A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused – life skills that are important for executive functions.
Award-winning classic; or the simpler version here. Captivating way of strengthening the pincer grasp.
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Fun-yet-safe. A positive way of exploring power play themes.
Swing + surf = the Swurfer. Unique curved shape = more power, more stability, wider range of motion…and more fun!
Winner of the 2018 best children’s game by the Kinderspiel des Jahres jury. Perfect for learning how to follow multi-step...
Very cool, very S.T.E.A.M. Bring 2D concepts into large-scale 3D. Foster creativity, experimentation and patience using modular + magnetic constraints....
The ultimate app-enabled invention toolbox. Designed by MIT graduate and TED Senior Fellow Ayah Bdeir; featured at the MOMA and...
Magnetic and portable. A fresh take on an old classic filled with especially sweet images. Learning how to ask meaningful...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
This! Its giant-ness makes it excitingly attractive. Nothing like the potential of a crashing tower to elicit big rolling laughter....
3D open-ended mechanics and creativity. Keep tap tapping that logic and hand-eye coordination with this and this.
A simple primer for parents that outlines the mechanics of what it means to learn to read when you’re a...
*Yet* – Three letters that may change your child’s outlook on life, even among the youngest learners. Learn how the...
Learning to write is a hallmark in a child’s education journey. It empowers them to express themselves and their talents....
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
Our Awesome Allowance System gives children practice in setting financial goals, making hard choices, and developing a sense for the...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
Nuts + bolts; let’s get tactical. Now that we’ve baselined the three primary processes of executive functioning, let’s look at...
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...