A childhood rite of passage, doll’s houses have been played with and enjoyed by children for centuries and with good reason. Providing open-ended and imaginative play, a good quality dolls house can ...

Seemingly immune to becoming obsolete, dolls are a classic toy that kids naturally gravitate to. And while they are simply fun to play with for kids, Amanda Vierheller, the co-founder and COO of ...

Child development experts and organizations give advice to parents looking for the best toys for their kids based on ...

The latest peer-reviewed findings from the third year of the study from Cardiff University suggest that doll play could be a beneficial playtime experience for children with varying social ...

As cultural chaos grows, Barbie’s inclusive evolution shows how play can stabilize identity development and foster empathy across differences.

Year two of the study builds on long-term research from Cardiff University neuroscientists exploring the impact of doll play on children, commissioned by Barbie® In year one of the study, research ...

Looking for the best toys for 5-year-olds? Our expert guide highlights top picks that inspire creativity, learning, and fun - perfect for keeping your little one engaged and happy all day.

Local educator and twin mom Lauren Compton transforms traditional peg dolls into one-of-a-kind keepsakes for kids through her online shop, Two Little Bees. “There’s something honestly magical about ...

When Danny Charbel’s daughter first became interested in Barbie, the professional realtor knew what needed to happen. The pair gathered the 5-year old’s newly acquired collection of dolls and then put ...