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When we think about geometry, we often picture complex formulas and rigid shapes, but for young children, geometry is all about exploring the world through play! Understanding shapes, spatial relationships, and geometry concepts helps build the foundations for problem-solving, creativity, and mathematical thinking. At Edx Education, we believe in making learning fun and engaging, using hands-on experiences to introduce children to key geometric principles. Why is Learning About Shapes and Geometry Important? Geometry is one of the first mathematical concepts that children encounter. Recognising shapes, understanding symmetry, and grasping spatial awareness are essential skills that impact everyday problem-solving and early...

As caregivers and parents, one of the greatest challenges we face is helping children navigate big emotions and moments of distress. Whether it’s feeling overwhelmed, struggling with transitions, or dealing with disappointment, these experiences are opportunities to build emotional resilience and strengthen connections. At Edx Education, we believe play-based learning can be a powerful tool for managing these emotions, fostering resilience, and nurturing a positive caregiver-child bond. Our range of toys and resources, such as Linking Cubes, Math Cubes, Rainbow Pebbles®, and My Gears®, are designed to support children’s emotional and cognitive development in a fun and engaging way. Here’s...

As parents and caregivers, we strive to provide children with experiences that inspire their imagination, encourage exploration, foster growth, and promote learning. At Edx Education, we believe that play is the foundation for a child’s development and education. Through thoughtfully designed educational toys and resources, we aim to nurture creativity, self-expression, and a lifelong love of learning. Inspire: Unleashing Creativity and Expression Children are naturally creative and imaginative. From pretending to be a pirate on a treasure hunt to designing the tallest block tower, play enables them to express their unique ideas. Edx Education toys are intentionally crafted to spark...

As the toy market continues to expand, understanding safety marks is crucial for caregivers, distributors, and buyers. John Baulch of Toy World highlights an ongoing issue: the confusion between the European CE mark (Conformité Européenne) and the China Export mark, both using the letters “CE.” The difference is subtle but critical for ensuring product safety.  The CE Mark vs. China Export Mark The European CE mark is a certification indicating that a product complies with EU safety, health, and environmental protection standards. On toys, it assures caregivers that the product has been rigorously tested for safety. The design features specific spacing between the “C” and...