There is something magical about toys that do more than just sit on a shelf. The kind that invite kids to step into a role, ...

Fidget spinners, a Rubik’s cube, and more toys for kids to quietly release those wiggles. As a mom and a teacher, I’ve seen my fair share of fidget toys both at home and in the classroom. I understand ...

CNET's Bridget Carey says this won her over "both as a mom and as someone who delights in making my co-workers squirm." By using a remote -- that can be as far as 25 feet away -- you can make it scale ...

The best toys for toddlers actually interest them for more than a few minutes and can also withstand some pretty rough play. I parented three kids through the toddler years and tested hundreds of toys ...

My 3-year-old twins and I have tested well over 100 toys and toddler gifts, ferreting out the best toys for 3-year-olds. Shopping for kids this age is fun thanks to the whole new world of “3+” rated ...

We know it’s been a pretty crazy year that’s got you wondering how exactly you’re going to make the holiday season extra special, especially for the kids in your life. The good news is that the toy ...

Ivory Szatkowski placed the stethoscope on her doll’s heart and listened. Then she smiled and took her doll’s temperature. That was good, too. So, the inquisitive 4-year-old reached into her medical ...

I work in a research lab and enjoy giving my kids toys that make them think a bit. STEM-based toys like cookbooks, building kits, and circuit sets foster learning and fun at home. These are the six ...