Learn about the history and traditions surrounding piñatas (did you know they date back 700 years?), then make your own...
Real tinkering. Real fun. Or this or this? Choice is hard! Teaches core concepts in engineering, design and physics.
Encourage creativity and reasonable risk with real working tools. Inspired by the Montessori way of learning and designed in France....
3D open-ended mechanics and creativity. Keep tap tapping that logic and hand-eye coordination with this and this.
Jump & squeak + balance & coordination. Strong body, strong mind. *Loved* by children of all ages.
Swing + surf = the Swurfer. Unique curved shape = more power, more stability, wider range of motion…and more fun!
An essential for any STEAM curriculum. But these have an undeniable coolness factor. P.S. – STEAM = Science, technology, engineering, arts,...
Found! One of the most unique tea sets yet made by a Melbourne-based toy company. Fully-equipped with biscuits, tea bags...
Thoughtfully designed blocks; and on a grander scale.
A clever take on Memory. Pair number symbols with magnitude concepts (learn to count!) using uniquely illustrated artwork from 10...
Spark conversation and make sense of the world. Practice social skills over a cup of tea. Sure to warm any...
Improve core strength, balance and coordination. An essential in many classrooms. Equally fabulous at free play as it is for...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...
Learn the Montessori approach to learning language and how to apply it every day.
#1 daily challenge with children: How to get from A to Z without fighting, yelling or throwing a tantrum? Learn why...
“It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how you are smart.” -Howard Gardner
Little hands often struggle to hold a pencil, especially when their muscles need some building. Fortunately there are many fun...
We may have grand intentions when it comes to involving our kids in chores. But how do you know which...
Ready-made cards with easy / no-prep, self-directed activities to entertain your toddler, preschooler and early learner. Excellent for when you...
Your go-to list of curated learning projects, activities and games that you can do at home to support your child’s...
Getting to know your child’s imaginary friends is a fun perk of parenting and teaching. Those characters – whether invisible,...
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...
Easy things you can do every day to encourage your toddler to use more language. *Note – Suggestions in this article...
As parents and teachers of young children, we encounter ‘power play’ in a variety of ways – some children like...