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Sparking Creative Minds: Stimulating Children's Imagination

Sparking Creative Minds: Stimulating Children's Imagination

it's more important than ever to nurture a child's imagination and creativity. One effective way to achieve this is through educational toys that encourage open-ended play. Among these, Rainbow Pebbles® from edx education, stand out as a versatile and engaging tool for stimulating children's imagination. We will explore how Rainbow Pebbles can help children develop crucial skills while having fun and embracing their creative side.

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Back-to-School: Nurturing Mindfulness, Creativity, and Skills

Back-to-School: Nurturing Mindfulness, Creativity, and Skills

The back-to-school season marks a time of renewal and learning, not just for academic subjects but also for essential life skills and well-being. In this digital age, where children are often glued to screens, it's crucial to strike a balance by incorporating hands-on and engaging activities into their routines.

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My Gears® STEAM Accreditation

My Gears® STEAM Accreditation

The independent play testing areas of the characteristics of a ‘good toy’ include fun and engagement, ease of use, skill development and inclusivity.  The My Gears® construction kits provide hours of engaging hands-on learning. They are perfect for developing early engineering skills, encouraging creative thinking, curiosity and problem solving, while also developing fine motor skills. As with all our collections, the new ranges have been designed to support both classroom and home learning play. Plus, the Gears are compatible with the 2cm Interlocking Cube Activity Sets and Baseboards from Edx Education. All sets in the range have been rated ‘Good’...

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Splish-Splash Fun: 5 Best Sand and Water Activities for Children in the Early Years

Splish-Splash Fun: 5 Best Sand and Water Activities for Children in the Early Years

Splish-Splash Fun: 5 Best Sand and Water Activities for Children in the Early Years Children possess an innate curiosity and a boundless sense of wonder. Engaging them in sensory activities can have a profound impact on their development during the early years. Sand and water activities, in particular, provide a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore, experiment, and learn while having heaps of fun. Let’s dive into the five best sand and water activities that are not only enjoyable for children but also foster their cognitive, physical, and social growth. Sensory Bins and Tables: Sensory bins and edx education tables...

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