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» All-Reviews: Toys - Reviews of toys and games by consumers.
» CPSC Toy Safety Publications - Publications from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
» Canadian Toy Testing Council - Non-profit, charitable organization that offers evaluations of toys tested by children in everyday settings, to assess design, function, durability and play value.
» Classic Toys - Classic toys that are still on the market, along with their first year of introduction and their current manufacturer. Compiled by the American Toy Institute.
» Consumer Reports for Kids Online - Zillions (Consumer Reports for Kids) includes advice, ratings of toys and other things kids buy, and fun features like Fad Alert. Accepts no advertising from companies.
» ConsumerGuide Best Buys: Toys - Staff reviewers analyze products and recommend the best.
» Dr. Toy - Provided by the Institute for Childhood Resources, this comprehensive site has tips, articles, evaluations, company links, toy history, "100 best toys", web links.
» Edutaining Kids - Reviews and guide to the best children's "edutainment" toys, videos, software, music, and video games.
» Epinions: Toys - Comprehensive site with consumer reviews, tips, and advice on both toys and games. Search by type, character, price or brand name.
» Fun Play, Safe Play - Covers importance of play, safety tips, and toy suggestions.
» Game and Toy Reviews - What's a Kid 2 Do? and, What's a Teen 2 Do? provide computer children's software, toy, games, and sports reviews for consumers. Site focuses on products that are currently popular and in demand.
» How Stuff Works: Dancing Monster Novelty - In-depth description with many inside-view photos of a popular seasonal motorized novelty item.
» How Stuff Works: How Magna Doodle Works - Photographic tour of the Magna Doodle, shows how the liquid dispersion medium is used in a toy that allows children to draw and re-draw pictures and words without wasting paper or creating chalk dust.
» HowStuffWorks: How Water Blasters Work - Animated article shows inner workings of water pump guns capable of shooting 50 feet.
» PIRG Toy Safety - Focuses on toy safety and has a complete list dangerous toys, plus shopping tips for consumers.
» Rave Reviews - Sesame Street Parents presents age-customized reviews of kids' toys, books, software, games.
» SafeChild.net - Database includes nearly 400 major toy recalls by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and/or toy manufacturers. Search based on the age of the child, the type of hazard, type of toy, year of the recall and manufacturer.
» Sci-Fi Toys - IGN Sci-Fi focuses on science fiction toys, particularly action figures, with reviews and notices of what is new and on the market.
» Sport Fun - Offers specifications and information on many sporting goods and toys geared towards young children and teens.
» T.O.T.Y. Awards - Toy of the Year Awards, voted upon by the general public and the toy industry. Data is available seasonally, generally around Christmas.
» The National Parenting Center - Independent parent testers review, test, and give seals of approval to toys, games, books, software, educational products.
» The Toy Guy - Toy reviews, game reviews, resources for parents and kids.
» Top Selling Toys - Month by month list, and archives of previous years, of top selling toys, compiled by the American Toy Institute.
» Toy Hazard Recalls - Toy recalls from the Consumer Product Safety Commission back to 1975.
» Toy Safety Survey - Annual survey and video demonstrations of unsafe toys. Tips for choosing safe toys.
» Virginia Cooperative Extension: Tips on Toys - Choosing safe toys, organized by age of the child.
» W.A.T.C.H. World Against Toys Causing Harm - Non-profit organization that lists toy hazards and a "10 worst toys" list.
» What's a Kid 2 Do: Toys - Reviews of popular children's toys with specifications and price range.