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Melissa and Doug toys is an Australian-based company that started in 1988 and now have nearly 1000 unique and exciting products for children of all ages from puzzles to puppets, plush to play food, magnetic activities, music and more.
Toy Galaxy is a leading supplier of high quality toys, games and art & craft supplies brought to you at the lowest prices possible. Toy Galaxy is part of Ed Resources Pty Ltd.
hair, pulled on a pair of blue slippers with a gray tassel over the toe. She grinned."Look, Mom! I like these princess slippers!""Would you wear them to play dress-up?" hermother asked."Yes."Esther's 9-year-old sister, Sydelle, grimaced andfreely offered that she would not."Well, Sydelle, you're too old for this toy," hermother said.
Earlychildhood NEWS is the online resource for teachers and parents of young children, infants to age 8. You will find articles about developmentally appropriate practice, child health, safety and behavior as well as links to teacher resources and networking opportunities.
We've all heard about toxic toys. But, is your child playing with them? And just how dangerous are they? Bellingham mom Lisa Campbell always looks for playthings that seem safe. "I'm a huge fan of Melissa and Doug's wooden toys, because I know I don't have to worry about harmful toxins in or on the toys," she says.
The abacus is a counting machine that has been used for centuries. The appearance and features of the abacus have evolved through the years, giving birth to the calculator and the computer. In some schools, the abacus is still used to teach young students to add, subtract, multiply and even divide.
Age-appropriate toys can still be fun, while being safe. By Christina FrankWebMD Feature Reviewed by Cynthia Dennison Haines, MD Give a kid a new toy -- almost any toy -- and chances are, you've got a happy kid. Young children generally aren't fussy when it comes to baby toys and kids toys, but parents should be.
A reporter called me the other day to ask for my opinion about the new toys on the market for this holiday season. I'm certainly not an expert on every toy that beckons from store shelves, but I do have some opinions about what makes a good toy....
Toys are a fun and important part of any child's development. And there's plenty you can do to make sure all toys are safe.
