Makeblock’s mBot is an excellent toy for young programmers looking to challenge their knowledge and electronics skill in ...

AI-powered chatbots in children’s toys have reportedly been advising kids on how to deal with matches and where to find ...

Researcher Emily Goodacre is exploring how AI-powered toys impact kids. Here's what she wants parents to consider.

A host of startups are building robots and stuffed toys that can have full-fledged conversations with children, thanks to generative AI. Six-year-old Sophia Valentina sits under a decorated Christmas ...

And then there’s the fact that kids can find AI-enabled toys uncanny. The Good Housekeeping Institute hasn’t had the ...

U.S. PIRG’s 40th Trouble in Toyland report flags AI-powered toys that engage in inappropriate conversations with children • ...

If there’s one type of toy that has remained popular for many years, it’s dinosaur toys. These creatures offer a largely unrivaled appeal to children that has endured while trends come and go. From ...

As adults, it’s our job to foster curiosity and a love of science in the kids in our lives. And what better way to do this than through play? Toys allow children ample opportunity to learn all kinds ...

However, a new report from PIRG's Our Online Life Program, Trouble in Toyland 2025, found that these AI chatbots would ...

Man versus machine? If kids had to pick, humans might be out of luck. Children are more inclined to trust machines than adults and may, as a result, learn better from bots, according to recent ...

Volunteers, designers, and University of Cincinnati students gathered at the 1819 Innovation Hub for the inaugural Tinker Toy ...