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Fanwood Preschoolers Test Out, Vote On Top Toys For Holidays

Preschoolers at the Goddard School in Fanwood were among those across the country to participate in a national toy test.

FANWOOD, NJ — Preschoolers at the Goddard School in Fanwood were among those across the country to participate in a national toy test.

Children from infants to 6 years old play with interactive toys as part of the 2019 Goddard School Preschooler-Approved Toy Test. This is the 12th year the school has done this test.

Teachers observed and documented how the toy rated among the judging criteria — interactivity, skill development, creative inspiration and more.

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Preschoolers will now cast their votes to determine the Top 10 Preschooler-Approved Toys, which will be announced before the holidays on Nov. 1.

Participating toy brands include V-Tech, Leap Frog, Play Monster, Manhattan Toy Company, and more.

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