Very cool, very S.T.E.A.M. Bring 2D concepts into large-scale 3D. Foster creativity, experimentation and patience using modular + magnetic constraints....
Imagination + fine motor skills + history; so rare! Unlock your child’s imagination.
Unique + dynamic! Curved pipe pieces bring more expression to creations and better 3D spatial awareness. Connectibility on multiple sides...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
Your child’s very own superheroes in the powerful way they imagine them to be. Blank wooden figurines with moveable elastic...
Pow! Inspire oral language development and storytelling, both key to literacy development. A great self-directed activity with multiple learning outcomes....
Cute! A magical home for your child’s imagination. The moveable door adds a sweet element of childhood surprise and is...
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
The ‘pop’ and ‘snap’ of these beads are excellent for strengthening pincer grasps, hand control and finger precision – all...
Yes, yes, yes!! Finally richly pigmented crayons that celebrate the beauty of all skin tones. A reminder that they’re not...
Work through big feelings with this character set. Or try modeling behavior with Jolly Helpers.
A book that’s uniquely shaped like a pile of pancakes – very awesome! The descriptive words (fluffy, dollop, drizzle, crunchy...
There are times when it becomes necessary to speak to children about people in their lives who are very sick....
Go beyond “How was your day?” Our Top 10 favorite conversation starters can give you insight into what matters to...
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...
Siblings fight – it is normal and expected, and you can handle it. But sometimes, stepping outside of the normal...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Speaking with a child about death is an important, impactful, and often dreaded, teachable moment. Whether prompted by an actual...
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
When your child starts demonstrating behaviors that show they are trying to ‘fit in’ or wants to ‘belong to a...
We can’t end sibling fighting nor force our children to get along, but we can help them recall happy moments...
A simple tip sheet for how to praise your child. Something more than “Good job” or just commenting on process and...