Do you sometimes wonder what the best types of toys and games are for kids? If so, you're not alone. We all care about getting a toy or game that not only engages our child but also is good for her or him. Think-a-lot Toys, a leading manufacturer of "toys and games that make you think" offers this list of 10 tips for buying good toys and games. The list is for all the kids in your life...and consider yourself a kid if you're young in spirit and love to play! 1. Buy toys that engage their imagination. In a survey of kids done by a toy industry magazine, kids said that ...

. The new gift shop is conveniently located at 5167 Lemay Ferry Road St. Louis, Missouri 63129. It is at the intersection of Lemay Ferry Road and Butler Hill Road just one half mile east of Interstate 55. "We are excited to be able to offer our exquisite cookies and gifts in a retail setting," said Melodee Lang, President of The Elegant Cookie. "We wanted our customers to experience firsthand the exceptional quality of our products. " The new gift shop is filled with wondrous treasures perfect for all of your holiday shopping needs. Decadent cookies, gift baskets, ...

Robert Louis Stevenson had a premonition. He left children of all ages a treasure to be discovered over 100 years after his death. Welcome to Treasure Island, The Experience. FlyingWord, Inc., an eBook innovator, has rediscovered the treasure Robert Louis Stevenson buried in 1883, and has brought it back with a modern twist. With the help of 3D technology, the thrilling tale of pirates and treasure is brought to life in full color, with an audiobook and special effects that enhance this classic story. Designed for the iPad and iPhone, the app book includes a seven ...

The Care Services Minister has announced the NHS will get GBP400 million to give carers like the spouses, parents and children of chronically ill patients a break - and telehealth can help. Telehealth Solutions' HomePod is an iPad-like device patients can use to measure vital signs, answer symptom questionnaires and send the results to a nurse. A nurse or doctor can review their results, and even receive text and email alerts if the patient needs attention. It means problems can be detected before they become dangerous, preventing a hospital admission or ambulance call-out. One ...

Ebuyer.com is inviting people to assist its latest branding exercise and help distinguish it from Ebay, in a video competition that is running until 31st December 2010. Ebuyer, a leading online electronics retailer, has devised the competition after a number of customers have got the two brands mixed up. The competition invites people to send in videos proclaiming the difference, in order to win one of three prizes - a Sony Playstation 3, an 8GB Apple iPod Touch and a Kodak Easyshare C182 digital camera. Ebuyer's Managing Director, Armando Sanchez said: "Since our ...

The Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Inc., and MetLife are pleased to announce the grand opening of the new LGBT Visitor Center at 1130 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach. This new venue is the only LGBT Visitor Center in America sponsored by MetLife. The Center provides a one-stop-shop for visitors and residents to learn about LGBT and allied businesses where they can stay, shop and dine on Miami Beach. "MetLife is so excited to sponsor Miami Beach's LGBT Visitor Center. The company has long-supported the LGBT community by providing financial services ...

London LiveEnsure:This week 15th-19th November 2010 the Get Safe Online campaign is raising awareness of internet safety issues. LiveEnsure is working with businesses to protect their users online. We are reaching out this week to businesses through technical events and PR activity to raise awareness of our authentication technology that protects users as they transact online. Louise Robertson of LiveEnsure 'All of us need to take extra care when using the internet including when accessing it on our mobile phones. Get Safe Online.org provides simple, easy to use advice ...

sootheTIME , (www.soothetime.com), creator of soothing solutions for children and parents, is launching cruiseTIME , a new line developed specifically to ease the stress of traveling with young children. Scheduled for national launch at Babies"R"Us later this month, the versatile and convenient products are designed to simplify travel by providing comfort for babies and toddlers with convenience for parents. The launch of cruiseTIME follows the successful introduction earlier this year of zzzTIME line of sleep wellness products from sootheTIME. Both product lines were ...

Configure One , a leading provider of web-based product configurator and electronic catalog software, today announced the availability of Concept Enterprise Product Configurator and Concept E-Catalog Version 9.0. Version 9.0 represents the most comprehensive release in the company's history. "Our strategy has always been to respond to customer and market demands, both technical and functional," said Mike McDonnell, Configure One's vice president of product development. "We have built on Concept's proven capabilities for streamlining the quote-to-production process with ...

Nancy McFarlane, president of MedPro Rx, Inc. (www.medprorx.com), a provider of specialty pharmacy services to clients with chronic illnesses who need clotting factor, IVIg and other medications, has announced that the pharmacy was ranked number 16 on Triangle Business Journal's 2010 Fast 50 Award ranking. This is the third consecutive year that MedPro Rx has made the Fast 50 list. Evaluated by PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, the award recognizes the fastest-growing privately held companies in the Triangle area, as well as their contributions to the growth and success of the ...

The Carolina Center for Integrative Medicine (www.carolinacenter.com) continues its ongoing wellness presentation series by hosting "Beat the Flu and Stay Healthy: An Insightful, Provocative Discussion of Flu Shots, Mercury, and Your Health" on Tuesday, November 23rd from 7-8:00PM. This free presentation will be held at CCIM's office at 4505 Fair Meadow Lane, Suite 111 in Raleigh and will be presented by CCIM Medical Director John Pittman, MD. Individuals who attend will be able to get a flu shot immediately following the presentation at a $10 discount. According to ...

Travelers across the country are trying to adapt to the invasive new TSA policies that are being implemented at all US airports. The new policies include body scanners and pat-down procedures that many travelers feel violate their privacy. The private jet charter industry has reported a sizable increase in business after the implementation of the TSA polices. Rickey Welch, President of Privato Private Air Travel, has seen travel double over the past week, and attributes much of that to the new TSA rules. "Many of our clients who normally only fly private with us on special ...

The Connecticut Real Estate Investors Association, or CT REIA, is announcing its contest for real estate investors and professionals in Connecticut and New England. Winners will be selected at the CT REIA Annual Holiday Dinner. This event will take place on Monday December 6, 2010 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm. The location for this event is Violi's Restaurant, 688 Westfield Road, Meriden, CT. As part of the program, a panel of local real estate investors will share their success stories. Attendees are encouraged to bring plenty of business cards. This event will be a good opportunity ...

This week Peacocks clothing celebrates some great press coverage prior to Thursday's opening of its flagship store for Ireland. Coverage includes an amazing three separate features in the Belfast Telegraph, more press attention for Pearl Lowe's black lace dress in Grazia and Daily Mirror and strong fashion coverage coming through in the key weekly titles. In the high circulation national UK title the Daily Mirror, pearl Lowe's black lace prom dress is featured in the High Street Buyer's Guide 'Shop Talk' section, with a picture of the designer's daughter Daisy Lowe modelling ...

17th November 2010 - The Assisted Living Action Network has been launched to bring together business, healthcare professionals, service user groups and academic researchers to looking to target the GBP1.5billion UK market for products and services to support the aging population. The network will provide a forum to discuss the key issues, identify the business challenges and collaborate to transform technology to support assisted living into real business opportunities. According to the network in the UK today there are more people over 60 than under the age of 18 and ...

The hotel has taken delivery of a sledge-full of limited edition seasonal teddy bears, which, from the end of the month, will be available for guests to take home in lieu of a small donation to Martin House Children's Hospice. Since adopting the Wetherby hospice three years ago as its chosen charity, the Monkbar Hotel has raised in excess of GBP20,000, the majority of this through the bears, which are left in guests rooms. Hotel director June Nelsey said: "We get an awful lot of repeat business this time of year and many will have taken home a traditional bear. "In ...

Sand Systems, LLC ,a manufacturer of safety devices, is proud to introduce Align-N-Drive to the U.S. Market. Align-N-Drive is an innovated patented cvisial driving aid customized for individual drivers to priject their wheel path. Unlike collision avoidance systems and radar camera systems costing several thousand dollars, Align-N-Drive utilizes dominent eye theory and hydrostatic film strips that project the actual wheel path for each individual driver.The product is suitable for all drivers and is especially beneficial for new drivers. Align-N-Drive allows ...

Gillian Wheeler, Principal of The Covent Garden Academy of Flowers and one of the world's leading floral designers, drew on her 30-year career to predict the flowers that may be involved in the Royal Wedding. "White roses were Princess Diana's favorite flower and Kate's favorite are said to be white lilies - as they will both be in season in spring and summer when the wedding is due to be held, it is highly likely they will be included," Mrs Wheeler said. "All royal wedding bouquets have included a sprig of Myrtle to symbolise a happy marriage, ever since Queen Victoria's ...

Intellectsoft Ltd., a leading provider of mobile solutions and developer of smartphone applications just released the app Emotionizer for the Windows Phone 7 platform. The small application jointly developed with Ebis Solution is sure to put smartphone users in a good mood, while making them laugh. The Emotionizer app is designed to make smartphones with the latest Microsoft mobile OS even more entertaining and interactive. The application lets you express a variety of emotions using funny emoticons and amusing sounds. Nooo, Yeees, Hmmm, Ooops, Mwahaha and Bazinga - ...

SIGVARIS, the global leader of graduated compression garments and ardent advocate for DVT prevention, will supply NETS Basketball with socks from their Active Therapy line for training, recovery and travel. A growing trend among competitive athletes and weekend warriors, professional sports athletes are using compression socks during and after performance events to improve their results. When a sportsperson slips on a SIGVARIS Active Therapy sock, he or she is benefiting from the science behind "true graduated compression" - compression that is strongest at the ankle ...

Minicom Digital Signage (http://www.minicomdigitalsignage.com/?PR_Amir), leading provider of advanced media distribution and network management solutions for the Digital Signage industry, is happy to announce that it is naming Amir Shaked as the President of the North America's region. Amir Shaked is bringing to MDS 25 valuable years of experience in the technology industry and in executive management. Up until now, Amir Shaked was President of Press-sense's operations in the Americas, where he grew the company's revenues by over 60% during the current recession, by strengthening ...

IQPC are proud to present the Smart Cities Summit taking place 23-25 February 2011 in Rotterdam. The Summit brings together Heads of Urban Planning and Sustainable Development from across Europe's largest cities along with the most progressive utilities, builders and investors to discuss how cities can harness move from a sustainable city vision to implementation. As part of the program IQPC has secured a site visit of the unique Rotterdam Stadshavens. The City of Rotterdam Council and the Port of Rotterdam Authority are launching an ambitious programme to portray ...

BookWhirl.com, one of the leading frontiers in the book marketing industry, launches its Thanksgiving and Pre-Christmas 2010 All-out Sale. Running from the month of November to December, the Thanksgiving and Pre-Christmas 2010 offers fully discounted prices to all authors planning to boost their books marketing campaign in the last weeks of this year. With the promo applicable to all BookWhirl.com's marketing services, self-published authors are given the opportunity to avail bigger markdowns when they choose to sign up on earlier dates. Kicking off on the second of ...

Travellers heading to the fine accommodation Seville offers over the winter break may want to get their hands on tickets for the Christmas Concert. It is taking place at the prestigious Teatro Maestranza on Sunday December 19th and will see a selection of classic Christmas carols performed by professional musicians. The hugely talented violinist Vladimir Dmitrienko will be leading the evening as director of the show, which could be enjoyable for attendees young and old thanks to the style of music on display. With Christmas just around the corner, many people will ...

ASAP Ventures Ltd is one of the UK's top online business networks and has revealed they have acquired a new selection of websites which will help the network provide even more information and consumer advice to its users regards important issues. The latest sites that have been added to the successful network include Slogan.co.uk, Travel-Agency.co.uk and Gas.org.uk and increase the value of the company's popular network. The large variety of sites which are under the ASAP Ventures network, allow consumers to explore a wide selection of information quickly and easily. ...