Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
Strategy + socialization + fine motor skills. Great for developing pre-writing and pre-math skills.
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
A play + learn system that develops memory, concentration, visual perception, logic, language and math skills. Developed in Germany; used...
Notice and wonder. Explore the fine details of this world. Comes with awe-inspiring slide images. Kit it out for older...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Finally, a threading toy with play longevity. Kids love finagling with the clothes; caregivers love how it hones fine motor...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
Sorting, classifying, organizing, oh my! This charming stall from the Netherlands is great for practicing early math concepts, communication and...
Just like your child, just like your family; create your one-of-a-kind character.
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
It takes work and repetition, but indeed, there are things that can be done to pre-empt a tantrum and ways...
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
“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...
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...