Magnetic and portable. A fresh take on an old classic filled with especially sweet images. Learning how to ask meaningful...
A simple tool to help your child describe a universe of facial expressions, and to name feelings and emotions with...
Imaginative story disks that put a magical spin on the skill of storytelling. Re-telling and storytelling are important for reading...
We all could use a dose of this; this kit makes it so easy. And because great things do come...
A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)
Innovative activity cards with 50+ crafts, food, games, festivals and community service activities from around the world. Excellent for rainy...
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
An easy, no mess, no fuss way of creating beautiful handmade sculptures. Super soft clay + bright colors + no...
Hands-down, the coolest coloring book..and the longest in the world (!!) Hours of downtime fun that cleverly folds into accordion-style...
An ideal platform for S.T.E.A.M education and spatial + kinetic awareness. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for how it...
Super cool! An irresistible activity book with outstanding artwork. Wordless – ready for wild imaginations and vivid storytelling. Mysteries untold.
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
A practical guide for navigating conversations with your child about racism, including helpful What You Could Say scripts on important...
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
Learn why children interrupt, what to say in the moment, and strategies for modeling patterns of communication. (It is hard...
A simple tip sheet for how to praise your child. Something more than “Good job” or just commenting on process and...
At around age 4, you may see all sorts of dramatic language changes – talking back, harsh tones of voice,...
Get flustered in the heat of the moment when your children fight? Use these three key phrases to stop sibling...
Answers to our most popular questions on a heavy subject. From “How do I explain…” to “How do I teach…”...
Teach your child to *THINK* before they speak – to consider the impact of their words (vs. their intent). A helpful...
If you’re looking for a didactic list, here’s a theoretical, academic sequence for teaching your child to read. Just remember...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...