Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
Letters transform into robots. Mind blown. Watch just how cool they are. And don’t forget about learning numbers.
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
The ‘pop’ and ‘snap’ of these beads are excellent for strengthening pincer grasps, hand control and finger precision – all...
Best part? Climbing up the middle! Fun fact: this unanchored rope ladder is especially excellent for grip strength, core strength...
An ideal platform for S.T.E.A.M education and spatial + kinetic awareness. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for how it...
Expertly designed for sport-level performance. Combines classic tradition with new-age bouncing (read: higher jumps, less squeaking). Irresistibly loved by kids....
The only knife set owned by all of us at Plinkit for our kids, by French manufacturer Opinel. Cooking together...
We love the sophisticated layout for big make-believe. Plenty of nifty storage ideas because kids love finding order amidst their...
Those eyes!! Not-your-average stuffie with a squishy, soft texture that’s got quite the brand following. A soothing companion to reach...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Sometimes, a child may have an efficient grasp and sufficient hand strength, but their handwriting strokes still do not produce...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
Is writing letters backwards OK, or is it an early warning sign of a learning difference? Let’s tackle this very...
A breathing exercise to help your child move through the rocky moments in their day. Easy to do and remember....
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Including your child in their own learning process about how to self-regulate is empowering and long-lasting. Here’s how everyday tools...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...