"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It feels like yesterday that I was begging my mom for a Furbie—yes, the "talking" creature that could ...

Toys are designed to be fun, but are rooted in reality. They mirror what is going on around us in the grown-up world. In this piece for Backstory, Larry Potash goes deep on some of the most popular ...

It's that time - the time when the leading toy retailers release their top trending toys lists for Christmas and us parents (or grandparents) leap into action to snap up this year's top toys before ...