• Pretend Play

    NERF Longstrike Sniper Rifle

    NERF Longstrike Sniper Rifle

    Sometimes it seems like nothing can impress a teen or tween…that is until they lay their apathetic eyes on this: NERF’s Longstrike Sniper Rifle. Coming in 3 feet long and with a range of 34 feet, it’s the foam-based weaponry brand’s longest gun ever.  With a couple of these and a few friends, older kids continue reading…

    $50    
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    For ages: 12-15, 8-11
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    IKEA Duktig Fruit Basket

    IKEA Duktig Fruit Basket

    Sometimes the best toys are the simplest ones. The Duktig 9 piece Fruit Basket from IKEA promotes pretend play and lets little imaginations travel to the farmers market and back home again. They’re presented in a basic corduroy-style basket that can be used in many other make believe adventures.

    $8    
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    For ages: 0-24 Months, 2-4, 5-7
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    MoMA Modern Play House

    MoMA Modern Play House

    A plastic, pastel doll house just won’t do for modern design-loving moms and dads. The MoMA Modern Play House allows your equally contemporary offspring to create a delightfully modern house. This unique play house option comes in the form of six innovative modular nesting boxes. Also including 8 mix-and-match furniture pieces and 12 removable vinyl continue reading…

    $20    
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    For ages: 2-4, 5-7, 8-11
    HABA Walker Wagon Carpenter Pixie

    HABA Walker Wagon Carpenter Pixie

    German based HABA Toys have been providing well-designed, superbly made kids products for generations. The Walker Wagon Carpenter Pixie is no exception. While it’s helping little handy men and ladies begin walking, they can pretend to help around the house too. Brightly colored wooden tools, including a saw, hammer, wrench and screwdriver become their very own continue reading…

    $250    
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    For ages: 0-24 Months, 2-4
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    LEGO Space Shuttle

    LEGO Space Shuttle

    This new Lego Space Shuttle will be landing into the LEGO family next month. The 1,204-piece set stands 17.5 inches tall when assembled, and has a 10-inch wingspan. Kids will have a blast with the included launch pad, detachable fuel tank, robot arm, retractable landing gear, opening cockpit with two  astronauts (male and female), satellite, continue reading…

    $100    
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    For ages: 12-15, 5-7, 8-11
    Tumble Treehouse

    Tumble Treehouse

    A real life treehouse is pretty awesome, but sometimes installing one isn’t feasible. The Tumble Treehouse provides year-round fun with its four levels, realistic foliage, ladders, figures and plenty of cool accessories. This pretend play dream toy lets imaginations run wild and will keep kids endlessly entertained.

    $180    
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    For ages: 2-4, 5-7, 8-11
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    Plan Toys Breakfast Set

    Plan Toys Breakfast Set

    Breakfast in bed without the mess sounds like a dream come true. Plan Toys makes it happen- sort of. With this wooden Breakfast Set your child can serve up a hearty breakfast any time. A serving tray comes complete with salt and pepper shakers, an egg, toast, cheese, sausage and bacon! Hungry yet?

    $20    
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    For ages: 0-24 Months, 2-4, 5-7
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    Flying Carpet Rocking Chair

    Flying Carpet Rocking Chair

    If a genie granted us three wishes (and one of them could involve money), we might consider this insanely frivolous purchase. The Flying Carpet Rocking Chair by Eero Aarnio turns any old rug into a magic carpet ride. A rounded base, and the colorful carpet that’s included, gives kids the illusion that they’re actually flying continue reading…

    $899    
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    For ages: All Ages
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    Tea Party Set

    Tea Party Set

    Every little lady needs a pretty tea party set. This one from Bombay Duck has everything they’ll need for some tea for two. Presented in a sweet mini picnic basket, it includes ceramic cups, saucers, cutlery, and  teapots. An affordable price tag means you won’t have to worry if she want to take it  along continue reading…

    $25    
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    For ages: 2-4, 5-7
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    Sweet William Boat

    Sweet William Boat

    This bright and cheery toy has classic good looks and will offer hours of imaginative play. Sweet William’s selection of wooden toys are made by environmentally and ethically responsible manufacturers and using predominantly organic materials. This boat comes with two flexible puppets that are ready to assume the roles of captain and first mate.

    $22    
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    For ages: 2-4, 5-7
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