Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Clever new take on a traditional game. Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design. Just as...
There’s a hero in all of us. Outstanding details in this playset. Or, go (almost) larger than life with this...
Imagination + fine motor skills + history; so rare! Unlock your child’s imagination.
The ultimate app-enabled invention toolbox. Designed by MIT graduate and TED Senior Fellow Ayah Bdeir; featured at the MOMA and...
Real tinkering. Real fun. Or this or this? Choice is hard! Teaches core concepts in engineering, design and physics.
Hands-down, the coolest coloring book..and the longest in the world (!!) Hours of downtime fun that cleverly folds into accordion-style...
Mesmerizing + soothing. The unusual rod top makes it lovely to watch and easy to spin. An excellent addition to...
Physical and mental dexterity required. Teach your child’s brain and body to work together.
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
Ping pong anywhere and everywhere! This inventive corknet is sturdy, yet portable. A fun game for gross motor and spatial...
The benefits of mindfulness and how it can help your child thrive. How to naturally and authentically infuse mindfulness into...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
Make a go-to place for your child to find comfort and safety when their internal engines feel out-of-sorts. Whether you...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Brain differences make it hard for a child to control their behavior. Understanding your child’s impulsive behaviors can help you...
Nuts + bolts; let’s get tactical. Now that we’ve baselined the three primary processes of executive functioning, let’s look at...