Ellen Metrick
Undercover fun that fuels literacy for kids with special needs
Want to sneak in a little literacy with your kids this summer? We've got some tips to get you started. Read more
Help your kids find balance in their lives
Balance effects everything your child tries to do. Help them better develop their balance with a fun day of play and some innovative products. Read more
Fun ways to teach math literacy to kids with special needs
Math literacy needs to be developed early, and toys and play are a great way to do it. Read more
Teaching kids with special needs interdependence skills through play
Teaching a child cooperation skills is as important as teaching them cognitive or communication skills. Read more
Combine art and nature for fun day
Tips to get outside and combine art and nature with your children. Read more
Infants and toddlers
This year’s Gold Award-winning toys encourage children to understand their world, from basic skill-building Read more
Good as gold
Each year, toy manufacturers present a new wave of products that make us think, laugh and explore. Read more
Calendar
Amplified Chicago Blues
Design an album cover, play guitar, write lyrics and sing karaoke. Read more
Jul 19, 2019
Nature Connects: Art with Lego bricks by Sean Kenney
Marvel at 13 larger-than-life displays created from nearly half a million Lego bricks. Read more
Jul 19, 2019
