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TDMONTHLY MUST READS |
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If you’re going to Toy Fair in February, prepare with TDmonthly Magazine’s videos and tips here... 
Bratz-maker MGA Entertainment was given permission to continue producing their star product until February 11, 2009... |
TDMONTHLY SHOP TALK |
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Equally as important as the months-ahead preparation for the holiday season is the ability to maintain a positive store spirit throughout the month of December... 
For Joe Berardoni Sr., owning a toy store came as a natural outcome of a job he landed 28 years ago.... 
Pun’s Toy Store is a family business that offers unusual products and exceptional customer service to the surrounding community of Bryn Mawr, Pa.... 
Only interested in what’s going on in your market? Take a peek by region to see what to stock and when to think twice... |
TDMONTHLY TOP-10 MOST-WANTED LISTS |
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TDMONTHLY TOY FAIR PREVIEW |
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Even after Toy Fair, the bargains will continue! These 20 manufacturers won 5 seconds of free airtime on TDmonthly Magazine... 
In addition to visiting your tried-and-true vendors at Toy Fair 2009, you'll also want to catch the companies whose products are just making it onto the market... |
TDMONTHLY TOY REVIEWS |
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TDmonthly Magazine’s Psychologist Mom focused on gaming in her most recent reviews, finding fun with frogs, watching kids become a wizard’s apprentices, and seeing how the features of Blue Orange’s Double Shutter Jr. added up.... 
If you want to know which children’s CDs may be worth carrying in your store, see what TDmonthly’s Music Expert has to say.... 
TDmonthly Magazine recently checked in with its Roundtable families to find out which toys and games they reviewed from April through October still held their interest and continued to be part of their weekly play.... |
TDMONTHLY HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE |
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Ever wonder why most top-10 hot toys lists show you the same old things over and over? Many of the biggest toy companies pay spokespeople to inundate the media with their products during the holiday season... 
You've seen other Top-10 lists, but they don't have much to do with your store... 
The job of a TDmonthly Magazine staffer is to analyze and evaluate each new toy that passes through our office. Some of them we write about; some we dismiss. Here are the ones we'd like to keep... |
TDMONTHLY HOLIDAY TOYS ROUNDUP |
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TDMONTHLY TOY BUZZ |
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Joe Farinella wants every kid’s back-to-school checklist to read: backpack, pencils, notebooks and a digital timer bookmark.... |
TDMONTHLY POPULAR STORIES |
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When Activision Publishing’s “Guitar Hero III” and Harmonix Music System’s “Rock Band” were released last year, the consensus of opinion was that a new genre had been born... 
As the Dec. 12 deadline approaches for online retailers to post specific warnings alongside select children’s products under requirements in the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008... |
TDMONTHLY MANUFACTURER'S CORNER |
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TDMONTHLY NEW TOYS |
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See all the new toys we've uploaded in the last month to make your ordering easier... |
TDMONTHLY UPCOMING ISSUES |
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Whether your holiday season brings in far more money than you expected, or leaves with you surplus that you simply can’t keep in your store long-term... 
Who are specialty toy-store owners’ favorite vendors?... 
