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Advantages: playable, robust, collectable
Disadvantages: can be expensive, too many to collect

Star wars unleashed battle figures are very collectable and they come in a variety of packs and prices. For instance there is the Star Wars: Unleashed Battlepack - Episode IV Rebel Blockade Troopers, which onsists of four blockade troupers or Star Wars: Unleashed Battlepack - Episode IV Commanders, which consists of Princess Leia, Lord Darth Vader, Rebel Commander and Grand Moff Tarkin. Or maybe you would like Star Wars Unleashed Battle Pack ''Battle ...
...Pack ''Battle of Hoth'' Imperial Snowtroopers. Then there is Star Wars Unleashed Order 66 Shock Trooper Battalion and Star Wars Unleashed Order 66 A New Empire. You see what I mean? I am not much of a Star Wars fan but my son is and he collects the figures and seems to know which ones he wants to collect. I am sure that these kind of toys or collectables will be worth a bit more in the future so they are a good investment so my son told me. The ... Read review

Advantages: Cheap, Great for collections
Disadvantages: A lot to buy

...Billie Piper) is the first character we see in Doctor Who in the first series, and goes on to becoming the Doctor's companion. She is a very bubbly and emotional girl, who would not leave the Doctor's side no matter what the circumstances were. I hunted high and low for this figure as I could not find it anywhere! In the end I did find it, but a few weeks after, my dog got hold if it and chewed poor Rose to bits, so I had to buy another one, which ...
...be a few more key character figures; >Jackie Tyler >9th Doctor (not part of the regeneration set) >Jabe (The End Of The World) >Pete Tyler >Sarah Jane Smith (School Reunion) ***** The figures are not expensive either, with a RRP of just 6.99! They are well worth that price if you love Doctor Who! ***** So, will we be seeing these figures selling for hundreds of pounds later in the future? Well, maybe not, but they are fantastic to own if ... Read review

Advantages: To Many To List. Read The Review. !!
Disadvantages: Not So Great For Older Kids, !!!

When my son had his birthday party last year we wanted something different for the younger kids to go alongside the bouncy castle that we had hired. We came across two bubble machines from Argos. Argos one looked bigger and better then the other one but thought we would stick with a well known branded one as we thought this would be better quality. = The Gazellion Bubble Machine = As far as I know this ...
...and yellow and the pink and grey one. We could only get the pink and grey one which actually went down quite well at boys birthday party. Though is he'd been a couple of years older I cant see this going down well at tall. The bubble machine is quite small and light weight then I expected but still you get many of bubbles. The machine measures 8.25 in x 7.75 in x 5.5 in. There's a nice little carry handle on the top. The handle is also made of thin ... Read review

Advantages: Suitable for 3 years plus, durable, easy and challenging options to game play.
Disadvantages: The small back pack cards could easily get lost.

Dora the explorer is a family favourite. My Daughter is a big fan of the TV show, and Mummy and Daddy don't hate it. So, Dora is always an option when it comes to buying presents. I was looking for a birthday present for my daughter for her fourth birthday, I wanted something she wouldn't play with once then not be bothered with any more, something educational and of course, something that was fun. Browsing the Argos catalogue I came across Dora ...
...square, and you can see Dora and boots on the front of it, so When Beth opened the present she was excited as soon as she saw her favourite characters and wanted to play it immediately -which was a good sign. So we opened the box and discovered A hard and durable square game board, a plastic spinner (which took only a moment to assemble), 4 chunky cardboard movers (Dora, boots, Tico and Isa) with good quality plastic stands, 6 red and 6 blue small ... Read review

Advantages: Squidgy and squashy
Disadvantages: Buy one for each child otherwise they fight

There always seems to be some craze or another for children’s toys. When I was younger I can’t remember that many fads, apart from Chopper bikes, which only the kids whose parents had lots of money got for Christmas or birthdays, and those clacker ball things that you swung up in the air with your hands which were capable of breaking your wrist if they hit you. Apart from that, we made do with a bit of elastic to do french skipping, or a bit of ...
...ancient here so we'll move on...... Since I have had children, there seems to be a new craze every year. We’ve had yo yos, roller blades, in line skates, roller boots, furbies, teletubbies, poochi’s and pokemon to name but a few. None have been particularly cheap and the kids soon get bored and move onto something new, but the latest craze that is set to sweep the country is a lot cheaper and pleasing on the pocket. I was surfing the net a few ... Read review