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Types of play and how they help children develop

When talking about nutrition we often speak of a balanced diet – with the idea being that the various foods…

How different types of play help your child develop

We spoke with play experts, Dr. Lisa Lohiser and Dr. Corinne Eggleston from our partner Fisher-Price™ Play Lab to understand…

Sam’s Story: How embracing boredom is helping my kids’ playtime

We’ve produced a range of activities for parents and carers this summer that allow you to get creative, encourage play…

Getting ready for your child’s first day at school

Here we address some common worries about a child’s first day at school and suggest ways to tackle them through…

How to prepare for the first day of nursery or pre-school through play

Your child’s first day at nursery or pre-school is a big event in their lives so far, so it’s understandable…

How to use play to prepare for the first day of school

We discuss how to playfully prepare your child to attend school for the first time. We get it. Your child…

How to embrace risk and mess when playing with children

Many parents struggle to let go and play with children because of the mess and potential risk child-led play can…

How to make time for play

Modern life often leaves us little time to play. Here’s how to squeeze it in.   While our current campaign is…

How to set up an environment for play

Want to set up the perfect play space? We’ve got you covered.  There’s a lot of pressure on parents and…

How to play well with your child

Some people make playing look easy. Learn how to be one of them here.  It seems so simple, doesn’t it?…