No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb opportunity to practice manners and communication skills. Add this pretend-to-spend wallet for a dose of math in context.
Found! One of the most unique tea sets yet made by a Melbourne-based toy company. Fully-equipped with biscuits, tea bags...
The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Calling all kids who adore jumping in muddy puddles! A cheerful book that celebrates rain, natural beauty and the glory...
A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills,...
We love the sophisticated layout for big make-believe. Plenty of nifty storage ideas because kids love finding order amidst their...
A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy...
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
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...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
We’re often asked, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” First, listen to your instincts. If you...