All of us have a beloved childhood toy we fondly remember, be it a Beanie Baby or an Etch a Sketch - but what was the most popular item in the year you were born? Research compiled using information ...

The Amazon Holiday Kids Gift Book, which just recently hit mailboxes months ahead of Christmas, has become the modern child’s wish book — a glossy stand-in for the toy store aisles their parents once ...

Volunteers Christine Lingafelt (left) and Karen Winrick sort through donated clothes at the Altoona Rescue Mission Thrift Store on Wednesday morning. Mirror photo by Colette Costlow About 200 local ...

Toys are more than just playthings. They spark children's imaginations and help them explore their sense of adventure. Toys encourage children to pursue their own unique interests and to share. Not ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hundreds of toys, clothing, and other goodies were gifted on Christmas Eve on Chicago's South Side to spread joy this holiday season. It's one of the city's largest giveaways. Each ...

For many Chicago families, Christmas can be a stressful time of year, but thanks to the generosity of the organization won't be short of gifts or food. The 11th annual Christmas toy giveaway was held ...

For many children, one of the great joys of the seasons comes from under the Christmas tree or beside the Hanukkah menorah, where presents await. This time of year can also be stressful for families ...