Milton Bradley’s Lucky Ducks Game is one of those motorized games that my niece will plop out on the coffee table every now and then. She has had this game since she was about 2, and still the game works without flaw, and believe it or not, she managed to keep all of the ducks ...
The new Milton Bradley Candy Land Castle Game was a smash hit with my preschool daughter. The Candy Land Castle Game is designed for children three and up and encourages shape and color recognition. The rules are simple enough for preschool children to comprehend, and easy enough for preschoolers to play with only mild supervision. ...
As a child during the 1960s and 1970s I loved to play games — I still do when time permits. Perhaps almost everyone finds playing games fun to some extent! I enjoyed board games and card games, as well as outdoor games like croquet and tag. They provided fun, cheap entertainment. Many of the games ...
In 1979, Milton Bradley, maker of popular board games, released a video game console: Microvision. Microvision was to become the world’s first handheld portable game console – that is, the first to be “reprogrammable.” A number of dedicated handheld units that only played one or two built-in games has been around for a little while, ...
Have you ever wondered what purpose board games serve, especially to a young child? Sure, they are fun to play and they develop great social and cognitive skills, but have you ever thought that they could develop and strengthen a child’s fine motor skills? According to Wikipedia, fine motor skills are defined as follows: Fine ...
Growing up, what kid didn’t have aspirations about becoming a professional baseball player? I know I did. I grew up around the game – my father loved it, my cousins and uncles played it, and fortunately I had the opportunity to play it myself. As I got older, however, the skill level of my competition ...
Today’s children are playing with toys that came out when their grandparents were young and these toys have not changed much over the years as their initial introduction into society was done so well. Top Ten Toys of Yesterday: 1960s: 1. Hot Wheels Husband of famed Barbie creator, Elliot Handler invented Hot Wheels while experimenting ...
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