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Home › Articles › Holiday: Winter › What "Hot" Toys Won't Cool Off?

What "Hot" Toys Won't Cool Off?

American Specialty Toy Retailing Association's Top 20 List

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Forget flashes, beeps and batteries! When it comes to fostering imagination and building a solid foundation for math, no toy equips kids better than old-fashioned unit blocks. Add wheels and you have a combination that will keep kids entertained for years. Made by expert Minnesota craftsmen from north woods hard rock maple, this unique set combines traditional unit blocks in a variety of sizes and shapes with Beka's unique Whimsy wheels and notched builder blocks. Ages 2 to 10 years.

 
10. Magneatos by Guidecraft
2006 Oppenheim Triple Award Winner, Magneatos gives little hands big, safe jumbo-sized pieces with super-strong magnets that stick and stack as high as their imagination. Now small children can join in the fun of magnetic bar-and-ball construction and create strong, colorful structures that tower over the big kids'. Like basic blocks, all construction toys are calculus for kids, engaging them in a creative, open-ended activity that helps to develop 3-D reasoning and important problem-solving skills. Ages 3 to 8 years.
 
11. Sticker Factory by Alex
The hottest new art activity kit is as cool, clever and creative as can be! It's an amazing kid-friendly, heat-free laminating machine that transforms plain paper pictures into smooth, shiny stickers. And it requires no batteries! Simply cut out a picture or draw one of your own; then roll it through. Voila! Sticker mania! Ages 5 to 12 years.
 
12. Ringgz by Blue Orange Games

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