Alder & Alouette

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And that includes:

—children learn best through play the first five to seven years.

—the natural world can be the best playground

—toys made from responsibly sourced, renewable, natural materials are better for children and the planet

—the best toys for children are open-ended toys that encourage imagination

—imagination is a precursor to creativity and problem-solving later in life 

—developmentally appropriate arts and crafts, puzzles, games and books help children develop physical and cognitive skills