Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
A simple tool to help your child describe a universe of facial expressions, and to name feelings and emotions with...
Imagination + fine motor skills + history; so rare! Unlock your child’s imagination.
All in one – empathy, creativity, language and fine motor skills. Then bring things to life with a (faux) trip...
Good old-fashioned fun and cheer. These delightful stickers are brilliant for adding a splash of sunshine + happy to anything...
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
A social and screen-free way of learning letter identification, including phonological awareness and concepts of print. Get moving!
With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and...
A play + learn system that develops memory, concentration, visual perception, logic, language and math skills. Developed in Germany; used...
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
While some children inherently understand how to socially interact with others and are comfortable with basic social skills, others need more...
Consider this your guide and script for how to respond and deepen your child’s understanding of math. Learn how to...
When your child starts demonstrating behaviors that show they are trying to ‘fit in’ or wants to ‘belong to a...
We may have grand intentions when it comes to involving our kids in chores. But how do you know which...
Ready-made cards with easy / no-prep, self-directed activities to entertain your toddler, preschooler and early learner. Excellent for when you...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
At around age 4, you may see all sorts of dramatic language changes – talking back, harsh tones of voice,...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
“I think I have a sense for Kindergarten readiness, now how can I support my child to get there?” Keep...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
*Yet* – Three letters that may change your child’s outlook on life, even among the youngest learners. Learn how the...
There are times when it becomes necessary to speak to children about people in their lives who are very sick....