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Educational mats enjoy unflagging popularity. These products are tailored to the needs of both newborns and older and more active babies. Today, an educational mat can be found in almost every home of young parents. The choice of colors, themes and additional features is huge. What is worth paying attention to?
Choosing an educational mat can be difficult. The mat is intended to help the child learn new things and arouse his curiosity about the surrounding world. Most of the educational mats are designed so that the child can benefit from it at every stage of development. Its price can be quite high, so it is often a gift for the birth of a child.
Educational mats – benefits
The educational mat can be used from the first months of the baby. Initially, it can be a safe place to put your baby aside for a while, which will also attract attention with colorful decorations. Over time, he will start to extend their hands to them or smile to the reflection in the mirror.
The benefits of having an educational mat are great. For parents, it is a way to drink warm coffee or tea. Children usually like to spend time on the mat and gradually discover its new functions.
However, it should be remembered that the main task of the educational mat is to support the child’s development and encourage activity. An additional advantage is that most of the elements can be detached and used independently if the child particularly likes them.
Educational mats – brands
The choice of educational mats on the market is huge, so every person can easily find the right product for them. Among the popular brands producing educational mats, we can find the following products:
- Fisher Price – the offer of Fisher Price educational mats is very wide. The mats are adapted to children from birth. They have many different portable toys, the designs of which can also be found in other products. The simplest versions of Fisher Price educational mats cost up to PLN 50, if we are looking for more extensive models, we have to take into account the cost of up to PLN 400;
- Tiny Love – has a wide range of educational mats with various shapes, numbers of sticks and themes. They cost from 70 to about 300 PLN depending on the model;
- Canpol – Canpol educational mats can be purchased, for example, in a version with folded edges, which make the mat a really safe place for babies to play. Most of the toys are detachable and can be used, for example, on a walk. Some Canpol educational mats also have interactive elements that are to mobilize the baby to be more active. The prices of mats vary, depending on the model, from PLN 70 to PLN 200;
- Bright stars – a popular model of this brand is the Playground Deluxe mat. This mat model is quite expensive, and its price is about PLN 300. In this mat, you can also fold the sides, so that over time the mat can become a ball pool, which the manufacturer adds to the set. The shape of the mat can be modified depending on the age of the child.
Educational mats – availability
Today, educational mats can be obtained without any problems in any store with products for children and in online stores. They can also often be found in large supermarkets and even pharmacies.
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