Family Time and Calm Play: Building Bonds and Resilience During the Holiday Season
Family Time and Calm Play: Building Bonds and Resilience During the Holiday Season
At Edx Education, we believe the holidays are a prime opportunity to embrace play-based learning, encouraging children to develop vital skills like resilience, persistence, and critical thinking all while strengthening family bonds.
World Philosophy Day: Encouraging Critical Thinking & Inquiry in Young Minds
World Philosophy Day: Encouraging Critical Thinking & Inquiry in Young Minds

World Philosophy Day approaches, celebrated on the third Thursday of November, (21st) it’s a great reminder for parents and caregivers to cultivate a curious and questioning mindset in children. While philosophy might sound complex for little ones, fostering critical thinking, inquiry, and exploration is highly achievable—and deeply valuable—even in early childhood. Using Edx Education’s play-based learning toys, such as Rainbow Pebbles®, My Gears®, construction sets, and other STEAM products, you can inspire children to think independently, ask questions, and become resilient problem-solvers.

Small Interactions vs. Reactions: Building Resilience in Early Years through Play-Based Learning
Small Interactions vs. Reactions: Building Resilience in Early Years through Play-Based Learning
At Edx Education, we believe that small, meaningful interactions can help children build essential life skills, such as decision-making, problem-solving, and resilience. Through our range of educational toys, downloadable resources, and our Play, Learn & Create podcast, we advocate for play-based learning that empowers children to take charge of their own development.
Happy Children Play, The Power of Play for Social and Emotional Learning
Happy Children Play, The Power of Play for Social and Emotional Learning

As parents and caregivers, we all want our children to grow up happy, resilient, and confident. One of the most powerful tools at our disposal to help our children develop these qualities is play. Play is not just a way for children to pass the time it is a critical part of their learning and growth.

At Edx Education, we advocate for play-based learning, not only through our innovative educational toys but also through our Play, Learn & Create podcast, which offers practical tips and insights for caregivers and educators alike.

The Importance of Creativity in Play with Open-Ended Toys
The Importance of Creativity in Play with Open-Ended Toys
As parents and caregivers, we often seek the best ways to nurture our children’s growth and development. One of the most effective methods is through play, especially with open-ended toys that inspire creativity and imagination. At Edx Education, we firmly believe that fostering a love for learning starts with the right play experiences. Today, we’ll explore the benefits of creative play using some of our favourite open-ended toys: the Rainbow Pebbles® art set, the MyGears® range, and our versatile Linking and Math Cubes sets.
Empowering Your Child Through Play: Building Confidence, Resilience, and a Love of Learning
Empowering Your Child Through Play: Building Confidence, Resilience, and a Love of Learning

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.

Getting Ready for Back to School: How Play-Based Learning Sets the Stage for Success
Getting Ready for Back to School: How Play-Based Learning Sets the Stage for Success
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.
Fun and Learning: Embrace Outdoor Play with Edx Education
Fun and Learning: Embrace Outdoor Play with Edx Education
At Edx Education, we champion this approach with our range of educational toys and resources designed to make learning fun and interactive. Let's dive into how you can use our Whizzy Dizzy, sand and water trays to create enriching outdoor experiences that foster learning, confidence, and emotional well-being.
Summer Holiday Ideas for Entertaining Children with Edx Education
Summer Holiday Ideas for Entertaining Children with Edx Education
Summer holidays are a magical time for children, filled with opportunities for exploration, learning, and play. For caregivers and parents, finding ways to keep young minds engaged and entertained can sometimes be a challenge. At Edx Education, we believe in the power of play-based learning to enrich children’s lives. Our range of educational toys and resources are designed to foster social, emotional, and cognitive development. Here are some simple and fun ideas to entertain your children this summer, whether you’re travelling, staying at home, or enjoying playdates.
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.