“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
Pow! Inspire oral language development and storytelling, both key to literacy development. A great self-directed activity with multiple learning outcomes....
Build your own supersonic vehicle – or monster! Design a toy that actually moves. Unlike any kit we’ve seen – includes...
3D open-ended mechanics and creativity. Keep tap tapping that logic and hand-eye coordination with this and this.
Electrifying! Winner of multiple toy awards. Take it up a notch with light, sound + motion.
A fan favorite among schools – now you can bring it to your yard! Did you know that mud is...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
Master everyday skills with these clever stuffies. Strengthens fine motor skills with real-life finicky accessories – buttons, zippers, laces, buckles,...
Imagination + fine motor skills + history; so rare! Unlock your child’s imagination.
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
Real tinkering. Real fun. Or this or this? Choice is hard! Teaches core concepts in engineering, design and physics.
Sibling fighting and rivalry is normal and, in most cases, healthy. Learn how to resolve sibling conflict in 5 simple...
Is writing letters backwards OK, or is it an early warning sign of a learning difference? Let’s tackle this very...
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
‘Executive functioning’ is a phrase often cited when talking about child development. But what does it really mean and how...
Sometimes, a child may have an efficient grasp and sufficient hand strength, but their handwriting strokes still do not produce...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
If a child is too forceful with their grasp, the pressure used will lead to quick fatigue. To help prevent...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
Help your child to control their thoughts by making Mindful Minutes a routine. Your step-by-step guide on why, how and...
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...