Lois KnightSep 3, 2020Playground Games for Social DistancingIt’s September and so begins a new term and a new academic year, but teachers and children are returning to schools, which are probably...
Stephen KnightMay 4, 2020How to play a Roman Board GameThe Romans loved games, just like we do today, and played many different games, some of which had several sets of rules. Below is a game...
Stephen KnightJul 3, 2019Tell the Future with PaperGrowing up in the 90's, paper fortune tellers sit on the shelf of childhood quick creativity alongside that of paper aeroplanes. A toy...
Lois KnightJun 26, 2019Build your own thaumatrope!What is a thaumatrope? A thaumatrope is a toy that uses the science of optics to trick your eye into seeing two images as one....
Stephen KnightJun 20, 2019Playing With PaperPaper is a fantastic resource and has been appreciated the world over throughout history. Paper has evolved over 1,000’s of years and...
Lois KnightJun 11, 2019History of ToysA toy can be defined as any object used for the purpose of play. Children have played with these items throughout History. Toys allow...