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MATCHBOX celebrates 60th Anniversary, and markets to parents and kids RIGHT…

Times may change, but over the past sixty years, one constant has been the presence of MATCHBOX cars and toys, both on store shelves (and...

Preview: Hasbro’s 2013 MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC line…

Since I didn't go to the recent American International Toy Fair in-person, I've digitally received a lot of official info on some great toys...

JENGA BOOM (Game Review)

Until this month, I'd never owned a JENGA game. It's a classic that I've played in the past, but for some reason I just...

Preview: MARVEL Minimates STRANGE TALES Box Set…

Can Diamond Select do anything wrong? I'd have to say "no," as everything I'm seeing come out of there lately is pretty fantastic. With...

BRAVE gets an Oscar for “Best Animated Feature,” and there’s Apps for that…

As BRAVE gave Pixar their seventh Oscar for "Best Animated Feature" at last night's Academy Awards, audiences that have yet to experience the tale...

Preview: DISNEY INFINITY debuts new CARS Play Set with photos and video…

Disney INFINITY looks dangerously cool. I say dangerously, because there's some time and money to be invested here, and I have a feeling that...

ROCK BAND DLC Ending, but classic tracks from THE FLYS, STAIND, and QUEENSRYCHE arrive…

I didn't get a chance to post about it earlier this month, but the news we've been expecting has finally arrived: Weekly ROCK BAND...

Cool Toys: HOT WHEELS’ Retro Entertainment Assortment hits the streets (and my wallet)

The Hot Wheels situation here at Rock Father HQ just got serious. What started as some simple fun with cars between my octane-obsessed daughter...

Cloud b’s “Tranquil Turtle” wins Infant Toy of the Year… and yes, it rocks!

Back in November, I included the TRANQUIL TURTLE from Cloud b in my Holiday Gift Guide here on The Rock Father. As noted back...

Retro Toys: Adam West and Michael Keaton are back as BATMAN!

At the American International Toy Fair in New York last week, folks were going batty for all the new merchandise to feature the Caped...

Toy Fair 2013: PLAYSKOOL rolls out new SESAME STREET collection… #TF13

I love SESAME STREET. Even better, my girls love Sesame Street. It's near-daily viewing via PBS KIDS and Sprout, and we have a ton...

Toy Fair 2013: MEGA BLOKS’ Dancing Piano has come to rock your preschooler…

Being The Rock Father, I'm big into toys that involve musical play. I might even go overboard at times (there's more than a few...

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