Big playrooms overstimulate kids with too many options, but having no where to store toys leaves your house looking like a ...

When Ann Kienzle, a veteran in the toy industry, was living in Logan Square, she thought the neighborhood could use a toy store. She made that dream a reality in 2010, with the opening of Play, and ...

If you want to foster your child’s independent learning and play, Montessori-inspired toys can help them confidently engage with the world on their own. Sami Krasny, a play-based education consultant, ...

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 ...

If throwing away old toys in one of your New Year's Resolutions, read this first. A new study suggests that kids' play is more creative and focused – with fewer toys around. So go ahead and purge ...