Engineering toys give kids the opportunity to learn STEM subjects through hands-on play. They’re an engaging way for kids to discover how things are built.

A wave of AI-powered children’s toys has hit shelves this holiday season, claiming to rely on sophisticated chatbots to animate interactive robots and stuffed animals that can converse with kids.

STEM-based schoolwork is a key part of your kid’s curriculum, but encouraging genuine enthusiasm for science, technology, engineering, and math that extends beyond the classroom requires more than a ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere these days, including children’s toys. Earlier this year, for example, toymaker Mattel announced a partnership with OpenAI, the company behind ...

Curio, a Redwood City startup, sells stuffed animals, including a talking rocket plushie called Grok that’s voiced by artist Grimes, who has children with billionaire Elon Musk. Bondu, a San Francisco ...

A group of Upper St. Clair High School students are not only building, designing and programming robots for competitions, ...

AI-powered toys are arriving in kids’ bedrooms and playrooms with the promise of personalized learning, endless conversation, ...

Danish toymaker LEGO has refreshed the Technic Jeep Wrangler Rubicon range, the new version comes on March 1 to sell for ...

Commentary: AI-powered toys are weird, creepy and proving to be harmful to kids. Let's just stick with normal toys, yeah? Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and ...

Pixar has produced some of the greatest finales in animation history, from the emotional catharsis of Coco to the bittersweet ...

A child asks a toy a question and gets an answer back—not a recorded phrase, but a new sentence, formed on the spot. That is the shift now happening in toy stores. A growing number of stuffed animals ...

Welcoming Montana kids to schools where the water is too leaden to drink … where classrooms have no heat … where textbooks have to ...