We know that with every child comes a new personality, and that it can be hard to try and guess what toys they really want for Christmas. This is especially true if you only see your nieces, nephews, cousins, and other younger children in your family during the holidays. Christmas Wish Boxes are for folks… read more
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Do you have a kid in your life who makes it a point to announce that their birthday is coming up, way beforehand? And, not just a few weeks before, no. This kid remembers everything you got them last year (and probably the year before), and now wants you to know exactly what they want… read more
Toys are made to have fun, but often have terrible consequences when it comes to injuries. This is why, as parents and guardians, it’s ultimately our responsibility to be aware enough to know if particular ones are safe enough for our children to play with. Statistics on the Safety of Toys For many of us… read more
No matter whether they are boxed toy gifts or the ones that are unboxed and weirdly shaped, the first thing you want to make sure that you have is sturdy wrapping paper. Here at Toys n More, we have many various styles and colors of it, as well as lovely gift bags. Here are the… read more
Could you imagine being a parent at a toy store? If you’re reading this blog post, then there’s a really good chance that you yourself are a parent who knows exactly how excited kids can get when it comes to new toys. Still, whether you’re a mom or a dad, a grandparent, an aunt or… read more
As your child develops, they will experience different phases of play. Solitary play, or independent play, is often seen in infants beginning between 0-2 years of age. During solitary play, your child plays alone. They are exploring with toys and objects around the home. They may interact with you at times but primarily, your child… read more
Does your child enjoy playing with blocks?Do they leave Legos scattered all over the floor? If your child plays with block toys, they are improving their cognitive development without even knowing it! Block toys come in a range of shapes and sizes. They could be square, triangular, or circular. The key thing is that they… read more
As a child develops, so does their type of play. As a parent, you may notice every detail. At some point, most children move into the constructive play type. This type of play is one of four, including; Functional play Constructive play Games with rules Dramatic and sociodramatic play Constructive Play Constructive play is when… read more
Most children today have more toys than they actually play with. While the toys could be learning-based, they get lost disappearing for weeks, months, or maybe never seen again! Does that sound familiar? As a parent, that probably does. Instead of making all of your child’s toys accessible, incorporate toy rotation into play-time. Toy rotation… read more
Empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of others. As an adult, empathy can help your social-emotional skills to build relationships and respond to situations. Developing empathy begins as a child. If you are a parent, it is important to help your child develop empathy as a strong tool for adulthood. Toys… read more