Posts Tagged ‘ Toy ’

Hexbug Tagamoto: Time To Play Inside Scoop

September 28, 2012    |    By +
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Hexbug Tagamoto: Time To Play Inside Scoop

The Time to Play event happens twice a year and is THE best event for spotting the hottest toys for the upcoming season. Only the biggest and best will have tables at this exclusive industry event and we have the inside scoop! We’ll be reporting on our favorite discoveries at the event so that... Read more »


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The Original Big Wheel: Time to Play Inside Scoop

September 28, 2012    |    By +
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The Original Big Wheel: Time to Play Inside Scoop

The Time to Play event happens twice a year and is THE best event for spotting the hottest toys for the upcoming season. Only the biggest and best will have tables at this exclusive industry event and we have the inside scoop! We’ll be reporting on our favorite discoveries at the event so that... Read more »


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Time To Play: An Inside Scoop

September 28, 2012    |    By +
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Time To Play: An Inside Scoop

  The Time to Play event happens twice a year and is THE best event for spotting the hottest toys for the upcoming season. Only the biggest and best will have tables at this exclusive industry event and we have the inside scoop! We’ll be reporting on our favorite discoveries at the event so... Read more »


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Holiday Toy Preview…App Toys

September 21, 2012    |    By +
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Holiday Toy Preview…App Toys

Each year, the Gifts team compiles our favorite toys that we have tried and tested throughout the year and come up with our Holiday Toy Guide. Here is a sneak peak at what will be the most coveted toys of the upcoming holiday season. Stock up now, because they’re going to sell out! Get... Read more »


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Happy Birthday Ken!

March 13, 2012    |    By +
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Happy Birthday Ken!

On March 13, 1961 Barbie landed the ultimate blue-eyed hottie boyfriend Ken. After a brief split in 2004, Barbie and Ken have now reconciled and are living happily ever after in Malibu. It’s hard to believe Ken is 51 years old today; he doesn’t look a day over 27! I guess he’s had some... Read more »


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Girls Love LEGOs!

March 12, 2012    |    By +
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Girls Love LEGOs!

  Girls love LEGOs too. I know this because my 5 year old daughter and my nieces love to play with them.  However, a barrier for girls to really “get into” playing with LEGOs has been that the blocks and building set themes have historically tended to be geared more towards the little guys.... Read more »


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Toy Fair: Vapor Delta 500 Blaster!

February 22, 2012    |    By +
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Toy Fair: Vapor Delta 500 Blaster!

Toy Fair is the largest international toy and game trade show in the Western Hemisphere. Tens of thousands are on hand to check out over 1,000 exhibitors showcasing and previewing the hottest games, toys and trends for kids (of all ages!). Each year the Gift Gurus walk the over 350,000 square feet of toys... Read more »


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Toy Fair: Lazer Tag Blasters

February 20, 2012    |    By +
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Toy Fair: Lazer Tag Blasters

  Toy Fair is the largest international toy and game trade show in the Western Hemisphere. Tens of thousands are on hand to check out over 1,000 exhibitors showcasing and previewing the hottest games, toys and trends for kids (of all ages!). Each year the Gift Gurus walk the over 350,000 square feet of... Read more »


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Dad’s Secret Weapon: Glomate

November 8, 2010    |    By +
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Parents have tons of responsibilities.  One of my (not so) serious jobs as a dad is to run bedroom security each night. Lately, there’s been a little situation around how dark a room is allowed to be at bedtime and also, what may or may not be hiding in the room while certain children... Read more »


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Dan T.
As the Men’s Gift Editor, Dan is fortunate to be able to blend his work week with off-hour hobbies. Dan’s marketing background goes back over a decade, but he's always been passionate about the “guy” things like sports, electronics and grilling.

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Liz is the children & baby gifts trend editor at Gifts.com. Prior to Gifts.com she spent several years matching people with products while working retail. Her niece and nephews give her the inside scoop on kids. She also knows the best gourmet gifts for every occasion.

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Felicia works as a "Gift Guru" with a focus on pet and flower trends. While she is still learning the art of gift giving, Felicia loves focusing her attention on pet gifts. She is always on the lookout for the best and most unique items for our lovable cats and dogs.

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