For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
#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.
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
We’re often asked, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” First, listen to your instincts. If you...