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Wooden toys have earned something of a lopsided reputation. Conventional wisdom holds that adults adore them for their timeless appeal, but children, if given a choice, will gravitate to the plastic ...

Wooden toys for toddlers were once a thing of the past, but as with all classics, they're making a well-deserved comeback as a more eco-friendly, aesthetically pleasing and durable option. They're ...

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Looking to ditch the plastic from your playroom? Wooden toys are a more sustainable, eco-friendly choice that can truly stand the test of time The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers.

SANFORD, N.C. -- Since the 1970s, Army veteran Jim Annis has been a real-life Santa to the children in his community. He estimates to have made about 250 wooden toys each year -- cars, trucks and even ...

CHICAGO — A classroom on Chicago’s West Side has morphed into a full-on wood toy workshop. The assignment in Peter LeGrand’s Proviso Area for Exceptional Children is to build a toy, with love, for ...

Christmas is fast approaching, and if you’re an organised parent, keen budgeter or simply wanting to stay on top of a long list of present buying, it’s never too early to get started on the shopping.