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Where did it go? Understanding object permanence
Object permanence tells us that an object (or person) continues to exist even when we can’t see or hear it.
Play Schemas - what are they and how to make the most of them - Part 2: Placement
Picking up a dropped toy for the hundredth time can be frustrating, but knowing that your baby is making massive mental leaps through this type of play does help you feel a little more at ease.
Play Schemas- What are they and how to make the most of them. Part 1: Movement
Have you ever heard that it takes 10,000 hours to master a new skill?
Open-ended play is a great way to teach your baby independent play, but also creativity, imagination and decision-making skills.
How to set up your baby’s play space
Creating a safe and stimulating play space for your baby shouldn’t be this hard, right? Read on to see how you can do it today.
Top 10 Montessori toys for baby’s first year
Help your baby reach his cognitive, physical, social, and emotional milestones with our top 10 Montessori toys for baby’s first year.
Besides being beautiful, wooden toys offer a variety of benefits. Read on to see why we love wooden toys for babies.
Week 45: The wonders of containers (and how to play)
The humble container offers plenty of opportunities for purposeful play. Here’s our favorite ways to play!
Week 48: Why you should let your son play with dolls
Any toy can provide a learning experience for your baby. Learn why it’s important to include a doll on your baby’s toy shelf.
Week 47: How to help baby learn to walk
Is your baby walking yet? Don’t worry if they’re not! Here are some ideas on how to help your baby learn to walk.