For children on the autism spectrum, play provides important sensory input, which simply means engagement with their senses — sight, sound, smell, and touch (this includes balance and body awareness).

The $28 billion toy industry is buzzing with high-tech battery-operated gadgets for kids. And yet, Silicon Valley investors, including Google Ventures and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (founded by ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

With the holidays in full swing, the pressure to buy more toys is full throttle for some families. But researchers are now saying, when it comes to kids and playtime, parents should pay less attention ...

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Walmart introduced The Walmart Toy Lab at WalmartToyLab.com, an all-new digital playground where Walmart’s littlest fans can play with 20 of the toys on the ...