A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
The ‘pop’ and ‘snap’ of these beads are excellent for strengthening pincer grasps, hand control and finger precision – all...
A rocket on your back? Let your imagination run wild…literally!
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
Cute! A magical home for your child’s imagination. The moveable door adds a sweet element of childhood surprise and is...
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Spark conversation and make sense of the world. Practice social skills over a cup of tea. Sure to warm any...
Found! Scoured the earth to find a simple (yet engaging) puzzle with upper and lower case letters.
Learn at what age you should expect that your child can practice skills without prompting and strategies for encouraging your...
Discover how discipline and punishment differ in practice.
Your go-to list of curated learning projects, activities and games that you can do at home to support your child’s...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...
Try having ‘Family Agreements’ instead of having ‘rules’. Family Agreements can be powerful yet simple tools for encouraging baseline behavioral...
It’s hard to know what you don’t know as your child embarks on their learning journey and enters Kindergarten. Sure,...
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner