The New Sets available for Kung Zhu Ninja Hamsters

There are some toys that simply capture your attention because of how unique they are. You will find this true for the amazing little creatures currently known as Kung Zhu Ninja Hamsters. These are small stuffed toys that have wheels on their undersides and are battery operated. These little critters have become very popular for collectors of the series because they are available in so many different character designs. The manufacturers of this hot little item have taken their Kung Zhu Ninja Hamsters to a whole new level by creating new playsets and activities for them to be used in.

You can purchase the Kungzhu Battle Arena Stadium which creates a convenient location for your warrior hamsters to battle each other. This arena comes as a round medieval style complete with castle style flags. For those hamsters designed as stealthy ninjas the Ninja Do Jo Base is the perfect setting to place them in. This playset comes complete with a base room station and handy slide for easy and quick exits. This item has an oriental theme and an eastern pavilion style design.

If your little ninjas are looking for some modern adventure scenes you can place them in the Dragon Alley to practice their attack strategies. This unit is designed in a green and black and also includes the convenient slide exit. The open side area includes several control consoles and even missiles for your battle hamsters to use in their line of attack. Another helpful playset for ninja warriors to use is the Ninja Training Ground set. This uniquely designed item is created as an obstacle course your hamster needs to successfully complete in order to pass its training. The design includes various high and low ramps as well as some spinning blockades the Kung Zhu Ninja Hamsters need to get through.

There are also some playsets in this series that use a configuration of tubes in creating the item. The Snake Pit has a round center arena style base with an attached tube a hamster can go through. You will also find this tube design in Ambush Alley, Dragon Alley and Wheel of Fire. When you have more than one set you can combine them to make the training routine for your hamsters even more difficult. In addition to the various playsets available there are also several vehicles and suits of armor designed to be used with these battle ready creatures.

Top Ten Diecast Model Cars

The Cars department at Mini Model Shop is packed with thousands of collectible diecast model cars from top brands including, AUTOart, Minichamps and Maisto. They stock 1:18, 1:24, 1:43 and 1:64 scale models, so they have a suitable model for every shelf. The Top Ten Cars are as follows:-
		1. Mini Cooper in Blue (1:64 scale by AUTOart) This diecast model Mini Cooper is Blue and features working wheels. 1:64 scale (approx. 4cm long) – made by AUTOart £9.99
		2. Lamborghini Gallardo in Yellow (1:64 scale by AUTOart) This diecast model Lamborghini Gallardo is Yellow and features working wheels. 1:64 scale (approx. 5cm long) – made by AUTOart £12.99
		3. Aston Martin DB9 Coupe in Metallic Grey (1:24 scale by Mondo Motors) This diecast model Aston Martin DB9 Coupe is Metallic Grey and features working wheels and also opening bonnet with engine, doors. 1:24 scale (approx. 17cm long) – made by Mondo Motors. £15.99
		4. Pontiac Trans Am KITT (Knight Rider) in Black (1:18 scale by ERTL) This diecast model Pontiac Trans Am KITT (Knight Rider) is Black and features working wheels, steering. 80’s Classic TV Show, Knight Rider introduced us to the smartest, fastest, talking car, K.I.T.T. (Knight Industries Two Thousand) Features opening hood, doors and rear hatch. Working passenger side ejector seat, working front winch, grappling hook and………working front red scanner light! 1:18 scale (approx. 25cm long) – made by ERTL £39.99
		5. Ferrari Enzo (Foundation Range) in Red (1:18 scale by Mattel) This diecast model Ferrari Enzo (Foundation Range) is Red and features working steering, wheels and also opening bonnet with engine, doors. 1:18 scale (approx. 24cm long) – made by Mattel £44.99
		6. Audi TT Convertible in Black (1:18 scale by Maisto) This diecast model Audi TT Convertible is Black and features opening doors, bonnet with engine, boot and also working wheels, steering, suspension. 1:18 scale (approx. 21cm long) – made by Maisto £24.99
		7. Jaguar X Type in Silver (1:18 scale by Maisto) This diecast model Audi TT Convertible is Black and features opening doors, bonnet with engine, boot and also working wheels, steering, suspension. 1:18 scale (approx. 21cm long) – made by Maisto £24.99
		8. Dodge Charger (Dukes of Hazzard) in Orange (1:18 scale by ERTL) This diecast model Dodge Charger (Dukes of Hazzard) is Orange and features opening bonnet with engine and also working steering, wheels. Based on the hit television series that ran from 1979-85, The Dukes of Hazzard is written by Jonathan Davis, with revisions by John O’Brien and Broken Lizard. Set in present day, the story follows the adventures of “good old boy” cousins, Bo (Seann William Scott) and Luke (Johnny Knoxville) Duke, who with the help of their eye-catching cousin Daisy (Jessica Simpson) and moonshine running Uncle Jesse (Willie Nelson), try and save the family farm from being destroyed by Hazzard County’s corrupt commissioner Boss Hogg (Burt Reynolds). Their efforts constantly find the “Duke Boys” eluding authorities in “The General Lee,” their famed 1969 orange Dodge Charger that keeps them one step ahead of the dimwitted antics of the small southern town’s Sheriff Roscoe P.Coltrane (M.C.Gainey). Don’t miss the opportunity to add this model to your collection – RC2 have produced their final run of this item, so once we have sold existing stock there will be no more available. 1:18 scale (approx. 29cm long) – made by ERTL £49.99
		9. Mercedes-Benz SLK Convertible in Silver (1:18 scale by Maisto) This diecast model Mercedes-Benz SLK Convertible is Silver and features opening bonnet with engine, boot, doors and also working wheels, steering. The new SLK model. 1:18 scale (approx. 24cm long) – made by Maisto. £24.99
		10. Cadillac Eldorado in Pink (1:18 scale by Maisto) This diecast model Cadillac Eldorado is Pink and features opening bonnet, boot, doors and also working wheels, steering. 1:18 scale (approx. 26cm long) – made by Maisto £28.99

Doctor Who Remote Control Toys

There are a variety of great Doctor Who remote control toys available. Children and adults of all ages love the evil shrieking Daleks on Doctor Who and now they can remote control one of their very own at home.

The smallest of these Doctor Who radio control toys is the 5 inch Battle Ironside Dalek, as seen in the episode “Victory of the Daleks” featuring Matt Smith’s Doctor. Just like Edwin Bracewell and Winston Churchill, you’ll have this Dalek obeying your every command. It comes complete with 360 degree command, flashing lights, poseable gun and arm, and it talks. If you purchase more than one Battle Doctor Who radio control toy with different control frequencies, you can engage those toys in interactive fights.

The other 5 inch Doctor Who remote control toy available is the radio control Davros. Davros is one of the Doctor’s greatest enemies and the creator of the villainous Dalek race. With this cool remote control toy, you can pit him in battle using full remote motion control. This remote control Davros also talks and available phrases include: “You will suffer for this!”

Two 6 inch remote control Doctor Who control toys are also available: a red Dalek Drone and a blue Dalek Strategist, both as seen in the “Victory of the Daleks” episode. These colorful Daleks are new and powerful versions created in the Progenator Chamber during this episode. The Strategist was created to manage battle strategies and the Dalek Drone replaced the old standard model Dalek. These toys also have 360 degree command, flashing lights and poseable guns and arm. The Strategist Dalek also talks. If you purchase multiple toys with different control frequencies, you can battle them against each against.

These awesome Doctor Who radio control toys are appropriate for children ages 5 and above. Keep your eyes peeled for more Doctor Who Toys.

Little Tikes Playhouses

One of the most fun toys for kids and one of favorites of parents, especially for its durability and flexibility are the Little Tikes Playhouses. These playhouses, made of hard plastic, not only provide hours of play and fun for children, but a safe way to play as well. The plastic material is the perfect surface to discourage the growth of bacteria and germs. Parents can set up these fun Little Tikes Playhouses outdoors or even indoors, at a playroom, or even a kid’s room. These popular houses come in a variety of models for a variety of fun purposes.

The Little Tykes Country Cottage comes in a variety of colors. You can find it in primary colors, in pink, and in evergreen with accents of red and yellow. The large playhouse has a wide space in the interior, a wide door and a high roof, so kids can play in comfort. It also includes a kitchen unit with many features and a play phone. Children can open and close the doors and windows. The hard plastic makes it weather resistant and durable.

Another model of the Little Tikes Playhouses is the Little Tykes Magic Doorbell Playhouse. This one includes many of the above-mentioned features as well as a mail slot for depositing mail and messages and a working doorbell, which has six different fun sounds. This playhouse will provide hours of fun to kids.

Little Tikes Playhouses also come in a variety of themes, such as the Little Tikes Home and Garden Playhouse. One of the features of this model is a multiple play area. The children can play with the picket fence assembling it or plant flowers around it or in the flower box. It also comes with a kitchenette. In addition, this model comes with a workbench and tools.

Another fun playhouse is the Little Tikes Picnic on the Patio Playhouse. This model includes a picnic table, two stools, a doorbell, pretend food made of plastic with accessories, a pretend fireplace, sink, stove, and an interior with charming details. This model will provide many opportunities for your child to role-play and have fun.

Aside from the Little Tikes Playhouses, parents can purchase many other play accessories such as a gourmet kitchen, mud pie kitchen, picnic table, slide, activity gym, outside cook and grill kitchen, pirate ship, cars, workbench, laundry center, and much more. These are perfect to complete your child’s own pretend home.

Hornby City Industrial Train Set

Hornby City Industrial Train Set – Run your very own railway with this classic Hornby train set. Set out the track mat and fit together the Hornby 00 gauge track pieces, place your locomotive onto the track, couple up the wagons and attach the controller. Take your train on a trip around your bedroom or on the table.

The 0-4-0 locomotive is a simple 4 wheel, 2 axel steam driven train, a prominent example of which was Richard Trevithick’s pioneering locomotive first built in 1804.

This Hornby Train Set contains a 0-4-0 locomotive, a blue 4 wheel coach, plus 3 wagons; 7 plank wagon, lowmac and load and 12 ton vent van. An oval of track made up of curves, straights and 1 set of points, plus a power track piece for connecting your train controller and transformer.

The accessories include a model water pump, 2 model shed building and much more. The track mat enables you to create a specific layout, that you can add to, or even create your own track layout. Space required: 160 cm x 128 cm.

The Hornby City Industrial Train Set in fact everything you need for a fantastic railway simulation experience. The perfect gift for any budding railway enthusiast. Suitable for age 6 years and up. Hornby 00 gauge.

Box size: 80cm x 30cm x 8cm.

Includes Locomotive 3 wagons; 7 plank wagon, lowmac and load and 12 ton vent van A 4 wheel blue coach Oval track Accessories Trackmat Train controller Transformer

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Plum Climbing Frames

Having a Plum climbing frame in your garden will ensure no boredom from your youngsters. Your children will be guaranteed hours of fun and then you get to reap the reward; they will be so tired from playing that you can relax while the children enjoy their nap time.

There are many different varieties of the Plum climbing frame play set. The steenbuck play centre comes with a slide, rock wall, climbing net, canopy, and den. The Selwood sunview junior climbing frame play set comes with a few more options ensuring your child will never be bored. These include a combination rock wall ladder, sand box, two swings and a wave slide. This set also comes with a 10 year warranty which equals no worries! The Yukon wooden play tower has even more activities as it’s a Plum climbing frame that is a little bigger in size. Its features include monkey bars, a high play deck, trapeze, 2 belt swings, rung ladder, rock wall, wave slide and even a picnic table.

I’ve saved the best Plum climbing frame play set for last. This one is a beast! The Plum Wildebeest play centre is the ultimate play set. You will definitely need a big garden for this one. It comes with the following amenities: Three foot tower high deck, den with roll down doors, climbing ramp with rope handrails, sandpit, swing set, two seat ride, play tent, another tower measuring four feet, an eight foot slide, telescope, yet another five foot tower (all with roofs), another slide measuring 10 feet, a wooden bridge and a wooden clatter bridge.

Whether you are a Mum or a Dad, a babysitter, or have your own nursery you know that outside activity is almost vital to everyday living. Having an apparatus to go swing, jump, and climb and play on is a wonderful way to get your kids outdoors. Trampolines and swing sets are just the beginning of endless hours of fun. As you can see, your child or children will have no problem enjoying the outdoors on their new Plum climbing frame. Your kids will be the hit of the neighborhood.

Bouncy Castles for the garden

What child would not love their very own bouncy castle in the garden? Bouncy castles are a fun, affordable and safe activity. They provide hours of entertainment for young children, and with the many options available, you are sure to find one to suit your needs. Bouncy castles are great entertainment for a play-date, a family gathering, a birthday party or just a day at home with the children.

Made of durable PVC with double stitched, double laminated nylon, bouncy castles for the garden are made to outlast even the toughest bouncers. Safety netting ensures children are contained and safe, and continuous blowers keep the unit constantly filled and extra bouncy.

Basic bouncy castles for the garden, such as the Duplay Classic Party Bouncer (9ft Bouncy Castle) are self-contained joy, featuring a fully surrounding safety net and a ball and hoop set to add to the fun. More extravagant options are available as well, such as the Puppy Land 11ft Bouncy Castle with Slide, which features not just a large bouncy area with ball and hoop set, but also a super-sized slide and crawling tunnel. The bright colors and cute puppy theme will entice young children into hours of fun.

Children thrive on out door activities and physical activity is a must for a healthy child. Bouncy castles for the garden are a fun way for parents to fulfill those needs. The Duplay Obstacle Course (19ft Bouncy Castle) features tunnels, climbing walls, centre pillars, slides, and one big bouncy castle for true bouncing joy.

Bouncy castles for the garden do not stop at just dry, bouncing fun. Another great bouncy castle offered is the Duplay Happy Hop 18ft Water Slide. A continuous spray of water ensures a slippery thrill ride for children, and a large landing zone provides a safe landing combined with a big splash.

For the children that have outgrown the desire for a bouncy castle or just need a change of activities, the Duplay Inflatable Super 26ft Sports Arena is the perfect place for a self contained football or basketball game.

Whatever option you choose, a bouncy castle for the garden will surely leave lasting memories for your children and their friends.

Halo Wars Toys from Mega Bloks

Mega Bloks, the creators of many children’s favourite toys, has now brought the world of Halo Wars out of the video game and, into a line of toys. Halo Wars Battle Pack toys are identical replicas of the very popular video game. These Halo toys are created for children ages 8 years and up as well as for the Halo Wars collector.

Halo Wars Toys from Mega Bloks come in many different play sets and include many of the more popular items found in the Halo Wars video game. They have created a 54 piece UNSC Turret set which includes a remote battle station and three of the Spartan figures in it.

Children and collectors of Halo Wars toys will love the huge 376 piece Mega Blok Halo Wars Aerial Ambush set. It includes the very popular UNSC Hawk in the set. The Hawk has been designed to hunt down enemy vehicles. This toy, created by Mega Bloks, has built in vertical take-off landing technology built in. It also has a nose mounted laser cannon as well as dual machine guns. The Covenant Banshee, which Mega Bloks included in this set, has built in twin plasma cannons and the fuel rod cannon. These cannons are used for ground bombardment. The Mega Blok Halo Wars Aerial Ambush set also includes the Flame Marine, Covenant Elite and the Covenant Grunt figures.

The Warthog is another must have for every Halo Wars fan. Mega Bloks has created this elite piece of equipment into their toy line and it is identical to the one found in the popular Halo Wars video game. It comes in a 173 piece play set that also includes the UNSC Spartan, Covenant Elite and the Covenant Battle Turret. The Warthog comes complete with mounted weapons and fire arsenal.

No Halo Wars collection is complete without the addition of the Halo Wars Hornet. Mega Bloks has brought this helicopter out of the video game and into real life. The UNSC Hornet has the built in Vertical Take-Off and Landing system included in it. It also has the Chaff Pod upgrade that is used to help protect it from roaming Anti-Aircraft Missiles. Mega Bloks has included a UNSC Spartan figure into this set as well as 3 Covenant Grunts.

Mega Bloks has been creating toys that children love since 1967. The company was founded in Montreal, Quebec and has since then spread to include the UK and the United States. Through the years Mega Bloks has changed names a few times but, has always built popular, quality toys for children of all ages.

Toy Story 3 Toys

Disney has brought the entire animated cast of Toy Story back to the movies with Toy Story 3. With this version of the popular movie Toy Story, the toys have an adventure at a daycare center. Many of the well known characters of the movie can be found in the form of real toys. These Toy Story 3 toys can be brought home to be enjoyed and loved by children of almost any age.

Lego Toy Story 3 Western Train Chase is just one of the great Toy Story 3 toys that come straight out of the movie. This toy comes with many moving and working parts that any child would enjoy. This train set comes complete with the characters Jessie, Bullseye, Buzz Lightyear, Rex and one of the new characters named Evil Doctor Porkchop.

The Toy Story 3 Talking Woody is sure to become one of the most favoured Toy Story 3 toys. Collectors and children will both be amazed at how Woody resembles his character in the movie. He comes dressed in his famous cowboy attire and, when his string is pulled, he repeats lines straight out of the Toy Story 3 movie.

Lego Toy Story 3 Lotso’s Dump Truck features one of the newest animated toys that appear in Toy Story 3. This toy comes with Lotso the Bear and his gang, Chunk and Stretch. The dump truck is the one in the movie that Lotso uses to patrol the daycare center.

No Toy Story 3 toys collection would be complete without the addition of Buzz Lightyear. The Buzz Lightyear doll is sold with his rocket pack that lights up and has sound. He even has lasers attached to his arms that light up. The Toy Story 3 Buzz Lightyear doll will repeat some his best phrases from the movie.

Other great Toy Story 3 toys include talking Jessie, sunglasses with the movie characters adorning them, Buzz and Woody walkie talkies and even a three ring blow up pool that has pictures from the movie decorating the entire outer rings.

Little Tikes Activity Toys

It’s just approaching that time of year when little ones are able to play in the garden at home or in the grounds of their nursery or playgroup. Children learn a lot from outdoor activity toys that on the one hand represent the grownup world they have been born into, and on the other provide the basics for the type of imaginary play that only a child fully understands. Little Tike activity toys are especially designed to make toddlers feel a part of the adult world in their own inimitable way.

A child learns and develops physical skills through play. Kids love climbing, pretend cooking and anything else that gives them something to do and sets their imagination alight. The Little Tikes country cottage playhouse is ideal for older toddlers who want to play at being away on holiday. If you want to improve their spatial awareness and movement skills then the jungle climber with its multi-level steps, cargo netting and wavy slide will take them off to the jungle with Tarzan. For the little madams in the house the Little Tikes premium wood kitchen will provide plenty of material and ideas for role play and for bossing the boys around.

The hide and slide chamber will give little ones hours of fun playing hide and seek and getting away down the slide, if anything is designed to bring on the squeals of delight and happy giggles, this will. The junior activity gym will give toddlers the opportunity to climb, crawl and slide in a safe environment. Activity toys are especially designed to develop children’s physical and imaginative skills. Little Tikes activity toys will provide hours of fun for young children while parents and playgroup supervisors can rest assured in the knowledge that children will have hours of fun and enjoyment.

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