Beloved by teachers. One of those fun games where the learning is stealthily embedded: strategy + pre-reading skills. Each card...
Your child will thank you one day. Just you watch. A time capsule for your child to share their stories,...
A simple tool to help your child describe a universe of facial expressions, and to name feelings and emotions with...
Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
Magnetic and portable. A fresh take on an old classic filled with especially sweet images. Learning how to ask meaningful...
Those eyes!! Not-your-average stuffie with a squishy, soft texture that’s got quite the brand following. A soothing companion to reach...
A puzzle and play set all in one! Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design.
An easy, no mess, no fuss way of creating beautiful handmade sculptures. Super soft clay + bright colors + no...
A vibrant and engaging way to spark conversations about scientists. Bonus: puzzles improve hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Nothing beats...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
Hands-down, the coolest coloring book..and the longest in the world (!!) Hours of downtime fun that cleverly folds into accordion-style...
A go-to list of calming strategies that your child can independently use to get back on track when they feel...
A practical how-to guide filled with links to buy what you need if your child is doing distance learning. Here...
A frequent question teachers are asked by parents is, “Should I correct my child’s spelling?” Our short answer – “It...
Whether a young child practices prewriting skills or an older child works on sight words, salt / sand trays are...
Teach your child to *THINK* before they speak – to consider the impact of their words (vs. their intent). A helpful...
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
A simple tip sheet for how to praise your child. Something more than “Good job” or just commenting on process and...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
When your child starts demonstrating behaviors that show they are trying to ‘fit in’ or wants to ‘belong to a...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...