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November 8th, 2008 by bitsybirdieThe New Retro — Safer Toys, Happier Holidays

Since the spate of toy recalls last year there has been a reexamination of the types of toys we give our children. Plastic, painted, battery operated toys are being edged out by new favorites.
Wooden toys durably designed and thoughtfully crafted are making a comeback. Quality is king, and attentive store owners are offering more [...]

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October 19th, 2008 by bitsybirdieFind Your Conductor Hat, It’s Time to Play!

When I saw this Plan Toys Railway Station Set, I couldn’t wait for it to come in June. It’s new this year and sure to please moms and kids alike. With Plan Toys’ excellent safety history, innovative designs, and awards for educational design, this is a great option for parents looking to buy kids their [...]

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