Behavioural adaptation of domestic animals on the example of different breeds of domestic cat (Felis silvestris catus L., 1758) by Lubov Shevchyk, Inna Grod, Natallia Kravets, Yaroslav Stravsky, Margarita Kryzhanovska

“…The behaviours of cats were evaluated on a six-point scale: imitation of hunting – active play using toys (5 points) and territory inspection, jumping, scratching claws (4 points); communication with the owner – food search and bunting (3 points); self-cleaning – passive walk, toilet (2 points); rest – state of light sleep or napping (1 point), state of deep sleep (0). …”
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Effects of the in-utero dicyclohexyl phthalate and di-n-hexyl phthalate administration on the oxidative stress-induced histopathological changes in the rat liver tissue correlated... by Duygu Aydemir, Duygu Aydemir, Mufide Aydogan-Ahbab, Nurhayat Barlas, Nuriye Nuray Ulusu, Nuriye Nuray Ulusu

“…Phthalates are widely used as plasticizers in the industry and are found in cosmetics, food and drink packaging, drugs, toys, households, medical devices, pesticides, personal care products, and paints. …”
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Field assessment of a safe sleep instrument using smartphone technology by Rosemary Nabaweesi, Leanne Whiteside-Mansell, Samantha H. Mullins, Mallikarjuna R. Rettiganti, Mary E. Aitken

“…Photographs demonstrated sleep position, soft items without the baby present, and hanging toys had perfect agreement across all three coder pairs. …”
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Peculiar penetrating oropharyngeal foreign body accident: a case report and review of literatures by Manu Coimbatore Balakrishnan, Zareen A. Lynrah, Prachurya Tamuli, Anuradha Deka

“…The usual objects implicated in children are pens, pipes and toys which are cylindrical. The injury commonly occurs when the child falls with foreign body in the mouth. …”
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PopBots : leveraging social robots to aid preschool children's artificial intelligence education by Williams, Randi (Scientist in media arts and sciences)

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In-transit urbanism : the landscape of logistics and the time present by Vanky, Anthony P. (Anthony Phong)

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Simple battery armor to protect against gastrointestinal injury from accidental ingestion by Laulicht, Bryan E., Deshpande, Vikram, Karp, Jeffrey Michael, Langer, Robert S, Traverso, Carlo Giovanni

“…Safety standards now regulate locked battery compartments in toys, which have resulted in a modest reduction in inadvertent battery ingestion; specifically, 3,461 ingestions were reported in 2009, and 3,366 in 2013. …”
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Enhancing persistence on mastery tasks among young preschool children by Implementing the “I Can” mastery motivation classroom program by Shazia Iqbal Hashmi, Chua, Bee Seok, Murnizam Hj Halik

“…There was a significant gain score difference between the experimental and control groups on task persistence for puzzles but not for shape sorters, cause and effect toys, and mastery pleasure. Thus, the program was effective in enhancing persistence on some mastery tasks. …”
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Smittevern og biopolitikk i barnehagens hverdagsliv by Anne Greve, Øystein Skundberg, Solveig Østrem

“…The measures were both about discipline (removal of toys, restrictions on allowed playmates) and dissemination of knowledge and self-discipline (the children were taught to take responsibility for their own hand-washing, as well as that of the other children). …”
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Compliance to playpen usages to enhance parental supervision of under-five children in rural community of Bangladesh by Md. Al-Amin Bhuiyan, Priyanka Agrawal, Olakunle Alonge, Zobaer Alam, Lamisa Ashraf, Shirin Wadhwaniya, Md. Abu Talab, Qingfeng Li, Abdulgafoor M. Bachani, Fazlur Rahman, Aminur Rahman

“…Some respondents suggested improving the playpen utilization by providing toys, adding wheels for ease of mobility, and increasing the height. …”
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Foreign body aspiration in children at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, a two year retrospective study by Yohannis Derbew Molla, Desyibelew Chanie Mekonnen, Andinet Desalegn Beza, Hirut Tesfahun Alemu, Almaz Enku Selamawi

“…Introduction: Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is defined as asphyxia, suffocation, or inhalation of items of food, such as bone and seed, and non-food, such as toys, into the respiratory tract. Aspiration of foreign bodies is an important and preventable cause of mortality and morbidity in children, especially those less than 3 years of age. …”
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Automated Classification of User Needs for Beginner User Experience Designers: A Kano Model and Text Analysis Approach Using Deep Learning by Zhejun Zhang, Huiying Chen, Ruonan Huang, Lihong Zhu, Shengling Ma, Larry Leifer, Wei Liu

“…The data for the study were collected through interviews and web crawling, yielding 19 user needs from Generation Z users (born between 1995 and 2009) of LEGO toys (Billund, Denmark). These needs were then categorized into must-be, one-dimensional, attractive, and indifferent needs through a Kano-based questionnaire survey. …”
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Nutiseade kui leitud võlukepp? Vanemate vaade väikelaste L1-st erineva keele omandamisele YouTube’i abil by Merje Miliste, Natalja Zagura

“…Karola started emulating English-speaking YouTubers at the age of five and even created her own videos, while Oskar mainly used English when playing with his toys. The study aims to answer three research questions: when and how the children started using smart devices; how their choices in online content evolved as the children grew; and what roles the parents played in this process. …”
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What matters to you? Engaging with children in the James Lind Alliance Children’s Cancer Priority Setting Partnership by Susie Aldiss, Penelope Hart-Spencer, Loveday Langton, Sonia Malik, Keeley McEvoy, Jessica E. Morgan, Rosa Reed-Berendt, Rachel Hollis, Bob Phillips, Faith Gibson, the James Lind Alliance Children’s Cancer Priority Setting Partnership Steering Group

“…(like having better food, internet, toys, and open visiting so other family members can be more involved in the child’s care)’. …”
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Dental Distraction Goggles: An innovation by Preethi Murali, Manoj Prabhakar, Logeswari Jayamani, B Kavitha

“…In paediatric patients, active distraction technique promotes the child’s interest during the dental treatment which includes singing, playing toys, squeezing balls and so on. Passive distraction technique requires the child to be quiet and calm during the dental procedure [5]. …”
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A gut microbiome tactile teaching tool and guided-inquiry activity promotes student learning by Parker T. Shoaf, Katie S. French, Noah J. Clifford, Erin A. McKenney, Laura E. Ott, Laura E. Ott

“…Students who attended class in person used commonly available building toys to assemble representative carbohydrates of varying structural complexity, whereas students who attended class virtually made these carbohydrate structures using a digital learning tool. …”
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Introduction to the First Special Issue by Yasemin GÜLBAHAR

“…The tools and methods used in teaching of programming are being enriched with different hardware-based tools: starting from programming of toys at the introductory level, moving to unplugged activity-based computer science applications, adopting game and creative drama approaches, and finally, the advanced physical and robotic programming. …”
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Peters’s anomaly: clinic, diagnostics and results of surgical treatment by A. V. Pleskova, L. A. Katargina, E. V. Mazanova

“…Functional result – at children to 3-x years estimated approximately: on tracking of the child toys from a certain distance and method of a preferable look, at children of advanced age according to Sivtsev-Golovin’s table. …”
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Ear, Nose and Throat Foreign Bodies Removed under General Anaesthesia: A Retrospective Study by Neizekhotuo Brian Shunyu, Hanifa Akhtar, Habib Md Rezaul Karim, Nari M Lyngdoh, Md. Yunus, Md. Jamil

“…In children most common types were related to toys and their part and food materials. In adults, food materials were most common.…”
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Eco-friendly strategy for synthesizing europium-complex-based hybrid materials using bifunctional hydroxyapatite by Guangpeng Jiang, Yuheng Ma, Sihua Zhang, Rulin Chen, Zhe Li, Jun Li, Ruiqian Li, Dongliang Tao

“…Furthermore, versatile applications of the hybrid materials are also demonstrated in our proof-of-concept experiments, including bone tissue engineering, luminescent toys, and portable luminescent chalks. Notably, the proposed eco-friendly strategy is also applicable to other types of lanthanide-complexes-based hybrid materials.…”
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