About Sprigplay

Last updated October 24, 2026

Sprigplay started with a question a lot of parents type into their phone at 4:45pm: "What do I actually do with my preschooler today?"

The internet answers with hundreds of activity ideas, a 300-page PDF, or an app. We wanted something smaller: five short, warm play sessions a week, for your child's exact age, using things already in your house — planned so you don't have to.

How we write the plans

• Play first. Young children learn through play and conversation with the adults who love them. Our activities follow guidance from the American Academy of Pediatrics, NAEYC, the CDC and Zero to Three.
• No screens for kids. The child sees paper, blocks, spoons and you.
• Short on purpose. 10–20 minutes. Stopping while it's still fun is part of the plan.
• Calm, not competitive. We never tell you your child is "behind". Every card has an easier and a harder version because kids jump around.
• Safety checked. No small parts for 3-year-olds, scissors only for 4+ with an adult, water play always supervised.

Who we are

Sprigplay is a small, independent company. We're not a school, and our plans aren't medical or diagnostic advice. If you're worried about your child's development, your pediatrician is the right first call.

Write to us anytime: [email protected]. A real person reads every email.