Fresh Twist on Flashcards Wins Top Toy Awards

Mythmatical Battles has been named to Dr. Toy's Top 100 and Top Ten Games Lists. Awards and rave reviews are helping parents find the small game company's innovative mythology and math game.

(PRWEB) November 2, 2004 -- Mythmatical Battles, a small game company, has just won top honors from nationally respected toy expert, Dr. Toy. Dr. Toy placed the math and mythology card game in her Ten Best Games and 100 Best Childrens Products for 2004. The new game appears on Dr. Toys Best Smart Products for Holiday Gifts Guide for 2004.
   
Dr. Toy, (a.k.a. Stevanne Auerbach, Ph.D.) the child development authority, produces the list as a service to consumers who desire safe, affordable, educationally- oriented, and stimulating toys for children.
   
Children learn best through play," says Dr. Auerbach, and these smart products encourage children to maximize their potentials."
   
Mythmatical Battles is a fresh twist on flashcards that makes drilling multiplication fun. It combines the multiplication facts with classic mythology from diverse cultures. Greek, Norse, Egyptian, and Celtic legends turn the monotony of memorizing into an epic adventure.
   
Mythmatical Battles is fun way to learn and ignite a childs interest in legends from around the world," says game inventor, Michael Regnier. Our small company is competing with major players in the toy industry and Dr. Toys recognition of the quality of Mythmatical Battles helps us reach hundreds of families."
   
The product was inspired by Regniers own children and their obsession with collecting cards. With Mythmatical Battles kids pit Zeus against Thor or Rhiannon versus the Phoenix and at the same time, without even realizing it, kids drill multiplication facts. This creative approach to math has also garnered dozens of glowing reviews in parenting papers across the country.
   
The games Greek version recently saw a surge in sales during the Athens Olympics. Now the focus for Mythmatical Battles is on stocking-stuffers and holiday sales. Our customers are looking for products for home and the classroom that are fun, unique and educational." Regnier adds as the company gears up for the holiday season.
   
Mythmatical Battles is available at the Joseph-Beth Book Stores, select specialty stores throughout the country. It can also be purchased on the company website, http://www.mythmaticalbattles.com for $15.99 per Double Deck Set. Its designed for children 8-12.

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