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2018 Holiday Gift Guide-Open Ended Toy Edition

admin November 8, 2018building toys, confidence, creativity, fine motor, gift guide 2018, hand eye coordination, imagination, magnatiles, open ended play, problem solving, rose and rex, self esteem, social emotional, social skills, tegu Leave a Comment

I can’t believe the time to work on my gift guide is already here! With Hanukkah less than a month away and Christmas just about …

For Your Young Architects…Construction Toys for All Ages

admin November 10, 2017building toys, construction, fat brain toys, fine motor, hand eye coordination, magnatiles, offbits, plus plus, social skills, spatial skills, tegu, visual skills, waldorf Leave a Comment

Building toys are great for a variety of reasons. They are one of the things that I tell parents to splurge on because good building …

Building Blocks of Play

admin November 23, 2016bilateral coordination, confidence, construction, creativity, executive functioning, fine motor, hape, hope learning toys, imagination, magnatiles, STEM products, tegu, visual skills, waldorf Leave a Comment

Building/Construction ToysThis is one of my favorite sections to complete each year. While there are several items that are always on there, I have included …

We Are Family!

admin February 22, 2016arts and crafts, baking, blocks, building toys, cooking, games, magnatiles, orb factory, paristanyc, siblings, social skills, sticky mosaics, tegu Leave a Comment

When you work with children, you end up working with their entire family….and that’s pretty fantastic. We all know the importance of family, especially the …

Let’s Get Social!

admin December 9, 2015building toys, coloring, crafts, executive functioning, fine motor, games, gross motor, magnatiles, orb factory, puzzles, social skills, sports, visual skills Leave a Comment

The holiday season has always been my favorite but since moving to New York City and having a child of my own, it’s become even …

Oh The Weather Outside Is Frightful, But Play Inside Can Be Delightful!

admin November 3, 2015arts and crafts, baking, bilateral coordination, building toys, executive functioning, eye hand coordination, fine motor, janod, magnatiles, rainy day activities, science, social skills, tegu, visual skills Leave a Comment

I have a lot of memories of growing up and the fun things I did with my sisters. We had a massive garage and no …

Building Your Way To Fun

admin November 19, 2014b.toys, bilateral coordination, blocks, grasping, magnatiles, manipulation skills, norman and jules, ogosports, problem solving, social skills, squigz, strengthening, tegu Leave a Comment

Sneak peak #3 to his year’s holiday gift guide….building blocks and other manipulative toys. These toys might be my favorite to play with at work …

Question from a Reader

admin January 8, 2013bilateral coordination, children, friendship skills, magformers, magnatiles, occupational therapy, preschool, school age, social skills, team work, toys, visual motor, visual perceptual skills Leave a Comment

What do you think of magformers? Owen played with some at a store on his birthday so we bought some for Christmas. They are pricy, …

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