A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills, core to early math. Add this Food Truck Set for more fun (those toothpicks – so good for handwriting control!). Created by French toy company, Djeco.
The ‘pop’ and ‘snap’ of these beads are excellent for strengthening pincer grasps, hand control and finger precision – all...
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Letters transform into robots. Mind blown. Watch just how cool they are. And don’t forget about learning numbers.
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
Master everyday skills with these clever stuffies. Strengthens fine motor skills with real-life finicky accessories – buttons, zippers, laces, buckles,...
Award-winning classic; or the simpler version here. Captivating way of strengthening the pincer grasp.
Easy-to-use cards to encourage your little yogi to twist, bend, breathe and practice mindfulness. Meditation and mindfulness are proven to...
Fill-in-the-blank coloring books that are just the right size for little hands. Perfectly packable.
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Expertly designed for sport-level performance. Combines classic tradition with new-age bouncing (read: higher jumps, less squeaking). Irresistibly loved by kids....
3D open-ended mechanics and creativity. Keep tap tapping that logic and hand-eye coordination with this and this.
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
Sibling fighting and rivalry is normal and, in most cases, healthy. Learn how to resolve sibling conflict in 5 simple...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
The benefits of mindfulness and how it can help your child thrive. How to naturally and authentically infuse mindfulness into...
Learn at what age you should expect that your child can practice skills without prompting and strategies for encouraging your...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
Make a go-to place for your child to find comfort and safety when their internal engines feel out-of-sorts. Whether you...