Notice and wonder. Explore the fine details of this world.
Comes with awe-inspiring slide images.
Kit it out for older kids: fancy scope, slide images, smart reading.
Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...
The ‘pop’ and ‘snap’ of these beads are excellent for strengthening pincer grasps, hand control and finger precision – all...
Road trip adventures from the comfort of home. Clever patchwork and embroidered details (like awning and curtains) bring play to...
All in one – empathy, creativity, language and fine motor skills. Then bring things to life with a (faux) trip...
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
It’s impossible to stop gawking! Use the inquiry approach with this intro to science. Works well with The Big Book of...
Encourage creativity and reasonable risk with real working tools. Inspired by the Montessori way of learning and designed in France....
A vibrant and engaging way to spark conversations about scientists. Bonus: puzzles improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Nothing beats...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
A fan favorite among schools – now you can bring it to your yard! Did you know that mud is...
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
Fun fact – Musical elements such as beats, rhythm, melody and tempo possess inherent math principles like spatial properties, sequencing,...
Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Understand the difference between discipline and punishment to change a child’s behavior in the future. Let’s focus on creating effective...
It’s hard to know what you don’t know as your child embarks on their learning journey and enters Kindergarten. Sure,...
Sometimes, a child may have an efficient grasp and sufficient hand strength, but their handwriting strokes still do not produce...
“I think I have a sense for Kindergarten readiness, now how can I support my child to get there?” Keep...