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Kent Displays Makes Its Offering Clear
he latest addition to KENT DISPLAYS’ Boogie Board LCD eWriters is the Place ’n Trace Paperless Doodle Pad, featuring a translucent liquid crystal display as its writing and drawing surface. It allows kids to trace 3-D objects and 2-D images. The Activity Center mobile app provides structured tracing activities, so kids can learn, play games, draw, and more.The Boogie Board Play ’n Trace Paperless Doodle Pad will be available during the holiday season.
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Folkmanis Expands Puppet Line with Reptiles and More
nown for creating soft and realistic-looking puppets, FOLKMANIS expands its line with the Winged Dragon, designed for kids ages 3 and up. Kids’ hands can animate this green flying reptile’s mouth and wings as they create their own magical fairytales and performances. The Small Snowy Owl allows kids to spread the bird’s wings and engage in hours of imaginative play. Made for kids ages 3 and up, this puppet is compact and ideal for portable fun. Folkmanis’ Frilled Lizard puppet contains multiple variations of movement in the reptile’s mouth and forelegs. Kids will find many surprises in this quirky friend and will have fun making its collar frill forward and back with a gentle squeeze. The sand-colored Frilled Lizard is designed for kids ages 3 and up. The whimsical Sea Serpent puppet features scaly, midnight blue skin and a feathery, threehumped spine with bright blue accents. Its head and tail are moveable and kids can animate its mouth and tail pocket for a hypnotic effect. The Sea Serpent is designed for kids ages 3 and up. Frilled Lizard
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HQ Kites & Designs Takes Toys to New Heights
Q KITES & DESIGNS USA introduces the Spacerail Glow in the Dark—Level 2 ball roller coaster, which provides high-speed action. Kids can send the space sphere steel ball on a course of wild rotations, loops, and hairpin turns. Then, they can hoist the sphere back to the starting position with a battery-powered elevator. The coaster is designed for kids ages 12 and up. Also from HQ Kites & Designs are the fun-to-fly Simple Flyer Deltas, suitable for kids ages 5 and up. Made with durable ripstop polyester and fiberglass frames, these kites include 80 feet of line on a winder.
Space Rail Glow in the Dark—Level 2
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