The best educational toys for 8 year olds are the ones that secretly teach while your child thinks they’re just having fun. I learned this the year my son turned eight and suddenly wanted everything ...

As kindergarten becomes more academically intense, some schools in Wichita are incorporating self-directed free play — known among educators as purposeful play — into the daily schedule as a way to ...

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The Great Ohio Toy Show was held at the Greene County Fairgrounds on Saturday. The opportunity to check out all varities of modern and vintage toys brought in many people to Xenia.

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He has 10 Lego city skylines scattered throughout his abode (one for ... toy-makers. Social media has fueled the frenzy. “It has made being a kidult cool,” said 25-year-old Sydney McKenna ...

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SEATTLE — A 48-year-old woman was arrested by Seattle police after kidnapping a 1-year-old girl from a daycare in south Seattle on Friday afternoon, according to Seattle police. Seattle police ...

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Our picks of the best microscopes for kids encourage children ... list are for the very smallest of children, designed to be toys but with working microscope functions. Others are real scientific ...