An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
Electrifying! Winner of multiple toy awards. Take it up a notch with light, sound + motion.
The ultimate app-enabled invention toolbox. Designed by MIT graduate and TED Senior Fellow Ayah Bdeir; featured at the MOMA and...
Clever new take on a traditional game. Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design. Just as...
A vibrant and engaging way to spark conversations about scientists. Bonus: puzzles improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Nothing beats...
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
Written and illustrated by an award-winning team. This ode to family, to dreamers, and to finding hope in the most...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
Immersive. Enchanting. An extraordinary lift-the-flap book that richly journeys into flora and fauna. With each flap, there is a sense...
Learning to read is incredibly empowering for a child, but it’s also very complex. There is no quick-fix or shortcut....
While some children inherently understand how to socially interact with others and are comfortable with basic social skills, others need more...
Parents are often unsure of how to talk to young children about race. But it is real and it is...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
We can’t end sibling fighting nor force our children to get along, but we can help them recall happy moments...
While we may agree that it is important to speak about issues of race and racism, these layered and personal...
At around age 4, you may see all sorts of dramatic language changes – talking back, harsh tones of voice,...
A frequent question teachers are asked by parents is, “Should I correct my child’s spelling?” Our short answer – “It...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...