Imaginative Playtime Gifts

"Hey I know, let's play bored kids hanging around after school."

Young Frank Lloyd Wright

Joey discovers the difference between coffee beans and jelly beans.

"To torture an insect or not to torture an insect, that is the question."

'Peter the Flying Hippo is my favorite storybook character without any merchandising tie-ins.'

12 O'clock was 'I'm a tractor time.'

'Sire, your new fortress was fine for your nephew's fifth, but I fear it is set for a sterner test.'

"I decided to go all out on the house decorations this year."

Bookworm Sleepover

"We're playing doctor. Do you have any old magazines for our waiting room?"

he tries to fly all the time but actually never gets airborne

'Don't bite it.I have to check Daddy next.'

"Can you make me look like Wolverine?"

"Look what I found. Can we keep him?" "Wow! A real pirate!!" "Go ask your mother."

"They’re baseballs. You throw ’em."

A boy acting suspiciously

'Sometimes George likes to pretend he's an astronaut.'

"When I grow up, I want to become president and eventually the subject of a groundbreaking, critically-acclaimed Broadway musical."

Playdough's The Republic

'It didn't hurt at all. You gave it to my teddy bear.'

"You know who's tougher than all your little superheroes? The fossil fuel industry."

Susie knew she could rely on big Ted for comfort.

"What's your project for the science fair, Arnold?"

Child using building blocks to get over a baby gate.

'How's the water skiing?'

'Off hand I'd say she needs re-stuffing.'

"No one uses Facebook anymore. I'm on this new thing called make-believe."

"She was right -- Her teddy bear did squish your action figure!"

Cindy's imaginary friend has the day off so the agency send over a temp to fill in.

"You want a generic or a regular sugar pill?"

'Stop purring I can't hear your heart beat.'

"Just ignore it. It's a mirage."

Imagination

"Let's have some fun kids, he says, let's play Easter Island."

Building Blocks.