Electrifying! Winner of multiple toy awards. Take it up a notch with light, sound + motion.
Beautiful. Handmade by Balinese artists in collaboration with a Brooklyn design firm. A fun way of building hand-eye coordination, motor...
Real tinkering. Real fun. Or this or this? Choice is hard! Teaches core concepts in engineering, design and physics.
Clever new take on a traditional game. Fun fact: 3D spatial skills are foundational for engineering and design. Just as...
Experiment with high-flying fun or with simple machines. Another problem-solving goodie for basic physics.
The ultimate app-enabled invention toolbox. Designed by MIT graduate and TED Senior Fellow Ayah Bdeir; featured at the MOMA and...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
We love the simplicity + and easy storage of this design. Beginner chess and checker strategies are excellent for kids...
An ideal platform for S.T.E.A.M education and spatial + kinetic awareness. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for how it...
Those eyes!! Not-your-average stuffie with a squishy, soft texture that’s got quite the brand following. A soothing companion to reach...
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...
If you want to raise a child who grows up to be a resilient, problem-solving, persistent and adaptable adult, let...
A frequent question teachers are asked by parents is, “Should I correct my child’s spelling?” Our short answer – “It...
ABCs, colors, numbers, sight words…parents have heard of the ‘push-down’ of academic skills – that Kindergarten has a lot of...
Discover how discipline and punishment differ in practice.
Let’s double-down on how to translate *growth mindset* into something tangible with your child. We’re focusing on how to teach...
“Gratitude is not just a feeling outside your control that arrives willy-nilly. It’s more like a radio channel: you can...
Brain differences make it hard for a child to control their behavior. Understanding your child’s impulsive behaviors can help you...
Your child may not want to learnt to read – *yet*. It’s completely normal and natural. Reading is hard. Reading...
When all the other pieces – like grasp and strength – are in place, it may be time to practice....
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
‘Executive functioning’ is a phrase often cited when talking about child development. But what does it really mean and how...
Learning to count may seem simple, but it is critical to learning well. Here’s how to do it playfully. The...