A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy – oh my!) are great for developing oral language and the fun guessing games are super for language development.
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Found! One of the most unique tea sets yet made by a Melbourne-based toy company. Fully-equipped with biscuits, tea bags...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Bring the beloved Chicka Chicka Boom Boom to life. An active way of learning the alphabet. And these magnetic letters – foundational...
For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...