There's No Such Thing as an Ugly Bug
Show some love for bugs! If you think some bugs are ugly, but take a closer look.
Why Some Uncle Goose Toys Might Be Too Scary For Children
Well, along with the weather, the Uncle Goose complaint hotline has been heating up again! Maybe it’s the high temperatures that bring out the zanies.
How would you like to become a paleontologist?
Do you like looking for clues and solving puzzles? You might make a great paleontologist!
Why your Uncle Goose doesn’t want your toy ideas
Your Uncle Goose isn't a contract manufacturer. Nor do we do custom orders. So we'd appreciate it if people didn't approach us with unsolicited ideas for toys.
12 Elementary Graduation Gifts for $25 and under
June is graduation time! Celebrate the occasion with small, fun gifts that encourage curiosity and educational achievement.
Is there a difference between flashcards and ABC blocks?
Some customers seem to be puzzled that Uncle Goose ABC blocks aren’t flashcards!
What does it mean to mind your p’s and q’s?
The English idiom “mind your p’s and q’s” means to be careful and courteous. But why the letters P and Q? What do they stand for? And where did that phrase come from?
Blocks Aren’t for Babies
Blocks are often falsely depicted as "baby toys." Your Uncle Goose would love to put an end to this popular misconception, once and for all!
How many different ways can you say Mayday?
May 1 is May Day. Historically, it’s a happy day of celebration. So when someone is in trouble and needs help, why do they say "mayday" three times?
Behind the Scenes: the Making of the Merry Maker Blocks
There’s a lot of history and genius that went into crafting this midcentury holiday themed block set. Let's explore the artistry of Mary Blair.
How to Slay a Cliché - Animal Edition
Here's a fun game to play on your next car ride or rainy day: slay a cliché!
Honk if you love onomatopoeia!
Children love to learn about onomatopoeia. They’re zippy, playful words that are fun to say!