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Gaby Sulzberger Elected as Sesame Workshop’s New Chair of Board of Trustees

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit media and educational organization behind Sesame Street and over five decades of other award-winning content and programs that support children and families around the world, announced that Gaby Sulzberger was elected the new Chair of the Board of Trustees, effective November 2023. Sulzberger has been on Sesame Workshop’s Board of Trustees since 2019. She succeeds the current Board Chair, Frans Hijkoop, who joined the Board in 2013. Sulzberger will be the first African American woman to Chair the Sesame Workshop Board.

TTPM 2023 Spring Showcase Highlights

TTPM, a leading outlet for the latest news, reviews and anything else for toys and licensing, has another Spring Showcase in the books, where they exhibited their most wanted toys list for the spring season. This year’s event drew a wide crowd of exhibitors, influencers, media, and more to see all the up and coming product for Q1 and Q2 2023. Check out pictures from the 2023 Spring Showcase below!

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Premium Kids’ Bike Brand Woom Celebrates 10 Years with $5,000 Bike Sweepstakes

The premium kids’ bike brand woom is celebrating 10 years with the “Grow Up With woom” sweepstakes. Between March 21-31, families can enter their children for the chance to win a series of new bikes and helmets that will ride with the child throughout their entire childhood. The winning line up is valued at up to $5,000 as they size up through woom’s bike lines from the toddler-focused woom 1 balance bike to the woom 6 for teenagers.

Sesame Workshop Launches New Resources with Support from Quest Diagnostics

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, which reaches over 150 million children across more than 150 countries, announced new resources addressing health and well-being inequities among young children, particularly in low-income, rural, and marginalized communities. These new resources from Sesame Workshop are made possible through a grant from Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the world’s leading provider of diagnostic information services. The pandemic has had wide-ranging and lingering effects on children’s health, causing many to miss routine and preventive healthcare check-ups. Preventive health care for children is critical to address physical, mental, and emotional conditions and is essential for providing routine vaccinations, tracking developmental milestones, treating identified health concerns, and providing support to families.

Dungeons & Dragons Coffee Club Harnesses the Fire for the First Officially Licensed Blends

The Dungeons & Dragons Coffee Club, under license from global branded entertainment leader Hasbro, is open for fans to register to join and curate their own brewing experience, with the launch of four new quality coffee blends based around some of the game’s most iconic monsters. These new blends are sure to entice Kaeth lovers (that’s coffee for those who are unfamiliar with the game’s universe) as each, and every blend is freshly brewed with top quality flavor notes suitable for adventurers.

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Create A Castle Growing Internationally, Now Available at All Target and Sam’s Club Canada Stores

Within a three-year span, Create A Castle has gone from besting major brands as a surprise winner of a TOTY Award (“Best Outdoor Toy”), to Shark Tank winner. Now adding to that growing success, Create A Castle is continuing to build its international success in Australia with the addition of all Target and Sam’s Club stores in Canada.

My Little Pony Series “Tell Your Tale” Launches March 27th, 2023 on Netflix!

Welcome back to the magical world of Equestria! On March 27, the popular entertainment series My Little Pony: Tell Your Tale officially launches on Netflix, with 10 20-minute episodes ready for fans to binge. The 2D animated series is the ultimate insider’s guide to the everyday escapades of the Mane 5 and features a buffet of heartfelt, funny and fast-paced stories that will have everypony in stitches. My Little Pony: Tell Your Tale continues the story of Sunny Starscout and her new friends, following the return of magic to Equestria! Now, living side by side in Maretime Bay, these besties are having the most fun as they discover who they are in their new, fantastical world!

C&A Drops Chupa Chups Beauty Range in Brazil

Belleza C&A, the beauty division of C&A Brazil, has launched a range of bath and body products with Chupa Chups, the popular candy lifestyle brand of Perfetti Van Melle. The collaboration wants to invoke the scent of Chupa Chups’ classic strawberry lollipop, with a packaging reminiscent of the 1950s and 1960s, the period in which the candy brand was launched. The collection combines fun with functional body care and it consists of five items: body deodorant, body splash, soap, moisturizing lotion, hand cream and a t-shirt with the famous lollipop logo.

Douglas Introduces Water-Loving Creatures to its Shoreline Collection

Once you’ve checked out the ocean at Douglas be sure to check out the shoreline, where even more fun is to be had. The lifestyle gift creator and plush toy maker is introducing four new shoreline playmates. Rex the Alligator is one of Douglas’ Mini Soft animals. He’s a real cutie sitting at 10” long. He’s extra-floppy and extra-poseable for all types of imaginative play. Pascal the Puffin may have you taking a second glance to see if he is as real as he looks. As he looks just like his true-to-life breed with the unique beak stripes and natural black and white bodice. His bright orange feet and clever beak make him quite the standout.