Everyone has different opinions on Santa. Some parents make their kids take pictures with the jolly old man, even if they're ...

There’s nothing quite like the suspense of opening your long-awaited Christmas present. The ribbon comes loose, the paper ...

The park also borrows heavily from Mattel’s most iconic brands. Highlights include a larger-than-life Barbie Beach House, ...

Kris Sanchez has been collecting American Girl dolls since he was a kid. Then, in 2021, with his collection over 230 dolls, ...

Why She's Problematic: In the original book that Carol is based on, The Price of Salt, Carol Aird is 32 years old, and her ...

Mattel and other toy companies have been working on AI toys that are expected to be unveiled in 2026, but child safety groups have raised concerns about products already being sold.

We were overwhelmed by the response to our annual Letters to Santa feature, with more than 1,250 letters submitted this year. Due ...

Manty thanks to the students and educators at Mary Lynch Elementery School for sharing these letters to Santa Claus with the Observer. The letters are being published just as the kids wrote them.

Second grade students from McKean, Potter and Tioga counties sent us their Letters to Santa, which are published here today for your enjoyment.