Internationally recognized multiple-award winner. Innovative cones allow for limitless constructions, risk-taking + decision-making. Specially designed to build concentration and attention, which are critical for executive functioning. Try this Balancing Tree for a travel-friendly option.
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
A play + learn system that develops memory, concentration, visual perception, logic, language and math skills. Developed in Germany; used...
Design, build, imagine. Just how we like it. For the nature-enthusiast or the dramatist. Endless options.
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
Found! Scoured the earth to find a simple (yet engaging) puzzle with upper and lower case letters.
Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...
All in one – empathy, creativity, language and fine motor skills. Then bring things to life with a (faux) trip...
Notice and wonder. Explore the fine details of this world. Comes with awe-inspiring slide images. Kit it out for older...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Try having ‘Family Agreements’ instead of having ‘rules’. Family Agreements can be powerful yet simple tools for encouraging baseline behavioral...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
We may have grand intentions when it comes to involving our kids in chores. But how do you know which...
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...