Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
(Beautiful) bingo with a twist. Bonus fun – it’s multilingual! And for those times you can’t stop having fun with...
All in one – empathy, creativity, language and fine motor skills. Then bring things to life with a (faux) trip...
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
A clever take on Memory. Pair number symbols with magnitude concepts (learn to count!) using uniquely illustrated artwork from 10...
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
Learn letters with a classic game. There’s a reason it’s a classroom favorite. Ditto for the numbers edition.
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
*Yet* – Three letters that may change your child’s outlook on life, even among the youngest learners. Learn how the...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
Language and scripts parents can use in their back-to-school conversations with children during this Covid-19 pandemic. Plus, answers to common...
A simple tip sheet for how to praise your child. Something more than “Good job” or just commenting on process and...
Here’s a practical tool and script to support your child’s self-regulation and emotional awareness – it provides a shared language to signal...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
One of the most frequent complaints we get from parents is around whining. We get it – even as teachers....
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...