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Muppet Babies Imagination Park Playset, Playmates

Muppet Babies Imagination Park Playset from Playmates (1989)

Released by Playmates in 1989, the Muppet Babies Imagination Park Playset capitalized on the popularity of the Jim Henson Muppet Babies characters that were introduced in the 1984 theatrical release of The Muppets Take Manhattan

Flap Jack: The Flip-Flop Game from Remco (1960)

In Flap Jack: The Flip-Flop Game, Remco turned the art of flipping pancakes into a dexterity game for children.

Electrocraft Beginner’s Electrical Workshop from Remco (1957)

An early entry in Remco’s line of educational science sets, the Electrocraft Beginner’s Electrical Workshop (No. 405) introduced children to the basics of circuitry through a variety of simple, self-contained experiments.

Cameron Smith-Rodewald, PEZ Collection

Cameron Smith-Rodewald, PEZ

Cameron Smith-Rodewald collects PEZ. In this edition of Collector Spotlight, Cameron shares how a childhood curiosity became a 3,700-piece collection and lifelong passion.

B. and Candice Woodward, The National Toy Museum of Canada

B. and Candice Woodward, The National Toy Museum of Canada

B. and Candice Woodward, founders of The National Toy Museum of Canada, join us for this edition of The Friday Five to talk about what inspired the creation of the British Columbia–based museum and to share how they rebuilt and expanded the space after moving to a larger location.

The Strong 2025 National Toy Hall of Fame Inductees, Battleship, Slime, Trivial Pursuit

The Strong Announces 2025 National Toy Hall of Fame Inductees

The Strong National Museum of Play announced the 2025 inductees to its National Toy Hall of Fame on November 6. Battleship, slime, and Trivial Pursuit receive the honour.

Star Wars: Unlimited – Intro Battle: Hoth, Fantasy Flight Games

Star Wars: Unlimited – Intro Battle: Hoth from Fantasy Flight Games

Fantasy Flight Games brings the chill of Hoth straight to the tabletop with Star Wars: Unlimited – Intro Battle: Hoth.

Tuba-Ruba from Milton Bradley (1987)

“It’s Tuba-Ruba, the hottest game in town.”

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As reported by Market.US, the board games market was valued at $14.1 billion USD in 2023 and is expected to reach $38.6 billion USD by 2033.

The Art of Acquiring: Four Considerations When Buying a Collection

Collector Jody Day offers four considerations when buying an established collection of objects.

Think a Dot from E.S.R. (1965)

Think-a-Dot from E.S.R. was an educational toy that gave players insight into a fundamental computer concept: the “flip-flops” or “gates” used to store information.

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One thing about Star Wars that I'm really proud of is that it expands the imagination. That's why I like the Star Wars toys."
— George Lucas