Educational/Learning Toys

Educational toys are great tools to help extend a child's learning and development, while still having fun. A parent naturally wants the best for their child and these products can encourage creativity, methodical thinking, logic, spacial awareness, and gross motor skills. Explore www.kidstoys.com to find the perfect products for your budding genius and who knows you may actually have some fun too along the way.

SmartGlobe 3

The SmartGlobe 3 is, as the name implies, the third version of the award winning educational SmartGlobe. Designed for all ages the globe uses intuitive touch sensors allowing the user(s) to find a wealth of information like population numbers, cultural information, currency exchange rates and more, simply by touching the globe with the included 'SmartPen'.

SmartGlobe 3 boasts 30 activities across various subjects as well as updates available over the internet (8 different languages are supported) - The globe also comes with an educational, interactive book with more information on geography, native animals, climates, flags, foods, history and more.

The SmartGlobe 3 is available directly from the Oregon Scientific website though it's also available and less expensive at Amazon.com.

MythBusters Weird World of Water

For ages 9 and up MythBusters Weird World of Water manages to fit the scientific method and the playful energy of the popular MythBuster's TV series into a neat little package. Kids will engage in three water focused experiments from launching rockets, creating rainbows and examining whirlpools.

The kit includes everything you need to get started apart from some household items (like water, scissors, vinegar and some other items) as well as an activity guide booklet.

Winner of Disney's Family Fun Toy of the Year 2009 and finalist for the 2010 Educational Toy of the Year, MythBusters Weird World of Water is a great choice for an educational toy that the kids will love.

You can buy MythBusters Weird World of Water online at Amazon.com.