Here are some tips for what will be big with kids in the year ahead:
Puppies are the new penguins this year, taking the spot of Happy Feet on television, at the movies, online, and in toy boxes. Pictured: Do You Look Like Your Dog? game, Stuffed Dog Plush by Gund
Making music is the [...]
Okay, so an ant farm isn’t exactly a toy in itself…but it serves as one, thanks to its ability to captivate the minds of people young and old for hours on end. I remember when I first received an ant farm - I was five, and very much enthralled with observing nature. It [...]
Sometimes, it’s just better to stick to the classics when buying your children gifts. In light of the faltering U.S. economy, parents are searching for ways to cut expenses this holiday season without skimping on the fun. Toys that have been popular for decades have been tested over time to be safe and entertaining, and they are often much [...]
Widespread toy recalls last year have made many parents particularly vigilant about ensuring their kids are not exposed to items that contain toxic substances, including mercury and heavy metals. Although Congress passed a law to ban most dangerous substances, many of its measures don’t take effect until next year.
Nearly one-third of the popular toys tested [...]
Recent Child-Related Recalls
