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Toddlers are constantly wanting to find out about the world around them and imitation is one way they do this. Children, from birth to around the age of six, have what's been described as an 'absorbent mind'. They quite literally absorb all of the environment, language, actions, rules, routines - it's how they learn. Have you noticed that your toddler copies you? Sometimes it'll amaze you what they watch you do and then repeat themselves! (Although...sometimes you may wish th

Sand is a wonderful medium for children to play with, and with varying properties, it offers a whole host of ways to play. Here our some of our favourites: