Giving names to children’s toys does help infants with their recognition skills early in life, a new study shows. One-year-olds successfully recognised cuddly toys from earlier if they’d already been told them their names, experiments in the US show. This compared with other one-year-olds in the experiments who had seen the toys before, but hadn’t … Read more
The experiences of Jewish children during the Holocaust are being told through their toys and games in a poignant new online exhibition. Alongside an estimated six million Jews murdered by Nazi Germany between 1941 and 1945, including 1.5 million children, many hundreds of thousands were displaced or lived in ghettos, where young people treasured their … Read more
Those who grew up in the nineties will be stunned to discover how much the toys of their childhood are now worth, according to experts. Big name brands including Super Soaker, Beanie Babies and Furbies have seen their value skyrocket in the decades since they first hit shelves, with some worth thousands of pounds. Researchers … Read more
The garden toys EVERY family needs: From a badminton set to a unicorn sprinkler, FEMAIL reveals the best buys to keep kids entertained if a summer holiday isn’t on the cards (and prices start at just £12) Femail has selected a range of must-buy garden games for all ages with prices starting from £12 They offer … Read more
Prince George‘s godmother Julia Samuels has revealed that she buys the ‘feisty and cheeky’ royal ‘impossible’ noisy toys which take Prince William ‘days to put together’ in a running joke inspired by Princess Diana. The psychotherapist, 60, London, became close to Lady Diana after meeting her at a dinner party in 1987, and is godmother … Read more
Fisher-Price is celebrating its 90th anniversary this week by looking back at how some of its most iconic toys have changed over the years. The company, which was started by East Aurora New York mayor Irving Price, Herman Fisher, and Helen Schelle in 1930 to provide a financial boost during the Great Depression, has gone on … Read more
Olivia Culpo looks sexy in a cream bra top and duster set while making a masked run to Target for pool toys By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 01:26 BST, 13 June 2020 | Updated: 01:26 BST, 13 June 2020 After her prolonged time in the mountains, this brunette babe is ready to hit the … Read more
‘The princess and the tool belt’: Phoebe Burgess shows off the new toys she bought for her children Poppy, three, and Billy, one, as they spend time at her parents’ estate By Jessamy Tredinnick For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:32 BST, 29 May 2020 | Updated: 13:42 BST, 29 May 2020 Phoebe Burgess showed off … Read more
Professor Robert Dingwall warned the measures were ‘extreme’ and risked making children ‘miserable There is no need to remove soft toys from classrooms or ban children from touching books when schools eventually reopen, one of the government’s experts has claimed. Professor Robert Dingwall warned the measures were ‘extreme’ and risked making children ‘miserable’ when they … Read more
Carole Middleton delivers goody bags filled with toys and supplies from her party planning company to the children’s ward at her local hospital to lift spirits during the coronavirus pandemic Carole Middleton, 65, delivered goody bags from her company, Party Pieces They were filled with toys for children’s ward and were taken to her local … Read more