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March 13th, 2008

Pulse Kick ‘N Go Scooter Makes its Debut At Toys R Us

I just found a toy that my boys would love. I am NOT showing them this video clip yet. :D Take a look at the Pulse Kick ‘N Go Scooter in action.

Does that not look like a blast! I showed my husband and he wants one.
The Pulse Kick ‘N Go Scooter made its debut at […]

By Julie -- 4 comments

March 13th, 2008

TheGrandParentZone.com - American Made Toys

TheGrandParentZone.com announces its launch of a new website featuring American Made toys.
“This unique website was the brainchild of baby boomers Fred and Betsy Arnow, who wanted to create a website with the best children’s books, wood toys, and equipment they used most when their now grown-up kids were infants, toddlers, and children.”
Many of the items […]

By Julie -- 3 comments

March 10th, 2008

The Nintendo DS - It’s Everywhere!!

I have just been amazed at the Nintendo DS this weekend and just the phenomenon it has become with kids. My family had a very busy weekend and I saw more Nintendo DS’s than I ever have before.
It started on Saturday. My daughter does theater and she had two performances. When the kids had free […]

By Julie -- 0 comments

March 6th, 2008

The Blast Pad Looks Like a Blast!

I have 2 boys who would absolutely love this toy! It’s called the Blast Pad. Now, it doesn’t blast a child up in the air, which my boys would prefer, but instead you jump on it to blast a missile up in the sky.
“The Blast Pad™ Advanced missile launch system is a revolutionary new […]

By Julie -- 1 comment

March 6th, 2008

High End Dolls from the 2008 New York Toy Fair

Here’s a great video slide show of some of the high end dolls that were shown at the 2008 New York Toy Fair. They have some beautiful dolls from Harry Potter, Spiderman, Nancy Drew and many others. I think my favorites were the Pirates of the Caribbean dolls. The dolls are all from Tonner Doll.

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By Julie -- 0 comments

March 5th, 2008

“Horton Hears a Who” Movie Trailer

I am really looking forward to the “Horton Hears a Who” movie. It looks really great! It’ll be released in the US on March 14th.
Here’s the movie trailer.

Tags: dr. suess books, horton hears a who, horton hears a who movie trailer

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March 5th, 2008

Nostalgia Toy #14 - Classic Tin Kaleidoscope

I used to have one of these toys and I loved it! It’s a Classic Tin Kaleidoscope and one of those toys that never seems to go out of style. What kid doesn’t like a kaleidoscope?
I love it when my kids discover a toy that I played with as a child. There are a few […]

By Julie -- 2 comments

March 5th, 2008

Rasco and the Rats of NIHM

My 8 year old son is reading Racso and the Rats of NIMH and he says it’s the best book he has ever read. You have no idea how good it is to hear him say that because it’s pretty hard to get him to read most of the times.
His teacher gives them time […]

By Julie -- 1 comment

March 5th, 2008

Win an Ashley Tisdale Doll!

Huckleberry Toys debuted the Ashley Tisdale dolls at the 2008 New York Toy Fair. There are two ways to get your hands on one of these if you want one.
The first way is to win it! The folks over at http://www.tommy2.net/ are giving away 5 Ashley Tisdale dolls to 5 lucky winners. All you have […]

By Julie -- 3 comments