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The benefits of small world play for kids
Here at Hand Picked Toys we are dedicated to bringing a variety of wooden toys and other toys for children of all ages. We hand pick (as the name suggests) the toys that we have on our website to ensure that they are the best quality, the most educational and just right for toddlers and children’s development. One popular type of toy that we stock are small world play. What is small world play? Small world play is essentially the idea of a child being able to play with a shrunken down version of the world around them. This can...
How kids tune their fine motor skills thanks to play
One of things that we will want to make sure that our children develop at a good pace. This means that anything we can do to help their development, we are likely to try. What you may not realise, is that sometimes the simplest things can have a great impact. This is particularly true with their fine motor skills. What are fine motor skills? A motor skills is an action or motion that a baby or child makes with their muscles. These motor skills are split into two different groups; gross and fine. Gross motor skills are large movements such as...
Hand Picked Toys
Too much choice? Not clear on Postage costs? Too Expensive? We hand pick toys so you don't have to. We research and buy the best toys from Germany and the UK and sell at amazing prices. We stock lovely wooden toys, Disney and Hasbro. All our postage is FREE and our customer service is excellent. The ideal shop to bookmark for any parent, grandparent, carer or anyone buying for children.