Why Play-Based Activities with Open-Ended Toys Are More Important Than Ever in the Digital Age
Why Play-Based Activities with Open-Ended Toys Are More Important Than Ever in the Digital Age

In an era where artificial intelligence, hybrid classrooms, and digital devices are part of a child’s everyday life, the simple...

STEAM Learning Through Sensory Play: Sand and Water Trays in the Early Years
STEAM Learning Through Sensory Play: Sand and Water Trays in the Early Years

As parents and caregivers in the UK, we all want to give our children the best possible start in life...

Let’s Celebrate Earth Day 2025: Our Power, Our Planet – Raising Earth-Conscious Kids Through Play
Let’s Celebrate Earth Day 2025: Our Power, Our Planet – Raising Earth-Conscious Kids Through Play

This Earth Day, April 22nd 2025, we’re celebrating a powerful theme: "Our Power, Our Planet." It’s a rallying call for children,...

Easter Ideas for Play-Based Learning and Family Fun
Easter Ideas for Play-Based Learning and Family Fun

Easter is just around the corner. As the days grow longer and the UK sunshine starts to peek through, it's...

Sensory Play Ideas for Easter Holidays with Edx Education Water Trays
Sensory Play Ideas for Easter Holidays with Edx Education Water Trays

As the Easter holidays approach and the promise of warmer, sunnier days fills the air, parents and caregivers across the UK are looking for creative and engaging ways to keep little ones entertained, learning, and thriving. At Edx Education, we are passionate advocates for play-based learning, and sensory play is a fantastic way to help children develop essential skills while having endless fun.

Emotional Development and Self-Regulation in Early Childhood: Playful Pathways to Resilience
Emotional Development and Self-Regulation in Early Childhood: Playful Pathways to Resilience

Emotional development in early childhood is the cornerstone of lifelong well-being. As parents and caregivers, we often focus on the...

Screen-Free Play and Reducing Screen Time: Tips for Parents and Caregivers
Screen-Free Play and Reducing Screen Time: Tips for Parents and Caregivers

As parents and caregivers we’re all looking for ways to encourage children to play, explore, and grow without screens. While...

Helping Children Feel Safe, Calm and Ready to Learn through Play
Helping Children Feel Safe, Calm and Ready to Learn through Play

As parents and caregivers, we’ve all seen those moments, a child overwhelmed, emotions bubbling up, tears or tantrums when things...