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Model Train Scales
When you get into model railroading, you quickly learn about model train scales. Every model train that is produced has a scale letter associated with it, such as: HO, O and so forth. The scale let’s you know how true to life it is and more importantly, the physical size of the train itself. […]
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Thinking About Dolls
Imagination plays a big part of growing up. Children are fascinated by “acting out” what it would be like to be grown up. Toys play a vital part of this process. Almost anything can be a toy. From sticks and rocks to old socks, if it can be imagined, it can become a toy. […]
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Magic Of Music - Unique Baby Shower Gift
What is the best gift to give at a baby shower; if we all knew that everything would be hunky dory? Unfortunately we are not mind readers so stress lingers on while we rack our brains what to buy.
If gift choosing is the cause of your headaches then do not fret call mom-to-be and […]
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Hot Wheels Modified
I wrote and article about two months ago on the popularity of Hot Wheels. I did it because I found some sites to feature on my hobbies page and I had not realized how popular the toys were to collect. Do not let the title of this article fool you, I am not modifying […]
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Baby Shower Gift Ideas
A baby shower is a merrymaking or festivity that comes about some months prior to the birth of a new baby. The party is characteristically set by a best friend, close family member, or co-worker of the expecting mother. Nearly all visitors bring gifts and money for the mother and baby. While the vast […]
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Finding Scripts To Stage Your Own Puppet Shows
The fun and creative rewards gained from helping children stage their own puppet shows are immeasurable. Too often, however, even after you’ve assembled your puppets, a puppet stage and a troupe of little actors, the missing ingredient is the script. While there are a few sources of scripts written specifically for the puppet theater, […]
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Tips For Staging A More Professional Puppet Show
Puppet shows on your own puppet stage are not only great fun for children, but are also rich with developmental benefits that include nurturing creativity, teaching pretend play and allowing positive reinforcement. Puppet shows are also dramatic performances, and some simple rules of thumb will help make performing easier and more rewarding for the […]
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How To Make Puppets With Your Children
Kids like to play with puppets, because they can use their fantasy during this period (and they have rich imagination). They can imagine peoples, animals, different situations and life attitudes. These puppets will be prepared from wooden spoon. This is a simple and cheap kid crafts idea, which is in every household. The preparing […]
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The Little Souls Dolls
Little Souls dolls are valuable and unique treasures created by children who are in need. Sales benefit those very children and part of the sales go to the Children’s Hope Foundation.
The concept behind the toys is as sweet and endearing as the faces themselves. Each doll is created by hand, just as you would […]
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I Grew Up On A Clarinet
For the most part, I loved my childhood. I loved growing up in a house full of brothers and sisters. I always had a playmate and there was never a dull moment. We had great family time and my mother was the most amazing cook. We all had to take lessons of all kinds […]
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