Female inventors aren’t “playing” around when it comes to creating iconic items. We know Kevlar and the theory of Radioactivity were invented by women, but women have also “played” a vital role in the way we challenge our brains and have fun by creating some of the most iconic toys. Here are 11 incredible inventions that […]
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From poinsettias to a Christmas cactus and holly to mistle toe, or even a fun Hannukah bush, giving and using plants as holiday decor and gifts is a time honored tradition. Unfortunately not all holiday plants are safe for pets. That’s why we’ve put together this helpful guide to help ensure all of your holiday
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Who doesn’t love ooey gooey marshmallow, crispy, cereal treats? Kids love making them almost as much as they love eating them. Now making them can be even more fun when you turn those crunchy sweet treats into turkey shapes for your Thanksgiving Day celebration. As a bonus, you can also use up any candy corn
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There’s something satisfying about hosting the Thanksgiving Day feast at your house. But how can you keep your kids (and visiting guests) entertained (and occupied) so that you can focus on meal prep, serving and hosting without the added stress? We’ve put together an ultimate toy and game list specific to keeping kids entertained on Thanksgiving
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Lego bricks have been “the building blocks” that bring a child’s imagination to life for generations. If you can imagine it, you can build it with these interlocking building toys. So how can you make your projects even more interactive and engaging for you and your little one? Below are 4 ideas for “constructing” your creative
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Whether you’re a pet parent looking for some flowers to brighten up your home, or you’re sending a gift to someone with a dog or cat that loves to chew everything, it is important to know which flowers and fillers are safe for cats and dogs, and which can be toxic. That’s why we created
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The awesome thing about laser tag is that by using your gear and a little imagination you have the ability to create live-action video game adventures in your own home, yard, and neighborhood. But what if you could turn a typical game of tag into something more exciting? Below you’ll find some great ideas for
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Which toy came first? Barbie or G.I. Joe? How about the Hula Hoop or the High Bouncing Ball? Test your toy trivia knowledge and see how many of these ten questions you can get right. From new toys like Pie Face to classics like Monopoly, challenge your brain while having fun. When you’re finished, check
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There’s nothing more fun than watching your pooch with their new favorite plaything. But not all dog toys are created equal. Some may contain lead within the paint (the logo on a tennis ball). Others could have non-safe stuffing, BPA, phlalates, and other things that may not be good for your furbaby’s insides. That’s why we’ve put
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She’s been everything from a trendsetting show-stopper to a holiday icon. She’s the star of her own movie and the bell of the ball at holiday parties. From a dashing diva to a fabulous friend, take the quiz below to discover who your inner holiday Barbie is. After you take the quiz, come back and
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Holiday Barbie Past, Present & Future From photographs to where you can buy them at the best price, here is everything & anything related to Holiday Barbie dolls. For more than 25 years, Holiday Barbie has been delighting fans with each new release. She isn’t just an icon, she is a memory and bond that
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(Disclaimer: Although we consulted with a vet* and have their sign off on the infographic, the content below is just an opinion. You should always double check with your own vet and licensed professional before applying any advice, buying any toys or performing any tasks, especially when your dog may not be feeling well or
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Have you wondered who your inner Pokemon is? Whether you need a short break from playing Pokemon Go or you’re just waiting for a rare character to appear, take this short quiz to discover what your inner Pokemon is. You could be an electrifying Pikachu, a charming Charmander or even a noble Nine Tails. When
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Board games for a crowd can be hard to find, but there’s no need to cut them out of your party plans. Gather everyone around for game night, if it rains while you’re camping or even if you have holiday guests and turn a down time into a fun time with these board games for
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(Disclaimer: Although we consulted with a vet and have their sign off on the infographic, the content below is just an opinion. You should always double check with your own vet and licensed professional before applying any advice, buying any toys or performing any tasks, especially when your dog is recovering from surgery. Every procedure
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Remote control (RC) toys have come a long way from the days of long cords getting tangled and limited range of motion. The newest RC options give your child more control, more capabilities, and more cool features than ever before. Whether they’re a tot or a teen, or even someone whose still a kid at
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Musical toys are a fun way to help teach kids hand-eye coordination while having fun and developing an interest in music. Whether your child is a future virtuoso or just having fun making some cool sounds, these 9 awesome toys will let them rock out and work on motor skills at the same time. Drum
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Whether it’s a sibling match-up or father-daughter game time, board games can help keep you having fun on a rainy afternoon or even a weekend at home when you don’t feel like going out. These board games that work with just two players will help you bond and offer a ton of fun. Battleship. You
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As any fan of Food Network star Alton Brown will tell you, cooking is science. And there’s no better way to teach your kids some scientific principles than through toys that produce delicious results. These awesome toys bring together a science lesson with a cooking lesson for some tasty education. Scientific Explorer Tasty Science Kit.
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Back in 1980s, in the “ancient days” before streaming, Netflix, and iPads, kids gathered around the television on Saturday mornings and after school to catch their favorite cartoons. Now, decades later, we can share our love for our favorite 80s cartoon characters with a new generation. In addition to being able to watch them on
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If you’ve got little ones who are out to save the world, we’ve got 8 spectacular superheroine dolls that will let their imaginations leap tall buildings in a single bound. These 8 amazing action figures are just a few of the options that will let your little ones bring their favorite characters to life and
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Cat lovers know that nothing gets a kitty going like a little catnip. Toys designed to provide entertainment and exercise that use catnip are not just fun for kitty – they’re fun for cat lovers to watch and who often even get in on the games. Here are 7 catnip toy options that are sure
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Did you know that there were radio control planes before cars, and flying toys came before the r/c boats? The radio controlled boat also beat cars to the race thanks to the father of R/C toys, Nicolas Tesla. From stunt planes and classic trains to racing mini automobiles, R/C toys have delighted fans for more
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Having trouble finding a perfect present? If you follow the four steps below, you’ll be able to pick a great gift every time. Once you know what to buy, check out or detailed video toy reviews to find where you can find it and at the best price! Whether it’s Barbie for a birthday or Star Wars toys for a super fan, this
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