I’ve always sort of regretted never learning programming as a kid. With how digitized today’s sociey has become, it seems a downright indispensible skill. Parents: do your children a favor. Teach them. There’s even a robot to make the job easier: it’s called Play-i.
Here’s the ultimate list of the best “Toy of the Year” industry-leading activity toys that will get kids to create, build and doodle from the past five years. These creation-centered toys promote inventive and artistic playtime, and they’re all together in one handy guide:
They’re beautiful, colorful and beg you to mold them as your creativity wills- The PlayableART sculpture art toy series from Beyond123 are equally captivating for anyone three to one hundred, as long as they have a speck of imagination!
It’s been wall-to-wall good stuff in the Gadget Lab this week. Here are the highlights from the past seven days.
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From what I’ve seen, it seems that VTech scored a homerun with their
large lineup of colorful, educational and entertaining dinosaur/vehicle
hybrids. Any toy that dares to teach kids about the long-clawed
Therizinosaurus is a winner in my book!
The Momiji family of modern doll figurines continues to grow with
darling new designs on a regular basis, and for good reason: Reading the
sweet note tucked inside from whomever gave you the Momiji is half of
the fun!
Some of history’s most iconic chairs are already considered works of art. The Vitra Design Museum’s 1:6 scale miniature replicas let you enjoy them on a purely aesthetic level.
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Chewish has, more or less, become the special attribution of pets
who live with Jewish persons. Or maybe it’s just a great hook to sell
more pet toys for Hanukkah. In any case, there are some real fun toys
for cats and dogs who qualify – chewers, chasers, and swatters, who
should not be left out of the Hanukkah festivities that begin early
this year on Thanksgiving eve.
Though the Nintendo Wii is still being sold in Canada and the United States, across the ocean in Europe it’s been discontinued – replaced with the smaller, cheaper Wii Mini. Nintendo might intend on that same course, in the West. Yesterday, it announced plans to bring the Wii’s little sister to the States.
Earlier this year, NASA and LEGO teamed up for two contests
that ignited the imaginations of anyone with an idea of the sorts of new
vehicles that we might see in orbit in the near future. Let’s take a peek at
the winners!
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