Wiki - COMMENTARY AND OPINION EDITORIALS

Bruce Lund, a toy inventor, writes about his experience being Santa and how much fun he had.

Ed Gartin writes about his experience in the toy industry, from Paper Bag Creative to Bestway, and what it's been like to work there. He's passionate about making toys and games that entertain and bri...ng families together, and in this article, he tells you how he achieves that in his every day life.Show more

Jeffrey Breslow talks about his invention, PICKLE EVERYTHING, and what led him to design the game. Also featured in this article is a review by John W. Pearson on Jeffrey Breslow's "Game Maker's Life...."Show more

Scott Constable talks about his career transition artist to game designer, and what skills and perspectives he brought from being an artist to designing games.

Azhelle Wade talks about how AI will affect the toy and game industry in terms of inventing, marketing, producing, and much more. Change is upon us, it's best to be prepared!

Bob Witkin of York-Jersey Underwriters warns against dual ransomware attacks and their prevalence in the toy and game industry. He points out the importance of obtaining cyber insurance.

Leslie Lawrence has achieved two creative feats: inventing games and writing books. Keep reading to hear more about her creative process.

Kim Vandenbroucke reports on all things Toy Fair after the 2023 NY Toy Fair comes to a close. The big news? Toy Fair is moving!

Christopher Byrne, also known as The Toy Guy, talks about the every-changing world of toys and games, especially for young children. With most kids able to get their hands on their favorite thing to w...atch at a moment's notice, it's hard to decide where to market certain products. He talks about his experience at Toy Fair this year, and also comments on the aspects of the industry that never change, a somewhat comforting thought.Show more

Just in time for New York Toy Fair 2023, Christopher Byrne provides a brief history along with some commentary about what Toy Fair is and how it's evolved over the past 100+ years.