Sir Isaac Newton: The Man Behind Gravity, Motion, and His Timeless Laws
Early Life: Shadows and Genius In the quiet orchards of Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire, a young Isaac Newton pondered the fall of an apple – or so the legend goes. This...
Build a Solar Oven for Summer Science Adventures & Melted Chocolate Fun
This classic experiment uses a simple cardboard box to harness the power of the sun to create a solar oven capable of melting some yummy chocolate, making it a fantastic...
The Science of Bioluminescence: Nature’s Glow-in-the-Dark Wonders
What Is Bioluminescence? Unpacking the Science Bioluminescence is nature’s way of creating light without heat, a process where living organisms like fireflies, jellyfish, and deep-sea fish produce a radiant glow...
Interview with a Toy Shop Employee: USA Edition
My favourite thing in store - the customers! There are days I get stuck on the hamster wheel at my desk piled high with paperwork and to-do lists, but then...
Interview with a Toy Shop Owner: Dr Wendy Hamilton
The toy shop industry has struggled this year, what allows you to keep going strong? My team. I have the best people around me. They work hard, they’re intelligent and...
Interview with a Toy Shop Employee - Dawn
We’re all big kids at heart so tell us, what’s your favourite way to engage with your inner child? My own kids of course! Plus, I come from a big...
Interview with a Toy Shop Employee: Joe
What drew you to working at the shop? The job I was in before coming to Grasshopper Toys did not suit me or my needs at all and I simply...
Interview with a Toy Shop Employee: Holly
What is one piece of advice you’d give to anyone working or looking to work in a toy shop? I would say the best piece of advice I can give...
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