Christmas, how to make it special in 2020

It seems crazy early to start talking about Christmas but we’re currently less than 2 months away! So it’s definitely on all of our minds. For many people this year will be tough, they may be suffering mentally or facing financial uncertainty. We will likely have to miss out on many of the social events […]
How to keep the kids entertained at home

This year has been the most unusual year. We’ve all had our highs and lows. Family life is definitely taking a hit, whether it’s being isolated from our loved ones, or being stuck in the same 4 walls as them! Everyone’s life has been turned upside down. How did you start lockdown? Whichever you went with, there […]
Fun things to do at home

We have all been affected by the current climate. While many people are trying to carrying on as normal as possible, some of us are having to adapt to be able to look after our children at home and work. This can be stressful but we’ve come up with some ideas to make a difficult […]
Epic Play steps into spring
Yay – What’s that we can see in the sky? A blue sky at that! Glorious sunshine. Sadly, we all know that the sun might not be here to stay but certainly as we move into spring we will find ourselves encouraging our little ones to play outside and enjoy the sun. Playing in the […]
The Importance of Hydration When Playing

This week is Nutritional, and Hydration Week, so we look at the importance of hydration in this blog post. Many of the toys we have for sale at Epic Play are outdoor and active toys that encourage children to exercise during play, so when using these toys, staying hydrated is important. It’s easy to underestimate […]
The Benefits of Swinging

As the weather gets warmer, now is the time to prepare for outside play in the garden, and swings are one of the best things for children. They are great fun, don’t take up too much space so can be used in a variety of different sizes and shapes of the garden, and build up […]
The Benefits of Outdoor Play

Do you know the benefits of outdoor play? Children are naturally drawn to playing outside, with opportunities to explore, be active and have fun. Video game consoles and other indoor technology have pulled kids indoors for some years now, but there are many benefits of outdoor play, and some you may not have considered before. […]
What are the Benefits of Trampolining?

Besides being great fun for adults and kids, trampolining has a number of health and developmental benefits. Bouncing around in your back garden can hugely increase your fitness, so kick off your running shoes and get jumping! The availability of safe and strong trampolines for use in your own garden means that trampolining is not […]