Awards
36 Cube™
ASTRA Best Toy for Kids List - 2009
Parents' Choice Gold Award - 2009
iParenting Media Awards Best Products of 2009
European award - 2009
Adams Cube™
Parents' Choice Gold Award -2009
AHA! Rec-Tangle™
Parents' Choice Recommended Award Winner - 2009
Amaze™
Canadian Toy Testing Council 3-Star Rating - 2004
Block by Block®
Parents’ Choice Honors Award -1997
Dr. Toy Ten Best Children’s Games -1996
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Honors Award -1996
Parents Magazine: Best Games -1996
ASTRA Retailers’ Top 10 Toys -1996
Bilingual Zingo!®
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Honors Award - 2008
Brick by Brick®
Great American Toy Test -1995
WRTV Toy Chest -1993
Games Magazine: Games 100 List - 1992 & 1993
Bug Trails™
Creative Child Magazine Seal of Excellence Award - 2011
Cartoon It!™
Creative Child Magazine Game of the Year Award - 2011
Parents Choice Recommended Award - 2011
Dr. Toy Best 100 Products Awards - 2011
The Toy Insider "Top Holiday Toys" - 2011
Best Toys Guide "Best Board Game" - 2011
Chocolate Fix™
Learning® Magazine Teachers' Choice Award for the Family - 2009
Dr. Toy Best Picks For New Children's Products - 2009
Parent’s Choice Gold - 2008
iParenting Media Greatest Products Award - 2008
TDmonthly Top Toy Award - 2008
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Honors Award - 2008
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids List - 2008
Kaboose.com Amazing Toy Award: Toys for Grade-Schoolers - 2008
Clever Castle™
Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award - 2009
Dr. Toy Best New Children's Products - 2009
Mom's Choice Awards - 2009
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Honors Award - 2009
iParenting Media Greatest Products Award - 2008
Distraction™
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award – 2012
Parents' Choice Recommended Game - 2012
Dr. Toy's 10 Best Games - 2012
Dr. Toy's 100 Best Children's Products - 2012
Creative Child Preferred Choice Award - 2012
Major Fun Award - 2012
Fifteen Puzzle™
Parents' Choice Holiday Guide - Stocking Stuffers - 2003
Washington Times Holiday Guide - 2002
Parent’s Guide Children’s Media Award - 2001
Parents' Choice: Silver Honor Award - 2001
FlipOver™
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award – 2010
Parent’s Choice Approved Award – 2010
Teacher’s Choice Award for the Classroom - 2010
National Parenting Center Seal of Approval - 2010
Creative Child Magazine Seal Of Excellence Award – 2010
Gordian's Knot™
TD Magazines Top-10 Most Wanted Puzzles - 2011
Parents' Choice Recommended Award - 2006
Dr. Toy's Smart Play/Smart Toy Products Award - 2006
Hello Sunshine!™
Play Advances Language Award - 2013
Hoppers™
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Gold Award - 2001
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Gold Award - 2000
Parents’ Choice: Silver Honor Award - 1999
Dr. Toy: 100 Best Children’s Products - 1999
Dr. Toy: 10 Best Games - 1999
Parent’s Guide to Children’s Media Award - 1999
Hoppers Jr.™
Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award - 2009
Dr. Toy Best Picks For New Children's Products - 2009
Mom's Choice Awards - 2009
iParenting Media Greatest Products Award - 2008
HyperSwipe™
Creative Child Magazine Game of the Year Award - 2011
IZZI®
Great American Toy Test - 1995
WRTV Toy Chest - 1993
Laser Maze™
Parenting Magazine Best of the 2013 Toy Fair - 2013
MathDice™
Parents' Choice Gold Award - 2004
MathDice Jr.™
Toy of the Year Nominee - 2011
Mini Mouth™
Parents' Choice Recommended Game - 2012
Play Advances Language Award - 2012
Dr. Toy's Best Vacation Children's Product Award - 2012
Creative Child Seal of Excellence - 2012
PathWords™
Games Magazine Game of the Year - 2012
Major Fun Award - 2012
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids Award Winner - 2011
Parents’ Choice Gold Seal Award - 2011
Creative Child Magazine Puzzle of the Year Award - 2011
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award - 2011
National Association for Gifted Children Honorable Mention - 2011
PathWords™ Jr.
Canadian Toy Testing Council (CTTC) "Best Bets for 2013" - 2013
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Seal Award – 2012
Parents' Choice Gold Award - 2012
Dr. Toy's Best Vacation Children's Product Award - 2012
Creative Child Puzzle of the Year - 2012
Parents' Choice/USA Weekend Magazine "Best Toys under $40" - 2012
Teachers' Choice Award - 2013
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Gold Award - 2012
Play Advances Language Award - 2012
Raging Rapids™
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award - 2011
Parents’ Choice Gold Award - 2011
Canadian Toy Testing Council 3-Star Rating - 2004
Parents' Choice Gold Award - 2004
River Crossing™
Dr. Toy’s Best Children’s Vacation Product - 2004
Creative Child Magazine – Preferred Choice Award (Kids’ Travel Toys Category) - 2004
Canadian Toy Testing Council 3-Star Rating - 2004
Dr. Toy's Best Children's Vacation Product - 2003
Parents' Choice Holiday Guide - Family Games for Family Fun - 2003
Games Magazine Games 100 Top Puzzle - 2003
Neighbourhood Toy Stores of Canada Gold Star Award - 2003
The National Parenting Center Seal of Approval - 2003
Parenting for High Potential Holiday Toy List - 2003
Parents' Choice Gold Award - 2003
Canadian Toy Testing Council Three Star Award- 2003
Grandparents Magazine Top 10 Gifts for Children 8 and Up - 2003
Grandparents Magazine Top Games - 2003
Major Fun Award - 2003
River Crossing 2™
Canadian Toy Testing Council 3-Star Rating – 2004
Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award - 2004
River Crossing® Jr
The National Parenting Center’s Seal of Approval - 2005
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Honors Award - 2005
iParenting Media’s Excellent Products Award - 2005
Roll & Play™
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Seal Award – 2012
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Special Needs Adaptable Product (SNAP) Award - 2012
Dr. Toy's Best Picks for Children's Products - 2012
Parents' Choice Recommended Game - 2012
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids winner (Early play, 0-3 yrs) - 2012
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Silver Award - 2012
Play Advances Language Award - 2012
Creative Child Game of the Year - 2012
Fat Brain Toy Awards Finalist - 2012
Family Review Center - Seal of Approval - 2012
Family Review Center - Best of 2012 Award
Best Toys Guide: Best Games - 2012
Germany's Games4Family Award - Parlor Games - 2012
Rush Hour®
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids (Classic play, 8+) winner - 2012
Parents' Choice Recommended Game - 2012
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids nominee - 2011
ASTRA Best Toy for Kids List - 2009
Toy of the Year Nominee - Game of the Year - 2008
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio's Gold Seal Award - 2008
Dr. Toy's Best Classic Products – 2006
Parents' Choice Best 25 Toys in 25 Years - 2003
Grandparents Magazine Top Games - 2003
iGrandparents.com Holiday Bets - Best Game - 2002
PlayDate Best-Selling Games List - 2002
Consumer Reports® Gift Guide - Named Top 3 Game - 2001
Canadian Toy Testing Council: Best Bet Award – 1998 & 1999
Specialty Retailer: Games Category Top Toy - 1998
Child Magazine: Child’s Choice - 1998
ASTRA Retailers’ Great Travel Toys - 1998
Learning Magazine: Teachers’ Choice Award - 1998
Parents Magazine: Best Toys - 1997
Playthings Magazine: Mainstay Bestseller - 1997
American Mensa Mind Games Competition: "Select" Award -1997
Dr. Toy's Best Children’s Vacation Toys - 1997
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Platinum Award - 1997
National Association of Parenting Publications Award - 1997
ASTRA Retailers’ Favorites for the Holidays - 1997
Parents’ Choice Honors - 1997
Games Magazine: Games 100 List - 1997
Rush Hour® App (iOs & Android)
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award - 2011
Parents Choice Gold Seal Award - 2011
Children’s Technology Review - Editor’s Choice Award - 2011
Babble.com Top 25 Android Apps for Kids - 2011
Rush Hour® Deluxe Edition
TD Magazines Top-10 Most Wanted Puzzles - 2011
TD Magazines Best Selling Specialty Toy -2011
TDmonthly Classic Award - 2007
Rush Hour Jr.®
Parents Choice Gold Award Winner - 2000
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Honors Award - 2000
Railroad Rush Hour®
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Gold Award - 2000
Parents’ Choice Award - 1999
National Parenting Center: Seal of Approval - 1999
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Gold Award - 1999
Dr. Toy: Best Vacation Product - 1999
Games Magazine: Best Games - 1999
Parent’s Magazine: Recommended Toy for Kids Ages 7 and Up - 1999
Safari Rush Hour®
The Lion & the Lamb Project: Top 20 non-Violent Toy List - 2001
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Gold Award-2001
The Lion & the Lamb Project: Top 20 non-Violent Toy List - 2000
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Gold Award - 2000
Parents’ Choice Approved Winner - 2000
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Honors Award - 2000
Child Magazine's Best and the Brightest Toys - 2000
Serpentiles™
iParenting Media 2008 Best Products Award - 2008
Parents' Choice Gold Award - 2008
Shape by Shape™
The National Parenting Center’s Seal of Approval - 2004
Learning Magazine: Teachers’ Choice For Classroom Award - 1997
Games Magazine: Games 100 List - 1997
Smart Mouth®
Play Advances Language Award - 2011
Parents Choice Recommended Award - 2010
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio: Gold Seal Award - 2002
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Best Educational Toys of the Year - 2002
Parent's Choice Award - 2002
ASTRA Hot Picks Game of the Year - 2002
MENSA Select Award - 2002
Major Fun Award - 2002
Canadian Toy Testing Council's Three Star Award - 2002
Canadian Toy Testing Council's Best Bets - 2002
National Association for Gifted Children Holiday List - 2002
S'Match!®
Dr. Toy Best Picks For New Children's Products - 2009
Mom's Choice Awards - 2009
National Parenting Publications Awards (NAPPA) - Honors Award - 2009
Parents' Choice Recommended Award - 2009
Play On Words Seal of Approval - 2009
Snack Attack™
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Seal Award - 2011
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award - 2011
Parents’ Choice Recommended Award - 2011
Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award - 2011
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids: Game Play (ages 3-7) Nominee - 2011
Solitaire Chess™
Toy of the Year Nominee - 2011
Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award - 2011
Parents’ Choice Gold Award - 2011
Parents’ Choice Silver Award Seal - 2010
Solitaire Chess™ App (iOs & Android)
Parents Choice Gold Award - 2011
Square by Square™
Parents' Choice Silver Honor Award – 2004
The National Parenting Center’s Seal of Approval - 2004
Stenzzles™
Parents' Choice Approved Award - 2012
Swish™
Major Fun Award - 2013
Parents’ Choice Silver Honors Seal Award - 2011
Nominated for Educational Toy of the Year (TOTY) - 2012
Swish Jr™
Major Fun Award - 2013
Tilt™
Nominated for Specialty Toy of the Year (TOTY) - 2012
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Seal Award - 2011
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award – 2011
Dr Toy Best Picks New Products Award - 2011
Parents’ Choice Gold Award - 2011
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids: Game Play (8+) Nominee - 2011
Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award - 2011
National Association for Gifted Children Recommended Toy - 2011
TipOver™
Games Magazine, Best in Puzzle Category – 2006
Toy of the Year Nominee, Specialty Toy of the Year Category – 2006
Dr. Toy’s Smart Play/Smart Toy Children’s Products - 2005
Toot and Otto™
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio’s Gold Award - 2005
Parents' Choice Award - 2005
The National Parenting Center’s Seal of Approval - 2005
iParenting Media’s Excellent Products Award - 2005
Top This!™
iParenting Media 2008 Best Products Award - 2008
Parents' Choice Silver Award - 2008
Grandkids Gift Guide Super Product Award - 2008
Trango™
Parents’ Choice Silver 2010
Turnstile™
TDmonthly Top Toy: Seal of Approval - 2013
Canadian Toy Testing Council (CTTC) "Best Bets for 2013" - 2013
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Platinum Seal Award – 2012
Major Fun Award - 2012
Toy Directory Product of the Day - May 15, 2012
UnHinged™
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award – 2012
Dr. Toy's Best Picks for Children's Products - 2012
Visual Brainstorms®
Parents’ Choice Silver Honor Award -1996
Visual Brainstorms® 2
National Association of Parenting Publications Honors Award-1998
National Association for Gifted Children: Holiday List-1998
Parent’s Guide to Children’s Media-1998
What’s GNU?®
Parents’ Choice Approved Award - 2010
National Parenting Center Seal of Approval - 2010
Creative Child Magazine Preferred Choice Award - 2010
Teacher’s Choice Award for the Classroom 2010
Canadian Toy Testing Council 2-Star Award - 2009
iParenting Media’s Excellent Products Award - 2006
The National Parenting Center’s Seal of Approval - 2006
WordARound™
FamilyFun Magazine Top 10 Board Games - 2013
Play Advances Language Award - 2013
Major Fun Award - Puzzles - 2013
Yackety Smack™
Good Housekeeping Magazine - Best Toys 2012
Play Advances Language Award - 2012
Zingo!®
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids: Classic Play Nominee - 2011
TD Magazines Top-10 Most Wanted Games - 2011
TOTY Nominated - 2009
T.O.T.Y. Nominee - Game of the Year Category - 2008
TDmonthly Classic Award - 2008
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids List - 2008
T.O.T.Y Nominee – Specialty Toy of the Year Category - 2007
The iParenting Media "Hottest Products of 2004" Award - 2004
Grandparents Magazine Top 10 Gifts for Children 8 and Under - 2003
Grandparents Magazine Top Games - 2003
Learning® Magazine Teachers' Choice SM Award - 2003
Great American Toy Test Top 18 Toys of the Year - 2002
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award - 2002
Parents' Choice Award - 2002
Canadian Toy Testing Council's Three Star Award - 2002
National Parenting Center - Seal of Approval -2002
EdutainingKids.com Holiday Gift Guide - 2002
iGrandparents.com Holiday Bets - Best Board Game - 8 and Under - 2002
DallasChild Magazine Toy Test - Best Board Game - 2002
Parents' Choice Holiday List - 2002
Zingo!® 1-2-3
Creative Child Magazine Game of the Year Award - 2010
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award - 2010
National Parenting Center Seal of Approval – 2010
Parents’ Choice Gold Award – 2010
ASTRA Best Toys for Kids - 2010
National Association for Gifted Children Recommended - 2010
Zingo!® Sight Words
TDmonthly Top Toy: Seal of Approval - 2013
Play On Words (PAL) Seal of Approval - 2012
Play On Words (PAL) Top 10 Pick - 2012
Zingo!® To Go
Dr. Toy Best Vacation Children’s Product - 2010
Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award - 2010
