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On a large rug in a kindergarten classroom, Chris Haughey watched a group of children play. There were about a dozen of them, and they were busy building - houses, trains, airplanes, boats. Some were ...

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The act of building with magnetic blocks engages multiple senses and contributes to the development of fine motor skills. Building blocks have long been a staple in children's playtime, fostering ...

Truly great toys do more than just occupy your little one’s attention—they spark creativity, entertain, and teach. That’s exactly what makes so many magnetic toys such a worthwhile investment: They ...

The modern toy world likes to tempt parents with colorful, battery-operated, fancy-looking playthings, but the toys that stand the true test of time are simple, open-ended building toys. I say this as ...

Though we are nearing the end of our advent calendars, and December 25 is looming on the horizon, it's not too late to secure some fun and affordable gifts to bulk out kids' stockings this festive ...

A 'do not buy' alert has been sounded by consumer watchdog Which? over a popular kids' toy found on various online platforms, including eBay. The group took to its website and social media to caution ...