Sentences with phrase «of girl toys»

I said I would talk about the issue of girl toys v. boy toys.

Not exact matches

That won't surprise anyone who's seen the recent New York City Department of Consumer Affairs report on gender pricing in the city, which found that toys and accessories marketed at girls cost an average of 7 % more than similar products aimed at boys.

GoldieBlox — which creates storybooks and toys designed to promote science and engineering to young girls — first proved its social media mettle in fall 2012, scoring close to $ 300,000 via Kickstarter to cover the costs of manufacturing its first wave of products.

Indigo's aggressive foray into toys — American Girl, but also Lego, puzzles and more — is the clearest manifestation of this strategy.

Commentary by Debbie Sterling, the founder and CEO of GoldieBlox, a company that makes building - block - like toys aimed at girls.

When the organization surveyed the websites of toy makers and sellers, it found 31 percent of science and tech toys were labeled «for boys,» while just 11 percent were listed as «for girls.»

After graduating from Stanford with a degree in mechanical engineering and product design, Sterling was bothered by how few women were in her program and became obsessed with «disrupting the pink aisle» with a toy that would introduce girls to the joy of engineering at a young age.

From my research, I developed GoldieBlox, a series of interactive books and construction toys to leverage girls» advanced verbal skills to help develop and build self confidence in their spatial skills.

Perhaps even more frustratingly, when they used the search term «girls» toys,» an incredible 89 percent of the results were pink.

He says GoldieBlox is indicative of a larger industry trend of crafting traditionally boy or girl toys to appeal to the opposite sex, pointing to the «Lego Friends» line introduced last year and marketed to girls.

She would eventually become not only an engineer but the inventor of a popular girl - friendly engineering toy poised to disrupt the «pink aisle» of toy stores.

Other gifts include a Christmas tree sent to a couple living in a hotel because their home was destroyed in a tornado, a travel care package sent to a woman with cancer who had to travel across the country every three weeks for treatment, and a package of new toys sent to a little girl whose own were destroyed in a fire.

Democrats are much more in favor of the idea of exposing girls and boys to toys and activities normally associated with the opposite gender,» Pew researchers note.

On the other hand, 69 percent of millennials say it's a good thing for parents to encourage young boys to play with toys and pursue activities normally associated with girls, while older generations don't support such a move as much.

Just like the child being told by parents that if he or she is a good little boy or girl Santa Claus will bring them lots of toys on Christmas Day.

However we did feel the need to make room for the girls new toys and so we went on a bit of a culling and de-cluttering frenzy this week.

Thanksgiving, almost two years ago, the younger of the two girls (we'll call her Mia) was eager to show me her new toy that her mother bought for their trip from St. Louis to our hometown in upstate New York.

Even the title of Friends draws attention to the importance of relationship building, however, these values are almost exclusively found in media and toys for girls and are wrapped up in harmful gender stereotypes, meanwhile these positive values are almost entirely absent in toys aimed at boys.

I have 2 little girls so toys are a big part of our life.

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.

I took a deep breath and asked him where he learned that something was a girl toy INSTEAD OF a boy toy.

The author makes the point that the real problem with the pink girls» toys is the type of toys they often are.

Im 25 and hes 29 we have 2 lil girls and i have adhd as im typing this i havent had sex in two weeks my libido is way overactive to the point if its not every other night i go crazy im depressed all the time because im undersexed and unsatisfied toys do nt work for me its like my body knows the difference and does nt get any pleasure out of them, i love my fiancee, yup i said fiancee and we have only been together 4 years i do nt find myself attracted to any other man so i do nt want to cheat yet i feel so lonely half the time that i secretly curl up in the bathroom and cry i do nt know what to do i talk to him about it but all he does is complain about his pain from work (he builds trailers) i understand and i try not to bother him but even when i just want cuddle intimacy time he'd rather sit in his bean bag chair and drink a beer and vape there are sometimes i feel unwanted yet he assures me he wants me but does nothing about it and whenever i bring up lack o spontaneousness he blames the kids I NEED HELP and release!!!!

Everywhere I turn there is backlash against the pinkification of toys for girls, and I get it.

He picked up a catalog — not Target or Toys R Us or any of the large toy companies, but one supposedly devoted to «creative play» — and showed me that the two pages of PINKPINKPINK toys * only * featured photos of girls playing with those toys.

Part of Estella's collection of holiday - themed toys for girls, this soft knit doll is an amusing take on the old - aged question: were you naughty or nice this year?

Whenever you turn the calendar and watch your young girl turn a new leaf of her life, there will always be a new theme and new must - have toys.

Whether you're shopping for a two - year - old boy or girl, it's important to keep in mind the bets way to pick a toy for a child of this age.

Part of Estella's collection of organic baby toys, the peace and love rattle is a groovy gift for a baby girl.

This is quite a fascinating toy that we're quite sure will occupy most the time of your 2 - year - old girl.

Our play kitchen is the one toy that all of our kids (both boys and girls) played with.

I have two little girls and ten nieces and nephews, so we end up purchasing a fair number of toys each year.

But I walk into the girls» toy aisles, and the sameness of bright pink everywhere assaults my eyes.

We actually gravitate toward toys that either look like little girls (flat chested, approrpiate shoes & clothes, no make - up) when the toys are human at all (we have a TON of animals in our house!)

There are thousands of Top Selling Toys for 5 Year Old Girls available, but at ebeanstalk we choose the best developmental toys for your five year old girl.

For playtime, we have a selection of unique and made - in - usa baby toys as well as little girl purses and little boy wallets.

With multiple different Disney toys, your baby girl will be captivated with the lights and all of the different toys from her favorite Disney movies.

You'll be able to choose toys for your little toddler girl based on her preferences, her stage of development, and even your budget.

Aimed to attract girls to play patterns that encourage building and problem solving, the stuff engineering is made of, new toy brand Goldiebox came to market about a year ago.

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My girls loved discovering the creatures in each of their Splashlings sets and using these fun mermaid toys for our DIY interactive mermaid game.

Some of the best toys for girls include dolls, dollhouses, games, arts and crafts, jewelry design, and pretend play!

With the Little Tikes Princess Cozy Coupe Ride - On, you can give your toddler girl tons of fun and excitement playing in this bright pink, friendly toy car!

My girls love playing with favorite toys, which eliminates the need for lots of toys.

Now that you've had a chance to check out some of the great toddler girl toys available for you to choose from, you may be wondering which ones are the best options.

This is a list of some of the new, fun girl toys!

Girls at this age still love to play with toys and have a lot of fun.

If they are big fans of the American Girl story, they will love these figurines and will instantly include them in their toy collections.

Talk about the sparrow lookin» like a toy Pickin'through the branches of a tree; Talk about the girl, talk about the boy Countin» all the ripples on the sea.

Hasbro is my favorite toy company for both the loves of my life: husband and 3 yrs old girl.