Game of the Year: Including children's board, card, CD-ROM or
electronic game formats. (For CD-ROM or electronic games, formats must have
ESRB's "Early Childhood" rating: content may be suitable for persons ages 3
and older. Contains no materials that parents would find inappropriate.)
WINNER:
Bananagrams– Bananagrams
Outdoor Toy of the Year: The best toy designed for outdoor play.
WINNER:
3D Crayola Sidewalk Chalk – Crayola
Educational Toy of the Year: The best toy that through play help
children develop special skills and/or knowledge.
WINNER:
LeapFrog Tag Reading System
– LeapFrog
Activity Toy of the Year: The best toy that inspires creative
play through various forms of activity.
WINNER:
Crayola Color Wonder Magic Light Brush – Crayola
Electronic Entertainment Toy of the Year: For toys created for
children of any age that have a considerable electronic component involved.
This includes "plug 'n play" and interactive videos.
WINNER:
Fur Real Friends Biscuit My Lovin Pup – Hasbro
Most Innovative Toy of the Year: The best toy that combines the most
unique blend of innovative technology and play value for children today.
WINNER:
Air Hog Zero Gravity Micro RC Car – Spin Master
Specialty Toy of the Year: The best toy primarily distributed
through specialty retailers.
WINNER:
Create Your Own Pop-Up Books
– Creativity for Kids/Faber-Castell
USA
Property of the Year: The licensor that had the greatest success
spreading its brand or property throughout the industry while generating
interest and excitement.
WINNER:
Bakugan Toys and Accessories! – Cartoon Network
Parents with questions or concerns on the safety
of their toys can go to
www.toyinfo.org or call 888-88-4TOYS. The website features independent
experts and industry insiders who show the quality assurance process, from toy
design through distribution.
– Spin
Master, Ltd
– Fisher-Price, Inc
– Playmobil USA, Inc
– Bananagrams
– Crayola
– LeapFrog
– Crayola
– Hasbro
– Spin Master
– Creativity for Kids/Faber-Castell
USA
– Cartoon Network