PAL Award Winners – 2016
Exceptional toys, games and books / media that encourage language, spark fun and invite creative play.
PAL Awards
Established by respected speech and language expert Sherry Artemenko, the PAL Award recognizes exceptional toys, games and books that, through their design, content, quality, and character, promote play that advances language. PAL winners in the hands of kids spark fun and creative play with lots of talk!
TOYS
Kaloo Rouge-Medium Rabbit-Cocoa Brown
Kaloo's rabbit is love at first sight with his big, soft, silky floppy ears that endeared him to our little boy playmates. I knew the rabbit was...
IO Blocks Vehicle Set by Guidecraft
We opened the IO Blocks box, looking for instructions, and found that they were located in a free app. Before we had time to download the app, my 4...
Better Builders Emotions by Guidecraft
We emptied the box of 30 pieces of interchangeable bodies, faces, feet, hair and trunks as kids quickly started snapping the magnetic parts together...
Floating Island by Plan Toys
Kids love water play whether in the tub, sink or pool. Plan Toys brings us this new floating adventure with our sandy beach and coconut tree...
Calafant Medium Sets by The Haywire Group
Calafant combines what's terrifically fun for kids while inspiring pretend play. With their make-and-play medium sized cardboard building sets, they...
Calafant Large Sets by The Haywire Group
Calafant's large construction sets encourage creativity from the moment kids pick up their markers, paint or crayons to start customizing their Pony...
Teepee Tent by Hape
Kids love a cozy hideaway to call their own and Hape's new Teepee Tent is just that! Connect the stable wooden poles and slip on the cover to...
High Seas Rocker by Hape
Besides being one of the most beautiful toys, this High Seas Rocker provides lots of movement for your little toddler. Step into the boat and shove...
Quadrilla Space City by Hape
Hape describes their newest glow-in the dark Quadrilla Space City as "Construction and Connectivity". So much of the learning is in the building and...
GAMES
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