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STEM learning through play

STEM Learning Through Play

The Best Toys for Australian Classrooms STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education is at the heart of preparing young learners for the future. As teachers, we know that hands-on experiences make concepts stick, and there’s no better way to engage children than through play. Whether you’re setting up a

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The Role of Sensory Toys in Emotional Regulation for Children

In today’s fast-paced world, children face countless stimuli and stressors that can challenge their ability to manage emotions. Sensory toys, once regarded as niche tools for therapeutic use, have become powerful aids in supporting emotional regulation for all children. By engaging the senses, these toys can help children build essential

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Emotionally Support the Back to School Transition

Back to School: Tools and Toys to Emotionally Support the Transition   The back-to-school season is an exciting time, but it can also bring a mix of emotions for children. From meeting new teachers to adjusting to new routines, these transitions can feel overwhelming. Emotional readiness plays a key role

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The Joy of Potion Play

Back to School: Tools and Toys to Emotionally Support the Transition   The ‘Joy’ of Potion Play Do you remember the magic of childhood afternoons spent outdoors, mixing mud pies, flower petals, and a touch of glitter to create your very own potions? For many parents, these moments are a

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Which Baby Doll Should I Choose?

How to Choose the Perfect Baby Doll for Your Child Finding the perfect baby doll for your child can feel overwhelming with so many options available. Baby dolls are more than just toys; they help develop social skills, nurture emotional regulation, and spark imaginative play. Here’s a helpful guide to

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What is Small World Play?

Explore the Magic of Small World Play with Growing Kind: A Journey of Imagination Welcome, fellow adventurers, to Growing Kind, your ultimate destination for igniting imaginations and fostering playful exploration! Today, we’re diving deep into the enchanting realm of small world play, where every miniature scene is a portal to

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The Growing Kind Blog

My vision for Growing Kind is not just to sell beautiful toys. I want to change the world through play with our children.

I want to change the world for the better by encouraging more kindness, more inclusion, more acceptance and an unstoppable resilience.

I want to encourage people to love themselves more, love others more and be conscious of their own trauma and biases.