Unique + dynamic! Curved pipe pieces bring more expression to creations and better 3D spatial awareness. Connectibility on multiple sides...
Very cool, very S.T.E.A.M. Bring 2D concepts into large-scale 3D. Foster creativity, experimentation and patience using modular + magnetic constraints....
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
Clever new take on a traditional game. Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design. Just as...
Encourage creativity and reasonable risk with real working tools. Inspired by the Montessori way of learning and designed in France....
Learn about the history and traditions surrounding piñatas (did you know they date back 700 years?), then make your own...
Physical and mental dexterity required. Teach your child’s brain and body to work together.
Award-winning classic; or the simpler version here. Captivating way of strengthening the pincer grasp.
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
A vibrant and engaging way to spark conversations about scientists. Bonus: puzzles improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Nothing beats...
A simple primer for parents that outlines the mechanics of what it means to learn to read when you’re a...
Nuts + bolts; let’s get tactical. Now that we’ve baselined the three primary processes of executive functioning, let’s look at...
‘Executive functioning’ is a phrase often cited when talking about child development. But what does it really mean and how...
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...
Tips from an elementary school teacher for parents when teaching math. Key things to remember when supporting your child’s mathematical...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home is hard. Here’s our...
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...
It’s hard to know what you don’t know as your child embarks on their learning journey and enters Kindergarten. Sure,...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...