Baby Academy
baby learning gearcanada
(Aug.31.09)
Just because they’re not ready to head off to kindergarten (or even preschool) doesn’t mean they can’t get a head start.
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Classical Genius
Ask us in ten years whether the soothing strains of Mozart’s best-loved compositions helped build our baby’s brain power. In the meantime, it’s doing a stellar job at stopping the crying!
The Mozart Effect – Music for Babies, $10. Available at www.mastermindtoys.com
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Child’s Best Friend
This snuggly puppy will help baby learn numbers, the alphabet, parts of the body, colours and sing along to ten different songs. Now that’s one multi-tasking pooch!
Fisher-Price Laugh & Learn Learning Puppy, $40. Available at www.toysrus.ca
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Tot Tutor
Nurture your toddler’s natural love of learning with this award-winning kit. Kindergarten will be a breeze for your brainiac!
Teach My Toddler Kit, $50. Available at www.applausetoystore.com
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Hooked on Fridge Phonics
Your fridge will be plastered in magnets anyway, so at least make them the talking and singing variety that helps kids use their letters.
LeapFrog Fridge Phonics, $25. Available at www.chapters.indigo.ca
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Do The Math
These colourful, chunky game pieces are perfect for toddler’s little hands and offer lessons in simple mathematical principles.
Primo Calculino Mathematical Game by Selecta, $27. Available at www.littlefootprintstoys.com
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