Nostalgia wouldn’t be half as powerful as it is without your complimentary pair of rose-colored glasses. Looking back, we can’t believe some of the playthings we begged our parents for. If you were a ...

Whether you’re a kid or an adult young at heart, toys are one of life’s purest joys. Horror and fantasy movies pose a dark idea: What if thoes stuffed animals, Barbie dolls, blocks, or race cars, were ...

As the Stephen King adaptation brings another classic creepy toy to the big screen, we look at a few more toys that should get the horror treatment. Because who hasn't experienced a frightening Furby ...

Stuart Ashen and Dan Snow visit the V&A Museum of Childhood to see the weirdest, most bizarre and creepiest toys with which human children have ever had the misfortune to play. One thing's for sure, ...

Holiday shopping is in full swing now, and there is no shortage of commercials pitching ideas to parents and kids. But among the super cool stuff out this year are a few items that stand alone: the ...

In many parts of North America, Halloween means creative costumes, gleeful trick-or-treaters and festively carved jack-o’-lanterns. But in one mid-sized city in southeastern Minnesota, the fall ...

Most kids love animals and would do anything to be close to them, which is why zoos and aquariums are so popular. But humanity’s hubris often leads us to forget that nature is all-powerful and ...