Tender Leaf Blog

Remember when you were a toddler playing with a shape sorter? You kept trying to fit a square through a hole. At first, you'd just push and push. S...

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Children learn through play. Everyone knows that. But what does it actually mean? Is all play good? Can we make it better, more educational? And wh...

Has your child reached the stage of playing imaginatively? Do they dress up? Do they hold a toy truck and pretend it’s an ambulance? As parents, we...

Once upon a time a child said, “Let’s pretend!” and whole world was born. Pretend play, also known as imaginative play or role play, is a form of p...

Turn a dial and after one full rotation you are back where you started. Throw a ball and it arcs through the air in the direction you launched it. ...

You are your child's first teacher. But did you know that there are other influential "teachers" in your child's life? The second is their educator...

In the rush to fill every moment of our children's lives with structured activities and digital distractions, we often overlook the profound value ...

Here is a toy. It looks fun. It’s new, I haven’t seen it before. It’s a construction toy of some kind. But what do I do with it? Ah! I can put it t...

The summer holidays are quickly approaching, with some schools already having broken up here in the UK. Whether you have a holiday planned or not, ...

We’ve created some Independence Day inspired decorations this week to get ready to celebrate on July 4th! Ideally, you need crepe paper to make th...

It's Father's Day this Sunday and everyone knows that the best card is a handmade one! So we've used the artwork from our new Space Station out thi...