Sillbird Blog
“I Don’t Have Any Friends”: What Parents Can Do When Kids Feel Left Out
A 2023 survey from the American Academy of Pediatrics found that more than 1 in 5 kids aged 6–12 report...
Too Many Toys? Here’s the Simplest Way to Keep Your Kid’s Room Organized
If you have a child between 8–12 years old, you probably know this scene all too well: LEGO bricks scattered...
What to Do When Kids Are “Too Old” for Regular Toys?
Parents always tell me the same story. Their kids hit eight, nine, or ten, and suddenly the toys that used...
Why Your Daughter Needs More Than Barbie This Christmas
Christmas gift shopping for kids always feels a little bit like déjà vu.Barbie? Check.Stickers? Probably.A sparkly craft set? Almost guaranteed....
Family-Friendly Christmas Activities to Do at Home in 2025
Christmas is a magical time of year, and nothing beats spending quality time with your family at home. In 2025,...
How to Build Strong Study Habits in Tweens (Ages 10–12)
When my friend Laura told me her 11-year-old son had started doing homework without being asked, I thought she was...
How Building Toys Help Kids Solve Real-Life Problems
As children enter elementary school, it is common to notice that they spend less time playing with toys. Does this...
Girls Love Robots Too They Just Need Support
When people picture kids playing with robots, most imagine boys. Yet research shows that girls are just as interested in...
