A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy – oh my!) are great for developing oral language and the fun guessing games are super for language development.
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
Bring the beloved Chicka Chicka Boom Boom to life. An active way of learning the alphabet. And these magnetic letters – foundational...
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb...
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
A rocket on your back? Let your imagination run wild…literally!
For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Just like your child, just like your family; create your one-of-a-kind character.
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...