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Video Games For Grandchildren
World of Goo
At first glance, World of Goo seems like a pretty dumb celebration of all things sticky. But this puzzle game is actually one of the most fun and addictive releas ... read more
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Fabulous Fun With Puzzles
While some might find the vintage riddles and word jumbles more frustrating than "fabulous," those who love a good brainteaser will appreciate the rerelease of this 1947 antho ... read more
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KenKen
Die-hard Sudoku fans will enjoy a new and equally addictive challenge in KenKen, the latest Japanese puzzle craze that's hooked amateur logicians stateside, as well. KenKen's ... read more
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The Grand Spoilers
Fashion Design Party
A granddaughter and nine of her closest friends can design their own outfits and matching handbags with a portfolio and creative direction from Imagine Th ... read more
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Holiday Toys for Preschoolers
Nursery Carriage A fully functional pram for pint-size, pretend-parents. Full review »
Price: $56
For ages: 3 to 9
Available at: Amazon.com
Dora Prance and Fly Pegasus ... read more
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Holiday Toys for Toddlers
Smart Builders Piano This toy piano becomes a kid-size sound studio for the youngest musicians. Full review »
Price: $35
For ages: 1 to 3 years
Available at: Amazon.com
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Holiday Toys for Babies
Deglingos Baby A soft and cuddly, quirky crib companion. Full review »
Price: $20
For ages: Newborn and older
Check for local retailers at Deglingos.com
First Words Ra ... read more
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Secrets of Space Science Kit
This astronomy-themed activity kit teaches grandchildren about constellations, phases of the moon, and other space facts through crafts and construction. Kids build their own ... read more
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Holiday Gifts for Teens
Rock Band This musician-theme video game gets the whole family jamming. Full review »
Price: $150 and $140, depending on game format
Platforms: Xbox 360, Sony Playstatio ... read more
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Holiday Toys for Tweens
Ogo Sport Take a game of catch and throw to great new heights. Full review »
Price: $40
For all ages
Available at: Amazon.com
Struxx Robotrixx An extensive construction ... read more
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WeSC Colorblock Sitar Headphones
Each year, Mp3 players and their accompanying headphones get tinier and more discreet. Swedish streetwear brand WeSC took this trend in the opposite direction with their Color ... read more
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Z-5 Speakers
We're surprised no one thought of this before. Instead of shifting a one-sided speaker when you need the sound to go in a different direction, why not have a four-sided speake ... read more
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Nintendo DS Lite: In Metallic Silver
We made this recommendation last year, and the Nintendo DS Lite is still our favorite portable gaming device for kids, teens, and adults. The dual, touch-screen interface and ... read more
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Clue Harry Potter
The players of this game compete to unravel the mystery of a student missing from Hogwarts. Like the original board game, players move to figure out the Who, What, and Where f ... read more
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Singer Curvy 8763 Sewing Machine
Grandchildren inspired by all those Project Runway marathons can now craft their own fashion magic on this Singer Curvy 8763 Sewing Machine. The self-threading needle cuts dow ... read more
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Harajuku Lovers Coffret Solids
Gwen Stefani and her team of Harajuku girls now have their signature scents in this set of 5 solid perfumes. If your granddaughter doesn't have a favorite already, one is sure ... read more
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