Proof that math is creative! A unique way to learn math in context. Sorting, matching, organizing – all early math...
A clever take on Memory. Pair number symbols with magnitude concepts (learn to count!) using uniquely illustrated artwork from 10...
A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...
Simple is sometimes best. Beloved in many classrooms, children love to measure everything. Develop your child’s numerical literacy by having...
A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...
A favorite of Plinkit expert and pediatric occupational therapist, Shannon White. Lacing cards develop finger dexterity (important for handwriting control...
Sometimes simple is best for toys that last. True conversation we overheard: Child: “I want this! I play with it...
Found! Scoured the earth to find a simple (yet engaging) puzzle with upper and lower case letters.
Fill-in-the-blank coloring books that are just the right size for little hands. Perfectly packable.
A very grown-up dining experience; bonus points for building fine motor skills.
For your rock n’ roll star. More awesome beats here and here to self-regulate those wiggles. PS – It’s a...
A cozy cocoon for swinging and spinning – or getting into that mental “just right space”. Loved by occupational therapists...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it is expected, healthy and...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
How do you know if your child is experiencing a developmental “bump”? How do you know if it is time...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...
Knowing why a child hits is the first step in handling a challenging ‘hitting’ situation. Next, how should you respond...
Knowing why transitions are difficult is half the puzzle. The other half is how to get through them. Teachers go...
Taking time to connect with nature has a long-lasting impact on our health, learning and emotional well-being. Here is what...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
By learning why young children hit – learning what is developmentally going on in their brains when they hit –...
Power struggles and harried mornings for both parent and child are normal, and yet not a fun way to start...