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Products from Australian Jellystone Designs are now available through US retailers. Glo Pals and Jellystone Designs successfully collaborated in 2023 when Jellystone acquired the distribution rights for Glo Pals in Oz and subsequently expanded the distribution agreement. Jellystone’s silicone products are now available in the U.S. “We are extremely excited to enter into our partnership with Jellystone Designs,” said Anna Barker, CEO of Glo Pals. “This partnership allows us to bring our collective creativity and innovation to a wider audience, ensuring more people around the world.” Children benefit from our unique and engaging products, and together we light up lives…
Diamond Comics publisher files for bankruptcy protection A seismic bomb went off in the comics world this morning. My DMs were doing great all day; I had to turn off notifications to finish this post. We will publish a more analytical piece tomorrow, but for now we have gathered some facts from court documents and social media posts. As one FB commenter said, “It feels like the safety fence is gone” and the comics industry is entering a new phase, the post-Diamond era. progress: lunar calendar: The distribution announced that they will be taking FOC orders for Diamond at 1/13,…
The LEGO Group brings new learning experiences to the classroom through LEGO Education Science. This addition to the LEGO Education program allows educators to provide hands-on lessons to students while encouraging an interest in science. LEGO Science for Education is a series of educational kits with more than 120 engaging science lessons and demonstrations for different education levels, from kindergarten to eighth grade. By integrating these courses, teachers gain flexible lesson plans while students learn how to problem-solve, think critically, and collaborate. LEGO Education Science contains more than 120 lessons for different grade levels. |Source: LEGO Group LEGO Science for…
Robots have long been the go-to metaphor for artificial life taking over humanity. Recent developments in artificial intelligence and automated services have made this metaphor more focused and therefore more urgent. In fact, given the nature of artificial intelligence and the way information is copied and reproduced, robots have become even more tragic figures. They are often seen as something that new technologies are giving up in order to more sophisticated expressions of progress and efficiency. Mark Russellof Not all robots A perfect example of this is the way old robots lament the rise of newer, shinier automatons, while humans…
Samantha Cornell Samantha is an assistant editor at The Toy Book, Fashion Insider, and Toy Insider. She enjoys writing, crafting, watching Pride and Prejudice, and playing with her adorable puppy, Willow. She is a Ravenclaw, Star Wars fan (including the prequels), and Clemson alumna. She also considers herself her favorite aunt.
There’s nothing better than ice-cold ICEE – except maybe ICEE Squishi. The Incredible Group is partnering with ICEE Company to launch a new Squishi collectible. The toys will resemble the iconic ICEE look, color and fruity scent. Relevant Cultivate nostalgia and incubate innovation Part of the Incredible Group’s growing Squishi range, it is officially licensed by The ICEE Company by Design Plus. Squishi toys mimic ICEE in exquisite detail, including packaging, color and opacity. They come in bright red and blue, representing two classic flavors: blueberry and cherry. It’s such a joy to work with brands we know and love…
Content warning: This article contains content involving sexual assault, abuse, rape, grooming, sadomasochism, corporal punishment and child endangerment. Reader discretion is strongly advised. on Monday, New York magazine pop culture website vulture publish no safe worda detailed report on the author’s sexual misconduct allegations Neil Gaiman. A lengthy read, by Lila Shapirobased on interviews with four (out of five) women whose allegations of sexual assault and abuse have been previously reported in the British media Turtle Media last summer, and the podcast Am I Broken: Survivor Stories”There are four other people whose stories have elements in common with theirs,” said…
The Toys and Games International Awards for Excellence (TAGIE), presented by People of Play, will air on January 18 in a one-hour special on CBS. TAGIE celebrates and honors the inventors, designers and innovators behind the world’s most popular toys and games. The awards ceremony was held on November 8 in Chicago. “Today’s consumers want to feel connected to the products they buy,” said Mary Couzin, senior vice president of the Toy Association and founder of People of Play. “The people behind our popular toys are equally fascinating, making this special approach a powerful way to engage audiences of all…
As I compiled my five recommendations for this week’s comic book buying list for January 15th, I was struck by how many DC Comics releases were in the running. Eventually, I landed on new god and question as my two choices, but I could easily include at least two other calendars (those are unknown challenger and Green Lantern: Shattered Spectrum). I think this all speaks to publishers taking huge risks while also delving into the continuity of their shared universe. It’s working. But, of course, DC isn’t the only publisher putting out strong single issues this week, there are plenty…
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