Toys R Us is back! Now operating almost exclusively online, the toy brand is working with Target to relaunch after its 2017 closure.
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Lego’s starting a new program called the Give Back Box, which takes used Lego bricks and cleans them for reuse through Teach for America and other programs.
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The push for kids to approach STEM is stronger than ever. LEGO League Jr. has made it easy for kids to get into STEM, all while boosting their creativity.
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On Tuesday, toy manufacturer Mattel debuted the first-ever official Braille deck of UNO cards, to make the game more accessible for low-vision players.
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Adventure Academy Makes Learning Into a Game
by Julie Tolarby Julie TolarParentology writer Julie Tolar weighs in on Adventure Academy, a game that takes kids ages 8-13 through a virtual school campus via learning challenges.
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A six-year-old Arkansas girl’s letter is going to see Army women toys on the market very soon. See how it came about and what company execs think.
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Have your children take a break from screen time and let them try out toys with benefits. We’ve narrowed down the six best toy kits for education.
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Parentology writer Lauren Wellbank’s two- and four-year-old daughters take Monti Kids, a Montessori-based series of educational toys, for a test drive.
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A robot monkey made out of bright orange and yellow plastic blocks claps its hands. A train constructed of the same yellow, orange, and red blocks follows a hand-drawn track…
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Parentology writer Kristina Cappetta and her 7- and 10-year-old daughters take the ReadingIQ app out for a test drive. Here’s what they learned.