Aerodynamic performances of paper planes by Ismail, Noor Iswadi, Mohd. Ali, Zurriati, Ishak, Iskandar Shah, Noor, R. M., Rabilah, Rosniza

“…This is due to its common usage as toys and wide range of paper plane design. Thus, the objective for current work is to analyse and compare the aerodynamics forces and its performance for selected paper plane design known as Glider, Wide Stunt Glider Plane and Stunt plane. …”

Factors Associated with Atopic Dermatitis among Children Aged 6 to 14 Years in Alimosho Local Government, Lagos, Nigeria by Olubunmi A. Kayode, Charlotte M. Mokoatle, Phoka C. Rathebe, Thokozani P. Mbonane

“…Children who played on school grass (26%), attended creche with rubber toys (28%), and attended school where wooden chairs (28%) and chalkboards (27%) are used had a higher number of AD. …”
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Sex‐dependent influence of postweaning environmental enrichment in Angelman syndrome model mice by Jameson A. Cosgrove, Lauren K. Kelly, Elizabeth A. Kiffmeyer, Alexander D. Kloth

“…EE had a larger footprint, a running wheel, and a variety of toys that promoted foraging, burrowing, and climbing. …”
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A Pilot Study of Methods for Evaluating the Effects of Arousal and Emotional Valence on Performance of Racing Greyhounds by Melissa Starling, Anthony Spurrett, Paul McGreevy

“…Behaviours that may indicate frustration in the catching pen were extremely common at two of the tracks but much less common at the third, where toys attached to bungees were used to draw greyhounds into the catching pen.…”
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Increasing efficiency and well-being? a systematic review of the empirical claims of the double-benefit argument in socially assistive devices by Joschka Haltaufderheide, Annika Lucht, Christoph Strünck, Jochen Vollmann

“…Existing results indicate that socially assistive devices can be more effective than standard of care but are far less effective than plush toys or placebo devices. Discussion We suggest using the double-benefit argument with great caution as it is not supported by the currently available evidence. …”
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Types of interaction between mother and early age child with developmental disorders caused by neurological pathology by Irina E. Valitova

“…Research method: video observation of mother and child interaction in the process of joint activity with a set of toys. The data of the primary analysis of video materials in accordance with the author’s scheme were subjected to secondary analysis (assessment of differences between groups, correlation and factor analysis). …”
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Literary Piracy and the Art of Experimental Narratives by Mongia BESBES

“…An experimental writer is a literary pirate who explores new textual territories and toys with literary canons. The literary pirate abides by no generic laws and inscribes rebellion in the pages of his fiction. …”
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Evaluation of different methods of environmental enrichment to control anxiety in dogs undergoing hemilaminectomy after acute intervertebral disc extrusion: a randomized double-bli... by Ellery Pennington, Cary Springer, Julia Albright, Aude Castel

“…EE dogs were also exposed to dog-appeasing pheromones, essential oil scents, and positive human interactions and were provided meals through food toys. A blinded evaluator assessed all dogs using the modified Glasgow Composite Pain Scale (mGCPS) on presentation and at several time points post-operatively. …”
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Stickers as effective means of advertising by V.V. Bozhkova, A.S. Chykalova

“…The producers of goods (clothing, shoes, toys, etc.) for children and teenagers can reflect a series of different images (so that they could be collected). …”
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“We Don’t Have Things for Counting”: An Exploration of Early Numeracy Skills and Home Learning Experiences of Children Growing up in Poverty in South Africa by Rebecca Merkley, Elizabeth Sernoskie, Caylee J. Cook, Steven J. Howard, Hleliwe Makaula, Mbulelo Mshudulu, Nosibusiso Tshetu, Catherine E. Draper, Gaia Scerif

“…The amount of resources in the home learning environment (e.g. the number of books and toys), frequency of home learning activities caregivers did with their children, and caregiver levels of education and income were not associated with number knowledge. …”
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Home stimulation, development, and nutritional status of children under 2 years of age in the highlands of Madagascar by Hasina Rakotomanana, Deana Hildebrand, Gail E. Gates, David G. Thomas, Fanjaniaina Fawbush, Barbara J. Stoecker

“…Children had a very limited variety of play materials, and most of the mothers used household objects (75%) and materials from outside the house (71%) as children’s toys. Composite cognitive [mean (SD): 60 (10.3)], motor [61.9 (13.4)], language [62 (13.2)], and socioemotional [85.1 (17.9]) scores were low. …”
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Searching for Small Molecules as Antibacterials: Non-Cytotoxic Diarylureas Analogues of Triclocarban by Alessia Catalano, Domenico Iacopetta, Antonio Rosato, Lara Salvagno, Jessica Ceramella, Francesca Longo, Maria Stefania Sinicropi, Carlo Franchini

“…Triclocarban (TCC), a broad-spectrum lipophilic antimicrobial agent, is a diarylurea derivative that has been used for more than 60 years as a major ingredient of toys, clothing, food packaging materials, food industry floors, medical supplies and especially of personal care products, such as soaps, toothpaste and shampoo. …”
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Physical activity of children aged 1-4 by Tomasz Łosień, Anna Mędrak, Paweł Plaskacz, Izabela Bajerska, Magdalena Reut, Emilia Dragon, Martyna Polko, Aleksandra Cebula

“…It is estimated that this is related to the modern "style" of raising children and the early introduction of electronic toys, tablets, mobile phones and television in order to compensate for the small amount of time devoted to children.The aim of the study: 1) Do parents encourage children to take physical activities? …”
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Phthalates Concentration in House Dust of Kozani City (Greece): Exposure Estimation and Their Association with Building Characteristics by Emmanouil Hantzidakis, Maria Giagkou, Ioannis Sakellaris, Evangelos Tolis, John Bartzis

“…Phthalates can be found in personal care products as solvents and plasticizers in various polymers, especially PVC, wall coverings, certain paints, vinyl floor coverings, electronic devices, medical devices, food packages, toys, cables and other products. Humans are ingesting food products that contain phthalates, or they have dermal contact with phthalate-containing material, such as clothes, PVC gloves, personal care products or house dust. …”
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The knowledge, attitudes and practices of hand, foot, and mouth disease prevention strategies amongst parents and educators of children under 5 years amidst COVID-19 pandemic: A cr... by Min Xian Wang, Min Xian Wang, Junxiong Pang, Junxiong Pang

“…Key facilitators for a higher practise level in parents include the following: (1) awareness of regular liquid soap's efficacy as a disinfectant, (2) toy cleaning before and after playtime, and (3) the cleaning agent used for this practise. …”
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Smart Portable Device Based on the Utilization of a 2D Disposable Paper Stochastic Sensor for Fast Ultrasensitive Screening of Food Samples for Bisphenols by Raluca-Ioana Stefan-van Staden, Irina-Alina Chera-Anghel, Damaris-Cristina Gheorghe, Jacobus (Koos) Frederick van  Staden, Marius Badulescu

“…These bisphenols have replaced bisphenol A in plastic bottles, toys, and cans used for preserving food. Later, the toxicity and negative effects of all of these bisphenols on people’s health were proven. …”
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A Rapid Screening Method for the Detection of Additives in Electronics and Plastic Consumer Products Using AP-MALDI-qTOF-MS by Maurice de Jonker, Pim E. G. Leonards, Marja H. Lamoree, Sicco H. Brandsma

“…Identification of certain plastic additives in plastic children’s toys may indicate that they are recycled from waste electronic and electronic equipment (WEEE).…”
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Protocol for a randomised pilot study of a novel Parent–Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) ‘re-implementation’ intervention by Melanie J. Woodfield, Tania Cargo, Sally Merry, Sarah E. Hetrick

“…The intervention includes complimentary access to necessary equipment for PCIT implementation (audio-visual equipment, a ‘pop-up’ time-out space, toys), a mobile senior PCIT co-worker and an optional weekly PCIT consultation group, for a 6-month period. …”
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The Different Facets of Triclocarban: A Review by Domenico Iacopetta, Alessia Catalano, Jessica Ceramella, Carmela Saturnino, Lara Salvagno, Ileana Ielo, Dario Drommi, Elisabetta Scali, Maria Rosaria Plutino, Giuseppe Rosace, Maria Stefania Sinicropi

“…Among these, the triclocarban, a polychlorinated aromatic antimicrobial agent, was employed as a major ingredient of toys, clothing, food packaging materials, food industry floors, medical supplies, and especially of personal care products, such as soaps, toothpaste, and shampoo. …”
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Ear, nose and upper gastrointestinal system foreign bodies in children by Berna Uslu Coşkun, Esra Sözen, Özlem Ünsal, Burhan Dadaş

“…The foreign bodies were, bead (n=80), dry food (n=22), eraser (n=13), cotton (n=9), screw (n=7), toys (n=7), coins (n=7), paper (n=6), insect (n=3), naphthalene (n=2), matchstick (n=2), Q-tips (n=2), scotch tape (n=2). …”
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