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Diamond Art Club   Diamond Art Club is the best on the market for diamond art. What’s diamond art, you ask? Think paint-by-number but with tiny little colorful rhinestones. Diamond Art Cl...

The Toy Association™ has announced the slate of events taking place during the LA Fall Preview® Market Weeks, taking place September 8 to 19 in Los Angeles. The lineup complements buyer-sell...

  July 25, 2025 - YIC Spotlight #4 YIC in our 20 Week Countdown to POP Week and the YIC! Name: Lily Brown  Location: Salt Lake City, UT YIC: 2018 Most Marketable Concept Winner Inve...

Is your toy, game, or property a contender for the toy industry’s most prestigious awards? Nominations are officially open for the 26th Toy of the Year® (TOTY®) Awards, ta...

This article was provided by Blue Plate Media Services, a Toy Association affiliate member and service provider to the toy industry. For information on Blue Plate Media Services, email info@...

Photo Caption: Slime Beautified.    Allison Holker, “So You Think You Can Dance,” and her family got a gooey glam glow-up with Gui Gui, a new beauty-inspired slime brand. ...

  Hi Play in Education Community,   We are thrilled to be guest editing this special edition of the Play in Education newsletter, focused on empowerment, education, and support fo...

    By Ben Taylor, VP Marketing, PlayMonster   Sixty years ago, a simple set of interlocking gears, wheels, and pens forever changed the way kids and adults alike approached drawi...

  July 18, 2025 - YIC Spotlight #3 YIC in our 20 Week Countdown to POP Week and the YIC! Name: Maria Schwartze Location: St. Louis, MO YIC: 2024 Junior Most Engaging Winner Invention(s): C...

PERTH, AUSTRALIA – July 16, 2025 – CONNETIX, the award-winning Australian brand of premium magnetic tiles, has revealed exciting new products that blend industry-first innovations with bou...