Kids who regularly use their imaginations to pretend play develop better social skills and vocabulary than kids who do not.

In every case, you get either Isabelle or Tom Nook in their summer uniforms from Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The most basic bundles give you the plush toy and clothes. However, you can also get ...

What a sweetheart! This precious Golden Retriever looks so proud to show off his toy to the entire neighborhood, and the way ...

Build-A-Bear, the home to make-your-own-plush retail experience, announced a second drop of autumnal-themed stuffed animals ...

As a mom of four, I’m very aware of the “it” Christmas toys. Every holiday season, there are those super popular holiday toys ...

What are the most popular toys for 2024? Our CNET editors researched the top trending toys and found the coolest of the bunch ...

Around 10 million animals die from animal abuse, neglect or cruelty every year in the U.S. Cruelty and abuse to animals is correlated to domestic violence and other abuse toward humans.

Generally, they tend to enjoy toys that mimic prey, such as squeaky and soft plush toys, which can be satisfying for them to chew or rip apart. However, preferences vary based on individual ...

The Squishmallow, a hybrid stuffed toy and plush pillow, soared in popularity during the pandemic as consumers sought comfort in huggable versions of cute animals and food. Behind that cuteness is ...

A new peer-reviewed paper presents evidence that the COVID-19 pandemic started in a seafood market in Wuhan, China, where many of the first cases of the disease were identified. The paper ...

Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short list of animals that possibly helped spread it to people LONDON -- Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have ...