Toys To Make Traveling With Kids A Fun Ride
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NY1 Parenting Consultant Shelley Goldberg says it’s a great idea to bring along some toys to keep the kids occupied during the summer travels. Adrienne Citrin from the Toy Industry Association shows off some of her favorites.
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Explorer Ops Water Pack (Wild Planet)
Kid-sized backpack with built-in water bottle and over-the-shoulder straw
Ages: 4+
$19.99
Spider-Man 3 Secret Lab Assault (Mega Brands)
The Secret Lab Assault set features a life-size Spider-Man bust that opens to reveal a New Goblin laboratory
Ages: 6+
$19.99
Nacho Loco (Buffalo Games)
Challengers will outwit, out score and out match opponents to be crowned champion of this new strategy game
Ages: 10+
$7.99
Magnetic Travel Tangoes (Tangoes)
Delivers all the fun of traditional Tangrams in a compact form; includes seven magnetic puzzle pieces, an integrated play surface, two wire-bound puzzle booklets with 24 puzzles and a snap closure
Ages: 5+
$9.00
Hug 'N Glow Curious George (Marvel)
The 16-inch plush bedtime buddy is perfect for helping tots adapt to sleeping in the dark.
All Ages
$16.99
Remote-Cotrolled Wrist Racer Mini-Muscle Cars (Kid Galaxy)
Wannabe race car drivers use a “power pad” controller that is worn like a watch to control and move their car forward, backward, left and right.
Ages: 5+
$15
Dual-Screen Mobile DVD System (Disney)
Two screens that snap apart and strap to the back of each front seat headrest so kids can have easy, comfortable back-seat viewing
All Ages
$179.99
20Qú Junior (Radica)
Designed for small hands, 20Qú Junior is easy for kids to hold, has bigger buttons, and an easy-to-read display, and features simplified questions and answers for early readers.
Ages: 5+
$19.99
The Greatest Newspaper Dot-to-Dot Puzzles! (Fun on the Spot)
A 40-page collection of weekly syndicated dot-to-dot puzzles that have been published in the pages of newspapers from around the world
Ages: 8+
$5.95
Soft Kitten Neck Rest (Chicco)
The Chicco Soft Kitten Neck Rest is an anatomically designed pillow for baby or toddler, which comes in the shape of a kitten.
6 months +
$15.99
Giggle Gear Turbo RocketPack and Giggle Gear Flutterpack (Cranium)
Put on the customizable pack, pop out the button-activated wings and let the fun begin!
Ages 4+
$14.99
Slumber Party Doodle Girlú (PlayAlong)
Even though all good parties must come to an end, the doodling fun doesn’t have to, since Slumber Party Doodle Girls, which comes with special glow barrels for the markers, can be washed and doodled on all over again!
Ages 3+
$14.99
V.Smile Pocket Learning System (VTech)
V.Smile Pocket provides wireless video gaming on the system’s high resolution (320x240) LCD screen
Ages 5-8
$79.99
Available Summer 2007
Scene-It To Go (Screenlife)
The fun of the original game is now available in a handy, compact travel-size tin.
Ages 13+
$19.99
Daydream Drivers (Daydream Toys)
Ages 3+
$7.50