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We present the year’s top products from the National Parenting Product Awards (NAPPA) for tweens in the Baltimore area. All photography courtesy of NAPPA.
Alpha Jetkart
Upgrade from a traditional hoverboard with an exciting go-kart. Contains light up wheels and lava full color spectrum. Top speed of 9 mph with a range up to 12 miles. $349.99, ages 12+, ridejetson.com
Jogoball Interactive Game Console
This screen-free tech gaming console is filled with over 1,000 hours of content: active, trivia, social games and more. Throw, shake, tap, spin and twist. No subscription fees. $119.00, ages 8+, jogoball.com
MasterChef Family Cooking Game
Family fun and learning come together as you cook your way through a series of challenges such as Mystery Ingredients, Game Changers and Mad Skills. Discover new dishes with 22 family-tested recipes as you laugh and bond together to see if you can score big. $19.99, ages 8+, wildertoys.com
Laser X Revolution Micro Blasters
Set up a laser tag arena in your own backyard. Blast opponents up to 200 feet away, inside or out, in darkness or bright sunlight. $19.99, ages 6+, getlaserx.com
One by Wacom
This pen tablet takes digital creativity to the next level. Sketch, draw and edit photos with a simply great digital ink experience. $69.95, ages 8+, wacom.com
What Can You GIF?
Discover this brand-new, phone-meets-card game. If a GIF is played, others caption it; if a card is played, others match with a GIF. This game is easily adapted for remote play. $24.99, ages 14+, twopointohgames.com
Cool Maker Shimmer Me Body Art
Use this DIY studio to create flawless temporary art designs. Magically transfer beautiful iridescent foil onto the body. $25.99, ages 8+, target.com
OwlCrate Jr
This book subscription box is designed to encourage curiosity, creativity and imagination in young readers. Each box includes a newly published hardcover novel, a letter from the author, an activity, game, or additional book, plus an assortment of fun goodies related to each month’s theme. $29.99, ages 8-12, owlcratejr.com
