Play Blog — fidget toys

Emotional development in early childhood is the cornerstone of lifelong well-being. As parents and caregivers, we often focus on the ABCs and 123s but what about EQ?Helping toddlers with big emotions, teaching empathy, and encouraging resilience are just as important as teaching letters and numbers. At Edx Education, we’re here to support families with play-based tools, toys, and resources that make emotional learning joyful, engaging, and part of everyday routines. Why Emotional Development Matters The early years are when children begin to understand themselves and others. Social emotional learning through play gives little ones the space to explore their feelings,...

Children with ADHD, ASD, and other neurodivergent conditions often experience sensory sensitivities, difficulties with focus, or challenges in social interaction. Play can serve as an essential tool to help them regulate their emotions, providing structure and predictability while also allowing them to experiment and express themselves freely.

As Halloween approaches, parents and caregivers across the UK are preparing to make the season exciting for their children. Beyond costumes and sweets, Halloween offers a rich opportunity for imaginative play, creative skill-building, and precious family bonding time.This year, Edx Education invites you to add a playful, educational twist to Halloween by incorporating role play and engaging toys that spark curiosity and creativity. Let's explore how you can celebrate Halloween with Edx Education’s toys while nurturing valuable developmental skills in your child. 1. Transform Costumes into Role-Playing Adventures Halloween costumes are more than just dress-up—they’re doorways to imaginative worlds where...

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.