With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and expand your child’s voice. Character-play and storytelling are key for cognitive development.
Learn letters with a classic game. There’s a reason it’s a classroom favorite. Ditto for the numbers edition.
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
All in one – empathy, creativity, language and fine motor skills. Then bring things to life with a (faux) trip...
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
Good old-fashioned fun and cheer. These delightful stickers are brilliant for adding a splash of sunshine + happy to anything...
Found! Scoured the earth to find a simple (yet engaging) puzzle with upper and lower case letters.
Pow! Inspire oral language development and storytelling, both key to literacy development. A great self-directed activity with multiple learning outcomes....
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
Calling all kids who adore jumping in muddy puddles! A cheerful book that celebrates rain, natural beauty and the glory...
Fast-paced and awesomely fun. Air hockey meets foosball – with magnets! Award-winner designed in Denmark and known as one of...
Winner of Best Book of the Year by several publications. Whimsical text and charming illustrations will help your child see...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
Any opportunity for a fresh start to refocus and reset (the New Year, the start of the academic school year,...
While we may agree that it is important to speak about issues of race and racism, these layered and personal...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
Increase critical thinking and curiosity when you read aloud. Take story time to a new level.
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...
There are times when it becomes necessary to speak to children about people in their lives who are very sick....
Discover how discipline and punishment differ in practice.
Siblings fight – it is normal and expected, and you can handle it. But sometimes, stepping outside of the normal...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...