Beyond standard blocks. This hideout version builds reasoning and motor planning skills. Versatile for teaching language development concepts like directional...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
Strategy + socialization + fine motor skills. Great for developing pre-writing and pre-math skills.
Life-size! A next-level version of the classic table-top game that everyone wants to try. (But we especially love how it...
Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
We love the sophisticated layout for big make-believe. Plenty of nifty storage ideas because kids love finding order amidst their...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
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Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Ready-made cards with easy / no-prep, self-directed activities to entertain your toddler, preschooler and early learner. Excellent for when you...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
Learn the strategies, tools and what to say to manage a healthy separation process between you and your child, especially...