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About Us

Hi, I’m Monica Forty-Way – founder of Happy Noggins, early childhood educator, infant/toddler specialist, and special education master’s graduate. My mission is simple: to support growing minds through meaningful, hands-on sensory play.
At Happy Noggins, we believe that play is powerful. Our work focuses on creating engaging, inclusive sensory tools and experiences for children of all abilities and their families.

Our Services

Custom Sensory Bins

Carefully curated to support sensory exploration, emotional regulation, creativity, and calm. Our bins are designed for all ages and developmental levels, including individuals with sensory processing needs.

Sensory Play Services

Interactive experiences for children and families, supporting early development, bonding, and hands-on learning. Ideal for home, daycare, schools, and therapy environments.

Educational Guidance

Support for parents, caregivers, and educators looking to foster meaningful sensory experiences at home or in the classroom.

Pop-ups, Parties & Community Events

Bringing sensory fun to your space—perfect for birthdays, learning groups, or local events!

Our Philosophy

Every noggin is unique, and every child deserves to thrive.
We’re here to make sensory support accessible, beautiful, and joyful—because play isn’t just fun, it’s essential.