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Come behind the scenes at The Wonder Company for a little Show & Tell. We’re sharing a sneak peek at some of the products we create - and showing what’s possible when you want to genuinely engage children.

Are we designing for children — or designing what adults think children want? We look at how IKEA involves kids in the creative process, how the same thinking led us to rethink restaurant engagement for tweens, and a simple formula any organisation can use to stop guessing and start listening.

Children and young people don’t always tell us what’s really going on. Loneliness, low confidence, peer pressure, comparison and stress can all affect whether they join in, make friends or even walk through the door. We explore five hidden challenges — and the simple ways holiday programmes can help.

6 FREE printable activity placemats that encourage colouring, creativity, conversation and curiosity - wherever your adventures take you.

Being healthy shouldn't feel complicated - but for many children, it does. With messages about food, fitness, sleep, wellbeing and screen time coming from every direction, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Here's how six simple healthy habits can help children build a healthy, happy mind and body - without the confusion.

Discover why Food Explorers Quest has become one of The Wonder Company’s best-selling nutrition resources — and how our FREE plantable pencil offer is helping children engage with healthy eating, wellbeing and sustainability in a fun, memorable way. Perfect for schools, HAF programmes and holiday clubs.

Discover 50 practical ways to boost engagement in holiday clubs with creative activities, wellbeing ideas, team games and low-cost inspiration for HAF providers and activity leaders.

Getting children active shouldn’t feel like a challenge. But for many families, schools, and providers - it is. Between screens, limited time, and the pressure to keep children engaged, finding simple, meaningful ways to encourage movement can feel overwhelming. That’s exactly why we created Outdoor Summer Fun.

There’s something special about the World Cup. The build-up. The teams. The noise of the crowd. The moments that everyone talks about the next day. And for kids? It’s pure excitement. That’s exactly why we’ve created something a little different… More Than Just an Activity Book Our Epic Football Activity Book isn’t just something to keep kids busy — it’s a full football experience. Inspired by the journey of a footballer (and yes, with a nod to the strategy and excitement of

The idea of banning children from social media has sparked strong reactions. Some argue it’s unrealistic. Others worry it limits freedom or ignores deeper issues. But when we step back and look at the evidence - around mental health, attention spans, confidence, and real-world connection - it’s hard to ignore one truth: Children don’t need more screens. They need more spaces.

We’ve taken everything kids love — stories, puzzles, games, and challenges — and given it a bold, comic-style makeover. The result? ... Pages that leap to life, characters that jump off the paper, and adventures that feel like they’ve been ripped straight from a graphic novel.

This summer, thousands of children across the country got stuck into our Food Explorer Quest activity books — learning, laughing, and playing their way to healthier habits.

Bringing STEM to Life with the WES Lottie Tour Activity Book