Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having them measure objects that are meaningful to them – stuffed animals, siblings, themselves!
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
The most creative mini golf set we discovered. The variety of obstacles are stellar for practicing gross motor skills and...
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...
A clever take on Memory. Pair number symbols with magnitude concepts (learn to count!) using uniquely illustrated artwork from 10...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Strategy + socialization + fine motor skills. Great for developing pre-writing and pre-math skills.
Calling all kids who adore jumping in muddy puddles! A cheerful book that celebrates rain, natural beauty and the glory...
A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy...
Hours of retro fun! A must-have for long car rides. Nifty shutter slides (no little bits mess!) makes this game...
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Your go-to list of curated learning projects, activities and games that you can do at home to support your child’s...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
‘Sensory processing development’ is vital to understanding how children learn. It is deeply studied among early childhood experts, but not...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...