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Six-weekly notes on childhood play, what we're making next, and why. No marketing, ever — just the workshop, the research, and the occasional reading list.
The 6 Hats of Play
Every toy at 6Hats is thoughtfully categorized using our unique 6 Hats of Play framework. Each hat represents a different way children learn, grow, and experience the world.
The 6 Hats of Play
Every toy at 6Hats is thoughtfully categorized using our unique 6 Hats of Play framework. Each hat represents a different way children learn, grow, and experience the world.
How to Choose the Right Toy for Your Child’s Age
Not all toys are right for all ages. Here’s a practical guide to matching toys to your child’s developmental stage — from 0 to 12 years.
How to Choose the Right Toy for Your Child’s Age
Not all toys are right for all ages. Here’s a practical guide to matching toys to your child’s developmental stage — from 0 to 12 years.
Why Play is the Best Teacher
Play is not a break from learning — it is the most natural form of it. Here’s why we built an entire brand around that idea.
Why Play is the Best Teacher
Play is not a break from learning — it is the most natural form of it. Here’s why we built an entire brand around that idea.
The Six Thinking Hats: A Parent’s Guide
Edward de Bono’s Six Thinking Hats is the framework behind every toy we make. Here’s what each hat means — and how to spot it in your child’s play.
The Six Thinking Hats: A Parent’s Guide
Edward de Bono’s Six Thinking Hats is the framework behind every toy we make. Here’s what each hat means — and how to spot it in your child’s play.
Letters on growing up.
Six-weekly notes on childhood play, what we're making next, and why. No marketing, ever.