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.
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
Experiment with high-flying fun or with simple machines. Another problem-solving goodie for basic physics.
Fun-yet-safe. A positive way of exploring power play themes.
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...
Easy-to-use cards to encourage your little yogi to twist, bend, breathe and practice mindfulness. Meditation and mindfulness are proven to...
Expertly designed for sport-level performance. Combines classic tradition with new-age bouncing (read: higher jumps, less squeaking). Irresistibly loved by kids....
Ping pong anywhere and everywhere! This inventive corknet is sturdy, yet portable. A fun game for gross motor and spatial...
Immersive. Enchanting. An extraordinary lift-the-flap book that richly journeys into flora and fauna. With each flap, there is a sense...
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
Mesmerizing + soothing. The unusual rod top makes it lovely to watch and easy to spin. An excellent addition to...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Empower your child with a valuable life skill – teach them how to express their emotions and desires during conflict.
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Kindergarten is a meaningful adjustment – for parents too. We’ve got simple tips for parents for a not-so-simple transition –...
A go-to list of calming strategies that your child can independently use to get back on track when they feel...
Teasing, name-calling, social exclusion or any other general unkindness that specifically relates to race, gender, religion or any aspects of...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
The benefits of mindfulness and how it can help your child thrive. How to naturally and authentically infuse mindfulness into...
A breathing exercise to help your child move through the rocky moments in their day. Easy to do and remember....
Helpful phrases and scripts to respond to your child when they ask about other children’s challenges or about a child...