Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
Imagine a world with chalkboard walls?! Build the play structure of your dreams. Or back to basics with Crazy Forts.
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Design your very own dollhouse! Modular and compact, this unique frame can be opened, closed and re-arranged in multiple ways....
For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
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
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...