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February 21, 2014 02:41 am GMT
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7 STEM Toys That Put Barbie to Shame
NEW YORK — Among the piles of plush toys, dolls and cars on display at the 2014 International American Toy Fair this year, there was a new standout category: STEM toys.
STEM — an acronym that refers to science, technology, engineering and mathematics — is becoming increasingly popular as parents opt for educational toys that instill these basics at an early age
SEE ALSO: 12 WTF Things at the New York Toy Fair
This year, we saw a board game that teaches programming to kids, Lotti Dolls that come with accessories for building robots and of course, engineering blocks from GoldieBlox, whose ad set to the tune of The Beastie Boys' "Girls" song went viral earlier this year. Read more...
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