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Toys and Games Mall.com is a shopping mall consisting only of stores that sell toys and games. Your shopping experience will be much quicker and more fulfilling than any other because all your favorite toys and games are available here under one roof and require no walking. In this mall you can travel from one store to another with the simple click of your mouse and all our stores are open around the clock, 365 days a year. There is a store directory for each category of toys and games so click on a category (either on the list below or on the mall outline above) to see retailers selling those kinds of toys and games. Once in the directory, look through the list of retailers and select any of them by clicking on their billboard and be transported directly to their website. Once you buy from that retailer be sure to come back to the mall as there are many more stores with wonderful and unique products.

Action Figures

began with G I Joe in 1964 when Hasbro wanted to manufacture dolls that boys would play with. They have become extremely popular also as collector’s items as the figures now encompass all major movie and comic book heroes.

 

Building Blocks

are wonderful ways to jump start a child’s learning skills. Blocks build up methodical thinking, logic, creativity as well as physical coordination in kids.

 

Dolls and Dollhouses

have been popular for many centuries delighting children of all ages, both girls and boys. They are thought to be instructional to the ways of a home.

 

Games

date back to at least 3000BC and have been an integral part of all societies as they capture the ideas and behaviors of people at one period of time and carry that through time to their descendents.

 

Kids Electronics

Major toy companies such as Leap Frog, Hasbro and Disney are manufacturing electronics for children that are a child’s version of many popular products for adults like video disc players, digital cameras, MP3 players and even laptops for babies.

 

Outdoor Play

In simpler times, kids played outdoors all the time and had more “scream� time and less “screen� time. Recent concern about physical fitness has led a myriad of experts recommending even more outdoor play and there are many Toys and Games to facilitate wonderful playtime again.

 

Puppets

are thought to have had their birthplace in India almost one thousand years BC. Stick puppets were used instead of actors to play out serious dramas.

 

Puzzles

date back to the 1760’s when European mapmakers pasted maps onto wood and cut out each country. Teachers then used these puzzles to teach geography.

 

Ride on Toys

and vehicles have been popular with kids for over a century. Classic riding toys with the wagon and the pedal car and the bicycle, but have evolved into scooters, go carts and miniature cars that are battery powered.

 

Stuffed Animals

were first introduced in the 1830’s but were first commercialized in Germany in the 1880’s. The Teddy Bear came about when President Teddy Roosevelt was widely photographed with a cuddly baby bear. A manufacturer asked if they could use his name on a replica that became a stuffed Teddy bear.

 

Wooden Toys

have been keeping children occupied and entertained since the Stone Age. Wood was the material of choice for centuries until new materials became available toward the end of World War II. New materials allowed toys to be mass produced less expensively out of plastic and rubber but there has been a resurgence of wooden toys lately.