A beautifully interactive toy for putting positional words into action. Promotes creativity + kinetic awareness. The sweet carousel seats can also be used as a lovely introduction to 1:1 correspondence.
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
Strategy + socialization + fine motor skills. Great for developing pre-writing and pre-math skills.
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
Soar to and explore new frontiers! And, for something on a smaller scale.
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
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An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
Clever new take on a traditional game. Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design. Just as...
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