From the Experts
Overly distracted children, restless minds and lack of ideas? Parenting can be HARD. We understand, and that’s why we wanted to get close to the people who know best: find the answers to all your questions from ten experts who hail from different industries, and make your parenthood journey a fun and stress-free affair.

Kailee Noland
Kailee is a small-town Missouri girl turned big-city Mama. She is proud to have her husband, Josh, alongside her in this journey through parenthood and together they have two little ones to love. Kailee enjoys concert-going, hiking, trying new restaurants, and making memories through the eyes of her children.

10 Ways to Use your Pikler-Inspired Climbing Triangle To Promote Motor Development:
Gardening with kids is a fun, educational and dynamic activity! Here are some tips for you to turn it into a great developmental opportunity.



An Educational Playroom, From The Experts: GrOH!
Based in Washington, DC and creating magic all over, the GrOH! team, conformed by Jodi and Anne has become a

Anne Gillyard
Playrooms should be fun, stylish, and a crucial part of a child’s academic and developmental growth. This is the philosophy that Anne Gillyard, the CEO and Creative Director of grOH! Playrooms, shares with her clients. Her work and expertise has been featured in BuzzFeed, Washingtonian, and HuffPost; shared by brands like Crate & Barrel Kids; and led to partnerships with big-name children’s brands like Nugget and Wiwiurka.

Erin Christopoulos
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5 Key Components of a Montessori Home Setup: Creating a Practical Space for Preschoolers to Learn Through Play
By Erin Christopoulos Playtime at home is everything to your child. It’s their world! As parents and caregivers, there are



Just Imagine: Picture Books that Inspire Imaginative Play
Note: This post includes affiliate links. My favorite memories of childhood are those in which I found myself creating and

Elizabeth
I’ve been book crazy for as long as I can remember. As a kid, I’d make weekly library trips with my dad and come home with bags upon bags of library books in tow. I’ve grown older, but my love of children’s books (kid lit) has remained the same.

Walk Talk Play
As pediatric speech, occupational, and physical therapists we have a passion for enhancing motor skills, sensory processing and language through play. We hope to inspire families, teachers, and therapists through products and activities we love, as well as share resources and research for preschool aged children (2 years-5 years). Let’s play!

The Benefits of Movement: Therapist Recommended “Power” Moves for Preschoolers
Movement is super powerful! It is an inner and innate drive, and a foundational component of how we explore our


Irene Papaconstadopoulos
Playrooms should be fun, stylish, and a crucial part of a child’s academic and developmental growth. This is the philosophy that Anne Gillyard, the CEO and Creative Director of grOH! Playrooms, shares with her clients. Her work and expertise has been featured in BuzzFeed, Washingtonian, and HuffPost; shared by brands like Crate & Barrel Kids; and led to partnerships with big-name children’s brands like Nugget and Wiwiurka.
