What is STEM play and why is it important in child development? STEM play (STEM= Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) helps develop critical thinking by encouraging questions, observations, and conclusions while enhancing problem-solving skills through patience and perseverance. Engaging in STEM play activities also spark creativity and imagination, inspiring them to explore diverse ways of […]
I’ve seen the benefits of magnetic tiles for toddlers and preschoolers firsthand. If there’s only ONE toy that I can recommend for children based on quality and importance, it would hands down be magnetic tiles. NO COMPARISON! These tiles are a favourite in so many households for so many good reasons. They’re incredibly versatile, spark […]
Growing up in Singapore, play was seen as a reward, reserved for only after we completed our important work and learning for the day. I remember those days in primary school where on top of schoolwork, I had a list of extra assessment bookwork that my mum made me complete every single day to complement […]
If I were to recommend only one set of blocks in particular, I’d go for Grimm’s Large Stepped Pyramid (aka one of the most favourite open-ended toy in our home) Yes, it is definitely one of the pricier set. And there are many cheaper alternatives in the market. And believe me when I honestly say, any […]
Let me first start off by saying magnetic tiles are THE number 1 played with toy in our house. If there’s only ONE toy that I can recommend for children, it would hands down be this. NO COMPARISON! They are never rotated away and have been out in our play area every single day […]
One of the most common messages I get on my Instagram account is, “What are the favourites/most-played with/must-have toys in your house?” So today I’m casting the spotlight on our ‘Most Played With Toy’ and sitting WAY at the top of this leader-board are our magnetic tiles. Magnetic tiles are incredibly open-ended and can be […]
