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.
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Fun-yet-safe. A positive way of exploring power play themes.
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
Very cool, very S.T.E.A.M. Bring 2D concepts into large-scale 3D. Foster creativity, experimentation and patience using modular + magnetic constraints....
Fill-in-the-blank coloring books that are just the right size for little hands. Perfectly packable.
Spot the notches in these wooden blocks? They inspire little hands to build bigger, taller and more complex creations. Playing...
New twist on the classic tug-of-war that will have the whole family laughing and active. Add a dose of healthy...
Is writing letters backwards OK, or is it an early warning sign of a learning difference? Let’s tackle this very...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
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If a child is too forceful with their grasp, the pressure used will lead to quick fatigue. To help prevent...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Sometimes, a child may have an efficient grasp and sufficient hand strength, but their handwriting strokes still do not produce...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...