18 Surprising Things You Don’t Know About Barbie
All those years spent playing together and you didn’t even know her real name.
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2 Insanely Easy Kids’ Toys You Can Make Yourself
Sometimes a simple, inexpensive toy can keep ‘em occupied for way longer than anything from Toys R Us.
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39 Coolest Kids Toys You Can Make Yourself
Be the most awesome parent ever, and keep them occupied so you can relax (at least a little bit). Or let them help you build it, if you’re feeling brave.
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28 Toys From Your Childhood That Are Now Worth Bank
Are you sitting on a goldmine? The toys you used to play with may be worth something.
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Brittany Murphy’s "Beverly Hills, 90210" Dolls Commercial Raises Some Questions
Brittany once starred in an early ’90s commercial for the coolest toys you probably never owned.
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"The Bionic Woman" Doll House Was Da Bomb
And she had a Bionic Beauty Salon?! That is so going to be the next lady trend.
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The Talking Pee-Wee Herman Doll Is Probably A Toy You Would Play With Today
This was hands down the best toy to come out of Pee-Wee’s Playhouse.
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"Game Of Thrones" Boys Pose With Their Toys
At the red carpet premiere of Game of Thrones Season 3. ADORABLE.
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3 Reasons The Tree Tots Family Tree House Was Awesome
This short-lived playset and toy line left a memorable mark on ‘70s & ‘80s kids.
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You Will Never Have To Fold Or Throw A Paper Airplane Ever Again
And all it takes is an above-average familiarity with engineering, electronics, and Legos. The marvels of science!
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Cabbage Patch Kids Preemies: The Most WTF Toy Of The ’80s
The very unnecessary dolls that made light of a frightening ordeal.
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The Magical Evolution Of The Easy-Bake Oven
You owe your greatest culinary achievements to this classic toy. Let’s look at how it’s changed since its debut in 1963.
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6 Types Of Toys Every Parent Loathes With Their Whole Being
Do not buy these. Unless you hate the parents in question. In which case, by all means proceed.
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12 Coolest Action Figure Playsets Of The ’80s
You knew your parents loved you if you owned one of these.
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The 26 Most Awesome Happy Meal Toys Of The ’90s
Technically, any toy that came with food was pretty great. But these were exceptional.
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"Beverly Hills, 90210" Dolls, The Coolest Toys You Probably Never Owned
Did your Brenda and Kelly dolls also hate each other?
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The “Star Wars” Jungle Gym Was The Greatest In The Galaxy
Because every kid wanted to be part of the Imperial Army.
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Telephone Tammy Was Terrifying
Whatever you do don’t answer her call.
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22 Awesome Fisher-Price Little People Playsets You Wish You Still Had
How many of these did you play with?
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The 11 Toys From Toy Fair 2013 That Will Make You Jealous Of Children
Toy Fair is a giant trade show that debuts the latest new toys for 2013. The only criteria of judgement here is, “Is it cool?”
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The Story Behind…The Etch A Sketch
The inventor of one of America’s most iconic toys has passed away. Here, Etch A Sketch’s cool and intriguing history.
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This Baby Can’t Handle This Toy
Talk about over-stimulation.
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All Of "Toy Story" Recreated With Real Toys
This took two-and-a-half years for Jonason Pauley and Jesse Perrottato to complete. It is impressive.
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Stuffed Animals With Teeth Are The Creepiest Thing
They’re called Fugglers. And they will haunt your dreams.
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17 Gadgets That Are Treating Us Like Dumb Babies
I like useful tech toys as much as the next human, but sometimes I’m also like, “I know how to take care of mySELF, engineers!” You know? Here are some gadgets you shouldn’t need if you’re a grownup.
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16 Ways The Toy Industry Is Stuck In The Stone Age
Offerings for girls: pink kitchen-cleaning accessories and mini sewing machines. For boys: powerful telescopes and toy weapons.
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13 Nickelodeon Toys You Probably Forgot About
We all remember Gak, but you probably also made something SUPER AWESOME out of Zzand.
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Where Obama Really Won The Election: The Claw Machine
Obama, Romney, or a pink teddy bear? Only the claw knows.
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15 Toys That Have Seen Better Days
All they need is a little love and a lot of Lysol.
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Awesome Stuff When You Were A Kid: Expectations Vs. Reality
Aw, in the commercial it looked so much cooler!
