Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Design your very own dollhouse! Modular and compact, this unique frame can be opened, closed and re-arranged in multiple ways....
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
A rocket on your back? Let your imagination run wild…literally!
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
Just like your child, just like your family; create your one-of-a-kind character.
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Learn why it is important for your child to be able to identify their emotions, and help them build their...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara