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Trenton Lewis

Cognitive Development Analyst

Covers: Early Learning & STEM · Puzzles & Games

Trenton holds a master's degree in cognitive science and has spent a decade designing curriculum frameworks for early STEM education. He evaluates toys based on their measurable impact on spatial reasoning, logic, and problem-solving skills.

Amanda Harris

Early Years Practitioner & Play Therapist

Covers: Pretend & Sensory Play

With over fifteen years of experience on the floor of inclusive preschools, Amanda specializes in play therapy and emotional regulation. She focuses on how open-ended play shapes social skills, empathy, and sensory processing in young children.

Leah Griffin

Sustainable Play Advocate & Material Specialist

Covers: Wooden Toys & Craft · Eco-Play & Nursery

Leah is a former industrial designer turned advocate for sustainable early childhood environments. She rigorously assesses the safety, sourcing, and tactile qualities of natural materials used in nursery and craft products.