August 14, 2012 As your kids are getting ready to go back to school or maybe go to school for the first time, they're sure to be prepared for learning with many hours with an educational toy like LeapFrog. But toys and games that help kids learn while they play are nothing new
August 13, 2012 We bet these toys take you back to your childhood. The toymaker TOMY created a line of Waterful games like ring toss and tic-tac-toe.
April 10, 2012 Even though Stretch Armstrong came out in 1976, it was a really popular toy in the 1980’s. Do you remember him? It was what every kid needed, a large gel-filled action figure who had great muscles.
April 9, 2012 When’s the last time a kid has asked you to play a board game? Is that now a thing of the past? Well if so, that’s where they live with our Vintage Toys. Let’s take you back to your childhood and relive the dangerous and scary moments of construction on ice with Don’t Break The Ice.
April 6, 2012
For any future rock star or radio DJ of the 1980's this was a must have toy. Who wouldn't love talking into a microphone and recording it on a cassette? Today's Vintage Toy spotlight is on the classic My First Sony.
April 5, 2012 In 1986 while your Mom was enjoying The Oprah Winfrey Show hitting national television, you were just a kid. You were sitting around with friends trying to find something fun to do. All of a sudden, someone pulled out a Koosh Ball. You had fun for a total of 15 minutes with it. Today's Vintage Toy is the Koosh Ball.
April 4, 2012 For some crazy reason every kid wanted a Furby in 1998. To this day I still don't understand why. But for some reason it's always the crazy ones that gets people talking and buying. Lets head back to the year where Jack Dawson won a ticket on-board the Titanic, let's talk about Furby.
April 3, 2012 Remember when President Bill Clinton beat Bob Dole? Or, do you remember when the Spice Girls had their first number 1hit with "Wannabe"? Of course we are talking about the year 1996, and the hottest selling toy of the year was the Bop It. It's our Spotlight with today's Vintage Toys.
February 2, 2012 Kids today think they have the coolest toys and gizmos. I'd like to see their iPods survive a trip in the washer like our G.I. Joes and Cabbage Patch Kids did. Toys today don't have the same appeal as toys from the 80s did. Nothing bea
July 6, 2011 You might remember our Dangerous Toys From Our Childhood week where we took a look back at dangerous toys we had growing up. Not every toy was out to kill us, some of the best toys we had were video games. Kids today don't even know what Road Rash was or Donkey Kong. It's a sad world.
May 6, 2011 It seems that during the 70’s and 80’s anything could fly as a toy. The Sit ‘N Spin was produced during that time, and that’s why it’s another Dangerous Toy From Our Childhood.
May 5, 2011 Maybe on Cinco de Mayo you’ll celebrate with some candy! Why not have a treat from yesteryear with Nestles Wonder Ball! Even though it’s candy it still had toys inside, that’s our spotlight on Dangerous Toys From Our Childhood.
