Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking turns, teamwork and communication. Simple, easy-to-follow instructions for young learners. From famed French toy company, Djeco.
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
A clever take on Memory. Pair number symbols with magnitude concepts (learn to count!) using uniquely illustrated artwork from 10...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and...
Yes, yes, yes!! Finally richly pigmented crayons that celebrate the beauty of all skin tones. A reminder that they’re not...
Finally, a threading toy with play longevity. Kids love finagling with the clothes; caregivers love how it hones fine motor...
Spark conversation and make sense of the world. Practice social skills over a cup of tea. Sure to warm any...
Your go-to list of curated learning projects, activities and games that you can do at home to support your child’s...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
We’re often asked, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” First, listen to your instincts. If you...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...