Emily
- Feb 19, 2023
- 3 min
Five awesome travel toys for babies and toddlers
You're on a bus ride to another city or you're waiting at the doctor's office. Your child demands to play on your phone, but you don't...
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Emily
- Feb 5, 2023
- 3 min
Why are so many toys labeled "Montessori?"
If you buy toys online, you may notice that many of them are labeled as being "Montessori" toys. What does this mean? Isn't Montessori a...
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Emily
- Feb 3, 2023
- 2 min
Sorting and classifying - an important early math skill
Sorting and classifying is a skill that comes up in several areas of mathematics. Children need to learn to sort and classify items as...
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Emily
- Jan 28, 2023
- 2 min
Choosing a shape sorter, part 3
In my last post, I told you about 15 different shape sorters. So, which ones are my favourite picks? Here are the finalists. Djeco Boita...
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Emily
- Jan 26, 2023
- 5 min
Choosing a shape sorter part 2
In my last post, I wrote about what makes a good shape sorter. Here are 15 shape sorters, ranging in price from under $20 to over $70....
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Emily
- Jan 24, 2023
- 2 min
Choosing a shape sorter, part 1
A shape sorter is such a classic toy for toddlers. It's great for developing both cognitive and fine motor skills, since toddlers need to...
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