A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
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...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
Can you stack a log…using a stick?! Strategy + fun in a small footprint. A unique approach to improving spatial...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
Yes, yes, yes!! Finally richly pigmented crayons that celebrate the beauty of all skin tones. A reminder that they’re not...
A fan favorite among schools – now you can bring it to your yard! Did you know that mud is...
Early intro to core executive functions – logic, problem-solving and planning. Great for small hands and for developing spatial visualization....
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...