Master everyday skills with these clever stuffies. Strengthens fine motor skills with real-life finicky accessories – buttons, zippers, laces, buckles,...
A reversible puzzle? So clever! One side is set in Spring, the other in Fall – both have delightful patterns...
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
This stunning 1000-piece puzzle features important messages of human diversity, inclusion and acts of kindness. An enchanting work of art...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
Experiment with high-flying fun or with simple machines. Another problem-solving goodie for basic physics.
Spark conversation with these beautiful communication cards. I Heard Your Feelings and What Do I Do? flash cards also help...
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
Sensory-reinforcement makes learning lower case a little less tricky (say that three times!) And because upper case and numbers are...
Empower your child to manage their emotions and regain control in heated situations with *STOP!*
Kindergarten is a meaningful adjustment – for parents too. We’ve got simple tips for parents for a not-so-simple transition –...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
“I think I have a sense for Kindergarten readiness, now how can I support my child to get there?” Keep...
Nuts + bolts; let’s get tactical. Now that we’ve baselined the three primary processes of executive functioning, let’s look at...
Community engagement with little ones is filled with layers of good intentions and ambitious learnings. It may take effort, but...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Language and scripts parents can use in their back-to-school conversations with children during this Covid-19 pandemic. Plus, answers to common...
When your child starts demonstrating behaviors that show they are trying to ‘fit in’ or wants to ‘belong to a...
Here’s a practical tool and script to support your child’s self-regulation and emotional awareness – it provides a shared language to signal...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!