toys

It's official: the start of the holiday season is right on our doorstep, and Black Friday will soon be upon us. Here are some tips from fellow New Englanders when it comes to facing crowds of shoppers.

Hopefully, you did not mean it when you said goodbye to Geoffrey the Giraffe.

"Have a nice day!"

If you miss the toys you grew up with, there's a vintage toy store in South Portland that can take you back in time

Ahhhh, the holidays. Family, friends, kids and lots and lots of toys!

Sam "The Bottle Man" Rideout of South Portland has certainly earned his nick name.

Even though Planet Dog has been sold to a Denver pet toy distributor, the retail store on Marginal Way is here to stay!

It's like a giant toy box for everyone to enjoy!

Do you remember these? What was your favorite?

What do your kids want for Christmas? There's one thing on parent's lists that is sold out everywhere.

It's never too early to start thinking about the holidays. If you live in the Topsham area and want to help out, here's how you can!

Judging by all the displays I've seen in all the big box stores this week, Christmas is almost here. It got me thinking about what Christmas was like for me as a kid and some of the greatest gifts I ever got.

Have you heard about 'Bunchems'? They are like little koosh balls, with hooks - so they connect! Guess what else they connect to...hair! You won't believe what you have to do get these things out of your kids hair!

World Against Toys Causing Harm, out of Massachusetts, has come out with their list of the 10 most dangerous toys. Here are all 10 and their danger.

Well, well, well. As one mom said - how did this get by so many people at Hasbro? Good question! Play-Doh's Cake Mountain Toy is causing all sorts of upset!

Do you remember that feeling as a kid on Christmas morning? It's not even light out and you're wide awake ready to plow into those gifts under the tree. But there was alway one toy that bounced around in your head all night, that one gift you wished for and dreamed of. What was that toy for you? Here's a list of my favorite!