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Action Figures VS. Toy Trucks

Author: Victor Epand Subscribe to users feed

Published: 28/08/2008

Two of the most popular toy items for little boys are action figures and toy trucks or cars. If they were to see one of those items under a Christmas tree, they would most likely freak out with excitement and start playing with them immediately. It is true; action figures and toy trucks are a hit...

Nighttime Adventures for the Whole Family

Author: Heather Jacobson Subscribe to users feed

Published: 28/08/2008

Fun for the whole family doesn't have to take you to expensive theme parks and long trips. You can have a great bonding activity, even when you are at home. One way to introduce something new for your kids is to play night games with them. You can set up a shadow puppet show, and act out your...

Should Dolls Be Role Models?

Author: Victor Epand Subscribe to users feed

Published: 28/08/2008

Children have to learn off something or someone. Whether it is from school, or from their classmates, they gain new knowledge wherever they go. You know how kids are; they imitate just about everything they see and hear. It would be normal for a little girl to want to have a little sister named...

Wooden Toys Surpass Plastic Toys

Author: Victor Epand Subscribe to users feed

Published: 27/08/2008

When it comes to plastic toys and wooden toys, there is more of a chance that plastic toys will be purchased. However, consumers don't seem to consider buying a wooden toy for their kid instead. In a few ways, it would be more worth the while to get. Let's think of a few differences between...

Dolls: Not Just For Little Girls

Author: Victor Epand Subscribe to users feed

Published: 27/08/2008

When people hear the word "doll", they probably think of little girls. That does not come as a surprise since a majority of dolls on the market these days are made for just females. The obsolete myth which suggests that doll play encourages femininity is still pervasive, so the vast majority of...

Broken Toys And What To Do About Them

Author: Victor Epand Subscribe to users feed

Published: 27/08/2008

To your child's dismay, a piece of their much loved toy has broken off and the fun of playing with it has decreased. To your dismay, you are going to have to either break your child's heart by throwing it out or pay money for a whole new one. What are you going to do? Suppose you decide to get...

Give Your Children An Alternative Gifts for Kids

Author: Matthew Stanton Subscribe to users feed

Published: 20/08/2008

For kids, receiving a present is a momentous affair regardless of the time of the year. Whether its Christmas or birthday, gifts are always treasured. For that upcoming party which will mark a significant event in your childs life, try some of these alternative gift ideas from Chris Robertson...

Water Safety For Children Made Easy

Author: Rachel Yoshida Subscribe to users feed

Published: 19/08/2008

Almost all children love to play in water. It can be bathwater, pool water, or even the water hose, but they just seem to love it. It usually starts when they are only infants when you place them in the bathtub for the first time. Once they learn to sit on their own, the bathtub becomes a whole...

Getting Your Kid to Work As an Actor

Author: Angelo Pagan Subscribe to users feed

Published: 12/08/2008

Getting your kid to work as an actor can be a really tough task. The parents should ensure that they are not forcing their child into it & at the same time ensure that everything is handled in a professional manner. Assuming your child is motivated and really wants to act, get him into an acting...

Educational Toys Help Child's Learning

Author: Amy Nutt Subscribe to users feed

Published: 11/08/2008

We live in a day and age where children are watching TV and playing video games all of the time. Sure, it may seem as if video games and television stimulate a child's brain, but many times kids are sitting there like zombies. Unless the television show is an educational show that doesn't bore...