Sunday, November 11, 2012

Melissa & Doug Terrific Twenty List and Giveaway

Melissa and Doug Holiday Gift Guide

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It's no secret that my family loves Melissa & Doug, so our excitement over their Terrific Twenty list isn't really a surprise. But let me tell you why you should be excited too!

Melissa & Doug has compiled the "best of the best" gifts for this season in one convenient list, and to celebrate they are hosting a "20 Days of Terrific Twenty" Giveaway on their Facebook page. You can visit their Facebook page each day for a chance to win a toy that has been featured in their 2012 holiday gift guide. Be sure to "like" them on Facebook to get the news on all of their many promotions and giveaways.

And that's not all! Melissa & Doug has graciously offered to give one Childhood Beckons reader their choice of prize from the Terrific Twenty list. Are you excited?! Yay for my first ever giveaway and yay for whoever wins it!

winners choice giveaway from Melissa & Doug

The Giveaway

This giveaway is open to US mailing addresses only and it will run from today until 11/18/12 at 11 PM CST. I will then randomly select a winner using a number generator. I'll email the winner and they have 48 hours to respond. If the winner fails to respond within the 48 hours, I will choose a new winner at random.

Entering is easy! {Please keep in mind that by entering you are agreeing to my giveaway rules.}

Mandatory Entry- Leave a comment letting me know which toy from the Terrific Twenty list you would choose if you win. Also be sure to include your email address with this comment so I have a way to notify you if you win. 

Additional Entries- These are not mandatory, but are additional entries for more chances to win. You can do one, or all of these after you have completed the mandatory entry. Please include your email with each additional entry.
  • Leave a comment stating your child's current favorite Melissa & Doug toy. 
  • Leave a comment sharing a gift you are planning to give this year. 
  • Pin this post to your boards on Pinterest and share the link to your pin in the comments section. (Good for one entry.)
  • Tweet about this giveaway and post the link of your tweet in the comments section of this post. {You can do this once daily until the end of the giveaway.}
Good luck to everyone! Thank you so much for reading and participating. And don't forget that you have a chance to win daily over on the Melissa & Doug Facebook page!

{Disclosure- I was given a product from the Terrific Twenty list for my participation in this giveaway. The views and opinions expressed are my own and were not swayed by any compensation. I am a huge fan of Melissa & Doug and support them wholeheartedly. I will only share companies and products that I believe in.}

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102 comments:

  1. I would definitely choose the big rig building set, although they are all great prizes!!!

    sgrothues(at)gmail(dot)com

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  2. I would choose a trunki suitcase!

    Mamadiya(at) gmail (dot) com

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  3. I love the doorbell house- jwilson000@yahoo.com

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  4. My daughter's favorite melissa and doug toy is the stamps especially the alphabet set- jwilson000@yahoo.com

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  5. I plan on purchasing the vehicle stamps soon- jwilson000@yahoo.com

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  6. I would choose the teaset! Whitneysnow20@gmail.com

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  7. Our favorite melissa and doug toy is a set of instruments! Whitneysnow20@gmail.com

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  8. A gift I plan on giving: stamps! Whitneysnow20@gmail.com

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  9. If I won the contest, I would choose the Doorbell house. It looks perfect to help my son work on his fine motor skills (without him actually knowing he's working on his fine motor skills). ;) It's hard to choose, though, because I adore Melissa and Doug and think everything on their Terrific Twenty List looks awesome. hollybee99@hotmail.com

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  10. On Twitter: https://twitter.com/spdmama/status/267943509988880384
    hollybee99@hotmail.com

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  11. Pinterest link: http://pinterest.com/pin/188095721908369249/
    hollybee99@hotmail.com

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  12. My child's current favorite Melissa & Doug toy is the Felt Play Food Sandwich Set.
    hollybee99@hotmail.com

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  13. A gift I'm planning to give this year is Melissa & Doug's Stretch & Match Geoboard Toy.
    hollybee99@hotmail.com

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  14. My son's favorite Melissa & Doug toys right now are any and every puzzle!

    Shera_Anderson@hotmail.com

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  15. I plan on getting my son the Meliss & Doug mailbox for the holidays this year!

    Shera_Anderson@hotmail.com

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  16. http://pinterest.com/pin/98234835593677669/

    Pinterest link

    Shera_Anderson@hotmail.com

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  17. I would select the My Own Mailbox as winner of the contest (for literacy purposes in my home & future classroom)

    thepincocks (at) yahoo (dot) com

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  18. http://pinterest.com/pin/237424211576914854/

    Pinterest Link

    thepincocks(at) yahoo (dot) com

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  19. I am a puppet lover (so many fun & educational opportunities) and love the puppet theater although Melissa & Doug toys are my favorite.

    thepincocks (at) yahoo (dot) com

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  20. We would choose the magnetic gear set! Thanks!

    Bridgy@aol.com

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  21. My son said that the "Big Rig Building set" looks like a cool game!! So I'd have to say we'd want that one. Thanks for the chance to win :) hainesangela@gmail.com

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  22. His fav Mellissa and Doug toy right now are his magnet puzzles!! He loves catching the bugs, and hiding the animals in their bedrooms:)
    hainesangela@gmail.com

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  23. I would choose the big rig set for my son!
    bonnie_gordon@hotmail.com

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  24. Our favourite M&D toy is a magnetic dress-up doll.
    (bonnie_gordon@hotmail.com)

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  25. probably trunki!

    ykatrina at hotmail dot com

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  26. I would choose the big rig building set. My son is 2 years old and loves to build things.


    mjyork08 at yahoo dot com

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  27. My favorite is the fashion design set. Mkjeannie@charter.net

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  28. Our favorite M&D product are the puzzles. Especially the alphabet animal one! Mkjeannie@charter.net

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  29. My favorite is the rattle rumble toddler push toy!

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  30. I would definitely choose the trunki suitcase so adorable and perfect for my son.

    Armendarizeliz0330@gmail.com

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  31. I would pick the big rig building set for my son. He would love that!

    laurasminkey@gmail.com

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  32. My child's favorite toy is the large shapes jumbo knob puzzle.

    laurasminkey@gmail.com

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  33. A gift I plan on giving is the alphabet nesting and stacking blocks.

    laurasminkey@gmail.com

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  34. I would choose the My Own Mailbox. We love pretend play.

    mbishop38@hotmail.com

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  35. I love how durable the Trunki looks! If I won the give-away, I would choose one for my daughter. Jen jb4sale@hotmail.com

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  36. I love the Trunki suitcase. My son has a ton of things packed in backpacks and mini briefcases all over the house and car. It'd be nice to have something big enough for all his "toting" needs that he could also use for building gross and fine motor skills. Thanks for the wonderful giveaway!
    katbensonart (at) gmail (dot) com

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  37. My kids favorite current Melissa and Doug toy is Band in a Box. They never tire of making music - especially around dinnertime! Thanks again for the wonderful giveaway!
    katbensonart (at) gmail (dot) com

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  38. Here's the link to my pin:
    http://pinterest.com/pin/8092474301984452/
    (I put it under Holidaze so that I'd remember the M&D toys to give my kiddos at Christmas!)
    Thanks again for the lovely giveaway!
    katbensonart (at) gmail (dot) com

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  39. Here's my tweet:
    https://twitter.com/katciao/status/268092146924527616
    (Hope that works - never posted a link to a tweet before!)
    Thanks as always!
    katbensonart (at) gmail (dot) com

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  40. As far as a gift I plan on giving this year, it would have to be the http://www.melissaanddoug.com/pizza-party-play-food
    My son is having a pizza party birthday and I'm so excited for him to unwrap this.
    Thanks for the giveaway once again!
    katbensonart (at) gmail (dot) com

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  41. Would choose the "my own mailbox" for my daughter

    booches (at) gmail (dot) com

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  42. My daughter's favorite toy is the Melissa & Doug shopping cart!!!

    booches (at) gmail (dot) com

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  43. The big rig building set for sure!

    becky096@yahoo.com

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  44. My 7 year old has one of the Stamp a Scene stamp sets and that is her favorite Melissa and Doug toy.

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  45. As for what we are planning on for this year, my 3 year old asked for the Elvis lion http://www.melissaanddoug.com/beeposh-elvis-lion-stuffed-animal or the tea cups http://www.melissaanddoug.com/bella-butterfly-tea-set-sunny-patch, for my 7 year old, I am thinking she would like the scratch art http://www.melissaanddoug.com/scratch-art-light-box-portable or the Fashion Design Activity http://www.melissaanddoug.com/fashion-design-activity-kit (I had one of those as a young girl and loved it).

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  46. I like the My Own Mailbox!
    rufful at gmail dot com

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  47. My son loves the Pizza Party! He loves making pizza for everyone ;)
    rufful at gmail dot com

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  48. Im giving my daughter the Melissa and Doug Ice cream set! She is going to love it!
    rufful at gmail dot com

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  49. pinned http://pinterest.com/pin/177329304049356740/
    rufful at gmail dot com

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  50. tweeted https://twitter.com/lake12/status/268188756723523584
    rufful at gmail dot com

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  51. trunki suitcase, definitely. I saw them at the airport when I was travelling home with my three children last Christmas. I wished we had one (or three). I can be contacted at Lesbeck@aol.com

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  52. Trunki suitcase! :)
    loreyrober@hotmail.com

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  53. My favorite is the fairy stamp set/ perfect for my girly girls
    sew7jeanne(at)gmail.com

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  54. I like the let's play house
    thanks
    aunteegem@yahoo.com

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  55. My niece loves their puzzles
    aunteegem@yahoo.com

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  56. If I won, my son would adore the magic train set. He loves trains!!!
    msette77@gmail.com

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  57. I would like to give my son M&D's Cook's Corner Wooden Play Kitchen for christmas.
    msette77@gmail.com

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  58. My son's current favorite M&D toy is the sorting cube.
    msette77@gmail.com

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  59. Today's Twitter post:

    https://twitter.com/spdmama/status/268479481449164802

    hollybee99@hotmail.com

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  60. Yesterday I ordered Melissa & Doug's Deluxe Pounding Bench toddler toy (with free personalization) to give my 1 1/2-year old niece as a Christmas gift. It looks so cute!

    hollybee99@hotmail.com

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  61. I would choose the toddler push toy

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  62. My boys have a Melissa and Doug train set that they love

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  63. I plan on giving my daughter a Waterbaby doll

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  64. I would pick the big rig building set. :)
    inspirationlaboratories@gmail.com

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  65. I like the trunki and train set.

    lovelydomesticdiva (at) gmail (dot) com

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  66. We like the spin art set now.

    lovelydomesticdiva (at) gmail (dot) com

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  67. I'm making all sorts of goodies to give away.

    lovelydomesticdiva (at) gmail (dot) com

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  68. I would pick the Big Rig Building Set for our 3 yr old.

    followthesims@gmail.com

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  69. Our 3 yr olds favorite M&D toy right now is the Latches Board.

    http://www.melissaanddoug.com/latches-board-learning-game

    followthesims@gmail.com

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  70. I would give our 5 yr old daughter the Doorbell house.

    followthesims@gmail.com

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  71. Rattle Rumble Toddler Push Toy. My toddler would love this toy. She is into everything and loves to push/pull things around.

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  72. tweet 11/14 https://twitter.com/lake12/status/268776425862090752
    rufful at gmail dot com

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  73. We love Melissa & Doug products! If I won the giveaway, I would choose the Big Rig for my 2yr old - he would love it!

    carolynsnow03@yahoo.com

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  74. It is hard to choose a favorite M&D toy! My youngest loves the puzzles that come 4 different 12 piece puzzles per box. The construction vehicles are his favorite right now!

    carolynsnow03@yahoo.com

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  75. I have already picked up a couple of M&D products for Christmas gifts. Horse Stamps, Lacing Cards, Chunky Puzzles.

    carolynsnow03@yahoo.com

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  76. Link to my pin on Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/pin/164381455120575878/

    carolynsnow03@yahoo.com

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  77. I would choose the teas set for my 2 year old daughter.

    koolhorse83@aol.com

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  78. My daughter's favorite Melissa and Doug toy would be any puzzle that they make (she has several).

    koolhorse83@aol.com

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  79. I plan to give my daughter a Melissa and Doug puzzle for Christmas.

    koolhorse83@aol.com

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  80. I love the door bell house!

    coastmom915@gmail.com

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  81. I hope to give my little girl a bike and some toys!

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  82. The big rig building set is definitely my favorite!

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  83. Our current favorite Melissa & Doug toy is an ABC puzzle. It has both upper and lowercase letters which I love!

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  84. I think this year I am going to get both my son and daughter a doll. Seems so simple, but neither actually have one.

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  85. I'd like to win the Rattle Rumble Push Toy.

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  86. My girls would love the princess and fairy stickers! They LOVE stickers!!

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  87. Our current favorite M&D toy is the animal pattern blocks set http://www.melissaanddoug.com/animal-pattern-blocks-set
    My 3 year old loves them!

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  88. I already bought the girls some Magna-Tiles, I hope they have a lot of fun with them!

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  89. I would choose the Magic Mine Train Tunnel. My daughter LOVES trains! ckindice@yahoo.com

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  90. We love the food groups set that we have. I'm not sure what the name of it is but they come in four different wooden boxes. ckindice@yahoo.com

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  91. love the trunki
    debbie jackson
    djackson1958 at hotmail dot com

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  92. my kids love the m and d slice and bake cookie set
    debbie jackson
    djackson1958 at hotmail dot com

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  93. planning to give a wooden railway set this year
    debbie jackson
    djackson1958 at hotmail dot com

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  94. https://twitter.com/jacksondeb/status/269798632444809216
    debbie jackson
    djackson1958 at hotmail dot com

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  95. I love our Melissa & Doug easel...and would love to add to our childs creative collection. Our favorite toy on the twenty is the tool truck -- awesome!

    email: reneeb248@aol.com

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  96. Tweeted
    https://twitter.com/LindseyMDaly/status/270230367296946176

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  97. such a hard decision but i think i would choose a trunki! andreahutch79 at aol dot com

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  98. my daughters favorite m and d toy is the cupcake art set... andreahutch79 at aol dot com

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  99. Today I stocked up on a few melissa and doug items for gifts for my daughters friend. A beading set and the pizza set! andreahutch79 at aol dot com

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  100. https://twitter.com/meadowsgrove/status/270342366030860288 tweeted andreahutch79 at aol dot com

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  101. pinned it! http://pinterest.com/pin/154107618470647564/ hope i did it right :) andreahutch79 at aol dot com

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  102. We would love to win the tea set! karenc@panola.com

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