Every year on September 16th, one of the most important national holidays comes and goes without a second look. But this stops today, because today we stopped to take a moment to recognize the popular ...

Tim Walsh, toy designer with The Playmakers and author of “Timeless Toys,” talks about the origins of Play-Doh.

Play-Doh has sold more than 3 billion cans since its debut as a child’s toy in 1956. Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York The handwriting was on the wallpaper for Kutol. Founded in 1912 in ...

You can certainly buy the technicolor stuff from the store, but creating your own play dough is simple and fun. Plus, the kids really get two activities making and playing with the dough. Follow these ...

Scent might be the strongest of the senses, bringing back long-forgotten memories in an instant. Pumpkin pies at Thanksgiving. The first hyacinths in the spring. The smell of my high school band room: ...

Play-Doh has been evoking powerful feelings of nostalgia since 1956. — -- It's bright. It's squishy. It smells like elementary school. With 2 billion cans sold, Play-Doh and its intoxicating ...

On starting over and reshaping one’s path. By Jenny Qi As a kid, I wanted to be a palace artisan, painting elaborate scenes on clay pots, soldering gold filigree onto porcelain vases, sculpting ...

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia — Eleanor Macnair's Photographs Rendered in Play-Doh are serious fun. Whether on Tumblr, where her re-imagined photographs first appeared, or in her recently published book ...