[{"id":293584470173,"handle":"babies","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:05+11:00","published_at":"2022-01-26T07:33:15+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"BABIES","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Sweetest Educational Baby Toys in Australia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Play Card Co is an Australian company that specialises in play based learning activities for little ones. Founded by an experienced primary school teacher, mother, and big kid at heart, we create simple and inspiring toys and materials to help babies learn and develop. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur mission is simple – to provide parents, caregivers and educators with affordable and stimulating activities without the use of screens. With our range of educational resources, we are the perfect store for those looking to stimulate young minds. Check out our collection today. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eFuel Your Little One’s Development with Educational Baby Toys\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur play cards offer age-appropriate, educational prompts for babies and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/toddlers\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/toddlers\"\u003etoddlers\u003c\/a\u003e by providing activities that are specifically designed to foster their growth. These are divided into three age groups, so parents are able to purchase learning materials that have been tailored to their child's developmental needs: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBabies (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/newborn-play\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/newborn-play\"\u003enewborn\u003c\/a\u003e-12 months),\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eToddlers (12-24 months)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePre-schoolers (24-36 months) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/bundles\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/bundles\"\u003ecard bundles\u003c\/a\u003e offer a variety of educational play prompts that focus on fostering physical, cognitive, and social-emotional advancement for little ones, whilst simultaneously encourages screen-free bonding time. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere are just a few activities that cater to the needs and interests of babies:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTummy Time:\u003c\/b\u003e Placing baby on their tummy to help develop neck, shoulder, and core muscles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVisual Stimulation:\u003c\/b\u003e Exposing baby to bright colours, shapes, and patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTalking and Reading:\u003c\/b\u003e Narrating everyday events to baby.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSensory Exploration:\u003c\/b\u003e Offering a variety of textures and objects that can be found around the house.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMusic and Movement:\u003c\/b\u003e Singing and dancing, grabbing and feeling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePhysical Movement:\u003c\/b\u003e Playing with baby using interactive toys and other household items.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGross Motor Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Helps baby to practice physical skills such as rolling, sitting, crawling, and standing. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScreen-Free Educational Activities for 1 Year Olds\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScreen-free time is incredibly beneficial for babies as it helps to nurture their reasoning, motor, and communication skills with the use of objects around them instead of in front of them. Cognitively, it helps babies with problem-solving, exploration, and discovery. They can explore their environment and develop their understanding of cause and effect. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough actions like building towers, rolling balls, and bath time bubble fun, babies learn about spatial relationships, physics, and engineering. It also helps them to grow their fine and gross motor skills through physical activities such as crawling, walking, rotating, grasping and manipulating objects. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShop our Collection of Educational Activities for 1 Year Olds Today\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Play Card Co's toys are an invaluable resource for those looking for creative and educational ways to engage their little ones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection of educational baby toys and order today for endless playtime inspiration and learning opportunities. For more information or to place an order, simply \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact us here\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-04-16T15:17:04+10:00","alt":"baby highchair activity for fine motor skills","width":4032,"height":3024,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/how-to-play-with-your-baby-at-home.jpg?v=1681809300"}},{"id":283072954525,"handle":"classic-collection","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:07+11:00","published_at":"2021-10-06T09:48:36+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"CLASSIC COLLECTION","body_html":"\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eA deck of cards for every play experience. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom sensory play to craft time, we have you covered!\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2021-10-07T20:42:18+11:00","alt":"Play ideas for every situation","width":1510,"height":849,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Play_Recipes_sq.jpg?v=1681625290"}},{"id":283073020061,"handle":"festive-fun","updated_at":"2024-10-13T19:55:05+11:00","published_at":"2021-10-06T09:51:21+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"FESTIVE FUN","body_html":"\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEmbrace Festivity with Our Festive Fun Range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnearth the joy of seasonal festivities with The Play Card Co., a committed Australian initiative founded by an experienced primary school teacher. We specialize in providing simple, affordable, and captivating play-based learning activities for children. Our passion lies in creating screen-free fun that is not just accessible but genuinely delightful for all children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you're a parent, caregiver, or educator looking for ingenious ways to ignite young imaginations, explore our Festive Fun Range. Discover how these enchanting decks can add a spark of seasonal celebration to everyday play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnveil Fun with Halloween and Christmas Activity Decks for Kids\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur Festive Fun Range caters to children from infancy to preschool and beyond, each deck curated to inspire creative play. We offer a range of Halloween activities for toddlers and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/festive-fun\"\u003eChristmas activities\u003c\/a\u003e for toddlers, transforming each card into an adventure of exploration, sensory delight, and festive fun!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHome Décor Transformed with Halloween Decorations Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur decks ingeniously repurpose everyday household items into unique Halloween decorations, bringing the spooky festive spirit right to your doorstep. Plus, they serve as components of your personal Christmas craft kit, enhancing the magic of the season. Watch as your little ones channel their creativity and develop essential skills, all while immersed in screen-free, festive play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eScreen-Free Festive Play to Foster Cognitive Development\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur Festive Fun Range promotes cognitive development through screen-free play, encouraging problem-solving, experimentation, and critical thinking. It also fosters motor skills and coordination, vital for children's success in school and life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIdeal Easter Presents for Toddlers and Festive Gifts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Play Card Co. decks offer engaging and stereotype-free learning experiences, making them perfect\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/festive-fun\/products\/egg-cellent-activities-pack\"\u003e Easter presents\u003c\/a\u003e for toddlers and gifts for all occasions. We remain committed to providing entertaining, festive decks that inspire creativity, foster understanding of science, and develop life skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelve into the Festive Fun Collection Today\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Play Card Co. presents activities designed to promote creativity and screen-free learning for all young ones. Our decks provide parents and caregivers an opportunity to engage in meaningful festive play with their little ones and support their development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrowse our Festive Fun Range today for endless inspiration and festivity. For more details, feel free to reach out to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eus here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2021-10-07T20:32:26+11:00","alt":"christmas craft for kids","width":3119,"height":2079,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Blue_-_square.png?v=1698918968"}},{"id":297707995293,"handle":"kinder-kids","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:07+11:00","published_at":"2022-03-31T13:09:40+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"KINDER KIDS","body_html":""},{"id":309311897757,"handle":"newborn-play","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:05+11:00","published_at":"2023-03-28T10:51:40+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Newborn Play","body_html":"\u003ch1\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUnleash the magic of tummy time toys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe all know how important tummy time is, we have been told by all the professionals but how do we get newborns to actually do it? The answer is simple, with a tummy time toy. THE PLAY CARD newborn decks show sleepy-eyed parents exactly the types of props their newborn will engage with during tummy time. Taking the guesswork away and helping them avoid 100 trips to Kmart for the next best tummy time toy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eUse a tummy time mirror\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e to boost newborn development\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTHE PLAY CARD believes that play should be simple and achievable for all families. One of our favourite activities is our tummy time mirror card. It inspires parents to set a safe environment for their newborn to look at themselves, blow bubbles, and try to interact with the mirror baby looking back at them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCreate your own tummy time toy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eLet’s keep the good times coming with even more ways to create your own tummy time toys. Inside every PLAY CARD deck is 20+ simple activities that you can easily recreate with your child, from reading a book to your newborn to printing and making \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/blogs\/news\/high-contrast-cards-1\" title=\"high contrast baby toys\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehigh-contrast images\u003c\/a\u003e, these ideas are small yet mighty - just like the latest addition to your family.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eImmerse yourself in the world of simplicity by shopping with The Play Card today, with our fast shipping you and your family will be creating core memories in no time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eRemember to always supervise your baby during tummy time and provide a safe and comfortable environment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-04-18T19:16:57+10:00","alt":"newborn baby using a tummy time mirror","width":3000,"height":2000,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/tummy-time-mirror_50.jpg?v=1681809454"}},{"id":304570859677,"handle":"play-cards","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:07+11:00","published_at":"2022-09-28T09:48:30+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"PLAY CARDS","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eInspire Learning with Beautifully Printed Card Games for Kids\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Play Card Co. is a Melbourne-based store founded by Zara Demeris, a primary school teacher and mum who has a passion for inspiring creativity. We believe that play is an important part of a child's development and that it should be encouraged in any educational environment. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead on to discover just how your little ones can learn and have fun at the same time with our collection of affordable and educational card-based resources. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFun, Educational Card Games for Kids of All Ages\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur gorgeous range offers an extensive collection of educational card games for kids, along with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/craft-activities\"\u003ecraft\u003c\/a\u003e activities that promote hours of screen-free playtime. The prompts come in a variety of different game types, with each one designed to be scholastic, fun, and interactive. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor younger children,\u003c\/b\u003e the cards offer tactile and visual prompts such as Tummy Timer, which inspires rolling and fun with new movements; and Recipe Ideas – think fun with slime, cooking with dirt, and making homemade glue from things lying around the house. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor older children,\u003c\/b\u003e our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/bundles\"\u003ebundles\u003c\/a\u003e offer more complex games such as Supermarket Science, which combines chemistry, colour theory and art therapy; and Exploration prompts that encourage nature play, self-regulation and problem-solving. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAside from the hours of fun to be had, our kids card games are aimed at developing cognitive, motor, social, and emotional skills, as well as bonding without the need for tablet screens. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Educational Benefits of Card Games for Kids\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are many educational benefits of using our kits, which have been carefully designed to support children's learning and development through interactive play: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCognitive skills,\u003c\/b\u003e such as problem-solving, critical thinking and reasoning, can be developed through our visual prompts. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMotor skills,\u003c\/b\u003e such as eye-hand coordination, visual discrimination, and fine motor skills, can be nurtured and refined through our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/sensory-play-ideas\"\u003esensory kits\u003c\/a\u003e, too, which are the perfect blend of fun and educational. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSocial skills,\u003c\/b\u003e such as cooperation, communication and turn-taking are vital, especially as they head toward school age. With our toys, players learn to interact with each other and develop skills such as negotiation and conflict resolution. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEmotional skills,\u003c\/b\u003e such as self-regulation and empathy, can also be developed through play. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat’s more, our collection encourages creativity and imagination by transforming simple household objects into magical, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/simple-science\"\u003escience-based\u003c\/a\u003e experiences. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eShop Our Kids Card Games Today \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore The Play Card Co's collection of educational and fun resources for screen-free activities for your kids. Our resources provide entertainment, learning and hours of fun for your children, and can help you create memories that will last a lifetime. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse the collection and order today to unlock endless fun possibilities. Got a question? Simply \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e today to find out more.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-04-16T16:00:53+10:00","alt":null,"width":1946,"height":1459,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/the-play-card-company.jpg?v=1681624853"}},{"id":293584634013,"handle":"pre-schoolers","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:07+11:00","published_at":"2022-01-26T07:35:32+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"PRE-SCHOOLERS","body_html":"","image":{"created_at":"2023-04-16T15:25:55+10:00","alt":null,"width":1616,"height":1080,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/preschool-play-prompts-for-home.jpg?v=1681622756"}},{"id":309325103261,"handle":"primary-activites","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:07+11:00","published_at":"2023-03-30T10:07:14+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Primary Activities","body_html":"","image":{"created_at":"2023-04-16T15:32:46+10:00","alt":null,"width":3024,"height":2268,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/educational-play-for-primary-aged-children.jpg?v=1681623166"}},{"id":297385525405,"handle":"school-age","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:07+11:00","published_at":"2022-03-29T14:40:29+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"SCHOOL KIDS","body_html":""},{"id":309325332637,"handle":"sensory-play-ideas","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:07+11:00","published_at":"2023-03-30T11:18:27+11:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"Sensory Play Ideas","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFun Sensory Toys and Kits for Toddlers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Play Card Co's collection of sensory toys provides a range of innovative tools to help parents, carers and educators provide fun and meaningful experiences for little ones. Founded by primary school teacher and mum Zara Demeris, our mission is to make affordable sensory-based learning more accessible across Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for ways to make education fun and stimulating for your little ones, read on to find out why our kits are the perfect resource for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover Our Sensory Toys in Australia\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/bundles\"\u003ebundles\u003c\/a\u003e offer prompts for babies, toddlers, and older kids that inspire a range of activities that cater to different interests and developmental stages: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor babies,\u003c\/b\u003e activities include exploring and feeling different textures, playing with soft toys, exploring tummy time, and looking at colours while mum and dad make noises. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor toddlers,\u003c\/b\u003e activities include exploring with their hands, mixing different materials, making bubbles, and moving to sound. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFor older kids,\u003c\/b\u003e activities involve making slime, bowling, manipulating light, and discovering different body movements. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the help of our simple ideas, you can help foster your toddler's development and build positive learning habits for life. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGet Messy With Our Toddler Sensory Kits in Australia\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur play cards focus on activities that use everyday objects, such as water, glue, soap, dirt, and more. By using these household items, you can create unique and exciting experiences that are suitable for children of all ages without the need to go out and spend lots of money. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur sensory toys in Australia encourage kids to explore and develop important skills such as cognitive, motor, social, and emotional development. Our kits provide little ones with tactile and interactive experiences using simple household objects, encouraging babies and infants to explore their environment, learn basic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/simple-science\"\u003escientific\u003c\/a\u003e principles, and create meaningful connections. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eInclusive Sensory Play Experiences\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn today’s world, it’s important to provide inclusive experiences for all children. We have developed a unique approach to sensory discovery, offering a range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/craft-activities\"\u003ecraft kits\u003c\/a\u003e that are designed to engage kids of all abilities and needs. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach card includes specific instructions for how to set up the activity, with an emphasis on exploration. These prompts help to promote inclusivity in sensory play, allowing infants of all backgrounds and abilities to join in the fun. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrowse Our Collection of Sensory Kits in Australia Today\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Play Card Co's resources provide an engaging, screen-free way to explore and learn. Little ones can benefit from the interactive prompts, and parents can trust that their kids are having stimulating, educational fun. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection and order today for endless exploration and fun. Have any questions? \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eContact us\u003c\/a\u003e for more information.\u003c\/p\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2023-04-16T15:50:38+10:00","alt":null,"width":2016,"height":1512,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/ideas-for-sensory-play.jpg?v=1681624239"}},{"id":304546414749,"handle":"the-fun-damentals","updated_at":"2024-10-07T17:15:05+11:00","published_at":"2022-09-27T21:56:16+10:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"THE FUN-DAMENTALS","body_html":"All the FUN-damentals your family needs to take their play to the next level!","image":{"created_at":"2023-04-16T16:10:06+10:00","alt":null,"width":1512,"height":1134,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/play-card-co-fundamentals.jpg?v=1681625407"}},{"id":271657468061,"handle":"the-growth-collection","updated_at":"2024-10-13T17:40:01+11:00","published_at":"2021-07-02T14:41:41+10:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"THE GROWTH COLLECTION","body_html":"\u003cdiv\u003eA deck of cards for every developmental stage!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eFrom newborn (The Tummy Timer) to preschooler (The Explorer), we have you covered.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 60px; top: 25.5px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gtx-trans-icon\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","image":{"created_at":"2021-10-07T20:39:37+11:00","alt":"Simple play ideas and activities for the whole family. Tummy time activities, science experiments for kids and more!","width":1998,"height":1124,"src":"\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/Box_Set_sq.jpg?v=1681625203"}},{"id":293584535709,"handle":"toddlers","updated_at":"2024-10-13T21:20:07+11:00","published_at":"2022-01-26T07:34:26+11:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"global","title":"TODDLER TOYS","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eFun, Educational Toys for 3 Year Olds\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Play Card Co. is dedicated to providing inspiring and affordable activities to help toddlers and their parents enjoy the learning process together. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur founder, Zara, is a primary school teacher and big kid at heart who understands the importance of play-based education in early childhood. Read on to discover how our cards spark imagination and creativity, while also providing a safe environment to nurture the growth and development of little minds. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiscover Our Range of Educational Toys for 2 Year Olds\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt The Play Card Co, we believe that toddlers need simple and engaging activities that are affordable and inspiring. Our collection is perfect for 1-3 year olds, and designed to provide parents and caregivers with the perfect tools to help their little ones explore, develop, and grow. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing beautiful illustrations tailored to the developmental needs and interests of kids, they include engaging prompts, and the perfect challenges to help your little one develop essential skills like problem solving, hand-eye coordination, and creative thinking. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eScreen-Free Fun for Toddlers with Play Prompts\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe give little ones the opportunity to develop their physical, cognitive, social, and emotional skills without the need for screen-time. We all want to cut down on how much our kids use electronics, but it can be hard if you don’t have an alternative for them. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlay-based learning is beneficial for children of all ages as it allows them to explore their interests and identity in a safe, nurturing environment. It’s particularly effective in\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/pre-schoolers\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/pre-schoolers\"\u003e pre-schoolers\u003c\/a\u003e. Here at The Play Card Co, we have a wide range of educational toys for 3 year olds to choose from. Browse our collection today and get ready for hours of fun. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOur Toddler Educational Toys Help Parents and Toddlers Learn Together\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe believe that play-based learning should be accessible to everyone, regardless of budget or location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat’s why our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/bundles\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/bundles\"\u003ebundles\u003c\/a\u003e are so affordable – we want to make sure that every parent or caregiver can give their child the opportunity to grow through play. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interactive activities are designed to engage and encourage \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/primary-activites\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.theplaycardco.com.au\/collections\/primary-activites\"\u003eprimary children\u003c\/a\u003e to interact and learn, with colourful cards and activities that help to keep children interested and motivated to learn. The games provide an enjoyable and educational experience to engage both parents and children, making them the perfect interactive learning tool for toddlers.\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShop Our Educational Toys For 1 Year Olds in Australia Now\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe know you want to provide your children with the best possible start in life. That's why we've carefully curated a selection of toys that are designed to help them discover, explore and develop all the essential skills they need. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our collection today and order now to get your hands on the best educational toys for little minds. 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Im going to use the bag as a gift bag and think is practical and environmentally friendly. The books can be kept in the bag for storage without taking much extra space.