Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and executive functioning skills. Add this weighing scale for more math skills like, “How much?”, comparisons and estimation.
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...
Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...
Spark conversation and make sense of the world. Practice social skills over a cup of tea. Sure to warm any...
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and...
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Learn letters with a classic game. There’s a reason it’s a classroom favorite. Ditto for the numbers edition.
A rocket on your back? Let your imagination run wild…literally!
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Learn why it is important for your child to be able to identify their emotions, and help them build their...
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...