With a tennis ball and a yo-yo as props, first-grade teacher Kristy Brooks helped her class understand what a healthy portion of potato looks like. “About how many yo-yos do you think would fit on ...

Yo-yos have been around for a long time, but in the digital age, it's kind of a lost art. But not at Arlington Elementary School where one man's passion is reviving an old pastime, and teaching kids ...

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A little-known Gilbert machining shop across the street from McQueen Park is churning out one of the lowest-tech toys imaginable — the humble yo-yo. Only these aren’t so humble. They start at $30 and ...

I've always liked yo-yos. I don't mean the wooden ones that do "walk the dog" tricks. I didn't play with them as a kid, mostly because I never understood the dynamics of those toys. How do you make ...