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Radica Play TV Jr. Construction
$49.99
Designed for preschool boys, this interactive playset
plugs into a television or VCR. Once connected, the
child role plays through a variety of construction "jobs."
The toy lights up stimulating visual hand-eye coordination
and "vibrates" stimulating sensory development
as different tools are needed. As the child controls
what is on the screen, self esteem is developedRequires
four "C" batteries.
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Toy Tips to Parents: Time to Unplug
Don't over stuff the toy box with tech toys. When is technology too much technology?
While tech toys are popular and some can be educational, the latest round of newcomers at Toy Fair makes it clear we're going too far into technology assisted play. It seems technology now permeates almost every kind of toy category on the toy shelves. Parents run the risk of stocking the playroom with items that undermine the important developmental aspects of childhood play.
