Dr. Toy's Smart Play / Smart Toys

This unique, comprehensive guide helps parents select the best toys and games for developing "Play Quotient" (PQ) and expanding child's play. The book helps parents navigate toy and play options, offers tips on evaluating toy safety, and suggests 160 activities. The book identifies educational and age-appropriate toys, important craft supplies for playtime and hundreds of ways to make play a life-long and nurturing experience. Good for anyone in the toy industry from designers to sales. Book available in USA and translated in 12 countries so far. • Helps parents choose the right toy for the right child at the right time. What's more, she inspires readers to remember play time happens outside of a child's toy box: I highly recommend this book. Sharon DiMinico, CEO, Learning Express • Smart Play+Smart Parents = Smart Kids. Stevanne Auerbach, Ph.D. writes with rare power of original analysis. Richard C. Levy, Toy Inventor/Author A great addition to the library of anyone who cares about children! This book is for parent, grandparents, teachers, toy store personnel, toy designers and anyone else in the toy industry!