An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
Soar to and explore new frontiers! And, for something on a smaller scale.
Notice and wonder. Explore the fine details of this world. Comes with awe-inspiring slide images. Kit it out for older...
Yes, yes, yes!! Finally richly pigmented crayons that celebrate the beauty of all skin tones. A reminder that they’re not...
Spark conversation and make sense of the world. Practice social skills over a cup of tea. Sure to warm any...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...