Searches , social queries for NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
Search references for NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME. Phrases containing NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
See searches and references containing NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME!
Search references for NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME. Phrases containing NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
See searches and references containing NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME!NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
Hall of Fame in Rochester, New York
The National Toy Hall of Fame is a U.S. hall of fame that recognizes the contributions of toys and games that have sustained their popularity for many
National_Toy_Hall_of_Fame
Toy hall of fame
in 1984, the Toy Industry Hall of Fame honors the contributions of toy makers internationally. The Hall of Fame is administered by the Toy Industry Foundation
Toy_Industry_Hall_of_Fame
Museum of play located in Rochester, New York
exploration of play. It carries out this mission through six programmatic arms called "Play Partners": The National Museum of Play National Toy Hall of Fame World
The_Strong
International hall of fame
Strong has also run the National Toy Hall of Fame since 2002. Video games become eligible for the World Video Game Hall of Fame by meeting four criteria:
World_Video_Game_Hall_of_Fame
Part of The Strong in Rochester, New York, US
also home to the National Toy Hall of Fame, the International Center for the History of Electronic Games, the World Video Game Hall of Fame, and the Brian
The Strong National Museum of Play
The_Strong_National_Museum_of_Play
Novelty item typically placed on the desk of an office worker
An office toy (also known as an executive toy or a desk toy) is a novelty item typically placed on the desk of a corporate executive or other office worker
Office_toy
list of toys, toy sets, and toy systems; the toys included are widely popular (either currently or historically) and provide illustrative examples of specific
List_of_toys
Noise-making toy for humans or animals
squeaker of a rubber duck Problems playing this file? See media help. A squeaky toy (also squeak toy, squeaker toy, or squeeze toy) is a soft, hollow toy made
Squeaky_toy
American construction toy for children
Lloyd Wright, second son of well-known architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Lincoln Logs were inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 1999. They are named
Lincoln_Logs
Plastic toy soldiers
toy soldiers website of Warwick and Warwick Antiques. Little Green Army Men Join Forces with the National Toy Hall of Fame, National Toy Hall of Fame
Army_men
Children's toy
jack-in-the-box was inducted into the U.S. National Toy Hall of Fame, where are displayed all types of versions of the toy, starting from the beginning versions
Jack-in-the-box
Toy that is specifically for dogs to play with
Toys specifically marketed for dogs to play with come in many varieties, including dog bones, puppy toys, balls, tug toys, training aids, squeaky toys
Dog_toy
Viscous material marketed as a toy by Mattel since 1976
differs from that of the toy slime. In 2025, slime was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong National Museum of Play. Toys portal 1980s
Slime_(toy)
Card game
introduced into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The object of the game is to be the first person to complete all ten phases. In the case of two players completing
Phase_10
Game played with a tower of blocks
sold worldwide. On November 5, 2020, Jenga was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. Jenga is played with 54 wooden blocks. Each block is three times
Jenga
Part of a construction set
the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong museum in Rochester, New York inducted ABC blocks into their collection, granting it the title of one of America's
Toy_block
American inventor and engineer (born 1949)
into the State of Alabama Engineering Hall of Fame in 2011. In 2015, the Super Soaker was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame, and in 2022, Johnson
Lonnie_Johnson_(inventor)
Object used for fidgeting or stimming with the hands
A fidget toy, fidget tool, finger gadget, or just fidget, is typically a small object used for pleasant activity with the hands (manual fidgeting or stimming)
Fidget_toy
Type of toy designed for animals to chew
There are several types of chew toys made from different materials, including rawhide, wood, paper, and mineral. Chew toys are commonly associated with
Chew_toy
Mechanical drawing toy
best known toys of that era. In 1998, it was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong, in Rochester, New York. In 2003, the Toy Industry
Etch_A_Sketch
Fame USA Shooting Hall of Fame National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum National Toy Hall of Fame Toy Industry Hall of Fame Alabama Women's Hall of
List of halls and walks of fame
List_of_halls_and_walks_of_fame
Type of packaging
added to the National Toy Hall of Fame in the US, one of very few non-brand-specific toys to be honoured with inclusion. As a result, a toy "house" (actually
Cardboard_box
Type of shop
A toy store or toy shop is a type of retail business specializing in selling toys; usually ones marketed towards children. The first toy store was founded
Toy_store
Type of museum with a collection of toys
the National Toy Hall of Fame - a hall of fame for popular toys, opened in 1998. Spencer Doll and Toy Museum Spencer, North Carolina The Toy and Plastic
Toy_museum
American meat dish
an American dish consisting of hot dog or hamburger meat, meat hot sauce, and other condiments, piled atop a variety of side dishes, typically including
Garbage_Plate
American architect (1892–1972)
toys. The most successful of these inventions was Lincoln Logs in 1916, which would later be one of the original inductees into the National Toy Hall
John_Lloyd_Wright
Fabric toy with a soft filling
A stuffed toy is a toy with an outer fabric sewn from a textile and stuffed with flexible material. They are known by many names, such as stuffed animals
Stuffed_toy
Doll with a large head on a spring
mini-bobbleheads of MLB players with its cereal until its opening day in 2002. On November 18, 2014, it was announced that the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and
Bobblehead
American toy company
inducted into the Strong National Museum of Play's National Toy Hall of Fame. In 2017, the makers of Rubik's Cube sued Duncan Toys Company over their "Quick
Duncan_Toys_Company
British board game designer and author (born 1955)
of Toys Inventor/Designer Award, and the 2012 Tagie award for Excellence in Game Design. In 2020, Jenga was inducted to the National Toy Hall of Fame
Leslie_Scott_(game_designer)
Danish billionaire and businessman
National Toy Hall of Fame. The Toy Hall of Fame was established in 1984 to recognize those people who have contributed most significantly to the toy industry
Kjeld_Kirk_Kristiansen
Toy brand
over 60 countries. In 2016, Little People was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The "Little People" name, registered and trademarked by Mattel
Little_People_(toys)
Board game created in 1960
now part of the permanent collection of the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History and an inductee into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The game
The_Game_of_Life
Mechanical toy
A cymbal-banging monkey toy (also known as Jolly Chimp) is a mechanical depiction of a chimpanzee holding a cymbal in each hand. When activated it repeatedly
Cymbal-banging_monkey_toy
Brand of recreational water gun
to the National Toy Hall of Fame. In 2010, Hasbro successfully sued Buzz Bee Toys for patent infringement. Hasbro claimed that Buzz Bee Toys infringed
Super_Soaker
This is a list of wooden toys and games. A wooden toy is a toy constructed primarily from wood and wood products. Additional components made from other
List_of_wooden_toys
Stylized, floating duck-shaped toy
rubber duck was inducted into the Toy Hall of Fame, a museum in Rochester, New York, along with the game of chess. Toys are selected based on factors like
Rubber_duck
California cooperative toy company known for making black dolls
doll, woke the toy industry". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 8 November 2020. "Baby Nancy". www.toyhalloffame.org. National Toy Hall of Fame. 2020. Retrieved
Shindana_Toys
Entertaining object primarily used by children
media awards List of wooden toys National Toy Hall of Fame (United States) Toy museums Toy Story, a franchise about anthropomorphic toys Traditional Mexican
Toy
Toy powered by mechanical energy
Mechanical toys are toys powered by mechanical energy. Depending on the mechanism used they can perform a range of motions, from simple to very complex
Mechanical_toy
Electronic robotic toy
holiday toys annually. In 2025, Furby was named a finalist for induction into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong National Museum of Play. The
Furby
Crossword-style word making board game
Hasbro. Scrabble was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2004. The "box rules" included in each copy of the North American edition have been
Scrabble
Children's construction set toy
Avenue, Evanston, Illinois. Tinkertoys were inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester, New York, in 1998. Hasbro bought the
Tinkertoy
Entertainment of domestic cats
Cat play and toys incorporates predatory games of "play aggression". Cats' behaviors when playing are similar to hunting behaviors. These activities allow
Cat_play_and_toys
A skill toy is an object or theatrical prop used for dexterity play or an object manipulation performance. A skill toy can be any static or inanimate object
List_of_skill_toys
Helical spring toy
the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester, New York in 2000. In 2003, it was included in the Toy Industry Association's Century of Toys List
Slinky
American toy company
of distributors and retailers selling knockoff cubes. The Rubik's Cube was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2014. Ideal had earnings of
Ideal_Toy_Company
Boys' toys and games, as opposed to girls' toys and games, are a subset of toys and games that are designed to appeal to male children. Research suggests
Boys'_toys_and_games
Set of pieces for model building
allowing for the construction of various different models. Construction sets are most often marketed as toys. Popular construction toy brands include Lincoln
Construction_set
United States historic place
feet. Originally home to the National Toy Hall of Fame, the museum sold the Hall of Fame to the Strong - National Museum of Play in 2002. Besides its interactive
A. C. Gilbert's Discovery Village
A._C._Gilbert's_Discovery_Village
Charity event
Look up toy drive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A toy drive is a charity event that collects toys or money to be distributed to those in need. This
Toy_drive
American toy company
toy manufacturer in business from 1919 to 1980. They made many types of toys including tin toys, toy soldiers, toy guns, action figures, dolls, toy cars
Louis_Marx_and_Company
American educator and historian (born 1941)
acquired the National Toy Hall of Fame and established the International Center for the History of Electronic Games, World Video Game Hall of Fame, Brian Sutton-Smith
George_Rollie_Adams
Toys based on optical effects
Optical toys form a group of devices with some entertainment value combined with a scientific, optical nature. Many of these were also known as "philosophical
Optical_toys
Imitation weapons made for playing
Toy guns are toys which imitate real guns, but are designed for recreational sport or casual play by children. From hand-carved wooden replicas to factory-produced
Toy_gun
Rag doll character by Johnny Gruelle
30, 2016. See also: "Inducted Toys: by Year Inducted List". The Strong National Museum of Play, National Toy Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on
Raggedy_Ann
American multinational toy manufacturing and entertainment company
Barbie doll was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame that year. The same year, Mattel purchased Bluebird Toys.[citation needed] Mattel purchased
Mattel
Entertainment franchise developed by Hasbro
November 2024, My Little Pony was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong National Museum of Play. On May 28, 2025, Hasbro announced a "Total
My_Little_Pony
Board game
the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong Museum in Rochester, New York. About one million copies per year are sold. Tim Walsh (2005). Timeless Toys: Classic
Candy_Land
American trade association
The Toy Association is an American trade association for the US toy industry. The Toy Association leads the health and growth of the U.S. toy industry
Toy_Association
Strategy type guessing game for two players
after sinking all of Hammond's ships. In 2025, Battleship was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong National Museum of Play. The game
Battleship_(game)
This list of toys and children's media awards is an index to articles about notable awards related to toys and other products such as books and videos
List of toys and children's media awards
List_of_toys_and_children's_media_awards
Plaything intended to stimulate learning
Set". The Strong National Hall Toy of Fame. Retrieved 23 January 2017. Coopee, Todd (14 March 2016). "Tinkertoys Vintage Toys". Toy Tales. Retrieved 14
Educational_toy
Plastic construction toy
educational division of the Lego Group. In 1998, Lego bricks were one of the original inductees into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester
Lego
Children's toy vehicle
under new ownership in 2003. The Big Wheel was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at the Strong in Rochester, New York, in 2009. In 2021, the Big
Big_Wheel_(tricycle)
American line of action figures and media franchise
was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester, New York, in 2004 and into the Pop Culture Hall of Fame in 2017. Each year,
G.I._Joe
Sand coated with a hydrophobic compound
magic sand) is a toy made from sand coated with a hydrophobic compound. The presence of the hydrophobic compound causes the grains of sand to adhere to
Hydrophobic_sand
Prop or toy used for a prank
practical joke device is a toy intended to confuse, frighten, or amuse individuals as a prank. Often, these toys are harmless facsimiles of otherwise potentially
Practical_joke_device
Hall of Fame for Cowgirls
The National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame is located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States. Established in 1975, it is dedicated to honoring women of the
National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame
National_Cowgirl_Museum_and_Hall_of_Fame
Interactive game that employs electronics
games such as Rubik's Revolution or electronic toys which blur the boundaries between games and toys such as the Electronic Magic 8 Ball Date Ball or
Electronic_game
Girls' toys and games, as opposed to boys' toys and games, are toys and games specifically targeted at girls by the toy industry. They may be traditionally
Girls'_toys_and_games
Japanese style of art toy
Sofubi (ソフビ) is a type of Japanese toy made from soft vinyl that first began to be produced in the 1950s and 1960s, typically being modeled after popular
Sofubi
Toy putty (slime)
Silly Putty was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame on May 28, 2001. In addition to its success as a toy, other uses for the putty have been
Silly_Putty
Toys created by artists as collectibles
Art toys, also called designer toys, are toys and collectibles created by artists and designers that are either self-produced or made by small, independent
Art_toy
of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the National Association of Recording Merchandisers (NARM). Good sales performance and continuity of potential with lasting
List of 200 Definitive Albums in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
List_of_200_Definitive_Albums_in_the_Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame
Toy oven
concerns and reported injuries. The oven was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2006. In 2011, the last version to use a 100-watt incandescent
Easy-Bake_Oven
Trademark name of a line of special-format stereoscopes
View-Master was part of the second year of inductees added to the National Toy Hall of Fame. The View-Master is in The Strong National Museum of Play, The Henry
View-Master
American toy company
company for their toy stores. In 2006, Lionel's electric train became the first electric toy inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The model trains
Lionel_Corporation
American line of dolls
the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Award eight times and was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2021. The Historical Characters line of books and 18-inch
American_Girl
Annual trade show for the toy industry in New York City, USA
American International Toy Fair (formerly the American International Toy Fair and also known as Toy Fair New York) is an annual toy industry trade show held
North American International Toy Fair
North_American_International_Toy_Fair
Children's modeling compound
National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester, New York, in 1998. In 2003, the Toy Industry Association placed Play-Doh into its "Century of Toys
Play-Doh
Brand of prepared mustard, condiments, fried onions, etc
French's is an American brand of prepared mustards, condiments, fried onions, and other food items, best known for its popular yellow mustard. Created
French's
American manufacturing and retail company
children's toy used for various purposes. Silly Putty was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2001. The Portfolio Series is a line of water-soluble
Crayola
Handheld game console made by Nintendo
Kyoto, Japan. In 2009, the Game Boy was inducted into the U.S. National Toy Hall of Fame. The Game Boy has become a staple within the chiptune scene as
Game_Boy
Fantasy role-playing game
of Arcane magazine to determine the 50 most popular roleplaying games of all time. Dungeons & Dragons was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame
Dungeons_&_Dragons
Toy manufactured by Fisher-Price
create its signature loud popping noise. It was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2023. Play: Ten power boosts for children’s early learning
Corn_Popper
American toy
was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester, New York. In 2006, Hasbro also began to sell sets of pieces without bodies
Mr._Potato_Head
Manually-manipulated small figure
set of two legs on one side, while the ring finger and little finger serve as a second set of two legs on the opposite side.[citation needed] The toy theatre
Puppet
Home video game console
into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester, New York, in 2007. In 2009, the Atari 2600 was named the number two console of all time
Atari_2600
3D combination puzzle
bestselling toy. The Rubik's Cube was inducted into the US National Toy Hall of Fame in 2014. On the original, classic Rubik's Cube, each of the six faces
Rubik's_Cube
Private university in New York, US
gift of 8 acres of farmland from local businessman and Congressman Azariah Boody secured the first campus of the university, upon which Anderson Hall was
University_of_Rochester
American producer of toy trucks
inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong in Rochester, New York. The Winifred Museum in Winifred, Montana, has a collection of more than 3
Tonka
Toy line from 1984 to 1990
the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong National Museum of Play. Many companies have taken to creating their own higher-quality engineered toys based
Transformers:_Generation_1
Scale model of car
A model car, or toy car, is a miniature representation of an automobile. Other miniature motor vehicles, such as trucks, buses, and ATVs, etc. are often
Model_car
The National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF) is an American not-for-profit organization, founded in 1973, which recognizes individual engineers and inventors
List of National Inventors Hall of Fame inductees
List_of_National_Inventors_Hall_of_Fame_inductees
1957 map-based war board game
Arts and Design Hall of Fame in 1995. Risk was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame in 2021. In addition to the original version of 1959, and a 40th
Risk_(game)
Practice of ensuring that toys meet safety standards
commercial toys must be able to pass safety tests in order to be sold. In the U.S., some toys must meet national standards, while other toys may not have
Toy_safety
Brand of scale model cars by Mattel
Online Redline Guide. Retrieved December 28, 2016. "Hot Wheels | National Toy Hall of Fame". www.toyhalloffame.org. Retrieved November 26, 2018. Schmidt
Hot_Wheels
Promotion of toys through media
Toy advertising is the promotion of toys through a variety of media. Advertising campaigns for toys have been criticized for trading on children's naïvety
Toy_advertising
American hotdog
official hot dog of the Buffalo Sabres, Rochester Americans and Rochester Rhinos and was the official hot dog of the Washington Nationals during the major
White_hot
travel, tourism, insurance
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
NATIONAL TOY-HALL-OF-FAME
travel, tourism, insurance