Archive for the ‘For Older Kids’ Category
13
Nov
Flipping for Flip Faze
Categories: Arts & Crafts, For Older Kids, Toys
This past year at Toy Fair, University Games had a special appearance by record-breaking Jeopardy champ Ken Jennings. You could wait on line to go head-to-head with Ken on a single question, and if you emerged victorious, you earned a button proclaiming your intellectual superiority. We lost, but I can’t remember what the question was… read more!
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8
Nov
Kickin’ it up a notch
Categories: For Older Kids, Games, Toys
As if remote control cars weren’t fun enough, Kid Galaxy has really upped the ante with their new soccer game, Kick It. Two soccer cleats are controlled by separate remote controls, and the object is to kick the ball into your opponent’s goal, marked by the nifty little orange cones. You don’t need me to… read more!
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7
Nov
Just add light
Categories: Building Toys, For Older Kids, Toys
The first time we went to Toy Fair, in February of 2004, we were pretty new to the industry. The ink had barely dried on our lease, and our store wasn’t slated to open for another 4 months. We were walking around the Javitz center in a daze, completely overwhelmed by all the sights and… read more!
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