A vibrant and engaging way to spark conversations about scientists. Bonus: puzzles improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Nothing beats the perseverance, focus + satisfaction of completing a puzzle – go super power of *yet*!
Learn letters with a classic game. There’s a reason it’s a classroom favorite. Ditto for the numbers edition.
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
Award-winning classic; or the simpler version here. Captivating way of strengthening the pincer grasp.
3D open-ended mechanics and creativity. Keep tap tapping that logic and hand-eye coordination with this and this.
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
A social and screen-free way of learning letter identification, including phonological awareness and concepts of print. Get moving!
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
Imaginative story disks that put a magical spin on the skill of storytelling. Re-telling and storytelling are important for reading...
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Language and scripts parents can use in their back-to-school conversations with children during this Covid-19 pandemic. Plus, answers to common...
A go-to list of calming strategies that your child can independently use to get back on track when they feel...
It’s hard to know what you don’t know as your child embarks on their learning journey and enters Kindergarten. Sure,...
A practical how-to guide filled with links to buy what you need if your child is doing distance learning. Here...
Teach your child to *THINK* before they speak – to consider the impact of their words (vs. their intent). A helpful...
A practical guide for navigating conversations with your child about racism, including helpful What You Could Say scripts on important...
A simple primer for parents that outlines the mechanics of what it means to learn to read when you’re a...
Parents are often unsure of how to talk to young children about race. But it is real and it is...
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
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How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home is hard. Here’s our...