If you’ve ever watched a little one love and care for their baby dolls, you know that if anyone is more maternal than a mother, it’s a child. Whether they do it to mimic mommy and daddy, or out of ...

First of all, let’s relieve your concerns: You do not have any reason to be alarmed. In fact, your daughter’s behavior is developmentally very normal. Toddler Playtime Isn’t Just Fun and Games OK, now ...

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Seemingly immune to becoming obsolete, dolls are a classic toy that kids naturally gravitate to. And while they are simply fun to play with for kids, Amanda Vierheller, the co-founder and COO of ...

When your baby or toddler uses their imaginations in play, they’re more creative, perform better at school, and develop a strong problem-solving approach to learning. Experts also say that the ...

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Get your kid the toy they want for the holidays this year — four in five parents confirmed that their child is happier, more social, and confident in themselves when they play with their favorite toy ...

PLAYING with dolls can help develop children’s emotional intelligence, according to research. A team of neuroscientists at Cardiff University have released the latest findings from a multi-year study ...

Year two of the study builds on long-term research from Cardiff University neuroscientists exploring the impact of doll play on children, commissioned by Barbie® In year one of the study, research ...