Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine libraries where children could check out toy kits, even musical instruments, to enrich their lives through play. That ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philadelphia’s East Falls neighborhood is now the lucky home of the new eco-friendly Rutabaga Toy Library, where members can check ...

Though most people think of libraries as just a place with books, the Otis Library now has toys. Traveling Toys, Inc. has partnered with the Otis Library, and opened its Toy Library earlier in ...

The sharing economy comes for us all, including kids. Reporter Buffy Gorrilla takes us to Philadelphia in a paid library for toys that hopes to keep playthings out of the landfill. BUFFY GORRILLA, ...

Tucked into the back corner of the Lincoln branch library on Joseph Avenue is a room filled with a wide array of toys. There are trucks, dollhouses and action figures. Puzzles, games and musical ...

Imagine shelves overflowing with toys for all ages and interests, but not for sale—for borrowing. This is the idea behind The Toy Nest, a toy library founded by Lisa Bourven in Falls Church, Virginia.

A toy library that has provided free play to thousands of children for more than 50 years is set to close at the end of the month. Community Playlink said it was facing the "devastating" decision ...

The Rochester Public Library's Lincoln Branch, which is also home to the city's ever-popular Toy Library, is set to reopen Monday nearly one year after renovations to overhaul the branch began. The ...

With millions of toys ending up in landfill, a Hobart Toy Library will soon open giving children access to playtime ...

Imagine libraries where children could check out toy kits, even musical instruments, to enrich their lives through play. That dream is now a reality thanks to a partnership between the Miami-Dade ...

Philadelphia’s East Falls neighborhood is now the lucky home of the new eco-friendly Rutabaga Toy Library, where members can check out playthings instead of books — and make real connections with ...

Kids get over some toys pretty quickly. Enter the Rutabaga Toy Library, one of several similar businesses where families can sign out Tinker Toys and scooters for a month at a time. The sharing ...