Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Filled with thoughtful details like a moving car lift, a car wash, a helipad and beautifully illustrated European wooden figurines...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
All in one – empathy, creativity, language and fine motor skills. Then bring things to life with a (faux) trip...
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
Clever new take on a traditional game. Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design. Just as...
BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...
Fill-in-the-blank coloring books that are just the right size for little hands. Perfectly packable.
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Ready-made cards with easy / no-prep, self-directed activities to entertain your toddler, preschooler and early learner. Excellent for when you...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...