agrees that certain toys can help kiddos with their emotional development. "Socialization is such an important part of development, and with so much of the last year spent in isolation or at least ...

“As babies explore toys, they grow in their sensory, motor, cognitive and social-emotional development,” says Allison Wilson, senior director of curriculum and innovation at Stratford ...

"Play is so important in the social, mental, physical, and emotional development of children," says Vicki Panaccione, PhD, a child psychologist and founder of the Better Parenting Institute. "Toys ...

But now, toymakers are addressing children’s emotional intelligence ... access via its touchscreen face. Toys that function as companions also aid in social development. Hu described how Woobo ...

Because wellness and emotional health are crucial in early childhood development, The Toy Insider is checking out some toys that focus on these areas.

The best outdoor toys keep your kids happy playing outside ... “Outdoor play fosters social and emotional development by improving social skills and mood, boosting self-esteem and confidence ...

Meanwhile, how do toys aid in a child's development? "Babies discover their ... problem-solving and emotional skills. It's even better when you use your imagination while playing, as your child ...