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The Advantages of Unstructured Play in Child Development
Play, without the use of technology, is one of the most effective ways for a child's mental and physical development. Learn the significance of incorporating 1 to 2 hours of independent, unstructured play into your child's daily routine. Do you want your children to do something educational? Then let them play! Play is the most natural way for children to learn. It's one of the best ways for kids to grow and improve their mental and physical abilities.But not just any kind of play. Children require plenty of unstructured, independent play. This type of play excludes watching television, playing video games, or using technology. When your children play alone, with siblings, or with friends, they are engaging in independent play, which is defined as play that occurs without adult intervention.Playing also helps to develop:◾ Mental abilities such as problem-solving and cause and effect◾ Ability to communicate verbally◾ Imagination and creativity◾ Social...
Axel Adventures - A Family Run Toy Store Inspired by Play
The Beginning of Axel Adventures: Axel Adventures was not planned in advance. It was established in 2018 following the birth of my son Axel. Me and my husband Geoff created it. We wanted our son Axel to have access to fun, safe toys that would positively impact his development from the start. This is how we came up with the idea for Axel Adventures. We believe that the best toys are those that encourage children to try new things, take on new roles, and "make-believe" in their own worlds. Our toys are interactive and fun for the entire family and can be used in a variety of ways, with countless ways to play. We started with this philosophy in mind. The Challenges: We initially struggled to find the right support personnel in marketing and some of the more complex areas of sales. Of course, cash flow is always important, and...
How Stacking Toys Aid in the Development of Various Skills
From birth until the child reaches the age of three, the nervous system develops, so it is critical that they engage in activities that help them develop skills such as social skills, problem-solving skills, fine/gross motor skills, language, and many others in order to become happy and successful adults! Stacking toys are one such activity that incorporates all of these skills. Let's take a look at how stacking toys can help your child grow! 👇 ▪ Fine motor skills- Picking up and stacking items is a favorite pastime of toddlers; this activity teaches them the vital skill of making nimble movements of the thumb and forefinger to grasp the object. They will now understand how to move, arrange, and screw any object in order to complete their task. They will now be able to comprehend the world by becoming acquainted with object shape, size, weight, height, colors, textures, sequence, and...
Doctor Kits For Kids - How Do They Enhance Your Child's Development?
When toddlers begin to walk around, interact with words, and gain a basic understanding of their surroundings and the people around them, they begin to imitate adults. Yes, we all know how adorable they look pretending to be adults and imagining themselves in various situations. Aren't they cute? Children are imaginative, and their curiosity leads them to engage in pretend play or imitate people or objects around them. At times, I observed my son conversing with his toy figures and attempting to act and do things like adults, etc. That's when I realized it was time to get him a new set of pretend play toys. These playsets are intended to provide children with tools and aids to allow them to play the role of another person. What is Doctor Pretend Play Set? I used to play doctor-doctor as a kid, and I'm sure you did as well. This game...
Children’s tools – the dream of a little DIY enthusiast
We all know that children are fascinated by the world of adults – they love to play at home, imitate their parents and accompany them while making or repairing something. A screwdriver or a drill are the most interesting thing in the world for a little toddler. DIY itself is fantastic fun for kids and having a toy workshops and tools is a dream of every little boy. Children’s tools are a great way to have fun and develop many valuable skills. They exercise hand movements, and also teach precision, accuracy and patience. With tools children can build and fix things in their little imaginational world. This educational toys are an inspiring challenge to the child’s mind. They encourage thought, planning and solving a problem. Skillfully matched to the age, they focus the child’s energy on themselves and constitute an object of joint play with other children or parents. In preschool age, this way of...
Sep 21, 2022
The Advantages of Unstructured Play in Child Development
Play, without the use of technology, is one...
Post by Lucy Carter
Sep 05, 2022
Axel Adventures - A Family Run Toy Store Inspired by Play
The Beginning of Axel Adventures: Axel Adventures was...
Post by Lucy Carter
Aug 13, 2022
How Stacking Toys Aid in the Development of Various Skills
From birth until the child reaches the age...
Post by Lucy Carter
Aug 05, 2022
Doctor Kits For Kids - How Do They Enhance Your Child's Development?
When toddlers begin to walk around, interact with...
Post by Lucy Carter
