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• 7 Days of Educational Toys: Lace and Trace Pets

  We had Lace and Trace games at my Montessori preschool. Montessori is a method of teaching that supports learning through individual exploration instead of classes led by a teacher. Your child can experience the Montessori method even if she doesn't attend a Montessori school by giving her the tools like these classic lace and trace cards.   Read More... Posted Aug 24 2008, 08:00 AM by elizabeth leach with | with no comments Filed under: Toys, toddler, educational toys, Melissa and Doug, 7 days of educational toys, Lace and Trace Pets, Wonder Brains, Montessori toys

• 7 Days of Educational Toys: LeapFrog Didj

  It's being promoted as an educational device rather than a Nintendo competitor, but one look at LeapFrog's new Didj Custom Gaming System makes it pretty clear this gadget is aiming to knock that DS Lite out of your grade-schooler's hands. Read More... Posted Aug 22 2008, 10:04 AM by Aaron Burgess with | with no comments Filed under: Toys, star wars, leapfrog, gadgets, nancy drew, spongebob squarepants, Indiana Jones, educational games, 7 days of educational toys, clone wars, handheld games, didj

• 7 Days of Educational Toys: Original Memory Game

  OK, call it my own nostaglia, but I still dig Hasbro’s Original Memory Game even though you can get Dora, Spider-Man, Sponge Bob, Disney ... and who knows how many other versions. Read More... Posted Aug 21 2008, 06:57 PM by Heather Kuldell with | with no comments Filed under: Memory, board games, Hasbro, 7 days of educational toys, card games

• 7 Days of Educational Toys: Count and Learn Cookie Jar

  What makes learning fun? Cookies! Fortunately there won’t be any issue with sugar rushes, empty calories or cavities with the talking Count and Learn Cookie Jar. This education non-edible toy includes cookies numbered one through ten and features a “friendly” cookie jar that says things like Read More... Posted Aug 20 2008, 08:30 AM by SunnyChanel with | with no comments Filed under: Toys, 7 days of educational toys, education, Cookie Jar, Counting Toy

• 7 Days of Educational Toys: Banking Basics

  Even though it’s going to be a while before your kids will truly understand the value of money and investing, here’s a fun way to kick off lessons in coins and counting. Read More... Posted Aug 19 2008, 02:35 PM by Lisa Mulcahy with | with no comments Filed under: bank, soccer, games, counting, bears, 7 days of educational toys, Melissa&Doug, coins

• 7 Days of Educational Toys: LEGO Mindstorms NXT

  This is for the kid who loves LEGOs but needs a little something ... extra. Like a 32-bit microprocessor, three interactive Servo motors, a sound sensor, an ultrasonic visual sensor, a touch sensor, a light sensor ... I could go on, but the point is that this is one bad-ass way to  Read More... Posted Aug 18 2008, 01:49 PM by Erin Behan with | with no comments Filed under: Toys, Legos, lego, elb, mindstorms, lego midstorms nxt, 7 days of educational toys