Toy time: Check out your colleagues' favorite dolls, action figures and more
(From left) Tom Kelly, associate director of public affairs for the College of Medicine – Phoenix, enjoys his Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toy collection with sons Liam and Finnegan.
Stephanie Cunningham, director of operations and organizational effectiveness in Marketing and Brand Management, sewed this frozen banana when she 8 years old.
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have now joined Barbie, the Transformers, Mario and Dungeons and Dragons as subjects of new films that are serving as love letters to our favorite toys and games.
Over the past several weeks, Lo Que Pasa asked readers to share photos and memories of the toys they have kept since childhood. You and your colleagues came through with pictures of vintage Barbies, stuffed animals, troll dolls, dinosaurs and more.
Check out these pics of the toys that continue to make University employees smile.
Feeling inspired to bring more fun into your office? Life & Work Connections can help. While the power of play is important when it comes to building creativity and trust, there are also plenty of benefits to just taking a break and having fun. If you'd like to learn more about incorporating play at work, you can request a presentation on the topic. Select the link and scroll down to the "Available Workshop Topics/Titles section. "The Power of play to Transform the Everyday" workshop is listed in the "Wellbeing at Work Topics" category.