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We all grew up with superheroes. Maybe we wanted to be Batman, superman, or Wonder Woman. Are superheroes positive role models for our children?

Batman
Bruce Wayne, the man behind the bat, is an independently wealthy millionaire. He has no superpower so to speak. His superhero character comes from having intelligence and strength. He demonstrates to our children that they can achieve something if they put their minds to it.

The downside of Batman is that his init...

superman is a popular comic and movie hero developed in the 1930's by Joe Siegal and Joe Schuster. The superman costume and concept evolved in many forms, but his current look came about somewhere in 1934.

The original idea of superman from the early 30's made superman a villain. But in 1934 he was no longer a villain and the costume that included the blue tights, the giant S, and the red cape, was conceived. Though his character's costume experienced minor changes through the years, t...

With the release of the new movie, the popularity of superman is growing. I don't think he ever went away, but it's now becoming easier to find superman items in the store. This should make your job of finding birthday party supplies extremely easy.

As mentioned above, finding supplies featuring superman shouldn't be difficult. Use the following mostly as a checklist for your little guy's next birthday party.

- Cake
Most cake decorators will have several different superman la...

Superhero action figures first stormed the doors of department stores and toy stores nearly 35 years ago. Constructed of various kinds of plastic and clothed in uniforms, costumes and capes G.I. Joe, superman, Spiderman, the Lone Ranger and others marched, flew and rode off store shelves and into our lives. After short stops under the Christmas tree or at birthday parties, these action figures found their way into toy boxes and playrooms around the world.

These action figures did their ...