Brain booster or digital baby sitter? Researchers and consumer advocates have long criticized producers of educational baby toys and DVDs for overstating their products’ value. And now The Baby ...

The Walt Disney Co. is expanding a refund program for its "Baby Einstein" videos for toddlers in response to challenges about the legitimacy of its educational claims. By The Associated Press The Walt ...

Baby Einstein has changed language promoting some baby DVDs on its Web site, a move critics hailed as a victory in their effort to stop what they say are false claims that the videos are educational.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Fueling recent criticism of educational DVDs for toddlers, a new study finds that kids do not improve language skills after viewing one such product, the Baby Wordsworth ...

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The Disney Company, makers and distributors of Baby Einstein products are apparently offering a full r efund of $15.99 to anyone who purchased a Baby Einstein DVD between June 5, 2004 and Sept. 4, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Life!) - Putting children in front of educational DVDs does not help boost their language skills, according to a U.S. study that focused on one product, the Baby Wordsworth from the ...

The Walt Disney Company has asked the University of Washington to retract statements criticizing the company’s Baby Einstein products, The Denver Post reported today. University researchers wrote last ...

And here I thought I was an OK dad. What a bummer to learn that I was making my kids dumb. Researchers at the University of Washington and the Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute published ...

Despite marketing claims, parents who want to give their infants a boost in learning language probably should limit the amount of time they expose their children to DVDs and videos such as "Baby ...

LOS ANGELES - The Walt Disney Co. is expanding a refund program for its "Baby Einstein" videos for toddlers in response to challenges about the legitimacy of its educational claims. The company ...