The only knife set owned by all of us at Plinkit for our kids, by French manufacturer Opinel. Cooking together is great for fine motor development, mathematizing their world and appreciating the art of conversation. Voted best kids chef knife by America’s Test Kitchen.
Experiment with high-flying fun or with simple machines. Another problem-solving goodie for basic physics.
Sensory-reinforcement makes learning lower case a little less tricky (say that three times!) And because upper case and numbers are...
Easy-to-use cards to encourage your little yogi to twist, bend, breathe and practice mindfulness. Meditation and mindfulness are proven to...
Best part? Climbing up the middle! Fun fact: this unanchored rope ladder is especially excellent for grip strength, core strength...
Fast-paced and awesomely fun. Air hockey meets foosball – with magnets! Award-winner designed in Denmark and known as one of...
We searched high and low for the ideal indoor bowling set – sturdy pins, weighted (but soft) ball…and this one...
Those eyes!! Not-your-average stuffie with a squishy, soft texture that’s got quite the brand following. A soothing companion to reach...
Expertly designed for sport-level performance. Combines classic tradition with new-age bouncing (read: higher jumps, less squeaking). Irresistibly loved by kids....
Beyond giant play. The one and only jumbo bubbles kit that comes with two unique wands and the Dr. Zigs...
We love the simplicity + and easy storage of this design. Beginner chess and checker strategies are excellent for kids...
Award-winning classic; or the simpler version here. Captivating way of strengthening the pincer grasp.
For many children, kindness needs to be explicitly taught. Parents and teachers only need a few prompts to help their...
A practical guide for navigating conversations with your child about racism, including helpful What You Could Say scripts on important...
The benefits of mindfulness and how it can help your child thrive. How to naturally and authentically infuse mindfulness into...
Keep your child safe from danger and empower them to be safe. Teach your child to protect themselves with important...
How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home is hard. Here’s our...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
Let’s double-down on how to translate *growth mindset* into something tangible with your child. We’re focusing on how to teach...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
One of the most frequent complaints we get from parents is around whining. We get it – even as teachers....
Consider this your guide and script for how to respond and deepen your child’s understanding of math. Learn how to...
Teasing, name-calling, social exclusion or any other general unkindness that specifically relates to race, gender, religion or any aspects of...
Community engagement with little ones is filled with layers of good intentions and ambitious learnings. It may take effort, but...