Tag: Toys

Girl In Red Dress Playing with wooden Blocks with a girl in a tan coloured outfit

Building Blocks of Growth: How Toys Foster Cognitive and Emotional Development from Toddler to Teen

By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | Collaborative post Toys have long been an integral part of childhood, offering more than just entertainment. While many people see toys as tools for fun, research shows that they are essential for a child’s cognitive, emotional, and social development. From the early stages of infancy to the more complex years of adolescence, the right toys can shape a child’s development in profound ways. In this article, we’ll explore how toys, such as a wooden baby walker and a wooden toy kitchen, play a vital role in fostering cognitive and emotional growth from toddlerhood

Happy family playing board games at home

My Top 5 Favorite Educational Games for Kids (that Adults Can Play Too)

By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | Collaborative post As parents, we always have to look for ways to bond with our kids. Even though life can get busy and you don’t really feel like picking up a new hobby, playing games with your kids is a great way to spend time together. To make things even better, playing games is not just about fun. Games can be educational as well and the list I prepared today will showcase that. With that said, here are my top 5 favourite educational games for kids.

6 year old child learning with flat cards with her mother

Curiosity Unleashed: Fun Learning Activities For Your Little Ones To Enjoy

By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

Collaborative post Children are born with an innate sense of curiosity. This quality serves as a driving force behind their learning journey. As parents and caregivers, we can nurture and channel this curiosity through various fun and educational activities. Research shows that curiosity triggers neural pathways that are essential for brain development. As children explore, ask questions, and seek answers, they actively engage their brains, laying the foundation for improved problem-solving skills. Keep reading as we explore practical ways to engage your little ones in learning experiences that captivate their interest and contribute to their cognitive

You can be anything! Discover exciting careers with Barbie

You can be anything! Discover exciting careers with Barbie

By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | Paid collaboration Barbie, is one of the world’s most popular toys and was first released by American toy company Mattel in 1959. Barbie has really evolved since then though, offering a much more diverse range of toys. Not just a fashion doll, Barbie can help children to realise ‘you can be anything’.

Creative building with Connetix Tiles

Creative building with Connetix Tiles

By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | Paid collaboration When it comes to toys, we try to look for things that Erin can use again and again, getting great value for money. If the toy is educational too, then that’s a huge bonus. Connetix Tiles offers fun and interesting packs, giving children the ability to create anything their minds can come up with!

Improve your geography knowledge with the Flags of the World game

Improve your geography knowledge with the Flags of the World game

By : Lyndsey O'Halloran

AD | PR item We watch a lot of quiz shows at home, anything from The Chase to Richard Osman’s House of Games. However, one area that isn’t my best is geography and world flags. Tactic Games have come to the rescue though with their Flags of the World game.