Real tinkering. Real fun. Or this or this? Choice is hard! Teaches core concepts in engineering, design and physics.
Build your own supersonic vehicle – or monster! Design a toy that actually moves. Unlike any kit we’ve seen – includes...
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...
We all could use a dose of this; this kit makes it so easy. And because great things do come...
Spark conversation with these beautiful communication cards. I Heard Your Feelings and What Do I Do? flash cards also help...
Sensory-reinforcement makes learning lower case a little less tricky (say that three times!) And because upper case and numbers are...
Your child will thank you one day. Just you watch. A time capsule for your child to share their stories,...
There’s a hero in all of us. Outstanding details in this playset. Or, go (almost) larger than life with this...
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
Beautiful. Handmade by Balinese artists in collaboration with a Brooklyn design firm. A fun way of building hand-eye coordination, motor...
A classroom favorite for cultivating empathy, kindness, community membership and awareness of others. What’s a real superhero? Someone who helps...
There are times when it becomes necessary to speak to children about people in their lives who are very sick....
Speaking with a child about death is an important, impactful, and often dreaded, teachable moment. Whether prompted by an actual...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Watching a child turn to you crying for the first time because “A friend said ‘I can’t play’”, is a...
We can’t end sibling fighting nor force our children to get along, but we can help them recall happy moments...
Siblings fight – it is normal and expected, and you can handle it. But sometimes, stepping outside of the normal...
Sibling fighting and rivalry is normal and, in most cases, healthy. Learn how to resolve sibling conflict in 5 simple...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...
One of the most frequent complaints we get from parents is around whining. We get it – even as teachers....
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
A simple tip sheet for how to praise your child. Something more than “Good job” or just commenting on process and...