Playing with blocks may help preschoolers develop the kinds of skills that support later learning in science, technology, engineering, and math, according to a new study that examined over a ...

Kids were given 100 blocks and tasked with making something construction related. They could use play money to purchase rocks, strings and foil.

Turkish children left homeless by the massive tremor that struck Turkey and Syria last week have been learning to cope with what happened and their ongoing anxiety over aftershocks by playing ...

Playing with building blocks may help toddlers improve their cognitive development, especially their language skills, say scientists.

Playing with blocks helps young children gain language skills, a small study concluded on Monday.

NORTH CALDWELL -- This photo taken in the 1930s shows some children playing with blocks while another draws on an easel at the Gould Avenue School in North Caldwell. MORE: Vintage photos ...