Sillbird Blog
A STEM Activity that Will Actually Keep Your Child Engaged
Parents and teachers know the struggle: keeping kids focused and engaged in meaningful activities can feel like an uphill battle....
Halloween Shopping List 2025: Fun & Budget-Friendly Ideas for Families
Halloween is one of those magical times of the year when neighborhoods light up with spooky decorations, kids run around...
Tired of Seeing Your 8-Year-Old Glued to a Screen? Try This Instead
If you’re like most parents, you’ve probably sighed at the sight of your child glued to the TV or clutching...
Classroom-Friendly STEM Tools for Grades 3–6
When kids step into grades 3–6, they’re at the perfect age to start experimenting, exploring, and asking big questions about...
Back-to-School Shopping? Don’t Forget the Play Factor
Every parent knows the back-to-school season comes with a long list: notebooks, pencils, backpacks, new shoes, and maybe even a...
Why Your 10-Year-Old Should Still Play with Toys
“Isn’t he too old for toys?” If you're a parent of a 10-year-old, chances are you've either thought this or...
How to Choose STEM Toys That Grow with Your 6–12-Year-Old
When your child turns six, you might notice something changing. They’re asking more questions, tinkering with toys in new ways,...
The Role of Toys in Your 10-Year-Old's Development
If you're the parent of a 10-year-old, you're likely asking yourself some version of this:Are they learning enough? Are screens...
