February 28th, 2011 by Stinkhead

Uncle Milton is famous for inventing the Ant Farm back in the 50s, they’re still fascinating kids with bugs and science and other cool stuff. Click below to see our gallery of pics.
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February 24th, 2011 by Stinkhead

Our Toy Fair coverage is divided into 3 parts, Part 1 Cool Stuff is up now, Part 2 Collectables, and Part 3 Kids Stuff are coming soon. Click below to see detailed photo galleries from the toys covered above.
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February 23rd, 2011 by Stinkhead

Earlier we posted our pics from the gallery. Click below for more details about what we saw, and of course the pics.
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February 22nd, 2011 by Stinkhead

Rockstar Mickey is going to be a big hit this year, click below to see all of the cool stuff we saw at the Fisher Price showroom.
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February 22nd, 2011 by Stinkhead

Lots of cool stuff from Learning Curve this year, including new Thomas the Tank Engine, Dinosaur Train, Chuggington, and more!
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February 22nd, 2011 by Stinkhead

We’re big fans of Schleich. We love the detail, the personality, and the durability of their figurines. Check out the gallery below to see what’s coming out this year. Including lots of Smurfs!
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February 17th, 2011 by Stinkhead

Earlier I popped up a link to just our photo gallery, but let me tell you some of the cool stuff coming out this year. Click below to read about our top Playmo Picks for 2011!

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February 16th, 2011 by Stinkhead

Click below to read which three things we’re most excited about coming to stores from Hot Wheel. This is going to be an awesome year.
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February 15th, 2011 by Stinkhead

Ok parents, I want your feedback. Uncle Milton showed us one of the weirdest things at Toy Fair, the Ant Farm Revolution. This tubular lamp puts the green gel the ants can tunnel through above a light source. When ants cross over the magnifying glass, it projects their shadows on the ceiling. So in essence you have gigantic ant shadows crawling on your ceiling.

What is the age threshold for the awesomeness of this thing? I’d think a 7 year old would find it awesome, but a five year old would be scared at night? What do you think?
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February 15th, 2011 by Stinkhead

Playmobil has been the lynchpin in my collection for years, and it’s always a favorite stop on our Toy Fair tour. This year is no exception. They’re really breaking into new ground with their Top Agents spy guy line, and new ways to play with your playmobil. Check out our gallery below

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