Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
A rocket on your back? Let your imagination run wild…literally!
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills,...
Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
Learn letters with a classic game. There’s a reason it’s a classroom favorite. Ditto for the numbers edition.
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.
(Beautiful) bingo with a twist. Bonus fun – it’s multilingual! And for those times you can’t stop having fun with...
Community engagement with little ones is filled with layers of good intentions and ambitious learnings. It may take effort, but...
Your go-to list of curated learning projects, activities and games that you can do at home to support your child’s...
It’s normal to hear your child experimenting with dramatic language at around age 4 (e.g., talking back, harsh tones of...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
One of the most frequent complaints we get from parents is around whining. We get it – even as teachers....
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
‘Sensory processing development’ is vital to understanding how children learn. It is deeply studied among early childhood experts, but not...
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Is writing letters backwards OK, or is it an early warning sign of a learning difference? Let’s tackle this very...