18 months & up. Carry and Discover Magnification Containers are the ultimate adventure companion for children. Children can collect and closely observe natural materials, special treasures, and interesting specimens. A completely clear container and a magnifying top enhance possibilities for scientific discovery and nature-based exploration. Use this set of stacking, easy-to-clean containers during experimentation with wet and dry materials.
This kit converts your standard crib frame into a fire evacuation unit. Includes 5" non-marring casters (2 locking and 4 solid steel caster brackets.) Assembly required. Please note drawers (33490) and casters (33489) may not be used together for the Safe & Sound crib, it must be one or the other.
2 years & up. Enhance activities incorporating found loose parts with this Loose Parts Stackable Tray. Made from durable, easy-to-clean Poly+, this tray is the perfect addition to nature-based loose parts play in the classroom and outside. The natural tone of this compartmentalized tray creates a beautiful, subdued background for found loose parts, colorful pieces, and other interesting items. The divided tray keeps items accessible and organized while encouraging sorting and seriation of loose… More »
2 years & up. This easel is an important tool in promoting creativity and messy play. Toddlers can enjoy art activities because it is at their height. Encourage children to use their imagination and create masterpieces from a sturdy medium. Adjust the height of the double painting surfaces from 8.5" to 16" high. Minimal assembly is required. The easel folds flat for storage. Easel is 40"H, work panel is 24" W x 24" H. Mat sold separately.
2 years & up. This wooden board with colorful shapes come in graduated sizes. Children will find many ways to align these shapes and colors. Each row has shapes in one color to help children with color and shape recognition. With Match colors, shapes, and heights with 20 vivid pieces in four sizes, shapes, and colors. Encourages motor development, size progression, shape recognition, and understanding of patterns. 4"H x 10"L x 8.5"W.
2 years and up. Show children the life cycle of a butterfly with this Specimen Life Cycle Puzzle. Each piece features an authentic specimen that depicts a life stage. Children must correctly connect the pieces to one another to see the butterfly's life cycle from start to finish. As children assemble the puzzle, they will engage in early scientific exploration that can help create a lifelong love of nature. Largest piece measures 2.1"W x 1"H x 2.4"D; smallest piece measures 1.25"W… More »
2 years & up. Introduce children to the fun of scientific discovery with their first microscope. With award-winning design, this Nature View Microscope is an exciting method of introducing STEM learning into the classroom. The three interchangeable lenses offer differing perspectives of the ten detailed nature slides. Encourage children to explore the different settings and become familiar with this beginner's microscope. The base plate rotates for varied viewpoints. Lenses include magnified,… More »
18 - 36 months. What do you want to be when you grow up? Children will pretend to be a race car driver, construction worker, zookeeper, pilot, astronaut, or veterinarian while wearing these detailed dress-up shirts in the dramatic play center. Each of the shirts have printed designs representing each occupation. Hook-and-loop closures allow children to practice dressing and undressing, encouraging independence. Promote an understanding of different careers in the classroom by encouraging dramatic… More »
2 years and up. Inspire scientific inquiry by giving children an in-depth look at a few of the world's creepy crawlers. Set in acrylic, these authentic Creepy Crawler Specimen Stones enable children to examine crickets, spiders, and other interesting insects. Additionally, the stones come with reference cards that will extend learning with colorful images and fascinating facts.
18 months & up. Bring all the excitement of the grocery store to playtime with this wooden Cash Register. Children will use their imaginations, strengthen communication skills, and engage in creative dramatic play while interacting with this realistic toy. Smooth edges, quality materials, and subtle details make this the perfect addition to any dramatic play setup.
18 months & up. Encourage children to get a closer look at the world around them with a Tabletop Magnifier. Molded from new Poly+ material, this safe and durable waterproof magnifier is the perfect companion for every indoor and outdoor adventure. Solid glass lenses are scratch resistant and protected by overmolded soft touch plastic. Set includes 2 magnifiers. Each magnifier measures 7.3" x 7.3" x 6.1".
12 months & up. Children will practice fine motor skills, seriation, patterning, hand-eye coordination, and more while building fascinating objects with the Easy-Link Nature Set. The friction-fit pieces in this set each feature natural textures and a subdued color scheme to encourage children's growing relationship with nature and the world around them. This 35-piece set will provide hours of tactile exploration as children snap pieces together and pop them apart again.
12 months & up. Encourage young children to count, sort, and create patterns using the Sorting Color Bug Jars. Using plush butterflies, ladybugs, bees, caterpillars, and transparent jars with coordinating colors, children will practice important learning skills. Set includes 4 of each bug and 4 sorting jars. Each jar measures 5.5" x 5.5" x 5". Each bug is approximately 3" x 2.5" x 2".
18 months and up. Connect young children to the world around them with these nature-inspired Crinkle Leaves. The colors, textures, and sounds in this collection will encourage young children to discover all the sensory experiences the leaves have to offer, such as shiny surfaces and stimulating patterns. Set includes 30 leaves. Largest leaf measures 5" x 3". Smallest leaf measures 3.75" x 3.75".
12 months & up. Identify colors and shape by placing brilliantly colored geometric pieces in corresponding spaces. Each geometric piece is fitted with jumbo knobs, making it easy for children with small hands to grasp the pieces. Spaces on the board are colored to match the piece featuring the same color. Encourage color and shape recognition. Includes 5 pieces. Measures 8.75"L x 8.75"W x 5"H.
12 months & up. This animal-themed puzzle set was designed with toddlers in mind. The bright colors and bold features will hold a toddler's attention. The animals are printed on the base for a visual clue, and the three chunky pieces are easy for toddlers to hold and grasp. Each puzzle measures 5.5" x 5.5". Set of 4.
18 months & up. Have a wonderful lunch with this soft Picnic Lunch Dramatic Play Food Set with Basket. This soft outdoor lunch set is complete with a crinkly banana, apple with reflection square, squeaky sandwich, and crinkly lettuce. The basket has an attached handle and lid for storing food. This set promotes color recognition, sensory learning, and dramatic play. Surface washable only.
Add the convenience of washable paint to a rainbow of colors that won't streak, crack, or rub off with this bright-colored set of Kaplan Washable Non-Toxic Tempera Paint Gallon Assortment. These gallons are great for refilling bottles of paint or filling smaller containers. Painting is great for encouraging creativity, fine motor skills, arts and crafts, and imagination in the classroom. Spark creativity in young artists. Available individually, in a set of six, or a set of eight. Kaplan Tempera… More »
18 months & up. Bring home-like details into playtime with the wooden Pop Up Toaster. Children will use their imaginations, strengthen communication skills, and engage in creative dramatic play while interacting with this realistic toy. Using a pretend pop-up toaster helps children understand the concept of cause and effect. They learn that pressing the lever down will make the toast pop up, reinforcing their understanding of sequential actions and outcomes. Smooth edges, quality materials,… More »
2 years & up. Inspire creativity and self-expression with the Wooden Tabletop Easel. Sized just right for young children, this compact easel brings art exploration to tables, counters, and classroom activity centers without taking up floor space. This two-sided wooden easel features a dry-erase surface on both sides, giving children room to draw, write, paint, and create. Paper can easily be fed to either side, making it simple to switch between drawing acitivites, painting projects, or early… More »
Birth & up. Foster comfort, calm, and companionship with this set of Cuddle Dolls. These soft, lightweight dolls are the perfect size for little ones who need a snuggle buddy or a friend. In addition to improving their well-being, the dolls will introduce infants to early forms of companionship that can lay the groundwork for caring human relationships when they get older. Dolls measure 10"H.
18 months & up. These exciting hand puppets realistically represented animals from the jungle. The Safari Animal Puppets promotes dexterity, fine motor skills, and dramatic play. Use these puppets during an interactive storytime or an engaging lesson about safari animals. Encourage children to identify the animals and make their sounds as they create stories to act out. Set of 6 puppets includes zebra, giraffe, toucan, elephant, monkey, and lion. 9"L. Surface washable.
18 months & up. Encourage sensory exploration, science experimentation and dramatic play both inside and outside the classroom with this durable, mobile Indoor/Outdoor Sand and Water Table. Made from a combination of Poly+, a composite material made from 30% less plastic, polycarbonate plastic, and stainless steel hardware, this durable table is designed to be used continuously with messy, wet materials. Sturdy locking casters allow for easy maneuverability around the classroom and between environments.… More »