Toys R Us Journey Dolls
(Toys R Us $39.99 each) Platinum Award This year's Journey dolls are off to Italy! Ciao! As always they are beautifully fitted out for...
Light Stax 36 piece Light-up Building Blocks
(Light Stax $39.99) Platinum Award All the plastic bricks are the same square size, though in many colors. They come with a base to...
Barbie Eye Doctor & Playset
(Mattel $19.99) Platinum Award A play setting complete with eye chart, examining chair and patient comes with Eye Doctor Barbie (who...
Hape Ice Cream Emporium
(HaPe $149) Platinum Award Our testers live in sunny California, so this is an outdoor/indoor year round pretend prop for them. A...
Magformers Walking Dinosaur Set
(Magformers $189.00) A marvelous 81-piece set of magnetic shapes and plans for building many different dinosaurs that will actually walk...
BigJigs Dinosaur Train Set
(BigJigs $89.99) Platinum Award A 49-piece set with plenty of wooden tracks, a mountain with ascending and descending tracks, trees,...
BigJigs Bronto Riser
(BigJigs $29.99) Platinum Award What a wonderful add-on to any wooden train setting! This five piece set features a giant brontosaurus...
BigJigs Farm Train Set
(BigJigs $49.99) Platinum Award A good beginners set that is close to a 44-piece figure eight layout. It twists in the center under an...
Mudpuppy Madeline 42 Piece Puzzle
(Mudpuppy Press $11.95) Platinum Award A favorite storybook characters give this 42-piece puzzle and Madeline fans another way to...
Crayola Star Wars Storm Trooper Collectible Tin
(Crayola $15.50) Platinum Award A long lasting collector's tin with a Star Wars Stormtrooper graphic with a box of crayons with a...