VTech Crinkle & Roar LionOur take-along lion says he’s “ready for adventure” and so was our little friend who played with him! A soft plush, smiley companion, this lion is covered with patterns colors ribbons, shapes, textures and sounds for a parent or caregiver to describe as baby explores his toy. Kids learn language as we feed them rich vocabulary according to what they are looking at. “Lion has a green polka-dot leg, bumpy feet, and triangles and circles on his mane.” Press the three buttons to learn letters, colors and shapes, hear simple melodies,  or participate in some pretend play, “Where are you hiding? Look in your mirror, peek-a-boo I see you!” Little Lion invites kids to follow some easy directions, “Can you press my green circle?” encouraging listening skills, essential for language learning.

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