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Melissa & Doug Purposeful Play & Discovery From classic wooden and developmental toys to pretend play, puzzles, and arts & crafts, Melissa & Doug products inspire the kind of kid-powered, purposeful play that builds the skills and confidence for children to thrive. Because the way kids play today shapes who they will become tomorrow. Recognized by parents as the #1 preschool brand for wooden and sustainable toys,* Melissa & Doug is committed to its vision of making timeless, sustainable toys for a thriving and inclusive world. Melissa & Doug is a wholly owned subsidiary of Spin Master Corp. (TSX: TOY), a leading global children's entertainment company. *Source: Leger 360 Claims Research, March 2026 Learn more at MelissaAndDoug.com.

For over four decades, Toysmith has been a trusted name in the toy industry, dedicated to igniting imaginations and fostering creativity through play. With a vast selection of toys spanning various categories, Toysmith continues to be a source of joy for children and families worldwide.

MindWare is an award-winning creator and manufacturer of Brainy Toys for Kids of All Ages. Our diverse product line includes educational games, brain teasers, creative play activities, building sets, coloring books and more! MindWare was founded in 1990 with a small retail store in the Uptown area of Minneapolis. From there, the company evolved into a direct mail order catalog and a wholesale division. Over the years, MindWare has been dedicated to developing its own line of products that were initially offered exclusively in the MindWare catalog. In 2001, after countless requests from retail stores, MindWare started offering its line of proprietary products to retailers. Our commitment to developing new products for the specialty toy and education market is unwavering and MindWare is proud to collaborate with the most respected inventors, designers and toy specialists from around the world. MindWare products have won awards from prestigious institutions such as Spiel des Jahres, Mensa, Major Fun, Parents' Choice, Good Housekeeping, NAGC, NAPPA and Disney FamilyFun.