The Consumer Affairs Agency’s Consumer Safety Investigation Commission and the Japan Pediatric Society issued an alert against young children using those toys, called magnetic balls, on Nov. 25.
Passing a ball or rolled up socks back and forth helps children understand whose turn it is next and teaches them about sharing, playing together and being inclusive. These are important social ...
“That rubber ball can play a thousand games,” says Golinkoff, who has studied children’s play for decades. “Childhood is so different now.” Replacing physical play with phones and iPads ...
Shouts of thanks and congratulations greeted news that the annual Let’s Play Ball drive had reached its goal to help kids get more than 5,000 new sports balls in time for the holidays and next year.