up. Sky Scrapers Silver Streak Edition is able to leap a 10-story building with the pull of a string. It soars more than 100 feet without batteries. Kids simply pull the string and watch it fly through the sky. Each packet includes a launcher and three flying discs.
Robotic Engineer Shirt
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