Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...
Can your child rescue the arctic animals and move them to safety before the bridge breaks? Develop skills in taking...
The most creative mini golf set we discovered. The variety of obstacles are stellar for practicing gross motor skills and...
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
Early intro to core executive functions – logic, problem-solving and planning. Great for small hands and for developing spatial visualization....
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
Learn the strategies, tools and what to say to manage a healthy separation process between you and your child, especially...
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...
Tantrums are hard to manage – for everyone. Here’s our checklist for what to do…in the first 5 minutes.
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Learn why it is important for your child to be able to identify their emotions, and help them build their...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...