A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Beyond standard blocks. This hideout version builds reasoning and motor planning skills. Versatile for teaching language development concepts like directional...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
Strategy + socialization + fine motor skills. Great for developing pre-writing and pre-math skills.
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
Your go-to list of curated learning projects, activities and games that you can do at home to support your child’s...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
‘Sensory processing development’ is vital to understanding how children learn. It is deeply studied among early childhood experts, but not...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...