Entries by sandra

Understanding Toy Safety Marks: A Crucial Guide for Caregivers and Buyers

As the toy industry continues to grow, it’s essential for caregivers, distributors, and buyers to understand the significance of safety marks. John Baulch of Toy World has highlighted a key concern: the confusion between the European CE mark (Conformité Européenne) and the China Export mark. While these marks look similar, their differences are vital for ensuring toy […]

Calm, Connection, and Play: The Importance of Family Time During the Holiday Season

The holiday season is a magical time of year, filled with joy, celebrations, and cherished family traditions. Yet, it can also be a whirlwind of activity, leaving little room for calmness and meaningful connections. For children, the hustle and bustle of Christmas or other festive celebrations can feel overwhelming, making it even more important to […]

Why is Construction Play Important for Children’s Development

Construction play is so much more than simply “playing with blocks.” For young children, it’s an essential form of exploration, expression, and experimentation, creating a world where imagination and problem-solving are limitless. At Edx Education, we champion play-based learning through our educational toys, resources, and the Play, Learn & Create podcast, helping caregivers to enrich […]

Children with Dyspraxia: How Play-Based Learning Boosts Confidence and Skills

As we recognise Dyspraxia Awareness Week from the 7th to the 13th of October, it’s a vital time to reflect on the significance of play for children with dyspraxia. Dyspraxia is a neurological condition that affects coordination and motor skills, making everyday tasks more challenging for children who live with it. However, through thoughtful, play-based […]

Unlocking Early Math Skills Through Play: Why Play-Based Learning is Key for Young Children

At Edx Education, we understand that the early years are critical for setting the foundation for lifelong learning. One of the most effective ways to nurture young minds is through play-based learning, especially when it comes to developing essential math skills. For parents and caregivers around the world with children aged 0-6 years, incorporating playful, […]

Simple Summer Holiday Ideas for Entertaining Children

Summer holidays are a magical time for children, filled with opportunities for exploration, learning, and play. For caregivers and parents, finding ways to keep young minds engaged and entertained can sometimes be a challenge. At Edx Education, we believe in the power of play-based learning to enrich children’s lives. Our range of educational toys and […]