The Importance of Play in Early Years Education: Trends and Insights
The Importance of Play in Early Years Education: Trends and Insights

The landscape of early years education is evolving. Across the UK, caregivers, teachers, and Special Educational Needs Coordinators (SENCOs) are...

Supporting Children with Distressed Behaviour and Building Emotional Resilience
Supporting Children with Distressed Behaviour and Building Emotional Resilience

As caregivers and parents, one of the greatest challenges we face is helping children navigate big emotions and moments of...

Inspire, Explore, Grow, Educate: Unlocking Creativity and Learning with Edx Education Toys
Inspire, Explore, Grow, Educate: Unlocking Creativity and Learning with Edx Education Toys

As parents and caregivers, we strive to provide children with experiences that inspire their imagination, encourage exploration, foster growth, and...

Understanding the Difference Between CE and UKCA Marks: Why Caregivers Should Choose Trusted Brands
Understanding the Difference Between CE and UKCA Marks: Why Caregivers Should Choose Trusted Brands

As the toy market continues to expand, understanding safety marks is crucial for caregivers, distributors, and buyers. John Baulch of Toy...

Family Time and Calm Play: Building Bonds and Resilience During the Holiday Season
Family Time and Calm Play: Building Bonds and Resilience During the Holiday Season
At Edx Education, we believe the holidays are a prime opportunity to embrace play-based learning, encouraging children to develop vital skills like resilience, persistence, and critical thinking all while strengthening family bonds.
Maximising Black Friday Deals: Educational Toys for Play-Based Learning
Maximising Black Friday Deals: Educational Toys for Play-Based Learning

As Black Friday approaches, it’s the perfect time to snag incredible deals on high-quality educational toys for your children. At...

World Philosophy Day: Encouraging Critical Thinking & Inquiry in Young Minds
World Philosophy Day: Encouraging Critical Thinking & Inquiry in Young Minds

World Philosophy Day approaches, celebrated on the third Thursday of November, (21st) it’s a great reminder for parents and caregivers to cultivate a curious and questioning mindset in children. While philosophy might sound complex for little ones, fostering critical thinking, inquiry, and exploration is highly achievable—and deeply valuable—even in early childhood. Using Edx Education’s play-based learning toys, such as Rainbow Pebbles®, My Gears®, construction sets, and other STEAM products, you can inspire children to think independently, ask questions, and become resilient problem-solvers.

Think Outside the Toy Box: Unlocking Convergent, Divergent, and Lateral Thinking with Edx Education
Think Outside the Toy Box: Unlocking Convergent, Divergent, and Lateral Thinking with Edx Education
At Edx Education, we champion a play-based learning philosophy that encourages children to explore, experiment, and learn through play. By introducing toys that foster various types of thinking—convergent, divergent, and lateral—we can help our little ones become resilient, adaptable thinkers who approach challenges with curiosity and confidence.