Pow! Inspire oral language development and storytelling, both key to literacy development. A great self-directed activity with multiple learning outcomes. Pairs well with our Clever + Creative Project-Based Learning Ideas.
Found! Scoured the earth to find a simple (yet engaging) puzzle with upper and lower case letters.
Spark conversation with these beautiful communication cards. I Heard Your Feelings and What Do I Do? flash cards also help...
We all could use a dose of this; this kit makes it so easy. And because great things do come...
Magnetic and portable. A fresh take on an old classic filled with especially sweet images. Learning how to ask meaningful...
Imaginative story disks that put a magical spin on the skill of storytelling. Re-telling and storytelling are important for reading...
Sensory-reinforcement makes learning lower case a little less tricky (say that three times!) And because upper case and numbers are...
Written and illustrated by an award-winning team. This ode to family, to dreamers, and to finding hope in the most...
An easy, no mess, no fuss way of creating beautiful handmade sculptures. Super soft clay + bright colors + no...
A vibrant and engaging way to spark conversations about scientists. Bonus: puzzles improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Nothing beats...
We love the story, the concept, the illustrations…all of it! Especially the feeling it leaves in you – pride in...
An ideal platform for S.T.E.A.M education and spatial + kinetic awareness. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for how it...
Hands-down, the coolest coloring book..and the longest in the world (!!) Hours of downtime fun that cleverly folds into accordion-style...
Sibling fighting and rivalry is normal and, in most cases, healthy. Learn how to resolve sibling conflict in 5 simple...
A go-to list of calming strategies that your child can independently use to get back on track when they feel...
While some children inherently understand how to socially interact with others and are comfortable with basic social skills, others need more...
Increase critical thinking and curiosity when you read aloud. Take story time to a new level.
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Learn why patience is a learned skill and essential for character and academic development, and seven key strategies to teach...
When your child starts demonstrating behaviors that show they are trying to ‘fit in’ or wants to ‘belong to a...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
While we may agree that it is important to speak about issues of race and racism, these layered and personal...
It’s normal to hear your child experimenting with dramatic language at around age 4 (e.g., talking back, harsh tones of...
One of the most frequent complaints we get from parents is around whining. We get it – even as teachers....
A practical how-to guide filled with links to buy what you need if your child is doing distance learning. Here...