Innovative activity cards with 50+ crafts, food, games, festivals and community service activities from around the world. Excellent for rainy days, long weekends and quiet afternoons. Partners well with our easy/no-prep self-directed activities.
A simple tool to help your child describe a universe of facial expressions, and to name feelings and emotions with...
Imaginative story disks that put a magical spin on the skill of storytelling. Re-telling and storytelling are important for reading...
Pow! Inspire oral language development and storytelling, both key to literacy development. A great self-directed activity with multiple learning outcomes....
Beloved by teachers. One of those fun games where the learning is stealthily embedded: strategy + pre-reading skills. Each card...
Magnetic and portable. A fresh take on an old classic filled with especially sweet images. Learning how to ask meaningful...
Found! Scoured the earth to find a simple (yet engaging) puzzle with upper and lower case letters.
We love the story, the concept, the illustrations…all of it! Especially the feeling it leaves in you – pride in...
Super cool! An irresistible activity book with outstanding artwork. Wordless – ready for wild imaginations and vivid storytelling. Mysteries untold.
A vibrant and engaging way to spark conversations about scientists. Bonus: puzzles improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Nothing beats...
Written and illustrated by an award-winning team. This ode to family, to dreamers, and to finding hope in the most...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
“I think I have a sense for Kindergarten readiness, now how can I support my child to get there?” Keep...
For many children, kindness needs to be explicitly taught. Parents and teachers only need a few prompts to help their...
Discover how discipline and punishment differ in practice.
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
Consider this your guide and script for how to respond and deepen your child’s understanding of math. Learn how to...
Speaking with a child about death is an important, impactful, and often dreaded, teachable moment. Whether prompted by an actual...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
When your child starts demonstrating behaviors that show they are trying to ‘fit in’ or wants to ‘belong to a...
Helpful phrases and scripts to respond to your child when they ask about other children’s challenges or about a child...