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The Best Fidget Toys For Every Age

Fidget toys aren’t just for kids - they’re powerful tools for anyone who needs help focusing, calming down, or managing sensory input.

Fidget toys have become more than just a passing trend - they’re now recognised as powerful tools for improving focus, reducing stress, and supporting emotional regulation. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or adult looking for ways to stay calm and focused, fidget toys can make a big difference. In this blog, we’ll explore what fidget toys are, how they help ADHD and autism, and share our top picks for teens, adults, classrooms, and even toddlers. 

Why Ear Defenders Matter & How to Use Them Safely

Noise sensitivity is common among children with autism, ADHD, or sensory challenges. Sudden loud sounds - like hand dryers, alarms, or crowded environments, can trigger anxiety or meltdowns. Ear defenders reduce sound levels without isolating the child, helping them stay calm and engaged. 

By reducing overwhelming noise, ear defenders help children participate in everyday life with confidence. Whether it’s a trip to the supermarket or a school assembly, ear defenders can make the difference between distress and comfort. 

Learning SPACE Proudly Supports The Late Late Toy Show 2025

If you're searching for information on the Late Late Toy Show 2025, the featured toys, or sensory toys showcased on Irish TV this year - you’re in the right place.

We’re incredibly excited that some of our products have been put forward for the Late Late Toy Show, and we’re hopeful they may make it on air. With the show being live, anything can happen on the night - but if there’s time, you might just spot a few Learning SPACE toys!

Our New Children's Ateliers Collection

Discover Our New Children's Ateliers Collection – Where Curiosity Leads the Way   At Learning SPACE, we believe in nurturing the natural curiosity of every child. That’s why we’re thrilled to unveil our brand-new Children’s Ateliers collection – a space where imagination, creativity and exploration come to life.  Rooted in the values of the Reggio Emilia approach, our children’s ateliers celebrate child-led learning and the magic of open-ended play. More than just creative corners, these spaces act as a third teacher – encouraging young learners to express themselves through a hundred languages of art, light, texture, sound, movement, and more.  What...

Baking Up Some Christmas Cheer: A Guide to Festive Treats

It's that time of year again - the air is crisp, the lights are twinkling, and the scent of freshly baked goods fills the cozy homes across the land. Christmas is just around the corner, and what better way to get into the holiday spirit than by donning your apron and whipping up a batch of delectable treats in the kitchen? At Learning SPACE, we believe that baking is not just a task, but a joyful experience that brings families and friends together. Whether you're an experienced baker or a novice in the kitchen, the magic of Christmas provides the...