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Toys and Activities for All Ages 

 Arts and Crafts
Stickers, Jewish modeling clay, materials for teachers, and more, from The Learning Plant 

Needlepoint canvases, cross-stitch charts,  
ceramic bisque from www.judaiccrafts.com   

Even more crafts from Judaica for Kids 
and  Chai Kids  

The Discover More Store at the Garden State Discovery Museum has intelligent toys -- including craft kits of all kinds --  for intelligent kids of all ages. 

Dolls and Soft Toys
  Cuddly Torahs, wall hangings, and  cloth books of the Jewish holidays,   
all available from  The Source for Everything Jewish, 1-800-426-2567 

     Wild Republic Plush Toys from chimps and tamarins to lemurs and frogs are available at One World The Environmental Store, 856-396-0150, www.oneworldnet.net 

Jewish Holiday Crafts for Little Hands,  
by Ruth Esrig Brinn, from Kar-Ben Books, 1-800-4-KARBEN 

 Great Outdoors
Buttinger Nature Center, 609-737-3735, www.thewatershed.org 

Jersey Devil Hunts, canoeing trips, wildlife 
workshops, and more at the 
Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge, 
856-983-0326, www.cedarrun.org 

Philadelphia Zoo, 
215-243-1100, www.philadelphiazoo.org

Puzzles and Games
Planning a party? Order toys in bulk for favors or prizes from Aviv Judaica Imports, Ltd., 1-800-966-2848  

Magic Tricks for Hanukah! (and other occasions)  
from Loudini's Magic Shop, 1-800-LOUDINI  

Puzzles for  preschoolers and parents,  
and games from Jewish Old Maid to Jewish Trivia,  
from Judaica for Kids .   

Science and Computers
Microscopes, telescopes and more from Edmund Scientifics, 1-800-728-6999,  
www.scientificsonline.com  

Great gifts from the online store at the  American Museum of Natural History   

"Paint the Wild" kits and other toys for your budding environmentalist  are available at One World The Environmental Store, 856-429-4200, www.oneworldnet.net     

Computer games with a difference!   
Jewish Fact Attack 
Who Stole Hanukkah? 
Purim Rock! 
All from Davka's Judaic Software, 1-800-872-6201  

 Sports and Dance 
      Are your girls into sports?  HerSport has sports equipment and accessories especially for girls and  
women, www.hersport.com, 856-795-7514   

     Martial Arts Belt Holders for your Karate Kid, from Lillian Vernon  

     Sundance has a distinctive  selection of dance, gymnastics, and skating attire, 856-429-6401    

     Play It Again Sports for new and used equipment, with 4 area locations, 1-800-257-5909   

...and don't forget Sports Kippot for your sports fans, from The Source for Everything Jewish, 1-800-426-2567

Museums
 The Garden State Discovery Museum,
856-424-1233, www.discoverymuseum.com
New Jersey State Aquarium
856-365-3300, www.njaquarium.org
Please Touch Museum
215-963-0067, www.pleasetouchmuseum.org
Franklin Institute Science Museum
213-448-1200, www.fi.edu
Academy of Natural Sciences
215-299-1000, www.acnatsci.org
The Children's Museum, Egg Harbor Twp, 
609-645-7741
And don't forget the children and family programs at these museums:
National Museum of American Jewish History
215-923-3811, www.nnajh.org
The Philadelphia Museum of Art
215-763-8100, www.philamuseum.org
African American Museum in Philadelphia,
215-574-0380, www.AAMPmuseum.org
Theater
Check these theaters for children's performances:
Puttin' On The Ritz, Oaklyn,
856-858-5230
Haddonfield Plays and Players,
856-429-8139, www.haddonfieldplayers.com
Mainstage Center for the Arts
856-589-7710, www.mainstage.org
Cumberland Players,
856-692-5626, www.cumberlandplayers.com
Stockton Performing Arts Center,
609-652-4661, www.stockton.edu/pac
Theatre Ariel,
215-735-9481
Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts,
215-898-6789, www.pennpresents.org
Pennsylvania Ballet,
215-551-7000, www.paballet.org
 Hedgerow Theatre
610-565-4211, www.hedgerowtheatre.org
 
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