iTikes™ Discover Tour Hits the Road to Spread the Love of Learning

VAN NUYS, Calif., Aug. 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the release of iTikes™, the new interactive line of pre-school toys from Little Tikes®, the iTikes™ Discover Tour hits the open road on a U.S. bus tour of parks, playgrounds and special events. On a mission to instill in children a love of learning, the iTikes™ Discover Tour is an i-tacular mobile event filled with 'have fun while you learn' activities for the whole family including: a 10-foot musical keyboard where kids can learn music theory, sight reading and pitch training; a 17-ft inflatable microscope through which families can learn about plants, fibers and insects; an interior terrain on which everyone can explore and discover, and a photo booth to create fun memories for all!

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"We're thrilled to get the iTikes bus on the road. We're going to show children how cool our world is to ultimately instill a passion for learning that will last a lifetime," says iTikes™ Brand Manager, Jason Larian.

The iTikes™ Discover Tour makes its debut at the L.A. County Fair in Pomona, California (September 1-5), followed by stops at the Mountain View Art and Wine Festival in Northern California (Sept 8 & 9) and the Utah State Fair in Salt Lake City (September 13-15).

iTikes™ by Little Tikes® is a dynamic line of pre-school toys that can be enhanced through the advanced technology of Apple mobile digital devices. Designed to be enjoyed on their own and with extended capability through exclusively designed free iTikes™ apps, iTikes™ inspires the love of learning and creates a world of discovery using smart technology and rich, engaging content. 

To learn more about iTikes™ and the iTikes™ Discover Tour, follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/iTikesToys and on Twitter @itikes.

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Susan Hale
MGA Entertainment
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SOURCE Little Tikes