I love this store! Lots of Smiski + Sonny Angel figurines, as well as cute plushies and little…read moretrinkets :)

We shop here as often as possible and always find quality toys, books and games for our…read moregrandchildren. We are so lucky to have this local business in our town!

Awesome store. My kids can't wait to go back! It has a great…read morevibe, capturing the feel of toy stores when I was a kid.

Now THIS is a toy store! It had absolutely everything you could possible think of for kids toys…read more Even having some older kid variety and toddler items. The bathrooms were decorated with murals and were so entertaining. What I also loved is there is a section that they put our new toys for the kids to try out while they are there. Priced pretty well too!

This is the world's BEST toy store, bar none. Nice to see it hasn't changed much in 20+ years.read more

New owner Prefer Zen's toy store…read more New name Razmataz Terrible shopping experience Poor customer service

Impressive independent toy store! Dropped in while in the area. They have the coolest things you…read moredon't see in Target or Walmart. Everything is clean, neatly stacked, and organized. Great place to get a gift card for a kid. Prices are higher than a big box store, but that's to be expected with a small independent store who does not purchase in huge volumes. Check out my photos, and then check the store out.

Skeeter's Toybox is the most amazing fun store in Putnam. If you're around and you have kids,…read moregrandkids, or even for yourself, this is a must see!!! Dave, the owner was so friendly and helpful. Highly, highly recommend checking out this toy store!

Love shopping at Skeeter's. The staff is super friendly and they're doing everything they can to…read morekeep their customers safe during these scary times. Thanks again for recommending me Chardonnay Go, the game is just perfect for wine nights with the friends in our bubble.

It's hard to believe how few independent toy stores there are left, which is why discovering…read moreAmato's Toy Store in Middletown feels extra special!! This toy store is HUGE and has such an incredible variety of toys, games, and gifts for kids of all ages and honestly, even adults! Whether you're shopping for a little one, looking for a birthday present, or trying to find something unique and fun, there are so many options to explore. I also loved how friendly and helpful the staff were. They're happy to help you look around and find that perfect gift, which makes the experience so much easier when you're not quite sure what to choose. In a world where so much toy shopping has moved online, it's refreshing to walk into a real toy store where you can browse, discover something unexpected, and actually enjoy the experience. Amato's is definitely a place worth checking out.

This is the best toy and hobby store I've ever experienced. Huge selection, excellent staff, and…read morewonderful train display on the holidays. Highest praise!

DJ's is a very cool store chock full of gifts for all ages…read more We saw handcrafted jewelry, decorative tapestries, books, games, tons of toys including quite few from the Melissa and Doug line, and some rock and roll themed goods. They have lots of leisure and entertainment options for you to choose from. We picked up two Melissa and Doug sticker books for the grand-kiddies for a super reasonable $4.99 a pop.

This place is amazing! Such a huge selection of toys and games as well as collectibles. Some items…read moreare pricey but others are quite reasonable. My friend and I enjoyed just wandering around looking at the seemingly endless supply of unique treasures. This is a great place to find an unusual gift for a child or adult!

If you are looking for a last-minute gift for kids or adults, this is a neat store for hobby…read moreenthusiasts as well as anything a kid could possibly be interested in. For real! BONUS: A 10% off coupon popped up when I checked in on Yelp so be sure to do that! This store is large & it's fun to walk up and down the numerous aisles to check out all the neat stuff they have. Stem/educational items, toys for all ages, games, dress up/costumes, model cars & aircraft, nice train sets/accessories/landscapes for the train lovers. Science kits, environmental science kits, edible science kits.... Kits for budding engineers & architects... a great way to start tapping into your child's natural abilities early on to nurture possible career interests. It just might save a bundle on college if they have a good feel for the type of career they may enjoy. There is a section of adult games in addition to children's games & family games. There is too much to list here so check out some of the items via my photos. There is so much more to see!

If I could give Birdie's at the Barn more than five stars, I absolutely would!…read more Finding this shop online was one of those happy accidents that turned into discovering a small business I know I'll continue supporting for a long time. I originally came across Birdie's while searching for something special for my kids, but it didn't take long before I realized they have just as many amazing finds for Mom too. Needless to say, my shopping cart grew pretty quickly! I'm shopping all the way from Texas, and although I've never had the chance to walk through their doors in person, they have treated me with the same warmth and personal attention I would expect if I were a longtime local customer. That really stood out to me. The customer service has been exceptional. They are kind, responsive, accommodating, and genuinely appreciative of their customers. Nothing about the experience feels transactional. You can tell there are real people behind this business who care deeply about their shop, the products they carry, and the people choosing to support them. I LOVE supporting small businesses, and this is exactly why. Birdie's at the Barn offers something a big-box store simply can't replicate: personality, thoughtfully selected products, genuine kindness, and customer service that makes you feel valued. Their selection is incredible too. I love finding unique things for my kids that I don't see everywhere else, while also being able to find beautiful and fun things for myself. It's officially become one of those shops I'll be checking regularly to see what they get in next! It says a lot about a business when someone hundreds of miles away can discover them online and walk away feeling this strongly about the experience. Birdie's at the Barn didn't just gain another online order--they gained a loyal customer in Texas. To everyone behind this wonderful small business: keep doing what you're doing. The care you put into your shop absolutely shows, even from states away. I'm so thankful I found you, and I cannot recommend Birdie's at the Barn enough. very well-deserved stars!

What a wonderful store! My grandchildren love visiting all the wonderful items they carry. Such a…read morespecial place and such a special town!

Great place. It's a dangerous place for a grandparent to go if you are the spoiling type like me…read moreand grandma. The selection is massive. The store looks small on the outside but is sectioned off so well, you will discover that this store has actually thought about what it offers. The prices are reasonable and the service was excellent. Nice people Well run Well stocked Locally owned. GO! You won't be disappointed

Necker's has been around forever it seems! It was here when I was little (I'm in my mid-50s now!),…read moreand is still every bit as magical a place as it was then! The curbside view is deceiving because this store is so much larger inside than you'd think & definitely worthy of becoming your Go-to toy and hobby store! There are approximately 11 areas for you to explore.. toys for all different age groups, for out and indoors. There are books, puzzle and craft areas. Leggo kits, bikes and scooters, bubbles, even toy guns and cowboy hats. They carry some Girl Scout supplies, like patches and books and charms. This is really one stop shopping for children gifts. The owners and staff are always super friendly and helpful. They even offer to wrap your purchases, making gift giving even easier.