Sentences with phrase «far more toys»

Many children have far more toys, games and books than they really need or even play with, so how can we remedy this situation?

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The close relationship with Disney has helped Hasbro become a far more dominant force in the toy aisle.

As IoT technology innovators make strides towards making more inanimate «things,» such as toasters, furniture and children's toys intelligent; millennials will be further exposed to limitless creativity.

Manufacturers of toys are increasingly shying away from the creation of toys that could be enjoyed equally by both boys and girls, instead seeking to further exploit gender stereotypes by making more and more toys that cater to the extremes.

An empty water bottle filled with dry rice or your favorite set of plastic mixing bowls will likely strike their fancy far more than a rattle that was tested in Fisher Price's toy lab.

Cognitive Development: Playing at three becomes far more creative — your child can do small puzzles, figure out how to make toys work on their own, play make - believe, build structures with blocks, and more.

I am not including books in this post, though, as always, reading and spending time with my little one is far more important than any material toy!

These toys are just like the everyday household objects toddlers always want to grab — but far more durable.

She may also start to crawl or bum - shuffle, opening up a wider world to explore; try putting toys a little further away to get her moving around the room more.

When she repeatedly succeeds, move the toy to a different angle or further away to make it more challenging.

But this is nothing compared with the indulgence of George Osborne, just because a dinner party friend has given him a newspaper to play out a vengeful grudge against Theresa May based far more on personal affront than political principle, like a toy catapult handed to a spiteful toddler.

Here's the thing about London Edge: there's so many pretty things everywhere that the volume of them is almost numbing and you begin to act a bit like a greedy toddler hopped up on sugar in a vast toy store, leafing through the racks and mumbling «want, want, want» about practically all the lovely things, far more than you could ever conceivably buy.

Even more than most of the Winnipeg auteur's efforts, «The Forbidden Room» is a toy box for fans of film history, its illusion of a Russian - doll structure (though there's really no innermost sanctum here, title notwithstanding) furthering a sense that every reference here leads to an even more esoteric one.

But he is appalled to find that his new creation Titan (Jonah Hill) is far more interested in playing video games and acquiring shiny new toys than re-igniting the age - old battle between good and evil.

Put a little more simply, Dead Rising 4 strives for the sort of over-the-top action and irreverence found in the Saints Row and Far Cry games, but lacks the courage to seriously offend in the manner of the former (the edgiest joke I encountered was one in which Frank mumbles that he just remembered he needs to get a vasectomy while in a toy store) and hasn't the scale of world to allow for the sort of extraordinary destruction players experience in the latter.

Thus far, the shop has given away more than 2,000 toys.

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For now, the new S 600 is the top of the range S Class, but Mercedes are planning on stretching the S600 further still, adding more ostentatious toys and sticking a Maybach badge on the boot, to create the ultimate S Class.

That's disappointing, especially since people are far more likely to drop their tablet than toy with it while scaling Mount Everest.

While it's true that few places can compete with the vast selection of toys that you can find in every nook and cranny of Toys «R «Us, a good number of credit cards can compete with the «R «Us Credit Card's limited usability, giving you rewards you can earn — and redeem — on far more than toys.

The local KONG Cares campaign was inspired by its counterpart in the U.S.A., which sells flawed KONGs at a discounted rate to shelters.KONG Cares Singapore takes it a step further by giving — not selling — these toys to the dogs, and even donates slow - moving and discontinued stockas well.The toy continues to give after the pooch gets adopted, as having something familiar will help Fido settle down more quickly in his new home.

There are a lot more interesting facts in the Generation Report, which is broken down even further by pet type and includes everything from how each generation becomes aware of pet products, types of products purchased, toy and gift purchases, top expenses, brand name importance, where their pets are obtained and more.

Secondly, showing small or toy dogs means you can show more dogs because they take up far less space.

As your dog becomes more comfortable with this game, discontinue using the treats and begin throwing the toy farther.

Eventually, you'll be able to train him to gravitate away from your hands and onto chew toys or other objects that are far more appropriate for gnawing.

Toys and cuttlebones should be placed above the perches for easy access, although some toys can be hung farther away to make them more difficult to reach and therefore more mentally stimulating to play with for the parrot.

While other little girls played with dolls, I played with Frisky — he was a far more interesting toy!

- parents spent on average $ 131 on toys to life games over the last six months - almost 80 percent of families considered this a good investment - two thirds are planning to invest further - 70 percent of parents in the U.S. are familiar with Interactive Gaming Toys - 41 percent own more than one franchise - 77 percent said it was definitely or probably worth the investment - only 7 percent of families have abandoned play altogether - within households currently playing toys to life games, 52 percent indicate that adults are among those that play - among Nintendo amiibo - playing households with children, 21 % of parents say that only they are playing these games - with other franchises, less then 10 percent of adults play in the household - 22 percent of total character playtime is spent playing with the figurines as toys and not with a video game console - 40 percent of parents state that that their 13 - 17 year olds continue to play with characters like toys or action figures

Activision Blizzard announced a couple of years back that more than 250 million Skylanders toys had been sold and so far Nintendo have only sold 35.2 million figure amiibo's which means that there is certainly some opportunity to expand to a wider audience and demographic.

Like always, Skylanders: Trap Team is a game that does its best to try and get players to purchase further toys and accessories, although this is more obvious than ever.

A sequel trilogy began in 2015 with The Force Awakens to be followed by Episodes VIII and IX, while there has also been an animated film in 2008 called The Clone Wars which was accompanied by an animated television series of the same name from 2008 to 2014 followed by a further animated television series titled Star Wars: Rebels from 2014, alongside other types of media such as novels, comics, soundtrack albums, a wide range of toys and even theme parks, amongst many more types of media.

It just comes off as so much annoying undergraduate bull - shitting, like D.B. Weiss in Lucky Wander Boy, trying desperately to pretend that the Atari and arcade games of his youth were anything more than primitive toys, which to me is an insult to the myriad other far more complex games in the intervening decades that actually intentionally wove theme and symbolism into the fabric of their being.

But as far as I'm concerned, N + + is more a toy that you'll stop and fiddle with occasionally, just to relish the silky smooth, momentum - oriented pleasure of knocking a stick ninja around a bunch of austere platforming gauntlets.

With the ability to use all of the characters released thus far, alongside being available for PS4 and Xbox One with extra polish, I can't wait to waste away my hours with toys once more.

PT: Large piles of toys gathering dust don't speak well of our consumerist culture, and my inner hoarder feels slightly ashamed looking at them, but then they also reflect Baudelaire's statement that «Is not the whole of life to be found [in a great toyshop] in miniature - and far more highly colored, sparkling and polished than real life?»

Climatologists have been spending far too much of their grant moneys toying around with models that include fudge factors for water vapor and clouds that are little more than guesses, making the models almost cartoons, instead of tackling the «toughest part» of the project.

Travelers these days are carrying a far greater variety and number of electronic devices — laptops, iPads, MP3 players, smart phones, toys and more.

Although we might think of drones as super cool fun toys, the reality is that drones, sometimes referred to as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) are far more sophisticated than your average «toy».

«that the child revealed far more of himself when talking about things he liked to do, his favorite toys, his pets, his friends, etc., than when he was face to face with a psychiatrist who questioned him first about his troubles» (Gitelson, 1938).

Throughout the chaos of my days — in the midst of toddler tantrums, sand all over the house, dirty dishes piled up amongst kitchen makeover projects, toys as far as the eye can see — when I catch... Read More