VTech expands line of educational children's products
NEW YORK -- One of the world's largest educational toy-makers is bringing a new collection of products to store shelves.
VTech announced it is expanding its educational toy lines. The new products are part of VTech's Baby, Infant and Preschool lines, the Go! Go! Smart lines and the Baby Amaze line.
"These new products are a reflection of VTech's continued commitment to developing innovative, educational products that enrich children's development and make learning fun," said William To, president, VTech Electronics North America.
Some of the new products include:
Crinkle & Roar Lion: Little ones will love the crinkly feet, ribbon tags and textured ring. The lion also includes a baby-safe mirror to build self-awareness. It can be attached to carriers, strollers and more. (Ages birth and up, SRP $14.99)
Go! Go! Smart Animals Doggie Playhouse: Builds motor skills by sliding the spinning beads, pushing the dog on the swing and searching for buried treasure. Can connect to other Go! Go! Smart Animals, Go! Go! Smart Wheels and Go! Go! Smart Friends playsets (sold separately). (Ages 1-5 years, SRP $14.99)
Go! Go! Smart Wheels Vehicle Assortment: Vehicles respond to SmartPoint locations with different phrases and sound effects on all Go! Go! Smart Wheels playsets. A new motorcycle, jet, forklift and garbage truck join a line-up that includes a school bus, SUV, taxi, car, van, truck, ambulance, fire truck, police car, tow truck, helicopter, cement mixer, tractor, race cars, ATV, convertible, bulldozer, airplane and dump truck. (Ages 1-5 years, SRP $7.99)
Go! Go! Smart Friends Character Assortment: Children can press a light-up button on these figures to hear the characters come to life with an introduction, things they like to do and sing-along songs. New Go! Go! Smart Friends include Farmer Joe & his Farming Set, Police Officer Wayne & his Patrol Set, Firefighter Aiden & his Fire Rescue Set, Doctor Brian & his Medical Rescue Set and Nurse Amy & her Patient Care Set. (Ages 1-5 years, SRP $9.99)
VTech toys are sold at Walgreens, Walmart, Target and other mass retailers.