6 months & up. These soft and squeezable shapes with knobby surfaces provide a sensory experience as children discover texture, shapes and colors. Stimulate minds and hands with the nobs present on each side of the shapes. Shapes include a heart, cone, hexagon, diamond, cube, and sphere. Set includes 6 shapes. Set is surface washable.
This research-based, year-round program works with half-day and full-day programs. Appropriate for mix-aged group settings, it includes multi-sensory activities grouped by domain. In addition to encouraging family engagement, it incorporates special needs adaptations. Includes a program guide for setting up and managing your learning environment, a three-volume lesson guide, and a music CD.
12 months and up. Bring toddlers into the magical world of music! This Rainbow Keyboard has a few different modes that will give toddlers diverse experiences with music and sound. When toddlers hit a button, the keyboard will either play a note or say the shape that is on the button. It can also play beloved nursery rhymes. Requires 3 AAA batteries, included.
2 years & up. Encourage dramatic play and storytelling during block play activities with this diverse 42-piece set of International Families and Community Workers. The chunky wooden block figures depict people of varying ages, cultures, and abilities, providing a hands-on way to teach children about diversity and inclusion. Detailed images are printed onto both sides of each block, providing a colorful addition to the block play area that is appealing to children.
18 months & up. Bring numeracy learning to life - indoors or out - with these oversized, easy-to-clean foam numbers! Perfect for combining gross motor play with early math skills, these durable foam numbers help little learners develop counting, number recognition, and spatial awareness through active exploration. Whether it's hopping from one number to the next or organizing them in sequence, the possibilities are endless for playful learning. Each number measures approximately 18"L x 13"W x .8"H.
12 months & up. These colorful Nest and Stack Shapes are perfect for teaching children color and shape recognition. With these exciting toys, children will develop fine motor skills, coordination, counting skills, spatial abilities, and problem-solving skills. Watch as children nest, stack, or sort all while learning important math concepts. Encourage children to identify shapes and colors as they stack the blocks into their self-correcting spaces. Shapes come in hues of red, blue, green, and purple.
18 months & up. Combine loose parts activities and numeracy skills with the Loose Parts Number Trays. Made from easy-to-clean plastic, these trays are the perfect addition to any loose parts play environment. The trays' see-through plastic keeps items visible, accessible, and organized while also encouraging sorting, seriation, counting, and more! Introduce an additional layer of sensory exploration by shining a light source through the clear plastic. Smallest tray measures 6"L x 1.4"W… More »
Birth & up. Create a soothing and engaging space for infants with the Owl Crawley Mat, a soft and cushioned play mat designed for rest time, tummy time, and early developmental play. Its calming natural colors and friendly owl character help create a peaceful environment that supports sensory exploration and builds confidence as little ones learn to roll, scoot, and crawl. This durable mat provides comfortable support for early gross motor development, while the easy-to-clean surface makes it… More »
18 months & up. Toddlers will love this soft and durable pretend food that is great for all levels of play. Each piece of food is covered in soft fabric over foam. The seven-piece fruit set includes an apple, an orange, a strawberry, a ripe banana, a bunch of grapes, a fresh pear, and a watermelon slice. Each piece is surface wash only.
18 months & up. Enrich children's science exploration with color paddles. Children will enjoy color mixing on a light table or outdoors in natural sunlight. Translucent 5.5"L colors paddles in six vibrant colors: red, yellow, orange, green, blue, and purple. Set of 18 includes three of each color.
The new third edition of this widely used assessment tool focuses on the full range of needs of infants and toddlers up to 36 months of age and provides a framework for improving the quality of center-based infant/toddler programs. ITERS-3 assesses both environmental provisions and teacher-child interactions that affect the broad developmental milestones of infants and toddlers, including: language, cognitive, social-emotional and physical development as well as concern for health and safety. Includes… More »
12 months & up. Our softline collection provides colorful, thoughtful transition pieces that assist children in acclimating to and mastering their surroundings. Cushioned climbers provide beginner crawlers the perfect place to exercise their newfound gross motor skills. The sturdy Natural Arches and Slides Climber has soft steps, a straight ramp and enticing tunnels to crawl, climb and slide down. Nine multi-height, solid sponge pieces in the natural color palette fit securely together with… More »
12 months and up. These multi-colored Deluxe Sit-Upons provides a comfortable seating option to designate personal space. Cushions feature convenient carrying handles for easy portability. Made of high-quality vinyl with 2" thick foam. Sit-Upons measure 12" in diameter. Surface washable. Includes: 4 Deluxe Sit-Upon Cushions in red, yellow, blue, and green. One year warranty.
18 months & up. Explore ancient architecture through sand play. Perfect items to add to your beach toys or sand table! Fill each with sand to create exciting sand molds. Set includes 5 world landmarks. The sand molds include versions of the Taj Mahal, Parthenon, Leaning Tower of Pisa, Colosseum, and Eiffel Tower. Colors may vary.
12 months & up. This item is a stacker, a sorter, and a geometric puzzle all in one! Introduce children to early math, shape recognition, and encourage fine motor skills with this stacker. Children will place the colored block onto the corresponding shape peg and can count how many of each color they have stacked from one to five. This stacker consists of a base with 5 pegs (in the form of a circle, rectangle, triangle, square, and a pentagon) and 15 colored manipulatives with corresponding… More »
2 years & up. My First Lunch Box Soft Play Set is a delightful introduction to pretend play! This adorable, screen-printed soft lunchbox opens up to reveal a playful meal, including a PB&J sandwich, a juice box, a cookie, and a banana. Perfect for little hands, this set encourages imaginative role-play, fine motor skills, and storytelling fun. Whether packing up for a picnic or lunchtime adventure, this cozy and colorful set is sure to delight!
This resource book is packed with opportunities to build confidence and to enhance language, coordination, social interactions, and problem-solving skills. A must-have for anyone caring for a child between the ages of two and three. Turn ordinary, everyday routines into fun learning experiences! 256 pages.
18 months & up. Enable children to interact with nature while never leaving the classroom with these Transparent Tactile Shells. These shells come in a variety of shapes, textures, and colors, so children will have lots of opportunities to explore their senses and observe the color principle of transparency. Adults can also use the shells to create activities that promote skills such as counting and sequencing. Ideal for use on light tables.
Ultra-soft covering makes these the ideal pillows for soft areas, afternoon naps or around the class relaxation! So comforting, children will want to take them everywhere! Each pillow features a different farm animal, including the chicken, cow, duck, pig and sheep. Children will love exploring the different textures on each of these pillows. 10" square.
18 months & up. Encourage innate play patterns and stimulate sensory exploration with these Plush Sea Stars. The high-contrast colors, assorted textures, and compelling auditory components of these stars will strengthen toddlers' fine motor skills and introduce them to a variety of colors and shapes. Large star measures 12" x 12" x 2", medium star measures 6" x 6" x 1.5", and small star measures 3" x 3" x .5".
2 years & up. Give your children comfortable seating options with these Colorful Round Soft Pillows for Classroom Seating. These bright colored pillows are perfect for circle time or individual reading. The set includes blue, red, green, purple and orange pillows. Both the removable cover and the polyester fiber filled inner bag are machine washable and dryable. Set of 5. Measures 4"H x 17" Diameter . One year warranty.
2 years & up. Bring the feel of the outdoors inside with these vibrant, real-image play mats. The polyester surface is extremely lifelike and is sure to captivate young learners. Each mat measures 59"L x 39.5"W.