Florida kids repurpose stuffed animals for shelter pets

Kids in Tampa, Florida have begun a great new initiative. They are repurposing stuffed animals to make toys for pets in shelters. A lot of families tend to simply throw out old stuffed animals. The 12-year-old Zach Hartman from Tampa … Continued

Global toy sales are up as families stay home

The global outbreak means a lot of families have to stay at home for quite some time. This also reflects on a rise in toy sales all over the world. New data from the NPD Group shows that overall the … Continued

Stuffed animals become a comforting friend during the coronavirus outbreak

Stuffed animals once again are taking a major role during stressful times. The coronavirus outbreak is certainly one of those times and plushies rise up. We’ve talked for years about the comforting effect stuffed animals have on people. Having a … Continued

A simple Teddy Bear Hunt game conquers the globe amid the outbreak

We’ve said it numerous times before that stuffed animals are great companions, especially during tough moments. Right now it’s a tough situation for everyone. It can be scary for kids, so there’s an interesting new game that is conquering the … Continued

The Covid-19 outbreak brings a big jump in toy sales

The Covid-19 global outbreak has put about half of the world’s population into some form of a lockdown or stay-at-home requirement. And toys are making bank on this fact. Latest data from the NPD Group’s Weekly Retail Tracking Service, quoted … Continued

Baby Yoda becomes even more popular amid the global lockdowns

The global lockdowns because of the outbreak means a lot of people are at home. Many of them are watching Disney+ and Baby Yoda gets even more popular. Hasbro says it already has an effect on its sales. They are … Continued