Analog toys in a digital world Nov 22, 2009
On the same wall are neat rows of wheels, gears and glue bottles for toy cars. An impressive spread of board games, ranging from classics, such as Monopoly and Scrabble, to newer favorites, such as Apples to Apples, lines the opposite side of the narrow store. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Donald Kaufman, 79; amassed valuable toy car collection Oct 19, 2009
It grew into one of the largest and most valuable collections of antique toy cars and trucks in the world. Donald Kaufman, whose trove included a highly prized 1912 Marklin live-steam fire engine before he began auctioning off his treasures in March, died Oct. 12 at his home in Pittsfield, Mass. (Boston Globe)
Toys 'R' Us Gets Wound Up Again Oct 10, 2009
"We sell toy cars, not real cars, and they don't need financing.". is a senior writer for. (BusinessWeek)
Can You Tell Me How To Get ... Oct 1, 2009
It is irritating nowadays that half the toy cars for sale are , and it is even more irritating that the toy-train industry has been almost entirely transformed into the Thomas the Tank Engine industry. But at least these things are being marketed directly, for their own sake. (Slate)
Some faces of special education Aug 28, 2009
From his earliest days, Connor O Leary s mom Jennifer knew her son didn t play like other toddlers: When he played with toy cars, he would line them up in long, neat lines. Connor had suffered a seizure during birth and was getting therapy and other early intervention services for low tone. (Beacon Villager, MA)
A hand to hold (1) Aug 25, 2009
"The coping skills specialists (and puppets) provide often stick with patients, says the Clinic's Hoffer. She teaches patients to take slow, deep breaths to calm themselves, and guides them through the breathing while they are having a procedure. On one occasion, a mother returned to tell Hoffer that her son, a former surgery patient, had taken to performing Hoffer's breathing exercises whenever he got stuck on difficult math problems.Both Rainbow and the Clinic have playrooms on the pediatric... (Cleveland Jewish News, OH)
Small business teaches two local kids the value of hard work Jul 31, 2009
Either way, Sairey says, they learned what she hoped they would that the simple joys in life, like toy cars, can be obtained with a little hard work and the generosity of a neighborhood. More News. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Home's efficient space creates room for family to grow Jul 28, 2009
Photo by BLAIR KOCH/For the Times-NewsBrothers Joshua Godfrey, 7, in front, and Jaxson Godfrey, 4, play with their toy cars in the family's home in Twin Falls, built by and rented from. The home's attraction is its layout; the brothers are playing in the main floor's great room, which flows into the dining area and kitchen. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Someone out there reads all the letters to Santa Feb 8, 2009
He asked for clothes and some toy cars. DIANA BALDRICA / THE FRESNO BEE. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
