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A Life Lesson: The Value of a Toy →  August 25, 2011

Back in April, The Street reported that they expected the Top 18 toys of year would include plastic dolls, action figures, and movie toys.  With the US economy hitting yet another major “road bump,” parents have responded less than enthusiastically and are asking themselves, “What is the true value of the toys we purchase for [...]

Pedal 4 Hope to Fight Against Cancer →  July 21, 2011

Cancer is a nasty disease that has taken countless lives. Undoubtedly, many families are looking for a glimmer of hope to cure their loved ones.  Ryan Hornstra, a high school senior from CA, is doing his best to keep that hope alive by forming “Pedal 4 Hope”. Since June 25, 2011 Ryan and the Pedal [...]

Health-Conscious Baby Boomers Can Cruise in Comfort →  July 18, 2011

The AP this week reported that “Baby boomers say wrinkles aren’t so bad and they’re not that worried about dying. Just don’t call them old.”  Doctors are encouraging their healthy boomer patients to get out there and stay fit.  So they’re walking, attending fitness classes, dancing, etc.  And bicycle riding is making a comeback! For many [...]

The Toy Book recognizes the Mobo Mini →  July 12, 2011

The latest cruiser, the Mobo Mini, to join the Mobo collection is off to a very exciting start. Celebrities such as Ricky Martin and Jennifer Hudson loved it and already got one for their kids.  We are excited to hear that Toy Book is featuring the Mobo Mini in their May/June 2011 issue. In the [...]

The Child vs. Helmet War →  July 5, 2011

“I rode my bike without a helmet when I was a kid and look…I’m still alive!” Parents across the country struggle with their children to wear a helmet as they set off on an innocent bike ride. But times have changed – bikes are built to go faster and traffic has increased making bike riding [...]

The Story of Kyle Martinez →  April 27, 2011

Over the weekend it was reported that Kyle Martinez’s three-wheeled bike was stolen. A bike being stolen is always devastating to a child, but Kyle’s dad is out of work and this bike offered him the stability and extra coordination needed by a child with Down Syndrome. Two folks in particular jumped to [...]