How to introduce your child to the benefits of music (Hint: It’s easier than you think)
Here’s how music can benefit your child’s brain—and 4 easy ways to get started with musical play.
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Why real instruments are the best musical toys for young children
Make the most of musical play with playthings that work like real instruments. Here are the 6 best instruments for beginners.
Best travel toys, according to Lovevery families
Traveling can present opportunities for learning and bonding through stretches of focused playtime together. Help make your vacation a little easier (and brainier) with these toys and activities for traveling with children.
What are play schemas and how do they help your toddler learn?
When your toddler repeats certain actions and behaviors, they're doing something called "schema" play. Learn about the eight different kinds of play schemas.
Lovevery’s Disability Support Service offers personalized guidance
Parents of children with disabilities can subscribe to customized Play Kits based on their child's development goals and interests.
Sustainability spotlight: why materials matter
When it comes to your child’s development and the health of the planet, materials matter. Learn more about how and why we choose certain materials for our play products.
Valentine’s Day crafts and activities for toddlers and preschoolers
Here are Lovevery's favorite Valentine's Day crafts, treats, and activities—all with important skills practice—to share with your favorite toddler or preschooler.
14 ways to celebrate Earth Day as a family
Earth Day is a time to celebrate nature and the environment. Teach your children how to take care of the earth with these fun activities, crafts, and books.
5 reasons to gift a Lovevery subscription this holiday season
New York Magazine and Red Tricycle have put Lovevery’s Play Kit subscriptions on their gift lists. Here are five reasons to consider putting one on yours.
Pretend play: outdoor picnics
Pretend play is a great way for your child to apply their current skills and use them for different purposes.
Making graphs with toys
Painter's tape and small toys can turn into a great pre-math activity for young kids who love to sort and compare.
4 easy water dropper activities
Eye droppers are great for fine motor practice, precision, and focus, and can make an activity feel fresh and new.
Dot sticker play
Your child gets to work on their fine motor skills when your introduce versatile dot stickers.
Cracking eggs with your child
Cracking eggs takes a bit of training, but it's a great Montessori practical life activity you can begin around 3-years old.
Copy that monster
This game is not only good for precise drawing practice, it's also an exercise in in using descriptive words.
3 fun ways to get the wiggles out
Kids need to run, jump, exercise, and work out the wiggles regularly. Try these 3 simple ways to get moving.
Stairway math
This activity gets the wiggles out while giving your child an opportunity to practice counting and identifying numbers.
Fine motor threading activity
This activity is a great way for your child to strenghen fine motor skills needed for precision in their grasp, manipulation, and release.
7 best quotes about parenthood
Here is a collection of Lovevery's favorite quotes to inspire and support you.
Cognitive and emotional benefits of bath time
Bathtime has many cognitive and emotional benefits beyond simply keeping your baby clean. Here's how you can help your baby get the most out of bathtime.
Why wooden blocks are actually the best STEM toy
Why are blocks so foundational to childhood? Block play supports language development, STEM concepts, visual spatial skills, and more.
How eye contact affects your baby’s brain development
A study showed that babies' brains synch with their parents’ when they learn about their social environment. Read about how eye contact plays a crucial role in developing emotional connections.
The perfect play dough recipe
Playdough is not only a fun and creative activity for kids, it also helps develop motor skills and finger strength. Follow our favorite homemade recipe.
When are children ready to share?
Learn the differences between turn-taking and sharing, and when children are ready for each.
5 facts about toddlers to help you better understand yours
Your toddler is growing every day—physically, mentally, and emotionally. We gathered together five key facts to help you better understand your toddler and what's happening with their development right now.
Why do children love feeling dizzy?
Spinning around and the resulting dizziness are significant tools children use to learn about their bodies. Learn more in our blog post.
