A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Beyond standard blocks. This hideout version builds reasoning and motor planning skills. Versatile for teaching language development concepts like directional...
A clever take on Memory. Pair number symbols with magnitude concepts (learn to count!) using uniquely illustrated artwork from 10...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
All you need for sensory discovery in one easy bin. Just add imagination! Complete with moldable sand, squishy aquabeads, calming...
Can you stack a log…using a stick?! Strategy + fun in a small footprint. A unique approach to improving spatial...
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
Found! Scoured the earth to find a simple (yet engaging) puzzle with upper and lower case letters.
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
‘Sensory processing development’ is vital to understanding how children learn. It is deeply studied among early childhood experts, but not...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...