You Got A Friend In Me – Exploring The Possibilities With Toy Story 3 Toys!

Toy Story, Toy Story 2 and Toy Story 3 are some of the most popular and beloved children’s films around and characters from Toy Story are some of the most in toy stores. Indeed Buzz, Woody, Rex and Jessie have found their way onto everything from thermoses, figures, plush dolls, puzzles, hot wheels, lunch boxes, video games and blankets. You name it and chances are there is a Toy Story version of it! 

Kids that just can’t get enough of the Toy Story gang will never be disappointed, because new toys will always be available. What child doesn’t want to pretend that their toys are real? With Toy Story 3 toys they are real!

Toy Story Buddies For All Ages

The sheer numbers of Toy Story merchandise available means that there are toys appropriate for all ages.

Younger children and infants will love snuggling up with one of the many plush Toy Story 3 figures including talking versions of Buzz Lightyear, Woody, Jessie, Bullseye, and Rex. A Toy Story 3 Woody doll is comforting during bedtime and fun to play with during the day!

Slightly older children will enjoy the detailed, plastic Toy Story 3 figurines including the hilarious Cereal Dunk Woody and Bug Face Buzz. Another great deal is Toy Story action figures set featuring Jessie, Mr. Pricklepants, Dr. Porkchop, Buttercup and Woody. The Toy Story figure set is a great way to get a complete set in one easy purchase. Toy Story space figures are great for encouraging an interest in science and learning.

Toy Story mini figures are great for collecting; they can all play together on the same shelf! Mini Toy Story figures may be small but they pack in a huge amount of fun! Small Toy Story figures are popular for older children; younger children may prefer cuddly Toy Story plush. Mattel Toy Story figures are detailed, colorful and most of a blast to play with! A Toy Story Woody figure will give a rootin’ tootin’ good time! With a Buzz Toy Story 3 action figure set your spaceship’s controls for “infinity and beyond!”

Of course, Barbie made her debut in the Toy Story series in Toy Story 3 and the Toy Story 3 Barbie is a great collector’s item or great for children of all ages!  Truly no collection of Toy Story 3 action figures would be complete without Barbie and Ken! Girls may also love a Jessie doll Toy Story 3 saw her dancing with Buzz on his romantic Spanish setting.

To Infinity And Beyond! – Vroom Around With Toy Story Cars!

Toy Story toys for sale aren’t just limited to figures and plushes, there is also an extensive selection of Hot Wheels and RC cars for those kids who just can’t get enough of vrooming around the living room. Special Toy Story die-cast Hot Wheels were created, featuring classic designs inspired by your favorite Toy Story characters.

Need something with a little more kick? Not to worry, grab one of the many Toy Story RC cars! For fans of Woody there’s the Wild Ride RC and Woody. For Buzz Lightyear fans there’s the ever-popular Toy Story Buzz Spaceship that will have your child exclaiming “To infinity and beyond!”

Learning With Your Toy Story Friends – Toy Story Games, Puzzles and Activities

Not only are Toy Story games fun but also they are great for learning as well! For learning colors, shapes and problem solving skills there are a great number of Toy Story puzzles including the enormously fun 3-foot Toy Story floor puzzle. Other puzzles include amazing 48-piece portraits of the whole Toy Story gang. There is even the amazing Toy Story, Cars and Mickey Four-Pack, which includes four high-quality wooden puzzles in one money-saving value pack.

Many classic board games have a Toy Story 3 version including Operation, Bingo and Buckaroo! But there is so many more game available including handheld LCD games and even TV Motion plug and play games. Use them as a reward for learning and creating with the Toy Story coloring books!

Finally, why not encourage and create a nurturing learning environment with a Toy Story backpack, Toy Story Pencils or even a Toy Story study set?

Disney Princess Merchandise – Creating The Magic Of Disney

Disney Princess Merchandise – Skyrocketing To The Top Of The Magic Kingdom

The Disney Princesses don’t just appear in classic films such Sleeping Beauty, Snow White or Cinderella; they also appear in their very own line of merchandise including dolls, albums, books, live shows, and even video games. In 1999, Disney employee Andy Mooney was tasked with driving up merchandise sales. After he noticed young girls wearing homemade costumes of Ariel, Snow White, Belle and Jasmine at a Disney on Ice event the Disney Princess line was born. In the years between 2001 and 2006 Disney’s merchandise sales rose from $300 million to $3 billion. Clearly, the children had spoken, “We need more Disney Princesses!”

Disney Princesses Dolls – An Absolute Must

Of course, the most popular Disney Princess merchandise items are dolls. What little girl doesn’t want to play with a Disney Princess doll of their favorite princess? Mattel Disney Princess dolls are fun, colorful and detailed. Fun dolls and figures include the Rapunzel Grow and Style, with hair that really grows; and the Disney Princess Favorite Moments series, featuring fan favorite Disney Princesses along their very own horses. But its not all about the Princesses, there are also matching figures of their friends and cohorts. How can you have Snow White without a set of the Seven Dwarves? Who’s Belle without Lumiére and Mrs. Potts? Cinderella without her mice? Sleeping Beauty without Rabbit and Chipmunk? In addition, there is a great line of Disney Princess sets featuring Disney Princesses, complete with extra outfits and accessories, and all packed up in their very own carrying case! In addition, there will always be new Disney Princess dolls available for your children to enjoy. New dolls are coming out all the time!

The Princess Club – Playing With Friends

Disney Princesses are also a great way for children to play and socialize with one another. Disney Princess games such as Cinderella’s Enchanted Slipper and activities such as Disney Princess Create By Number are great to teach girls about sharing, playing fair and getting creative. Disney Princess art sets are great for creating magic, whether together with friends or alone.

Beauty and Brains – Learning With The Disney Princess Line

Of course, Disney Princesses aren’t just pretty, they are smart and creative as well.  Because the Disney Princess line of merchandise is so popular, there are a great number of learning games, puzzles and tools available. The number of Disney Princess puzzles available is astounding, including all of the Disney Princesses as a group or just your child’s favorite. For math there is the Disney Princess Flash Card set, including sets for counting, addition and multiplication. Another great value is the Disney Princess Learning Book Pack, including four books teaching spelling, reading, addition, subtraction and the alphabet.

Disney Princess Accessories – Completing The Magic

Have a real Disney Princess fanatic on your hands? There are plenty of accessories available for the Disney Princess fan of any age. Send your princesses off to school with Disney Princess backpacks, Disney Princess lunch bags and even Disney Princess thermoses. There’s no better way to encourage learning and healthy eating than with Disney Princess school bags and matching Disney Princess lunch bags. There’s just no end to the magic!

Do you remember how much magic Disney brought to your childhood? Now you have the opportunity to share it with your children! Disney Princess merchandise is a great way to share the magic and promote creativity and imagination!

Moshi Monsters – A Safe, Fun and Educational Alternative of Facebook and Other Social Media

Moshi Monsters – Facebook for Kids

Many have referred to Moshi Monsters, the online virtual pet site aimed at children aged 7 to 12, as “Facebook for kids.”  Although the creators of Moshi Monsters, Mind Candy, haven’t referred to their creation in such a way they do promote Moshi Monster’s safety social media features including message boards and pin boards.

But Is Moshi Monsters Safe?

Of course Moshi Monsters is safe! We would not carry Moshi Monsters merchandise if it was not! Moshi Monsters was created with the safety of children in mind and has a number of safety features.  When children sign up, a parent needs to respond to a safety email to give permission. In addition, Moshi Monsters is equipped with a content monitoring system that checks content both before an after it is posted. As long as you go over basic Internet rules with your children and make sure that they are followed Moshi Monsters is both safe and fun! Always make sure children know never to give out personal information or their password. Moshi Monsters grow with great effort and it’s no fun to have one stolen!

How Much Does Moshi Monsters Cost?

There’s the easy answer and the hard one. Technically Moshi Monsters it free to use but has premium features only available through a membership. In The United States membership costs $5.95 per month, $39.95 for six months and $49.95 for a year. In Canada membership is the same, excepting that it is, of course, in Canadian dollars.

Who Are The Moshi Monsters?

Moshi Monsters are lovable, odd and furry monsters in need of adoption. They are the best pets around!

The six main types of Moshi Monsters are:

Poppets – cute, squirrel-like creatures that are very cuddly.

Katsumas – a creature combining the cutest aspects of a bunny and a cat.

Luvlis – odd monsters resembling cherries with wings.

Diavlos – little devils, with horns. Diavlos look like tiny volcanoes.

Furis – big, hairy creatures, most like cuddly yetis

Zommers – zombie creatures featuring many body parts sewn together. Despite their appearance they are very kind.

In addition to Moshi Monsters there are also Moshlings, which are small creatures that Moshi Monsters themselves can catch. There are an amazing amount of Moshlings to collect including many that resemble famous celebrities including Dustbin Beaver (Justin Bieber), Tyra Fangs (Tyra Bangs), Broccoli Spears (Britney Spears) and 49 Pence (50 Cent).

Where To Buy Moshi Monsters? What Gifts Are There For A Moshi Monster Lover?

For children that love Moshi Monsters there is an amazing variety of merchandise and gifts. Our Moshi Monster store includes Moshi Monster plush dolls, Moshi Monster figures and even a Moshi Monster Umbrella! There is nothing cuter than a Moshi Monster stuffed animal, especially Katsumas and Poppets. Boys often prefer to play with a Moshi Monster plush doll of a Diavlo or Zommer. For the real Moshi Monster maniac there is the Moshi Monster Plush Backpack, perfect to keep all of your moshlings packed up neatly.

There’s just no escaping Moshi Monster Madness at our Moshi Monsters store! Moshi Monsters Moshi Monsters Moshi Monsters!

Avengers Toys Assemble! – Why Marvel’s Top Superhero Team is Great for Every Child

Marvels The Avengers are perhaps the most inclusive superhero team and every child or inner child can relate at least one or more Avengers member.  Whether your child is into science, monsters, spies or just plain superheroes there is an Avenger for everyone.  Its alright if you want to order an extra Avengers lunch bag to take to work.  We won’t tell anyone.

Hooray For Super Women!

Hooray for girls because some of the most powerful Avengers are women including the smart and cunning Black Widow and the snarky and fun Wasp.  Forget Barbie, she never saves the day!  When all the kids have just seen The Avengers and all the boys are playing with their new The Avengers action figures why should the girls be left out?

The Incredible Hulk – Striving For Acceptance

There are times where every kid feels like a monster.  The world can be a confusing, scary place for a child.  The Hulk is the ultimate outcast but he always works through his anger for the best of the team.  Hulk is a great role model for children because he teaches that one must always do the right thing, even when they are angry or upset.  Oh yeah and he is a big green monster.  What’s not to like?

Fighting With Your Brain – The Invincible Iron Man

Iron Man and The Hulk aren’t just superheroes they also some of the Marvel world’s most brilliant scientists.  Science and Math can be very difficult subjects for kids to get excited about but what’s more exciting than flying around and blasting bad guys with your uni-beam?  In addition, if your child likes Iron Man and Hulk they might also be ready to read science fiction, a great way to promote reading and imagination.  Pick up an Iron Man Avengers Action Figure for your budding scientist!  Give them an Avengers backpack to take to school! You could even use an Iron Man lunch box to teach the science of proper nutrition!  The possibilities are endless!

Magic and Mythology – The Almighty Thor

Fantasy and magic are back in a big way.  Books, TV and movies are packed with wizards, vampires, elves and other mythical creatures.  Thor is a great character for building imagination and promoting literacy.  If your child loves their Thor and Avengers Toys, they will also love hearing the mythological tales of Asgard, building an interest in culture and storytelling.  Before you know it, you’ll have them reading The Lord of The Rings and writing their own short stories!  Marvel Universe Figures are great for sparking an interest in imagination and storytelling.  Who wouldn’t want to spend playtime adventuring on the Bifrost Bridge or battling Loki?

Avengers Assemble! – Playing Fair With Marvels The Avengers

The Avengers are a team build upon mutual respect and friendship.  In order to defeat the bad guys, they have to work together.  There is no better way to teach a child friendship and sharing than have them play Avengers with their friends!  There might be a squabble over who’ll get to be Iron Man and who’ll be Captain America but as soon as the baddie shows up teamwork and imagination will take over!

Some Assembly Required – Marvel’s The Avengers Toys and the Creative Possibilities

Since The Avengers are such a popular group, there are an almost infinite number of toys fitting every possible interest.  That’s right, there is so much more then Avengers figures!  Other Avengers toys include a Marvel Heroes puzzle, Marvel Phase 10 and even a Marvel Universe 3Doodles kit!  Every child loves to play with action figures, especially Marvel universe action figures but why not use the superhero strategy in developing creativity and problem solving?

Growing Up With Caillou

“My world is turning, changing each day!” – Growing Up With Caillou

One of the greatest reasons of children to grow up with Caillou is that Caillou himself grows up in the series.  At first, Caillou is only 2 two years old but grows to the ripe age of four as the series continues.  For a young child, Caillou is an amazing role model and one that they can honestly relate to.  A Caillou doll makes a great friend!

“Each Day There’s Something New!” – Adventuring With Caillou

Not only does Caillou use his imagination to adventure and have fun, he also uses it to solve problems in the real world.  Unlike other early morning cartoons Caillou takes place in a completely realistic world, which he adventures through with the power of imagination.  Caillou dolls make great adventuring campaigns.  Lace up your child’s Caillou shoes and head out for a grand adventure!  Grab a pair of Caillou rain boots for splashing around in puddles.  The adventuring spirit of Caillou is never-ending!

“With Mommy and Daddy and Finding My Way!” – Family and Friends With Caillou

Not only is Caillou a great adventurer but he is also a great son, brother and friend!  Of course, Mommy Doris and Daddy Boris are great role models and often lead Caillou with wisdom and fun.  Rosie, Caillou’s two year-old sister, is a great role model for older brothers.  Watching Caillou and Rosie interact and playing with Caillou dolls are great ways to teach children about younger siblings.  Other great characters include the kindly Mr. Hinkle and the former bully Leo.  True to Caillou’s real world setting, there are very diverse characters, all of whom Caillou befriends.  Everyone is Caillou’s friend!

“So Many Things to Do!” – Activities and Development With Caillou

 There is so much Caillou merchandise available in our Caillou store, there’s almost no end to the number of Caillou activities!  Of course, budding young minds benefit greatly from puzzles and more Caillou puzzles are available than almost any other character!  For very young children there’s the Caillou Wood Peg Alphabet puzzle.  For children a little more advanced there are 21-piece and 45-piece Caillou puzzles available.  There is even a Caillou My First 3D Puzzle Picture Frame!

Are puzzles not for you?  How about Caillou toys for family game night?  Playing games as a family builds important social skills and the valuable art of sharing and waiting one’s turn.  Great Caillou toys include the Caillou Logico Game, Bingo and Who What?

“I’ll Share Them With You!” – Reading With Caillou

Caillou started as a series of books by Christine L’Heureux so there are a great number of Caillou books available!  Caillou adventures are just as exciting and imaginative in print!  What better way to instill a love of books in your child than by sharing the wonderful world of Caillou with great books like Caillou Moves Around and Caillou Spend the Day With Me?

“Growing Up is Not So Tough” – Learning With Caillou

Caillou is a great way to teach children about daily activities like healthy eating, brushing one’s teeth and dressing one’s self.  The sheer amount of Caillou merchandise available means that the imaginative youngster can help children learn just about anything.  Learning about healthy eating is a breeze with a Caillou lunch bag and few healthy snacks!  Caillou apparel such as shoes, sandals and even rain boots are great ways to get kids excited about dressing themselves.  Other great tools are Caillou dress-up dolls and even a Caillou dress-up puzzle.  At the end of the day enjoy a bath with a Caillou bath toy, and then teach your child about brushing their teeth and bedtime with a Caillou dress-up doll complete with pajamas.