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Support the B-Party this Election Day

November 06, 2012 | 0 comments »

Barbie takes on the highest career, President of the USA.   Doll is available in several versions. Read More

Get Kids Excited about the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England

August 12, 2012 | 0 comments »

Get kids excited about the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England.  Check out these toys to help put them in the spirit. Barbie™ Mattel produced a series of Barbie I Can Be™ dolls to coincide with the 2012 Summer Olympics.  There is an Olympic Track and Field doll, an Olympic... Read More

Patriotic Puzzles Make for a Cool Activity on July 4th

July 01, 2012 | 0 comments »

Looking for a cool, indoor activity this Fourth of July?   Try working one of these patriotic puzzles. Lincoln Memorial 300 Piece Puzzle by Ravensburger George Washington 300 Piece Puzzle by Ravensburger Patriotic Themes of The Saturday Evening Post 1000 Piece Puzzle by MEGA Puzzles Read More

Use Squishy Baff to Turn Water into Goo & How to Dissolve Back Again

May 19, 2012 | 0 comments »

Squishy Baff kits turn ordinary water into colorful goo.  Choose from 4 colors: Pink Goo, Blue Goo, Green Goo, or Red Goo.  Transform water into fun with Squishy Baff!   These top 3 photos show 1.25 ounces of Squishy Baff powder (by weight) mixed with 18 cups of water (by... Read More

Celebrate Dr. Seuss' Birthday & the Lorax Movie on March 2, 2012

February 26, 2012 | 0 comments »

Don't forget to celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss on March 2nd! Every year around this day, the NEA honors the well known author with a national reading celebration called Read Across America Day. The 2012 Dr. Seuss birthday celebration will have an extra thrill with the nationwide opening of... Read More

Happy Valentine's Day 2012 - Calico Critters Delivering Valentine's Cards Video

February 02, 2012 | 0 comments »

Here is a Valentine's Day themed Calico Critter video.  Zach and Sandy, the beaver siblings, ride their tricycles to deliver hand made Valentine's Day cards to their other Calico Critter friends.  You might also recognize pieces from these Calico Critter toys: the Friesian Cow Family, the Deluxe Village House, the... Read More

Happy Halloween 2011 - Calico Critter Video

October 31, 2011 | 0 comments »

 Happy Halloween 2011! To celebrate the holiday, watch this stop motion video showing a few Calico Critters trick or treating.  It was created by a 9 year old Calico Critter fan that I know.  You might recognize pieces from these Calico Critter toys: Costume Critters (Frog and Lion) , Britney... Read More

Redakai Conquer the Kairu Really Can Be Played by its Younger Target Audience

September 10, 2011 | 0 comments »

Like Bakugan or Yu-Gi-Oh, Redakai is another dueling card game directed at kids with a Saturday morning TV show to promote the game.   However, unlike its predecessors, the Redakai game has been designed to let the 5 and 6 years old that watch the TV show actually play the... Read More

Squinkies

February 04, 2011 | 5 comments »

For those that don't already know, Squinkies are miniature, squishy figures that are approx. 1.25 inches tall.  They are small enough to hold between two fingers which is just perfect for SQUISHING.  Each figure comes packaged in a round, plastic bubble because Squinkies are intentionally designed to look like toys... Read More

Welcome to the Happen Stock Toy Blog

February 04, 2011 | 0 comments »

Today I am starting a toy blog on Happen Stock.   This is my first blog post ever!   I'm hoping you will find the information I add here useful.  I'll be writing about new product launches, my experiences with toys and games, offering tips on how to use certain products, and... Read More