Update: we’ve reviewed many of the sets from The LEGO Movie, and you can find them here with extra info on where they’re in stock & who has the best price. The LEGO Movie, in theaters February 7, 2014, thrusts ordinary MiniFigure Emmet (voiced by Chris Pratt) into an extraordinary role. Emmet is mistaken for
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Looking to plan the scrappiest birthday ever? Trash Pack is offering party games to its fans to plan a trashy birthday party. It includes “binvitations,” a “scrappy birthday” banner, “putrid place cards,” and more—for FREE—so kids can invite their grossest gang to a party that is sure to be heaps of fun. For all the latest—and
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Are you having trouble keeping tabs on the app content your kids are downloading? The ESRB has an app to help you. ESRB, the non-profit organization that rates video games, now offers a rating system for apps and digital games. It covers games and apps that share personal information, shares locations with others as well
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It’s official! Barbie will remain in Malibu and renovate her Dreamhouse. Earlier this year, Barbie put her Dreamhouse up for sale with celebrity realtor Josh Altman. While we are sure that Barbie received numerous offers—all cash and all above asking price, of course—she ultimately decided that she is a California girl at heart. She is
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Need a birthday party theme for your active girl and her friends? The Nerf Rebelle line makes for a perfect birthday party activity. There are tons of Rebelle blasters, bows, and accessories we’ve reviewed on, but one that is perfect for a birthday party is the Nerf Rebelle Power Pair. It’s a two-pack set of
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As kids around the country prepare to go back to school, Crayola is launching a nationwide in-school recycling program called Colorcycle. The program encourages students to responsibly dispose of any type of used marker through an in-school collection process paid for by Crayola. Once the used markers are collected, Crayola pays for the shipping costs
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Planning your child’s birthday party just got a whole lot easier with help from Disney, Hallmark, and Walmart. These three big names have created the Hallmark Dream Party Collection sold at participating Walmart stores featuring kids’ favorite Disney, Marvel, and Pixar characters. The Dream Party collection offers party décor, activities, and accessories. The initial launch
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LEGO and Cartoon Network are creating a new global entertainment brand called Mixels. Launching in 2014, Mixels will feature animated content, a digital gaming experience, collectible building toys, and more. Animated content will air on Cartoon Network and on www.cartoonnetwork.com, featuring the Mixels creatures that can mix and combine with one another in creative and
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As the world waits for the first glimpse of William & Kate’s Royal Baby, at TimeToPlayMag.com we’d like to remind to Uncle Harry, Grandpa Charles, and, of course, Great Grandma Queen Elizabeth, that we have the all the latest reviews of top baby products in case they are interested in buying a gift for the
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LEGO is creating a collection of movie-inspired building sets for the theatrical release The LEGO Movie in February 2014. Inspired by pivotal scenes in the film and starring key LEGO minifigure characters, a collection of 17 LEGO building sets will deliver all of the The LEGO Movie action. Themes are expected to include fan favorites
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To celebrate the 15th anniversary of the release of the original Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Scholastic recently unveiled new covers for the Harry Potter series. These new paperback editions were illustrated by New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, Kazu Kibuishi. In each of the new cover illustrations, Kibuishi captures a pivotal moment
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My Little Pony Equestria Girls will air exclusively on The Hub on Sunday, September 1 at noon ET. In My Little Pony Equestria Girls, Twilight Sparkle’s crown is stolen from the Crystal Empire, and she must pursue the thief into an alternate world where she transforms into a teenage girl who must survive her biggest
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Fans of Sonic the Hedgehog will soon be able to play in-flight games while en route to a favorite destination. More than a dozen of SEGA’s games including the Sonic the Hedgehog series, Golden Axe, and Streets of Rage 3, are in the final weeks of testing before airline partners will be signed and announced.
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The television premiere of Teen Beach Movie, a Disney Channel Original Movie is Friday, July 19 at 8pm, ET/PT. Disney is making it available early, this Monday, July 15 to verified users on the Watch Disney Channel app and WatchDisneyChannel.com. Teen Beach Movie introduces confident, resilient surfer McKenzie and her carefree boyfriend Brady, a fan
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We are now halfway through 2013—the perfect time to preview the movies for the remainder of the year. Whether you are trying to escape the summer heat or are planning an outing once school resumes, here is a list of the films expected in theaters in the coming weeks. Turbo—Wednesday, July 17 Wolverine—Friday, July 26
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The LEGO movie is expected in theaters February 7, 2014. The star-studded cast includes Will Ferrell, Morgan Freeman, Liam Neeson, and Elizabeth Banks. The movie unfolds as an ordinary LEGO minifigure is mistakenly thought to be an extraordinary MasterBuilder. He is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil LEGO tyrant from gluing the
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International Picnic Day is Tuesday, June 18. While celebrating any holiday on a Tuesday is not possible for most families, set aside some time this weekend for a family picnic. Incorporate it into your family’s Father’s Day plan this Sunday or set aside time on Friday night or Saturday for an impromptu picnic. • Don’t
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Amazon.com and Viacom announced an expanded multi-year, multi-national digital video agreement to bring Viacom’s TV shows to Prime Instant Video. This deal includes a collection of TV shows that viewers won’t find on any other digital video subscription service. Prime members will now have unlimited instant streaming access to children’s programming such as Bubble Guppies,
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TOMY, the maker of the Chuggington StackTrack Railway System, set a Guinness World Record title for Tallest Toy Train Track on Saturday, May 11, 2013, in New York City’s Grand Central Terminal. The record-setting train track, measured a towering 17 feet, 4 inches tall. In order to set the record, TOMY Master Builder Jason Moreno
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TOMY, the maker of the Chuggington StackTrack Railway System, will be constructing a larger-than-life toy train layout on Saturday, May 11 in New York City’s Grand Central Terminal. The goal is to set the Guinness World Record for World’s Tallest Toy Train Track. Families are invited to join the free festivities, which will be a
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Jurassic Park 4 has been postponed. Universal Studios issued this statement yesterday about the much-anticipated film. “In coordination with filmmakers, Universal has decided to release Jurassic Park 4 at a later date giving the studio and filmmakers adequate time to bring audiences the best possible version of the fourth installment in Universal’s beloved franchise. We could not be more
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Are you ready for summer? At Time to Play we can’t wait for the warm weather to arrive. And, when it does we’ll be ready with the hottest new toys for this summer season. During a press conference in New York City this morning, we announced the Time to Play 2013 Summer Playlist. The products
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Get ready as Time to Play reveals the hottest movies and coolest summer toys as we host our annual Media Spring Showcase in New York City. This Tuesday, April 30, in The Altman Building, Time to Play will feature the latest and greatest new toys from all the top companies such as Mattel, Hasbro, LeapFrog,
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Fans of the Man of Steel (not to mention fans of actor Henry Cavill who plays Clark Kent/Superman) will be granted early access to watch one of this summer’s hottest films. Tickets for an early exclusive screening of Man of Steel, will go on sale in more than 3,700 Walmart stores starting at 8am on
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