This is the stuff indoor dreams are made of. More than a gross motor tool, it’s a symbol of reasonable risk and self-confidence for kids. Add the rock wall / slide for extra glee.
The most creative mini golf set we discovered. The variety of obstacles are stellar for practicing gross motor skills and...
Beyond standard blocks. This hideout version builds reasoning and motor planning skills. Versatile for teaching language development concepts like directional...
Create your own musical instrument. Apologies now for the sweet “music” you’ll hear! Can’t stop the feeling? Try this trumpet,...
Create fanciful games, spread neighborhood cheer with kind messages or get blissfully lost in large-scale drawings. Did you know that...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
Early intro to core executive functions – logic, problem-solving and planning. Great for small hands and for developing spatial visualization....
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
Life-size! A next-level version of the classic table-top game that everyone wants to try. (But we especially love how it...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
“The way we talk to children becomes their inner voice.” -Peggy O’Mara
Are you in the midst of visiting preschools and trying to decipher what to look for in a classroom and...
Many of us are eager for our children to learn to write. It takes practice but it also needs to...
We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...
In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....
Trying to figure out what to look for in a preschool and which questions to ask when visiting schools? Learn...
Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...
Simply saying “Share!” holds little meaning for children. Young children are egocentric and concrete thinkers. Their experience of the world...