Play Blog — construction toys

We’re always on the lookout for engaging ways to support our children’s development. At Edx Education, we believe in the power of play-based learning to foster curiosity and build foundational skills. One of our favourite tools for encouraging this kind of learning is pentominoes.

From the moment a child picks up a toy or engages in imaginative play, they’re embarking on a learning journey. Play isn’t just a way to pass the time; it’s a crucial part of how young children learn and develop essential skills. Through play, children explore their environment, solve problems, and learn to navigate social interactions.

As summer winds down and the excitement of a new school year approaches, many parents and caregivers in the UK are beginning to think about how to ease their young children back into the school routine. At Edx Education, we believe that preparing for school goes beyond the basics of buying uniforms and school supplies.

At Edx Education, we understand that early childhood is a critical period for laying the foundation for future learning and success. That’s why we advocate for play-based learning through our range of STEAM toys, designed to foster six core skills that are essential for young children’s development.