If you import toys to the EU or produce them, learn about EN 71-3 standard and its role in ensuring toy safety. Discover how to comply and protect children.| ExamineChina
Ahead of the new LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight video game, LEGO has announced several new Gotham-centric sets. The post New LEGO Batman Sets Coming Ahead of LEGACY OF THE DARK KNIGHT appeared first on Nerdist.| Nerdist
This Fisher-Price cassette player is going viral for transporting listeners to new, relaxing places with the sound of music. Take a listen! The post This FISHER-PRICE Cassette Player Has All Your Favorite Throwback Tunes appeared first on Nerdist.| Nerdist
Celebrate 50 years of the iconic cult classic Rocky Horror with new plushies of Dr. Frank N. Furter and his hunky creation, Rocky. The post ROCKY HORROR Plushies Will Have You Doing the Time-Warp appeared first on Nerdist.| Nerdist
My granddaughter loves animals, especially dogs, so the Playmobil MyLife Dog Park caught my eye. Here's my review of this toy.| In Our Spare Time
Riding in a car with little kids is always a challenge. You’ve got to keep them entertained, but at the same time, safety is always front and center. Unfortunately, serious accidents still happen from time ... The post Dad hears ‘weird noise’ from toddler in car – is left traumatized by what he sees appeared first on Newsner English.| Newsner English
Jakks Joins Open Icecat in Denmark to deliver enriched toy content and smooth product data.| Iceclog
It was five years ago that Lego released its brick version of the Nintendo Entertainment System. The scaled-down replica of the famous video game console came with a buildable game cartridge of Super Mario Bros. as well as a controller and a television. It was a fun set that was released in tandem with the […]| The Nostalgia Spot
When NECA released their first set of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures based on their appearance in issue number 1 of the Mirage Studios comics I was a day one buyer. Even though NECA is riding high with TMNT these days, that initial set wasn’t the catalyst for it. Those figures came and went […]| The Nostalgia Spot
A few months ago, we took a look at a pair of Glenn Danzig action figures made by Super7. The figures depicted Glenn in his Samhain era and his early Danzig era. The figures were in the style of old Masters of the Universe action figures with only the smallest of revisions. Now, we’re back […]| The Nostalgia Spot
Good luck stopping this guy. Last week we had ourselves a look at Dirtbag from JoyToy’s line of 1:18 scale Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figures. As most probably expected, we’re …| The Nostalgia Spot
Building and strengthening gross motor skills does not have to be seen by kids as hard work!. Especially with these Top 10 Toys That Promote Gross Motor Skills For 1 Year Olds, kids will think they are simply playing. These are my favorite toys for encouraging muscle strengthening, core building and of course having fun. The post Top 10 Toys That Promote Gross Motor Skills For 1 Year Olds appeared first on Best Toys 4 Toddlers.| Best Toys 4 Toddlers
The new plush doll is huggable, lovable, and durable enough for little ones. READ MORE...| Cubby | Families at Home Together
Chinese company Unitree has opened pre-orders on its second-gen robot dog companion. The Go2 can follow you around at jogging speeds, perform some wild gymnastic feats, and even talk to you through a GPT-enabled system that writes code on the fly.| New Atlas
Sneak peak renders for the second wave of Nacelle figures were revealed at FanX this weekend.| TrekMovie.com
Video game inspired action figures are quite the hot ticket right now. I’m not entirely sure why that is, but maybe some of that is owed to Jada Toys and how well received their line of Ultra Street Fighter 2 action figures have been received. Hasbro, for their part, has had a “Gamerverse” subline of […]| The Nostalgia Spot
Today for Turtle Tuesday we continue our look at Wave 6 (I think?) of JoyToy’s 1:18 scale Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles line of action figures with a character who should be familiar to long-time fans of the franchise: Dirtbag. Dirtbag first showed up as part of the Playmates toyline in 1991 before making the leap […]| The Nostalgia Spot
Dragon Ball Daima has come and gone, but we’re still getting action figures based on the limited series. When it comes to the Bandai/Tamashii Nations action figure line, that’s usually par for the course. It’s not like the classic movie tie-in toy line where product shows up in stores weeks before the movie hits theaters. […]| The Nostalgia Spot
JoyToy is back with their latest wave of 1/18 scale action figures based on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and with a character I think we all assumed was on the way. You don’t do a figure of Tokka, the mutated snapping turtle, and not also do a figure of his best buddy, Rahzar. The two […]| The Nostalgia Spot
One thing I wasn’t expecting for 2025 was that the hardest line to collect would be The Simpsons by Jakks Pacific. It’s a mass retail release so, if anything, I thought it would be pretty easy. My assumption has been proven wrong and I think it’s because this is a line that is trying to […]| The Nostalgia Spot
Dinosaurs from space – what’s not to like? My summer of discounts continues today with yet another Super7 Ultimates! release. Back when wave 7 of Super7’s line of Teenage Mutant N…| The Nostalgia Spot
Costco carries five different Squishies from the Zuru Surprise Snackles collection incl Reese's, Chupa Chups, Froot Loops, Hershey, Push Pop| CostContessa
Right now you can find mini 4" Squishmallows Christmas Ornaments in-store at Costco! There are 3 different sets - one of which is really more like mini| CostContessa
Bram the Bat - Free Crochet Pattern | www.thestitchinmommy.com #HalloweenCAL #thestitchinmommy #CALCentralCrochet| The Stitchin Mommy
From Barbie to slime, and from educational to creative, these top toys for six-year-olds are sure to be a big hit| Latest from Goodto
We recently got our hands on this year's festive must-have for footie fans. It's safe to say our 11-year-old tester (and a total baller) was absolutely thrilled.| Latest from Goodto
Find out how this new Magic Mixies toy faired when tested by our parent tester Punteha and her eight-year-old daughter| Latest from Goodto
For the first time ever!| TrekMovie.com
Who’s cooler than Ryu? Ken! One of my most anticipated releases of 2025 came out of no where. I was a kid during the early 90s and into video games so I know a thing or two about Street Fight…| The Nostalgia Spot
Does bustin’ still make me feel good 40 years later? Let’s find out! I didn’t do a big 2024 wrap-up type of post like I sometimes do, but if I did I would have awarded toy produce…| The Nostalgia Spot
Don’t get scammed! Learn to tell the difference between a REAL Labubu and a fake with our comprehensive guide! With the popularity of Labubus, it has become quite difficult to get real ones, as they sell out almost immediately! It also means that there are LOTS of people trying to cash in on the name... The post How to Tell A Real Labubu From a Fake appeared first on The Soccer Mom Blog.| The Soccer Mom Blog
Quick & easy labubu hat crochet pattern for beginners with step by step photos.| Craft Fix
For the second time, we’ve got a set of convention exclusive toon turtles with art by Ken Mitchroney! 2025 was almost an end of an era for me. After being a regular buyer of NECA’s conv…| The Nostalgia Spot
Liverpool ONE will welcome POP MART’s largest UK store and first Liverpool location, joining other lifestyle brands on South John Street in 2025.| 365 Retail
The original Sons of Anarchy. It took me almost 20 years to assemble this set. These tin toys from 1968 are my pride and joy, and now I need to find their boxes — the hunt never ends! Marx also produced a set of windup walkers for Spiderman, Thor, and Captain America that same year, […]| Cool and Collected
Here are a few shelves of my Batman collection. Most of these items were produced in the 70’s, but of course, there are some 1966 items as well, especially up top. I spy just one item that is less than 45 years old.| Cool and Collected
These Batman pinbacks are fairly easy to find, but this is not the complete set. There are a few others that I still need to track down. I prefer to find these small items in the wild rather than just buying them on eBay, because it gives me something to look for that’s actually possible to find. The longer you collect, the fewer items you find at the antique malls or flea markets, so it’s nice to have some low hanging fruit on the vine. Plus, these won’t break the bank and make the dec...| Cool and Collected
Recreate marketing by playing. Musicians play music. Athletes play sports. But marketers work. I wonder why. What if marketers reinvented marketing by playing, as musicians and athletes do? Great marketing sparks engaging, intriguing conversations. To me, great conversations feel more like play than work. How I love a lively conversation with a workshop full of … Continue reading "Recreate Marketing by Playing" The post Recreate Marketing by Playing appeared first on Crystal Clear Communica...| Crystal Clear Communications
You can’t wear a business suit for every occasion. It feels like lately I’ve been getting swayed by clearance and discounts when it comes to my action figure purchases. Such is the case…| The Nostalgia Spot
Last Updated on August 3, 2025 by ellen If your kids love pretend play, building a mini hospital at home is an easy, screen-free way to keep them engaged while they learn. Here’s how to get started. How to Build a Mini Hospital at Home With just a few supplies, some imagination, and the right […] The post How to Build a Mini Hospital at Home appeared first on In Our Spare Time.| In Our Spare Time
San Diego Comic Con 2025 is in the books and there was a lot to get excited about in the world of action figures, but what stood out the most?| The Nostalgia Spot
Ready to add a little woodland mischief to your crochet collection? The Raccoon Squish pattern is full of personality, free on Moogly!| moogly
It has been just over 10 years since I last posted about a Lego set featuring The Simpsons. That last set, the Kwik-E-Mart, came out in 2015 and was preceded by the home of the Simpson family the y…| The Nostalgia Spot
A child's world is filled with discovery, play, and learning. In this universe, toys hold a special place, acting not just as sources of entertainment, but also| www.themommiesreviews.com
Here comes a new challenger. I would wager that when it comes to the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles character Ace Duck most fans will immediately go to the Playmates figure as their first frame of re…| The Nostalgia Spot
Lets blast through some new(ish) Simpsons figures! Back in October, we took a look at the very first wave of action figures from Jakks Pacific based on The Simpsons. At the time, I only had two fig…| The Nostalgia Spot
Back when my kids were little, we found a very fun alternate use for those foam floor padding mats. Here's a few of the fun buildings we made with them.| Imaginative Homeschool
What are the best baby toys? Spoiler alert: they aren’t necessarily the flashiest ones… This gift guide is a complete list of simple, but unexpected and under the radar, toys for babies to play with as they grow. What are the best baby toys? Toys are important. Toys may seem like the bane of parentingContinue Reading The post Best Baby Toys appeared first on Busy Toddler.| Busy Toddler
These spiral worry worms are simple projects that can be made quickly. They are also fantastic beginner projects and make great gifts for children and adults as they can serve multiple purposes.| Free Crochet Patterns and Tutorials
The new Disney Lilo and Stitch Movie is out and Costco has 3 20-inch Lilo and Stitch Squishmallaws that are both in-store and online - they're $6 CHEAPER| CostContessa
Crochet cute chevron stitch zig zag pattern dresses, tops and skirt for Barbie with these free patterns.| Craft Fix
These are the best open ended toys for toddlers to use during quiet time, for imaginative play, and for years to come! [ See The Full List on Amazon ] What are open ended toys? Open-ended toys require and encourage kids to use their imagination and can be used in different ways through many stages... The post Best Open Ended Toys for Toddler (Quiet Time Approved!) appeared first on Hello Spoonful.| Hello Spoonful
Dolls have always been around. As a marketable toy for children, they became more and more elaborate in the 18th century. Dolls for the wealthy were elegantly dressed, including ruffles, panniers, rich lace and tiny shoes with buckles. True ambassadors of fashion were the so-called Pandora dolls, early mini-mannequins used by dressmakers to send their […]| Regency Explorer
Alright so look I didn't test this for probability and I don't care how fair this and honestly if you're worried about cheaters tell them to go to hell. This is definitely funnest with a real Rubiks Cube. But if you absolutely want something fair, use this: https://ruwix.com/puzzle-scramble-generator/| In The Land of Twilight, Under The Moon
Ah, TOYS! There’s no shortage of options for surprising your little one with something fun! Before you start shopping, remember that it’s possible to keep your child’s play interesting without buying new toys. But when you’re on the hunt for something special, you should consider a few things before grabbing the latest trinket on the shelves. | BabySparks
Hasbro has recently announced the latest addition to the Star Wars: The Black Series with a new Carbonized 2-pack of Ned-B and Purge Trooper figures. These figures will be available …| StarShips.com
Children's Product Certificate (CPC) is a document required to import toys into the USA. How to get a Children's Product Certificate and how much dodes it cost?| ShipHub
Hail Santa at Terminal Velocity invented UDEL, or “Uniform Data Entry Language,” a conlang for Mothership and other sci-fi games. I’ve written this tool to help write it, and while it’s not feature-complete, I thought I’d better release something soon rather than tinker with it forever.| The Benign Brown Beast
Crochet cute clothes for Barbie in no time with these free patterns. Shell stitch dress, crop top, t shirt and skirt.| Craft Fix
The punk rock turtle is here to rock your shell off! It’s been awhile since we last took a look at a figure from a wave of Super7 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Ultimates! It was back in July 2…| The Nostalgia Spot
The leader of the X-Men has arrived. After putting a real hurting on my wallet in 2023, Mondo decided to take it easy in 2024 with its line of sixth scale action figures based on the animated serie…| The Nostalgia Spot
We purchased a Springfree trampoline two years ago for the kids for Christmas, and it has been awesome for our family! I was psyched when I spotted this| CostContessa
The best gifts are often memories, not things. This year, give the little ones in your life something they’ll never forget. From toddlers to teens, here are the best experience gifts for kids. The post 50+ Best Experience Gifts for Kids appeared first on Modern Minimalism.| Modern Minimalism
A giant 8-foot tall rainbow colored Costco Bear? Yes Please! Sit on it like a chair and watch TV or use him as a decoration for a rainbow themed party!| CostContessa
To have a more minimalist holiday season, you will need to have a conversation with your loved ones about gift-giving.| Rich in What Matters
New Costco Squishmallows for Holiday 2024 - Find Aldous, Henry, Adjani, Bibiana, Sigrid, Lamar, and Rosie in-store at Costco!| CostContessa
Fall and winter are coming and Vipernex 50" Sno-Storm snow sleds at Costco are in now in stock in-store. These lightweight foam sleds are an unbeatable price!| CostContessa
For a limited time, you can buy the LEGO Classic Bricks & Animals Building Set for only $29 (50% off). Get FREE in-store pickup at your local Walmart store where available (or FREE shipping on orders of $35 or more). About the LEGO Builder Box: Animal lovers will enjoy endless imaginative play with this LEGO […] The post LEGO Classic Bricks & Animals: $29 (50% off) appeared first on Centsable Momma.| Centsable Momma
Meet the KT2 Kungfu Turtle, a cute, pocket-sized robot that promises to be more than a mere decoration. This intriguing gadget is capturing...| TechAcute
Wow! The Wham-O Slip and Slide has come a long way since I was a kid and even since the previous Slip n' Slide we saw at Costco back in 2022- to say the| CostContessa
For 2024 you'll find a wide variety of Halloween Costumes at Costco for kids - Disney, Harry Potter, Pikachu - Costco kids costumes are a DEAL!| CostContessa
With all the love they get from little ones, stuffed toys (or "stuffies") need a good cleaning now and then! Learn how to wash stuffed animals here.| One Good Thing by Jillee: Making Homemaking Simple and Enjoyable
Do you feel jealous when other dog owners play fetch with their pets at the park? Find out how you can get your dog to engage in this game with you too!| K9 TRAINING INSTITUTE
No matter what may trigger your dog's reactivity, these 6 tips will make walking a reactive dog much less stressful and so much more enjoyable.| K9 TRAINING INSTITUTE
Keep your car clean and scratch-free with a waterproof pet car door guards. Protect your vehicle from saliva, dirt, and scratches.| The Review Gures
Decepticons ... Exterminate!| Drew's Robots
I designed the original version of this toy as a personal challenge to see if I could - and in the process learned a lot about how to design complex moving parts for 3D printing. The design was vastly more successful and popular than I expected, resulting in a lot of requests for printed copies, but I wasn't really happy with it. The major body joints - hip, knee, waist, elbow - were all too wobbly and weak. In robot form, the toy couldn't stand on its own, and the legs would sometimes ...| Drew's Robots
Since being uploaded to Thingiverse and discovered by the internet, my transforming Tardis toy has attracted a lot more attention than I expected. I designed the toy as a challenge to myself, and as a fun project to keep my mind busy during a week off work with not much else to do. My creation has been covered by cnet, Topless Robot, 3ders, technabob, neatorama, and other places, as well as rising straight to the first page on the Popular Things list on Thingiverse. And they're all usin...| Drew's Robots
I haven't been posting much about my 3D printer lately mostly because I've been busy printing things with it. The printer itself hasn't changed much since my last post - the biggest upgrade I've made was switching to a geared extruder motor to solve some overheating issues, and installing a Raspberry Pi print server so I can print over the wifi and don't need to keep my laptop physically plugged in to the printer.| Drew's Robots
Krang decided his body should be all naked and muscley too. Two words that are much hated in the toy collecting community are “Store Exclusive.” Add a “Walmart” in front of …| The Nostalgia Spot
The crime fighting duo you were expecting? Late in 2023, Super7 started shipping the ninth wave of its line of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Ultimates! action figures. I bought none. It was a wave w…| The Nostalgia Spot
Knit a cute crop top and mini skirt for Barbie with this free pattern for straight needles, ideal for using up leftover yarn scraps.| Craft Fix
Free cute Barbie doll dress pattern knit in the round without seams. Fits 11.5 inch dolls. Ideal for using up yarn scraps.| Craft Fix
Free cute doll's dress pattern for Barbie & other 11.5 inch dolls. Knit flat with straight needles and seamed up the back. Ideal for using up yarn scraps.| Craft Fix
Coming this fall to FOX, it’s Keno and the Fat Man! I’ve been spending parts of the past month or so ducking in and out of any Walmart I come across in search of the Masters of the Univ…| The Nostalgia Spot
LEGO sets bring literally endless creative possibilities, but keeping them organized can feel like a never-ending battle, especially if the sets ever come apart. And worse […]| Streamlined Living
Prepare for havoc! When it’s come to the Turtles of Grayskull line by Mattel, I have mostly stayed in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles side of the pool. I have all four turtle boys plus Sla&#…| The Nostalgia Spot
I don’t know about you, but when we had “baby’s first Easter”, I was horrified at the amount of chocolate we received on behalf of the BABY! As my kids got older, it only got worse. In the earlier years – when they were toddlers and preschoolers, I tried to avoid too much candy and […] The post No Candy Easter Basket Ideas appeared first on Life At The Zoo.| Life At The Zoo
It’s here…..the Raising Dragons Holiday Gifts for Kids Guide 2021! If you’re looking for toys, books and kits that will keep kids engaged, learning and playing, then you’ve come to the right place. All toys are not created equal and I love toys that can be used many ways and allow kids to express their […] The post Raising Dragons Holiday Gift Guide 2021 appeared first on Raising Dragons.| Raising Dragons
Looking for the best toys for toddlers? Well look no further because I have you covered. A toddler is considered a child ages 12 months to 36 months. Having raised four boys through the toddler stage (my youngest is 3 1/2 now), I have seen many toys come and go through our house. These toys […] The post Best Toys for Toddlers appeared first on Raising Dragons.| Raising Dragons
If you’ve followed us for any length of time you know we love love love magnetic tiles! They are probably our most used toy in the house. Magnetic tiles are one of the best toys for open-ended play. We have had many sets over the years and they hold up incredibly well, given the amount […] The post Magnetic Tile Activity Ideas appeared first on Raising Dragons.| Raising Dragons
When I was growing up we always took long road trips during the summer and one of my most vivid and cherished memories was sitting in the backseat of our car, doing Mad Libs with my sister. We would laugh hysterically at the stories we completed. I am so excited to be partnering with Penguin […] The post Mad Libs for Kids appeared first on Raising Dragons.| Raising Dragons
Bath bombs are fun in general, but this Rainbow Bath Bomb Cloud takes bath bombs to a whole new level! Get ready to be amazed as the cloud shoots out colorful, fizzy bubbles as it hits the water! Rainbow Bath Bomb Video: Check out the below video to see the rainbow bath bomb cloud in […] The post Rainbow Bath Bomb Cloud * ages 3+ appeared first on Raising Dragons.| Raising Dragons
We love the idea of making melted crayon art, but it always seemed too daunting and messy to undertake as a project. Well, that all changed for us when Crayola sent us their Crayola Crayon Melter to test out! It makes creating art with melted crayons sooooo easy and the results are simply stunning! MATERIALS […] The post Melted Crayon Art for ages 6+ appeared first on Raising Dragons.| Raising Dragons
The Crayola Chemistry Lab Set is perfect for any young scientists who love exploring color! From exploding volcanoes, to glow works, to swirling colors!| Raising Dragons
Remember playing jacks? Shelley Fraser Mickle does, and it's led her to bounce these ideas around.| Recess! Media
Get ready to add an extra touch of springtime fun to your home with these easy-to-follow free crochet Peep patterns!| Free Crochet Patterns and Tutorials
Teach your child organization and have fun with this scrap yarn project! The Little Treasures Bag is a cute and practical toy holder crafted with light weight yarn. Get the free crochet pattern today!| Oombawka Design Crochet
With two young kids, our house was bursting with toys. Here's how we effectively purged, decluttered, and organized our kids' toys.| DIY Playbook