iStoryTime is a new app available for the iPhone and iPod Touch that contains illustrated and narrated children books. Unlike a regular iPhone app game which kids can easily grow tired of, iStoryTime keeps a child captivated with a story. The stories feature automatic navigation and narration so that they are easy enough to use for even a 2 year old. The iStoryTime series is launching with three books, including the Wiener Dog Magnet, the Shoe-per Duper Shoes, and the Brave Monkey Pirate. …

What happens when you take the best of both worlds – a bike and a scooter – and you put them together? You get the Pumgo Scooter which is the world’s first pedal-powered scooter. The scooter is is driven by two reciprocal pedals similar to the up-down motion of a stair-climber machine. By pedaling, the rider causes the scooter to move forward. The Pumgo scooter was inspired by the fact that people were left bored during their indoor gym workouts on a stair climber because …

Young Jedis can’t jump right in to using the force. After all, the force is – a powerful force. The Star Wars Force Trainer (first seen at CES in January) is currently up for preorder. The device lets you use mind control to control the movement of a sphere located in the included trainer tower. Master Yoda himself is “there” to instruct and encourage you as you concentrate. He’ll even train you from Padawan to Jedi Knight to Jedi Master. In total there are …

Zambi the Baby Elephant is one of the latest members of the Furreal Friends family to incorporate built-in sensors. Zambi has sensors on his back, trunk, and chest. If you pet, tickle of touch one of those areas, he will move his trunk up and down, wiggle his ears and he’ll even make trumpeting and chewing sounds. He also will blows kisses at you and will even take his trunk and curl it around your finger. Zambi, who is an African elephant, has specially decorated …

A little while back we posted about the Jr. astronaut helmet that turns your kids in to aspiring explorers. But what if you rather be an extraterrestrial? The Alien Talking Mask Maker lets kids become a robot, alien or bug by combing and creating hundreds of different possible faces using wacky parts for noses, ears, eyes and mouths. But that isn’t where it ends – a voice morpher is included so that kids can also change their voices up to 3 different ways, so they’ll …

The Easy-Bake oven is definitely a toy classic, and now Hasbro has brought it back and it’s better than ever. The Easy-Bake Oven & Snack Center is prepared to make all kinds of snacks, including cakes, brownies, cookies, and more. This is great for kids who want to learn how to cook, but you can’t yet trust them with dangerous cooking equipment. Three mixes are included with the product, as well as two baking pans, two utensils, a pan pusher, two warming cups and …

The third game in the Electronic Arts series of the My Sims, is the MySims Party for the Wii. The concept is similar to many of the Wii party games; get a bunch of friends together or your kids and have a ball participating in mini-games that range from all different activities that require you to shake, throw, and hit things.
You begin the game by choosing a character, each of which are wide eyed and block headed. To actually pick your avatar that …

We’re pretty sure that adults will love these little figurines, just as much as kids. That is because who doesn’t love Super Mario? The Super Mario Galaxy desktop figures pack comes with 3 figures from the popular Super Mario Galaxy game for Wii. All together, there are 5 desktop figures in the series including Bowser, Octopus robots, Princess Peach, Rosetta, Bowser, Mario and Chico. Each of the 4-5cm tall figures come with a stand, except for Browser. You can pick up a pack of …

There is nothing quite like cuddling and falling asleep with a puppy. Unfortunately, with a new born pup comes lots of responsibility – and messes to clean up. So if you can’t manage to have a puppy at the moment, these Life Like Puppies are the next best thing. These stuffed animals actually “breath”. They make soothing breathing sounds like their living counterparts, and they are also super soft. Each pet comes with a bed, collar, carrying case, and adoption certificate. There are an assortment …

There is a new online social game in town, and this one is for tweens, ages 9 through 13, who are too old for Club Penguin and Webkinz, but also too young for World of Warcraft or MySpace. SuperSecret.com is a “secret world” where kids can make friends, play games, and explore new places with other players. Kids can customize their characters via 20 customizable character looks and the site contains 40 flash-based mini games with new games becoming available as kid’s characters grow up. …