Manipulatives

2 years & up. Enhance activities incorporating found loose parts with this Loose Parts Stackable Tray. Made from easy-to-clean Polycarbonate, this tray is the perfect addition to nature-based loose parts play in the classroom and outside. The see-through, compartmentalized tray keeps items visible, accessible and organized while encouraging sorting and seriation of loose parts. Introduce an additional layer of sensory exploration using a light source through the clear plastic. Tray measures 15"L x 15"W x 2.9"H.

18 months & up. Turn building into a colorful, hands-on discovery with Click Builders Prism Jr. This 72-piece set of transparent connecting builders lets young children combine pieces into structures of their own design. Blue, green, yellow, and other colors invite color-pattern exploration, especially when the pieces are used on a light table. As children connect, balance, and rebuild, they can explore shapes, sizes, symmetry, and different ways to solve a building challenge. The smallest block measures 1.25". Open-ended construction creates opportunities for fine motor practice, creative thinking, and patient experimentation as children try a new arrangement and see what happens.

5 years & up. Give your kid a head start in creating and building! Promote your child's development of STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) concepts by lighting their natural curiosity and creativity. Your child will learn the basic principles of building and bring their creations to life with this educational toy that promotes skill development and allows the creation of three-dimensional models. This set includes newly designed parts - a barbell shaped rod that easily sandwiches between 2 connectors, and a flat panel piece that provides structural support. Specifically designed for younger builders who can build 2 flat shapes and connect them together into a 3-D creation. This set contains 141 parts and easy-to-follow, step-by-step building instructions and ideas for 40 different models.

2 years and up. Enhance activities incorporating found loose parts with this set of 4 clear Loose Parts Sorting Trays. Made from easy-to-clean plastic, these trays are the perfect addition to nature-based activities in the classroom and outside. Each tray is divided into 6 compartments, encouraging simple classification and seriation while developing spatial relationships and strengthening their fine motor skills. Introduce an additional layer of sensory exploration using a light source through the clear plastic. Each tray measures 1.6"H x 15" Diameter. Contents not included.