Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
A simple tool to help your child describe a universe of facial expressions, and to name feelings and emotions with...
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
The ‘pop’ and ‘snap’ of these beads are excellent for strengthening pincer grasps, hand control and finger precision – all...
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
This! Its giant-ness makes it excitingly attractive. Nothing like the potential of a crashing tower to elicit big rolling laughter....
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
There’s a hero in all of us. Outstanding details in this playset. Or, go (almost) larger than life with this...
The only knife set owned by all of us at Plinkit for our kids, by French manufacturer Opinel. Cooking together...
Sensory-reinforcement makes learning lower case a little less tricky (say that three times!) And because upper case and numbers are...
Sibling fighting and rivalry is normal and, in most cases, healthy. Learn how to resolve sibling conflict in 5 simple...
If a child is too forceful with their grasp, the pressure used will lead to quick fatigue. To help prevent...
How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home is hard. Here’s our...
How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home. Smart tips and a...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
“Gratitude is not just a feeling outside your control that arrives willy-nilly. It’s more like a radio channel: you can...
‘Executive functioning’ is a phrase often cited when talking about child development. But what does it really mean and how...
Any opportunity for a fresh start to refocus and reset (the New Year, the start of the academic school year,...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
There are times when it becomes necessary to speak to children about people in their lives who are very sick....
While we may agree that it is important to speak about issues of race and racism, these layered and personal...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...