The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.
No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb...
Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
Design your very own dollhouse! Modular and compact, this unique frame can be opened, closed and re-arranged in multiple ways....
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Children experience emotions just like adults, but they need support and guidance to: 1) Understand their emotions; and 2) Make...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Learn the strategies, tools and what to say to manage a healthy separation process between you and your child, especially...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
‘Sensory processing development’ is vital to understanding how children learn. It is deeply studied among early childhood experts, but not...
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...