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How does free play support brain development?
By: Dr. Cindy Hovington, PhD Play has evolved over the years, and whether we like it or not, it will continue to evolve as technology is further integrated into young children’s lives. When children are younger than two years of age, they are still too young to effectively learn using screen time or digital play […]
August 20, 2021
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Introducing Silly Blocks: Summer
We’ve expanded Silly Blocks with tons of quirky new additions to spark wild imaginations and celebrate summer. From discovering new summertime foods and animals to tossing the beach ball around and checking out summer fashion, kids will follow their noses and develop key cognitive skills while self-guiding play. The new summer blocks bring endless opportunities […]
July 29, 2021
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Silly Blocks: Exploring STEM and Storytelling
By: Alexandra Heard, Kindergarten Teacher and Master of Education Learning through play has to be fun! The most effective learning happens when kids can follow their interests and motivation, so if you ever feel like you are pushing your child’s play in a certain direction to meet a predetermined goal, they likely aren’t going to achieve […]
July 28, 2021
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There’s a brand new toy in the Playroom — House!
House invites kids to navigate day-to-day life within a home. Here, tasks like laundry or washing dishes become an opportunity for imaginations to run wild, all while learning about family dynamics, self-care, responsibility and so much more. Kids will have the chance to discover every corner of House at their own pace. Handcrafted animations and sounds […]
June 30, 2021