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Green Giving Environmentally Friendly Products Toy Box Treasures does not sell your run-of-the-mill toys. Every item is hand-selected to ensure it maintains educational value for children. But these selected products do even more. They consider our environment too. "Endangered Species Memory Match Game This memory match game does more than just help children develop their memory skills. S.O.S. Together Inc. was founded in Canada to help inspire people to improve the effects of their footprint on the livelihood of our environment. By using an educational game and information, children learn how to protect the life of our planet. Brilliantly colourful and sensitively rendered drawings of the world's endangered species are the subject matter for this game. All cards are produced with carefully selected eco-friendly, recycled materials keeping in mind a gentle local footprint with a world wide appeal. This fun and educational game helps to increase awareness of and compassion for the plight of endangered animals, particularly among young people. For ages 3-103. Comes with 72 game cards and 36 animal information cards ($30). Maxim Train Set – A True Keepsake Toy Maxim has been creating toys to stimulate your child's imagination without compromising quality and safety for over 40 years. The company's mission is to deliver toys that promote a child's manual dexterity, self-confidence, creativity, and eye/hand coordination. The toys are durable and sturdy - to withstand years of HARD use by your child - because they are crafted out of imported hardwood. Trains will interface with other fine wooden train toys and you will find them to be extremely economical. All Maxim Train Buildings and Destinations have a lifetime warranty! Maxim takes care to find sources that only take from government approved reforested land, and goes the extra step of planting three trees for every one that is taken. So add to your children's toy collection with confidence. Absolute Alphabet is a Special Book for a Special Cause Absolute Alphabet is written by Toy Box Treasures owner Agnes Bellegris and illustrated by the very talented students of Unionville High School in Markham, Ontario. And did we mention it’s printed with soy-based vegetable dye.Available in softcover ($14.95) and hard cover ($21.95), this is a beautiful book guaranteed to be a family treasure for years to come. Proceeds from sales go directly to Adam’s Dream Fund for SickKids supporting Leukemia research and the hospital’s very important Therapeutic Clown Program. Please take a moment to read about Adam and his courageous battle with cancer. His family foundation has to date raised over 1.5 million in support of SickKids hospital. 14 Dec 2009 All news messages...