It’s impossible to stop gawking!
Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science.
Works well with The Big Book of Bugs.
A rocket on your back? Let your imagination run wild…literally!
Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills,...
Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
Spark conversation and make sense of the world. Practice social skills over a cup of tea. Sure to warm any...
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
How will you build this beautiful bell run? Will you group by color? Make a pattern? Develops fine motor, motor...
Fun-yet-safe. A positive way of exploring power play themes.
A fan favorite among schools – now you can bring it to your yard! Did you know that mud is...
Winner of the 2018 best children’s game by the Kinderspiel des Jahres jury. Perfect for learning how to follow multi-step...
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
Kindergarten is a meaningful adjustment – for parents too. We’ve got simple tips for parents for a not-so-simple transition –...
Learn at what age you should expect that your child can practice skills without prompting and strategies for encouraging your...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home. Smart tips and a...
Let’s double-down on how to translate *growth mindset* into something tangible with your child. We’re focusing on how to teach...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner