Infants & Toddler Care

3 months & up. Shake up children's entertainment with these delightful maracas. Each has a textured animal face and the special flexible round handle is easy to hold and shake. These maracas are a fun way to introduce your little one to rhythm, music, sensory development, and are sized perfectly for smaller hands. Have children follow along with a rhythm you create or shake to their own beat. Perfect for individual or group settings. Colors may vary.

This set of 52 cards will provide families and child care providers with a year of interactive family engagement activities. These simple and straightforward ideas are enjoyable for teachers, families, and children alike. Activity card(s) measure 5" x 5" and store in a sturdy plastic container.

Provide a snug and secure fit for baby's comfort. 100% cotton jersey compact size fitted sheet is extra soft and has full elastic edges for a perfect fit. Jersey crib sheets offer a warm, tee shirt like feel for extra comfort. Machine washable and dryable. Sheets measure 38"L x 24"W x 3"H and fit 3" mattresses. Includes 4 crib sheets.

3 months & up. Inspire your future musician with these exciting Cage Bells with Handle. These cage bells create a soothing high peal sound when children shake them. This activity promotes fine motor skills, music learning, sensory development, dexterity, and hand-eye coordination. The bell is enclosed for safety which eliminates choking hazards. Encourage your children to follow along to a rhythm or to create their own unique one. The easy-to-grip handle in assorted colors. Measures approximately… More »

3 months & up. Bubble-shaped friendly faces make these floating friends lots of fun. Water whooshes through these easy-to-grasp toys for sensory learning. Available in sets of 3 or 6.

Birth & up. Have fun learning and talking with your baby about all the fun animals you see in this vibrantly-illustrated Indestructibles® Animal Book set. Your little one will enjoy stories they can literally "chew on." This set of 3 paperback books by Kaaren Pixton contain 6 pages each. Soft and paper-like, these books are chew proof, rip proof, non-toxic, and dishwasher and washing machine safe!

Birth & up. Give babies books that they can handle-and that can handle them. Rip-proof, chew-proof, and drool-proof, Indestructibles® can completely withstand any kind of interaction with a baby. This durability-combined with the books' non-toxic materials-frees babies up to play with the books in any way they see fit. Such play will enhance babies' sensory perception. Chew proof, Rip proof, Non-toxic, and Dishwasher and Washing Machine washable! Content may vary.

6 months & up. Sized just right for little crawlers, the Soft Floor Mirror is a safe, easy-to-clean way for babies to explore their reflection and develop self-awareness. A square mirror on one side, and a series of circular mirrors on the opposite side will entice infants as they roll, sit, crawl and play with and around the unit. Soft foam construction and a shatter-resistant mirror make this safe enough for any infant environment. Measures 5"L x 10"W x 10"H.

6 months & up. Reflections are fascinating to young children. Incorporate a variety of mirrors into the classroom to entice children to explore and develop self-awareness, intellectual curiosity and cognitive skills as they discover themselves and the world around them. Easily mount this large, durable mirror to the classroom wall. Measures 48"W x 24"H.

9 months & up. This 7 oz. cup is sized just right for little sippers. The spill-proof spout is valve-free for easy sipping and cleaning. Dishwasher safe and lightweight for little hands to hold. Reuse again and again or recycle. BPA Free. Colors will vary. Set of 24 cups.

6 months & up. Introduce more books to your class with this whimsical Eric Carle Board Book Collection. These wonderful stories by well known author Eric Carle will delight children while encouraging them to explore new concepts. Each book is complete with friendly characters and bright colored illustrations. Set of 8.

Give children the confidence it takes to transition smoothly from highchair to table. This adjustable height table has four individual spaces for children to sit comfortably while fostering their growth and independence. Easy-clean, 1.25" thick laminate tops with cushioned T-molding edges. Reinforced leg brackets for durability. Powder-coated steel legs adjust in 1" increments. Glide tips for easy moving. Seats 4.

6 months - 2 years. Provide a thoughtful transition piece that will 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 Comfort Toddler Mountain has curved steps and a straight ramp to crawl, climb and slide down. Five multi-height, solid sponge pieces in the contemporary color palette fit securely together with hook and loop closures. An appropriately sized, soft… More »

6 months - 8 years. 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.… More »

Birth & up. Start developing literacy and shape recognition skills early with this set of Black and White Board Books. These sturdy board books are full of high-contrast black and white pictures and objects with a few words interspersed throughout. This large format book is perfect for first reads. Great for engaging young babies.

8 months & up. Toddlers and young children will delight in these cheerful colored blocks. Whether they are stacking them in unlimited ways or simply releasing energy with a rough-and-tumble time. The two-color soft, vinyl-covered blocks come in 3 different shapes. The set of 12 includes four 6" square cubes, four 6" triangles, and four 11.75" x 6" x 3" rectangles. Surface washable.

Building on feedback from the field, as well as current research on supporting young children's development and learning, the authors have revised and updated the widely used Family Child Care Environment Rating Scale®. FCCERS-3 is the next-generation assessment tool for use in home-based child care programs for children from infancy through school age (birth to age 12).FCCERS-3 focuses on the full range of needs of the wide age-range of children often found in family child care programs. Further,… More »

6 months & up. Durable, high quality stainless steel infant sized spoons. These spoons were designed to fit an infant's hand and mouth to help make meal times easy. Dishwasher safe. Set of 12 spoons.

White washcloths with assorted colored trim are 100% cotton terry. Machine washable. Set of 18. Measures 8.6" x 8.6".

9 months & up. Build life sized forts, walls, and more with these soft, primary blocks. These blocks are the perfect stacking toy for little ones to learn about shapes and colors. This playset is an exceptional tool for helping to stimulate imagination and creativity, visual sensory development, and develop spatial perception. The soft material makes them extra safe to knock down and more. Blocks are made of easy-to-clean polyurethane material. Blocks measure 5.5"H x 5.5"W x 5.5"D. One year warranty.

3 months & up. Enhance the possibilities for early discovery and sensory development with a safe, soft Tummy Time Reflection Cube. This unique foldable activity center provides a chance for very young children to observe reflections from various angles, explore different shapes and colors, and develop self-awareness. Use closed and open during tummy time and seated activities. Measures 11.5"W x 11.5"H x 11.5"D.

The SleepSack® wearable blanket replaces loose blankets in the crib that can cover baby's face and interfere with breathing. In addition to sleeping safer, the SleepSack® wearable blanket helps babies sleep better, too. It's a warm cuddly blanket they can't kick off; ensuring baby sleeps soundly throughout the night. Unzips from the bottom for easy diaper changes. Made of super-soft, micro-fleece, offers superior breathability, making it perfect for year round use. Machine wash with like… More »

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Birth and up. Keep babies calm and captivated with these Calm Down Bottles. Each bottle has a glittery liquid inside that will swirl and sparkle as babies play. In addition to glitter, the liquid contains small objects such as stars and snowflakes that reflect a rainbow of colors off their surfaces. So, babies will receive visual stimulation as well as emotional relaxation. The set includes bottles in blue and mint colors.