Toys are more than just playthings. They spark children's imaginations and help them explore their sense of adventure. Toys encourage children to pursue their own unique interests and to share. Not ...

Teddy bears and stuffed plushies have long been a mainstay in toy collections. But today, they do not talk back in a child’s imagination; some talk through built-in artificial intelligence chatbots.

SALISBURY — Tables loaded with toys filled the Higher Praise Christian Church fellowship hall, which served as the distribution site for Toys for Tots of Rowan. Jonathan S. Barbee of Salisbury served ...

Co-play and face-to-face interaction shape communication, emotional growth and problem-solving. Play, whether a child plays alone, with peers or with caregivers, supports brain development and early ...