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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...

Why Sensory Rooms Matter During the Holidays

A sensory room or sensory corner gives your child the chance to come home to themselves. It reminds them that they are safe, supported, and understood — just as they are. And that is one of the most meaningful gifts we can offer.

For many neurodivergent children and young people, this time of year can bring overwhelm rather than joy. Routines shift, expectations rise, and the world suddenly becomes louder, brighter, and busier. What feels fun to some can feel unpredictable, exhausting, and even frightening to others.

For children who experience sensory overload, anxiety, ADHD, autism, or social burnout, having a calm space to retreat to isn’t a luxury — it’s a necessity. This is where a sensory room, or even a small sensory corner at home, can make a huge difference. It becomes a place where your child is allowed to breathe, to pause, to slow down, and to feel safe again.

Top Family Games for Christmas 2025!

The holiday season is the perfect time for families to come together, share laughter, and create lasting memories. What better way to bond than over a fun and exciting family game? This Christmas, let’s set aside the screens and dive into games that bring everyone together for a little friendly competition and a lot of fun! 

A Calm Christmas for Neurodiverse Kids

The holiday season sparkles with lights, laughter, and excitement — but for children with autism, ADHD, or other neurodivergent needs, that same sparkle can sometimes feel a bit too bright. Between busy schedules, new sounds, flashing decorations, and changes in routine, Christmas can bring a sensory overload rather than peace and joy. But with gentle planning, thoughtful adjustments, and a focus on comfort over chaos, it’s possible to create a Christmas that’s merry, calm, and meaningful for everyone. Let’s unwrap some ideas for how to support sensory regulation, maintain familiar routines, and enjoy festive fun that suits your child’s unique...

Must Have Toys for Christmas 2025!

The holiday season is a time of wonder and joy!

Our carefully curated list features top toys for children aged 3 and up, ensuring hours of play and engagement.

So, this Christmas, let’s unwrap a selection of the most exciting toys that will inspire creativity, spark imagination, and bring smiles to little faces. Give the gift of joy, creativity, and imagination with these fantastic toys from Learning Space. Each one has been selected for its ability to engage children in meaningful play while fostering their development.

At Learning Space, we believe that toys should not only be fun but also support development and learning.