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Mideer The perfect Christmas gift for creative children

05 Nov.

Magnetic building blocks: The perfect Christmas gift for creative children

Magnetic building blocks are the perfect Christmas gift for creative children! Whether Connetix or Mideer - these building blocks not only encourage imagination and spatial thinking, but also offer hours of screen-free playtime. Discover how these educational toys develop STEM skills and fine motor skills while creating unforgettable shared moments.

11 Aug

Connetix vs. Mideer: The ultimate comparison of magnetic construction kits

Immerse yourself in the world of magnetic construction sets Magnetic construction sets are more than just toys - they are tools that inspire creativity, develop cognitive skills and provide endless hours of entertainment for both children and adults. As parents and educators seek the best options for their little ones, Connetix and Mideer...

01 June

Outdoor toys: What children and adults can learn from nature

Welcome to the world of outdoor play, where the air is fresh and the possibilities for fun are endless! As parents, we are always looking for ways to encourage our children to enjoy the outdoors, and what could be better than with toys designed specifically for the outdoors?...

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24 Mar.

Bridging age barriers: How CONNETIX promotes play and development

I quickly realized that toys that encourage open-ended play are exactly what brings my three boys together. CONNETIX meets these requirements brilliantly - their versatility and open-ended play concept means they captivate people of different ages at the same time. While younger children gain tactile experiences by connecting the tiles...

21 Feb.

Discover the Waboba Moon Ball: A leap towards fun and creativity

In the world of outdoor play, the Waboba Moon Ball stands out as a marvel of fun and innovation. Known for its exceptional bouncing properties, this unique ball invites children and adults alike into a world of endless creativity and physical activity. The Waboba Moon Ball is not only a testament to the...

09 June

Shashibo Cube - A festival of magnetic transformations

Dive into the world of the Shashibo Cube! This magnetic puzzle cube isn't just a cube, it's a kaleidoscope of creativity. With over 70 different geometric shapes that it can take on, this cube remains a guarantee for endless fun and exciting challenges. Equipped with strong magnets, the Shashibo Cube cannot...

26 May

Enrich playtime with Waytoplay toys

In today's blog we would like to introduce you to an amazing product that takes playtime to a new level: Waytoplay! Get ready for a journey where creativity, learning and excitement collide. At Brainbowtoys we believe in the power of play to stimulate a child's creativity and imagination.

03 Nov.

What does the abbreviation ICTI mean in connection with toys?

In our online shop you will find the ICTI sustainability mark with the addition "ethical supply chain" for all kinds of products. If you've seen it before, you might have asked yourself: what does the abbreviation ICTI mean? You can find the explanation in this article. After that you will know exactly what these...

02 May

Furnish your Maileg dollhouse optimally with these furniture and accessories

You probably know that too: The preview image in the shop shows a nicely furnished doll's house. In the description there is a note: "Without content". That's exactly what you get. An empty house. You have to laboriously collect the furnishings. The Maileg dollhouse is no exception. So this week I want to show you...

21 Apr.

Modeling clay for children - 8 reasons for Jumping Clay

If you are interested in modeling clay for children, there is no way around Jumping Clay. The brand from South Korea with a production site in Portugal is still quite unknown in this country. There are many good reasons why it is ideal for children. 8 reasons to be exact. If you list like...

27 Mar.

Can four year old children learn programming? Matatalab says: Yes!

Learning to program in early childhood sounds absurd at first. Shouldn't kids be kept away from electronics so they can explore the real world? Yes and no! Parking a child in front of the screen and hoping they learn something can't work. On the other hand, programming software and machines is a...

06 Aug

STEM toys: what the term means and why it is good for your child

In our shop, we aim to offer an exclusive selection of premium STEM toys from around the world. You may be asking yourself the following questions: What actually are STEM toys? What can I expect from it and why does my child need it at all? My chewing gum also says "mint" on it, so that's why...

06 Aug

Playing is the same as learning - whether you like it or not!

Complete nonsense! It depends on what you learn, what you play, and how the two interact. Nevertheless, this prejudice still persists in many (children's) minds. Find out why, what you can do about it and why educational toys are just as much or even more fun than "normal" toys...

31 July

Why girls should learn to program (and parents don't have to be afraid of it)

Some say the future is female. Others claim that programming languages are the language of the future. So how do the two fit together? The world of technology has long been a male domain. This is changing slowly but surely – but unfortunately only slowly. As more and more women enter technical professions...

10 May

The best robots for kids

Robots for kids - toys with a bad reputation? Even if you can read articles everywhere about the benefits of conventional, classic toys and their development advantages are still undisputed, there is one truth that you have to face despite everything: Children love electronics. Je...

10 May

15 advantages of wooden toys for child development

Every year, toy manufacturers develop new toys and games to promote development. Most of these are made of complicated plastic parts. Others are interactive and noisy. Many of these have been developed to serve different purposes. While all of these toys can play a role in your child's upbringing, it's possible that you'll find a lot...

23 Mar.

5 reasons why your child needs a soft toy

Do you remember your stuffed animals? Most of us have at least one former plush friend who has been with us through thick and thin. The memory of it is extremely long-lived and some have not been able to finally part with their stuffed buddies to this day. Why is that? What can a...

10 Mar.

How children develop learning and thinking skills

At a glance Children learn by creating what are known as “neural connections” in their brain. The more these connections are used, the stronger they become. That's why children can do something better and better if they repeat it regularly. Children go through different development phases and learn in each phase...