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Sand Castle Building Made Easy: How a Sand Castle Kit Can Elevate Your Beach Experience

As parents, we’re always looking for creative ways to support our children. Playing in the sand at the beach is a perfect mix of fun and effortless learning for children....
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The Importance of Outdoor Play: How Sand Play Can Benefit Your Child's Development

Children don’t just play – they learn. Like many games and toys, playing in sand is more than just fun. It’s also a valuable developmental tool that can offer your...
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Summer Must-Haves: The Best Sand Toys for Kids

For families and children, summertime is the perfect time to bond, play and learn together. Building sand castles is a great part of the experience of going to the beach...
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How Sand Pal supports children's growth?

How Sand Pal supports children's growth?

As the weather warms up, more and more people are heading to the beach to enjoy the warm sun and have some family fun. Have you ever wondered why people...
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What to do when your child says “I can’t!”

What to do when your child says “I can’t!”

All people come with a unique set of skills and abilities – it’s what makes our human race so wonderfully diverse. For children, it can be difficult to accept that...
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Let them work with real tools: Key factor in your child's growth

Let them work with real tools: Key factor in your child's growth

Have you ever watched a two-year-old with a hammer? I’m not talking about a brightly colored plastic hammer that makes squeaking noises when you hit something with it. No. I...
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The Endless Benefits of Nature Play

The Endless Benefits of Nature Play

A survey conducted in the UK revealed that over half of British adults found that their fondest childhood memories involved play and exploration outdoors. In recent times, there have been...
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How Sand Play Benefits Learning?

How Sand Play Benefits Learning?

Have you ever visited a child care centre or preschool? One thing you are sure to find there is a purpose-built sand play area or ‘sandpit’. It is no secret...
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The Importance of Play for Building 21st Century Skills

The Importance of Play for Building 21st Century Skills

Most education professionals know and understand that the early years of education are crucial for developing the foundational learning that determines a child’s future success in the workplace.  These years...
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The Benefits of Open-Ended Play Materials

The Benefits of Open-Ended Play Materials

Have you ever sat and observed a group of children playing in a sandpit? You might notice that one child is mixing a stew of sand, leaves and water while...
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Reducing anxiety and stress through sand play – it’s not just for kids!

Reducing anxiety and stress through sand play – it’s not just for kids!

Sand play boasts a huge range of benefits, from encouraging creativity to improving fine motor skills. But there is one particular benefit that arguably outweighs all of the others –...
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5 reasons why your children should play in the sand

5 reasons why your children should play in the sand

The world is your oyster when the sandy beach lies in front of you as a blank canvas for play and creativity. Whether you are playing in a sandpit in...
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