Early Childhood Education: 2025 Trends and Insights
Early Childhood Education: 2025 Trends and Insights

While new teaching tools and technologies emerge, play-based learning continues to stand out as one of the most effective ways to nurture a child’s growth emotionally, socially, and intellectually.

At Edx Education, we’re passionate about creating educational toys and hands-on resources that support children as they explore, imagine, and learn. In this article, we’ll share the latest early learning trends from sensory play to STEAM integration and show how playful learning experiences are helping children build confidence, creativity, and core skills.

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,...

British Science Week 2025: Inspiring Young Minds Through Play
British Science Week 2025: Inspiring Young Minds Through Play

British Science Week is just around the corner, running from 7th to 16th March 2025. This ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) is an exciting opportunity to inspire young minds through hands-on activities, innovative experiments, and playful exploration. At Edx Education, we believe that introducing STEM concepts at an early age through play fosters a love of learning, curiosity, and problem-solving skills that last a lifetime.

Getting School-Ready: 29 Key Skills for Children Before Reception
Getting School-Ready: 29 Key Skills for Children Before Reception

Starting school is a major milestone for young children and their families. To help ease this transition, a coalition of top education and childcare experts has outlined 29 essential skills that children should develop before beginning reception as developed by a coalition of top education and childcare experts has unveiled a comprehensive checklist of 29 essential skills that children should master before starting school. These skills, divided into four key pillars, focus on fostering independence, communication, physical development, and healthy routines.

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...