Make learning facial vocabulary fun. Great for self-awareness, self-control and self-expression. Another classroom favorite for all mixed feelings.
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
No details spared in this dynamic cafe set, complete with sugar cubes and pastries. At-home high tea is a superb...
Bring the beloved Chicka Chicka Boom Boom to life. An active way of learning the alphabet. And these magnetic letters – foundational...
A fun way of learning letter recognition and letter sounds. Party toppers are also dynamite for practicing the pincer grasp....
Can you stack a log…using a stick?! Strategy + fun in a small footprint. A unique approach to improving spatial...
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
‘Sensory processing development’ is vital to understanding how children learn. It is deeply studied among early childhood experts, but not...
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
The reality is we have no control over when our child calms down. Parenting and teaching is not quick and...
The parent/caregiver-child separation process is often an emotional experience, and every child and family experiences it differently. Discover answers to...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Learn why it is important for your child to be able to identify their emotions, and help them build their...
Take every opportunity to count…anything, everything! It may feel common sense to us grown-ups, but fluency in talking about numbers...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...