Toy system for children of all abilities from the National Lekotek Center
Tricky Fish is a Frisbee-sized, circular fish-shaped ball maze. Like a fish swimming through water, players tilt the Fish back and forth and side-to- side to move a small ball through the shallow-grooved maze from the start to end point. The Fish maze includes an optional clear plastic cover to encase the ball as it moves through the maze. Also included is a larger ping pong-sized ball that fits in the Fish eye, and can be used in the maze (without the cover).
The Rocking Bowl is an oversized, durable, clear plastic basin in which one or two small children can sit inside to engage in imaginary, active play. The Bowl is molded with wavy edges for an ergonomic grip, and embossed “water ripples” for traction when stepping into or sitting in the Bowl. Fill the Bowl with players, toys, water, packing peanuts, or other engaging materials for a multi-sensory, growth experience.
Tricky Tree is 3-Dimensional puzzle comprised of a sturdy green plastic tree base and “trunk” with “branches” sticking out of it at various intervals and directions on which players thread and stack six lightweight, orange and yellow plastic discs. For added visual interest and developmental skill growth, each disc has a facial expression on one side, and the flip side contains embossed basic shapes. A multitude of game options challenge and enhance a child’s development across multiple domains.
The Q-Ball Extreme is comprised of two, lightweight, bright yellow tennis ball-sized rubber balls imprinted with black numbers on the Balls’ 10 flattened dimples. The Balls’ flattened dimples provide a mild, erratic bounce to when struck on a surface. As such, the primary purpose of the Q-Ball Extreme is develop a player’s hand-eye coordination and reaction time.
The Duraball is a lightweight, soft and flexible, translucent and inflatable ball for kids of all ages. Offered in 20 (blue) or 36 inch (green) diameters, the Duraball is soft yet durable enough to be rolled or sat on, kicked, thrown, and bounced on hard or soft surfaces, or even a friend’s head! A handpump is included. Easy to clean and store.
No more using the tub edge as a play stage for toddler’s bath toys! Tubby Table is designed as a versatile bathtub activity “hub” for toddlers. The tabletop base grips to the tub bottom with large suction cups; two additional table leaves are provided to snap onto the top of the base table piece. The sturdy table provides a large surface which include three distinct areas for play:
1. perforated for pouring water through and colored shape cups to fill with water and place in tabletop cut outs
2. building pegs to attached water wheel (provided) or own building blocks
The Worry Eaters are soft, plush toys with zipper mouths designed to devour a child’s worries that the child has written down and / or illustrated on a sheet of paper and inserted into the toy. The Worry Eater is intended to serve as conversation starter in order to process the “worry” with a parent, facilitator, or members of a play / therapy group. The Worry Eaters are available in 18 varieties, varying in physical appearance characteristics and sizes, bound to appeal to a diverse set of tastes.
Infinite Loop is a one player game that challenges his / her reaction time while developing dexterity and reflexes. The Infinite Loop is composed of one blue and one yellow plastic track unified as one, and stacked on top of one another. The lower track has smooth ergonomic grips for each hand to hold and for a player to open and close the top track in which a pale orange plastic ball rolls end to end; the trick is close the track before the ball gets to the open end and then repeat! Two balls are provided for different resistance levels (dimpled and smooth).
The Weplay Rocking Seesaw is a balancing board for players ages three and up. The Seesaw is made of red plastic, and is wide and sturdy enough to for children through adults to take advantage of a toy that improves balance, coordination and body awareness. It has two rubberized anti-slip squares on which the player places his / her feet on the top of the board, as well as rubberized strips on the bottom for additional safety. The Seesaw’s narrow fulcrum ensures that the player will be challenged at any age!
The Weplay Squeezer is a set of three hand-squeezable silicon rings that develop tactile awareness and provide tactile input and stimulation. Each 2.5” ring is a different bright color with differing levels of resistance to progressively improve grip strength. Additionally, the rings have small, low-profile, soft, rounded nubs on them to provide additional sensory input and improve circulation.