Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
A play + learn system that develops memory, concentration, visual perception, logic, language and math skills. Developed in Germany; used...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
Learn letters with a classic game. There’s a reason it’s a classroom favorite. Ditto for the numbers edition.
A social and screen-free way of learning letter identification, including phonological awareness and concepts of print. Get moving!
No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb...
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
With its moveable mouth and Squeeze Me bleat, this delightful Folkmanis puppet can help role-play big feelings, explore perspectives and...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...
While we may agree that it is important to speak about issues of race and racism, these layered and personal...
Answers to our most popular questions on a heavy subject. From “How do I explain…” to “How do I teach…”...
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
Watching a child turn to you crying for the first time because “A friend said ‘I can’t play’”, is a...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Social exclusion is a main theme in a child’s development and there are many reasons why it happens. Empower your child to...
The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...
We can’t end sibling fighting nor force our children to get along, but we can help them recall happy moments...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...