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Why Overly Educational Toys Are Not Always Better

A noisy, multi-coloured, screen-equipped toy aimed at toddlers is almost always less developmentally useful than the £8 set of wooden blocks underneat...

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Play Ideas Using Boxes, Fabrics, and Lids

The "loose parts" idea, named by the architect Simon Nicholson in 1971, holds up well: the more a material can be used in different ways, the more inv...

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