A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.
For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...
Just like your child, just like your family; create your one-of-a-kind character.
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb...
For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
Learn why it is important for your child to be able to identify their emotions, and help them build their...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...