It’s cute, cuddly and has a plan to take over the world. For anyone suspecting that Furby — the quintessential toy of the 1990s — has a slightly sinister undertone, then you may have just been proven right. Vermont engineering student Jessica Card hooked up a Furby to ChatGPT software she created with some bizarre … Read more
Hugh Grant and Chris Pine are toying with the idea of destroying their latest movie merch. Grant, 62, and Pine, 42, star in the film “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,” based on the tabletop fantasy game, so it’s only fitting that their character roles — Forge Fitzwilliam and Edgin Darvis, respectively — be transformed … Read more
It was fun[gi] while it lasted. A horrified mom went viral on TikTok after she cut open one of her daughter’s old toys and discovered the inside was covered in mold. The video, posted by @dr.katie.h on Friday, has since gained nearly 1 million views. “Ok I need a new baby teething toy, any suggestions,” … Read more
Prepare to feel like an ancient artifact. American Girl unveiled its newest “historical” dolls Wednesday: fraternal twins Isabel and Nicki Hoffman, straight out of the 1990s. They join the other nostalgic historical characters from every era, from the Kaya doll, who is based in 1764, to Courtney, who represents 1986, the same year that American Girl … Read more
It’s a Huggy Wuggy horror show. Parents are going through plush animal hell over a horror video game character named Huggy Wuggy. With a blue and red mouth, the shaggy monster shows off razor sharp teeth when he smiles in the game Poppy Playtime. Players solve puzzles to find the maniacal mascot, who then pops … Read more
The poop is hitting the fan with the Black Eyed Peas. BMG Rights Management — the music publishing company for the Grammy-winning group behind “I Gotta Feeling,” “Boom Boom Pow” and “Where Is the Love?” — is suing a toymaker over its line of pooping unicorn dolls. The suit alleges that “My Poops” — a … Read more
The Barbie doll has undergone a breast reduction as toymaker Mattel seeks to appeal to children as young as 3. Gone is the contentious hourglass figure for My First Barbie, which launched Thursday ahead of July’s live-action film about the icon starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling. The slightly softer-bodied Barbie follows on the high heels of tall, petite … Read more
When stay-at-home mom Gabrielle Flores’ three kids rush out of bed Christmas morning, there won’t be a sea of gifts awaiting them under the family’s decorated holiday tree. It’s not because they’ve been naughty — or that she and her husband Carlos, an airline pilot, can’t afford to treat their tots, who range in age … Read more
A Florida mom on a shoestring budget is patting herself on the back for transforming her kids’ old McDonald’s Happy Meal toys into Christmas ornaments. Rachael Harrison, 31, said she spent about $15 — or roughly the cost of four Happy Meals — to repurpose the trinkets using a small screwdriver, screws and black ribbon. … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. It’s no secret that building LEGO sets is a great way to kill time. So many of us have fond memories of sprawling out on the floor of our childhood home, mesmerized while constructing a multi-colored masterpiece. So … Read more
A mom issued a warning over water beads when her infant daughter was left in a critical condition after accidentally ingesting a bead, which expanded once she swallowed it. Folichia Mitchell initially purchased the Chuckle & Roar Ultimate Water Beads Kit from Target for her 8-year-old son in October, making sure that when he played with … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. What we are about to say is nuts, but true. Christmas is less than 100 days away, and the big day will be here faster than you can say “What do you want for Christmas?” If you have … Read more
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The National Toy Hall of Fame’s new honorees include an object dating to ancient times, a line of muscle-bound action figures and an iconic art set whose medium is colorful pegs. The hall on Thursday announced the top, Masters of the Universe and Lite-Brite as this year’s inductees. The trio was chosen … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Years ago the only advent calendars available were cardboard options that came with surprise chocolates in the shape of Santa Claus. And while we all cherished the moment when we finally got to enjoy our sweet treat everyday, … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. As we approach the holiday season, it can be quite an effort to find the best toys for 1-year-olds — especially if they seem to have everything. Luckily, we not only put together a gift guide of the … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. So, you’ve bought a luxury gift for the women and men in your life, but what about the kids? If you’re looking to spoil your child, niece, nephew, cousin, grandchild or any other little one in your life … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Peas, peas — it’s time to eat your peas. Yes, yes, yes — it’s also time to shop for the best CoComelon toys. Whether you’re a parent who relies on CoComelon to have your baby and toddler happy … Read more