How a Children’s Toy Company Launched a TV Juggernaut
What I learned was that the puppies were characters in a TV show called Paw Patrol, which is about the adventures of a ...
Parents on MSN2d
20 Surprising Facts About 'CoComelon'
Fact checked by Sarah Scott To say that CoComelon is a phenomenon is an understatement. The animated series, which began on ...
WooGlobe on MSN8d
Wholesome fun: Little girl makes the best of being stuck in a toy bus
Why get out when you can drive your way into fun? Kevin shared this moment of his daughter trying to squeeze into her toy bus. Although the bus was meant for a younger child, she couldn’t resist ...
New York Post9d
Mattel shares spike 15% after toy giant says it may raise Barbie prices because of China tariffs
Mattel shares surged more than 15% after the toy giant said it’s weighing price increases for Barbie and other iconic brands because of President Trump’s tariffs on Chinese goods. The El ...
CNN24d
School buses increasingly have cameras to catch illegal passing. Whether they keep students safe depends on who you ask
On the days Briggitte Beauchamps drives her daughter to a school bus stop in Florida, she is haunted by a phone call she received in mid-October. Beauchamps’ husband had just dropped off their ...
CNN27d
The ‘magic bus’ that survived the Southern California wildfires
Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay. In one of the most ...
scmp.com7d
From Labubu to Ne Zha: toy craze powers Pop Mart’s market-beating stock rally
Fresh from its success with Labubu, Pop Mart International is on another hot streak in intellectual property (IP) merchandising as consumers snap up its toys based on China’s highest-grossing Ne ...
The Boston Globe14d
BPS’s busing woes have become a cruel joke to students, parents, and teachers
Boston’s buses are costly, late, and a perpetual political albatross. Will our leaders try anything different or bold this budget season? Karl Marx famously wrote: “History repeats itself ...
Couriermail10d
‘Can’t unsee it’: Aldi kids’ toy goes viral for ‘inappropriate’ detail
The post, shared on Reddit, shows a plush toy display in the middle aisle featuring a dog character that is hiding a bone in a pouch below its stomach. However, due to the positioning of the toy ...
BBC25d
Nearly half of toys sold under £15 as parents cut back
Toys sold for less than £15 accounted for nearly half of the UK market last year, as pressure from the rising cost of living continued to bear down on consumers. Sales of toys and games were down ...