An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Design, build, imagine. Just how we like it. For the nature-enthusiast or the dramatist. Endless options.
Master everyday skills with these clever stuffies. Strengthens fine motor skills with real-life finicky accessories – buttons, zippers, laces, buckles,...
Early intro to core executive functions – logic, problem-solving and planning. Great for small hands and for developing spatial visualization....
Life-size! A next-level version of the classic table-top game that everyone wants to try. (But we especially love how it...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
Learn why it is important for your child to be able to identify their emotions, and help them build their...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...