BY ELENA EPSTEIN,
DIRECTOR OF THE NATIONAL
PARENTING PRODUCT AWARDS
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“THE MIGHTY RIVER”
WINNER’S STABLE DOLL AND
HORSE SET
Take the reins and ride into exciting adventures
with this spirited duo from Winner’s Stable. Each
doll stands 5 inches tall and is accompanied by
her beautifully accessorized horse companion.

This dazzling duo has matching styling that
highlights their inseparable bond. $9.99,
ages 3+, justplayproducts.com
ZURU GLOVE-A-BUBBLES
The wildly popular glove with patented technology
makes thousands of bubbles when kids dip the
glove in ZURU’s bubble formula and wave it
through the air. Each packet contains a
resealable bag filled with bubble
solution and adorable characters.

$1.99, ages 4+, target.com
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Celebrate the community we
share through nature and the
diverse animals and plants that
call rivers home. Children and
early readers will learn an array
of names of wild creatures and
plants that live in the river’s
ecosystem. The book includes
facts about rivers, space to
draw and describe river
animals and scenes, and ideas
that focus on how to protect
our waterways. $15, ages 8+,
beautifulworldbooks.com PCH-VECTOR/ISTOCK/GETTY IMAGES PLUS
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LOVING FOR YOU
AND YOUR FAMILY
THIS MONTH



DUO TONE LIGHT-UP HOOP
Check out this new sporty look for a classic toy, which
features patented V-Grip Technology to allow for better grip
while hooping. Light-up technology permits colorful play
with enhanced visual effects. $7.99, ages 6+, kess.co
“LOVE THE EARTH:
UNDERSTANDING CLIMATE
CHANGE, SPEAKING UP FOR
SOLUTIONS, AND LIVING AN
EARTH-FRIENDLY LIFE”
This book is packed with ideas and information
for readers who care about the earth and want to
understand climate change, speak up for solutions
and live an earth-friendly life. Discover profiles of
real-life girls making real changes for a healthier
planet, plus quizzes, crafts, party ideas and a
science experiment. The work helps readers ages 8
and older to learn how they can use their passions
and talents to make a difference. $9.99, ages 8+,
americangirl.com YO RING
Your kids can play with this
interactive, challenging toy
anytime, anywhere. A high
schooler who wanted to get his
friends away from their screens
came up with the concept.

Play solo, with a friend or as
a group. Manufactured in the
United States, these yellow, red
and blue discs offer the perfect
balance of flight, flexibility and
fun. $7.25, ages 6+, yoring.com
JUNIOR FOLDABLE
FANTASY SCOOTER
The three-wheel scooter
made for toddlers features
all the essentials, such as a
patented steering lock
button and folding system
with a push button. This
scooter’s wider deck comes in
a range of fun colors and
patterns. An adjustable T-bar
best suits growing toddlers.

$79.99, ages 2-5, globber.com
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