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Childcare, Preschool, & Elementary Furniture

Kaplan offers an unparalleled selection of early childhood furniture. Find tables, chairs, storage units, art easels, and the Sense of Place furniture line that is nature aligned, heart centered, sensory based, authentic and suitable for all ages. All our furniture is ideal for childcare centers, infant and toddler rooms, preschools, Pre-K classrooms and early elementary classrooms.

Carolina Birch Plywood 24" 5-Compartment Storage Unit - Solid Back
Item: 28751
Status: In Stock
$435.95
$359.95
Organize classroom materials while creating clearly defined learning spaces with the Carolina Birch 24" 5-Compartment Storage Unit. Featuring five spacious compartments, this shelf allows educators to neatly organize books, manipulatives, baskets, and learning materials. At 24" high, children can independently access and return materials, encouraging responsibility, self-help skills, and smoother classroom routines. The spacious top surface can also double as a play or activity area. Crafted from durable birch plywood with rounded, child-safe edges, this storage unit is built to withstand daily classroom use. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not clean with cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 48"W x 24"H x 15"D. Top cubbies measure 23.1"W x 10.1"H x 13.6"D. Bottom cubbies measure 15.1"W x 10.1"H x 13.6"D. Contents not included. Ships fully assembled.
Up and Down Toddler Loft
Item: 90980
Status: In Stock
$2,477.95
18 months & up. Create a multi-level sensory environment that's just the right size for toddlers to explore. The Up and Down Toddler Loft creates a sizeable gross motor play area within a small footprint. A curved, laminate slide helps toddlers experience gravity and motion while sliding or climbing. Designed with sturdy birch plywood construction and plastic accents in the contemporary color palette, this toddler-sized space provides an open, inviting area for dramatic play and exploration. Soft, yet durable carpet on the steps and platform protects toddlers' hands and knees while crawling and climbing. Impact-resistant, clear acrylic windows offer convenient observation areas for toddlers and adults alike. Finished panels on all sides allow the lofts to be placed in any area of the classroom. Help build confidence in young climbers while they navigate their terrain. Measures 71"W x 42"H x 71"D. 5-year warranty.
Waddler Explorer Loft
Item: 71217
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$3,280.95
Waddlers and Toddlers will enjoy this fun compact exploring loft as they learn new ways to move. Providers you can watch easily through the Plexiglas panels by keeping an eye out. They can crawl up the wide steps, play on the platform area, and slide down the ramp. Close off an area easily by inserting a removable wooden panel. 39.75"H x 55.75"W x 53.75"L. To maintain stability and performance, install this item in one location and avoid moving it once set up.<br />   
Fold and Carry Floor Mat
Item: 300481
Status: In Stock
$319.95
6 months & up. Provide a comfortable, easy-to-clean space for floor activities in the classroom using the Fold and Carry Floor Mat. Designed to be used by very young children and adults, this versatile mat is the perfect place for gross motor activities. Conveniently fold mat for storage, using the durable handles for easy mobility. Measures 48"L x 96"W x 2"H.
Carolina Changing Table with Stairs
Item: 91136
Status: In Stock
$1,550.95
Provide a comfortable place for care with the Carolina Changing Table with Stairs. This sturdy changing table has a 7" plastic top that will keep little ones safe while caregivers change them. The pull-out steps empower children to get on the table themselves, and the spacious storage cabinet offers a convenient place for diapers and other essential supplies. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 46.5"W x 37"H x 23"D. 50 lb. weight limit. Minor assembly required.
Exploration Wall Mirror
Item: 37800
Status: In Stock
$279.95
6 months & up. Mirrors are important tools that foster a young child's self-awareness, self-esteem, intellectual curiosity and cognitive development. Encourage crawling children and early walkers to pull themselves up using the sturdy wooden bar and discover themselves in the variety of mirrors. Leaf details add interesting and welcoming biophilic elements to the classroom. Mirror measures 40"L x 24"W x 4"D.
Sense of Place 24" Compartment Storage
Item: 32845
Status: In Stock
$435.95
This 5-compartment Storage Unit is a modern take on the traditional classroom storage piece. The contemporary design of the solid birch feet and apron are similar to furniture you would find in the home. White-laminated plywood serves as a neutral backdrop to highlight the items stored and displayed in this unit, which offers versatile, spacious classroom storage. Measures 48"W x 24"H x 15"D . Top cubbies measure 23.1"W x 8.9"H x 13.6"D. Bottom cubbies measure 15.1"W x 8.9"H x 13.6"D. Ships Fully Assembled. Limited Lifetime Warranty. Due to the nature of the wood used, variations in color and grain are to be expected. Naturally occurring variations in wood like color, grain, pinholes, and knots are not considered defects. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
Curious Crawler Mirrored Play Table
Item: 37798
Status: In Stock
$310.95
6 months & up. Mirrors are important tools that foster a young child's self-awareness, self-esteem, intellectual curiosity and cognitive development. Made from durable birch plywood and safe, shatterproof acrylic mirrors, this unique play space encourages a young child's coordination and confidence as they crawl and move around. May see hairline scratches over time. Measures 8"H x 24" Diameter.
Maple Changing Table with Stairs
Item: 91135
Status: In Stock
$1,824.95
Locking, shelved storage and pull-out, locking stairs in rich maple wood provides everything needed in a changing station. Suggested use for children up to three and a half years old and up to 50 lbs. Use with our changing table pad (item #91133) and 225'L x 18"W changing table paper rolls (item #87207), each sold separately. Wooden table has a 7" deep plastic molded top. Changing table measures 46.5"W x 37"H x  23"D. Minor assembly required. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
Nature Color Chunky 30" x 36" Rectangle Table with Adjustable Legs
Item: 84762GP
Status: In Stock
$269.95
$229.95
Designed for growing learners, this Kaplan Nature-Color Chunky Table is a versatile, adjustable-height table perfect for preschool classrooms. Its soft, rounded edges and 1.25" thick durable high-pressure laminate top. it is both safe and practical, while the bright blue nature-color finish adds warmth and visual appeal to any art or learning center. With powder-coated steel legs that adjust in 1-inch increments from 15" to 24", this table adapts as your students grow-supporting both seated and standing activities. The chunky design offers stability for active use, making it ideal for group projects, hands-on explorations, and collaborative learning. Choose the leg height and color. Clean with a mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Seats 4.
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Carolina 2-Shelf Storage Unit - Acrylic Back
Item: 81280
Status: In Stock
$379.95
No child is out of your vision when you have this two shelf storage unit. Clear acrylic panel on the back allows you to see through to the other learning areas. Perfect for organizing your classroom centers. 36"W x 24"H x 15"D. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
Reading Tree Nook 360 Degree
Item: 302190
Status: In Stock
$3,100.95
18 months & up. Foster a child's innate enthusiasm for the natural world with a life-size Reading Tree Nook. This natural, calming tree shelf creates a warm invitation for children to get cozy and enjoy moments of quiet respite. A comfortable, cushioned nook built into the "trunk" of the tree, shelves for books and toys, and rows of branches create a beautiful functional biophilic environment. Made from sturdy birch plywood, this unit easily withstands rigorous, everyday classroom use. 180 Degree Reading Trees must be mounted to each other or to the wall to ensure stability. Mounting hardware not included. Full 360 Degree Kit measures 248"W x 90"H x 248"D at the widest parts of the branches. Base measures 68"W x 68"D.
Reading Tree Nook 180 Degree
Item: 302189
Status: In Stock
$1,550.95
Foster a child's innate enthusiasm for the natural world with a life-size Reading Tree Nook. This natural, calming tree shelf creates a warm invitation for children to get cozy and enjoy moments of quiet respite. A comfortable, cushioned nook built into the "trunk" of the tree, shelves for books and toys, and rows of branches create a beautiful, functional biophilic environment. Made from sturdy birch plywood, this unit easily withstands rigorous, everyday classroom use. Leaves are made of EVA Material. Must be secured to the wall or to another 180 Degree reading tree to ensure proper stability. Wall mounting hardware not included. One half-unit measures 124"W x 90"H x 124"D at the widest parts of the branches. Base measures 68"W x 34"D. Ships ready to assemble. 
Carolina Laminate 30" x 48"  Rectangle Table with Adjustable Legs
Item: 33576P
Status: In Stock
$285.95
6 months & up. These high-pressure Carolina laminate tables feature: 1.25" thick core with a high-pressure laminate surface for cleanliness and wear resistance, thermally fused edge banding with matching wood-grain print, Gator-Ply® backer board underside seals out moisture and germs, sturdy plastic leg supports prevent warping or loosening of legs, powder-coated metal legs (adjustable in 1" increments), non-marring nylon leveling glides, and quick and easy leg assembly and adjustment. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Seats 6.
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Nature Color Chunky 30" x 48" Table with Adjustable Legs
Item: 7142P
Status: In Stock
$285.95
$229.95
Color edge bands make these activity tables bright and cheerful! Includes 1.25" thick top with easy-to-clean high pressure laminate, soft rounded edges for safety, and reinforced leg brackets for sturdy, long-lasting durability. Color-coordinated legs are made of powder coated tubing with glide tips, and they easily adjust in 1" increments. Clean with a mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Chairs not included. Seats 6.
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Premium Solid Maple Shelf Storage
Item: 1658P
Status: In Stock
$415.95
The Premium Solid Maple Shelf Storage unit brings many possibilities to the early childhood setting. In addition to being a traditional storage space, it can act as a display space for toys and a play space for children because of its child-friendly height. Clean with a mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 36"W x 24"H x 15"D. Shelving compartments measure 34.6"W x 10.2"H x 13.9"D. Acrylic back and solid back options available. Contents not included.
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Carolina Line Tot-Explorer™ Storage Bin with Plexi-Glass Sides
Item: 80479
Status: In Stock
$205.95
Easily store activity materials with this Carolina Line Tot-Explorer™ Storage Bin with Plexi-Glass Sides. With this convenient and sturdy storage center you can easily store toys, counters, blocks, and more! Your children will love digging through one of the three bins to find the pieces they're looking for or to find something new. This tot-explorer also makes for a great prize bin! Constructed of Baltic Birch with clear plexi-glass sides and child safe rounded edges. Measures 38"W x 12"H x 12"D. Ships fully assembled. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
Carolina Backpack Storage Locker
Item: 41776
Status: In Stock
$835.95
This Carolina Line Backpack/Diaper Bag features generous storage space to hold backpacks, diaper bags, books, supplies, and other classroom essentials. Cabinet is constructed from Baltic birch, sturdy dowel and glue joints, fully rounded child safe edges, and an easy-to-clean, durable lacquer finish. Cabinet measures 60"W x 48"H x 16"D. Contents not included. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
Toddler All-In-One Kitchen
Item: 90979
Status: In Stock
$825.95
12 months & up. Cultivate rich dramatic play experiences with the Toddler All-in-One Kitchen! The perfect fit for any classroom, this kitchen set was built for play using durable, child-safe Carolina Birch plywood. Designed to engage young learners, this set will inspire imaginations with realistic kitchen features like a stove top complete with two inset plastic burners, tactile handles and knobs for authentic play on the stove and sink, and a lifelike refrigerator just like you'd find at home. Budding chefs will love whipping up their next pretend culinary masterpiece in this interactive and inspiring kitchen! Lifetime warranty. Countertop measures 18" high. Measures 36"W x 28"H x 17"D. Accessories shown not included. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not clean with cleansers, bleach, etc.
Premium Solid Maple Toddler Kitchen Units
Item: 1713P
Status: In Stock
$234.95 - $884.95
12 months & up. Give toddlers an authentic kitchen experience with the Premium Solid Maple Toddler Kitchen Units. These units put everything toddlers need to cook a great meal at their disposal. Toddlers can get food out of the refrigerator, cook it on the range, and wash their dishes in the sink when they're done. Clean with a mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Available separately or in a set of 3.
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Premium Solid Maple Toddler Book Display
Item: 1651
Status: In Stock
$235.95
Give toddlers early exposure to literature with the Premium Solid Maple Toddler Book Display. At only 14" tall, this display brings books down to toddler level so that toddlers can begin to interact with them. The tiered design makes all the covers visible and allows for the easy return of books by toddlers and teachers alike. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 30"W x 14"H x 15"D. Books not included.
Premium Solid Maple 5-Compartment Storage Unit
Item: 1620P
Status: In Stock
$505.95 - $569.95
Solid maple construction provides five spacious compartments for storing a wide variety of learning materials. The smooth, rounded corners create a visually pleasing appearance and provide added safety. The shelves were intentionally designed to offer a variety of back panel options to create the best learning environment for your classroom. Toddler storage unit measures 48"W x 24"H x 15"D. Top cubbies measure 23"W x 13.1"H x 13.9"D. Bottom cubbies measure 15.1"W x 13.1"H x 13.9"D. Preschool storage unit measures 48"W x 30"H x 15"D. Top cubbies measure 23"W x 10.2"H x 13.9"D. Bottom cubbies measure 15.1"W x 10.2"H x 13.9"D. Contents not included. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
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Carolina Toddler Kitchen
Item: 92325P
Status: In Stock
$236.95 - $839.95
12 months & up. Encourage dramatic play with a kitchen sized just right for toddlers! Carolina Birch plywood construction. Fully assembled. Refrigerator measures 18"W x 28"H x 15"D. Stove and Sink measure 18"W x 21"H x 15"D each. Available individually or as a complete set. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
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Create-A-Space™ Room Design 3
Item: 70868
Status: Ships From Manufacturer
$4,817.95
Do you need an area where you can divide your age group of children? This design will accomplish your goal. This is great for defining and building child-friendly spaces for playing and learning. With an easy to use owner's guide to show you how to assemble and construct your units together. Children will walk through the Garden Gate and encounter a new learning area that is inviting and they are able to see other children on the other side as they look through the clear Plexiglas panels. Total area needed for this design is 53'. Set up is easy with column posts and column connector tabs for a variety of layouts, Constructed of hard maple, these components are made to last. Features safe, rounded edges, strong construction, and a finish that resists stains making it very easy to clean.