BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
Found! One of the most unique tea sets yet made by a Melbourne-based toy company. Fully-equipped with biscuits, tea bags...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy...
We’re often asked, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” First, listen to your instincts. If you...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...