Tonka (http://www.hasbro.com/tonka/)

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Rough, tough Tonka offers wimpy website.


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What parents need to know

Parents need to know that this is an average Web site marketing exceptional products. It offers little in enhanced content and less reason to visit it more than once.

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Positive messages: Not applicable.
Violence: Not applicable.
Sex: Not applicable.
Language: Not applicable.
Consumerism: Product information and links to online stores.
Drinking, drugs, & smoking: Not applicable.

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The Tonka fun facts are overshadowed by the excessive marketing. It's too bad the site doesn't choose to enrich that marketing content by explaining what the Tonka Mighty Front Loader actually does on a construction site, and maybe offering a QuickTime movie of one in action.

This review was written by Jean Armour Polly
 
 

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