Play Blog — teacher

We are all embarking on a new adventure together as a family. Learning at home might seem time-consuming, but let’s put it into perspective. Children spend only a fifth of their waking hours at school. The rest is spent with family, friends, and their surroundings outside the classroom. This extra time is a golden opportunity for parents and caregivers to enrich their children’s learning experiences and complement formal education.

In our quest to provide children with knowledge and experiences, a fundamental question arises: Are we effectively teaching them how to think? Beyond simply imparting information, it is essential to guide children in developing the ability to analyse problems and seek solutions independently. While our education system often emphasises the importance of following established processes to solve problems—a key component of learning—

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.

Recognising this need, Edx Education® has introduced the Busy Play® range – a collection of educational toys designed to make learning fun, interactive, and accessible. Packed neatly in reusable and environmentally friendly cardboard boxes, these toys are perfect for on-the-go learning and play.