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Celebrating World Sustainable Toy Day: Embrace Eco-Friendly Play at Our Toy Library
World Sustainable Toy Day focuses on reducing plastic waste and supporting a circular model for toys, where playthings are shared,...
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Nov 4
Top Toy Picks Loved by Our Committee President's Grandchildren
Featuring some awesome toy favourites by our Committee President's grandchildren: Yoto Player by @yotoplay_au allows kids to explore...
Sep 30
Explore Our Collection of Beautiful Musical Instruments
We have so many beautiful musical instruments!
Aug 3
A Play Table for Winter Fun
Discover the Ultimate Play Table for Winter Fun! Switch from summer water play to fun winter adventures with ease! We are introducing the...
Aug 9, 2023
Unleashing Creativity and Learning: The Significance of Magnetic Construction Toys
In a world that is becoming increasingly digital, it's refreshing to see the timeless appeal of toys that stimulate imagination,...
May 8, 2020
5 Reasons why Musical Instruments are important for children
From early on, children are exposed to music. Singing nursery rhymes and even made up funny songs are a big part of their lives.
Sep 11, 2019
The Benefits of Board Games
Board games teach important social skills, such as communicating verbally, sharing, waiting, taking turns, and enjoying interaction with...
May 25, 2019
The Benefits of playing with Toys
Anyone would be forgiven for viewing toys as special occasion gifts that offer a temporary distraction for children, or as objects that...
May 25, 2019
How to Encourage Imaginative Play
LEARNING BENEFITS OF IMAGINATIVE PLAY It provides opportunities for children to identify with the adult world. Practise and role play...
Apr 1, 2019
Great Toys for Language Development
By Gemma Holleran - Speech Pathologist & Committee Member Children learn so much through play. Toys are a great way to get kids talking!...
Oct 31, 2017
5 Ways to Play & Learn with Lego Duplo
Building and construction is great for kids because of its fun play and learning potential. As children build they are using and...
Sep 11, 2017
The benefits of puzzles in early childhood development
You’ve probably heard that puzzles are good for your child’s mind and cognitive development; in fact, you may have received and given...
Mar 4, 2017
DIY Shaving Cream Sensory Play
Time for some homemade, Non-toxic Shaving Cream Play! A great way to give your kids the shaving cream sensory play experience, with a...
Nov 30, 2016
Toy cleaning tips
To keep our toys looking great, we ask that you give them a quick clean before returning to the library. It's easy! Here are some tips to...
Nov 24, 2016
How to stop toy pieces disappearing!
It happens to all of us. One Lego block is missing, or that single puzzle piece isn't with the rest of the jigsaw. You know it will...
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