Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Found! One of the most unique tea sets yet made by a Melbourne-based toy company. Fully-equipped with biscuits, tea bags...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy...
Master everyday skills with these clever stuffies. Strengthens fine motor skills with real-life finicky accessories – buttons, zippers, laces, buckles,...
A social and screen-free way of learning letter identification, including phonological awareness and concepts of print. Get moving!
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills,...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
Learn the strategies, tools and what to say to manage a healthy separation process between you and your child, especially...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
We’re often asked, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” First, listen to your instincts. If you...
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.