Build your own supersonic vehicle – or monster! Design a toy that actually moves. Unlike any kit we’ve seen – includes...
The ultimate app-enabled invention toolbox. Designed by MIT graduate and TED Senior Fellow Ayah Bdeir; featured at the MOMA and...
Imagination + fine motor skills + history; so rare! Unlock your child’s imagination.
Very cool, very S.T.E.A.M. Bring 2D concepts into large-scale 3D. Foster creativity, experimentation and patience using modular + magnetic constraints....
Real tinkering. Real fun. Or this or this? Choice is hard! Teaches core concepts in engineering, design and physics.
Beautiful. Handmade by Balinese artists in collaboration with a Brooklyn design firm. A fun way of building hand-eye coordination, motor...
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
Mesmerizing + soothing. The unusual rod top makes it lovely to watch and easy to spin. An excellent addition to...
Those eyes!! Not-your-average stuffie with a squishy, soft texture that’s got quite the brand following. A soothing companion to reach...
An easy, no mess, no fuss way of creating beautiful handmade sculptures. Super soft clay + bright colors + no...
Brain differences make it hard for a child to control their behavior. Understanding your child’s impulsive behaviors can help you...
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,...
Nuts + bolts; let’s get tactical. Now that we’ve baselined the three primary processes of executive functioning, let’s look at...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
Make a go-to place for your child to find comfort and safety when their internal engines feel out-of-sorts. Whether you...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Get flustered in the heat of the moment when your children fight? Use these three key phrases to stop sibling...
‘Executive functioning’ is a phrase often cited when talking about child development. But what does it really mean and how...
It may feel like a number of impulsive behaviors are seemingly normal for children. But what is ‘normal’? In this...
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...