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20Q or try 20Q themes 20Q TV, 20Q People, Harry Potter 20Q  or 20-Questions Junior
An experiment in Artificial Intelligence, this toy is fun for young and old.  The fascination for older kids/adults seems to be figuring out how it works!  (It works very well - a bit disconcerting at times...)
 
BrainQuest by University Games (click left for MindWare, or click below for Amazon links)
K - 7, with extra decks on America, Black History and more.  Each deck is packed with hundreds of intriguing questions on one side and answers kids can’t wait to discover on the other...
My First, For Threes, Pre-School, Kindergarten, Bedtime (ages 3-5)
1st Grade, 1st Grade Math, 1st Grade Reading, 2nd Grade, 2nd Grade Math, 2nd Grade Reading
3rd Grade, 3rd Grade Reading, 3rd Grade Math, 4th Grade. 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade
America, Hispanic America. For the Car, Black History, Presidents (all ages 8-12)
Canada (ages 8-12)
 
Boomwhackers
Tap the floor, line them up as an oversized xylophone, bounce them off body parts; any way you do it, you're making music.  Octavator tube caps lower the notes one octave.  Brightly colored, 1' to 2' tubes...
 
Devil Sticks Choose from Genuine Devil Sticks, Master Lunastix, Mystix Juggling Sticks or Toysmith Spin Stix and the Stix Guru DVD
Use two sticks to spin and balance the third.  Easy to get started, and very impressive to master!!
 
Diablo Choose from Diablo Set (beginner), Beach Diablo (intermediate), or Circus Diablo (professional)
Juggling disks on a string. Sounds easy, right?  A different kind of juggling!
 
DIY Drinking Straw (click on Caffeine Accessories)
The most fun you can have with your food!  For kids of all ages...
 
Fandex Family Field Guides between a toy and a book, and lots of fun!  (Also from MindWare Online Fandex History, Fandex Social Studies)
With topics from history to nature and more, shaped cards include pictures and facts...  My kids love these!
bullet Mythology, Shakespeare, Explorers, American Indians,
bullet Presidents, Civil War, Composers, Painters: Masters of Western Art,
bullet Mummies, Gods and Pharaohs,
bullet Cats, Dogs, Birds, Butterflies,
bullet Trees, Wildflowers, The Body, 50 States
 
FLY Pentop Computer by Leapfrog
Computer power on paper! FLY Pentop Computer's power comes from an optical scanner that sees everything you scan and write on special dot-matrix FLY paper. It's got a brain (a built-in computer processor) and it's got a voice. It's even got its own language. If you've got a math problem, FLY Pentop Computer can solve it. You can schedule anything and FLY pentop computer will remind you...  Also FLY paper: Notebook (8.5 x 11), FLY Catcher Case and FLY Recharger
 
Poi Spinning with Spiral Poi or LED Poi or Poi Set with Ribbon Poi
The new rage for girls.  Juggling Poi is fun and relaxing, moving your arms in large sweeping circles to control the Poi.  And Poi comes in all sorts of great varieties!  Learn all about it in the Poi Spinning book...
 
Speed Stacks StackPack Red (with stack mat and timer)
Contains everything you need to be "competition ready" in this competitive sport of coordination, action, and speed.  Also in Blue, Yellow, Pink, Green (all with stack mat and timer), or Metallic Blue with Blue Bag, Lime Green with Lime Green Bag, Purple with Purple Bag, Pearlized White with Black Bag, Pink with Pink Bag (extra cups, for use with stack mat and timer sold above)
 

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