8 Feb, 2010
It has long been suspected that there is a great deal of money to be made in iconic and vintage toys. Although the majority of us used toys for what they were and pretty much destroyed them, a few clever folk kept theirs in pristine condition. Whilst arguably we had more fun, the collectors have had the last laugh as antique toy prices reach an all time high. Read the rest of this entry »
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childrens games,
clever folk,
dolls house,
dolls houses,
hornby train sets,
rag dolls,
toy car collection,
toys,
traditional toys
3 Feb, 2010
Auto gadgets and gismos are big business these days. There are literally thousands of different add-ons and build-ins that people can get for their cars these days, some very clever and others just ridiculous. Lets take a little look at 4 of the latest and greatest car toys for boys and girls. Read the rest of this entry »
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apache attack helicopter,
applying lipstick,
auto,
cars,
gadgets,
heading down the highway,
man dreams,
toys
29 Jan, 2010
James May - Scalextric @ Brooklands
Will our children reflect on the toys and computer games that they have today with the same enthusiasm that James May exhibits for Plasticene, Meccano and Scalextric?
In the TV series ‘James May’s Toy Stories’ we see Mr May revisiting many of the classic toys that he enjoyed as a child. They’ve concocted a series in which Mr May builds a full-size plastic Spitfire plane, a full size house from Lego bricks, a full size bridge over the Leeds and Liverpool canal built entirely from Meccano and a 3 mile replica of the Brooklands banked racing circuit built entirely from Scalextric. Read the rest of this entry »
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airfix model kits,
james may,
leeds and liverpool canal,
lego,
lego bricks,
meccano,
plasticene,
railway engineer,
scalextric,
street car race,
toy stories,
toys,
wii fit
26 Jun, 2009
One of the best things which we can think of doing for our children is to appoint a nanny, as she is the one who can take good care of our children when we are not at home. One place where the babies feel comfortable and secured is at home as they have their favourite toys and their bed around them. In this way, Parents will also be stress-free as there is a nanny who is taking care of their tiny tots when there are at they work place. They both are so happy with the way things have fared up since then they just love what it is doing for them as a family.
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babies,
nanny,
parents,
stress,
tiny tots,
toys