A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
Master everyday skills with these clever stuffies. Strengthens fine motor skills with real-life finicky accessories – buttons, zippers, laces, buckles,...
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
All in one – empathy, creativity, language and fine motor skills. Then bring things to life with a (faux) trip...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
If a child is too forceful with their grasp, the pressure used will lead to quick fatigue. To help prevent...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Learn at what age you should expect that your child can practice skills without prompting and strategies for encouraging your...
The benefits of mindfulness and how it can help your child thrive. How to naturally and authentically infuse mindfulness into...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
Sibling fighting and rivalry is normal and, in most cases, healthy. Learn how to resolve sibling conflict in 5 simple...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...