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  • A few of the many great reasons to use flashcards - Toybox Tales

    A few of the many great reasons to use flashcards

    When it comes to kids’ learning patterns and abilities, flashcards are a tool that can redefine the way they recall information and even absorb it in the first place. And...

    Sarah Haines |

  • How colouring helps set children up for school - Toybox Tales

    How colouring helps set children up for school

    Colouring is one of those age-old activities that will never go out of style. Even for adults, this activity has become a staple of both learning and relaxation, and thanks...

    Sarah Haines |

  • The amazing things play dough can teach you - Toybox Tales

    Why Play Dough Deserves a Place in Every Toybox

    Explore the developmental benefits of play dough for kids. From fine motor skills to phonics and early maths, discover why this classic toy is a must-have for learning at home....

    Sarah Haines |

  • Perfect stocking fillers for the kids this Christmas - Toybox Tales

    Perfect stocking fillers for the kids this Christmas

    Sometimes those good, old stockings on the tree can look a little lacklustre when there’s still room to move inside. And even though you’ve already stocked them full of something...

    Sarah Haines |

  • Top travel toys for kids - Toybox Tales

    Top travel toys for kids

    Travelling with kids can be stressful as it is, especially when you're tasked with keeping them occupied on longer trips. But with a little help from their favourite toys, it...

    Sarah Haines |

  • Ideas for family games night - Toybox Tales

    Ideas for family games night

    With the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it can be hard to find quality family time. One way to make the most of your time together is by grouping...

    Sarah Haines |

  • Puzzles for kids at different ages: Why they’re a must - Toybox Tales

    Puzzles for kids at different ages: Why they’re a must

    sarahWhile offering a challenging activity, no matter your age, puzzles especially offer children a bunch of benefits that influence early development - from memory skills to testing their ability to...

    Sarah Haines |

  • What Montessori and why is it important? - Toybox Tales

    What is Montessori and why is it important?

    These days, keeping up with all the ways you can incorporate learning and engagement in your child’s playtime is complex and often overwhelming. But just as the list of methods...

    Sarah Haines |

  • How to choose the right micro scooter - Toybox Tales

    How to choose the right micro scooter

    Micro scooters have long been one of those toys that are just ‘cool’ to have, but these days, they’re also a great way for kids to get around safely. Able...

    Sarah Haines |

  • Active family activities perfect for bonding - Toybox Tales

    Active family activities perfect for bonding

    From hiking and biking to playing video games together, there are many active family activities perfect for bonding, but sometimes getting active and physical is also a priority.  Being active...

    Sarah Haines |

  • The importance of nature-based play - Toybox Tales

    The importance of nature-based play

    In today's world, it is more important than ever for kids to have opportunities to play in nature, especially as screens and the digital space continue to take priority. Being...

    Sarah Haines |