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Editor's Pick:
Cookin' Fun Interactive Kitchen
by Little Tikes With over 40 different sounds and sayings this interactive kitchen guides and encourages imaginative
playtime by recognizing and responding each individual food that a child plays with. Other deluxe features include a microwave
that makes three cooking sounds and has a lighted countdown timer. When kids turn on the faucet theyll hear running water
and when they wash the dishes a motion sensor triggers dish and silverware sounds. There are realistic house details on the
outside plus a pretend coffee maker dishwasher refrigerator oven sink and thirteen kitchen accessories. Requires 4 AA alkaline
batteries (not included). Ages 2 years and up
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Here are some great storage solutions and furniture
from Little Tikes.
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Little Tikes Americana Table and Chair Set
• Seamless, one-piece top is perfect for eating,
playing, crafts and other projects. • Fully assembled set includes two child-sized chairs. • Soft colors
complement the bedroom, playroom or living room. • Durable, easy clean surface. $29.99
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Little Tikes Americana Wood Storage Unit with Bins •
Stylish and colorful wood storage center is perfect for any room in the house: bedroom, playroom, rec room
and more! • Durable fabric bins come in three sizes to organize a variety of small or large items.
$59.99
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Little Tikes Americana Wood Toy Box
with Bins • Attractive and durable toy box has
lots of storage on top to hold big toys. • Two removable bins hold smaller toys for better organization. •
Charming canvas top is easy to open and close.
$59.99
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Double Easel This versatile easel features
two ways to encourage artful
fun! It has a durable chalkboard
on one side and a large clip on
the other side that holds a
50-sheet pad of art paper (included).
The easel folds for storage under
a bed or in a closet. Comes complete
with chalk and an eraser
(other supplies shown not included). $49.99
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Hideaway Art Desk from Little Tikes
Aspiring artists will discover all kinds of inspiration
with this 2-in-1 creative activity center. It combines both a desk and an easel, and includes a child-sized chair.
The easel surface lifts out easily for drawing or painting, and then slides down into the desk for out-of-
the-way storage. Ages 2 years & up.
$69.99
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Make Believe Easel • There’s no limit to
the fun things
kids can do with this imaginative
and durable wooden play center. • Use it as
an easel, a puppet
show stage, a role-play grocery
store, even a lemonade stand! • A dry erase board
on the front
can be used for drawing in the
easel position, or as a tabletop
or stage when folded down. • An announcement
chalk board
on the front lets kids draw, post
“show times” or even “prices.” •
Cute roll-up curtain, plus a
clock for “show times.” • Handy shelves
on the back
side hold supplies, toys or puppets
$99.99
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- Paint a wall or a portion of a wall in blackboard!
This is a great way to let the kids get really creative. And a really great way to decorate a room inexpensively!
You could also frame it out in trim. Painted or stained.
Krylon Chalkboard Finish
Turns any smooth surface into a chalkboard.
Renews old chalkboard surfaces. Use on metal, wood, plastic, glass, hardboard, and paper board. 16 oz. spray. Just $4.95
ea. click on photo for details and how to purchase
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Educate while you decorate!
These educational and fun posters are a great way to decorate a child's playroom.
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Maurice Sendak Reading is Fun Poster
$9.95
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Curious George Alphabet Poster $9.95
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Thomas Count to 10 Poster $9.95
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Storage Chest
This handsome storage chest holds
plenty of books, blankets or clothes. Features two
large open storage
areas plus six compartments that
offer concealed storage behind
pull-down paneled doors. Door
pulls are chrome plated. $179.99
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- Playrooms can be organized and look great with
storage shelves and containers like these.
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The 4-piece Nesting Suitcases are heavy-duty cardboard
cases ranging from large to mini in gorgeous, coordinating colors (periwinkle, lavender, fuchsia and light blue) with contrasting
stitching and metal handles and latches. Great for doll clothes, photos, paper dolls, hair accessories, game pieces, art supplies,
and more! $24.95
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- Use a large colorful area rug to brighten
the room...
- Beanbags make for great seating...
- Make sure to have good lighting for doing art
projects, reading, etc...
- Make sure you are keeping safety in mind also,
when they are quiet you never know what they may be into! Check out our section on safety.
- Hang 1" wide fabric ribbon to two corners of the
room and attach clothespins to display artwork.
- Bowers or tents are great fun to inspire the most
imaginative play...
- Use Flash cards (like these below) for a unique
and educational wallborder.
- Stencil an alphabet or favorite sayings or nursery
rhymes for a border...
- Paint on a mural to whisk your kids away to an adventure
far away... Find a picture or draw one of what you want to use..lay it on the projector and face it towards the wall that
you will paint. Draw on wall with pencil. Next paint (in the lines!). If you don't have a projector, sometimes
the library will rent them out.
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Alphabet and Counting Wall Cards Artist Melissa Sweet's
adorable
illustrations of nature make
learning letters and numbers fun.
from $19.95
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Activity Rugs Activity rugs keep their minds running.
Make their floors interactive with these
colorful printed nylon rugs that challenge
their noggins. $129.99
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Comfy Napsac Jr. Chair
Our comfy, cozy Napsac Jr.
chair is the roomy alternative to a bean bag. $129.99
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