Perfect for daydreaming. Perfect for reading. Perfect as a Cozy Corner. Heads-up: this snuggly sanctuary was so popular in a classroom that we had to create sign-up sheets. Kids love it.
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
The ultimate app-enabled invention toolbox. Designed by MIT graduate and TED Senior Fellow Ayah Bdeir; featured at the MOMA and...
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
Your child’s very own superheroes in the powerful way they imagine them to be. Blank wooden figurines with moveable elastic...
Pretend, play and learn – math! A playful way to sharpen number and arithmetic skills.
Spot the notches in these wooden blocks? They inspire little hands to build bigger, taller and more complex creations. Playing...
New take on a classic scooter. No pedals! Move this racing machine with alternating leg movements on the foot bar.
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
“Does it make sense? Does it look right? Does it sound right?” is a helpful cueing system to help your...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
While we may agree that it is important to speak about issues of race and racism, these layered and personal...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
As your child matures, there will come a time when you’ll need to have a conversation about personal safety. Many...
“I think I have a sense for Kindergarten readiness, now how can I support my child to get there?” Keep...
It’s hard to know what you don’t know as your child embarks on their learning journey and enters Kindergarten. Sure,...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
Tips from an elementary school teacher for parents when teaching math. Key things to remember when supporting your child’s mathematical...
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