I love love love this. I can’t even explain how happy it makes me to see athletes giving back. This is so great of Texans WR Andre Johnson. Andre Johnson hosted his 7th annual toy giveaway this morning where children selected from Child Protective Services had 80 seconds to fill their shopping carts with as many items as possible, compliments of the Andre Johnson Foundation.
(PHOTO) NBA: 7-Foot Santa?! Shaq & His “Shaq-a-Claus” Program Provides Hundreds of Gifts For Kids!
This is just one of the reasons I love Shaq. It’s always great to see an athlete giving back & Shaq did it big! At 7-feet tall and wearing a very long black sweater, Shaquille O’Neal doesn’t quite fit the traditional image of Santa Claus. But the man who’s taller than many Christmas trees played the part perfectly for an entire Atlanta elementary school last week.O’Neal and his “Shaq-a-Claus” program and Toys For Tots provided hundreds of gifts for students at Humphries Elementary School — and also led them in an arm-swaying, wall-shaking rendition of “Jingle Bells”
iPotty Lends A Hand To Potty Training Moms
Most mothers dealing with Potty training will tell you it’s not the most entertaining parenting experience. There were many young mothers with a strong opinion on this children’s Potty training device that integrates the iPad. Of course the last thing mothers want is to teach electronic dependance, especially in the world we live in today where cell phones play a major roll in effecting social skills.
‘Django Unchained’ Toys Discontinued
Action figures inspired by the characters in Django Unchained have been discontinued after they caused too much controversy. Several groups spoke out against the toys including Project Islamic Hope and Al Sharpton’s National Action Network forcing the Weinstein Company to tell the toy manufacturer to axe the toys all together. Fortunately for the company, they only released about a 1,000 of the action figures. The toy company has stated that they never intended to insult or offend anyone and had no problem stopping the production on the toys. Check out the toys in the gallery. Julie A.
(Photos) 10 Toys From The 90’s, Remember These???
Ahhh the 90s, it was all good in the 90s for me considering I was a kid. No worries, no stress, no bills , the life LOL. Well there were some things I did worry about and that was keeping up with the latest toys and begging my parents to provide me with the latest things. Do you remember some of the stuff we owned back then? Were toys better then, what do you think? Hit the jump for a list of 10 of them. Steph B
(PHOTO) NFL: Andre Johnson Drops How Much On Toys For Children?!
Gotta love this!! It’s so great when athletes give back to the community! Houston’s Andre Johnson gave 12 young victims of abuse 80 seconds to grab all the toys they can & boy did they go all out! Lol. He’s shown in a picture with a super long receipt totaling $19,521, paid for by Johnson and the Andre Johnson Charitable Foundation. GameTimeGirl
