An earlier version of this story appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about ... one 9-year-old reported being friends with “an invisible Siberian tiger” who had “power swipes ...

Not having a place to hang out together (16%), other kids already forming their own friend groups (17%) and other children ...

The new LEGO Friends offer fresh representation ... emotions similar to those of today’s kids, helping them relate to and explore their mental well-being through play," the company wrote in ...