Good news for all you toy lovers out there. There have been some new inductions into the National Toy Hall of Fame, part of the Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester, N.Y.
Joining past inductees such as the bicycle, kite, marbles, crayons and Mr. Potato Head (one of my favorites) is (drum roll ....) THE STICK!!!
According to a press release from the museum, longevity is the key to getting into the Hall of Fame. The stick certainly fits that bill. It was also praised for its low cost and its ability to inspire learning and creativity. Think horse, sword, boat ...
In these hard economic times, what a great gift to to give to your children for Christmas. I have a few I can sell at a discounted price. Won’t your kids be pleased to get something that has been enshrined in the Hall of Fame!