[blparent] Discovery Toys new product descriptions and information

Tue Nov 6 23:59:04 UTC 2012

Hello list friends. It is about to be the biggest gift buying time of the
year, and Discovery Toys can help you make a 1 stop shop for fun educational
gifts you will be proud to give. If you aren't familiar with Discovery toys
we are a company of 35 years. We have received hundreds of awards over the
years. We've never had a recall, and sell replacement parts for our
products. You can get our products 3 ways: First you can visit my fully
accessible website at www.playtoachieve.com and shop. Second you can host a
party in person or on line to receive toys for free, or you can help me
spread the magic of Discovery Toys by starting your own Discovery Toys
business.

Below you will find the descriptions of only the newest products. For demo
videos and more information about these and other products go to
www.playtoachieve.com, or give me a call at (512) 689-5045. For special
promotions and give aways you can find me on face book by searching
Discovery Toys- Play to Achieve

Again if you have any questions please ask!  

Cuddleton $21: A master builder has to learn early! 6 fabric building blocks
with a ton of visual and acoustic elements: giggling worm, magnetic gates,
magnifying glass, squeaker, rattling triangle, touching net, mirror foil,
chiming arch, effect foil, crackling blossom. Encourages first stacking,
fine motor skills and sensory perception.

Tricks $13: The 6 colorful beech wood triangles are connected by an elastic
band and can be easily twisted back and forth in a variety of
configurations. Great for grasping and motor skill development.

Movin' music time $16.50: 20 all-time favorite action songs star in this
musical collection for children. Sing-along songs and energizing activities
will motivate your children to get up and move, to listen, and to learn.
Little ones will be hopping, twisting and moving all about, as their
developing minds are stimulated. Songs feature a variety of voices (children
& adults), instruments, tempos and topics.

Stone Soup $16: Stone Soup is a yummy memory matching game with Spice! From
the classic tale of cooperation comes this simple game where players work
together to "cook" a soup by making matches of ingredients. If they match,
add them to the kettle. Match all the ingredients before the Fire under the
kettle goes out, and everyone wins!

Tub stick ups Letter Catch $16.50 Letter recognition, spelling, and manual
dexterity blend together in this water-play fishing game. Toss 96 foam
letters into the tub or wading pool, tie the bait (a foam disk) onto the end
of a fishing rod string (requires adult assistance), cast the line, and see
what letter they can haul in. The bait and letters are made of foam so they
stick together when they get wet. The letters can also be stuck to a bathtub
wall to form words. Includes 4 rods (for 1 to 4 players), 8 bait disks (4
small & 4 large), 8 fishing lines, and 96 colorful letters.

Captain Scrimshaw's Biggn' pirate treasure $10:  Arrr Maties! It is time to
dig for Captain Scrimshaw's lost pirate treasure. Digg'N Pirate Treasure is
a memory-matching puzzle game that will have you digging for treasure and
assembling the pieces to make one complete treasure puzzle.

You and the other players are former crew members of Captain Scrimshaw's
crew and you have returned to recover your piece of the treasure. But this
task is easier said than done. Your treasure is scattered in nine different
places across a deserted island. You may have to dig deep to find it. If
others find your treasure first, you may have to snatch it from under their
nose. The first to find their treasure wins. Ages 4 plus

Alphabet Shop $13: 48-piece floor puzzle illustrated by artist Gale Pitt.
Once the puzzle is completed, there are 10 things starting with each letter
of the alphabet.Can you find them all? Answer list included. Ages 3 plus

Games on the go $8: Turn family road trips and moments of down time into
great family fun. Games on the Go is a collection of 50 games and activities
that can be played anywhere at any time. No materials are required.just your
family's ideas and imagination. 4 years and up

Willies Wiggly Web $20: A Wiggly Wobbly Cutting Game! Can you cut all the
little bugs free before Willy the Spider falls from the top of the web?
Watch out - it's wiggly! 

Set up the web and place Willy and the 10 bugs all around the web. Pick a
card, follow the instructions to cut the web, and then pass the scissors
either left or right. In this cooperative game, work together to cut all the
bugs free and you all win! 3 levels for more challenge.

Willy's Wiggly Web is a cooperative game. All players play together against
a common obstacle. Players help each other, no one is left out, and everyone
wins or loses together. Cooperative games build confidence, encourage
inclusion, and teach kids how to cooperate. Ages 3 and up

Cast and Paint chalk $15: This creative kit includes everything needed to
make 24 colorful chalk pieces in 6 different fun shapes. Have fun with
friends and family making your own chalk. Unleash your creativity on
anything you choose to decorate. 

Ages 6 and up

Cast and paint cars $15: 

This fun-filled kit contains everything you need to design 2 matchbox size
(1:64th scale) race cars. Cast, paint, decorate and race your custom race
cars on 1:64th scale size tracks (not included). Display them in your room,
trade them at school or challenge your friends. Ages 6 and up

Human Works casting kit $15: HumanWorks is a fun-filled educational kit that
is a perfect introduction to the anatomy of the human skeleton. Did you know
that there are 22 bones in the human skull? Learn to recognize and name the
major bones of the body. Cast, finish, and assemble an entire skeleton.

Instructions include a color mixing guide with painting tips. Display it on
your refrigerator with the supplied magnets or glue the skeleton to a
surface of your choice. The instructions include additional information on
the human skeleton.

Includes PerfectCastT casting material, 2 reusable mold trays, paints, paint
brush, magnets, glue and instructions. Non-toxic. Ages 6 plus

Lumps $8: Lumps, the Game of Big Rolls and Smart Holds, is the most
addictive family dice game you'll ever play! 

The goal is to be the first player to score 100 points. Each turn you have
three rolls to score the most points possible. You score points by rolling
pairs of the same number. Roll a pair of 3s, score 3 points- a pair of 10s
scores 10 points. 

What makes the game unique is that it has four different types of dice and
there are few high numbers. On each turn you have to make decisions on which
dice to keep and which ones to re-roll. Do you play it safe and hold a pair
of 4s, or chance it and try for a high pair? The endless possibilities make
Lumps exciting and addictive.
1-10 players ages 6 and up

Race to the treasure $16.50: The Race is On! Players try to beat the Ogre to
the treasure by creating a path from START to END. Along the way they need
to collect 3 keys to open the treasure's locks. Players strategize,
cooperate and build a path together. If they do it before the Ogre gets
there, they all win! Take too long and the Orge will capture the treasure
for himself. Ages 5 and up

Pond Puppies $16: This Family Style jigsaw puzzle illustrated by artist
Linda Picken provides the unique opportunity for parents and children to
work on a puzzle together while offering a challenge for both. The 17"/43cm
circle section consists of 100pcs and is perfect for kids 5-8 years, while
the rest of the puzzle contains 900+ pieces and is intended for more
experienced puzzlers. 

As if the lovable, domesticated animals we've become familiar with as
companions and friends aren't cute enough on their own, this puzzle features
some of the cutest in scenes that range from the normal to the hilariously
adorable. 

Memo Spell $18.50: Race to spell fun 3, 4 & 5 letter words with this unique
memory game. Includes 8 sets of 4 picture cards, progressively numbered to
grow with the child. Roll the die to determine how many letter tiles to turn
over. The first to locate the needed letters to complete the word on his
picture card wins that round. Includes 26 lower-case letter tiles, 4 blank
spare tiles, 32 picture cards, 1 die. Also includes a bonus sturdy bookmark
displaying the alphabet in both upper and lower case. Ages 5 and up

Take all $30: Fast-moving game of tactics & fun! Take turns collecting
"exposed" balls of the same color. Think ahead to block your opponent or set
up your next move. When the board is cleared, the player with the most balls
in their compartment wins. Very simple to understand and addicting fun for
all ages. Game can be played within 10 minutes. Advanced game rules
included. Includes molded plastic game board (11.5 x 9.125 x 0.75in / 29.2 x
23.2 x 1.9cm), 40 balls in 5 different colors, and a black ball.
2 players. Ages 5 and up

Reversi $30: The aim of this popular strategy game, invented by Englishman
Louis Wasserman in 1888, is to surround your opponent's tiles and capture
most of the board with your color, red or white. Seems easy enough, but
every move quickly changes the odds. The dominant color on the board can
change in a heartbeat with the placement of a single tile. The more skilled
your opponent, the more challenging the game. Addicting fun for all ages!
Includes molded plastic game board (11 x 9 x 0.8in / 28 x 22.9 x 2cm) and 64
double-sided plastic tiles. 2 players. Ages 7 and up.

Fairy Tales $18.50: The aim of this popular strategy game, invented by
Englishman Louis Wasserman in 1888, is to surround your opponent's tiles and
capture most of the board with your color, red or white. Seems easy enough,
but every move quickly changes the odds. The dominant color on the board can
change in a heartbeat with the placement of a single tile. The more skilled
your opponent, the more challenging the game. Addicting fun for all ages!
Includes molded plastic game board (11 x 9 x 0.8in / 28 x 22.9 x 2cm) and 64
double-sided plastic tiles. 2 players. Ages 10 and up

Hooray for fish $9: Paddle along with Little Fish on a mesmerizing tour of
friends spotty and stripy, happy and gripy, hairy and scary, even
curly-whirly and twisty-twirly. From the creator of Maisy comes an undersea
riot of color and rhyme -- an eye-popping read-aloud sure to have little
ones joining the chorus: Hooray for fish!

Yawn $8: Sean gave a YAWN while sitting on his mat. Guess who he gave it to?
A scruffy, fluffy . . .

You'll need to turn the page to find out who is next to be overcome with a
yawn in this fun and ingenious board book, although the rhyming text will
offer some clues! One creature is purring, another pecking, one drifting
around its bowl, another resting from a dig in the dirt. And there are
others, too--all of whom can't wait to put on their pajamas and head off to
bed!
Bold graphic artwork and enticing die-cuts make for a bedtime read-aloud as
infectious and irresistible as a . . . well, you know!

Author: Sally Symes

1 Spotted giraffe $16: Count from one spotted giraffe to ten darting fish in
this perky pop-up book. Very young children can identify animals, count
them, and discover numerals in this stand-out selection. Spreads filled with
realistic depictions of colorful creatures -- everything from pandas to
lemurs -- entice readers to count the animals, then flip the flap to reveal
a corresponding pop-up numeral. And then the surprise: the numeral looks
just like the animal -- fur, spots, stripes, and all! Ages 2-6

How to be a detective $20: Think you have what it takes to be a crime scene
investigator or a junior Sherlock Holmes? Here's what you need to know to
get started: Fingerprinting suspects; Dusting for prints they left behind;.
Combing over the scene of a crime to spot near-invisible clues. 

Guaranteed to keep sleuths busy and on the case, these lively instructions
and hands-on activities cover everything from securing a crime scene and
gathering evidence to following footprints, tracking suspects, and
interviewing witnesses.

Among this guide's special features are:

- An ink pad for taking fingerprints
- A make-your-own periscope kit
- A foldout poster featuring a case to be solved!

Author: Dan Waddell

Who's like me $10: A bunny is furry and breathes air. Who else is like that
- a pigeon, a fish, a chameleon, or a fox? Some animals have fins to swim
with, some have feathers and a beak, some have skin that is scaly, or smooth
and wet. But whatever features a creature has, someone else has them, too.
Can you guess who? 

Big flaps and a matching game spread at the end make animal classification
fun. Lift the flaps and learn about animal life in this fresh, fun-filled
book for curious preschoolers.