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Using science to buy toys that support cognitive development in kids

By David Stock

Anyone who knows a young child may sympathise. They crave the Barbie Colour Reveal Deluxe Styling Head that promises instant-but-fleeting joy, whereas we want to buy the woodland activity kit that will surely nurture the body and soul. If you find yourself despairing at such choices, help is at hand. Thanks to a growing understanding of the cognitive benefits of certain toys, we now have a better idea about the relative merits of different ones.

 

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