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Oregon Scientific, one of the leading designers and worldwide marketers of personal electronics, announced today its SmartGlobe™ has been named the “Educational Toy of the Year”. The “Educational Toy of the Year” award recognizes a toy that helps children develop special skills and/or knowledge. The SmartGlobe was on display, along with other innovative youth electronic products from Oregon Scientific at Toy Fair, at the Javits Center.
“The SmartGlobe is truly a unique toy, letting kids explore the world with a touch of an electronic pen, and it’s the only updatable globe,” said Bill Uzell, Executive Vice President of Oregon Scientific. “The SmartGlobe is an innovative globe, as it is always up-to-date, making it a truly evergreen product and one that grows along with the child.”
With the SmartGlobe, children from kindergarten through high school can learn history, geography and cultural facts about countries from around the world. Children can explore independently or play with activities for up to four children.
The SmartGlobe has been recognized by other leading parenting organizations including Dr. Toy’s “10 Best Educational Products,” iParenting Media, The Great American Toy Test, The National Parenting Center and Toy Wishes Magazine. |
