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Child Learn & Play

Children learn by observing, experimenting and asking questions. Find out when to guide them—and when to step back and let them explore.

Don’t toss your kid’s old toys—Mattel wants to recycle them instead

Don't throw away those old Barbies, Matchbox cars and blocks! You can now send them directly to Mattel.

little girls hands on the edge of a pool

This dad urges you to rethink mermaid tails for your kids this summer

Here's how his child's scare could prevent future accidents (and serves as an important reminder about water safety)

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20 picture books that celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Representation is important, and so is cultivating a diverse reading library for your child.

kid doing virtual school at a desk

Teacher-approved tips for making virtual learning a success

Plus the learn-at-home products you need to set up the perfect virtual learning environment.

kids playing in a sprinkler

Experts say these will be the must-have toys for summer

While an old-fashioned sprinkler is hard to beat, these must-have toys will keep your children entertained all summer long.

little girl playing in nature

I want less for my children

I miss simple. I miss pure, innocent, naive and sheltered.

daughter baking with mom

8 of the best subscription boxes for cooking with kids

If your kiddo has professed any interest in helping out in the kitchen, these kits are a great place to start.

little girl watering indoor plants

6 ideas for indoor gardening with kids

Turns out, you don't need a backyard to teach your child the benefits of gardening.

little girl playing peek a boo

The US banned magnets that were sending kids to the ER—now the ban is lifted and ER visits are up by 355%

The high-powered magnets were banned in the U.S. for several years. When an appeals court overturned that decision, children's injuries skyrocketed.

child playing with play-doh

Embrace the mess with this new bucket of pre-mixed Play-Doh

The new bucket weighs nearly three pounds and contains a rainbow of colors for your little one.

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