Toying with Social Conditionings
When you walk into a toy store to buy toys for the cute little monster in your house, the first thing you ask the shopkeeper is to show you...
Tag: toys
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Squishmallows: Rethink Everything You Think You Know About Softness and Squishiness
Listen. Until today, I was under the impression that I was a reasonably mature adult. Since coming to college, I’ve learned to do a lot of...
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Why You Should Visit The Disney Store in Times Square
What do you think of if someone were to ask you what you do in Times Square? You’d probably say see a Broadway show or go on a shopping...
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Toys “R” Us Will Be Closing all 800 U.S. Stores
And with that, my childhood has officially ended.
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The Most Notable Throwback Toys of Our Generation
You heard it here first: Toys “R” Us is beginning to close its doors after filing for bankruptcy. As a girl who spent countless hours...
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Toys "R" Us to Close Hundreds of Locations
Remember when you were a young child, and you begged your parents to go to Toys “R” Us so you could buy the latest toy. For just about...
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Spice Up Your Sex Life
Sex. This tiny, little three letter word is a huge part of most of our lives. Its connotation is so powerful because every time we are...
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10 Childhood Gadgets and Gizmos We’d Use Now
Any Lisa Frank stationary Password Journal Hit Clips Tamagotchi K’Nex Bop It Gameboy Color Easy Bake Oven Moon Shoes Polly Pockets
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The Dangers Of Applying Gender To Childrens Toys
As Christmas preparations begin and children begin to carve out their lengthy lists for Santa Claus, the question of gendering toys and the...
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My Life With a 'Boy Name'
My parents decided to grace me with a traditional boy’s name, Kyle. I don’t think I had a problem with my name until I started school. I...
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Harvard’s Fornication Education Week
Harvard’s 7th annual Sex Week lands this Monday, November 6. Come learn about stuff you can actually use in real life. With more events...
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5 Gadgets from the 2000’s For College Now
If you walk around a college campus today, you’re bound to see students with their cell phones at hand, their headphones glued to their...
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Remember Your Elementary School Days with These Iconic Toys
Looking back on elementary and middle school days, I can’t help but immediately feel nostalgic. Yes, it was a simpler time without the...
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Toys "R" Us Declares Bankruptcy, Destroys Our Childhoods
We'll miss you, Toys "R" Us.
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Barbie is Actually a Feminist
During my childhood, I loved playing with Barbies. I begged my mom for Barbie’s Dream House and would spend hours dressing up my dolls and...
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Maddi Macechko, Design Intern at K’nex
Maddi has the job of our dreams, designing and playing with toys!
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Toys Only 90's Kids Would Remember
Growing up in the 90’s, there were some pretty cool toys. You might even still have some of these toys stashed away somewhere in a box in...
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A Walk Down Memory Lane
Kids these days seem to be growing up faster than ever. Nothing blew my mind more than the ten year old I babysit asking me to “follow his...
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6 Types of Fidget Toys for College Students
Are you a fidgeter? You need these.
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It Was About Time We Got an 'American Boy' Doll
It's a step towards greater inclusivity.
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