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- Great Toys for Ages 1 - 12 Months OldToys that will help develop their mental, physical and emotional skills would be necessary. Take a look at the ideas in this guide for age appropriate toys.
How to Cash in on Old ToysThere are a lot of 30 and 40 something people out there that are trying to recapture that lost toy, or at least a representative of that real toy. You can cash in on this.- Top 5 Old Toys They Don't Make AnymoreThe toys in stores today are nothing like the toys I remember from my childhood. Though some have the same name and brand, they're different. Here are my top 5 choices for toys I miss most that they don't make anymore.
Green Living: Give Old, Broken, or Discarded Toys New Life by Upcycling ThemInstead of tossing old broken toys learn how to reuse or upcycle them into something new.Includes tips and directions on how to recycle ten different toys by repurposing them into something else.- Sports and Outdoor Toys for Ages 2 to 4 Years OldSports and outdoor toys that are appropriate for children ages 2 to 4 years old.
- Learning and Education Toys for Ages 2 to 4 Years OldLearning and education toys that are suitable for children ages 2 to 4 years old.
- What to Do with Old Toys Before the HolidaysIf you have toy overload before the holidays, here are a few ideas on what to do with all that stuff!
- Old Toys Making a ComebackAmazingly kids today are getting all excited about toys like "My Little Pony" and "Transformers"
Best Toys to Buy for Preschoolers that They Will Love and Learn by UsingChildren learn many valuable skills while playing with basic toys. We often forget to examine the learning.
3 Easy Steps to Give Your Old Toy Chest an Instant MakeoverNeed to spruce up your rummage sale find or tired toy chest? These 3 easy steps will easily transform your old toy chest to a piece of art.
The Joys of Old ToysA lot of people get rid of their children's toys when they are too old to play with them. This can be a mistake. Old toys can have a second life when your children's children enjoy them.- Craft Project: Recycle Old Toys and Decorate Your Child's RoomDoes your child have a collection of small plastic toys he no longer plays with? Don't throw them away. All of those plastic horses, little soldiers, metal game pieces, little charms, and other small doodads can be used to create fun decor for your child's room. Here's how.
- Picking Gifts for the Profoundly Mentally ChallengedAs a Special Education teacher, I know that choosing gifts for the profoundly mentally challenged takes a bit of effort. Think safety and adaptability of gifts and you have the perfect present.
- Developmental Benefits Associated with Stuffed or Plush Animal ToysIf you are interested in purchasing stuffed or plush animal toys for children, it is important to understand that developmental activity toys are rated highest by professionals that focus on child development.
Culling that Hoard of ToysHave you tried and failed to get rid of the plethora of toys your child has generated over the years? Here are a few ideas you may want to try.
Sure Boredom Busters for the Backyard BluesYour glass of lemonade shatters on the front porch and so does your solitude as your dejected child appears with a full-on whine of desperation, "I'm boooored!! Fix it fast and make creativity last with a little help from you and the toy box!
Play it Forward- Pass on Your Child's Unwanted ToysBefore you throw away those old toys that clutter up your home, consider these eco-friendly tips to "play it forward".
Avoiding "Toy Overload"Now that the holidays are over does it look like a toy store exploded inside your house? For most parents the answer to this is YES! The stress and chaos is supposed to end when the holidays do but the truth is it does not.
Give like a Child"God loves a cheerful giver." I understood it more that the heart of child always has cheers and joys. The happiness that glows at their eyes adds more meaning to their act of giving.- Gift Giving for Children 101There are some gifts that should never be given to any child but your own. My guidelines will help make gift giving a little less awkward and avoid lots of drama.
- How to Get Your Young Child to Give Up Unused ToysGetting a young child to give up any of his toys is a seemingly impossible task for many parents. Here are some tips and tricks to help you as a parent motivate your young child to get rid of unused toys without tears.
- They Had These when I was Younger, Where Did They Go?A list of toys I used to play with that have seemed to disappear.
- Could These Be Your 5 Favorite Items as a Kid They Don't Make Anymore?From vintage candy, memorabilia, toys, old and new toys to a colorful pop culture style, these may be your 5 favorite items as a kid they don't make anymore - or not. View the items here.
- Bandana Toys for PetsUse an old bandana to make any one of these fun toys for your pet.
How to Get Rid of Monsters Under the BedMonsters under the bed can be a very terrifying thing for a child. If you want to be sure to get rid of these creatures once and for all, try following these simple steps.- Tips for Dealing with an Unruly PreschoolerDisciplining tips and advice for parents with preschoolers
- How to Find Rare ToysRare toys are fun to collect and can be worth a lot of money. Use these tips to find rare toys at a bargain in your area.
- How to Create Your Child's PlayroomIf your house is starting to look like a preschool with toys from one end to the other, it may be time to build your child a space of their own. Build them a playroom.
- Toys that Provide Activities and Amusement for Ages 5 to 7Top toys that provide activities and amusement for children ages 5 to 7 years old.
Choosing Toys for Your Child's AgeWe have more toys for kids today than ever before. There are toys to educate, to entertain and much more.
The Coroner of ToysThere isn't room to keep everything after Christmas. Who decides which toys have reached the end of their lives (for that child in that home?) Well... The Toy Coroner, of course.- Buying Safe Toys for ChildrenToys are something that all children have, but are the toys they have safe for them? Here are some tips on buying toys that are safe for your child.
- What Do You Want Now?This is a poem about a dog who wants a little something more.
- Favorite Toys for Ages 1-5The number one toy for young children....the toy car.
- Must Have Toys for Your Eight Year OldTransformers for boys, Hannah Montana for girls and some ideas for both sexes.
Toy Ideas for a One Year OldOne year olds are ready to progress from soft baby toys and get into some serious playing! find some must-have toy ideas for a one year old that will be played with for years to come.- How to Enhance Creativity in You Child at HomeThese tips and activities you can do at home will help enhance your child's creativity.
My Collection of Mixed TapesLet me share a wonderful experience I had today when I found my old mixed tapes. It was just bliss.- Have We Really Outgrown Our Toys?This article will inform readers about some of the toys from the early days that are bringing in big money on ebay; these collectible toys are hard to find but well worth the search.
- Animals Are People Too!animals are people too


