Elmo is the furry, red monster with large white eyes and an orange nose in the popular children's television show Sesame Street. Because of his popularity among children, he outshone older characters like Oscar the Grouch, Grover and Cookie Monster. The Muppet has its own show geared towards the toddlers called Elmo's World. He and his goldfish, Dorothy entertains little kids with jokes, singing and dancing. This just shows how much children adores the monster! All of them want to have Elmo as their best buds!
Fisher Price Elmo Live
These kids actually got their wishes granted by Fisher Price! The toy manufacturing company earlier this year created Elmo Live, a very close representation of Elmo. Going beyond the ordinary plush cuddly toy, Elmo Live can sing, dance and tell jokes. This is of course made possible with hi-tech electronics and robotics but unlike earlier hi-specification robot toys, Elmo live is more natural and more alive as it moves fluidly and smoothly!
What the Elmo Live doll can do
Elmo Live is a breakthrough toy! Although technically a robot, it is the first toy that can move its mouth as if it is really talking, and emit sounds that do not seem like it is only coming from an internal speaker. He can wave his arms, sit and stand, and even cross his legs, all very gracefully! While doing all these actions, he can animatedly share stories and jokes, sing songs and play games, just like a real friend! Just a tickle or squeeze on Elmo's foot, tummy, back or nose and for only 6 AA batteries, see how Elmo comes alive right beside you in the bed or in the couch!
Other Elmo Toys
Elmo Live is preceded by a lot of Elmo Toys, which have been popular and successful in entertaining the children. One of these is the Tickle Me Elmo, a toy Elmo that could laugh when tickled. The kids loved it so much that in Christmas 1996, it was hailed as the best-selling Toy of the season. The Extreme Edition was introduced 10 years after and it was also a big hit. When tickled, Elmo do not just laugh, but would roll around the floor and say some short phrases while at emitting hysterical laughter! Having these very successful predecessors, Elmo Live would also definitely capture kids' hearts!
The Whole Family loves Elmo Live!
Kids complete their days when they spent it laughing, singing and dancing along with Elmo on TV. Elmo Live just fulfilled their dreams of having Elmo as their best buds not on the TV but right beside them on the living room or in the bed with them! Parents are not immune to the charms of Elmo as well; the Muppet was present in their childhoods as well. They had probably wished to have Elmo beside them too! For sure, they would be happy to see this fantasy coming true for their little ones, as they see them having fun interacting with Elmo, the cute, red and furry monster!
Hottest Toy of 2008 Christmas Season
This year, Elmo Live like other Elmo Toys is one of the hottest toys for the Christmas season. Elmo Live is being sold like hotcakes all over the country! As quick as possible, parents should be out and grabbing one of these Live dolls already so that their children would not be left out!
