Kids@Play Summit shows off new toys at CES 2009 - photos

The Kids@Play Summit staked a small claim in of the Sands Expo at CES 2009, but the toys introduced in this happy corner of the convention hope to make a big dent come fall '09. Almost every kids' gizmo revealed here comes with an online component, blurring the lines between physical and virtual play.

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January 9, 2009 12:07 PM PST

By: Lindsey Turrentine

Most of Mattel's CES lineup included toys with online components. These U.B. Funkeys expand the family of current Funkeys and their online world at UBFunkeys.com. In the fall, kids will be able to build their own online game for their Funkeys with the U.B. Funkeys Game Factory tool.

Photo credit: Lindsey Turrentine/CBS Interactive

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