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Care Bears Dare to Care Bear
A new friend who’s all about kindness, compassion
and acceptance to all around her. This multicol-
ored plush wants everyone to know that “it’s cool
to be kind!” $14.99, ages 4+, basicfun.com
Be Bright Lulu Doll
Help your child discover their strength
and courage with this unique doll whose
lilac hair has a UV-activated blonde streak
that turns pink in the sun. Kids can join
five animal guardians and use their spirit
to be confident, dream big and change the
world. $49.99, ages 3+, adora.com
Dino Super Dome
Transform your little one’s playroom into a prehistoric
playground. Dinosaurs roam all four walls of this play
tent and can come to life with its lifelike roar button.

Also includes six BONUS dino toys and LED lights with
remote control. $44.99, ages 4-7 years, amazon.com
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Make-A-Fort Explorer Kit
Bring creativity and building together by making forts,
mazes, houses and more. Let your child’s imagination run
wild. Durable, reusable and “Made in the USA.” $94.99,
ages 4+, makeafort.fun
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Freshwater Tank
Have you ever dreamed of making a fresh-
water aquarium? Now you can with this fun
and educational board game. With 155 differ-
ent freshwater fish and 100 incidents, see for
yourself what fish you could have and how
to take care of them. The goal of the game is
to become the first person to create a com-
patible fish tank with 10 fish. $39.99, ages
6+, amazon.com
Scenties Colorful accessories with a fun twist. The
hair ties, headbands, scrunchies and face
mask ear loops and mask bands are fra-
granced with playful scents like Cotton
Candy and Vanilla Cupcake. Stretch ’em,
sniff ’em, wear ’em and share ’em. $8, ages
4-12 years, scenties.com
“Messy Time”
This book shows joyful, messy play in dif-
ferent environments: with art materials;
with mud, sand and water; in the kitchen; in
the garden; in the bathtub. It’s messy play
that provides rich sensory experiences and
unstructured play. At the back of the book,
a section for parents and caregivers has tips
for making the most of messy play, includ-
ing cleanup time. $8.99, ages 1-5 years,
freespirit.com The Get Movin’ Activity
Deck for Kids: 48
Creative Movement Ideas
for Little Bodies
A unique children’s movement and play
deck with practices and activities for all
ability levels. Through fun images and
simple directions, kids will try different
movements and challenge themselves
in different categories. $19.95, ages 4–8
years, shambhala.com
Snuggleluvs Soft and whimsical stuffed animals that are
oversized and super fun, with long fluffy
hair. They’re also specifically designed to
provide comfort and ease anxiety with
their added weight, extra softness and
optimal cuddling size. $50, ages birth+,
shop.wildrepublic.com LolliPost Grand Pen Pal
Kit (for grandkids and
their grandparents)
Writing prompts give kids and adults
clever topic suggestions, and a tracking
postcard keeps the pen pal momentum
going. An embossed folder and wax seal
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