Beyond standard blocks. This hideout version builds reasoning and motor planning skills. Versatile for teaching language development concepts like directional...

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

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

A clever take on the conventional memory game. Players use their sense of touch and fine motor skills to manipulate...

An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...

A truly universal gift. Bilingualism of any language (whether signed or spoken) enhances cognitive processes – like higher executive function,...

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

Clever new take on a traditional game. Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design. Just as...

A must-have staple for every dress-up bin. Bonus fun with this and this. (Fantastical storytelling not included.)

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

The ‘pop’ and ‘snap’ of these beads are excellent for strengthening pincer grasps, hand control and finger precision – all...

Fuel creativity. Card-swiping machine, scanner, conveyor belt…countless ways to learn and play. Don’t forget your groceries, cart and tote!

Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...

“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner

Many parents are eager to teach their children basic number concepts at a young age. For a 2-year old, exposure...

Some children are naturally drawn to learning letters, while others may not begin to learn letter identification until they are...

Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.

Conflict is natural for preschoolers who are just learning about peers and group settings – it’s expected, healthy and natural....

Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...

Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...

Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...

“What is a good resource to understand milestones for my child? At what age should they learn colors? Learn numbers?...

Ready-made cards with easy / no-prep, self-directed activities to entertain your toddler, preschooler and early learner. Excellent for when you...

Imagine a magical world where children are internally motivated to be kind and generous. It’s doable!