Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Always a hit in play yards + schools! From deciding what to put inside, how to lift and walk, problem-solving...
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
Teaches cause and effect and sorting, an early math skill. Interactive play with keys creates storytelling and back-and-forth interactions. Beloved...
A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills,...
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
A sweet take on a classic game. The novel figurines (felt ears! felt manes!) amp things up. A great family...
Build your own supersonic vehicle – or monster! Design a toy that actually moves. Unlike any kit we’ve seen – includes...
We searched high and low for the ideal indoor bowling set – sturdy pins, weighted (but soft) ball…and this one...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
All you need for sensory discovery in one easy bin. Just add imagination! Complete with moldable sand, squishy aquabeads, calming...
Beyond giant play. The one and only jumbo bubbles kit that comes with two unique wands and the Dr. Zigs...
“I think I have a sense for Kindergarten readiness, now how can I support my child to get there?” Keep...
Kindergarten is a meaningful adjustment – for parents too. We’ve got simple tips for parents for a not-so-simple transition –...
Tattling is very common but it can be shaped by our responses to their tattling. Teach your child this simple rhyme to work...
Sibling fighting and rivalry is normal and, in most cases, healthy. Learn how to resolve sibling conflict in 5 simple...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
Is writing letters backwards OK, or is it an early warning sign of a learning difference? Let’s tackle this very...
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Sometimes, a child may have an efficient grasp and sufficient hand strength, but their handwriting strokes still do not produce...
Try having ‘Family Agreements’ instead of having ‘rules’. Family Agreements can be powerful yet simple tools for encouraging baseline behavioral...
The benefits of mindfulness and how it can help your child thrive. How to naturally and authentically infuse mindfulness into...