A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
The most creative mini golf set we discovered. The variety of obstacles are stellar for practicing gross motor skills and...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
Finally, a threading toy with play longevity. Kids love finagling with the clothes; caregivers love how it hones fine motor...
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills,...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Cute! A magical home for your child’s imagination. The moveable door adds a sweet element of childhood surprise and is...
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Your go-to list of curated learning projects, activities and games that you can do at home to support your child’s...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...