1.   Amid the electronic offerings are a few relatively traditional toys that are poised to do well.

2.   Bluebird also makes more traditional toys Etch-a-Sketch and Plasticine.

3.   But after several years of disappointing results, both companies are retrenching and focusing on their traditional toy business.

4.   But their forays beyond traditional toys were a defeat for Hasbro and a disaster for Mattel.

5.   Children are abandoning traditional toys like Barbie sooner in favor of computers.

6.   Even Strommen at Microsoft readily acknowledged the value of traditional toys.

7.   Firefighter action figures and traditional toys such as board games and plush cartoon characters also are selling well.

8.   In the last eight months, restaurants have recalled nearly four times as many toys as traditional toy makers have.

9.   Interest in action figures seems to be waning, and consumers seem to be relatively picky about traditional non-electronic toys.

10.   It is from a collection of reproductions of traditional Brazilian toys.