Infant & Toddler

Each chapter describes an issue that infants face every day, making this a perfect resource for all infant providers. There are scenarios that illustrate the challenges and suggest solutions to meet baby's needs while learning about the developmental stages. This hands-on resource is for infants 6 weeks to 18 months old and for your resource library.

2 years & up. Who lives in each barn? Colors and visual clues will help the animals find their way home. The 28-piece set includes wooden barns numbered from one to six and color-coordinated animals to match both the number and color on the barn. Great for working on counting, sequencing, shape-sorting and color matching skills!

12 months & up. Sized perfectly for smaller hands, these brightly colored Shadow Catcher Lights are the perfect beginners' flashlight. Toddlers will experience light through colorful shadows in red, blue, green, and tri-color. These exciting lights promote sensory play, fine motor skills, exploration, and color recognition. Encourage children to make shadow puppets or shapes with their hands to cast on the wall. These lights are also great to use for a nightlight. Batteries included. Set of 3 lights. Colors may vary.

Encourage children to explore the world around them with this Animals and Nature from Around the World Poster Set. Children will love viewing the high quality, beautiful scenes from natural settings across biomes. Encourage your children to write and describe what they see in their favorite poster. Set of 12 posters. Measures 11"L x 17"W.

2 years & up. Invite children to follow nature-inspired routes with Nature's Paths Magnetic Leaf Mazes. The set includes three different wooden mazes shaped like leaves, each with routed twists and dips to explore. Children use an attached magnetic wand to guide inset magnetic balls through each path. A clear, shatter-resistant acrylic face lets them see the balls as they move. Each leaf measures 15"W x .75"H x 15"D. Moving the balls around turns and along pathways offers opportunities to practice hand-eye coordination, fine motor control, and problem-solving. Educators can invite children to describe their routes, compare the three mazes, and notice the organic leaf forms during nature-themed play.

This manual provides caregivers of infants and toddlers knowledge about the creating and implementation of loving, playful, developmentally appropriate experiences for infants and toddlers. ISBN 978-088076-794-1.

Increase your child safety with this set of durable Ultra Clear Outlet Cover Plugs for Child Care Safety. For total outlet protection, these child care safety aids cover an outlet with clear plug covers. Teachers and other adults can access the electric outlets, but children will be kept out. This set of covers also prevents children from poking inside the outlets. 12 pack.

A young child's brain grows at a phenomenal rate in the first years of life. Revised and updated to reflect the latest research on how children learn, 125 Brain Games for Toddlers and Twos is packed with everyday opportunities to contribute to brain development. Each game is accompanied by an annotation on the latest brain research and how the activity promotes brain power in the critical period between twelve and thirty-six months. Paperback. 144 pages.

2 years & up. Caring for animals teaches children compassion. This 15 piece set has everything a pretend vet will need to take care of man's best friend. Set includes: puppy, vet cage, bowl, tray, brush, blood pressure meter, ear examiner, hammer, tongs, scissors, tweezers, 2-pieces syringe, stethoscope, and thermometer. Colors may vary.

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.

Unique heavy duty nylon medicine pouch for safe storage of daily medicine and emergency medications. Child-resistant safety lock with reclosable slide zipper, hinged snap ring for hanging. Includes Emergency Action Plan photo card in each. Measures 8" x 10" x 2.5".

Decorate your classroom or learning center with these STEM Concepts and Activities Diverse Settings Poster Set . These posters are a great way for your children to identify and relate to others as they engage in similar STEM activities. Use these posters in an interactive lesson to describe what STEM based activity the children are engaging in. Each high quality image measures 11"L x 17"W.

Birth & up. Babies love surprises, and this action-packed toy is full of them! This colorful toy entertains from every angle with colorful balls, beads, and butterflies--flip the triangle over and watch them all tumble down. Triangle has five sides with eight delightful activities for baby to enjoy with a soothing rainstick sound. This toy is easy to grasp for little hands. Measures 8.5"L x 6"W x 5.5"H.

Bring music into your classroom or child-care center with the Sing, Learn and Play Everyday CD Collection. This collection has 250 songs that fit every occasion. There are songs for birthdays and play time as well as songs about science and the alphabet. Theme songs include morning songs, farm, alphabet, numbers, science, animal, birthday, playtime, bathtime, good morning, silly songs, number songs, nursery rhymes, classical and more. Incorporating music like this into children's daily routines will help them manage their stress and anxiety and improve their listening skills. 20 CD set.

12 months & up. With two shapes and nine colors, the Toddler Flower Twist Sorter allows endless possibilities for stacking and sorting. These colorful sorting pieces promote fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, dexterity, color recognition, and shape recognition. Sized perfectly for small hands, these pieces can help children gain confidence in their counting and sorting skills. Children can sort by color, shape, or size with the 7 flowers and 7 gear shapes.

Inspire creativity, artistic expression, and hands-on learning with 9" x 12" White Drawing Paper - 500 Sheets. Made from heavyweight, 45 lb. acid-free white sulphite paper, these bright white sheets provide a durable surface for drawing, sketching, coloring, and creative classroom activities. Designed for use with crayons, colored pencils, markers, and other dry art media, this versatile paper encourages children to explore colors, shapes, patterns, and imaginative designs. Art activities help strengthen fine motor coordination, hand-eye coordination, pencil control, and early writing readiness while supporting self-expression and confidence. The convenient 500-sheet pack provides an economical supply for preschool classrooms, childcare centers, art stations, and everyday creative projects. Recyclable paper measures 9" x 12".

A set of clear-frosted door guards for finger injury protection. The set includes one for the push side and for the pull side of a door. The guards come with pre-applied foam adhesive repositionable tape. No screws required! Can be used on wood or metal doors. 54" high.

2 years and up. Introduce foundational literacy and math concepts through hands-on play with the Wooden ABC and Numbers Peg Puzzle Set. These puzzles help children develop letter recognition, number identification, matching skills, and fine motor coordination. Featuring brightly colored pieces with easy-to-grasp pegs, the set encourages children to match letters and numbers to their corresponding spaces. As children manipulate the pieces, they strengthen hand-eye coordination, finger dexterity, and problem-solving skills while becoming familiar with the shapes and sequences of letters and numbers.Whether used during independent play, small-group instruction, or learning center activities, these puzzles provide a fun, tactile way for children to build essential skills. Available individually or as a set.

18 months & up. Enrich dramatic play through inclusion with these adorable, multiethnic dolls. Featuring sweet expressions, soft huggable bodies, and a one piece romper, these cuddly dolls make the perfect friends for little learners. Children will love caring for these dolls, from feeding them to singing them to sleep; the possibilities for play are endless. Multiethnic set includes Hispanic, Asian, African American, and Caucasian. Dolls are 11" long. Available individually or in a set of 4.

2 years & up. Bring life to any block play community with the vibrant Discovery People - Rainbow. With bright rainbow hues, these simplified people shapes will enhance dramatic play opportunities during traditional block play and seamlessly complement the rest of the Discovery collection during light and sensory exploration. Each set includes 16 solid figures: 8 tall figures and 8 short figures in assorted colors. Taller figures measure 1.3"W x 2.8"H.

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 writing practice. The attached trays help keep materials organized and within reach, encouraging independence while supporting open-ended art experiences. The sturdy wooden frame folds flat for easy storage when not in use. Each side measures 17" x 15" while the whole easel measures at 19.25"W x 21"H x 17.5"D. Includes four paint cups. Trays are removable, but would have to be unassembled in order to take them off.

18 months & up. My First Pegboard Set features chunky peg pieces in bright colors and shapes to build, topple, sort, and stack on the base. This engaging set is designed to introduce counting, patterns, colors, and shapes while developing motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving skills. Colors may vary. Included: 24 Large Pegs and Pegboard. Pegboard measures 12.5" x 12.5" x 2.75" and pegs measure 1.5" x 1.75".

18 months & up. Children can nurture and cuddle their dolls in soft comfort as they interact and build social emotional skills. Encourage children to role play, explore, and practice their nurturing skills through swaddling and cuddling dolls and more. Includes a set of 4 - 18" x 18" blankets in four pastel colors. Machine washable.

This melamine bowl offers superior stain and scratch resistance, as well as a reinforced rim and foot design. Dishwasher safe and safe for temperatures up to 212 degrees Fahrenheit. Bowl is 6" in diameter and holds 16 ounces. BPA free.