Newborns may not need toys. They need milk, love, rest, diapers and a few pairs of soft pajamas. But newborns, like all kids, are curious little creatures, and can benefit from an array of playthings ...

Play is truly a baby's work. Staring at a waving rattle is how they practice tracking with their eyes, reaching for a toy is how they get motivated to crawl and grasp, and getting attached to their ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We call it playtime, but babies work on serious skills with their toys, including mastering a grasp, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: klebercordeiro/Getty Images/iStockphoto Credit: klebercordeiro/Getty Images/iStockphoto This article may contain affiliate ...