Entries by sandra

School readiness & building a child’s attention span

Children are keen to get back to see their friends. Children are keen to leave the home-bubble and get to school. But not many are ready for school as their attention span may need a little attention having been away from school for so long. With children returning to school, there are so many skills […]

New Podcast ‘Education Tips from the Experts with Edx Education’

Sarah Mundy – Education Tips  We are very excited this week to be in Conversation with Dr Sarah Mundy, Founder, Parenting Through Stories, Author & Psychologist.  Sarah has been homeschooling, supporting many families & children. Today we get ready for the next step with schools reopening and children trying to find routines and a little normality. […]

Toy Fair Everywhere – Edx Education

“Toy Fair Everywhere”, What happens behind the scenes at a “Virtual Toy Fair”Heather Welch, International Brand Manager, Edx Education Edx Education, in collaboration with our long term partner in the United States, Learning Advantage, participated in the first virtual toy fair, “Toy Fair Everywhere”. The fair was organised by The American Toy Association. There are […]

Home Learning Toys in the Early Years

How to evaluate toys through Passive Play and Active Play Passive play vs Active play with home learning toys in the early years, develop different sets of skills, learning through play. So, what’s the difference? When children are playing they want to be engaged, sparking their imagination, developing different foundation skills. Children are naturally curious they […]

Becoming an eco-friendly family

 BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — “We made an effort to visit as many waterfalls around Western New York as we could, so we hit 11 weeks of waterfalls some in our own backyards and some a little further away,” Colleen Kirk co-owner of Revolution Buffalo said. The Kirk family love exploring the outdoors. She has […]