Which Toy for Which Child: A Consumer's Guide for Selecting Suitable Toys (Ages Six Through Twelve)

This booklet provides some guidelines to help in selecting toys that meet these criteria. The suggestions in this booklet are based on three sources (1) review of reference works on child development, (2) observations of children at play, and (3) product analyses of toys to determine which characteristics are most critical in defining the appropriate ages of the intended users.

This booklet offers suggestions for selecting suitable toys for children 6 to 12 years of age.