In the summer of 2020, I had my nephew living with us for a few months, and one of the things that he loved to do was play with my old action figures. He didn’t like to play alone. He always wanted me to play with him. The things that I learned about him and…
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My Baby’s First Action Figures
The first two action figures that I bought my baby were Valkyrie and Falcon. He was about eight months old, and I thought that I could use these two toys (just about as well as any random doll or other toy) to teach him basic human body parts and movements. So, that is what I…
How Black Toys Matter Got Started
In the summer of 2020, my nephew was staying with me for a couple months, and he wanted us to play with my old action figures that my brothers and I had kept from our childhood. I was able to get him to take a liking toward a couple of my favorite toys (Nightcrawler and…