In a world filled with screens and digital distractions, finding ways to engage children in meaningful and imaginative play has become increasingly important. Enter Tonies – a revolutionary audio toy that combines storytelling with interactive play, captivating the hearts and minds of children and parents alike.
Rainy days can be a bummer, especially when you're itching to head outside and enjoy some fresh air. The kids have been waiting all year for summer to start and it has arrived but the weather doesn’t want to cooperate. That means it’s on parents to come up with activities, entertainment and play dates to keep the kids busy (and the parents sane). However, just because the weather is gloomy doesn't mean the fun has to be put on hold. In fact, rainy days present a fantastic opportunity to explore a world of creativity, imagination, and indoor play.
Toys play a significant role in a child's development, fostering creativity, imagination, and learning. When you stroll down the aisles of a toy store or browse online, you may notice age recommendations prominently displayed on the packaging. These age guidelines provide essential information to parents, caregivers, and gift-givers, helping them choose toys suitable for a child's developmental stage. But have you ever wondered what factors determine the ages on toys? In this blog post, we will delve into the intricacies of age labeling on toys and explore the considerations involved.
Kids 8 and up definitely start to lean a bit more into the electronics, video games and extreme sports. With that said - there are still tons of benefits to actual “play” whether that be through board games, outdoor activities, puzzles, books or crafts.
Continuing our series on selecting the perfect holiday gift for the kids, we are headed to the 4-7 year olds. The challenge here is really finding the right gift to match each personality as they continue to grow into the people they are becoming. Do you have a girly-girl? An outdoor, busy body? What about a little builder or tinker-tot? Maybe a future scientist…
