A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills, core to early math. Add this Food Truck Set for more fun (those toothpicks – so good for handwriting control!). Created by French toy company, Djeco.
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
Strategy + socialization + fine motor skills. Great for developing pre-writing and pre-math skills.
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
Encourage creativity and reasonable risk with real working tools. Inspired by the Montessori way of learning and designed in France....
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Speedy feet will delight in this authentic go-kart designed for young drivers. Helps build core strength, gross motor skills and...
Unique + dynamic! Curved pipe pieces bring more expression to creations and better 3D spatial awareness. Connectibility on multiple sides...
Swing + surf = the Swurfer. Unique curved shape = more power, more stability, wider range of motion…and more fun!
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
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