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  Hi Play in Education Community,   We are thrilled to be guest editing this special edition of the Play in Education newsletter, focused on empowerment, education, and support fo...

    By Ben Taylor, VP Marketing, PlayMonster   Sixty years ago, a simple set of interlocking gears, wheels, and pens forever changed the way kids and adults alike approached drawi...

  July 18, 2025 - YIC Spotlight #3 YIC in our 20 Week Countdown to POP Week and the YIC! Name: Maria Schwartze Location: St. Louis, MO YIC: 2024 Junior Most Engaging Winner Invention(s): C...

PERTH, AUSTRALIA – July 16, 2025 – CONNETIX, the award-winning Australian brand of premium magnetic tiles, has revealed exciting new products that blend industry-first innovations with bou...

The Toy Association™ is reminding thought leaders from across the global toy and play community to apply to present at Toy Fair® University, taking place throughout Toy Fair f...

Neopets Battledome: Trading Card Game   From the online world of Neopets comes Neopets Battledome: Trading Card Game! Neopets is in its revival era, and leading the craze is the new trading car...

  Name: Keegan Franck - YIC Spotlight #2 in our 20 Week Countdown to POP Week 2025! Location: Belmont, MA YIC: 2024 Senior Most Innovative Winner & 2023 Junior Best Game Winner  In...

The Chicago Toy & Game Fair (CHITAG) returns November 8 to 9 in Rosemont, IL, marking more than 20 years as North America’s largest consumer toy and game fair. This year’s &l...

  Hi Josh! Thank you for taking time to share what you do in our industry. I\'ll never forget visiting Creativity Inc. and seeing a stunning 2 or 3 story wall of toys and games as I walked in. ...

  Name: Palash Bhasin Location: Issaquah, WA  YIC: 2024 Senior Most Engaging Winner  Invention(s): Ultramons    Where is your invention now? I ran a kickstarter campa...