What it is: A 28-piece collection of wooden geometric blocks in a variety of colours and shapes that can be arranged in different ways. Why we love it: This is a simple and beautifully made puzzle toy ...

Simple 2 or 3 piece puzzles will help his reasoning skills, while wooden puzzles with little knobs will teach him to position small pieces. He’ll also enjoy stacking rings. Water play: He will love a ...

The classic detective board game got a 3-D upgrade in this set ... but a maze is always engaging—this octagonal one is a ...

Perfect for 2-3-year-old kids, this puzzle game is made from 100% wood ... They may also help contribute to problem-solving and spatial reasoning skills. Made from smooth wooden pieces that are ...

Step 1 - Choosing Wooden ... painting the pieces with non-toxic paints. They can create patterns, mix colours, or even draw on each piece. Step 4 - Assembling the Toys: With the pieces cut and painted ...

glued a map to a sheet of wood and then sawed around the boundaries of various countries. He used a marquetry, or jigsaw, hence the name “jigsaw puzzle” still in use today. The resulting pieces could ...

The best Advent calendars add surprise and delight ahead of the holidays. Here are the best Advent calendars for foodies, pet owners, and treat lovers.

Scientists uncovered the origin of the oldest known surviving tombstone in the US, according to a new study. Here’s what it ...

As soup season rounds the corner, you might be wondering whether stew or soup are interchangeable? See the facts about these ...

In art world serendipity, rare double self portraits of collaborators Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat are going on the ...

Ontario County and Canandaigua Historian Preston Pierce will tell the story of a piece ... A jigsaw puzzle competition will be held from 1:15 to 3:15 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at Wood Library, 134 ...

Now, researchers have found a new piece of the puzzle about the gravestone’s ... “A lot of people there were probably dying with just wooden tombstones that were carved there on site, and ...