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Why kids talk to toys and imaginary friends: When parents should worry
Times of India
September 23, 2026
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Explore Today's NewsMany kids enjoy pretend play with imaginary pals or stuffed toys, fostering their communication skills. Engaging in this type of play is typical and does not necessarily indicate loneliness. However, if children display notable changes in behavior regarding their imaginary friends, parents should ta
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