For safety purposes, avoid any toys with small parts, as children this age may still be tempted to put things in their mouth from time to time, warns Hernandez. As a mom of three young kids myself ...

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When Christmas preparations are in full swing, you are probably thinking more about buying gifts and decor than you are ...

A drawing set introduced the graceful orderliness without my even knowing it. Securing the larger ring with cut-out centre on ...

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While overall toy sales are in decline, sales driven by nostalgic adults are on the rise, representing 17% of US toy sales ...

The Toy Association plans to honor seven innovators next year through induction to The Toy Industry Hall of Fame.

From a doll hidden behind a magic mirror to a sound-sensing robot, to dozens of toys that innovate beloved play patterns, the 2025 Toy of the Year® (TOTY®) Award finalists, announced today by The Toy ...

Patrick Zamkin, a local Edward Jones financial advisor, is supporting the Cook/Will County Toys for Tots program ...

The toys aren’t just running around—nope. They’re staring down their mortality in an incinerator, coming to terms with Andy’s ...