These are the best children’s science, technology, engineering, and math toys to inspire creativity and learning.

The best toys for 18-month-olds keep toddlers entertained and out of trouble (note: safe) but also support their cognitive, emotional and physical growth by allowing them to practice important ...

It includes open-ended toys that encourage creativity and learning, as well as items that test their coordination and balance. Ahead, find our curated—and tried and tested list—of the perfect ...

In particular, building toys that feature magnets, gears, curves, and wheels allow 4-year-olds to problem-solve independently. Jena Olson, who was president of the STEM educational nonprofit Kid ...

This week, the North Platte Public Schools Foundation and Fat Dogs surprised Jefferson Elementary Teacher Haley Keck with a ...

STEM-based schoolwork is a key part of your kid’s curriculum, but generating enthusiasm beyond the classroom ... out learning and problem solving with fun. Yet with so many robot toys on the ...

These preschoolers are learning about the principles of democracy ... place a dozen miles away in a sun-filled Virginia preschool classroom. At stake: which animated dog was the best character ...

“The kindergarten classroom was big and colorful and full of toys, and, you know ... somebody who is a huge advocate for play-based learning." “My mama heart is broken a little bit ...

Because kids learn through play, toys that encourage creativity, fine motor skills, and other forms of learning are always ... with my kids at the toddler and preschool ages.