Spark conversation and make sense of the world. Practice social skills over a cup of tea. Sure to warm any...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
Cute! A magical home for your child’s imagination. The moveable door adds a sweet element of childhood surprise and is...
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
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...
It’s hard to know what you don’t know as your child embarks on their learning journey and enters Kindergarten. Sure,...
Understand the difference between discipline and punishment to change a child’s behavior in the future. Let’s focus on creating effective...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...