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.
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
Strategy + socialization + fine motor skills. Great for developing pre-writing and pre-math skills.
Soar to and explore new frontiers! And, for something on a smaller scale.
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
A play + learn system that develops memory, concentration, visual perception, logic, language and math skills. Developed in Germany; used...
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
The ultimate app-enabled invention toolbox. Designed by MIT graduate and TED Senior Fellow Ayah Bdeir; featured at the MOMA and...
Notice and wonder. Explore the fine details of this world. Comes with awe-inspiring slide images. Kit it out for older...
There’s a hero in all of us. Outstanding details in this playset. Or, go (almost) larger than life with this...
Design, build, imagine. Just how we like it. For the nature-enthusiast or the dramatist. Endless options.
Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...
A primer on why and how learning to spell is such a powerful and fundamental concept for early learners and...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
If you want to raise a child who grows up to be a resilient, problem-solving, persistent and adaptable adult, let...
A simple primer for parents that outlines the mechanics of what it means to learn to read when you’re a...
Try having ‘Family Agreements’ instead of having ‘rules’. Family Agreements can be powerful yet simple tools for encouraging baseline behavioral...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
“Gratitude is not just a feeling outside your control that arrives willy-nilly. It’s more like a radio channel: you can...
It’s hard to know what you don’t know as your child embarks on their learning journey and enters Kindergarten. Sure,...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
Understand the difference between discipline and punishment to change a child’s behavior in the future. Let’s focus on creating effective...