Great for little hands with big ideas. Multi-faceted mosaics bring S.T.E.A.M into 3D, developing focus and patience. This hard-to-find set comes in a unique mix of colors with helpful base plates. For older learners, try more intricate builds and structured building kits. Made in Denmark.
Pretend, play and learn – math! A playful way to sharpen number and arithmetic skills.
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
Bring the beloved Chicka Chicka Boom Boom to life. An active way of learning the alphabet. And these magnetic letters – foundational...
Spark conversation and make sense of the world. Practice social skills over a cup of tea. Sure to warm any...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...
Strategy + socialization + fine motor skills. Great for developing pre-writing and pre-math skills.
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
A play + learn system that develops memory, concentration, visual perception, logic, language and math skills. Developed in Germany; used...
“Gratitude is not just a feeling outside your control that arrives willy-nilly. It’s more like a radio channel: you can...
How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home is hard. Here’s our...
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Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
Kindergarten is a meaningful adjustment – for parents too. We’ve got simple tips for parents for a not-so-simple transition –...
“I think I have a sense for Kindergarten readiness, now how can I support my child to get there?” Keep...
Learn how to appeal to your child’s thinking brain and shape their future behavior by instilling discipline (vs. imposing punishment)....
If a child is too forceful with their grasp, the pressure used will lead to quick fatigue. To help prevent...
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