The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
A rocket on your back? Let your imagination run wild…literally!
Design your very own dollhouse! Modular and compact, this unique frame can be opened, closed and re-arranged in multiple ways....
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....