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.
Innovative activity cards with 50+ crafts, food, games, festivals and community service activities from around the world. Excellent for rainy...
Spark conversation with these beautiful communication cards. I Heard Your Feelings and What Do I Do? flash cards also help...
Imagination + fine motor skills + history; so rare! Unlock your child’s imagination.
Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
Hands-down, the coolest coloring book..and the longest in the world (!!) Hours of downtime fun that cleverly folds into accordion-style...
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...
Immersive. Enchanting. An extraordinary lift-the-flap book that richly journeys into flora and fauna. With each flap, there is a sense...
An ideal platform for S.T.E.A.M education and spatial + kinetic awareness. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for how it...
Learn how to respond to your child’s challenging behavior or big emotions with empathy. Use our go-to parenting scripts for...
Go beyond “How was your day?” Our Top 10 favorite conversation starters can give you insight into what matters to...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
It’s normal to hear your child experimenting with dramatic language at around age 4 (e.g., talking back, harsh tones of...
At around age 4, you may see all sorts of dramatic language changes – talking back, harsh tones of voice,...
For many children, kindness needs to be explicitly taught. Parents and teachers only need a few prompts to help their...
Increase critical thinking and curiosity when you read aloud. Take story time to a new level.
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Any opportunity for a fresh start to refocus and reset (the New Year, the start of the academic school year,...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...