A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....

Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...

Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...

For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...

Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...

For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.

The ‘pop’ and ‘snap’ of these beads are excellent for strengthening pincer grasps, hand control and finger precision – all...

A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)

Early intro to core executive functions – logic, problem-solving and planning. Great for small hands and for developing spatial visualization....

A social and screen-free way of learning letter identification, including phonological awareness and concepts of print. Get moving!

Design, build, imagine. Just how we like it. For the nature-enthusiast or the dramatist. Endless options.

Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.

Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...

Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...

Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...

#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...

The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...

Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...

A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...

Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...

Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...

Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...

We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...

Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...