7.3 billion e-toys – car sets, electric trains, music toys, talking dolls, drones, etc. – discarded annually, an average of ~1 per person on Earth; Discarded vapes alone annually weigh as much as 3 ...

Parents take note: A recent alert from France's national health agency has revealed serious concerns about the safety of electronic toys with LED lights, highlighting risks that American parents ...

Toys are a much larger contributor to electronic waste than vapes, according to an analysis by the United Nations. In advance of International E-Waste Day on 14 October, the Waste Electrical and ...

Toys that move, make noise, and light up are winding up in landfills — but they could be recycled, with better policies. With the holiday season fast approaching, parents around the world are deciding ...

Across the U.S., department store toy buyers joyfully talked about the “electronic Christmas.” With hundreds of new gadgets operated by battery, remote control or miniature electronic brains, toy ...

Like many of us, [MIKROWAVE1] had a lot of electronic toys growing up. In a video you can watch below, he asks the question: “Did electronic toys influence your path?” Certainly, for us, the answer ...

Consumer Reports said last year hackers targeted millions of kids playing with Vtech electronic toys, and just recently regulators in Europe recalled a children's smartwatch because it posed a serious ...

Which are the best STEM toys? Are you looking for quality STEM toys for your toddler — toys that will nurture an interest in science, technology, engineering, or math? Some of the best STEM toys are ...

Toys that move, make noise, and light up are winding up in landfills — but they could be recycled, with better policies. Why it matters: According to a recent report by the WEEE Forum, a multinational ...

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