From Barbie dolls to action figures, the range of toys available to kids is expansive. But when a kid picks up a play gun from the toy aisle, parents may pause to question whether or not plastic ...

Many parents realize that educational toys are an important part of aiding a child's development, but many of the collect ...

Safe toy purchases for children is a year-round responsibility. However, during the Christmas and Hanukkah season the ...

Stuffed animals that talk back. Chessboards with pieces that move on their own. And a chatty holographic fairy in a crystal ...

I'm a mother of 2 who works in a research lab. These are the STEM-based toys my kids have played with the most over the years ...

Engineering toys give kids the opportunity to learn STEM subjects through hands-on play. They’re an engaging way for kids to ...

Kids are famously fickle: One moment they’re obsessed with Paw Patrol, the next they’re on to Taylor Swift. Jeannette Corey, director of the Bank Street Family Center, says that children’s development ...

Put to the test by a team of (mostly) kids, these 25 toys and kid-friendly gadgets will make for delightful presents this ...

As a mom of four, I’m well aware that toys are an amazing asset. They help your little ones learn, keep them occupied for solid stretches of time and even make it easy for you to join in on the fun.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Choosing the right toys for kids, especially those with specific sensory needs, is both an art and a ...