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Automoblox Minis
The style is called "future-retro," but kids just call them "Cool!" These sleek little Automoblox Minis combine wood and colorful high-grade plastic, with interchangeable snap-on components. The fleet includes a C9 sportscar, a S9 sedan and a T9 pickup - in all, 10 body pieces, 3 tops, and 16 colorful rubber wheels with changeable tires. Vehicles are about 2½" wide and 4" long. Vrooom!
Ages 3+
$29.99

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Build-A-Road
Build skills, build hand/eye coordination, build sportsmanship…Build-A-Road! The flexible plastic click-and-lock track can be put together with ease in an infinite number of ways! A bridge, ramps and bumps are included to make the ride exciting, then start your engines and let the race begin. Two zippy little racecars will provide hours of tire-squealing entertainment. 2 AA batteries required for the cars.
Ages 3+
$29.99

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Design & Drill Activity Center
"Do-it-yourself" really begins in early childhood. Just watch young children go to work with the battery-powered Design & Drill Activity Center. Twenty colorful activity cards (from simple to challenging) are the guides for "drilling" pictures and patterns using 120 plastic bolts in 5 bright colors! Future builders also get a blank, create-your-own card, 3 drill bits, and a screwdriver handle, so two can "work" at once.
Ages 3+
$44.99

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Erector 30 Model Set
Calling the Erector 30 Model Set a classic would be an understatement! Creative builders can design 30 marvels of machinery, including cranes, speedboats, forklifts, motorcycles, tractors and more, powered by a tough 6-volt motor. Over 350 indestructible parts will engage young minds for hours, and detailed instructions make it all possible. Requires 4 AA batteries.
Ages 8+
$59.99

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Magna-Tiles Clear Colors
It's just a law of nature that kids are drawn to magnets - and Magna-Tiles Clear Colors proves it. Whether being built on a flat surface or in 3-D, all 32 shapes are magnetically engineered to attract on all sides, even when flipped around. Two sizes of squares and three kinds of triangles translate into designs steeped in ingenuity! Mesmerizes younger kids, and challenges older ones.
Ages 3+
$54.99

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Multicolored Magformers
Who isn't drawn to magnets? Multicolored Magformers are the ultimate can't-put-them-down, let's-do-it-again building shapes. Extremely powerful magnets are safely tucked inside all sides of all 12 triangles and 18 squares. Set them free and watch the connections form! Lay them flat, and then lift vertically for the ultimate "connect effect"! Countless 3-D imaginative, geometric structures are in your future, no matter what your age!
Ages 5+
$34.99

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Owl Set
Whooo-oo-o wouldn't love an Owl Set that lets you stack, nest, align and arrange wedge-shaped plastic blocks in an endless stream of creativity? This 30-piece mini Wedgits set lets you push the small green parts in and out - and suddenly wings are in motion! Four large white bonus octahedrons add more dimension. Storage rack included.
Ages 5+
$19.99

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Totem City Kidsonroof
Way cool on so many levels! From the Dutch comes TOTEM City KidsonRoof, an ingenious 3-D building system that engages, fascinates and challenges. Over 120 notched cards are made of recycled laminated cardboard and printed with fantastic imagery. An instruction book helps in the creation of a cathedral, spaceship, lizard or…you name it. This sophisticated marvel was included by Time magazine in their Top 100 Green Designs.
Ages 7+
$34.99

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Transparent Marble Run
Whenever you think you're losing your marbles, look no further. They're probably right here in the Transparent Marble Run. Kids will love to design courses with many twists and turns with the colorful 46 piece set, without realizing that they're learning scientific principles like gravity, momentum and torque. Pure fun!
Ages 4+
$19.99

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Wedgits Deluxe Set
Can rhombus and octahedron shapes be fun? When kids have the Wedgits Deluxe Set, math can rock! They'll love to stack, nest, align and arrange the bright wedge-shaped plastic blocks in endless configurations. Start with a diamond or a pyramid, then advance to mind-boggling structures, like jumping frogs! It's no surprise that this Deluxe 30-piece set, with five different Wedgits sizes, is a best seller.
Ages 3+
$39.99

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Working Trucks
It's literally a snap to start having fun with Working Trucks. From the makers of Magna-Tiles come these great magnetic, modular parts - 27 in all - that little hands will quickly learn to master. The set includes four wheeled base units, two wheeled trailers, lights, cabs, bumpers and other accessories. Over 20 trucks are possible, including bulldozers, fire trucks, squad cars and "look-what-I-made!"
Ages 3+
$34.99

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ZOOB 125
Build a cool dude or a DNA model! ZOOB is a moving, mind-building modeling system. Fashioned after the 5 basic amino acids, the 5 different ZOOB pieces are, indeed, building blocks with life. They snap together to form joints that rotate, limbs that extend, and axles that spin. Sets, each packed in a plastic storage tub.
Ages 6+
$29.99

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ZOOB 60 Sparkle
This award-winning building set has been called "ZOOBulous," "ZOOBtastic" and positively "ZOOBrific!" We just call it a must-have for every boy and girl. Translucent ZOOB 60 Sparkle pieces snap, click, twist and pop together in so many cool ways, to form limitless kinetic sculptures that move, rotate, extend and spin. Developing imaginations run wild! Kids learn, explore and create in a world of open-ended possibilities. Two instructional guides included.
Ages 6+
$19.99