The only knife set owned by all of us at Plinkit for our kids, by French manufacturer Opinel. Cooking together...
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
Swing + surf = the Swurfer. Unique curved shape = more power, more stability, wider range of motion…and more fun!
A reversible puzzle? So clever! One side is set in Spring, the other in Fall – both have delightful patterns...
Fast-paced and awesomely fun. Air hockey meets foosball – with magnets! Award-winner designed in Denmark and known as one of...
Encourage creativity and reasonable risk with real working tools. Inspired by the Montessori way of learning and designed in France....
We searched high and low for the ideal indoor bowling set – sturdy pins, weighted (but soft) ball…and this one...
Physical and mental dexterity required. Teach your child’s brain and body to work together.
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
New twist on the classic tug-of-war that will have the whole family laughing and active. Add a dose of healthy...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
Mesmerizing + soothing. The unusual rod top makes it lovely to watch and easy to spin. An excellent addition to...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Empower your child to manage their emotions and regain control in heated situations with *STOP!*
Sometimes, a child may have an efficient grasp and sufficient hand strength, but their handwriting strokes still do not produce...
If a child is too forceful with their grasp, the pressure used will lead to quick fatigue. To help prevent...
‘Executive functioning’ is a phrase often cited when talking about child development. But what does it really mean and how...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...
Learn at what age you should expect that your child can practice skills without prompting and strategies for encouraging your...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
Here’s a practical tool and script to support your child’s self-regulation and emotional awareness – it provides a shared language to signal...