Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...
The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
Found! One of the most unique tea sets yet made by a Melbourne-based toy company. Fully-equipped with biscuits, tea bags...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy...
Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
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,...
We’re often asked, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” First, listen to your instincts. If you...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...