Every parent wants to nurture their child’s developmental growth. Toys are a great resource to stimulate learning outside of ...

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California took a big step toward overhauling its reading curriculum last week when Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill pushing for phonics-based instruction in elementary and middle school classrooms.

These are the hottest holiday toys tested and approved by the experts at Good Housekeeping. For months their team has been trying out hundreds of toys to see which ones kids love most for their annual ...

Whether it’s a Disney figurine, a McFurby or a Teenie Beanie Baby, collectors are on the hunt for McDonald’s toys worth money. The collectibles market was $294 billion in 2024 and is projected to grow ...

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If I could go back in time, I would love to play with my kids as 6-month-olds again. At that age, they’re funny, curious and starting to truly play for the first time. The best toys for 6-month-olds ...

After 7 years and a business bankruptcy that shook longtime fans, Toys "R" Us has returned to Lubbock, at least for now. The shop opened for new and old Toys "R" Us kids Monday morning, between ...

Read on to see how you could find a bargain on some of the top toys *All recommendations within this article are informed by expert editorial opinion. If you click on a link in this story we will earn ...