Helping children who have experienced early adversity through play ‘To “play it out” is the most natural self-healing method childhood affords’ (Erikson, 1965). Although it’s not always easy to find the time to play with your children as much as you would like to, you will know quite how central play is for them (and […]
Christmas is fast approaching, people are starting to wonder what to buy for their children (or what to ask Santa for…!). Which Educational For Toys Christmas are best? People are watching their budgets much more than previous years. We all know that there is a lot that goes into making a Christmas magical for everyone […]
Children love to play, explore and experiment with their hands. One of the skills gained through play is mathematics. Children learn to test maths theories, count, pattern, sort colours, increase their communication, learn social skills, gross and fine motor skills, cognitive development and so much more. Play provides more than entertainment for young children, with […]
Edx Education are extremely excited to be STEAM accredited for the new MyGears® Range by the Good Toy Guide (Dr Amanda Gummer) & Toy Association’s STEAM toy assessment framework. The STEAM accreditation report looks at whether or not your toy or game meets the criteria in three areas of The Toy Association’s STEAM toy assessment […]
Construction toys are great for all ages Children love to play, we all love to play, and nuts and bolts toys are extremely popular because they foster imagination and creativity. They are a specific type of toy that focuses on building, construction and engineering. They typically involve a variety of bits and pieces that connect […]
Educational toys bring all children together Educational toys are perfect for everyone to play with. They are great for exploring and experimenting and creating amazing ideas. They are not just for boys; they are not just for girls; they are for EVERYONE to enjoy together for learning fun. Apart from being aware of small parts […]
Keep your kids’ brains active on every journey Are you looking for some fun and educational toys for kids to pack for family travel? Whether you are travelling on a long car road trip, by boat or plane, it is important to carry a variety of toys to make the time pass by easily. You […]
Keep your kids’ minds and bodies active all summer long During the summer break, kids are likely to want to spend time on their tablets and smartphones, playing video games and watching TV. However, if you want your kids to stay healthy and develop good habits, it is important to take advantage of the long […]
Heather Welch from Edx Education today is in Conversation with Kim West, Award-winning Author, Founder of The Sleep Lady & The Gentle Sleep Coach and certificate program Kim West, has been practising as a child and family therapist for over 27 years. She has helped over 20,000 tired parents all over the world get a good night’s […]
Keep your kids busy all summer With the summer holidays starting, it’s time to think about how you can make the most of the much-anticipated time off school. Outdoor play brings plenty of opportunities to get creative with sand and water play activities for fun in the sun with the kids, plus they are a […]