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Sensory Integration

Sensory tools help high-energy children focus and comfort anxious learners. Providing healthy outlets for all children is key to creating a distraction-free learning environment. From seating options to fidgets and plush animals, Kaplan’s sensory integration selection includes tools to keep students calm and comfortable in the classroom.

Liquid Tile Mats
Item: 145753P
Status: In Stock
$52.95 - $219.95
3 years & up. Step on and watch it move! Create a colorful floor space with this bright, futuristic Liquid Tile Mat. Made from super durable, leakage-proof material and filled with non-toxic, cosmetic liquid. Features an anti-slip back side and easily wipes clean. No weight limit. Mat measures 19.5" x 19.5". Please note: mats need to be placed on an even surface and handled with care, may break if dropped. Do not adhere mat to the floor.
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Kaplan Dough Counting Mats - Set of 9
Item: 86302
Status: In Stock
$19.95
3 years & up. Children can create dough eggs to put in the birds nest! Each dough mat has a numeral and corresponding counting dots so children know how many dough eggs to make and place in the nest. These mats are a wonderful and engaging way to incorporate math and fine motor skills. Activity card(s) included Gently wipe clean with a damp cloth, air dry. Measures 8.5" x 11". Set of 9.
Nemours® Reading BrightStart! The Complete Program for Early Literacy Success, Level 1
Item: 19721P
Status: In Stock
$3.95 - $1,099.95
The Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Complete Program for Early Literacy Success puts teachers on the cutting edge of early literacy best practices with an exciting new approach to building reading readiness skills in struggling learners. This unique program is specifically designed for teaching early literacy skills to small groups of at-risk four- and five-year-old children, but is an effective teaching tool for all children in that age range. This exciting program implements Response to Intervention (RTI) in the classroom. The Nemours® Reading BrightStart! Complete Program for Early Literacy Success is the perfect solution for Tier Two instruction. Copyright 2010.
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Child Size Mood Wrist Bands - Set of 3
Item: 28892
Status: In Stock
$12.95
Use this pack of self-assessment bands to help children communicate their understanding of a topic or feelings directly, visually, and confidentially to the teacher. Made out of dual layered silicone, with debossed lettering on both sides. Measures 7" x 0.5".
Wikki Stix® Multi-Use Manipulative Kit
Item: 22811
Status: In Stock
$29.95
3 years and up. Wikki Stix® Learning Toys are the original - trusted by families, schools, and teachers everywhere. Wikki Stix® are more than a craft, they're a fun interactive learning tool! Soft and pliable, Wikki Stix® are easy to use and do not contain gluten, latex, nor any nuts or nut by-products. They are made of non-toxic wax, like that found in bubble gum and lipstick, along with basic hand-knitting yarn. Kit includes 192 colorful 8" Wikki Stix®, six 7" x 7" boards, and activities specific for inclusion facilitation. Made in the USA.
Hokki Stool Flexible Ergonomic Seating Heights 12" - 20"
Item: 24495GP
Status: In Stock
$145.95 - $170.95
3 years - Adult. The HOKKI is an ergonomic stool that transforms stationary sitting into an activity, ideal for brainstorming sessions and other active sitting environments. You're moving, even when you seem to be sitting still. The convex base allows for movement in all directions, which is critical to student development as physical movement both increases well-being and encourages the physical and intellectual maturing process. The polypropylene body is highly stable and durable, but at the same time extremely light. The soft base padding prevents slipping. The foam sitting surface ensures increased safety for children while seated. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Weight limit 242 lbs.
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Playfoam Pluffle Bright Colors
Item: 147596P
Status: In Stock
$39.95 - $59.95
3 years & up. Mesmerize children for hours on end with this unique, feel-good play foam by Educational Insights. This super soft, fluffy stuff is fun to squish, mix, and more. Watch as it sticks together under pressure and magically expands and moves apart when the pressure is released. Place it in a tube or jar, flip it upside down, and watch as it crawls and trickles down to the bottom. Great for enhancing sensory development skills, creative play, and more. Pluffle never dries out and is made from non-toxic, gluten free compounds. Available in a set of 4 or a set of 6.
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American Sign Language Alphabet Cards
Item: 91043
Status: In Stock
$17.95
3 years & up. Use these American Sign Language Alphabet Cards to familiarize children with the alphabet, beginning sounds, and the ASL manual alphabet. Each card features a letter of the alphabet and real photo on one side and a photograph of the ASL sign on the other. For a fun collaborative activity, go over the cards with your class and have everyone practice together. 26 cards included. Measures 8"L x 6"W.
Chloe the Weighted Comfort Cat
Item: 37272
Status: In Stock
$74.95
3 years & up. Plush weighted Chloe is a comforting companion who helps with sensory processing, stress and anxiety. Her floppy body can lie across laps or shoulders to help sharpen focus. Fur, ears, eyes, nose and weighted paws all provide unique textures for tactile exploration. The hook and loop pocket in her tummy holds a pouch of ceramic beads that emits a gentle lavender aroma. Remove the pouch to heat in the microwave or chill in the refrigerator. Measures approximately 16" from head to tail and weighs 2.5 pounds.
Tangle® Jr. Textured Metallic Fidgets - Set of 6
Item: 302438
Status: In Stock
$44.95
3 years & up. This exciting set of textured metallic Tangles delivers a one-of-a-kind sensory experience. Featuring shiny, eye-catching finishes and a variety of tactile surfaces, each piece invites hands-on exploration. Ideal for building fine motor skills and encouraging wrist movement, they also support tactile and visual discrimination through texture and color. Perfect as classroom fidgets or calming tools for therapeutic settings. Consists of eighteen 1" curved sections. Includes six assorted textures and metallic colors.
Tangle Therapy
Item: 91718P
Status: In Stock
$17.95 - $49.95
PreK & up. Tangle Therapy's twistable, ergonomic design allows children to fidget quietly, promoting better focus and attention. It can be a useful aid for redirecting behaviors or relieving stress or anxiety. The soft-textured surface provides a unique sensory experience as children grab, bend, and twist the curved pieces in multiple ways, making it ideal for tactile stimulation and refining fine motor skills. Available individually or as a set of 3. Colors may vary.
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Tangle® Original Textured
Item: 91716P
Status: In Stock
$28.95 - $83.95
3 years & up. This twistable therapy device is an ergonomic approach to hand therapy, minor stress relief, building fine motor skills, and more. Soft, texturized rubber bumps on this Tangle® provide a one-of-a-kind sensory and tactile experience in your hands. The motion is calming and fun! Research has shown that fidgeting quietly during stressful times can lead soothed nerves and anxiety, more body control and focus. Tangle® helps keep restless minds and hands focused. Tangle® is: Latex-free, phthalate-free, non-toxic ABS and TPR material. Colors may vary.
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Manimo® Weighted Animals
Item: 63777P
Status: In Stock
$44.95 - $69.95
3 years & up. Manimo® weighted plush animals provide children with a sensory stimulation and soothing effect. These plush companions were designed to help children remain attentive and focused during their daily activities. Alleviating excess energy while providing deep pressure sensations. The weighted animals are soft and pliable and can be placed either on the child's shoulders, waist, thighs or stomach to stimulate rest and/or concentration. Recommended usage time is 15-20-minutes, preferably under adult supervision. Dolphin weighs 2 lbs. and Lizard weighs 4 1/2 lbs. Colors may vary.
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Bouncy Bands® for School Chairs
Item: 53469
Status: In Stock
$21.95
Move while you work quietly and make learning and working fun! These safe, 100% latex free bands were developed by an educator. Bouncy bands increase time on task; help high-energy workers fidget without distracting others; reduce students falling from leaning back in chairs; and discreetly soothes student anxiety, frustration, and hyperactivity. Available for desks and chairs! Bouncy Bands® stretch to fit chairs that have a distance from 13 - 17" between the chair legs. When students sit at tables, Bouncy Bands for Chairs allow students to have individualized sensory relief without distracting others.
Bouncy Bands® for School Desks
Item: 53468
Status: In Stock
$20.95
Move while you work quietly and make learning and working fun! These safe, 100% latex free bands were developed by an educator and are made in the USA! Bouncy Bands increase time on task; help high-energy workers fidget without distracting others; reduce students falling from leaning back in chairs; and discreetly soothes student anxiety, frustration, and hyperactivity. Bouncy Bands are made with heavy-duty rubber. Bouncy Bands are 20" long and work best for individual desks that are 20-28" wide. Available for desks and chairs!
Sensy Band™ Sensory Slap Bracelet - Set of 3
Item: 37145
Status: In Stock
$23.95
$19.95
5 years & up. Use the Sensy Band™ for tactile stimulation, fidgeting and as a slap bracelet. The brightly colored and bumpy textured bracelet adjusts to fit most wrists and serves as a great tool to help you focus and be calm. Measures 9.75"L x 1"W.
Antimicrobial Portable Wedge Seat
Item: 36107
Status: In Stock
$26.95
3 years & up. This portable wedge seat is perfect for chairs, benches or the floor. Children with poor posture can practice sitting up nice and tall or children can quietly move to help them stay focused as they work. The 10" square is the perfect size for children and classroom furniture. Includes wedge seat and inflation pump for reinflation.
Antimicrobial Wiggle Seat - Large
Item: 36106
Status: In Stock
$25.95
8 years & up. Specially designed wiggle seats help calm and focus those who have a hard time sitting still. Allow children or adults to quietly move while working, enabling them to focus, stay on task and be more productive. Flexible nubs on one side and small bumps on the other can easily be felt giving a choice for just the right amount of tactile stimulation. Ergonomic disc causes the body to stabilize itself improving posture. Easy-inflation pump is included and firmness can be customized to each child's needs. Effective on chairs, benches, or directly on floors. 13" diameter comfortably fits an older child or adult.
Antimicrobial Wiggle Seat - Small
Item: 36105
Status: In Stock
$22.95
3 years & up. Specially designed wiggle seats for young children help calm and focus those who have a hard time sitting still. Allow children to quietly move while working, enabling them to focus, stay on task and be more productive. Flexible nubs on one side and small bumps on the other can easily be felt giving a choice for just the right amount of tactile stimulation. Ergonomic disc causes the body to stabilize itself improving posture. Easy-inflation pump is included and firmness can be customized to each child's needs. Effective on chairs, benches, or directly on floors. 10.75" diameter comfortably fits a young child.
Wobble Pad Sensory Cushions
Item: 301246P
Status: In Stock
$30.95 - $59.95
5 years & up. Allow children to wiggle while they work with the Wobble Pad Sensory Cushions. Encourage movement without disrupting peers with the square seat cushion that fits any chair. The smooth surface on both sides provides tactile stimulation for children who aren't comfortable with the bumps or nubs found on most adaptive seating. Wobble Pad Sensory Cushions encourage weight shifting and movement which enables kids to expel excess energy and increase concentration. Sensory input engages the core, and the ergonomic square causes the body to stabilize itself, improving posture. Cushions each measure 11.8"L x 11.8"W and hold a maximum weight of 350 lbs. Available individually or as a set of 2.
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Soft & Flexible Wobble Seat
Item: 301192
Status: In Stock
$69.95
3 years & up. The Soft & Flexible Wobble Seat allows children to move while sitting, releasing pent-up fidgety energy, enabling them to focus in the classroom and at homework time. Kids can rock back and forth, and all around, as the continuous movement increases blood flow to the brain, improving concentration. The Soft & Flexible Wobble Seat provides a quiet outlet for excess energy without distracting other students. Includes a pump so firmness can be customized exactly to each child's needs. Comfortable heavy-duty vinyl seat is easy to wipe clean. For use on hard surfaces and carpets. Wobble Seat measures 14.2"L x 14.2"W x 11.4"H and holds a maximum weight of 500 lbs.
Sit & Twist Active Seat Cushion
Item: 301187
Status: In Stock
$35.95
3 years & up. Children can move in a 120-degree rotating motion while sitting, with the Sit & Twist Active Seat Cushion! Release pent-up fidgety energy and enable children to focus and stay calm in the classroom and at homework time. Allow children to twist and turn with continuous movement while sitting, giving them the continuous movement they love while providing an outlet for excess energy. Non-skid base keeps it secure on a chair or the floor as the cushion turns freely. The comfortable cushioned heavy-duty vinyl seat is easy to wipe clean and is versatile, lightweight, and easy to carry. Great for school and home. Sit & Twist Active Seat Cushion is 12" in diameter and holds up to 300 lbs.
Wikki Stix® - Primary Colors
Item: 30107
Status: In Stock
$8.95
3 years & up. Children will have fun creating with Wikki Stix®! They are great for hands-on fun and traditional play, and perfect for educational activities and class projects. Package contains 48 eight-inch Wikki Stix® (a combination of wax and yarn) in a variety of colors. Illustrations, play and craft ideas are on the package. Wikki Stix® conform to ASTM D-4236, and all CPSIA safety regulations. Available in Primary and Neon colors.
Knobby Chewy Tubes - Set of 2
Item: 28891
Status: In Stock
$21.95
Chewy Tubes offer a safe, non-toxic surface for developing biting and chewing skills. They are latex-free and lead-free and do not contain PVC or phthalates. Therapists may select Chewy Tubes for use in treatment of individuals who are developing initial oral motor skills or rehabilitating the jaw after surgery. Youngsters seeking additional proprioceptive input into the jaw may also like biting on Chewy Tubes. Children with autism require professional supervision when using Chewy Tubes. They are not recommended for children under 7 months of age. Set of 2.