We believe in purposeful play. That’s why our games are designed with your kneebouncer’s developing mind in — well, mind. Playfully, of course.

We all know that unstructured play is important for our kids. But do you know why? Or how to foster it? Here’s a look at how activities like game play or throwing a dance party in your kitchen positively effect your child’s social, emotional and cognitive growth.

As a mom who wants my toddler to be healthy and happy, I want to find ways to teach her about gratitude. But in the me-me-me phase of toddlerhood, it’s a daunting task.

No doubt about it. Reading to your child and exposing them to a variety of books/print rich environments helps build a strong foundation for life-long learning. The US Department of Education has several simple strategies for creating strong readers. These strategies are evolve from book reading and mostly focus on reading comprehension:

We know your KneeBouncers have a great time with our online shape games for babies, toddlers and preschoolers — but in today’s Friday Five, we’re sharing ways to take the

Childhood is tutus and hide ‘n sneak. (Lila, Age 2).

Each Monday, we’ll feature one photo that encapsulates childhood. Do you have an image to share? Want your child to be featured? Submit your photo to Heather at heather@kneebouncers.com.

Your KneeBouncer may love our Sounds Fun game, but why not take the fun offline with your very own dance party? Invite a few playmates over for some fun, grab

Who doesn’t love puppets!? Now your child can bring their favorite purple KneeBouncer pal “to life” with this fun (and super easy) Horatio the Hippo purple bag puppet craft. We’ve