From the moment I walked in this store, I was in love! It was recommended to me by a colleague, and it quickly became one of my favorite toy stores I’ve been in!
I noticed that the toys were all thoughtfully chosen because they were developmentally appropriate and well-made. I also noticed the store was organized by different teachable categories for young learners and explorers! As a teacher for 10 years and counting, I was overly impressed with their selection!
The experience at the store was also memorable. Throughout my experience, the owners were very attentive and helpful. Jody, one of the store owners (I think!?) carefully took the time to tell me about some books that she felt fit what I might be looking for and recommended some self published titles that are worth sharing! (See photos!)
We will definitely be back in! Thank you for the experience! My classroom will benefit from our new books! Did I mention they have a discount on books for educators!? 20%!!! This place is a hidden( or maybe not so hidden) gem In Portsmouth you need...
Read moreJust got off the phone with Jody and I am so super impressed!! I, of course, found the same item I was inquiring about on amazon but told her I wanted to shop locally. Not only did she take the time to look up the item I was looking for but she is going to look into special ordering it in time for Christmas. Knowledgeable, friendly, and genuine. This is true of all of my previous experiences with this store. Tops! Absolutely recommend you give this store...
Read moreThis store is amazing! The setup of the store is perfect and has ample space for you and a child. The staff is friendly and gift wrapping is free. They do a great job with the gift wrapping and provide ribbons on the wrap. You will be able to find gifts here that are not easily found on common websites giving you a fighting chance in this world of duplicate...
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