10 Toys That Teach: Educational Gadgets And Games For Children To Enjoy and Have Fun While They Learn

Here are some amazing products that are entertaining and educational. They can help children learn and have fun at the same time.

The LEGO Mindstorms EV3 by LEGO

LEGO Mindstorms set includes more than 550 LEGO Technic elements, which can be used to create robots that walk, talk, think, and more.

Kids follow 3-D building instructions to build the robots, and control them using the enclosremote or a smart device (free app available for download).

• These robotic creations can be shared online at LEGO.com/mindstorms. Bonus building instructions developed by fans and endorsed by LEGO can be downloaded from the same site.

• Age: 10+ Mindstorms EV3 by Lego

LeapReader by LeapFrog

LeapReader helps your child learn to read and write with confidence by teaching reading comprehension, vocabulary and listening skills. It features a LeapReader activity sampler, Learning Paper writing sheet plus download 1 Audio book Bundle, 1 Music Album and 1 Trivia Challenge pack. Works with LeapReader and Tag books. Select Tag books only. Teaches reading, comprehension,  phonics skills, vocabulary, writing and letter forms.

 LeapReader is a complete learn to read and write solution for kids and there are various  options available.

·  Kids will sound out worlds and read sentences, learn to write letters with interaction guidance and listen to audio books, music and more on-the-go.

·  The LeapReader solution includes three essential experiences:

·  Learn to Read: sounds out words, reads sentences, and lets kids play games and puzzles.

·  Learn to Write: LeapReader helps kids learn the sequence of strokes and practice writing letters and numbers with special LeapFrog Learning Paper.

· Learn through Listening: Audio books, learning songs and trivia challenges build comprehension skills and vocabulary.

· A library of 150+ books, workbooks, games, audio books and more.

· Available in green and pink and includes a USB rechargeable battery.
· Holds audio for up to 40 books or 175 songs.

· Ages: 4-8  LeapReader by LeapFrog

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ELEFUN ABC ADVENTURE(Hasbro) 

ELEFUN is so much FUN! It’s leapin’ laughin’ fun for everyone! You will catch more than butterfies in this energetic game. Catch all the butterflies you can as Elefun blows them around with his trunk Giggles also spread like wildfire as children scurry and scoop as many buffterflies as they can with one deep breath.  Elefun blows his 4-foot trunk straight up sending colorful butterflies into the air.  How many can you catch?

   ·Little ones can learn to build vital connections between first words, sounds and the alphabet with this new ABC ADVENTURE ELEFUN toy!
· The adorable character can teach infants 100+ first words through 75+ sounds effects, tunes and activities!
· With one easy press of the trunk, scroll through the images to start the play! As the image stops it will light up and the ELEFUN character will say a related word and phrase followed by a sound associated with the image.
· Kids can also spin the barrel for additional related words and sounds and lift the elephant’s ear to see the letter associated with the image.
· For even more learning fun, pull down on the mouse to reveal a shape and or color and hear its name and color or slide the butterfly to hear numbers one through ten!
· Requires three AA alkaline batteries

      Ages 2-6   ELEFUN ABC ADVENTURE (Hasbro)

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First Builders Billy Beats Dancing Piano by Mega Bloks

Mega Bloks Inc Mega Bloks - First Builders - Billy Beats Dancing Piano offers three modes of play: Dance with Billy, Teach Me and Free Play eight colored light-up keys that can play single notes or eight pre-programmed songs Sheet music on stickers included to let you build and stack a song to follow along Cool Piano, Whacky DJ and Funny Animal sounds with On/Off switch Includes eight First Builders blocks and three c-size batteries. 

• Kids can learn just how much fun building and music can be together as they dance and play along. 
• Press the light-up block keys and watch Billy dance and play 1 of 8 different songs that your child can dance along to.Billy will teach your child how to play his songs by following his blinking keys, and how to read sheet music by letting them build and play their own songs.
• Billy’s First Builders’ design is compatible with all First Builders blocks and store away securely under his big red hat. 
• The piano has three different modes of musical play: Dance with Billy, Teach Me, and Free Play; on/off and volume control; and Cool Piano, Whacky DJ and my Animal sounds.
• Push toy is designed to grow with your child; the toy train can be used as a floor toy, a ride on that also transforms into a baby walker or a pull toy wagon they can fill with toys
• Learning toy comes with 10 activities including a storybook, clock, gears; 13 double-sided alphabet blocks build fine motor skills and introduce letters, numbers, colors and more
• For toddler role-play toy fun, the included Walkie-Talkie and number pad encourage role-play and introduce numbers and animals; counting toy plays more than 100 songs, melodies, sounds and phrases
• Toy train counts the alphabet blocks when they're dropped down the chute; kids story book teaches sing-along songs and plays melodies
• Educational toy is intended for toddlers ages 1 to 3 years old; 3 AA batteries included for demo use only, use new batteries for regular use
• Age: 1+ First Builders Billy Beats Dancing Piano (Mega Bloks)

VTech Sit-to-Stand Ultimate Alphabet Train™

Alphabet Train is so much fun!

Push toy is designed to grow with your child; the toy train can be used as a floor toy, a ride on that also transforms into a baby walker or a pull toy wagon they can fill with toys

Learning toy comes with 10 activities including a storybook, clock, gears; 13 double-sided alphabet blocks build fine motor skills and introduce letters, numbers, colors and more

For toddler role-play toy fun, the included Walkie-Talkie and number pad encourage role-play and introduce numbers and animals; counting toy plays more than 100 songs, melodies, sounds and phrases

Toy train counts the alphabet blocks when they're dropped down the chute; kids story book teaches sing-along songs and plays melodies

Educational toy is intended for toddlers ages 1 to 3 years old; 3 AA batteries included for demo use only, use new batteries for regular use VTech Sit-to-Stand Ultimate Alphabet Train

>.......Laugh & Learn™ Puppy and Pals Learning Table from Fisher-Price

       Use the bi-lingual activity table to learn with all baby's favorite characters. There are over 60 songs, tunes and phrases. The legs can be detached for playing on the floor. The interactive content encourages baby to cruise around the table. It has so many features to keep baby busy for hours!

•      This bi-lingual activity table features all of baby’s favorite Laugh and Learn characters. Interactive content encourages baby to cruise around the table to learn and play.

  • After baby stops playing with one activity, another activity will light up and speak to baby—encouraging him or her to move around the table.

  • Features a laptop that opens and closes for realistic role-play, an interactive first words book, a counting phone with detachable receiver, and piano keys.

• Features 4 modes of play, 1.)Learning, 2.)Music, 3.)Imagination and 4.)Bilingual.

• There are over 60 sung-songs, tunes and phrases for lots of learning fun. If baby can’t walk yet, not to worry! The legs can also be detached for sit-at play. It is a Grow with Me toy. Requires 3 “AA” batteries which are not included.

• Ages: 6-36 months Laugh & Learn™ Puppy and Pals Learning Table from Fisher-Price

Crayola ColorStudio HD iMarker Digital Stylus

iMarker looks and feels like a Crayola marker, but is safe to use with the Multi-Touch display of your iPad. iMarker works with the ColorStudio HD app as marker, pen, crayon and paintbrush, in one.

 It is possible to color and interact with animated coloring book pages combining custom-produced sound, touch interaction, and special effects.

Design unlimited coloring pages using ColorStudio HD's library of backgrounds, music, sound effects and other elements.

•       Free content updates with new picture sets and animations.

•       Parents can share their children's work by printing (requires iOS 4.2), email, or

Facebook. Print them out to color on paper with your own Crayola crayons and markers. Crayola ColorStudio HD iMarker Digital Stylus

Scooby Doo Glowing Bug Man & Showdown at Ghost Town

Logical game that takes puzzle building, with two exciting Scooby Doo titles in one fun collection.Search a haunted town for clues in Showdown in Ghost Town

Challenging puzzles, wild chases, even a pie-throwing showdown

·         Solve a mystery at the Natural History Museum in The Glowing Bug Man

·         Children will spent hours playing these games and adults will enjoy them as well.

     Various levels of difficulty for kids ages 5 to 10

Scooby Doo Glowing Bug Man & Showdown at Ghost Town

VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker

This toy is very interactive, sturdy and helps children to walk. This  Walker will provide hours  of fun as the kids push this toy all over the home day and night. The toys on it will light up and make noises. It has sound, color, texture,  educational mode and music mode. Plus, it has a phone which the children will enjoy.5 piano keys play music notes, 3 colorful spinning rollers, 3 shape sorters and light-up shape buttons Telephone handset, spinning gears and open/close barn door enhance role play fun. No wonder it is such an amazingly popular toy for small children.

• Interactive learning baby walker features a removable toddler play panel that develops fine motor skills
• Early learning center has 5 piano keys that play music and encourage creativity; wheels work on carpeted and hard floors
• Features 2 colorful spinning rollers, 3 shape sorters, and 3 light-up buttons that develop motor skills
• Pretend telephone handset and mechanical elements enhance role-play fun; 2 AA batteries are included
• Over 70 sing-along songs, music, sound effects and fun phrases; meant for babies and toddlers 9 months to 3 years old     VTech Sit-to-Stand Learning Walker

7 Ate 9 (Out of the Box Publishing)

Fast and Fun Number Crunch’n for the whole family.

Players add or subtract 1, 2, or 3 to the number

on the top card on the pile to determine if they

have a card that can be played next.

First player to get rid of his or her cards wins.

·        Two to four players

·         Fun elementary math skills for the whole family
·         Age: 8+

7 Ate 9 (Out of the Box Publishing)

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