It’s no secret that hands-on learning and exploration is vital for a young child’s development. And sensory toys, in particular, are an excellent way for kids to engage with different textures, sights ...

Senses are how we engage with the world around us. And for kids, who are frankly pretty new to being in the world at all, sensory engagement is important for cognitive development — whether they’re ...

You may have been told by a parent, teacher, or even a colleague to “stop fidgeting,” as that behavior was associated with boredom or lack of attention. However, evidence shows that fidgeting, or ...

Key Takeaways Parents should be prepared for sensory sensitive children to become overwhelmed during the holiday ...

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When looking for toys that foster a child’s development, there are three things to remember—education, engagement and entertainment. “Educational toys benefit kids’ motor, sensory and problem-solving ...