“But WHY does the moon follow us?”
Forty-seven questions, and it isn't even breakfast.
Printable kits for parents of 3–9 year olds
You don't have to be
a perfect parent.
Five good minutes is plenty.
Mindsprout turns everyday moments — the why-questions, the meltdowns, the “I can't!”s — into five-minute printable activities, made by a neuroscientist and a psychologist who are also tired parents.
Instant PDFs · No app, no subscription · 30-day guarantee
Sound familiar?
Every house has these moments.
None of them mean you're failing.
The meltdown arrived before dinner did.
Over the blue cup. The wrong blue cup.
“I caaan't do it!”
Socks. Again. You're already late.
The Think Feel Do collection
Three small kits
for the three big jobs.
Each kit is a parent guide plus a children's activity book, with separate paths for ages 3–5 and 6–9. Take the one your week needs, or bring home all three.
Think
for the child who never runs out of questions
Puzzles, patterns and playful reasoning that let their curiosity drive — and give you somewhere to sit while it does.
- Reasoning
- Flexible thinking
- Seeing other views
Feel
for the household with big feelings in it
Words for what's happening inside, cues for what the body already knows, and soft ways back to each other afterwards.
- Naming emotions
- Finding calm
- Repair & reconnect
Do
for the “I can't do it!” season
Everyday routines reframed as small, winnable moments — so independence grows one sock at a time.
- Autonomy
- Daily routines
- Quiet confidence
Breathe in… and out.
That pause? That's most of the method. The pages just give you both somewhere to put your hands.
We study brains and behaviour for a living — and we still lose it over spilled cereal some mornings. These kits are what we actually use at our own kitchen table: the science we trust, shrunk down to five-minute games, with zero expectation that anyone does them perfectly. Including us.
— the two scientists behind Mindsprouta neuroscientist & a psychologist, raising two small humans of their own
How it fits a real week
No curriculum. No schedule.
Just pockets of time you already have.
1
Print one page
Not a project. One page, tonight or Sunday morning, whenever there's a pocket of quiet.
2
Play for five minutes
Every activity is built for real attention spans — theirs and, let's be honest, yours.
3
Let the talking happen
The page is just an excuse. The conversation it starts is the actual product.
The notes taped to our fridge
What we believe, in four lines.
- Connection before correctionA child who feels safe with you can hear you.
- Practice before perfectionSkills grow crooked, then straight. Same as everything.
- Curiosity before judgementFor their behaviour — and for your own parenting.
- No gold stars, no streaks, no guiltSkipped a week? The pages will not be offended.
Summer price, while it lasts
Start where your week is.
One-time purchase. Yours forever. Print it a hundred times.
One kit
A gentle start on the skill your house needs most.
$19.99
- 1 parent guide PDF
- 1 activity book PDF
- Both age paths included
All three kits
Think + Feel + Do, growing alongside them.
$59.97 $29.99
- 3 parent guides + 3 activity books
- Both age paths in every kit
- Less than the price of two kits
Checkout is a conversation with a real person.
Tap a button, send the email that opens, and one of us replies with a secure payment link. Your PDFs arrive in your inbox — along with an actual human you can ask anything.
Good to know
Things parents wonder.
What exactly do I get?
Instant-download PDFs. Each kit is one parent guide (the why, the science, the scripts) plus one children's activity book with pages for ages 3–5 and 6–9. The full collection is all three kits — six PDFs.
Do I need special materials?
No. A printer, some crayons or pencils, and things you already own. Print only the pages you want, as many times as your household needs.
Is this therapy or a curriculum?
Neither. These are playful, evidence-informed family resources. They support everyday learning and conversation, but they never replace advice from a teacher, paediatrician or psychologist.
Why does checkout happen over email?
Mindsprout is a small family studio, so every order is handled personally. Tap a buy button, send the email that opens, and we reply with a secure payment link. Once payment goes through, your PDFs land in your inbox.
What if it's not a fit?
There's a 30-day happiness guarantee. Reply to your order email within 30 days and we refund you in full. No forms, no hard feelings.
Still wondering? Write to us: hello@mindsprout.kids
Tonight, after bedtime
Print one page.
Start one good conversation.
The full Think Feel Do collection is $29.99 at the summer price — half of what the kits cost separately.
Bring home all three kits$59.97 separately · 30-day happiness guarantee