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    PHYSICAL- The kitchen toy involves the child to develop a large range of physical development and improvement. Firstly‚ the whole point of the role play toys is to touch and interact with the things provided. In this case‚ the kitchen has food items‚ cupboards and buttons that the child can touch‚ therefore stimulating one of the senses (touch). Also‚ there are sounds and noises that play whilst the child is interacting with the toy‚ this also stimulates the sense of hearing as they recognise and

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    Lombrozo 1 Claire Lombrozo Film and Media Studies 70 Diana Pozo‚ Wed. @ 3 11 March‚ 2013 Failed Attempts at Gender Neutrality and Acceptance in the Toy Industry In recent years‚ toy industries have made an effort to manufacture toys that are “gender neutral” and “accepting” of all types of children. Nowhere is this more evident than the actual toy aisles‚ which in previous years boasted pretty pink Mattel Barbies in the girls ’ aisle‚ the epitome of the “Cult of True Womanhood”‚ and action figures

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    Gender Roles in Toy Story 3: To Barbie or Not To Barbie Gender is not biological‚ only the sex of a person is. One’s gender is determinate upon who they are in their mind and soul. In Toy Story 3‚ the sex does not exactly match each toy’s gender. There is a question of boy’s toys versus girl’s toys. For example‚ just because Jesse is a girl‚ doesn’t necessarily mean she is a girl’s toy. The same goes for Ken‚ who is in fact a girl’s toy‚ even though he is a boy. The characters exemplify how

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    Toy manufacturers promote gender biased toys through their commercials and other types of media that children can easily access. Typically‚ in commercials for a toy that targets a certain gender of audience‚ you would see a child of the same gender that the marketers are trying to sell to. You don’t tend to see a boy in a doll commercial or an girl in a action figure advertisement. But nowadays‚ children of either gender want to buy toys that are marketed towards a certain gender. With the desire

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    Toys “R” Us Japan Case Study Toys “R” Us purchase their products directly from toy manufacturers‚ cutting out the middle men wholesalers‚ in order to offer price discounts from 10-20% when compared to small toy retailers. All of the Toys “R” Us warehouse locations are designed in a homogeneous fashioned. The self-service warehouses typically reached 54‚000 sq. ft. each featuring 8-15‚000 units of children’s toys. This style of marketing was introduced by Lazarus who studied Korvettes work making

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    Can Sensory Toys Help Autism In Children? While toys are essential in helping to develop a child’s motor‚ social and creative skills‚ are they helpful for children who suffer from autism or other special needs? The answer to that is most definitely‚ yes! In fact‚ stimulation from toys for these children is probably even more important and should be engaged with and encouraged as much as possible. Sensory toys help autistic children to problem solve‚ which is something many struggle with on a daily

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    Otis Toy Trains Explores the Supply Chain The value proposition of Otis Toy Trains of Minneapolis is to offer well designed‚ detailed‚ evocative and luxurious toy trains and their accessories to middle-aged and senior adults. The traits for its critical customers are mainly two aspects. First‚ the critical customers’ age generally range from 35 to 55 (born from the 1960s to the 1980s). Second‚ the critical customers should have fairly high income to afford buying and collecting luxurious toy trains

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    Response2 Article: Toys ’R’ Us Grows in China‚ With ’Tiger Moms’ in Mind By LAURIE BURKITT in Beijing and ANN ZIMMERMAN in Dallas http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323622904578128840637201504.html The article is mainly about the basic fact in the global toy industry‚ the Chinese market expression of large toy companies and the future plan of toys ‘R’ Us in China. The Article stands out the importance of culture differences and cultural localization. Toy Industry Analysis—The

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    prediction‚ as the height of the ramp increase‚ the speed of the toy car roll down on the ramp will increase because of the gravitational force pull the toy car down on the ramp‚ the higher height the toy car roll down on the ramp‚ the more gravitational forces involved‚ so the toy car will get a faster speed‚ but in the contrary‚ the lower height the toy car roll down on the ramp‚ there is less gravitational force‚ that’s mean the toy car will get a slower speed. The independent variables are the

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    INTRODUCTION “At Build-A-Bear Workshop®‚ our mission is to bring the Teddy Bear to life. An American icon‚ the Teddy Bear brings to mind warm thoughts about our childhood‚ about friendship‚ about trust and comfort‚ and also about love. Build-A-Bear Workshop embodies those thoughts in how we run our business every day.” (Build-A-Bear Workshop - Our Company 2009) Build-A-Bear Workshops was started in 1997 by current CEO Maxine Clark‚ and there are now over four hundred Build-A-Bear Workshop stores

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