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From grocery stores to the doctor’s office, babies take toys everywhere! It’s common to see a baby grasping a stuffed animal or a favorite rattle almost anywhere they go. Toys comfort baby and can help them to feel secure when they are in a rapidly changing environment. As a baby grows, so to does the collection of toys that begin to invade their bedroom…and the living room…and Mom’s purse, etc. So what is a clutter-loathing parent to do?

Storage options for baby toys range from no-frills to whimsical designs. The classic toy box can now be found shaped like a car or ship, or decorated with the latest cartoon movie superstar. Of course the classic wooden toy chest never goes out of style. Toy boxes are definitely an economical hit, but they lack the organizational compartments that make finding baby’s favorite toy a breeze.

When little ones look through a toy box, they will inevitably empty it to find the one car or doll that they wanted, which was, of course, at the bottom of the box. Some cleverly designed toy boxes resemble benches or chairs, or made to look like other toys, like a dollhouse or firehouse. Using bins is another option, and these can easily be found with their own organizational shelving system. Bins can be color-coded by type of toy, and can be lifted out of the rack and replaced with ease. There are even spinning carousel-style bin systems, which rotate to quickly access any toy.

When using bins for toy storage, you can create a label to identify the contents of each bin. You can also use plastic bins to store toys that are no longer used every day so that they can be put away in a closet or under a bed. Like to travel with baby? Consider a fabric toy box for its light weight, or a box with handles for easy transport. Other features to look for include soft sides to cushion baby’s toys against bumps and scrapes, interior panels that fold up to allow quick storage when not in use, removable storage compartments and exterior pockets.

Use an appropriate storage system for different types of toys. Books belong on a bookcase, not stuffed in a toy box. There are thousands of bookcase designs from which to choose. Put stuffed animals that aren’t played with daily in a net hung up in the corner of baby’s room. Keeping toys put away correctly will help them to last longer and stay cleaner.

If you’re short on space, use a toy box that fits under the crib or bed. You can also put smaller items, like cars or blocks, in individual plastic containers before putting them away. When you organize baby toys, they are less likely to be lost and can be enjoyed longer. Teach your child from a very young age to take care of his toys and put them away correctly. Not only will the toys last longer, your little one will develop good habits that will last a lifetime.

If it’s beginning to look like a toy store exploded in your living room, it’s time to visit Baby Toys Galore for a huge selection of new and pre-loved favorite baby toys plus a variety of clever ways to store them.

Computers and video games are fun, but too much of them can never be a good thing. Remember when your own mom used to say, “Why don’t you go out and play?” Well, why don’t you ask your kids the same thing? Today’s children have become so attached to the couch and the TV and gaming consoles have become the only recognizable children’s toys nowadays that going outside to play seems like an entirely alien idea to them.

Benefits of Playing Outdoors for Children

There are several benefits that children gain from playing with wholesome, non-electronic, low-technology toys outside. Here are some of them:

1. They get to use their imagination and improve it. The backyard is a whole lot of space for little children and with their little kids’ imaginations, they can transform the entire area into a storybook jungle or the hub of a rocket space ship.
2. They get to exercise their little bodies as they play. Obesity in children is a rapidly growing problem in America. Much of this problem is caused by the proliferation of trans-fatty foods combined with the lack of physical activity that children engage in. When kids go outside and play, they walk, run, jump, skip, and move around endlessly, giving them the right amount of exercise they need to battle obesity.
3. They learn to socialize with other people. By sharing children’s toys with other children and playing games with them, your children develop the necessary social skills that help them become better adults when they grow up.
4. They begin to appreciate Mother Nature. After spending hours playing under the yoke of the Earth, children will learn to better appreciate the beauty and well-being that the planet gives us.

Popular Kinds of Children’s Toys for the Outdoors

Summertime is the best time for playing with toys outdoors, but you should not restrict playtime to during the summers alone. When little kids start to love playing outdoors sincerely, not even the weather can keep them inside. Below are some of the best toys for children that they can play with outside.

1. Frisbee. It is a popular sport among kids and adults alike and you get to exercise the body a lot. Some Frisbees are glow-in-the-dark. Others have LED lights installed in them. This makes it a lot more attractive to play with, especially during the night.
2. Sandbox. Toddlers and pre-schoolers love to wallow in a 20-pound box full of sand, where they can build castles and dig holes using little plastic trowels and pails. Be sure that the sand in your child’s sandbox is clean and safe.
3. A scooter, or anything with wheels. You can get them a toy car or a pair of four-wheel skates. Kids, especially the boys, will love zipping to and fro in these, but be sure they are always supervised.
4. A playhouse. This can be a great DIY project for the willing, but there are also playhouse kits available from toy stores. A playhouse can include tunnels, ladders, rock walls, swing sets, and of course, a slide.

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MEGATOYS is downtown Los Angeles has been one of my favorite discounters of toys and over the years I featured Megatoys on the news. Now I am pleased to showcase them again on our Best Buys TV Show. Megatoys is a true discounter because it has a factory in China where it manufactures toys, and then Megatoys is a wholesaler, importer and distributor of toys. The company’s warehouse in downtown Los Angeles is open to the public, and there are extended hours during the Christmas shopping season. The prices charged to the public are slightly above the wholesale prices charged to stores, so if you shop at Megatoys you will save substantially below retail prices. Megatoys is at 905 East 2nd Street in downtown Los Angeles. This is two blocks east of Alameda. Call them at (213) 617-1353 or go to their web site www.megatoys.com for more information. We have videos below. OUR VISIT TO MEGATOYS FOR THE 2010 HOLIDAY SEASON Megatoys continues to bring bargain prices to consumers because of its giant, nationwide wholesale business. And again, Megatoys features the holiday classics as well as some of the new hot toys and gift items. Megatoys has the new “food truck toys” including the Ice Cream Truck and the Taco Truck with music and sound effects for only $12 each — and these can retail for $20 at the major discount chains. Megatoys specializes in radio controlled cars at the 1/24 scale and these are priced as low as $6 each. For younger kids, there are traction trucks and cars …

Many of us are often in a position to buy a gift for a baby, whether our own child, or a friend or family member’s child. Often we buy the baby toy that looks fun or that we guess is developmentally appropriate. Sometimes we buy what we’ve seen other buy, or what we’ve seen relentlessly advertised. But we don’t always realize that understanding a child’s developmental level can help us not only pick a toy the child will enjoy, it could also pay important dividends later on.

In fact, understanding the basic psychology of child development can help you buy a baby toy that will speed the child motor, cognitive, physical, or emotional development.

Here is an example:

The great researcher Piaget believed that children progress through the following developmental stages:

1. Sensorimotor stage (birth – 2 years old). During this developmental stage, the child begins to understand his or her world and how things work. This is the stage where a child does not know that physical objects remain in existence even when out of sight (also called object permanence).

2. Preoperational stage (ages 2-7). The child in this stage cannot think abstractly and needs concrete situations, but does understand that objects still exist out of his or her awareness. This is a very important leap because it helps the child begin to realize the he or she is a separate being, with distinct needs, wants, and feelings.

Piaget believed that during these development stages, the child can advance quicker through processes called assimilation and accommodation. In short what these processes suggest is that a baby who is younger than two years-old can be taught to progress to the next developmental stage quicker than he would have otherwise through specific learning and training fostered by the parent. The choice of appropriate developmentally appropriate toys and playthings can make this learning fun!

So, for example, a developmentally appropriate baby toy for an 18 month old might be a peek-a-boo game or an open-the-flap book. These toys might speed the child’s progression toward the Preoperational stage by allowing the child to assimilate what he or she is seeing from the toy into a larger understanding of object permanence in the world.

This was just one example of how your generous baby gift can do more that give a child hours of enjoyment. You can actually speed a child’s social, emotional, and cognitive development by choosing a developmentally appropriate baby toy.

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For your kid, having his very own battery operated riding toy would be one of the greatest things that could happen to his life. You know this for a fact and you are willing to give him what he wants. However, in return, you would also want your kid to know how to take good care of this kind of toy. This is because these toys are usually expensive and may take much of your budget. That is why you would appreciate if these electric toys could last long enough until your youngest child stops playing with toys.

Kids powered ride-on toys are not that difficult to take care of. All you need to know is the specific measures you need to take in order to keep these toys well maintained. Then, the best part is to spend some time to teach these measures to your kids so that your kids will take on the responsibility of taking care of their own toys. Young as they are, they could already do their share in order to help keep their toys in top shape and condition.

One of the things that you need to do first even before you buy the toy car is to make sure that you have a specific place that can be used as a perfect storage for this kind of toy. It could be in your kid’s room, in the basement or even in the garage. Anywhere is actually fine as long as the car is well protected from possible things that could damage the car. One of the reasons why toys tend to get damaged is because they are just left out in the open. Thus, they get rained on, bumped and the likes. If you do not secure a storage place for your kid’s battery operated riding toy, it will not be long before this gets damaged.

Another thing that you need to consider is the terrain where your kid plays with this kind of toy. The ways these toys are built are usually similar to the cars they were copied from. Usually, the ATV is very ideal for kids who want to use their electric cars anywhere they like. These car toy models can withstand any form of possible terrain hurdles and they are specifically built to be sturdier than other car toy models. If your kid’s electric car is only recommended for smooth and paved roads, then advice your kid not to play with his toys other than these kinds of places.

Lastly, you also need to consider learning some basic maintenance skills in order to make sure that your kid’s electric car is in top shape. This does not only help maintain all the parts of the toy in top shape, it also makes sure that you get to notice the damage early on. Also, if you do the maintenance with your kids, your kid could have an early start in learning how to maintain cars.

It really does not matter whether you are planning to buy expensive or cheap kids electric cars. What matters most is the way you try to take care of them. This is actually true for all your possessions. If you just know how to take care of them properly, you will be able to lengthen their expected operation duration.

A battery operated riding toy can be every kid’s wish but kids also need to know how they could take care of these toys properly since these toys do not come cheap. Teaching them the basic things that they need to do in order to make sure that their electric toy cars are in top shape is already a very big help.

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