A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills,...
The only knife set owned by all of us at Plinkit for our kids, by French manufacturer Opinel. Cooking together...
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Sensory-reinforcement makes learning lower case a little less tricky (say that three times!) And because upper case and numbers are...
A reversible puzzle? So clever! One side is set in Spring, the other in Fall – both have delightful patterns...
Fast-paced and awesomely fun. Air hockey meets foosball – with magnets! Award-winner designed in Denmark and known as one of...
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
Encourage creativity and reasonable risk with real working tools. Inspired by the Montessori way of learning and designed in France....
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
Best part? Climbing up the middle! Fun fact: this unanchored rope ladder is especially excellent for grip strength, core strength...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...
Learn at what age you should expect that your child can practice skills without prompting and strategies for encouraging your...
Learning to write is a hallmark in a child’s education journey. It empowers them to express themselves and their talents....
A breathing exercise to help your child move through the rocky moments in their day. Easy to do and remember....
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Help your child to control their thoughts by making Mindful Minutes a routine. Your step-by-step guide on why, how and...
Here’s a practical tool and script to support your child’s self-regulation and emotional awareness – it provides a shared language to signal...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
Nuts + bolts; let’s get tactical. Now that we’ve baselined the three primary processes of executive functioning, let’s look at...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...