Girls who frequently consume sugary drinks tend to start their menstrual periods earlier than girls who do not, according to new research from Harvard Medical School in Boston. The study, published online today in Human Reproduction, one ...
Play-sets including The Mummy Museum Mystery, the Haunted Lighthouse and the Mystery Mansion, plus character figures planned. The LEGO Group and Warner Bros. Consumer Products have confirmed a partnership to develop a collection of LEGO ...
Since childhood we are taught to draw should be sitting on a chair, put paper flat on the table. However, is it possible the table itself is paper? Or the children can be arbitrary graffiti on the table or floor? This is by three young Kobe ...
The Good Toy Guide has awarded the online retailer the January accolade for its dedication to traditional toys and play. Online toy store The Forgotten Toy Shop has been named the first Good Toy Guide Retailer of the Month for 2015. Set ...
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People felt a strong and happy festive atmosphere in Beijing on Dec 24, and the Christmas Eve turned out to be another carnival for youths and kids just like the Halloween not long ago. While the Western festivals are becoming ...
Toy Industries of Europe (TIE) has teamed up with UNICEF this Christmas to provide disadvantaged children with play materials in order to allow them to experience the fun, benefits and magic of play. UNICEF’s Early Childhood ...
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The Brighton-based store has been handed this month’s accolade for its ‘innovative and exciting’ range of toys as well as its dedication to children’s development. Independent toy retailer, WigWam Toys has been ...
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For the main part of China’s history, women were dominated by a patriarchic system and forced to a background role. Only in recent history have they reached a more equal position in Chinese society and started to visibly shape the ...
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The Dong ethnic minority regards silver as the most precious of metals, and out of which the most dazzling jewelry is made. Families begin amassing silver jewelry, comprising corollas, hairpins, combs, chaplets, necklaces, bracelets, rings ...
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Agatha Christie’s brooch and ring are seen here. Christie wrote the plays The Mousetrap, Towards Zero and The Hollow along a number of best-selling novels, including And Then There Were None and Murder on the Orient Express. ...
German designer MYK brings a series of novel furniture made up by pompons. The Bench, chair or carpet with colorful color and have many soft & comfortable wool balls. You can fall in love with them at the first eyes, and let you ...
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Epic Rights has signed a deal with construction firm K'Nex to create lines inspired by legendary rock band Kiss. K’Nex will launch Kiss buildable figures that allow consumers to build their very own Demon, Starchild, Spaceman and ...
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Author Sally J. Hall, parenting specialist Alison Canavan and blogger Jennie Henley join the panel. The Slow Toy Awards 2014 team is welcoming three new judges. Joining the panel is Sally J. Hall, published author and editor of B ...
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Founded in 2014 by Martin and Pamela Huxford, Martin Huxford Studio will be to creating individually stunning centre-piece products that complement both public and private spaces. The collection is inspired by a love of Modernism and draws ...
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University College London researchers published their study whose results show that users of ecigarettes who want to quit smoking are 60% more likely to succeed than when they use NRTs or simple willpower. Like other aspects of ecigarettes, ...
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