While some puppets are enjoying success on the stage, the intricate skills required for long-string marionettes mean they are ...

Leal Elementary School kindergarten teacher Amanda Nelson spreads out newly-purchased toys in her Urbana classroom Thursday.

Jim Henson's Fraggles are coming to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Here's how to see the new Fragile Rock show, when ...

A screening of “It’s A Wonderful Life” and other family-friendly holiday activities are among many free events offered through public libraries and OC Parks this weekend.

If visions of sugarplums still dance in your head, don’t fear. There is still a chance to enjoy some Nutcracker magic in Bakersfield this holiday season. "Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet" returns ...

The Scouts obtained their first dedicated Christmas Ship, The SES Discovery, in 1951, and set sail that year with a 20-foot tree and gaggle of teenage boys in tow. Don’s son, Steve, said the SES ...

Audiences are falling in love with the title character in “Paddington: The Musical.” Bringing such a beloved bear to the ...

There is plenty of stimulation for young theatergoers in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved ...

Telefèric Barcelona Diners can ring in the new year with a menu of tapas and paella that includes dishes such as Jamon ...

We’ve rounded up a selection of new nonfiction books for older readers—including biographies of legendary creators, close-ups ...

A new Universal theme park aimed at families with young children will boast lands dedicated to Shrek, SpongeBob and the ...

Giant fists for children to use to punch each other, make-up containing “a laundry list of chemical ingredients”, and a 60-round capacity projector “Blaster” were just three of 10 toys named as the ...