Shire and the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Thursday announced the top 10 toys for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
Also announced was selection criteria designed to help guide parents this season as they shop for toys for a child with ADHD.
The list has been developed based on the specific needs of children with ADHD, including the need to better focus attention, to gain self-confidence and to learn to socialize and interact appropriately with other children.
The top 10:
Gertie Balls (for preschool, early school years), Cranium Hullabaloo (for early-late school years), Magz-x 106 (for early-late school years), Wonderfoam Giant USA Puzzle Map (late school years) and Letter Factory preschool-early school years).
And, Leap Pad Plus Writing Learning System (preschool-early school years), I Never Forget A Face Memory Game (preschool-early school years), Old Century Shut-the-Box (lateschool years), Deluxe Tumble Treehouse and Skycoaster (preschool) and Bird Diner Kit (early-late school years).
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