I thought that when you went to sleep or left the room, your toys would come to life. Also, if you said something bad about your toys(like "This toy is stupid" or something like that), they'd feel bad. So even today, I try not to say anything bad in front of my toys^_^
A childhood belief about toys

you weren't the only one
255 of you believed this
- I used to believe toys came alive at night.
Because I love toys, and I hoped be good friend with my toys.Anon - I believed that the pictures on my nighties came alive at night and played in my room while i was asleep!!Anon
- I used to believe my dolls would come to life at night and have a party while i was sleeping. — phil(:
- I used to believe that my stuffed animals would come alive at night to protect me.— Julie
- when i was little i used to believe that all my barbies would come alive at midnight while i was asleep — stephanie
- When I was little, I used to believe that my Barbie's would come to life while I was asleep to plot my death!— Kimbre