Everyone loves getting things in the mail! So it’s no surprise that monthly STEM subscription boxes are some of the most popular gifts for kids right now. Two names you might already be familiar with…
KiwiCo and MEL Science are two of the leading STEM subscription boxes for children and teens. Both companies are great options for at-home learning. But there are also quite a few differences. The main difference…
Nail biting is a habit that affects all demographics. Despite its prevalence, however, a foolproof remedy for nail biting has yet to be discovered. While no solution has a 100% success rate, some are more…
A fidget can give your hands something else to do, whether you prefer turning a small ring, twisting linked pieces or stretching putty. The useful choice is one you find comfortable and practical enough to…
Some kids don’t want to just play with a toy; they want to know how it goes together, and then take it apart to find out. A good take-apart toy gives that urge somewhere to…
A good STEM subscription box solves a very familiar problem: your child wants something new to make, and you don’t have time to invent an activity and hunt down all the parts. My older kids…
Board games are a great way to have fun with your young kids. Playing together is what great childhood memories are made of. However, choosing the right game can be a challenge, so to help…
As every grownup knows, education takes time and patience. But how do you teach patience and perseverance to a child with ADHD when their main problem is a lack of focus? And it’s not just…
Best toys for nonverbal autism are meant to develop a child’s creativity and a host of cognitive, social, motor, and emotional skills. And that’s no different from toys in general! But unlike most other toys…
At seven, many kids are ready for longer builds, first real coding and experiments that follow a few steps. The best gift depends on whether your child most wants to program, build or investigate, so…
