Learn about the history and traditions surrounding piñatas (did you know they date back 700 years?), then make your own...
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
3D open-ended mechanics and creativity. Keep tap tapping that logic and hand-eye coordination with this and this.
Experiment with high-flying fun or with simple machines. Another problem-solving goodie for basic physics.
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
Best part? Climbing up the middle! Fun fact: this unanchored rope ladder is especially excellent for grip strength, core strength...
Expertly designed for sport-level performance. Combines classic tradition with new-age bouncing (read: higher jumps, less squeaking). Irresistibly loved by kids....
Those eyes!! Not-your-average stuffie with a squishy, soft texture that’s got quite the brand following. A soothing companion to reach...
Beyond giant play. The one and only jumbo bubbles kit that comes with two unique wands and the Dr. Zigs...
New take on a classic scooter. No pedals! Move this racing machine with alternating leg movements on the foot bar.
Award-winning classic; or the simpler version here. Captivating way of strengthening the pincer grasp.
Mesmerizing + soothing. The unusual rod top makes it lovely to watch and easy to spin. An excellent addition to...
Learn why patience is a learned skill and essential for character and academic development, and seven key strategies to teach...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
The benefits of mindfulness and how it can help your child thrive. How to naturally and authentically infuse mindfulness into...
While some children inherently understand how to socially interact with others and are comfortable with basic social skills, others need more...
For many children, kindness needs to be explicitly taught. Parents and teachers only need a few prompts to help their...
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
It may feel like a number of impulsive behaviors are seemingly normal for children. But what is ‘normal’? In this...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
While we may agree that it is important to speak about issues of race and racism, these layered and personal...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
Consider this your guide and script for how to respond and deepen your child’s understanding of math. Learn how to...