'Twas a time after New Year's, and all through the house, the floor was littered with Legos. Ouch, ouch and ouch. The children's bedroom is a plush animal zoo, and parents are wondering just what they ...

Looking to recycle your child's toys? Wondering what to do with hardware tools or electronics? Maybe you have clothes you don't want? TerraCycle can help. Headquartered in Trenton, the recycling ...

Laurie Davis, the education outreach coordinator with the Department Of Environmental Services for the city of Springfield joins us to teach us the best way to recycle and to shop for children’s toys ...

Old toys headed for the donation pile are getting a new life with Mattel's new recycling pilot program. Mattel PlayBack will recover and reuse materials in old toys for future products. Materials that ...

Mattel Inc. said it’s launching PlayBack, a toy recycling program designed to collect and reuse materials to make new Mattel products. The El Segundo-based toymaker will provide consumers with a free ...

Q: With all the holiday gift-giving, there must be a lot of old toys getting tossed out. Is there any way to recycle them? A: There are certainly ways to get many of them reused, C.L., but fewer ...