Children with dyslexia will all face challenges due to their condition. However, not only can these challenges be overcome, dyslexia can also be an advantage in certain circumstances. Our infographic demonstrates how to identify, learn and succeed with dyslexia.

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During pretend play, young children learn from imagining and doing. They use an object to represent something else while giving it action and motion. However, this is more complicated than it may seem. The process of pretending builds skills in many essential developmental areas. Check out our infographic to learn the different types of pretend play and their benefits.

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Learning to read is fundamental to a child's development, stimulating their imagination and expanding their understanding of their surroundings. As a parent, you are your childs most influential teacher. Knowing the best way for your child to learn can be vital. Follow our guide for hints and tips on the best way to help your child learn to read, whatever their age.

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A very Happy Easter from us all at the Wooden Toy Shop!

Weve had a wonderful weekend here at WTS headquarters not only have we been celebrating Easter with the arrival of lots of new products ( & eating lots of chocolate! ), April the Giraffe finally gave birth to a cute baby boy! We think he would love to play with our baby giraffe wooden toys!

Push Along Wooden Giraffe	Safari Carousel Music Box
If your baby giraffe is just learning to walk, this push along toy is ideal!	OA beautiful, hand painted safari music box featuring a friendly giraffe.
8.50	19.95
6 Piece Percussion Set	Safari Mini Wooden Puzzle Set
Introduce your little one to music with our giraffe themed music set.	Three mini safari puzzles that are perfect for little hands.
34.99	8.50
Flower Bead Frame	Counting & Stacking Flowers
A nature themed flower bread frame, perfect for little ones!	A colourful flower themed counting & stacking flowers toy.
16.00	13.25
City Road and Railway Set	Rural Rail & Road Set
Choo Choo! A 108-piece railway set that will provide hours of fun!	Our rural rail & road set comes with 80-pieces.
99.95	49.75
Les Amis Caramel Rocking Puppy	Rocking Donkey
A beautiful rocking puppy from French toy maker Kaloo.	This super cute rocking donkey is covered in super soft fabric.
79.99	72.00
Turtle Trolley & Walker	Elephant Animal Kit
This is one stylish turtle trolley & walker! Wooden blocks included.	This is one stylish turtle trolley & walker! Wooden blocks included.
51.00	8.95