{Although block play for toddlers may just seem like fun, it builds real cognitive skills. Some insights into the benefits of block …
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End the Gift-Giving Regret: Tips for Choosing Age-Appropriate (and Fun) Toys
{Choosing age-appropriate toys for your children that they will actually like is not always easy. Using a few child development hints, you …
Electronic versus Traditional Toys: What They Mean for Infant Development
{The debate over traditional versus electronic toys for kids has only increased in recent years as high-tech toys have taken over the …
When Does Merchandising Go Too Far?
I recently read an article in the New York Times that reported how the Walt Disney company just started a new division called Disney Baby. …
Developmentally Appropriate Gifts for Kids
I'm sure many of you parents out there have had several weeks (if not months) of your children making lists of what gifts they want for the …