Looking for gifts that spark joy, inspire creativity, and transform learning? Whether you’re shopping for a curious toddler, a budding artist, a beloved teacher, or yourself, this guide is packed with thoughtful, open-ended materials that invite endless possibilities for art and play.

The process of wet felting is very simple and can be enjoyed by both toddlers and adults alike. It is a fully immersive, water-filled, sensory experience that can be experienced at home in a sink, or in a classroom with some bowls.

Self-portraits are such a wonderful way to record your child’s growth throughout the years. In the classroom, we try to do one self-portrait at the beginning of the year, and one at the end. Parents and caregivers love to see how their child has developed their skills and their sense of self.