And since they learn so much, why stop them? The Leapster L-Max Games covers quite a span of educational paraphernalia. It is a learning game system that provides your child the enjoyment from reading electronic storybooks to different digital art studio activities. Yes, it does cover quite so much, but that does not hinder its being portable. Plus, globes today have wider varieties of designs for you to choose from. Some globes have embossed land formations that the children can touch. Others are electronic and have built in geographical facts, world clock times and trivia that would help your children learn and discover the world. Besides globes, electronic interactive books provide excellent and fun learning for your little ones. Kids' imagination, language facility, general social skill, ang overall emotional behavior can benefit immensely from these types of play. Educational toys that can strengthen kids' learning during this creative plays include all types of dolls, costumes for their dressing-up games, and even assortment of materials that can be used for their games. Educational Toys And Games For Early Learning Among Children Educational toys and games, when smartly guided and supervised by adults, can be a powerful tool for early education and learning process. For many, games and toys are simply what they seem to appear: implements of recreational activities for children. Statistics show that the sales of toys and games have declined over the years. However, educational toys have been on the rise, as more parents opt to purchase products that would give them the most value for their money, as compared to, say, buying Bratz dolls and Hot Wheels. The record for educational toys was broken in the Holiday season of the year 2000, when toy maker LeapFrog's LeapPad Learning System electronic reading toy became the bestselling children's game of the time, helping the company boost its sales by a whopping 120 per cent! The Leapster product itself retails for around US$60.00 at major toy stores, while its cartridges cost about US$30.00 each. One other good thing about the Leapster is that its cartridges may be used with other LeapFrog electronic toys and games, too, like the L-Max. When it comes to electronic educational toys, LeapFrog leads the pack.