It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
Early intro to core executive functions – logic, problem-solving and planning. Great for small hands and for developing spatial visualization....
Notice and wonder. Explore the fine details of this world. Comes with awe-inspiring slide images. Kit it out for older...
(Beautiful) bingo with a twist. Bonus fun – it’s multilingual! And for those times you can’t stop having fun with...
A play + learn system that develops memory, concentration, visual perception, logic, language and math skills. Developed in Germany; used...
Pow! Inspire oral language development and storytelling, both key to literacy development. A great self-directed activity with multiple learning outcomes....
Magnetic and portable. A fresh take on an old classic filled with especially sweet images. Learning how to ask meaningful...
Re-imagine ‘school’. Packed with thoughtful details and accessories, this playset will creatively nurture your child’s feelings, ideas and dreams for...
This! Its giant-ness makes it excitingly attractive. Nothing like the potential of a crashing tower to elicit big rolling laughter....
Experiment with high-flying fun or with simple machines. Another problem-solving goodie for basic physics.
Beloved by teachers. One of those fun games where the learning is stealthily embedded: strategy + pre-reading skills. Each card...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
*Yet* – Three letters that may change your child’s outlook on life, even among the youngest learners. Learn how the...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
Understand the difference between discipline and punishment to change a child’s behavior in the future. Let’s focus on creating effective...
Increase critical thinking and curiosity when you read aloud. Take story time to a new level.
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
Kindergarten is a meaningful adjustment – for parents too. We’ve got simple tips for parents for a not-so-simple transition –...
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...