Afterschool & Summer Learning

Grades 1 & up. Encourage children to exchange negative behavior for positive choices in the Bullies, Victims, and Bystanders Board Game. As they take on the roles of bullies, victims, and bystanders in this board game children will learn empathy, skills to overcome and prevent bullying, and communication skills. This game offers a lighthearted way to start a tough discussion on the effects of bullying and the importance of treating peers with kindness. Use this board game in small groups or… More »

Create clear markings and erase completely with this anti-dust chalk! 12 boxes of 12 sticks. Stick size: 3 3/16" x 3/8".

Keep all your equipment organized and accessible, while moving it from place to place with our activity cart. Bottom bin is 14" deep and holds all size balls and the top bin (5" deep) can hold smaller items like jump ropes and bean bags. There are two hooks on the side to hang hula hoops and other items. Includes 2" swivel locking casters for easy mobility. Assembly required. 39"H x 36"W x 18"D. Materials sold separately.

Grades 3 - 5. These well-written biographies tell the stories of notable individuals in a variety of contexts. Each book highlights the life, contributions and accomplishments of the individual in a fun, engaging way that clearly explores the world he/she lived in and changed. Fascinating details and black-and-white illustrations fill each story, along with side notes and a time line to enhance readers' understanding. Collection includes six, 112-page paperbacks.

Your children will jump for joy with these bright confetti jump ropes. Will not kink, so handles are not needed. Washable and color fast. 3/8" diameter. Colors may vary. Made in the USA.

It's a common dilemma in early childhood classrooms: How to provide new, interesting experiences on a shoestring budget. This book offers low-cost ideas for gathering and creating rich explorations in learning centers by vividly describing the unique ways teachers can use found and recyclable materials to encourage cognitive development and creative exploration in young children. In addition to photographic examples, the book offers tips on how to source, select, and integrate materials into a center;… More »

5 years & up. This game of chance and skill has brought hours of enjoyment to any after school program for over 40 years! You could lose your marbles with one wrong move. For 2 - 4 players.

5 years & up. This versatile toss board has 4 games in 1. Invite players to either create their own game or match colors, shapes or numbers by tossing bean bags through holes. Hook-and-loop fasteners make it quick and easy to set up and change games. Includes 12 bean bags, game board with storage pockets and carry handle, and activity guide. Game board measures 24"L x 19"W x 12"H.

Grades K & up. Get your youngest students engaged in STEM learning! Designed for kindergarten students and older, each set includes all materials needed plus activity cards and a comprehensive teacher's guide. Includes four STEM sets: Force & Motion, Magnets, Simple Machines, and Sink or Float.

7 years & up. Develop a knack to stack! No glue or connectors required -- simply stack wood planks to create buildings, monuments, and geometric forms. It's the ideal activity to help children gain an understanding of balance and proportion, as well as interest in architecture, building, and design. Set includes: 200 pine planks and an idea booklet.

5 years & up. Adventures at the beach or at the zoo--it's your choice! This fun and fast-paced game is just like the adult version, but with four fun colorful vehicles to choose from! The players can pick from the Blue Wheeler, the Pink Cruiser, the Yellow Speedster, or the Green Rider. Keep collecting stars and see how the Action cards and Attractions like the Museum or the Chocolate Factory affect your fate. The first person to get to ten stars first, wins! The game includes a game board,… More »

7 years & up. Construct tracks of tunnels, funnels, ramps, and chutes, then set the ball rolling and watch your creation come to life. The open-ended, no rules play promotes experimentation, creativity, and problem solving, which are key mental skills for aspiring young engineers and architects. As children build through trial and error, they gain an early understanding of physics and engineering concepts like balance and structural stability. No glue and no connectors means structures are vulnerable… More »

3 years & up. This activity mat can be used to sharpen skills by practicing shapes, number, and color recognition with a variety of kinesthetic games. The All Around Activity Mat can be utilized in multiple different settings, each unique to your need. Lightweight mat folds easily for storage. Set includes the 4' diameter mat, five 5" inflatable cubes, five 3" canvas bean bags and an activity guide.

Grades K & up. Attract early learners to the wonders of magnetism! STEM lessons are irresistible when you add the excitement of fun, colorful tools to scientific exploration. Durable, playful magnets in a variety of shapes engage children as they explore magnetism, polarity, and magnetic attraction & repulsion. Comprehensive Activity Guide with reproducible materials is also included. Largest piece (maze tray) measures 11"L x 8 1/2"H x 1/2"W. Includes: 2 Bar Magnets, 2 Magnetic… More »

Grades 1 & up. Build math-fact fluency like never before! Familiar triangle format provides a visual cue, while game play makes addition and subtraction fun! Includes triangle game board, 100 cards (facts up to 20) and 4 trays. For 2-4 players.

30 lb. newsprint paper for painting, papier mache, penciling, or other projects, sized 12" x 18". Five packs, 500 sheets per pack.

Grades 3 & up. Multiply, divide, score! Work with math facts and fact-family concepts like never before. Triangle format is familiar, providing a visual cue, while game play makes tricky multiplication and division fun! Includes triangle game board, 100 cards (facts up to 100) and four trays. For 2-4 players.

8 years & up. Indulge in a property shopping spree with the classic version of MONOPOLY! Buy streets, houses and hotels and become a respected real-estate mogul. Negotiate and haggle your way to the top. You'll own this town in no time! Go for the hottest, priciest, most exclusive addresses on the board and watch your profits rocket. Includes game board, 8 tokens, 28 Title Deed cards, 16 Chance cards, 16 Community Chest cards, 1 pack of MONOPOLY money, 32 houses, 12 hotels, 2 dice, 1 speed die… More »

5 years & up. Every dinosaur, robot, flower, fish, sun or tower is a working marble maze! Inspire creative play by building the amazing marble run sculptures in the idea book or make up your own! The Big Box set includes high-quality red, yellow, green, blue, and clear blocks. Set includes: 72 cubes, 20 balls, and an idea booklet.

Grades K & up. Keep it simple with real STEM learning! Discover amazing engineering wonders through scientific exploration with colorful, engaging tools and hands-on activities and experiments. Introduce and explore all 6 simple machines as you make amazing discoveries, design solutions for real-world problems, and conduct your own investigations. Comprehensive Activity Guide with reproducible materials is also included. Largest piece (cart) measures 5"L x 3 1/2"W. Includes: Lever… More »

5 years & up. Get your motor running with real STEM learning! Discover the science of motion through scientific exploration with colorful, engaging tools and hands-on activities. Explore the science of "how things go" as you conduct investigations, solve problems, and explore early engineering. Features 10 double-sided Activity Cards covering all aspects of STEM, plus key science concepts of gravity, inertia, friction, push/pull, and more! Ladder measures 9 1/4"H, tracks measure… More »

Grades 2 & up. After setting up the game board according to pictures on each challenge card, players must create a path to the red crate by tipping over the blue, yellow, and green crates. But there's a catch! You have to get your Tipper there without jumping over crates or allowing him to touch the game board. Introduces players to spatial relationships and the laws of cause and effect. For single player or cooperative learning.

Grades 3 & up. This collection includes everything you need to kickstart your simple machines curriculum. 6 individual STEM building kits are included. Each individual set can support 2 to 3 students, working in teams as they learn all about different Simple Machines concepts. Each pack includes a comprehensive, standards-aligned Teacher's Guide and enough pieces for 12-18 students. Each of the 6 sets is individually packaged in a handy, reusable tray with a snap-on lid for easy classroom storage and organization.

6 years & up. Arcade style game reinforces addition, subtraction, multiplication and division skills with three levels of difficulty. Large LCD screen displays math equations, then numbers flash and beep. When the correct answer lights up, players press it using a soft mallet (included) or their hands. Requires 4-AA batteries (not included).