Waves of recalls of China-manufactured products have prompted some parents to try to buy American for their little ones. But that's not easy with about 90 percent of toys in the United States tagged with the \"Made in China\" label. We've rounded up some homegrown playthings to show you the mix of toys made in the U.S.A. You'll be surprised at what's out there.
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Got a budding scientist in your family? American-made Slime Science is a green goo that mysteriously changes properties. One minute it's solid and the next liquid. Adult supervision is recommended.
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Ever wonder where your kids' school supplies were made? A favorite crayon brand, Crayola, manufactures some of its packages right here in America. Always check the label, though. Some are made outside the country.
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She may not talk like Elmo does. She may not have fancy clothes. But this rag doll dressed in nighttime garb has pink ribbons in her hair and comes with a teddy bear.
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Is your child an aspiring magician -- and looking to show off a new card trick? Bicycle offers playing cards Made in the U.S.A. Now just make sure your child doesn't pull a disappearing number on you.
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You may have grown up slurping out of fancy spiral straws. Now your kids can take them to the next level. The Wacky Whirly Activity Kit lets children turn straws into bracelets and necklaces.
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Disgruntled that equipment for most American sports is made in China? At least an American-made option is available for croquet. Let your youngsters figure out why the game is a hit with the Brits.
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Is your kid a sore loser? If so, you might consider the Ungame. The non-competitive game made here in America. It has children tackle big life questions such as \"What are the four most important things in your life?\"
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While passing go and collecting $200, you probably never wondered where Monopoly was manufactured. You're in luck: The family favorite is made in America. Now all you have to worry about is going directly to jail.
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buyamerican[i++] = new Array("","More American-made games","Here's a list of some more American-made games, according to howtobuyamerican.com.
Battleship
Candyland
Chutes and Ladders
Clue
Life
Mouse Trap
Operation
Parcheesi
Scrabble
Sorry
Trivial Pursuit
Yahtzee
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