Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Design your very own dollhouse! Modular and compact, this unique frame can be opened, closed and re-arranged in multiple ways....
Bring the beloved Chicka Chicka Boom Boom to life. An active way of learning the alphabet. And these magnetic letters – foundational...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
A fan favorite among schools – now you can bring it to your yard! Did you know that mud is...
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and...
All you need for sensory discovery in one easy bin. Just add imagination! Complete with moldable sand, squishy aquabeads, calming...
Learn letters with a classic game. There’s a reason it’s a classroom favorite. Ditto for the numbers edition.
Learn why it is important for your child to be able to identify their emotions, and help them build their...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...