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  In addition to providing hours of fun for your little ones, playing with play dough has numerous benefits that aid in child development in a variety of ways.   It develops fine motor skills – All that rolling, pulling, squeezing, cutting builds their fine motor skills It encourages creativity and imagination – Simple playdough can be a cookie, castle, monster, robot, cupcake and many more imaginative things It enhances hand-eye coordination – Poking in objects and pulling them away is great for developing hand-eye coordination It improves social skills – Play dough on play dates is great and helps...

Finger Dexterity & Why its important?

As children grow, they put there hand in everything. That’s because, hands are the best tools to explore and understand the world around them. Hands help them explore, feel, and look at things more closely.

Physical play is increasingly recognized as an essential element for healthy development of toddlers. It has an overall effect on their physical health, mental well-being, cognitive and social development. Physical play involves Risky play. This term is gaining momentum due to abundance of research being published that lists out the social, emotional and physical benefits of outdoor play for children. Some benefits of Risky Play:   Risk Assesment - Engaging in risky play allows the child to deduce their own limits and understand what might work and what may not.  They learn to apply these assessments to a variety of situations. Children exposed to...

Walkthrough a nearby store and we can see most people move towards the kids' cutlery section. In the tableware section, a huge variety of beautiful eye-catching plates, cups, and spoons with bright coloured, cartoon imprinted melamine plates. To make the mealtime fun for babies, toddlers and school-aged kids, many consider that melamine plates are the right choice because they are unbreakable and available in the market at a reasonable price and have their kid’s favourite cartoons. Many of us have bought or received decorated mundane melamine plates without knowing its harmful effects. Melamine: How it is made Melamine is an...

Often, the battery-operated electronic toys look beguiling for parents to buy for their kids. And it is true to some extent that these toys are sure to put a smile on your kid's face and take away most of the tantrums. But the real question is, are these electronic toys beneficial for kids? Does it enhance the mental development of the kid? The answer is a big NO! The reason for this is not just one but myriad. Nowadays parents are eager to buy electronic toys for their children just because electronic toys are marketed as learning or educational toys....