Edx Education, educator, and toy enthusiast, witnessed firsthand the transformative impact that toys can have on a child's growth. Among the myriad of toys available today, open-ended toys stand out for their unparalleled benefits.
These toys, which include favourites like GeoStix®, MyGears®, Linking Cubes, and 1cm interlocking cubes, offer endless opportunities for children to explore, create, and learn. Let's delve into how these toys foster the six core skills crucial to early years development
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.
As a parent, engaging your children in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) activities can be both fun and educational. The early years are a crucial period for developing cognitive, motor, and social skills, and incorporating play-based learning can make a significant difference.
At Edx Education, we are dedicated to developing innovative educational resources that inspire children to play, learn, and create. Our focus is on producing high-quality educational toys that foster skill development, creativity, and critical thinking. As we strive to support children's learning, we also prioritise sustainability to benefit consumers, the climate, and the environment.
Features to Look For in Educational Toys
When selecting educational toys, it is crucial to consider features that enhance a child's learning experience. Here are key aspects to look for:
- Age Appropriateness: Ensure the toy is suitable for the child's age and developmental stage. Toys that are too advanced or too simplistic may not effectively engage the child.
In the realm of early childhood education, the significance of encouraging independent play with educational toys cannot be overstated. From...
