The Changing Role of Women in Action Figures
Superhero is a gender-neutral term, but when it comes to action figures, the muscular men have more representation than the fierce females. But maybe, not for long. According to Jason Bainbridge, author of the article… read more
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Geektastic Subscription Boxes: Rated
Birthdays only come once a year, but what if you could have a box full of nerdy surprises on your doorstep every month? Thanks to subscription boxes, you can. Fans of pop culture goodness, rejoice!… read more
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Creeplings Add a Spooky Side to Collectibles
Goal: $15,000 Funding Period: Until September 18 Creator: FrankenToys Creeplings are soft collectible miniature toys, each with its own name, personality, and color. The characters have a fun spookiness to them—Aldo is a green alien, Chunk is a… read more
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Dive into Adventure with Song of the Deep
Despite engaging characters and tons of special effects, there’s one thing that can make or break a movie, TV show, or video game: the story. As a gamer, I know a breathtaking storyline when I… read more
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Strike Up Friendly Competition in Mario and Sonic at the 2016 Rio Olympic Games for Wii U
It’s perfectly fine if you’re not able to make it to the Olympics this year, because you can pretend to be at the games with Mario, Sonic, and their competitive friends, such as Luigi, Peach,… read more
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Zuubudeez Brings Out the Fun at Meal Time
Goal: $30,000 Funding Period: Until August 26 Creator: Lea Abouriche There’s a new way for kids to enjoy their food, and for parents to stop getting stressed about them being easily distracted. Zuubudeez makes meal… read more
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Kids Can Get in Tune with NicoNotes Composer
Kids can be the DJ to their own party in a new creative way. NicoNotes Composer allows kids to compose their own music in a creative way with different NicoNotes, birds that have their own… read more
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Happy Atoms Puts Excitement Back in Chemistry
Goal: $50,000 Creator: Schell Games and Thames & Kosmos Happy Atoms is a teaching tool that lets kids explore molecules in a hands-on way. The kit lets kids create molecules from atom models, discover the identities of… read more
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Candy Krusher Makes Candy Even More Fun
Goal: $90,000 Funding Period: August 3 Creator: Barry Wilkinson Candy Krusher gives kids tons of new ways for kids to enjoy their candy. All kids need to do is knead any chewy candy to soften it up, then… read more
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Blast Your Way to Victory with Hexbug’s New Battle Spiders
Kids can channel their inner warrior with new Battle Spiders, from Hexbug. This dual-pack of spiders allows kids to battle each other. Each spider features laser blasters with futuristic, sci-fi sounds. With red blaster fire… read more
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