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This is the kind of situation that really puts parents in a bind. Young kids love playing with Transformers toys, but the movie wasn't made for young kids. It's a real PG-13, full of violence and more. Take a look at our suggestions…
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Parents of Dora the Explorer fans got a jolt recently when it was announced that the beloved preschool character is growing up. Starting this fall, she'll be a middle schooler. While her spunky spirit will be maintained, something new will be introduced – with longer hair and a shorter skirt. Yes, if you buy into the tween Dora, your kid will want to buy lots of clothing for her, too. Dora's just the latest character whose shape-shifting creates a dilemma for parents who want age-appropriate toys for their kids (preferably ones that don't star in violent movies -- like Transformers and Star Wars characters). In late spring 2009, Webkinz will launch WebkinzJr., a toy-based online world geared for kids as young as 2. Price of admission is a $25 toy. Read More »
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