When parents keep your childhood toys
Oooooh, it's a Big Wheels. Flashback to the early 1980s! In the past, I’ve blogged about special places remaining relatively unchanged . Today, I highlight toys that have barely been affected by the passing of time. Even with the abundance of Dora, Elmo, Disney princesses, Lightning McQueen, LeapFrog and Baby Einstein toys in store aisles and family playrooms, it’s amazing to see how many retro toys still exist. After all these years, you can still buy the following toys brand new: · the basic Fisher-Price Rock-a-Stack (tower of coloured rings) · the Play-Doh Mega Fun Factory (or as my niece calls the squishy stuff: Oh-lee-oh-lee-oh) · a Barrel of Monkeys · wooden xylophones, puzzles and building blocks · ...