Entries by sandra

5 Fab Early Mathematical Experiences – easy to do at home

We love to play and learn with numbers at Edx Education. And we love to help little learners enjoy numbers too. Let’s look at 5 fabulous mathematical experiences which are easy to bring to life at home. Of course, maths isn’t just learning numbers nor is it about complex activities. Its working things out, solving […]

Play Advocates – Talking about the importance of play! – Series 2

We love talking about play and showing the world how important it is for everyone to allow their children unstructured and free play. Edx Education has been designing and producing innovative educational products and materials for more than 25 years, and are passionate about the ‘learning through play’ movement. This has long been recognized as […]

Edx Education Easter Family Fun – 5 Activity Ideas

It doesn’t always have to be a challenge to incorporate fun learning at home, and through playing together as a family, kids learn so much – without even realizing it. If you want to have more family fun, why not start planning some activities for Easter? It’s a time for family bonding, yummy treats and […]

Educational Experts talking about Play! – Series 2

Edx Education has been designing and producing innovative educational products and materials for more than 25 years, and are passionate about the ‘learning through play’ movement. This has long been recognized as a highly successful method of teaching in early years education both in the classroom and at home: it’s fun and engaging, also a […]

Mindfulness – 5 tips for children

Being aware of our emotions and understanding how our emotions manifest in our bodies isn’t always something that comes naturally to us. The good news is that the practice of mindfulness encourages us to recognise our emotions to the point where we can take better control over certain feelings and behaviours. Through simple, mindful activities […]

Family Play Everyday

Life can be fast. It can be so fast that we are sometimes guilty of just simply ‘going with the motions’. So much so, that we actually forget to take the time to unplug from technology and let go of stresses and strains of adult-life and ultimately have fun with our loved ones. Family play […]

FIVE WAYS TO SUPERCHARGE HOME-SCHOOLING FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

With new routines, learning at home may feel like a marathon to the finish line. And it seems to consume so much time… But fear not – as parents and caregivers – we are able to supercharge this non-classroom experience and complement the school-time learning. Supercharging the learning experience need not be the chore that […]