Build your own supersonic vehicle – or monster! Design a toy that actually moves. Unlike any kit we’ve seen – includes...

Pretend, play and learn – math! A playful way to sharpen number and arithmetic skills.

Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...

Very cool, very S.T.E.A.M. Bring 2D concepts into large-scale 3D. Foster creativity, experimentation and patience using modular + magnetic constraints....

Real tinkering. Real fun. Or this or this? Choice is hard! Teaches core concepts in engineering, design and physics.

Re-imagine ‘school’. Packed with thoughtful details and accessories, this playset will creatively nurture your child’s feelings, ideas and dreams for...

“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...

Award-winning classic; or the simpler version here. Captivating way of strengthening the pincer grasp.

Physical and mental dexterity required. Teach your child’s brain and body to work together.

If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...

As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...

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...

Research-approved. Reframe how you think about ‘practice’.

Brain differences make it hard for a child to control their behavior. Understanding your child’s impulsive behaviors can help you...

Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....

Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...

“Executive functioning” is a phrase often cited when talking about child development. But what does it really mean and how...

Empower your child to manage their emotions and regain control in heated situations with *STOP!*

Nuts + bolts; let’s get tactical. Now that we’ve baselined the three primary processes of executive functioning, let’s look at...

Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...