Found! Scoured the earth to find a simple (yet engaging) puzzle with upper and lower case letters.
An ideal gift for your beginning reader to inspire their love of books, reading and creative storytelling. And for those...
A dollhouse you design yourself. Winner of just about every toy award. Why not build the neighborhood too?
Magnetic and portable. A fresh take on an old classic filled with especially sweet images. Learning how to ask meaningful...
Part puzzle, part phonics…all fun. Bonus points for developing fine motor skills.
Imaginative story disks that put a magical spin on the skill of storytelling. Re-telling and storytelling are important for reading...
We love the story, the concept, the illustrations…all of it! Especially the feeling it leaves in you – pride in...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
Written and illustrated by an award-winning team. This ode to family, to dreamers, and to finding hope in the most...
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
An easy, no mess, no fuss way of creating beautiful handmade sculptures. Super soft clay + bright colors + no...
Keep your child safe from danger and empower them to be safe. Teach your child to protect themselves with important...
A primer on why and how learning to spell is such a powerful and fundamental concept for early learners and...
A simple primer for parents that outlines the mechanics of what it means to learn to read when you’re a...
“Empathy is when you’re able to understand and care about how someone else is feeling.” -Mark Ruffalo, Sesame Street
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
There are times when it becomes necessary to speak to children about people in their lives who are very sick....
“Is my child ready for Kindergarten? What does that even mean?” Here’s my high-level perspective as a parent + teacher...
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
Encouraging your child to listen can sometimes be very hard (even when you have our trusty checklist of things to...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
One of the most frequent complaints we get from parents is around whining. We get it – even as teachers....
Teach your child to *THINK* before they speak – to consider the impact of their words (vs. their intent). A helpful...