Thursday, November 8, 2012

Neighborhood Toy Store Day 2012

November 10th is Neighborhood Toy Store Day

You can access your local toy stores here:
www.yourneighborhoodtoystore.org

In honor of the day I was sent some of the terrific examples of the quality toys you could find. Take a peek!!

 Snap Circuits LIGHT by ELENCO

Watch and be amazed at what your music can do with the new Snap Circuits® LIGHT.
Connect your ipod® or any MP3 player and enjoy your music as the lights change to the beat.
The strobe light with spinning patterns will amaze you with its visual effects. Elenco®'s Snap Circuits® makes learning electronics easy and fun!
Just follow the colorful pictures in our manual and build over 175 exciting projects.
All parts are mounted on plastic modules and snap together with ease. Enjoy hours of educational fun withile learning about electronics.
Contains over 55 parts to build more than 175 projects.
No Tools required.
For Ages: 8-14 
 Perplexus Twist by PlaSmart *THIS IS COOL! I sat playing with it for hours before handing it over to the kids.
Perplexus Twist will challenge and excite players like no other brainteaser has before with the addition of an exciting new twist - a new fourth dimension - that requires a player to twist and realign the tracks to escape traps, decoys, and cliffhangers. Perplexus is the world's first 3D and 4D marble maze games where players maneuver a small marble around challenging barriers inside a large-sized transparent sphere. Players can race each other or the clock. Ages 6+

 Pajaggle Board by Pajaggle, Inc

Each Pajaggle board set comes with a board, a set of 61 pieces, and electronic game timer, Pajaggle playing cards, and lots of fun. Purchase multiple boards so that you can combine them and create other color combinations. A Pajaggle Board Game Set is a 61 piece set covering an 8.5" by 12" board. Each board is made of durable polycarbonate plastics with similar yet unique shapes. Buy now and let's play Pajaggle™!

Pajaggle is for 1-4 players. Ages 3 and up. Game Time: 5-10 minutes. 


 The ZOOB Construction Set by INFINITOY, Inc
 ZOOB is "The Moving, Mind-Building Modeling System". The five ZOOB shapes move after you have put them together, allowing endless fun with your ZOOB creations!

125 ZOOB pieces in a resealable storage bin, and 5 guides with instructions for 20 creations, including:

* ZOOB-Dactyl
* The Crown
* ZOOB Rex
* DNA Spiral
* The Fly
* Space Bird
* Dino Bunny
* ZOOBamator
* ZOOB Raptor
* Wily Hopper
* Chicken
* Scorpion
* ZOOBdude
* ZOOBot
* Chopper
* ZOOBTunia
* Cell Phone
* Small Airplane
* Little Critter
* Twirling Top

Rush Hour by ThinkFun
Set up the traffic challenge and battle the gridlock as you slide the blocking vehicles out of your way to find a path for your red car to exit! This game features four levels of difficulty, allowing players to progress at their own pace. With 40 all-new challenges, it’s even more bumper-to-bumper fun for all ages!
Ages: 
8 to adult
Players: 
single player
Features: 
  • Rush Hour Traffic Grid with card storage
  • 40 ALL NEW Challenge Cards from Beginner to Expert with Solutions
  • 15 Blocking Cars and Trucks
  • 1 Red Escape Car
  • Game-Go Bag
Rubik's® The Void™ Puzzle by Winning Moves * This is making me mad LOL I need to find a cheat, so if its that good, the kids will love it LOL

The Rubik's Void is a "hole" new puzzle with a "hole" new challenge - but - something's missing? The Void is amazing to see, to touch and to play!




OK now that you got to see some of these cool toys, go to your local store and check out some more for the holidays!!

*disclosure (toys were sent free of charge for us to try out)


Blog Credit:
Graphics used on page are from digital scrapbooking kit Sugar Rush by Flergs and Ziska. Blog arranged by Designs by Sarah using her Blog Design Service.