Monday, December 28, 2009

Baby Einstein Takealong Tunes


Brand:  Baby Einstein

Product:  Baby Einstein Takealong Tunes

Summary:  It's like an iPod for babies!  Contains seven high-quality classical music melodies, with lights that change to the rhythm!  The built-in caterpillar-shaped handle is great for little grabbing hands (and possibly teething mouths, too...but I'm not an expert).

Price:  About $10

Parts from:  China

Monday, December 21, 2009

Police Helicopter

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Brand:  LEGO

Product:  Police Helicoptericon

Summary:  With this minifigure police officer patrolling the brick-lined skies in his helicopter, LEGO high speed chase instigators don't have a chance.

Price:  About $10

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Monday, December 14, 2009

LEGO® BrickMaster™ One Year Subscription

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Brand:   LEGO

Product:  LEGO® BrickMaster™ One Year Subscriptionicon

Summary:  Give your little one (literal or at heart) the gift that keeps giving for an entire year!  Six LEGO sets are sent over the course of the year (one every two months), as well as six special-edition magazine issues, two coupons, and a free child's admission to LEGOLAND (with paid adult ticket).

Price:  About $40 - limit one per customer, according to the LEGO Shop at Home website.

LEGO set parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Monday, December 7, 2009

Family Home

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Brand:  LEGO

Product:  Family Homeicon

Summary:  A nice, minifigure-friendly house (albeit you provide the people) with a pond and a patio.  Contains instructions for three different houses, but you can always use your imagination for these construction toys!

Price:  About $60

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Monday, November 30, 2009

Christmas Merchandise



DeRamos Media/Guess Who's Toys? is currently designing a line of holiday-appropriate designs called, appropriately, Guess Who's Holidays? CafePress handles production and shipping of these products.

Christmas is a few weeks away!

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Black Friday and the Holiday Shopping Season

We wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving - those who will celebrate it tonight, those who don't, and especially those who have an attitude of gratitude all year long!  If you're going to participate in Black Friday shopping the next day, eat well.  If you're not, here are some similar online deals to help your holiday shopping list, especially when it comes to the little ones in your lives:

Toys R Us has an end-of-the-week sale: 3 Days Only! Cyber Deals Online Only Save up to 60% on over 100 Online-only Cyber deals at ToysRUs.com. Offer good 11.26.09 to 11.28.09

LEGO Shop has some special sales in store, starting on the 27th.  From the 27th to the 30th, the LEGO Shop has three general discounts:  $10 off $100, $20 off $200, and $30 off $300, all of which also qualify for Free Standard Shipping!  They'll have various toys marked with discounts, as well.  After the 30th, you can get free shipping on $99+ orders through December 6th at Lego.com!

We at Guess Who's Toys by DeRamos Media wish you and yours a Happy Thanksgiving and Holiday Season!

Monday, November 23, 2009

4WD with Horse Trailer

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Brand:  LEGO

Product:  4WD with Horse Trailericon

Summary:  A great set for both girls and boys.  Comes with a rider minifigure, driver minifigure, a horse, an SUV, a horse trailer, and other accessories!

Price:  About $23

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Monday, November 16, 2009

LEGO® Rock Band™ (PlayStation® 3 | Wii™ | Xbox 360® | Nintendo DS™)

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Brand:  LEGO

Product:  LEGO® Rock Band™ (PlayStation® 3icon | Wii™icon | Xbox 360®icon | Nintendo DS™icon)

Summary:  Like the video game Rock Band, with similarly well-known rockin' tunes to play, but with computer-generated LEGO minifigures instead of the computer-generated cartoon characters as avatars for the game.

Price:  About $30 (DS) to $50 (PS3, Wii, and Xbox 360)

Obviously:  Requires the correct gaming console for the version of Rock Band, as well as the peripheral instruments.

Monday, November 9, 2009

The Battle of Endor™


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Brand: LEGO

Product: The Battle of Endor™icon

Summary: Recreate the climactic epic battle scene from The Return of the Jedi! Includes Han, Leia, Chewie, R2-D2, 3 Ewoks (possibly Wicket?), two Scout Troopers, Death Star Trooper, and two Rebel soldiers!

Price: About $100

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Monday, November 2, 2009

Wind Turbine Transport

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Brand:  LEGO

Product:  Wind Turbine Transporticon

Summary:  Expose young minds to the possibilities of wind power!  Includes two minifigures, a car, a 13-inch tall wind turbine, and a truck that can transport the turbine's parts!

Price:  About $60

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Monday, October 26, 2009

Thanksgiving Merchandise


DeRamos Media/Guess Who's Toys? is currently designing a line of holiday-appropriate designs called, appropriately, Guess Who's Holidays? CafePress handles production and shipping of these products.

Thanksgiving is a few weeks away!

Monday, October 19, 2009

LEGO® Pink Brick Box

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Brand:  LEGO

Product: LEGO® Pink Brick Boxicon

Summary:  Without getting into a big spiel about how society conditions its members to gravitate toward gender-specific constructs, etc. - this box is meant to encourage girls to play with LEGO bricks.  It's a pink box with pink bricks, among other colors.  Let 'em play with LEGO, too.

Price:  About $15 (or $30 if you buy two!)

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Monday, October 12, 2009

LEGO® Star Wars™ The Visual Dictionary

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Brand: LEGO, DK Publishing

Product: LEGO® Star Wars™ The Visual Dictionaryicon

Summary:  Virtually everything you need or want to know about the quasi-canon LEGO Star Wars universe; contains an exclusive minifigure of the Yavin Ceremony Luke Skywalker.

Price:  About $22

Minifigure parts from Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and/or the Czech Republic (varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release); book published by DK Publishing.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Winter Toy Shop

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Brand: LEGO

Product: Winter Toy Shopicon

Summary:  A toy shop...just in time for the Holidays!  Contains seven wintertime townspeople minifigures and other rarities!  Compatible with the LEGO Town Plan style of sets...not to mention your imagination!

Price: About $60

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Monday, September 28, 2009

LEGO® City Advent Calendar


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Brand: LEGO

Product: LEGO® City Advent Calendaricon

Summary: It's not even Thanksgiving, let alone Halloween, but you can get an early start at Christmas, with this Advent Calendar. Contains 24 mini-sets, including nine minifigures!

Price:  About $30

Parts from: Denmark, Hungary, Mexico, China, and the Czech Republic. (Or varies, depending on the LEGO Group's current mode of production - see press release.)

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Free Shipping at eToys.com for Costumes over $10


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As you prepare for Halloween (especially for your little ones), consider purchasing costumes over the Internet (for the convenience, of course). Currently, eToys.com is offering free shippingicon on all Halloween costumes over $10 (conditions may apply).

Monday, September 21, 2009

Troll T-shirt


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Brand:  LEGO

Product:  Troll T-shirticon

Summary:  A t-shirt for young LEGO Castle fanatics; the design features an illustration of two giant troll minifigures.

Price:  About $17

Sizes:  Youth Sizes:  YS (small), YM (medium), and YL (large).

Sunday, September 20, 2009

Good Night, Gorilla

Author: Peggy Rathmann

Product: Good Night, Gorilla

Summary:  Unbeknownst to the zoo keeper, a mischievous young gorilla has the keys to the zoo. Hilarity ensues during this night at the zoo.  It is a silly, delightful read!

Price:  Between $7-13+.

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Baby Einstein: My First Book of Numbers

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Brand: Hyperion Books

Product: Baby Einstein: My First Book of Numbersicon

Summary: Introduce an infant to numbers with this book, published with pages perfect for tiny hands!

Price: About $10