The most creative mini golf set we discovered. The variety of obstacles are stellar for practicing gross motor skills and...

Part puzzle, part game – all skill-building. Clever see-through trucks with playful fun faces that develop budding imaginations, spatial planning...

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.

For all those wiggles, tears and tantrums. Or find your zen. Lots more useful tools here.

A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...

A social and screen-free way of learning letter identification, including phonological awareness and concepts of print. Get moving!

BBQ theme on one side, ice cream on the other. Yes, it’s true! Thank goodness for artful details. Take it...

Vibrant + engaging. Brilliantly made, this over-sized, fire-breathing fun is over 4.5 feet long. Puzzles are exceptional for developing problem-solving,...

Early intro to core executive functions – logic, problem-solving and planning. Great for small hands and for developing spatial visualization....

Made of felt, this is one of those unique playsets that is timeless fun. It’s all in the details –...

A gem of a toy. The decorative accents build focus and fine motor skills; the recipe cards develop matching skills,...

‘Sensory processing development’ is vital to understanding how children learn. It’s deeply studied among early childhood experts, but not widely...

Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...

By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...

Your questions, our answers. Learn how to handle common scenarios when a child interrupts. From raising hands, to when to...

One of the most frequent questions we get from parents is, “How do I get my child to listen?” It’s...

We teachers have the good fortune of learning and playing with a wide range of children in class and are...

Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...

In the heat of an emotional meltdown, it’s hard to remember what to do. So we use *SKOR* for quick recall....

Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...