Kids love playing house and this pint-sized kitchen is perfect for young toddlers. This Talking Kitchen (Chicco, $50) offers three different play modes — Sing and Learn, Melodies and Kitchen sounds.

Now, those Talking Friends Superstars – you know, Talking Tom and Talking Ginger, and the like – have a plush toy that can interact with apps or with other plush toys from the collection.

“The toy was designed for X and the other kids,” she said, referring to the son of Grimes and Musk, X Æ A-Xii, “but X primarily because he’s of age where he can actually talk to the toy ...

Just because a toy's packaging says it's educational doesn't make it so. That's the finding from a new study in JAMA Pediatricsthat found some toys being marketed as language promoters got in the ...

Thomas Edison’s talking doll hit the market in 1890, but was a commercial flop because it broke very easily. It was the first toy to play recorded sound, a grandmother of modern talking toys.

Parents, step away from the toy aisle. Turns out your toddler doesn’t need a mountain of plushies, plastic cars and magnetic mayhem — they might just need four toys. Yep, four. According to Dr ...