Play Blog — emotional wellness

As caregivers and parents, we all want to give our children the best start in life, especially when it comes to learning. But what if the key to building essential skills isn’t through structured lessons or rigid classroom environments, but through play? Play-based learning is a natural, joyful, and effective approach to early childhood education. At Edx Education, we believe in the power of learning through play, and our philosophy is simple: Play, Learn, Create. What Is Play-Based Learning? Play-based learning is an approach that encourages children to explore, discover, and engage in activities that are fun and meaningful to...

In an era where artificial intelligence, hybrid classrooms, and digital devices are part of a child’s everyday life, the simple power of play remains one of the most important tools we have to prepare children for the future. At Edx Education, we champion play-based learning through the use of open-ended toys—toys that can be used in endless ways, encouraging creativity, problem-solving, and independent thinking. These are the very skills our children will need to navigate a world of constant change, innovation, and digital transformation. The Role of Play in the Modern Hybrid World Open-ended toys bridge the gap between the physical...

As parents and caregivers we’re all looking for ways to encourage children to play, explore, and grow without screens. While technology certainly has its place, too much screen time can impact sleep, attention spans, and even social development in young children. The good news? Children thrive on screen free activities that promote creativity, independence, and learning through play. At Edx Education, we’re passionate about helping families rediscover the joy of screen-free play. Through our award-winning educational toys, downloadable resources, and our Play, Learn & Create podcast, we advocate for play-based learning that builds confident, curious learners from the very beginning. Why...

As parents and caregivers, we’ve all seen those moments, a child overwhelmed, emotions bubbling up, tears or tantrums when things just feel a bit too much. Whether it’s starting school, navigating friendships, or simply an off day, children aged 4–8 are still learning how to regulate their emotions. The good news? Play can be a powerful way to help them feel safe, seen, calm and ready to learn. At Edx Education, we believe in the power of play based learning to support every aspect of a child’s development. When a child feels overwhelmed, it’s not always about the activity at...