More than 750 toys built by inmates at the Marsh Creek Detention Facility in Clayton will be given away to Contra Costa children from 9:30 to 11 a.m. today. It is the 13th year of the giveaway program ...

In person: Bring your donation to the lobby of The Spokesman-Review at 999 W. Riverside Ave. Please mark prominently, CHRISTMAS FUND. Online: Visit www.spokesman.com ...

Looking for handmade toy ideas? Build homemade toddler toys using scrap wood to make simple toys for toddlers that last forever. Carefully crafted handmade toys can become family heirlooms passed from ...

Dozens of youngsters and some veterans' charities will be on the receiving end of the handiwork of students and staff at Phillipsburg High School. High School teachers, technology students and FFA ...

The modern toy world likes to tempt parents with colorful, battery-operated, fancy-looking playthings, but the toys that stand the true test of time are simple, open-ended building toys. I say this as ...

Travel building toys sounds like an oxymoron. But building doesn't have to mean Lego or wooden-block edifices that sprawl ...