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Requests for holiday food, toys invited (The Toledo Blade)
The Salvation Army will be accepting applications from low-income families in need of Christmas food baskets and/or toys for their children, starting today. Applications will be taken Monday through Friday through Nov. 14 from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 3 p.m. at the East Toledo Church, 752 Main St.. Two days are set aside to accept applications for families who work: Oct. 20 and Nov. 10, both ...
Toys for Tots campaign to start Nov. 3 (The Sentinel)
Janet Cromer has heard many stories in her nine years as a Toys for Tots volunteer.
Homemade Toys (RainbowNetwork.com)
With such an endless surfeit of plastic, rubber, silicone, leather, metal and even glass sex toys on the market, how is it possible to explain the appeal of making your own?
Tropical Storm Fay evacuees return home to find toys, clothing stolen (Naples Daily News)
A family who evacuated because of Tropical Storm Fay returned home Saturday to find children's toys and clothing stolen.
Local bikers raise hundreds of dollars to purchase toys for children in need (WKTV Utica)
UTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Some local bikers brought smiles to the faces of a lot of youngsters Monday morning. The Erie Canal HOGS rode in for their annual toy run. The bikers raised several hundred dollars to purchase toys for the Neighborhood Center in Utica.
Top Toys For 2008 Holiday Season (Local 10 Miami)
Take a look at some of the top toys that are expected to be atop kids' holiday wish lists this season.
Bikers gather toys for fire dept. holiday drive (The Register Citizen)
TORRINGTON - Santa Claus made the trek from Dawn's Getaway Cafe on Winsted Road to the Torrington Fire Department on Water Street to drop off toys as part of the cafe's 9th Annual Toy Drive.
Registrations this week for Christmas food boxes, toys (Daily Courier)
The Dawson/Perryopolis Service Unit of the Salvation Army will take registrations for Christmas food boxes and toys for area youth age 13 and under from 9 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Motorcycle ride provides food, toys for needy (Kane County Chronicle)
BATAVIA – Tom Pernot of Sycamore still has a bandage on his neck after receiving surgery in September for throat cancer.
It's OK to play with toys (York Daily Record)
Rich Hinkle was 8 years old in 1948 when he awoke Christmas morning to a blue American Flyer engine motoring around the holiday tree.
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The Toy and Game Inventor's Handbook
 

The Toy and Game Inventor's Handbook

$10.98

The toy industry is a 30 billion dollar-a-year business. It's also the last frontier for aspiring independent inventors, with an annual new product turnover of 60 percent and plenty of opportunities for the creative mind. Here, one of the most recognized and successful toy and game inventors in the business teams up with the former head of research and development at Hasbro to bring clear, comprehensive information to aspiring toy and game inventors...who just might bring us the next hula hoop!

PRESSMAN TOYS PRE902606 TOPPLE GAME
 

PRESSMAN TOYS PRE902606 TOPPLE GAME

$25.52

topple fun action game where winning or losing hangs in the balance of every move! score points by completing rows and stacking pieces. the more points you score, the harder it is to keep topple from toppling. 2 to 4 players.

Beanbag Toss 'n Tote Game by Alex Toys
 

Beanbag Toss 'n Tote Game by Alex Toys

$19.99

Beanbag Toss 'n Tote Game by Alex Toys consist of two bean bag toss games all in one. Beanbag Toss 'n Tote Game is tons of fun, and it is the all-in-one game that is easy to bring with you wherever you go! The Beanbag Toss n Tote Game by Alex Toys is easily toted with handles when folded up, but this set unfolds to reveal 2 colorful beanbag games for young ones to play. The large 36"x36" mat of the Beanbag Toss n Tote Game features a bulls eye target on one side, with points for each ring of the target, and a Feed the Fish game on the other. With an attached zipper mesh bag to hold the four vivid beanbags, the Beanbag Toss n Tote Game by Alex Toys is ease and fun all in one - but kids will just know that they have 2 games instead of one!Ages 3 and up.By Alex Toys

Ace Combat Advance GameBoy Advance Game namco
 

Ace Combat Advance GameBoy Advance Game namco

$19.99

Ace Combat Advance GameBoy Advance Game namco

101 Conditioning Games And Drills for Athletes
 

101 Conditioning Games And Drills for Athletes

$14.98

Traditional training can be perceived by athletes as a monotonous chore to be endured rather than enjoyed. 101 Conditioning Games and Drills for Athletes presents 101 skill-based and competitive games designed to help coaches motivate and challenge their athletes while maintaining training intensity, building teamwork, and increasing participant enjoyment. Each game or drill is thoroughly explained, and includes materials needed (if any), the approximate playing area, coaching notes, as well as hints on how to vary the activities.

Educational Insights Classroom Jeopardy Game EI-7910
 

Educational Insights Classroom Jeopardy Game EI-7910

$411.95

Educational Insights Classroom Jeopardy Ii Jeopardy Ga EI-7910

Classroom Jeopardy! brings 100% of the lights, sounds, and action of the TV show to your school! Best of all, it's designed to make it super-easy to write your own questions to quiz the subjects your students need to learn, whether they're working on single-digit subtraction or molecular biochemistry! From the excitement of the Daily Double to the famous strains of the Jeopardy! Think Music. Classroom Jeopardy! plays exactly like the real thing. Creating your own customized games is so easy, you (or your students) can do it in minutes. Simply plug the special detachable keyboard into the back of the scoreboard unit and follow the simple prompts on the LCD display to type in your Jeopardy categories and "answers." Your game is automatically saved on a convenient plug-in cartridge that holds 10-12 games, so you'll have it at your fingertips for next year's class, or to swap with other teachers. Then just connect one cable (included) from the scoreboard to a TV (not included), and that's it you're ready to play! Classroom Jeopardy! Includes Scoreboard/Base Control Unit with three eraseable whiteboard player/team name cards, detachable keyboard, three wireless Student Remote Controllers, one wireless remote Emcee Controller, one cartridge with pre-programmed sampler games plus blank storage space, one cable, and complete, easy-to-follow guide.

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* Model Number: EI-7910

* Manufacturer: Educational Insights

* UPC: 86002079107

LeapFrog Leapster Educational Game 1st Grade LFC30421
 

LeapFrog Leapster Educational Game 1st Grade LFC30421

$21.95

Leapfrog Enterprises Game 1st Grade LFC30421

LEAPSTER EDUCATIONAL GAME: 1ST GRADE - Join Leap, Lily and Tad at the Beach Boardwalk and play 6 action-packed learning games!

* Leapfrog Enterprises Game 1st Grade LFC30421

* Model Number: LFC30421

* Manufacturer: Leapfrog Enterprises

* UPC: 708431304215

THE EDUCATION CENTER TEC61061 PHONICS GAMES GD K-1
 

THE EDUCATION CENTER TEC61061 PHONICS GAMES GD K-1

$29.12

build key reading skills with lotto games your students will love! phonics games reinforces phonemic awareness, letter recognition, and phonics skills. the reproducible format allows you to prepare each game in minutes!

Blokus Travel Game by Educational Insights
 

Blokus Travel Game by Educational Insights

$18.99

Blokus Travel Game is the compact, two-player edition. This is the travel version of our bestselling game. Includes game board with 196 recessed squares, 42 game pieces in vibrant purple and orange with a storage tray, and guide!Age 5 and up.By Educational Insights

LeapFrog Leapster Educational Game: Go Diego Go: Animal Rescuer
 

LeapFrog Leapster Educational Game: Go Diego Go: Animal Rescuer

$24.99

Learn more about Leapster Educational Game: Go Diego Go: Animal Rescuer. (Flash demo) Help Diego save animals all over the world with the power of math in Animal Rescuer. As you train to become an Official Animal Rescuer, you'll travel to a tropical rain forest, a dry desert and the frozen lands of Antarctica in search of animals to save. Along the way, you'll use addition, subtraction and more, and you'll also learn interesting animal facts. Animal Rescuer covers a large collection of subjects, such as identifying numbers one through 100, learning odds and evens, recognizing patterns and more. Step-by-step tutorials help teach important skills. Climb, fly and ride your way through colorful environments and rescue creatures all over the planet. If you can save enough animals, you'll complete your training and celebrate with Alicia and Baby Jaguar.

LeapFrog Leapster Educational Game: Disney Princess: Worlds of Enchantment
 

LeapFrog Leapster Educational Game: Disney Princess: Worlds of Enchantment

$24.99

Disney Princess: Worlds of Enchantment combines brains and beauty in a lovely way. Join Belle and Ariel as they make their way through incredible journeys. Along the way, you'll collect valuable items and adorn their rooms with beautiful treasures. You'll use counting skills, shapes, letters and sight words to help your royal friends. New discoveries await in each exciting learning adventure. Educational opportunities are loaded with fun when Belle and Ariel are on the scene.

Clics SB175 Primary printed ABC 175 Pack Educational Construction Toy Set
 

Clics SB175 Primary printed ABC 175 Pack Educational Construction Toy Set

$44.54

Clics SB175 Primary printed ABC 175 Pack Educational Construction Toy Set

Alexander Innovation Wizard TT487 The Eagle-Eye Radio-Controlled Helicopter
 

Alexander Innovation Wizard TT487 The Eagle-Eye Radio-Controlled Helicopter

$59.32

Alexander Innovation Wizard TT487 The Eagle-Eye Radio-Controlled Helicopter

BATTLE TANK 3808 RADIO CONTROLLED BATTLE TANK
 

BATTLE TANK 3808 RADIO CONTROLLED BATTLE TANK

$70.89

BATTLE TANK 3808 RADIO CONTROLLED BATTLE TANK

Elenco FUN-875 Radio Controlled Car Kit
 

Elenco FUN-875 Radio Controlled Car Kit

$37.63

Elenco FUN-875 Radio Controlled Car Kit

Nikko 120125BC InchMorph`Nator Inch Radio Controlled Toy
 

Nikko 120125BC InchMorph`Nator Inch Radio Controlled Toy

$61.43

Nikko 120125BC InchMorph`Nator Inch Radio Controlled Toy

Nikko 100121BC Ferrari F-1 Radio Controlled Toy
 

Nikko 100121BC Ferrari F-1 Radio Controlled Toy

$143.91

Nikko 100121BC Ferrari F-1 Radio Controlled Toy

Le Toy Van TV565 Farm Building with Stabling
 

Le Toy Van TV565 Farm Building with Stabling

$58.73

Le Toy Van TV565 Farm Building with Stabling

Build a City Island by Alex Toys
 

Build a City Island by Alex Toys

$22.99

Build a floating city in the tub with the Build a City Island by Alex Toys! The amazing city island in the tub includes 41 double-sided foam pieces to make all kinds of buildings, vehicles, trees and people. Just stack, build and play! Build a City Island by Alex Toys comes with a mesh bag with suction cups for drying and storage.Ages 2 and up.By Alex Toys

Rocking Toys: Radio Flyer Classic Wood Rocking Horse No. 317
 

Rocking Toys: Radio Flyer Classic Wood Rocking Horse No. 317

$119.99

The Svan Youth Chair by Scandinavian Child is designed to ergonomically seat toddlers at the table. Toddlers love to have their own place at the family table as well as the easy access the footrest gives them to step into the chair. The Svan Chair is lightweight, yet sturdy enough for young children to seat themselves. Children love the freedom this gives them and they have their own special seat at the table. Parents and grandparents love the chair because it is a nice piece of furniture that fits in their home and it is easy to clean. (Cushion sold separately.) Features: Designed to ergonomically seat toddlers at the table Footrest and stable design allow toddlers to seat themselves Parents and grandparents love the chair because it is a nice piece of furniture that fits in their home and it is easy to clean For parents with a second child on the way, the Svan Youth Chair is a great gift for a toddler When mealtime is over, simply wipe down your Svan Chair with a damp cloth to clean Three-point safety harness does not restrict upper body movement, without compromising safety Constructed entirely of birch wood with lead-free finish Seat space is adjustable both vertically and horizontally to support your growing child perfectly at every size Seat and footrest heights adjust to seat your child comfortably at the table Lightweight and easy to carry Assembly required JPMA Certified/Meets ASTM safety standards Age Range: From 18 months to adulthood Finish Options: Whitewash, Natural, Cherry, Mahogany and Espresso NOTE: Due to manufacturer delays, this item can sometimes take 2-4 weeks to ship. Mahogany is OUT OF STOCK until mid March!

Radio Flyer Classic Toy Tote Model 314 - On SALE for Limited Time!
 

Radio Flyer Classic Toy Tote Model 314 - On SALE for Limited Time!

$129.99

Buy Today Ship Today! Orders placed before 3:00 pm EST will be shipped the same day! The Radio Flyer Classic Toy Box is like a wooden toy box on wheels. This toy box embodies big capacity and classic design. Removable wooden stakes make it truly adaptable. Age Range: For ages 18 months and up

Classic Toy Chest-Safety Features-Pecan Finish
 

Classic Toy Chest-Safety Features-Pecan Finish

$129.00

Few things inspire a child's imagination like rummaging through a toy chest that is chock full of toys, games, dolls, action figures, and costumes. Give your child a special place to keep their special treasures with this gloriously traditional Toy Chest. This toy chest has the classic design that children through the ages have loved - but has great modern safety features. This chest features a slow release hinge, as well as air holes and handles. Constructed of durable hardwood, and available in two beautiful finishes - Cherry and Pecan. This item ships directly from the manufacturer. Product usually arrives in 8-15 business days, depending on destination, including order processing and shipping. APO/FPO shipping unavailable

Classic Red Pedal Car
 

Classic Red Pedal Car

$179.00

The American Retro Classic Pedal Sedan was inspired by the very rare sad face sedans of the 1940s. The sad face sedans were rare because most sad faces were used for the trucks and very large estate wagons. Its molded shape leaving very few flat areas was legendary for its strength.

Yellow Deluxe Tow Truck Pedal Car
 

Yellow Deluxe Tow Truck Pedal Car

$219.00

The American Retro Pedal Tow Truck favors the old jalopies of the late 1920s. It is made with heavy gauge steel with chrome accents including the windshield steering wheel and headlights. The Tow Truck has a working tow assembly and other realistic features.

Pedal Racer Sports Pedal Car
 

Pedal Racer Sports Pedal Car

$379.00

Our Racer was inspired by the famous 1952-1957 Ferrari F2 Racers and other Grand Prix type racers of the era. Its a beautiful car and so well proportioned that most people are unaware of how big it is.

WWE Best of Unmatched Fury Action Figure Asst.
 

WWE Best of Unmatched Fury Action Figure Asst.

$14.99

WWE presents Best of Unmatched Fury Action Figures. It comes with their debut date, height, weight, and their finishing move. Collect them all! Choose from Rey Mysterio, Batista, Undertaker, or Jeff Hardy (each is sold separately). For ages 12 years and up.

Bobby Orr Boston Bruins Autographed McFarlane Action Figure
 

Bobby Orr Boston Bruins Autographed McFarlane Action Figure

$197.00

This great McFarlane action figure has been personally hand signed by hockey legend Bobby Orr. This item comes with a Certificate of Authenticity from Great North Road.

2008 Saga Legends Action Figure Case Pack Wave 2 Round 1
 

2008 Saga Legends Action Figure Case Pack Wave 2 Round 1

$83.99

The latest wave of Star Wars figures are now at StarWarsShop in case packs of 12! The Saga Legends line includes classic figures from the past years of Hasbro action figures, featuring favorites chosen by fan votes! Included in this case are:R2D2Yoda w/KyBuk Anakin Clone Trooper Officer RedDarth VaderDarth Maul Jango Fett 501st Trooper Shock Trooper Barc Trooper Arc Trooper Battle Driod 2 Pack

Legacy Collection Action Figure Case Pack Wave 1.25
 

Legacy Collection Action Figure Case Pack Wave 1.25

$83.99

The latest wave of Star Wars figures are now at StarWarsShop in case packs of 12! The Legacy Collection line continues the, now classic, realistic style of 3 3/4" figures based on the Star Wars films and expanded universe! Included in this case are: Kashyyyk Scout Trooper [1x] Obi-Wan (in General's armor) [1x] Clone Trooper w/ quad cannon [2x] Clone SCUBA Trooper (underwater trooper) [2x] Saesee Tiin in general's armor [1x] Padme Ilum - Snow Bunny Padme Black IG-88 Speeder-Bike Droid [2x] Mon Calamari Warrior [1x] Quarren Soldier [1x]

Barbie: Diary Mysteries GameBoy Advance Game Activision
 

Barbie: Diary Mysteries GameBoy Advance Game Activision

$19.99

Barbie: Diary Mysteries GameBoy Advance Game Activision

Star Wars Saga Legends Action Figure Case Pack - Version H
 

Star Wars Saga Legends Action Figure Case Pack - Version H

$83.99

Hasbro's Saga Legends continues with this wonderful series that includes many of the line's greatest figures from the past! Case pack contains 12 figures and includes:Battle Droids (maroon)Clone Troopers (Ep II) [2x]Boba Fett (Ep VI)Obi-Wan Kenobi (Pilot)Saesee TiinAnakin Skywalker (Ep III)501st Clone Trooper [2x]Leia BouschSandtrooper (super dirty) [2x]Clone Trooper (Ep II) [2x]

Star Wars 30th Anniversary Action Figure Case, 2008 Wave 2 (The Force Unleashed)
 

Star Wars 30th Anniversary Action Figure Case, 2008 Wave 2 (The Force Unleashed)

$83.99

The next wave of Star Wars figures in the 2008 30th Anniversary Collection are now available for pre-order at StarWarsShop in case packs of 12 -- and each figure comes with a display stand! This is the first wave of figures featuring characters from the upcoming video game The Force Unleashed as well as other classic characters. The pack includes one each of the following: Imperial EVO Trooper ("Environmental" Trooper)Imperial JumptrooperDarth Vader (Battle-Damaged) Juno EclipseMaster Rahm KotaMaris BroodEmperor's Shadow GuardBiggs Darklighter (Pilot)C-3PO with Salacious CrumbSpirt of Anakin SkywalkerClone TrooperJango Fett (with pancho)That's a total of twelve figures to add to your collection! Get the latest wave of the popular "30th Anniversary Collection" at StarWarsShop today!

Star Wars Vintage Action Figure Case Pack (Ultimate Galactic Hunt)
 

Star Wars Vintage Action Figure Case Pack (Ultimate Galactic Hunt)

$129.99

The Saga Collection continues with this great set of upgraded classic trilogy characters packaged on the retro-style cardbacks from the vintage era. From a distance, these may look like the figures you remember as a kid, but look closely -- the sculpting is greatly enhanced and the detailing is superb. These action figure characters have never looked better!When you purchase the full case, you get two of each of these six figures (one to open and one to keep on the card!):Leia Endor (2x)Snow Trooper (2x)Luke Bespin (2x)Han Solo (2x)Bossk (2x)IG-88 (2x) These figures are also part of the Ultimate Galactic Hunt 2007, which allows you to send away for a special 7-coin set featuring these characters plus a special bonus coin. Buying this full case can get you two full sets of coins (that is, if you want to open all 12 figures)!

Classic Toy Chest-Safety Features-Cherry Finish
 

Classic Toy Chest-Safety Features-Cherry Finish

$129.00

Few things inspire a child's imagination like rummaging through a toy chest that is chock full of toys, games, dolls, action figures, and costumes. Give your child a special place to keep their special treasures with this gloriously traditional Toy Chest. This toy chest has the classic design that children through the ages have loved - but has great modern safety features. This chest features a slow release hinge, as well as air holes and handles. Constructed of durable hardwood, and available in two beautiful finishes - Cherry and Pecan. This item ships directly from the manufacturer. Product usually arrives in 8-15 business days, depending on destination, including order processing and shipping. APO/FPO shipping unavailable

Star Wars 30th Anniversary Action Figure Case Pack Wave 4
 

Star Wars 30th Anniversary Action Figure Case Pack Wave 4

$74.99

A new wave of Star Wars figures sporting the new 30th anniversary packaging design are now available for pre-order at StarWarsShop in case packs of 12 -- and, each figure comes with a collectible coin! The following figures are included in each case pack, as well as a figure from the Ralph McQuarrie Signature Series and the Holiday Special Boba Fett:1x Galactic Marine1x Rebel Sentry Honor Guard1x Death Star Trooper2x Stormtrooper with removable helmet1x M'liyoom (Cantina alien)1x Elis Helrot (Cantina alien)1x Umpass-Stay with Gong (Skiff Guard)1x Luke Skywaker -- Jedi Knight1x CZ-3 (Jabba Palace droid)1x Holiday Special Boba Fett1x McQuarrie Signature Series Darth Vader

John Deere Farm Tractor Pedal Car
 

John Deere Farm Tractor Pedal Car

$119.99

John Deere pedal tractor with matching trailer includes adjustable seat and decals and design just like a real John Deere. Wheels designed for smooth surfaces. 10.5 inch back wheels 7.67 inch front wheels. 52 inch x 19.67 inch x 19.5 inchH.

Happy Feet GameBoy Advance Game MIDWAY
 

Happy Feet GameBoy Advance Game MIDWAY

$19.99

Happy Feet GameBoy Advance Game MIDWAY

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