Fast-paced and awesomely fun. Air hockey meets foosball – with magnets! Award-winner designed in Denmark and known as one of...
A reversible puzzle? So clever! One side is set in Spring, the other in Fall – both have delightful patterns...
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
Best part? Climbing up the middle! Fun fact: this unanchored rope ladder is especially excellent for grip strength, core strength...
Easy-to-use cards to encourage your little yogi to twist, bend, breathe and practice mindfulness. Meditation and mindfulness are proven to...
Finally, a threading toy with play longevity. Kids love finagling with the clothes; caregivers love how it hones fine motor...
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
A sweet take on a classic game. The novel figurines (felt ears! felt manes!) amp things up. A great family...
Beyond standard blocks. This hideout version builds reasoning and motor planning skills. Versatile for teaching language development concepts like directional...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Increase critical thinking and curiosity when you read aloud. Take story time to a new level.
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...
‘Sensory processing development’ is vital to understanding how children learn. It is deeply studied among early childhood experts, but not...
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
Get flustered in the heat of the moment when your children fight? Use these three key phrases to stop sibling...
Kindergarten is a meaningful adjustment – for parents too. We’ve got simple tips for parents for a not-so-simple transition –...
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
Help your child to control their thoughts by making Mindful Minutes a routine. Your step-by-step guide on why, how and...
Is writing letters backwards OK, or is it an early warning sign of a learning difference? Let’s tackle this very...
Make a go-to place for your child to find comfort and safety when their internal engines feel out-of-sorts. Whether you...