What did kids play with before the invention of video games, plastic building bricks, or electric gadgets? In this episode of The Curious Kidcast, host Charlie takes us on an epic time-travel adventure back to the Ice Age, Ancient Egypt, and Ancient Greece to find the ultimate winner of the world's first-ever toy. Perfect for curious kids, parents looking for screen-free educational ideas, and homeschooling families exploring history through the science of play!

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