Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
Unique + dynamic! Curved pipe pieces bring more expression to creations and better 3D spatial awareness. Connectibility on multiple sides...
There’s a hero in all of us. Outstanding details in this playset. Or, go (almost) larger than life with this...
Beautiful. Handmade by Balinese artists in collaboration with a Brooklyn design firm. A fun way of building hand-eye coordination, motor...
Electrifying! Winner of multiple toy awards. Take it up a notch with light, sound + motion.
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
Fill-in-the-blank coloring books that are just the right size for little hands. Perfectly packable.
Calling all kids who adore jumping in muddy puddles! A cheerful book that celebrates rain, natural beauty and the glory...
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.
Small fingers love tinkering with locks (plus, it strengthens their pincer grasp and hand muscles). Explore early phonics and learn...
Beloved French toy company Janod’s version of a beloved preschool toy. Purposeful life activities help children learn in context. From...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
Sibling fighting and rivalry is normal and, in most cases, healthy. Learn how to resolve sibling conflict in 5 simple...
Speaking with a child about death is an important, impactful, and often dreaded, teachable moment. Whether prompted by an actual...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Is writing letters backwards OK, or is it an early warning sign of a learning difference? Let’s tackle this very...
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...