[{"id":402377998563,"handle":"all-products","updated_at":"2024-04-30T17:30:05+10:00","published_at":"2022-06-25T17:12:32+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":null,"published_scope":"web","title":"All Products","body_html":""},{"id":402957271267,"handle":"all","title":"All Products","updated_at":"2024-04-30T17:30:05+10:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2022-05-16T06:30:29+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"candybox_generated"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":402378227939,"handle":"childrens-books-early-literacy","updated_at":"2024-04-13T10:17:11+10:00","published_at":"2022-05-03T02:03:53+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Children's Books \u0026 Early Literacy","body_html":"\u003cdiv class=\"inner-content-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEarly childhood literacy books that foster learning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eReading is an essential skill that provides access to information, creativity and many opportunities. At Creative Play Resources (CPR), we recognise the value of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e and the contribution that excellent picture books make to the growth of this crucial ability. Due to this, we provide a carefully chosen variety of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e for kids of various ages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"readmore-text\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEncouraging a love for reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBooks are a gateway to a child's imagination and key to building \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e skills. Like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eDr Seuss\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e once said, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e‘The more you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Our selection of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e is designed to inspire a love of reading and provide children with a solid foundation in literacy. We have something for everyone, from interactive board books for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/12-months\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e12 month olds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e to picture books for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/3-years\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e3-year-olds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e and more comprehensive options for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/6-years\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e6-year-olds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe importance of early literacy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eEarly literacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e is crucial for a child's development and future success in life. According to studies, kids exposed to books at a young age have \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2017\/05\/170504083146.htm\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003estronger reading abilities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e and are more likely to do well in school. Our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e selection strives to promote a love of reading and provide youths with a solid grounding in the language arts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBooks made from high-quality materials\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eAt CPR, we believe in providing the best for our customers. Our books are carefully chosen for their top-notch materials, ensuring they can withstand the rough and tumble of everyday use by children. We prioritise durability with solid bindings and pages to endure active young readers. Safety is also a priority — our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e are made to be kid-friendly. Trust our selection of books built to last and provide endless reading enjoyment for children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInvest in your child's future through early literacy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eInvesting in your child's \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e skills is an investment for their future. At CPR, we are dedicated to offering top-notch tools that support kids' learning and development. Our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e are necessary for any parent, grandparent or educator hoping to encourage kids to read and improve fundamental literacy skills.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop our collection today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFor children of all ages, from infants to those in primary school, we provide a variety of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e that\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e cover many topics, including classics and modern works and have something for everyone. Find the right \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e to inspire your child's imagination. You will be sure to give your child the best start in life thanks to our commitment to quality and enthusiasm for early childhood education. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eShop books today to invest in your child’s future through \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eearly literacy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-03-20T14:43:11+11:00","alt":"Children's Books \u0026 Early Literacy - www.creativeplayresources.com.au ","width":1000,"height":250,"src":"\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/childrens-books-early-literacy-784871.jpg?v=1679283792"}},{"id":402378326243,"handle":"engineering-construction","updated_at":"2024-04-23T22:03:18+10:00","published_at":"2022-05-01T20:42:21+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Engineering and Construction Set Toys","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eExplore our collection of engineering toys and construction set toys that ignite creativity and learning in young minds. From building bridges to designing innovative structures, these \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/stem-toys\"\u003etoys\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e provide endless opportunities for hands-on, educational play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAppealing construction and engineering toys for kids\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/pages\/about\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/pages\/about\"\u003eCreative Play Resources (CPR)\u003c\/a\u003e, we believe in the power of play to promote and develop children's fine motor skills, eye-hand coordination, problem-solving, critical thinking creativity and logical thinking. Our selection of engineering and construction toys for kids is designed to foster these skills and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"readmore-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe offer engineering construction toys made from high-quality materials such as wood, ensuring they are durable, safe and long-lasting. Children are drawn to wooden toys' natural feel and texture, which can enhance their sensory experience and encourage them to engage in imaginative and creative play. Our selection of engineering and construction toys come in various shapes, sizes and colours and cater to children 12 months old and above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBenefits of engineering and construction toys for kids\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlaying with engineering and construction toys can provide children with many developmental benefits. For example, they can enhance a 3-year-old’s problem-solving skills, spatial awareness and understanding of basic engineering and construction concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese toys also encourage 6-year-old children to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with others, promoting social development. Playing with engineering and construction toys allows children to experiment, take risks and learn from their mistakes in a safe and supportive environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh-quality, educational toys for children 12 months up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur toys are not just fun — they are also educational. Each product has been intentionally and carefully selected and researched to ensure it is inspiring, engaging and enhances children's learning and development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt CPR, we understand the importance of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts \u0026amp; Mathematics) learning experiences and the significance of creativity for children. Our engineering and construction toys are an excellent way to introduce children to these concepts in a fun and engaging way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe believe in the transformative power of play and are dedicated to supplying children with opportunities to learn. That’s why we work with a dedicated team of Early Childhood and Primary experts to choose the best toys to feature in our collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChoose the best construction toys for your kids\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAre you having trouble choosing which construction toys for kids to buy? Try one from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/best-sellers\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/best-sellers\"\u003ebestsellers\u003c\/a\u003e, or check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/blogs\/blog-posts\/what-are-the-best-games-for-kids\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/blogs\/blog-posts\/what-are-the-best-games-for-kids\"\u003eblog post\u003c\/a\u003e for help on which construction toys or games are best suited for your kid!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe also discuss our best engineering and construction toys in another \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/blogs\/blog-posts\/our-best-engineering-and-construction-toys\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/blogs\/blog-posts\/our-best-engineering-and-construction-toys\"\u003eblog post\u003c\/a\u003e, so you can make an informed decision when you shop with us. At CPR, we are dedicated to providing parents the resources they need to create the best environment for their children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrowse our selection and shop today!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe invite you to browse our selection of construction toys and engineering toys for kids, designed to inspire and engage your child's imagination and creativity. We have something to suit every child's interest and age group, from building blocks to construction sets and train tracks. Our construction toys are perfect for playtime at home and great gifts for birthdays, holidays and special occasions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShop with us today and experience the joy of high-quality educational toys that promote learning through play. Choose from our many flexible payment options and once you’ve paid, we’ll ship your items to you immediately. At CPR, we waste no time in letting kids play, learn and grow. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor more information on our construction toys or an item that’s currently unavailable, feel free to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/pages\/contact\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/pages\/contact\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat types of construction and engineering toys can I find on Creative Play Resources?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAt CPR, we stock the best construction and engineering toys for children of all ages. We offer wooden and paper construction toys, colourful building blocks with different themes and toys with magnets or switches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExplore our comprehensive collection today to find the perfect construction toy that will give your kid an enjoyable STEAM learning experience!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow can these construction and engineering toys benefit my child's learning and development?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese construction toys and engineering toys are specifically designed to introduce and allow children to experience basic STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts \u0026amp; Mathematics) principles in a simple and fun way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBesides these basic STEAM principles, our toys are engaging and enjoyable for kids to encourage their creativity, imagination and language skills. At CPR, we closely work with experts and teachers to choose the most fun and effective engineering and construction toys appropriate for your child.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAre these construction and engineering toys safe for children?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYes, all of our construction toys and engineering toys are safe for children that are of the appropriate age. We’ve organised all of our toys by age-appropriate categories for your convenience:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/12-months\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/12-months\"\u003e12+ months\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/3-years\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/3-years\"\u003e3+ years\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/6-years\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/6-years\"\u003e6+ years\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDo you offer products from specific brands?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYes, we feature many leading brands such as Brio, Educational Colours, K’Nex and Sassi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCan I find products suitable for both beginners and more experienced children?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYes, simply check out our toys by age category. Or, you can have a look at all of our high-quality \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/stem-toys\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/stem-toys\"\u003eSTEM toys\u003c\/a\u003e for construction toys and engineering toys suitable for experienced children looking for a challenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow can I contact customer support if I have more questions?\u003c\/h3\u003e\nContact us \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/pages\/contact\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/pages\/contact\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e for customer support. Our team will be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding our range of toys, or if you’re looking for a specific construction toy that is currently out of stock.\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-03-20T14:43:27+11:00","alt":"Engineering \u0026 Construction - www.creativeplayresources.com.au ","width":1000,"height":250,"src":"\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/engineering-construction-559665.jpg?v=1679283807"}},{"id":402378359011,"handle":"featured","updated_at":"2024-04-25T14:04:59+10:00","published_at":"2022-05-09T16:37:29+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Featured","body_html":""},{"id":402378293475,"handle":"early-numeracy","updated_at":"2024-04-13T10:17:11+10:00","published_at":"2022-05-03T02:18:02+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Numeracy","body_html":"\u003cdiv class=\"inner-content-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAlphabet and number toys that stimulate early numeracy development\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to Creative Play Resources, your go-to destination for educational and motivational early numeracy resources for children. Our team of experienced Early Childhood and Primary trained teachers are passionate about providing kids with playful and open-ended learning experiences that inspire, educate and engage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"readmore-text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur hands-on numeracy resources encourage children to experiment, explore and develop solutions through fun and flexible experiences. Whether your infant is just starting to recognise numbers or you have a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/3-years\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3-year-old\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e already counting and solving simple maths problems, we have a range of number toys and games perfect for helping them develop their skills and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAppealing number toys for children\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur range of number toys is designed to capture the attention and imagination of children of all ages. From colourful counting animals to tactile number blocks, our toys are made from high-quality materials built to last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe understand that children learn best when having fun, so we've ensured that our toys are educational and engaging. With various textures, shapes and colours, our toys help children develop their sensory skills, fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAlphabet and number toys for 12 month+\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur alphabet and number toys are perfect for helping children learn the basics of numeracy and literacy, whether they are \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/12-months\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12 months old\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/collections\/12-months\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Our range includes wooden puzzles that teach letter recognition, number recognition and counting and other number block toys that encourage early maths skills such as addition and subtraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBrowse and shop for the best number toy for your child\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt CPR, we're committed to providing high-quality, educational and inspiring early numeracy resources. Our products are carefully selected and researched to ensure they're fun and educational.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop our early numeracy range now to give your child the best start in their education journey. We're confident that our selection of high-quality toys will help your child build their numeracy skills while having fun and developing their creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our alphabet and number toys today to discover how they can transform your child's learning and development.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-03-20T14:43:13+11:00","alt":"Early Numeracy - www.creativeplayresources.com.au ","width":1000,"height":250,"src":"\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/early-numeracy-520818.jpg?v=1679283794"}},{"id":413270704355,"handle":"stem-toys","updated_at":"2024-04-23T22:03:18+10:00","published_at":"2022-12-21T11:37:46+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"STEM Toys in Australia","body_html":"\u003cdiv class=\"inner-content-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore a world of learning and creativity with our curated collection of STEM toys. At \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/creativeplayresources.com.au\/\"\u003eCreative Play Resources\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, we offer a diverse range of engaging and educational STEM toys in Australia that inspire curiosity and innovation in young minds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose educational resources and toys that have been intentionally researched and selected to make children’s learning and development more fun and engaging. Our STEM toys in Australia have been carefully curated to inspire, educate and engage your little ones in the best possible way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"readmore-text\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Creative Play Resources for kids STEM toys\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreative Play Resources is a Sydney-based provider of the highest quality play-based children’s STEM toys and resources. We work closely with early childhood educators and primary trained teachers who are equally passionate about learning through play. Their insights help us source equally engaging and educational toys for children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s no secret that science, technology, engineering and mathematics include some of the more complex concepts that children are taught in school. Our STEM toys for kids ensure that children have a rich, playful and open-ended take on these concepts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut what exactly is the significance of these toys and resources for little ones?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe early years are the most crucial time for brain development, meaning it’s the best time to introduce the concept of STEM to them — the sooner they familiarise themselves with the basics, the easier it will be for them to keep learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChildren are more willing to explore, experiment, learn and develop their skills when they’re confident. It’s easier for them to grasp the various concepts of STEM when they are presented in a curious and creative manner. This is why we have meticulously put together a range of products for children to enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy get children’s STEM toys in Australia?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSTEM toys are the most ideal tools to introduce children to the essential concepts of science, technology, engineering and mathematics. They provide opportunities for fun, flexible and hands-on learning experiences that encourage children’s curiosity and enable them to have a better grasp of STEM concepts outside of classroom walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the most common types of kids’ STEM toys?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSTEM toys, resources and activities provide countless opportunities for educational play. They allow children to learn about science, technology, engineering and mathematics in ways that apply to their everyday lives, regardless of their age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are some examples of toys and activities from our curated collection:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding blocks that introduce children to construction play\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCircuit kits that allow children to familiarise themselves with electronics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEducational computer games that hone children’s digital skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRobot kits that exercise children’s critical thinking and problem-solving skills\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow are STEM toys beneficial for children?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere’s an overview of how children benefit from STEM toys and resources:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey make STEM concepts easier to digest and apply in daily life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey promote creativity and critical thinking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey sharpen cognitive and motor skills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey simply make learning more fun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}]
Featuring over 100 accessories, there are magnetic upper case and lower-case letters, ten numbers and seven symbols to discover in this Magnetic Play Centre. Also included is a box of chalk so your little one can draw and practise writing on the black board. Use the magnetic letters and numbers to count, spell and make fun sentences. Use the numbers and symbols to make easy sums and make lots of words with the letters. Use the chalk to draw on the board then wipe off when you are finished and start again. All the pieces fit into the handy case, ensuring they do not get lost. Perfect for fun on the move.
Set contains: 40x magnetic upper-case letters, 40x magnetic lowercase letters, 10x magnetic numbers, 7x symbols, 3x chalks, 1x eraser, 20x sheets of paper, 1x detachable blackboard and 1x carry case. *Product colour may vary to image
Suitable for ages 3+
Developmental Benefits
Numeracy Skills Development: Children practice counting, identifying numbers, and understanding numerical relationships through hands-on manipulation of the magnetic numbers.
Visual Discrimination: Sorting and arranging the colourful numbers help enhance visual discrimination skills as children distinguish between different digits.
Fine Motor Skills: Manipulating the small magnetic numbers to place them on a surface promotes the development of fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Language and Literacy Skills: As children explore the magnetic numbers, they may begin to recognize numerical patterns, aiding in the development of early literacy and numeracy concepts.
Creativity and Imagination: Using the numbers to create equations, patterns, or even simple words encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Problem-solving Skills: Figuring out how to arrange the numbers to create specific patterns or equations fosters problem-solving abilities and critical thinking skills.
Social Interaction: Collaborative play with peers or adults while using the magnetic numbers encourages communication, sharing, and turn-taking, supporting social development.
Self-confidence: Successfully using the magnetic numbers to solve problems or create patterns boosts children's self-esteem and confidence in their mathematical abilities.
The Clear Junior Rainbow Pebbles has been a huge surprise. I can see my little one's thinking develop as I watch her play. Stacking, colour grouping, and counting. Highly recommended for a fun and enriching experience!
