The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Found! One of the most unique tea sets yet made by a Melbourne-based toy company. Fully-equipped with biscuits, tea bags...
No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb...
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
Bring the beloved Chicka Chicka Boom Boom to life. An active way of learning the alphabet. And these magnetic letters – foundational...
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...