toys

September 9th is National Teddy Bear Day. Teddy bears have magical power. They can soothe a broken heart, scare monsters out from under the bed, be faithful companions and make people feel loved.

Now, this is what the Christmas season is all about.

If you're going to buy one toy this holiday season, do not make it this one.

According to the National Retail Federation, for the first time, Barbie has lost the top spot as the most popular toy for girls. Every year it's Barbie, not this year!

John Spinello who came up with the concept for the game 'Operation' 50 years ago, needs a real operation but can't afford it.

A mother in the U.K. is upset over the new Barbie doll that's part of the 'Barbie Life In The Dreamhouse' series. She says the new Barbie is using profanity.

We can bear-ly believe how fast technology continues to evolve.

What are the best batteries for the money to power your children's toys, cameras, flashlights or even television remotes this holiday?

The National Toy Hall of Fame is awfully fond of these toys.

Have you ever done anything you thought was funny, but it ended up getting twisted and upset someone?

Three-year-old Adela breaks up with her dad in the middle of a toy store when he suggests they leave without buying her a toy.  She is the cutest!

Here are 11 awesome toys from the 1990's we wish we could play with right now.

Hasbro is replacing one Monopoly piece and you get to help decide which one goes.

Thirteen year-old McKenna Pope is fighting mad at Hasbro, and this little activist wants some positive changes now. The eighth grader, who hails from Garfield, New Jersey, has started a petition on Change.org asking Hasbro to make their Easy Bake Ovens more gender-neutral.

Scandinavian Toys"R"Us licensee Top-Toy has taken a new approach to making sure kids get what they really want for Christmas: a fully gender-blind catalog that erases the line between boys' and girls' toys.

Sixteen years ago, Tracy Broussard packed up his truck and a U-Haul trailer with drums and dreams of becoming a successful touring musician.

Walmart, Target and Toys R Us will take their employees from their families this Thanksgiving by opening Thanksgiving evening.

We know, we know—it's only September. When it comes to toys, though, it's never too early to start thinking about the holiday season, especially for retailers. It is big business. Huge business. The buying frenzy of the holidays can comprise 40 percent of the total annual profit for a toy store. With this in mind, Toys R Us has released their 2012 Holiday Hot Toy List to get a head start on the ho

Little kids like to stick things inside their mouths, ears and noses. From toy soldiers and toy cars, to carrot sticks, pencils, crayons and more, some curious toddler somewhere has jammed it down his gullet or into his nose.

As if winning the most Olympic medals ever isn't enough- imagine your life recreated in toy bricks! Check out the women's gymnastics gold-medal-winning vault sequence, and make plans to attend the Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastics Champions 2012 at the Cajundome...