The Best Toys, Books, Videos and Software for Kids 1997 PDF Download

Author: Joanne Oppenheim
Publisher: Prima Lifestyles
ISBN: 9780761507055
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 324

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Book Description
What parent doesn't want to give their child the very best they can? With the thousands of new products for kids that are created each year, who has time to research each and every one of them before buying? To the rescue comes "The Best Toys, Books, Videos & Software for Kids 1997. This resource takes the guesswork out of shopping by providing the reader with expert reviews of new and classic toys, safety and shopping tips, and the products every child should have. Authors Joanne and Stephanie Oppenheim see 1997 as the year for the return of classic toys. As with everything these days, these classics are updated and modernized. Speak and Spell, Peter Rabbit, Dr. Seuss, and Richard Scarry are all back, and more popular than ever. For each of the past four years, the Oppenheims have compiled the best products reviewed in "The Oppenheim Toy Portfolio into a handy reference book for parents. For every stage of a child's development, the Oppenheims list which products a parent should consider for gift giving occasions and beyond. Also included are the top-rated mail-order catalogs and S.N.A.P.s (Special Needs Adaptable Products). This year, as has become tradition, the Platinum Awards announced in this annual consumer guidebook will be presented over several segments of "The Today Show on NBC. About the Authors Joanne Oppenheim is one of today's leading authorities on child development and education. She is the author of more than forty books for children, including "Have You Seen Birds? and "Not Now! Said the Cow. Her daughter, Stephanie Oppenheim, former corporate lawyer, is the cofounder of the "///Oppenheim Toy Portfolio, and a mother of two.