By Kids For Kids, Toys“R”Us and JAKKS Pacific named the top six finalists in the Invention Dimension Challenge.
Now it’s your turn to vote for the grand-prize winner. Online voting is active at www.bkfk.com now through noon EST, April 30, 2010.
The Challenge, which ran from October 1, 2009 to January 29, 2010, asked youths to create a new toy, game or sporting equipment that will excite, motivate and thrill their peers.
The grand prize winner will receive a $1,000 Toys“R”Us gift card and a $1,000 JAKKS Pacific prize pack, and will be celebrated at the Toys“R”Us international flagship store in Times Square in May, 2010.
The winner also will be flown to Los Angeles to pitch the product idea to JAKKS Pacific, as well as be profiled in Inventors Digest, the nation’s longest-running Web and print publication for the inventing industry, www.inventorsdigest.com.
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The finalists are:
Brian Sumereau, 11, of River Vale, N.J., for “The Puzzler” board game.
Justin Quinn, 8, of Safety Harbor, Fla., for "Twistified," a swing accessory.
Jerrilee Geist, 15, of San Rafael, Calif., for the Amalgamation board game.
Sora Greenberger, 12, of Cleveland Heights, Ohio, for the “Little Mommy’s Office” play set.
Kira Myers, 13, of Orlando, Fla., for Rockin’ Socks, a build-your-own stuffed animal with voice recorder.
Maren Tomcsak, 13, of Orlando, Fla., for “The Babbling Basketball Buddy” electronic basketball tutor.
