Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
Sensory-reinforcement makes learning lower case a little less tricky (say that three times!) And because upper case and numbers are...
Imaginative story disks that put a magical spin on the skill of storytelling. Re-telling and storytelling are important for reading...
Beloved by teachers. One of those fun games where the learning is stealthily embedded: strategy + pre-reading skills. Each card...
Immersive. Enchanting. An extraordinary lift-the-flap book that richly journeys into flora and fauna. With each flap, there is a sense...
We love the story, the concept, the illustrations…all of it! Especially the feeling it leaves in you – pride in...
Hands-down, the coolest coloring book..and the longest in the world (!!) Hours of downtime fun that cleverly folds into accordion-style...
An easy, no mess, no fuss way of creating beautiful handmade sculptures. Super soft clay + bright colors + no...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
Go beyond “How was your day?” Our Top 10 favorite conversation starters can give you insight into what matters to...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
There are times when it becomes necessary to speak to children about people in their lives who are very sick....
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
A practical how-to guide filled with links to buy what you need if your child is doing distance learning. Here...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
Watching a child turn to you crying for the first time because “A friend said ‘I can’t play’”, is a...
Learn how to respond to your child’s challenging behavior or big emotions with empathy. Use our go-to parenting scripts for...
Helpful phrases and scripts to respond to your child when they ask about other children’s challenges or about a child...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...