That explains the booming industry in talking electronic toys that claim to help kids learn language. The study focused on roughly two-dozen children between the ages of 10 and 16 months old.

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 ...

The Amazon Echo is a device people love to play with, but it's not much of a toy for the kids. These holiday items however are toys first, but are also voice-activated to make playtime interactive.

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 Pediatrics that found some toys being marketed as language promoters got in the way ...

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By exposing your children to bilingual talking toys from the time they are babies, you'll be able to lay the groundwork for mastering a foreign language in the future.

Talking toys usually come preloaded with questions and phrases designed to get children talking, and there’s no telling what kids will feel compelled to discuss. As internet-connected toys have ...

This fall Fisher-Price will introduce a new talking plush toy based on the "Sesame Street" character that says your child's name, ... Critics say such toys can stifle creativity, but kids love them.

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