What better than a toy that not only amuses your children but also educates them? Here are some great ideas for ‘learning’ toys to give this Christmas!
1. Doctor’s Case- (to develop imagination, Speaking and Listening skills)
This durable plastic carry case contains everything a budding junior doctor or nurse may need to do away with aches and pains. Great for encouraging speaking and listening skills through role play and dressing up with enough instruments for more than one to play!
2. Peppa Pig Giant Snakes & Ladders (to develop early counting and maths skills)
Peppa Pig Giant Snakes & Ladders is a wonderful way to help young children develop their counting, adding and subtracting skills as they learn through playing the game and challenging each other. The giant floor game has a super-sized playing area of 80 cm x 80 cm!
3. Glow in the Dark 3-D Planets (to encourage learning about space)
3-D Planets in a Tube presents a fun way for children to experience the wonders of the Solar System in their own bedroom. It includes 8 miniature glow-in-the-dark planets (plus Pluto), adhesive putty and over 7.5 metres of string to hang them from the ceiling.
4. Grow your own Butterfly Garden (to help learn about life cycles)
This enthralling educational kit gives kids the opportunity to observe butterflies through every stage of their lifecycle. Children ages four and up can observe five real caterpillars eat and grow to form their chrysalis and then emerge as Painted Lady butterflies. Your little ones will love feeding the butterflies in their included observation habitat and then releasing them into the wild.
5. Perfume Laboratory (to develop budding science skills!)
This laboratory supports the national curriculum science, teaching your little ones to measure, mix, extract, separate and filter to create their own perfumes! As well as perfume your kids can create Scented Crystals, Burp Slime, Forest Pourri, scented note paper and more.
6. Garden tool bag (to help learning about how plants grow)
The perfect way for your little ones to discover nature! The entire bag is perfect for little gardeners! This assortment of tools and high quality accessories is ideal to help your children get acquainted with nature and have fun in their very own garden.
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