Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and...
Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.
For when you just can’t find the words. Excellent for your personal Helper Green Basket. A Worry Eater can also...
Pretend, play and learn – math! A playful way to sharpen number and arithmetic skills.
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.
Soar to and explore new frontiers! And, for something on a smaller scale.
Design your very own dollhouse! Modular and compact, this unique frame can be opened, closed and re-arranged in multiple ways....
One of the most frequent complaints we get from parents is around whining. We get it – even as teachers....
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
Siblings fight – it is normal and expected, and you can handle it. But sometimes, stepping outside of the normal...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
Language and scripts parents can use in their back-to-school conversations with children during this Covid-19 pandemic. Plus, answers to common...
Go beyond “How was your day?” Our Top 10 favorite conversation starters can give you insight into what matters to...
Watching a child turn to you crying for the first time because “A friend said ‘I can’t play’”, is a...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
Around the ages of four and five, children begin to tell ‘tall tales’. They may also begin to tell fibs...