Scavenger hunts made easy. Use these clever cards to lead your kids to an unexpected surprise. Encourage sight word recognition, multi-step directions and persistence (all important parts of Kindergarten Readiness).
Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
Your child will thank you one day. Just you watch. A time capsule for your child to share their stories,...
We all could use a dose of this; this kit makes it so easy. And because great things do come...
Beloved by teachers. One of those fun games where the learning is stealthily embedded: strategy + pre-reading skills. Each card...
Spark conversation with these beautiful communication cards. I Heard Your Feelings and What Do I Do? flash cards also help...
Innovative activity cards with 50+ crafts, food, games, festivals and community service activities from around the world. Excellent for rainy...
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
We love the simplicity + and easy storage of this design. Beginner chess and checker strategies are excellent for kids...
A vibrant and engaging way to spark conversations about scientists. Bonus: puzzles improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Nothing beats...
Award-winning classic; or the simpler version here. Captivating way of strengthening the pincer grasp.
Super cool! An irresistible activity book with outstanding artwork. Wordless – ready for wild imaginations and vivid storytelling. Mysteries untold.
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
If you want to raise a child who grows up to be a resilient, problem-solving, persistent and adaptable adult, let...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Answers to our most popular questions on a heavy subject. From “How do I explain…” to “How do I teach…”...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home. Smart tips and a...
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
While some children inherently understand how to socially interact with others and are comfortable with basic social skills, others need more...