For when you just can’t find the words.
Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket.
A Worry Eater can also help with tricky feelings.
The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...
Learn letters with a classic game. There’s a reason it’s a classroom favorite. Ditto for the numbers edition.
A sweet take on a classic game. The novel figurines (felt ears! felt manes!) amp things up. A great family...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
Ready-made cards with easy / no-prep, self-directed activities to entertain your toddler, preschooler and early learner. Excellent for when you...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...
The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...