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How to log in and add users to your school/centre's account

Trouble logging in? Need to give others at your school access to order from MTA? No problem! Here’s how to quickly add additional purchasers to your account in just a...

Sensory play….why is it important?
Discover why sensory play is essential for early learning. Through touch, sound, and movement, children build connections, develop fine motor skills, and make sense of the world around them from...
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Deck the halls: 7 Christmas craft activities that bring the festive!
Get Christmas crafty with 7 elf-approved activities! From wreaths to snow globes, discover fun, easy festive crafts you can do with your tamariki.
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12 crafting ideas for the festive season
Get ready for Christmas with fun, easy holiday arts & crafts ideas! From classroom decorations to Christmas keepsakes, we have everything to make learning merry.
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Celebrate Summer With 6 Handmade Craft Activities Full Of Sunshine And Fun!
From sand art to a paper plate sun, try some quick, cool fun over the long, hot summer. Celebrate the senses of summer with these super-easy craft activities.
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How to build the ultimate indoor play space in your kitchen corner
Children learn best through play - read on to discover how to create the ultimate indoor play space.
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5 hands-on sensory tray activities you’ll LOVE
Bring on the sensory play! Versatile and engaging, sensory trays give children endless ways to explore, create, and learn through hands-on fun.
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