Last year, reports of toy recalls — from such perennial favorites as Barbie to Thomas the Tank Engine — filled the news. Some products contained lead paint; others had small parts that could be ...

Analysts review the toys in our lab, then have the real experts—hundreds of kids!—weigh in.

AI is showing up in kids’ toys, and consumer advocates want to know how safe it really is. Consumer Investigator Caresse Jackman explains the transparency push for toymakers and the simple safety ...

As holiday shopping ramps up, consumer watchdogs are warning families to think safety first when buying toys this season, especially with the rise of AI-powered products. "In some cases our researcher ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - If you’re already shopping for the perfect toy for a child, remember that the greatest gift of all is safety. As the holiday season begins, the Wisconsin Department of ...

Jocelyn Saiki keeps the bag hidden in a closet waiting for the next visit from her toy consultant, an environmental lawyer who packs an X-ray gun that detects lead, barium and other toxic chemicals.