The Power of Play: How Playing Together Boosts Children's Development
The Power of Play: How Playing Together Boosts Children's Development

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Embrace the Great Outdoors: Play-Based Learning with Edx Education
Embrace the Great Outdoors: Play-Based Learning with Edx Education
As caregivers and parents, we all want the best for our children. We strive to provide them with experiences that will help them grow, learn, and thrive. One of the most effective ways to foster this development is through play-based learning, particularly in the great outdoors.
Water and water play for sensory play for all children
Supporting Children's Emotional and Mental Well-being
As caregivers and parents, ensuring the well-being of our children is a top priority. Play is a fundamental aspect of childhood that contributes significantly to emotional and mental health. At Edx Education, we champion play-based learning with our toys, products, and downloadable resources, as well as through our Play, Learn & Create podcast. Let's explore the importance of play and how it can help children, particularly those struggling with emotional dysregulation, to develop essential emotional regulation skills.
Exploring STEAM Activities for Young Children at Home
Exploring STEAM Activities for Young Children at Home

As a parent, engaging your children in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) activities can be both fun and educational. The early years are a crucial period for developing cognitive, motor, and social skills, and incorporating play-based learning can make a significant difference.

Sand and Water Activities for Sensory Play
Sand and Water Activities for Sensory Play
Sensory play is an essential component of early childhood development, offering children opportunities to engage their senses, enhance motor skills, and explore the world around them. At Edx Education, we believe in the power of play to foster creativity and learning. Here are ten engaging sand and water activities that are perfect for both home and classroom settings, using Edx Education toys to enhance the experience.
Exploring Sand and Water Ranges: Enhancing Sensory Play
Exploring Sand and Water Ranges: Enhancing Sensory Play
As summer brings sunny weather to the UK, it's the perfect time to explore the benefits of sensory play with Edx Education's sand and water ranges. Sensory play, a vital part of early childhood development, engages children’s senses, promotes creativity, and enhances learning through hands-on experiences. With the Edx Education sand and water play sets, both educators and parents can create enriching environments that foster exploration and growth.
Exploring Play-Based Learning with the Edx Education Podcast
Exploring Play-Based Learning with the Edx Education Podcast

Educational paradigms are continually evolving, play-based learning is gaining significant traction. The "Play, Learn & Create with Edx Education" podcast, hosted by Heather Welch, delves into the intricacies and benefits of this innovative approach to education.

Understanding Play-Based Learning

Play-based learning is a pedagogical approach that uses play as the primary mode of learning. This method is grounded in the understanding that children learn best when they are engaged, curious, and motivated. The "Play, Learn & Create with Edx Education" podcast emphasises the importance of this approach by discussing various aspects such as its benefits, different stages, and how it supports overall development in children.

The Importance of High-Quality and Sustainable Educational Toys
The Importance of High-Quality and Sustainable Educational Toys

At Edx Education, we are dedicated to developing innovative educational resources that inspire children to play, learn, and create. Our focus is on producing high-quality educational toys that foster skill development, creativity, and critical thinking. As we strive to support children's learning, we also prioritise sustainability to benefit consumers, the climate, and the environment.

Features to Look For in Educational Toys

When selecting educational toys, it is crucial to consider features that enhance a child's learning experience. Here are key aspects to look for:

  • Age Appropriateness: Ensure the toy is suitable for the child's age and developmental stage. Toys that are too advanced or too simplistic may not effectively engage the child.