“Good job, John,” I encouraged my 14-month-old grandson as he set the car loaded with wooden “people” down the garage ramp. “Wheee!” — he mimicked my words as the vivid orange one-seater swirled down ...

If you grew up in the ’70s and ’80s, there’s a good chance that you had at least one Fisher-Price toy sitting on the living room floor, waiting to trip your dad. But these weren’t just toys.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Iconic American toy brand, Fisher-Price has ...