Active Play

12 months - 3 years. Kaplan trikes are made by Tilo, an award-winning line of trikes created for the preschool and consumer markets. These trikes are built to support and encourage adventure in children, giving them the confidence to test their limits. Loaded with safety features, these trikes are available in two colors (red/silver or yellow) and backed by a 5-year warranty. Simple one-bolt assembly gets them rolling in no time! Seating height: 10.25".

2 years and up. Encourage early language development, numeracy, and active play with this set of Bilingual Color and Number Beanbags. Perfect for classroom games and activities, these beanbags help children build gross motor skills, spatial awareness, color recognition, and number literacy. Each beanbag features bilingual labeling to support early learners with colors or numerals, dots, and words presented in both English and Spanish. Whether tossing, sorting, or counting, children will enjoy physical and cognitive engagement with every game. Beanbags measure 4" x 4". Available individually or as a set.

12 months - 2 years. Sized just right for toddlers on the move! Heavy duty construction with 5 year warranty. Simple 1 bolt assembly.

3 years and up. Promote gross motor activities and physical play with a 4-Hoop Basketball Play Set that can be used indoors or outdoors. Children can engage in group play or individual play using the netted hoops arranged at different heights. Store basketballs (sold separately) in the included storage bag when not in use. Lowest hoop measures 33"H, highest hoop measures 53"H. Each hoop measures approximately 18"D. Easy-to-assemble.

12 months & up. This ball set is perfect for alternative sensory play. Bright vivid colors will aid in the development of visual tracking and three alternating textures will provide necessary mental stimulation to reduce stress and anxiety. All six balls included squeak when squeezed, giving multiple sensory alleviation options for children and adults of all ages.

3 years & up. Create a life-sized obstacle course using this set of speed bumps and ramp. A construction from molded rubber with built-in UV inhibitors make this 3-piece set durable enough for indoor or outdoor gross motor activities. The ramp and both speed bumps feature grooves that create a non-slip texture. Large ramp measures 87" x 40" x 3", small speed bump measures 30" x 11" x 1". Store in a cool, dry place.

18 months and up. Children can practice balance as they gain confidence during gross motor activities using the Timber Trail Stepping Logs Set. The set's pieces can be arranged in endless combinations to create interesting paths and increasingly difficult obstacle courses. The textures on the logs and stones will enhance children's sensory experiences during play. Made from Poly+, this set is durable enough for indoor or outdoor use. Its non-slip bases won't scuff floors or move during activities. Straight and Y-shaped pieces measure 19" long, stumps measure 13" x 6", stones measure 12" x 9". 

Store outdoor toys, gross motor equipment, and more with this outdoor shed. Moisture resistant and weather resistant, this shed has a top-opening lid and locking front doors that provide convenient access from every angle. Its divided shelves also enable easy organization. Measures 48''W x 40''H x 28''D.

3 - 6 years. Catch the wave as you crawl, climb, and balance on this unit. Includes 2 "U" slot-in blocks, 1 mini bridge, 1 wave, 1 set of steps, and 1 balancing beam. Can be configured into multiple shapes. Approximately 24" high. Does not meet CPSC or ASTM standards for public playgrounds.

3 months & up. Early on, babies become fascinated with objects that roll, because balls allow them to feel in control of something other than their own movements. Playing with balls help build balance skills and allow little ones to practice transferring an object from one hand to the other. Keep multiple little ones content and happy with this set of 6 soft, colorful balls. Each ball features a different graphic. Machine washable.

3 years & up. The hands-on exploratory nature of studies in the classroom taps into children's natural curiosity, resulting in a learning environment that is both fun and intentional. This Physical Development Kit offers a wide range of tools and materials to support and encourage children's gross motor skills and abilities. Kit includes: 6 Jump Ropes, 6 Cones, Basketball, Football, Soccer Ball, 7" Playground Ball, 10" Playground Ball, 13" Playground Ball, Sports Ball Bag, 2 Hand Pumps and Needle Set, Stopwatch, and 6 Canvas Bean Bags.

Create a comfortable space for movement, mindfulness, and active learning with yoga mats. These durable mats provide a surface for yoga, stretching, balance exercises, relaxation activities, and gross motor development. Whether used in classrooms, childcare centers, or at home, these mats help children engage in healthy movement while building body awareness and self-regulation skills. The lightweight design make the mats easy for children or caregivers to transport and store between activities. A slip-resistant surface helps provide stability during exercises, allowing children to focus on developing balance and coordination while also offering comfort during seated activities or mindfulness exercises. Contains no pththalates or heavy metals. Measures 60"L  x 24"W and 0.125" thick. Available in three different colors.

3 years & up. These scarves and music CD activities encourage creative and musical expression, imaginative play, color recognition, gross motor skills, and collaborative work. Children will love waving their bright-colored scarves through the air as they follow along to an activity or freestyle. These activities also address tactile, auditory, visual, and kinesthetic skills. Set includes individual and group activities, 12 scarves, and 1 CD.

3 - 6 years. Kaplan Alfresco Gyms bring physical activity into the everyday curriculum in your classroom! Each kit is a complete play area designed to be developmentally appropriate for all ages and levels of gross motor development. Made of high density, lightweight plastic, these units will last for years without fading or warping. Simple slot-and-groove connection system for simple assembly. Includes eight items: two "U" slot-in blocks, one "Y" slot-in block, one beam, one stair/slope, one wave beam, one tunnel beam, one mini-bridge, and instruction booklet. Does not meet CPSC or ASTM standards for public playgrounds.

Encourage children to recognize colors and numbers while actively playing. Children will enjoy rolling, bouncing, or tossing these 8.5" rubber balls. Set of 6 numbered balls (red, yellow, orange, green, blue, and purple). Watch their imagination go wild as they take part in games they have created all by themselves! Balls ship deflated.

18 months and up. Promote gross motor activities and physical play with a Toddler Basketball Hoop that can be used indoors or outdoors. Toddlers 18 months and up can engage in group play or individual play using the netted hoop and large basket below. Store basketballs (sold separately) in the included storage bag when not in use. Measures 31"H with a 19.5" hoop diameter. Easy-to-assemble.

With Communication Mats, children become happy, confident learners while developing their language skills. These mats support communication, interaction, and social engagement. They also help build essential foundations for communication and early reading development. The activities are designed to develop descriptive language, expressive and receptive vocabulary, initial letter-sound awareness, fluency, and collaborative conversations.

2 years and up. Open the door to fun, purposeful play of all kinds with this set of Colored Playground Balls. These playground balls will facilitate both individual and collaborative play that develops gross motor skills, cooperation, and more. The variety of numbers and colors on the balls will also strengthen number recognition and color recognition skills. All balls have a diameter of 8.5".

2 years and up. Make literacy part of playtime with these Alphabet Beanbags. Beanbags have been a classroom staple for a long time because of the way that teachers can easily use them to create simple, fun, and enriching games that strengthen both bodies and minds. These beanbags add an educational component to these activities. Teachers can formulate games where children engage with the letters as they play games and move around the classroom. Each beanbag measures 5" x 5".

2 years and up. Enrich play with mathematical learning using this set of Geometric Beanbags. Teachers can use these beanbags to design fun classroom games that get children moving and develop muscle strength and spatial awareness along with shape recognition skills. Children can throw certain shapes at specific targets, identify the shape of the beanbag before they throw it, or play in many other ways that strengthen mind and body. Each beanbag measures approximately 5".

2 years and up. Encourage both physical and social development with a classic Playground Ball. This versatile ball will help children develop gross motor skills and hand-eye coordination while also fostering social skills through multiplayer games such as four square and kickball. This multipurpose ball can serve as the foundation for limitless play possibilities. Available separately in various sizes.

6 months and up. Introduce young learners to hands-on discovery with the Kaplan Sensory Balls Set of 6 - a thoughtfully curated collection that turns playtime into purposeful learning. Encourage sensory exploration and engage young ones with surface points inviting visual tracking and touch. Designed for infants and toddlers this set blends engaging tactile textures with vivid, nature-inspired colors to support early developmental milestones. These sensory balls invite children to bounce, roll, grasp, and explore, strengthening both motor skills and sensory awareness in a playful, classroom-tested format.

Take learning anywhere with the Equipment Wagon. This durable wagon helps teachers easily carry tools, learning materials, gross motor equipment, and more to indoor and outdoor locations. The wagon's steel frame, heavy-duty wheels, and nylon fabric basket create a sturdy exterior and a soft interior that will keep materials safe and secure. With this wagon, teachers can create lessons and activities for any learning environment. Measures 35.5"W x 22.5"H x 20"D. Weight limit is 125 lbs.

3 years and up. Show young children what it's like to be on the road with this collection of jumbo Traffic Signs. Constructed from flexible, crack-resistant plastic material with UV inhibitors, these signs are durable enough for indoor and outdoor use. Teachers can fill the extra-wide bases with sand or water to prevent tipping and provide additional stability. Each sign has a 10" base and is approximately 29" tall. Store in a cool, dry place.