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Eleanor Aldred-Owen, from Mold in Wales, was diagnosed with bicoronal craniosynostosis when she was just 12 weeks old. This ...

One way to do that is to invest in a couple of toys for 3-year-olds that further support developmental milestones, encourage independence and aid in critical thinking, according to Parker. And, to ...

Rubi Patricia Vergara was an “avid reader” and full of artistic promise at age 14, according to her obituary. She sang and ...

A young girl was heartbroken ... hard decision to have 10-year-old Eva put to sleep, rather than let her suffer on in great pain. "I had to explain what happened to Ellie,” she said. “She had just ...

Not all toys say “educational” on the box. Still, some can spark lifelong learning. Here’s what the experts put in toy boxes.

I pulled together this list of the best toys for 1-year-olds in time for the holidays so you can enchant your special little one with a unique gift. From the best-selling Ms. Rachel Speak & Sing ...

This cute unicorn-shaped sack becomes a comfy chair once it’s filled with plush toys. Best ... year-old girls to do every step themselves — from mixing colors and sparkles to labeling their own ...