Real tinkering. Real fun. Or this or this? Choice is hard! Teaches core concepts in engineering, design and physics.
Build bigger with this bendable, flexible car track system. Undeniably cool – and cerebral.
Fun-yet-safe. A positive way of exploring power play themes.
Electrifying! Winner of multiple toy awards. Take it up a notch with light, sound + motion.
Savvy craft kits hone fine motor skills for pre-writing. This one is extra nifty – teaches the science of electricity...
Next-level Magna-Tiles – in little cubes! Strengthen visual-spatial skills and hand muscles, both critical for early handwriting. Building with magnetic...
An ideal platform for S.T.E.A.M education and spatial + kinetic awareness. Praised by the Wall Street Journal for how it...
We love the simplicity + and easy storage of this design. Beginner chess and checker strategies are excellent for kids...
Hands-down, the coolest coloring book..and the longest in the world (!!) Hours of downtime fun that cleverly folds into accordion-style...
An easy, no mess, no fuss way of creating beautiful handmade sculptures. Super soft clay + bright colors + no...
A perennial classroom favorite. The simplicity of the blocks maximizes open-ended creativity. Excellent for improving concentration and staying focused –...
“And I’d like to thank the Academy, my parents, my teachers, Plinkit….” Comes with free Movie Maker app to capture...
Help your child learn how to resolve a social conflict on their own with this framework – Wheel of Choices.
How to structure the day at home with your child, specifically extended time periods at home. Smart tips and a...
Tips from an elementary school teacher for parents when teaching math. Key things to remember when supporting your child’s mathematical...
Book selection is key in helping your child learn to read. Parents of emergent and early readers are often tempted...
How is your child dealing with words they can’t read? Here’s an observation tool that can help inform how your...
Acknowledge and promote positive behavior….*Plinkit* with a Marble Jar! You’ll be amazed at the twinkle in your child’s eye each...
Kindergarten is a meaningful adjustment – for parents too. We’ve got simple tips for parents for a not-so-simple transition –...
Let’s double-down on how to translate *growth mindset* into something tangible with your child. We’re focusing on how to teach...
*Yet* – Three letters that may change your child’s outlook on life, even among the youngest learners. Learn how the...
It’s hard to know what you don’t know as your child embarks on their learning journey and enters Kindergarten. Sure,...
Understand the difference between discipline and punishment to change a child’s behavior in the future. Let’s focus on creating effective...
Your go-to schedule and plan for balancing play, learning and structure for large amounts of time with your child (i.e.,...