toys

Toys are the most sought after possessions of children to keep them entertained for hours. They are made for infants, toddlers, teens, and even adults who love playing a good Xbox game. Each year there is a mad rush for the hottest toys at Christmas causing shortages and high priced auctions on eBay as the current fads are scooped up and sold for huge margins.

There are toys that continue to stand the test of time like Legos and Lincoln Logs, allowing parents to play with their children with the very toys they also grew up with. Toys can be just for fun or educational and many times entire toy lines are based completely on movies such as Star Wars selling year after year even without the release of any new movies. Bloggers are always talking about toys at Top Toys Blog with current reviews, news, and more.

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Original Technorati articles tagged “toys”

• in Family
  KidLit: Ann’s Amazing Adventure by Jeanetta Brancaccio
  “Some things take a very long time.” –Jeanetta Brancaccio
  by missbobetier / on Mar 5, 2012
• in Technorati Women
  Boys, Girls, Legos and Gender Stereotypes
  Does Lego cross a line by creating gender stereotypes in marketing to young girls?
  by airmanallen / on Jan 21, 2012
• in Technology
  Can Robots Inspire New Learning In Kids?
  Latitude shows is a recent study how children think of technology as being "human".
  by makobiscribe / on Jan 17, 2012

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