Introduced in 1993 as the first of its kind early childhood development toys with contrasting patterns, crinkly fabrics, and engaging faces, TOMY reveals a new look for their Lamaze brand of toys. Each toy incorporates multiple play patterns and grow-with-me elements. The new collection features nine toys:
• 3-in-1 Surprise Bear™ Clip & Go, Birth+, $19.95
• Puffaboo™ Elephant, 3+ months, $14.95
• Stack Rattle & Roll Block Set™, 6+ months, $16.95
• Colorful Journey Caterpillar™, 6+months, $12.95
• Soothing Heart Panda™, 9+ months, $27.95
• Wacky Giraffe™, 12+ MONTHS, $18.95
• Squeeze Beats™ First Drum Set, 12+ months, $34.95
• Stack & Nest Fruit Pals™, 12+ months, $10.95
• Crawl & Chase Pug Popper™, 18+ months, $12.95
Evaluation comments:
“Adorable. The design, colors, and fabric patterns go well together and have simple elements that are attractive to babies.”
“Offers different sensory experiences for the baby, which is great.”
“Lamaze does a great job explaining the benefits of the toy on the packaging and makes it clear what type of developmental skills are boosted during play.”
“They are each made with a variety of fabrics so she gets to explore how different textures feel. Great visual stimulation as well.”
“A great toy for young babies that is fun, stimulating, and educational.”
“I love how stimulating these are.”