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Rare gold Lego piece found at Pennsylvania Goodwill store sells for more than $18,000 at auction
A rare 14-karat gold Lego mask sold for more than $18,000 at auction after being donated with box of random jewelry at a Pennsylvania Goodwill store.
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The Rubik's Cube turns 50: How a 3-by-3 grid captured hearts and market share
The cube claims 42% market share in the brain teaser category, and in 2022 brought in $75.3 million in global retail sales.
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Budget-friendly toys for holiday gifts
The season of giving doesn’t have to be the season of overspending! Contributing Editor at The Toy Insider, Charlene DeLoach, shows us a few fun, budget-friendly toys to put under the tree that the kids will adore.
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Trending toys great for the holidays and beyond
Looking to find the perfect holiday gift for the kids? Look no further! Contributing editor at The Toy Insider,” Charlene DeLoach, visits the studio to give us the scoop on what toys are trending this year....
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Barbie's Ken left out again as Cabbage Patch Kids and Fisher-Price Corn Popper make Toy Hall of Fame
Fans have pushed the Fisher-Price Corn Popper into the National Toy Hall of Fame alongside baseball cards, NERF and Cabbage Patch Kids.
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Toy Hall of Fame announces 2023 finalists
The National Toy Hall of Fame announced this year’s finalists and a special winner to celebrate the Hall of Fame’s 25th anniversary.
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These toys are always Hall of Fame finalists, but never get in. Now fans can vote one in
A handful of toys — the pogo stick, the Fisher-Price Corn Popper, My Little Pony, PEZ dispensers, and Transformers — have regularly approached toybox royalty as finalists for the National Toy Hall of Fame, only to be tossed back on the pile. But for one of them, this is the year they make it in.
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Lego scraps efforts to make bricks out of recycled bottles, but doesn't ditch sustainability plans
Lego said it has “decided not to progress” with making its trademark colorful bricks from recycled plastic bottles made of polyethylene terephthalate, known as PET, and after more than two years of testing “found the material didn’t reduce carbon emissions.”
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‘Just Ken' no more? Barbie sidekick among 12 finalists for National Toy Hall of Fame
The National Toy Hall of Fame has announced the 12 finalists being considered for induction this year.
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Beanie Babies' new ‘Aloha' bear will raise money for Hawaii wildfire victims
Beanie Baby creator Ty Warner said the plush is a “gold-colored bear offering a symbol of love and hope to Hawaiians.”
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Furby is coming back: Hasbro announces the toy's return
A new generation will have their own version of the Furby.
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Build-A-Bear's Adult Collection Releases RuPaul-Inspired Stuffed Animal
Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc. collaborated with RuPaul, the host of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” to create RuPaul Bear.
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5 Toys and Games That'll Entertain the Kids Over February Break
Are you fully stocked on the best toys to keep your kids entertained during February Break? The Toy Insider contributing editor Charlene DeLoach shares some of the best toys to help curb the cabin fever.
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Curb Cabin Fever: Toys & Games That'll Entertain The Kids Over February Break
Looking for some new games and toys to help entertain your kids over February break? The Toy Insider, Charlene De Loach, shares a few great picks.
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Barney Is Back: Mattel Gives Its Nostalgic Purple Dinosaur an Animated Makeover
Mattel is relaunching its Barney franchise through a series of television, film and YouTube videos to be followed by toys, books, clothing and accessories.
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Your Kid's Favorite Rubber Ball May Be Filthier Than a Toilet Seat: 8 Toys You Should Clean Regularly — Or Just Toss
Do you clean your child’s toys? If not, you probably should. Certain toys may contain more germs than your toilet seat. Here are 8 you should clean or toss.
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Not Just for Kids: Adults Are Buying More Toys for Themselves
Ages 18 and older represented 14% of U.S. toy industry sales, or $5.7 billion for the 12 months ending September 2022
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Super Stuffers: Tiny Toys That Spark Big Holiday Fun
Top stocking stuffer ideas for Christmas 2022.
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Trending In Toyland: Retro and New School Toys That Will Top Holiday Lists
Contributing editor of “The Toy Insider” Charlene DeLoach shares some of the trendiest holiday toys for your kids this season.
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Ready For The Holidays? Get a Jumpstart on Your Shopping With A One-Stop Spot For Toys
If you’re looking to get a jump on your holiday shopping, toy expert has a list of top toys your kids will love. She says Zulily is the place to get the top toys of the season.