GIFT GUIDE 2007

Middle School Gifts

From toys that stand the test of time to board games that are anything but boring, we found the best middle school products that will build your child's brain, as well as being chock full of fun. Our list of loot is kid-tested, teacher approved, and full of options for any family, so get wrappin'!

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Taboo

Taboo

Everyone knows what a birthday party is. But can your child explain it without using the words "celebration," "presents," "balloons," and "cake"? In Taboo, players must describe something without using the accompanying "taboo" words. Creative ...

Reviewed for Middle School, 2007
Draw the Marvel Heroes

Draw the Marvel Heroes

Turn your child's love of comic books into a sweet art lesson. This book features the inside scoop on drawing Spider-Man, Wolverine, Rogue and other Marvel heroes. But unlike a regular tracing book, it takes things a step further by actually teaching kids how to draw the same features on their own. ...

Reviewed for Middle School, 2007
Mindstorms NXT

Mindstorms NXT

R2D2 move over! The coolest robot on the block doesn't come from a galaxy far far away. And he can be built in thirty minutes flat. With Lego Mindstorms NXT and a computer, kids can design and program a robot to do their bidding. This hunk of gears, wires, and plastic comes hopped up with a 32-bit ...

Reviewed for Middle School, 2007
Kiva.org Gift Certificate

Kiva.org Gift Certificate

Looking for a way to help kids give back during a season of get? Slip this in their stockings to give a hands-on lesson in fighting global poverty, by using one of their favorite tools...the Internet. Introducing Kiva.org, which works with micro-finance centers worldwide to distribute small loans ...

Reviewed for Middle School, 2007

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