VTech Kidizoom Camera Plus
February 19, 2010 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 3 to 4 years, 4 to 6 years, Creativity, Exploration & Discovery, Gadgets, Learning, Thinking, V, Vtech
Vtech’s Kidizoom Plus is an improved version of the popular real working digital camera. It now takes higher quality pictures and has an increased internal memory of 256 Mb.
For ages 3 years and older • 4 x AA batteries required (non long-life batteries included for demonstration)
£49.99 from Amazon
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Yomega Fireball Yo-yo
January 31, 2010 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 8 years & older, Sport, Y, Yomega
Capable of record breaking spins, Yomega Fireball will be a much sought after yo-yo; especially with those growing in expertise.
For ages 8 years and older
From £10 at Amazon
From $12.00 at Amazon Read more
Yomega Brain Yo-yo
January 25, 2010 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 8 years & older, Features, Sport, Y, Yomega
Yomega boast that they have produced “The yo-yo with a Brain”. The makers have taken a yo-yo capable of record breaking spins and have added a patented centrifugal clutch providing automatic returns.
For ages 8 years and older
From £10 at Amazon
From $9.00 at Amazon Read more
Vtech First Steps Baby Walker
January 23, 2010 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 1 to 2 years, 6 to 12 months, Baby, Birth to 6 months, Confidence, Emotional Development, Exploration & Discovery, Features, Gross Motor Skills, Learning, Motor Skills, Thinking, V, Vtech
The award winning First Steps Baby Walker by Vtech has a sturdy design to support and nurture a baby’s first steps.
For ages 6 to 30 months • Requires 3 x AA batteries
From £30 at Amazon Read more
Vtech My First Laptop
January 23, 2010 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 3 to 4 years, 4 to 6 years, Counting & Numeracy, Exploration & Discovery, Fine Motor Skills, Hand to Eye Coordination, Learning, Motor Skills, Problem Solving, Reading, Thinking, V, Vtech
My Laptop by Vtech, available in orange and pink, comes with a child-friendly 8 directional mouse. It provides 30 educational activities that teach early computer skills, letters, phonics, numbers and logic.
For ages 3 to 6 years • 3 x AA batteries included
From £20 at Amazon
My Laptop by Vtech comes with a child-friendly 8 directional mouse. It provided 30 educational activities that teach early computer skills, letters, phonics, numbers and logic.
The mouse can be placed either side of the machine, making it suitable for both right and left-handed children. The mouse can also be stored tidily in the back of the laptop; adding to the portability of this computer which features a carry handle.
A friendly squirrel character leads learners through activities, such as, Forest Phonics, Number Order, Puzzle Pieces and Musical Fun. Through play Vtech My Laptop encourages logical thinking, visualisation skills and hand-eye co-ordination.
It also teaches to identify numbers, their order and basic maths concepts. Language development and phonics feature with activitis to teach recognition of capital and lowercase letters, phonics, the alphabet, and basic words.
My Laptop
By Vtech
For ages 3 to 6 years • 3 x AA batteries required (demonstration batteries included)
Where to Buy Vtech My Laptop
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Features & Contents
- Child-friendly 8 directional mouse – for right and left handed users
- 30 educational activities to teach early computer skills and age appropriate curriculum
- Encourages logical thinking, visual skills and hand- eye co-ordination!
- Forest Phonics
- Number Order
- Puzzle Pieces
- Musical Fun activities
- 32 page workbook for additional learning
- Friendly squirrel character for help
- Carry handle for easy portability
- Automatic switch-off to preserve battery life
- Volume control so it can be enjoyed quietly
Product Details & Specifications
Product name: V-Tech My Laptop
Recommended age: for 3 to 6 years
Minimum age: Not suitable for children under 3 years of age due to small parts and long cord
Battery requirements: 3 x AA batteries required (demonstration batteries included)
Safety considerations:
Assembly requirements:
Manufacturer/Supplier: V-Tech
Manufacturer/Supplier no.: 80-101103
Barcode (UPC/EAN): 3417761011034
Product dimensions: 24.0 cm length x 24.0 cm width x 8.0 cm depth
Product weight: approx. 0.72 kg
Packaging dimensions:
Packaged item weight:
Country of origin: China
Zhu Zhu Pets Hamsters
January 19, 2010 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 4 to 6 years, 6 to 8 years, Confidence, Emotional Development, Plush, Z, Zhu Zhu Pets
Top toy craze of Christmas 2009, Go Go Pets, have been renamed Zhu Zhu Pets for 2010. The name change makes the packaging of the British version of the popular toy hamsters match the brand internationally but makes no difference to the fun.
For ages 4 years and older • 2 x AAA batteries required
From around £9.99 Read more
Ten Green Bottles by Orchard Toys
January 19, 2010 by John Mc Glinchey
Filed under 3 to 4 years, 4 to 6 years, Counting & Numeracy, Learning, O, Orchard Toys, Thinking
Ten Green Bottles is a wonderful counting, numbers and matching game from Orchard Toys. Players need to be the first to match their green bottles with the dotty number cards to win.
A game for 2 to 4 players
£11.00 from Amazon.co.uk Read more
V-Tech Kidizoom Camera in Blue or Pink
December 8, 2009 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 3 to 4 years, 4 to 6 years, Learning, V
VTech Kidizoom is a real working multimedia digital camera that’s available in blue and pink colours. With this camera you’ll be able to take pictures, make videos and play video games.
For ages 3 years and older • 4 x AA batteries required
£50.00 from Early Learning Centre
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Fisher Price Imaginext Space Shuttle
November 15, 2009 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 3 to 4 years, 4 to 6 years, Action, Exploration & Discovery, I, Imagination, Imaginext
The Imaginext Space Shuttle comes with a tower, shuttle, 2 figures, 2 helmets and console. The shuttle features lights and sounds and has a cockpit that opens and closes.
For ages 3 years and older • Includes 3xAA batteries
£29.97 from Amazon
$66.00 from Amazon Read more
Liv Dolls
November 8, 2009 by The Toy Detectives
Filed under 4 to 6 years, 6 to 8 years, Dolls, L, Liv
Liv Dolls are a range fashion dolls new to this year, each of which comes with 2 style-able wigs and a unique online code so you can log on and follow your own doll’s world online, via an internet website.
£19.99 from Amazon $17.00 from Amazon
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