Rather than (or in addition to) getting your kids an Xbox, VR headset or another high-priced electronic, gifting a fun, but educational toy can help ... motor skills and shape recognition.

But some toys will ... them learn valuable problem solving skills. — Terrence O’Brien, Former Managing Editor I can tell you first hand that Amazon’s Fire tablets for kids are great for ...

The Montessori toy helps young children start to learn about different sizes, shapes and colors. Kids can play on their own or with other children to place the rings on the post by size.

In my opinion, 3 is the best age for toys. Preschoolers ... to use with 60 translucent shapes, which come stored in a mesh bag. It's fun for tracing, too, for kids who are learning to draw.