What are Montessori Toys? Montessori toys are special tools designed to help children learn through play. Inspired by the Montessori philosophy, these toys are all about encouraging kids to explore, discover, and learn at their own pace. They are simple, often made from natural materials, and are intended to stimulate a child’s curiosity and sense […]
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Are Wooden Toys Better for Your Child?
Exploring the Benefits of Wooden Toys for Your Children Wooden toys hold a special place in the hearts of many parents, and for good reason. Not only are they a timeless classic, but they also offer a host of benefits for children’s development. At Whirli, we’re particularly fond of them, and we believe they deserve […]
Exploring the Benefits of STEM Toys for Children
Benefits of STEM Toys for Children As parents we are always looking for the best ways to encourage our children to learn, and often the best way to learn is to play. Nurturing a child’s interest in STEM, which stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, has never been more important, as the world becomes […]
The Art of Sustainable Gifting.
As we navigate through our daily lives, we’re witnessing a subtle transformation—the rise of mindful, sustainable gifting. This isn’t a trend but a shift in how we celebrate life’s special events. It’s about choosing with care and celebrating with intention. Sustainable Gifting: An Answer to Excess Today, the true meaning of giving can get lost […]
Growing up with Whirli: the best toys for 0-3 years
What it’s like to grow up with Whirli, and the best toys for 0-3 years.
10 stats about toy neglect and how to reduce waste in 2022
Feeling overwhelmed by the amount of toys that go to waste in your home? You’re not alone. Check out these surprising statistics on toy neglect and learn how to reduce waste in 2022.
Our top 10 toys for Christmas
Looking for some gifting inspiration? Check out our suggestions and tick off Christmas shopping on your list. Have a stress-free, clutter-free and waste-free Christmas this year.
Guest post: Indoor play ideas for the little ones
It’s day 34374 of quarantine and you’re running out of play ideas. Luckily, Innes has some fun ideas to help keep the little ones out of mischief.
Guest Post: Top 7 toys to make maths fun at home
Math mama is a maths teacher and an advocate for visual learning. She shares her top toys to help make learning enjoyable.
Top 5 family games
Who said lockdown has to be boring? Here are our top 5 family games to keep the whole family entertained.