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1.Fisher-Price Delivering Toot-ally Life Lessons with Adventure in All-New Animated Television Series
Research on the show’s two to four-year-old viewers, we recommended that “Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go'' content incorporate 26 Life Lessons. Why 26? Well, this is an homage to the original Railway Series, a set of 26 books by the Rev. W. Awdry, which first introduced children to Thomas and his friends in 1945. The 26 Life Lessons include a range of skills addressing the three pillars of early childhood development: social-emotional, cognitive and physical skills...

10/1/2021



2.The MEGA Cybertruck building set includes more than 3,000 pieces that replicate the notable vehicle
“Creating collectible, design-driven products is core to MEGA, and the Cybertruck building set is a unique model,” said Bisma Ansari, SVP of MEGA. “By partnering with innovative brands within design and pop culture, MEGA continues to deliver premium products for collectors.”...

10/1/2021



3.Top-10 Most-Wanted Play Sets
Keep kids busy for hours with these play sets...

1/1/2016



4.Top-10 Most-Wanted Play Sets
When it comes to play sets, it seems that Playmobil and Calico Critters are at the top every kid's wish list...

1/1/2015



5.Top-10 Most-Wanted Activity Kits and Play Sets
Arts & crafts toys are the hottest products in the activity kit category, according to specialty retailers interviewed by TDmonthly in May 2014...

6/1/2014



6.Top-10 Most-Wanted Activity Kits and Play Sets
TDmonthly Magazine interviewed retailers in May 2013 to find out about their most popular Activity Toys and Play Sets...

6/1/2013



7.TDmonthly Seal of Approval - Construction / Play Sets
See the TDmonthly Seal of Approval winners for the Construction Toy / Play Set category...

1/1/2013



8.Kits, Play Sets, and Creative Activities for Kids
Check out these recently added specialty and mass-market kits, play sets, and creative activity toys...

6/1/2012



9.Top-10 Most-Wanted Activity Kits and Playsets
When TDmonthly Magazine surveyed retailers in May 2012 about their best selling activity kits and play sets, six of the 13 named arts & crafts items as their top sellers...

6/1/2012



10.ASTRA's Best Toys For Kids Nominees - Pretend - Role Play
Take a closer look at ASTRA's Best Toys For Kids Nominees in the Pretend - Role Play category...

6/1/2012



11.Play Sets
See these recently added specialty and mass-market Play Sets...

8/1/2011



12.Top-10 Most-Wanted Activity Kits and Playsets
In a survey of twelve retailers in late Spring 2011, TDmonthly found that Calico Critters was the best-selling brand of playset for a third of respondents...

6/1/2011



13.Retailer Spotlight: Totally Thomas' Toy Depot
In 1992, Totally Thomas Toy Depot in San Diego, Calif., became the first store devoted to Thomas the Tank Engine...

8/1/2010



14.My Best Sellers: Totally Thomas' Toy Depot
At Totally Thomas Toy Depot in San Diego, Thomas rules! Fans enjoy the mecca of train products and can, at the same time, enjoy shopping for a variety of other products...

8/1/2010



15.In This Issue
Upselling is about helping customers, training staff, and believing in products...

6/1/2010



16.ASTRA’s Top-30 Toys from Toy Fair 2010
During the American Specialty Toy Retailers Association’s Share the Fair event at Toy Fair 2010, more than 80 representatives from specialty toy stores gathered to discuss the toys and games they’d been most impressed with...

3/1/2010



17.Top-26 Most-Wanted Holiday Toys
If you’re wondering what your fellow specialty retailers are selling out of this Christmas, just take a look at the 26 products and brands detailed below ... For a post-Christmas report on sales, see "Did You Order the Right Toys for Christmas?" — https://www.toydirectory.com/monthly/article.asp?id=4009 — in our January 2010 issue...

12/1/2009



18.Action Figures & Playsets
Go back to main article: "Award-Winning Toys for a Hassle-Free Holiday"...

12/1/2009



19.Top-10 Most-Wanted Action Figures
In July 2009, TDmonthly Magazine interviewed 49 specialty retailers around the country concerning their sales of play and action figures...

9/1/2009



20.Top-10 Most-Wanted Construction Toys
In April 2009, TDmonthly Magazine surveyed 49 specialty retailers about their sales of construction toys for children. This foundational category continues to provide strong sales in independent stores...

6/1/2009



21.TDmonthly's June Staff Picks
From baby shoes with crazy attitude to cute comics for little kids, there are plenty of exciting new releases to keep your eye on as you sail through the summer and prepare for autumn...

6/1/2009



22.Top-10 Most-Wanted Activity Kits and Playsets
In April 2009, TDmonthly Magazine surveyed 49 retailers around the country about their sales of activity kits and playsets...

6/1/2009



23.PlayTown Mats™ Map the Way to Fun
When Sam R. Harkreader was told his line of PlayTown Mats™ couldn’t be made in the United States, he saw a challenge. As he works to keep his cost margins down, he told TDmonthly Magazine, he’s “almost ready to jump up and down and claim victory.”...

4/1/2009



24.Kids Drawn to Magnetic Sets by Discovery Post
Five families in TDmonthly Magazine’s Grade School Roundtable played with Discovery Post’s Discover Packs and Magnet Display Boards in the Fairy and Dinosaur series...

2/1/2009




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