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• International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Vehicles
  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm below. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
  Author: Art Rowe - Date: January 27, 2004



• BBC Multimedia takes Gold Award at Good Toy Awards with Tweenies - Play to the Music
  BBC Multimedia, the video games publishing division of BBC Worldwide, has taken the Gold Award in the Electronic & Multimedia category of the Good Toy Awards 2002, with Tweenies - Play to the Music PC CD-ROM.
  Author: Rex Lowe - Date: January 26, 2004



• An elegant blend of the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong with an enchanting journey across Japan
  Today Ambrosia Software, Inc. announced the release of Aki Mahjong Solitaire for Mac OS X, an elegant blend of the ancient Chinese game of Mahjong with an enchanting journey across Japan. It's a modern fusion of two ancient Asian cultures, and is as much an experience as it is a game. Aki Mahjong Solitaire is easy to learn even if you still haven't mastered chopsticks, so don't hesitate to dive right in. We think you'll soon find yourself captivated.
  Author: Emma Egan - Date: January 26, 2004



• Earlychildhood NEWS Announces 2003 Judges' Selection
  The Earlychildhood NEWS Judges' Selection: Outstanding Products of 2003 Awards were announced last night at the National Association for the Education of Young Children 2003 Annual Conference in Chicago, IL. The eight Judges' Selection winners were chosen from a selection of 34 products that received the Directors' Choice Award. The Earlychildhood NEWS Directors' Choice Award honors excellence in the design and manufacture of products for young children used in a professional child care setting.
  Author: Ushi Boore - Date: January 26, 2004



• PTC Ranks Best of Holiday Entertainment for Children
  Today the Parents Television Council announced a list of recommended family-friendly DVDs and video games for parents shopping for entertainment gifts this holiday season. The list includes G, and PG rated films and E rated video games that are free from offensive content.
  Author: Britt Halle - Date: January 21, 2004