Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.

A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...

Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...

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...

The softest, snuggliest friend with moveable arms and legs that stands and sits. Dolls are wonderful at personifying a child’s...

Clever new take on a traditional game. Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design. Just as...

It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...

A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)

Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...

Pretend, play and learn – math! A playful way to sharpen number and arithmetic skills.

With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and...

The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...

By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...

The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...

Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...

We’re often asked, “How do I know if my child needs speech therapy?” First, listen to your instincts. If you...

It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...

Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...

Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....

Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...

“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street

One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...

Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...