Toys, Books & Entertainment Top Stories

Need a gift for your grandkids? Find just what the want: the hottest toys, games, books and more.

14 Best New Toys for Spring

By Laurie Schacht | Toys, Books & Entertainment

Get the grandkids prepared for the ultimate spring and summer fun with the top picks from our Toy Insider.

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10 Best Books for Kids: Spring 2013

By Sloane Tanen | Toys, Books & Entertainment

Our favorite books this season, for 2-year-olds to teens.

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Best Kids Books of Winter 2013

By Sloane Tanen | Toys, Books & Entertainment

From updated fairytales to futuristic fantasy novels, these page-turners are great for babies all the way to teens.

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10 Unique Gifts for Kids Under $10

By Elizabeth Burns | Toys, Books & Entertainment

Treat your grandkids to a cool, creative gift this holiday season—without breaking the bank.

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11 Last-Minute Gifts You Can Get at the Drugstore

By Elizabeth Burns | Toys, Books & Entertainment

If someone on your shopping list fell through the cracks, don't panic! Solve your problem with a quick trip to the local drugstore.

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10 Unique Holiday Gifts for Families

By Margaret Bristol | Toys, Books & Entertainment

This year, let Santa take care of the toys and find a gift that'll bring the whole family together.

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Gift Idea: 5 Best Video Game Consoles

By Damon Brown | Toys, Books & Entertainment

Looking for a gift for your tech-loving grandkids? Our tech expert offers his top five picks for gaming systems.

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10 Hottest Holiday Gifts for Kids

By Laurie Schacht | Toys, Books & Entertainment

Never know what to buy your grandkids? The Toy Insider tells which toys are going to be at the top of every grandkid’s wish list.

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Best Toys of 2012 for Kids of All Ages

By The Editors | Toys, Books & Entertainment

After testing thousands of toys, our Contributing Toy Editor Laurie Schacht offers her top picks for grandkids of all ages.

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Laurie Schacht Q&A: "Shopping for holiday gifts for my grandkids is so overwhelming. Do you have any advice?"

By Laurie Schacht | Toys, Books & Entertainment

Laurie Schacht, aka The Toy Insider, shares her best advice for maneuvering through the stores and snagging holiday gifts kids will love.

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