VTech Kidizoom Camera Plus

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)
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Rainbow in My Room

A young child’s bedroom is by far the best room to decorate. As I look around my living room of neutral colours, with only occasional suggestions of real colour, I have to conclude that this room has not been decorated. No, it has merely been adorned and only slightly. How did we ever arrive at today’s notion of home decor? Read more

Text & Learn: a BlackBerry for Children

Electronic learning toy manufacturer, LeapFrog, are set to launch a new device in August 2009 modelled on BlackBerry style mobile phones.
Text & Learn has been designed for children aged three years and older and its built in activities will teach spelling, reading and familiarity with a keyboard layout.

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Pleo

The Camarasaurus may have become extinct over 145 million years ago but there’s no need for such a fact to deny you the joy of raising newly “hatched” dinosaur.

Pleo is a highly interactive electronic pet dinosaur that will begin to develop his own personality, moods and habits based on how much time you spend with him and how you nurture him. Read more

Spykee Robot

Spykee is a high-tech creation from Meccano. As you’d expect with Meccano this robot is in kit form for you to assemble yourself. This means you can choose from three different looks for your Spykee and its compatible with other Meccano parts, so imagination (along with extra Meccano) will allow you to take thing further.

Movement of Spykee is controlled wirelessly from your PC using a WiFi connection. You can turn it into a spy vehicle and move it around the house, to picture or listen-in on people.

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Catcha’ Beast

Electronic games are often looked upon as a quite sedentary form of entertainment but acceptable for passing the time when confined to an aeroplane seat or on a long car journey. However, Catcha’ Beast is an electronic game that will get children moving; in fact, in a spin. Read more

Tamagotchi: Familitchi Connexion

Raise a family of Tamagotchis with the new version of the famous electronic pets. On screen you can play with three Tamagotchi characters together. Read more

Barbie Girls

You can’t move her limbs or comb your hair but it is Barbie’s latest carnation. Barbie Girls are primarily a range of MP3 players in doll’s shape. Read more