Gross Motor Development Milestones
Every Child is unique and develops gross motor skills at their own pace. It is important not to compare your child to these common milestones. Rather, we should understand what to expect at every stage so you can provide the
5 Ways to Play Peekaboo
Who said peekaboo is just for babies? Here are 5 alternative and developmentally-appropriate ways to play peekaboo with Happy Baton toys. 0-4 Months: Vision 👀 High Contrast Light-up Rattle from Happy Baton Box 2 How to play: Add a rattle to peekaboo play to
The true cost of Black Friday…
Do you know the true cost of Black Friday? It's not as good of a deal as it seems. Majority of items purchased will end up in the landfill Studies shows that 80% of products purchased at Black Friday end up in
Eco-Friendly Christmas Hacks for Parents
Dreaming of a green Christmas? Here are some of Happy Baton Team's favourite eco-friendly Christmas hacks for parents. Eco-Friendly Gifting Creating a culture of eco gifting in Hong Kong starts with you! "Experience" gifts are zero waste and eco friendly. A museum
Activities for Toddlers After School in Hong Kong
Learning never stops! Here are a few activities to do with your toddlers after the school day ends. Read until the end for our favourite toddler classes in Hong Kong. Free Play at Home Free play gives children an opportunity for children
Montessori Toy Rotation in Hong Kong
Toy rotation is a popular system advocated by Montessori educators that'll help you manage your toys more effectively. Happy Baton's toy box rental subscription is designed with the concept of toy rotation in mind. A box of 4 age-appropriate developmental
Best Rattles for Babies
Rattles teach our babies cause and effect, helps them develop dexterity, and lets them put the new skills they developed into use. Babies have been using rattles are generations. Unlike previous generations, we are overwhelmed with so many choices on
Lessons from my Baby’s First Year of Toy Rental
As a first-time mom, I love studying infant development I was recommended so many baby toys by other parents. When I was researching these toys, I couldn't help but want to try every single one of them. That was when
The power of choices
Endorsed by many teaching philosophies, offering choices to young children is a powerful way to improve communication, reduce tantrums (yes we can end those power struggles!), foster creativity and teach them responsibilities! By toddlerhood, they begin to develop independence and
Montessori, Waldorf, Reggio Emilia – what do they even mean?
You may have come across these philosophies and teachings, but what do they exactly mean? We're here to debunk it down for you so you can decide what's best for your child! At Happy Baton, we draw on the benefits of