Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face an array of challenges depending on their diagnosis, which can include difficulty communicating, interacting and learning. Sensory integration is one of the most important skills for those with autism to learn because it helps them to better understand their environment and become more aware of their emotions. We […]
Calling all parents that want to keep their toddlers entertained – and help them develop important skills! We’ve put together a list of toys and activities they’ll love. From puzzles to blocks, kitchens to counters, these toys are sure to keep your young children engaged for hours. Plus, we’ve got some awesome outdoor gross motor […]
Every year, thousands of counterfeit toys are seized at external borders because they infringe intellectual property rights, safety and health requirements. Of the fake products that get through, many people think that they are genuine, when they are actually not. Some of them have the wrong price, others have the wrong logos and some even […]
In this day and age, more than ever before, it is important to encourage children to be creative and imaginative. Technology has advanced so much that it is all too easy for children to be glued to their phones or spend every waking moment playing on a tablet or computer. The good news is that […]
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 […]