Bring the Heat to Your Shelves with Fireside Games

September 2, 2025
Fireside Games is an independent board game publisher based in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2007 by Justin and Anne-Marie De Witt, the company made its debut with the cooperative hit Castle Panic in 2009. Since then, Fireside has continued to expand its library with a mix of imaginative titles and exciting expansions, bringing groups of players together […]

Benefits of Products Made in the USA

August 27, 2025
When you’re updating your storefront to display your seasonal bestsellers or top picks, highlight the assets of your American-made products.

An Ever-Changing Marketplace

August 26, 2025
What's hot and current today is old news and obsolete in six months or less. We've got marketing tips to keep you in the present!

Be a part of The Toy Association’s new “Toy Building” in El Segundo!

July 16, 2025
Toy industry organizations from around the globe are invited to create their ultimate, year-round showrooms at “The Toy Building” by The Toy Association™, perfectly set in the heart of El Segundo’s toy district. Designed BY toy people FOR toy people, “The Toy Building” delivers in every way plus brings the added benefit of the backing […]

Maximize Your Trade Show Experience

July 12, 2025
Each tradeshow varies in scope and target demographic, so it’s important to know what you want to get out of any given trade show before deciding to attend.

P-flector®: Introducing PottyTraining Without the Mess

July 1, 2025
The P-flector® attaches to the underside of a toilet seat and blocks the gap between the toilet seat and bowl, preventing seated potty training kids from peeing through the gap.
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Bring the Heat to Your Shelves with Fireside Games

September 2, 2025
Fireside Games is an independent board game publisher based in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2007 by Justin and Anne-Marie De Witt, the company made its debut with the cooperative hit Castle Panic in 2009. Since then, Fireside has continued to expand its library with a mix of imaginative titles and exciting expansions, bringing groups of players together […]

The Green Kids Club Library of Books

August 5, 2025
Our books cover a diverse selection of animals and their environmental problems. The stories are factual based fiction with a photo and fact section at the end. WOLF MATRIARCHS OF YELLOWSTONE In 1926, wolves from Yellowstone National Park (YNP) were killed off, leaving little to no predators to maintain a healthy ecosystem Aldo Leopold, a […]

Mommy, Am I Indian Today?

July 10, 2025
“Mommy, Am I Indian Today?” is a heartwarm- ing and thought-provoking children’s book inspired by the simple yet profound question posed by the author’s young son: “Mommy, am I Indian today?” This question, asked while the child was getting ready for a wedding, sparked a meaningful exploration of cultural identity, heritage, and what it truly […]

ThinkFunStill Igniting Your Mind

June 5, 2024
ThinkFun isn’t just the world’s leading STEM brainteaser company. Whether a customer is looking for a thoughtful strategic brain game, entertaining fun, or an engaging game night, ThinkFun is producing games with the consumer in mind. Challenging yet entertaining, skill-building while memory-building, ThinkFun has products for kids and kids-at-heart. ThinkFun isn’t just the world’s leading STEM brainteaser company. Whether a customer is looking […]

Wikki Stix: One-of-a-Kind Creatables

May 2, 2024
Special Gift Suggestions for Special Kids! Anticipating and ordering this year’s “hot item” for Christmas can be challenging.... being sure you have the one the kids want! How about ideas for the “other kids”..... the ones who may need something a little more focused and unique. The autism spectrum requires an array of “special gift” […]

Nurturing Curiosity While Having Fun

April 18, 2024
The team at Blue Marble works to create purposeful products that inspire a love of learning in children and empower parents to raise thoughtful, confident kids. 
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