Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Just like your child, just like your family; create your one-of-a-kind character.
For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
All in one – empathy, creativity, language and fine motor skills. Then bring things to life with a (faux) trip...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
A sweet take on a classic game. The novel figurines (felt ears! felt manes!) amp things up. A great family...
Early intro to core executive functions – logic, problem-solving and planning. Great for small hands and for developing spatial visualization....
A social and screen-free way of learning letter identification, including phonological awareness and concepts of print. Get moving!
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....