LASER X REVOLUTION

Laser X Revolution is like having a laser tag arena in your own backyard! Blast opponents up to 300’ away – as long as a football field! Choose from more than 20 team colors to light up your blaster! Blaster beams go through windows and strategically bounce off walls and mirrors to hit opponents, while quick-slide reload keeps the action going. Advanced sensors allow an interactive voice “coach” to offer tips and tricks throughout the game. Play inside or out, in darkness or bright sunlight. All Laser X gear works together. Games can include unlimited players. Ages 6+. Requires 6 “AAA” batteries (not included).

Available at Target, Costco, Kohls and Scheels

LASER X REVOLUTION

Laser X Revolution is like having a laser tag arena in your own backyard! Blast opponents up to 300’ away – as long as a football field! Choose from more than 20 team colors to light up your blaster! Blaster beams go through windows and strategically bounce off walls and mirrors to hit opponents, while quick-slide reload keeps the action going. Advanced sensors allow an interactive voice “coach” to offer tips and tricks throughout the game. Play inside or out, in darkness or bright sunlight. All Laser X gear works together. Games can include unlimited players. Ages 6+. Requires 6 “AAA” batteries (not included).

Available online and at: Target – Costco – Kohls- Scheels

WUBBLE RUMBLERS

Whack ‘em! Smack ‘em! Bop ‘em! Chop ‘em!

Wubble Rumblers are good old rough-and-tumble fun! Made from a squishy, squashy, super soft and lightweight material that’s more elastic than a typical inflatable, this is the ultimate accessory for play fighting.

Slip one on and start “handing” out kooky karate chops and fun punches! Give a wacky high five, a silly handshake – or battle it out with your friends with a blow-up ninja and wrestler. Kids will have hours of big bopping fun getting their rumble on with these larger-than-life inflatables.

Available online and at: Target – Meijer – Scheels

WUBBLE RUMBLERS

Whack ‘em! Smack ‘em! Bop ‘em! Chop ‘em!

Wubble Rumblers are good old rough-and-tumble fun! Made from a squishy, squashy, super soft and lightweight material that’s more elastic than a typical inflatable, this is the ultimate accessory for play fighting.

Slip one on and start “handing” out kooky karate chops and fun punches! Give a wacky high five, a silly handshake – or battle it out with your friends with a blow-up ninja and wrestler. Kids will have hours of big bopping fun getting their rumble on with these larger-than-life inflatables.

Available online and at: Target – Meijer – Scheels

Tonies Toniebox

Launching September 2020, tonies is the original, award-winning screen-less audio entertainment system full of stories, songs and more for children ages 3-5. Developed by two Dads who were solving a few everyday problems…too much screen time, and no parent-free story time options. tonies launched in Europe in 2016 and is now the #3 most popular toy. The soft enough to cuddle Toniebox is a soft, shockproof, five-inch cube made of durable fabric WITHOUT screens, sharp corners or edges, complicated controls, buttons, discs or cables, making it super simple, safe and fun to use for kids. It comes to life when paired with the whimsical collection of Tonies: hand-painted characters with hours of stories to tell, worlds to explore, and songs to sing. When launched in the U.S., tonies will offer 17 unique characters, including Disney favorites such as The Lion King, Cinderella, Cars and The Little Mermaid. The best part? The brand offers Creative Tonies so you can even create and personalize recordings of your own songs, stories and greetings up to 90 mins (record content using a free smartphone app).

Available online and at: tonies.com – Amazon – Barnes & Noble (online) – Target.com- Select Toy Stores

Candygrams

Put your word-making skills to the test while strategically matching colors to create your own color-coded crossword. In Candygrams, each player builds their own crossword by connecting one new word in each round, matching the “color combo” rolled by the dice. The first player to use all their letters in their crossword wins! There’s no adding up numbers for points, no rushing to build words, and it only takes 15 minutes to play! And while simple enough for a wide range of ages to play together, including both kids and adults, Candygrams also promotes deep, strategic thinking and thoughtful word-making — including longer, more satisfying words.

The winner of now SEVEN national game awards, including the Major Fun Award, the PAL Award and Dr. Toy’s Best Picks, Candygrams was designed for players of all skill levels, from young readers to seasoned word nerds and everyone in between. This means that while Candygrams makes an ideal compliment to any classroom or homeschooling curriculum, it’s also the perfect choice for family game night!

Available online at: www.candygrams.com

Imagine Land (CD)

Will Parker and the Make Believe Band need you to help save Imagine Land! Imagine Land is in trouble because people are not using their imaginations like they used to. In this wild and zany album for kids (ages 1-100), Will Parker and his band take the listener on a grand adventure full of unique and magical characters. Along the way, with the help of the listeners, they use their imaginations to save Imagine Land from disappearance!

Available online at: https://willparker.bandcamp.com/album/imagine-land

Bounce by Suzanne Jamieson

This summer, singer Suzanne Jamieson brings her effervescent energy to Bounce, a new album for families delivered with a joyful retro sound. The upbeat 11 song collection is filled with helpful positive messaging for children that focuses on life skills, happiness tools and lessons on how to thrive. Bounce is co-written and produced by triple Grammy nominated children’s band The Pop Ups.

Available online at: Co and Ro Music (Publishing) – Pop Up City Records (Label)

Who Says Hoo?

Who Says Hoo? introduces babies and toddlers to a variety of animals and the sounds they make. Written in verse, children and parent animal lovers will read this one over and over again.

Available online and at: Amazon.com – BarnesAndNoble.com – MissingPiecePress.com