Toy Questions & Answers | My New Toys

Are you going through your kids toys looking for recalled items?

25. January 2009

vistazan asked: Or are you just saying the Hell with it? What if you have multiple kids? My sister has 6 for instance. Imagine the boxes of old toys in the closets. It would be impossible for her to sort through all of that stuff and figure out whats been recalled and what hasnt. Shes just [...]

Why are kids toys made with bright colors when they prefer other things in the home?

25. January 2009

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the lady in red. asked: There is a green/blue, yellow toy phone for my nephew but he always prefers to play with the home or cell phone. He literally throws his away and heads for the real one. Why aren't kids toys made to look more like the real thing?

Why are little kids toys so much more fun than big kids toys?

23. January 2009

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orik128 asked: Me and a friend were just playing with a toy pirate ship having the time of our lives when the question popped into my head. Why are little kids toys fun? Why don't you tell me.

Where is the best place to buy kids toys for Christmas?

23. January 2009

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michelcreek asked: Where is the best place to buy kids toys for christmas? I am buying for a varitey of ages (1, 2, 4, 5 and 9), and want to get good prices too. Suggestions on national chain stores with good selection and good prices would be appreciated. Thanks!

Should I sell and give away all my kids toys since they have no time to play with them anymore?

21. January 2009

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Signilda asked: Between sports, other after-school activities and homework, my kids have no time to play with their toys. The toys are a huge distraction too. Every time I leave the room for a minute, they ditch the homework and pull out the toys. I am really tired of making them pick [...]

How to change batteries in kids toys without screwdriver on airplane?

18. January 2009

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kjml2003 asked: Hi. We are going on a flight with the kids with all the regular handheld toys. Almost all of which require a screwdriver or mini-screwdriver to take off the back of the battery cover. Any tips of what else can be used that can be brought on the plane in your carry on [...]

What do i do about my neighbors kids breaking into my garage while i am gone and taking my kids toys?

15. January 2009

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Melissa asked: You see the kids are always coming to my fence and tearing down my bamboo fence and they go in my garage and take my kids toys while we are gone. I had given the parents a chance by telling them first and then on saturday i called the military police. they were [...]

kids toys?

15. January 2009

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Bridget asked: Im in 4-H and have to make a toy/game for child development. does anyone have a good idea on what to make? It can help in anything ex. colors, reading, math, ect. I just need a good game that the judges will like.

Who knows how did the custom of giving our kids toys start if the wise men never presented toys to Jesus?

13. January 2009

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Santa Claus(e)-The pianist. asked: Why do we give our kids toys,games,bikes,dollies and all of that good stuff when the wise men never presented gifts that were toys to Jesus, Jesus was never given a baby doll,Nintendo Wiis,books, or a Krusty the clown doll, do you think baby Jesus would approve of the custom of exchanging gifts? what [...]

Best way to make outside kids toys look like new?

6. January 2009

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Shannon S asked: A friend gave me a couple toys for my son (an exersaucer with no batteries or electronics, just hard plasstic and a plast Cozy Coupe) that are pretty weathered and dirty but in good structural shape. What is the best way to get them super clean and sterile for my 15 month [...]