Quick and Simple Activities for the Kids

All day every day all I hear is “Come and play with me!!!!”  *repeat for eternity. Do you hear the same thing? Then you must be the parent of some small humans just like me. All around the world families… Continue Reading >

How playful, hands-on learning can keep your students learning even at home

Dr Jenny Nash, Head of Education Impact, LEGO Education   School closures across Australia have involved parents in their child’s education in new and lasting ways. For parents of students in hybrid learning, particularly those in primary school, it can… Continue Reading >

The Importance of Play During Lockdown

With the threat of the COVID-19 Delta variant plaguing states around Australia and New South Wales’ lockdown set to continue for the foreseeable future, it’s important to take a step back and reassess the tools we have to help our… Continue Reading >

The World-Class Children’s Museum is Bringing their Magic to Melbourne

MoPA: MUSEUM OF PLAY AND ART IN GEELONG SECURES FEDERAL ARTS GRANT TO EXPAND Geelong Children’s Museum MoPA: Museum of Play and Art, established in January 2020, is the recipient of a $277,000 grant as part of the Federal Government Restart Investment… Continue Reading >

The Importance of Play for Saving the Planet

Connection with nature creates the arena to think outside ourselves. Being supported by the environment increases the level of respect and value to the individual self. Therefore, caring for nature ultimately means having higher regard for our own existence within… Continue Reading >

How to Play with Your Baby | Belinda Joyce | Ep 173

  Newborn babies are everything we optimise with perfection. An impeccably sublime exquisité symbol of hope and faultlessness. Every newborn parent, at one time or another I’m sure, has held their baby and realised how delicate and fragile they are…. Continue Reading >

Jellystone Designs

Jellystone Designs is an innovative industry leader creating functional, safe and fun silicone teethers, toys and chew pendants. Our 100% silicone, chewable toys and tools promote quality play that is full of colour, movement, tactile delight, and the joy of discovery.  Fun, safety… Continue Reading >

SESAME STREET’S 51ST SEASON LAUNCHES ON ABC KIDS THIS JUNE 28

Beloved children’s series focuses on playful problem-solving, brought to life through the new anthem ‘I Wonder, What If, Let’s Try’ performed by Hailee Steinfeld Additional celebrity guests in Season 51 include Billy Porter, Stephen and Ayesha Curry, Issa Rae, Kelsea… Continue Reading >

The Benefits of Children Spending Time Outdoors | Sally Gillespie | Ep 161

  If the life experience of living through a pandemic has taught us anything, it’s to appreciate what’s important in life. Slowing down to enjoy quality time outdoors in the elements was most definitely one of them. For many, it… Continue Reading >

Setting Up A Play Shop At Home

Pretend play is a really important way for children to learn about themselves and the world. They learn to make sense of what they’re observing, they learn to solve problems, they develop their communication, negotiation and thinking strategies and they… Continue Reading >