Several years ago, my engineering and design course had a major focus on “paper physics,” or origami devices that can help students understand physics topics. I taught them about Newton’s laws with ...

The story begins with Tinny; a wind-up, one man band, tin toy; being "born" within a toy factory. He is placed within a box and shipped to a toy store to be sold. Tinny immediately wishes to be played ...

The best gifts and toys for 5-year-olds help expand their world of play. “Five-year-olds are fun because they have so much personality—kids at that point have certain interests and have ...

The stores also help local schools and nonprofits with toy drives and “play it forward” days where they donate a portion of sales. A haven for kids and families since 1993, the Lincoln Square ...

The best toys for 2-year-olds allow little ones to explore new things while tapping into their big imaginations. There are plenty of top toys and gifts for this crew, but I’m especially partial ...

eventually. Photo by Fisher-Price via Getty Images. Mattel Films has been vocal about its ambitions to turn as many of its old toys into movies as it can. According to one report, the studio has ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. As the new inductees are set to be announced in November, a curator explains how a few toys are selected ...

The rumors are true: Toys "R" Us, the iconic toy store of the 1990s, is reopening some brick-and-mortar stores across the country, including its first standalone store inside at a suburban Chicago ...