Toys and Games
Toys and Games
Toys and Games Links
- Toy Reviews and Recommendations A message board for consumers to post their reviews of toys.
- Family Wonder: Toy Reviews A site which sells what it reviews, but includes toy description, age appropriateness, skill levels needed, and whether best for quiet play or active.
- T.O.T.Y. Awards Toy of the Year Awards, voted upon by the general public and the toy industry. Data is available seasonally, generally around Christmas.
- MSN eShop: Toys, Games and Education A shopping site which also mixes in consumer information, including decision tips, product types available, and features to consider.
- Classic Toys Classic toys that are still on the market, along with their first year of introduction and their current manufacturer. Compiled by the American Toy Institute.
- CPSC Toy Safety Publications Publications from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
- What's a Kid 2 Do: Toys Reviews of popular children's toys with specifications and price range.
- ReviewFinder: Toys Provides links to large numbers of other consumer review sources for products, and shopping links for purchase.
- Game and Toy Reviews What's a Kid 2 Do? and, What's a Teen 2 Do? provide computer children's software, toy, games, and sports reviews for consumers. Site focuses on products that are currently popular and in demand.
- All-Reviews: Toys Reviews of toys and games by consumers.
- ConsumerGuide Best Buys: Toys Staff reviewers analyze products and recommend the best.
- How Stuff Works: Dancing Monster Novelty In-depth description with many inside-view photos of a popular seasonal motorized novelty item.
- Epinions: Toys Comprehensive site with consumer reviews, tips, and advice on both toys and games. Search by type, character, price or brand name.
- Rave Reviews Sesame Street Parents presents age-customized reviews of kids' toys, books, software, games.
- HowStuffWorks: How Water Blasters Work Animated article shows inner workings of water pump guns capable of shooting 50 feet.
- Sci-Fi Toys IGN Sci-Fi focuses on science fiction toys, particularly action figures, with reviews and notices of what is new and on the market.
- Edutaining Kids Reviews and guide to the best children's "edutainment" toys, videos, software, music, and video games.
- Fun Play, Safe Play A guide from the American Toy Institute, Inc. Covers importance of play, age-by-age guide to buying toys, choosing toys for children with disabilities, safety tips.
- Top Selling Toys Month by month list, and archives of previous years, of top selling toys, compiled by the American Toy Institute.
- Toy Hazard Recalls Toy recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission back to 1975.
- All Star Review Reviews of software, video, audio, and entertainment items by reviewers who are families or teachers.
- Dr. Toy Provided by the Institute for Childhood Resources, this comprehensive site has tips, articles, evaluations, company links, toy history, "100 best toys", web links.
- Virginia Cooperative Extension: Tips on Toys Choosing safe toys, organized by age of the child.
- Mothership Reviews of sci-fi oriented toys and collectibles.
- Safe Toys for Kids Australian government's consumer protection and information site offering safe toy tips.
- W.A.T.C.H. World Against Toys Causing Harm Non-profit organization that lists toy hazards and a "10 worst toys" list.
- How Stuff Works: How Magna Doodle Works Photographic tour of the Magna Doodle, shows how the liquid dispersion medium is used in a toy that allows children to draw and re-draw pictures and words without wasting paper or creating chalk dust.
- Consumer Reports for Kids Online Zillions (Consumer Reports for Kids) includes advice, ratings of toys and other things kids buy, and fun features like Fad Alert. Accepts no advertising from companies.
- PIRG Toy Safety Focuses on toy safety and has a complete list dangerous toys, plus shopping tips for consumers.
- The National Parenting Center Independent parent testers review, test, and give seals of approval to toys, games, books, software, educational products.
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