Blog posts to make playing wooden toys fun and development for all ages.
How To Make Chalk Prints
August 3, 2022
Did you know that there are multiple ways you can experiment with chalk? One way is to make chalk paper prints that can be used for drawing or...
Encouraging a Young Leo
July 25, 2022
Happy birthday to all the Leos of the world! We celebrate Leos starting from July 22nd through August 22nd. Represented by the regal lion, Leos are...
Circle Time: 3 Reasons Why Dollhouses Are Essential For Children
July 13, 2022
PlanToys Circle Time: 3 Reasons Why Dollhouses Are Essential For Children Dollhouses are mini-worlds that encourage children to express themselves while exploring the wonders of...
Have Fun With Homemade Play-Dough!
July 11, 2022
Play-dough is a favorite amongst children. It encourages them to explore their imagination while developing fine motor and language skills. It can also be therapeutic,...
Fine Motor Fun At Home by Allison Field
July 6, 2022
Fine Motor Fun At Home by Allison Field PlanToys is happy to share a blog post written by Allison Field, a mother with a background...
Encouraging a Young Cancerian
July 5, 2022
It's the season of the crab! Cancers, better known as Cancerians celebrate their birthdays from June 21st through July 22nd. Cancerians share attributes with their spirit...
How to Speak With Children About Troubling Subjects
June 1, 2022
Emotional competence begins in children as early as 7 months old. Even within their first month, babies can begin to understand the facial expressions of adults and vocalize...
The 40-Year Journey of PlanToys' Sustainability
Learn about how PlanToys has been shaped, refined, supported and recognized throughout our four decades of business. ...
Interview with the PlanToys Team
May 31, 2022
Join us in celebrating our 40th year of Sustainable Play by hearing from a variety of PlanToys' team members about our unique journey (including PlanToys...
40 Q&A about PlanToys
You Asked, We Answered: The PlanToys Sustainable Way As PlanToys enters its 40th year of business, it's important that our Sustainable Way be tightly knitted...
Encouraging a Young Gemini
May 20, 2022
It’s Gemini season! This air sign’s cycle is May 21st through June 20th. Many children share some of Geminis' characteristics including curiosity, hyperactivity, and a...
Develop Visual Skills Through Play For Newborns
May 3, 2022
According to Wythe Eye Associates, there are 5 visual skills that are vital to a child's ability to learn, retain information and use their skillsets in appropriate...