Infants & Toddler Care

The Farm Lesson Plan & DVD Set

3 months & up. Closed, it's a colorful cube with mirrored faces...when it's open, images multiply in a kaleidoscopic land of self-discovery. This sensory development activity center is perfect for your little one to explore how reflections work as well as introduce them to different colors and shapes. The soft, bright cubes are made in primary colors, sure to keep your little one's attention. Great for daycares, nursery spaces, and more.

6 months & up. Engaging and enriching, this activity set will stimulate a baby's senses and grow with them. Each toy in this set is made for small hands to hold with ease. The red flower mirror encourages interaction and foster a child's imagination, while the sunflower rattle can be shook and enriches auditory learning. The smiley face twin rattles rotate around one another strengthening hand-eye coordination. The twist and play caterpillar rattle features 5 connected parts that rotate around… More »

Emphasizes the importance of play in the inclusive classroom. Provides teachers with experiences that will enhance all children's cognitive, social, and emotional development. © 2006

6 months and up. Mirrors are important tools that foster a young child's self-awareness, self-esteem, intellectual curiosity and cognitive development. Made from shatter-resistant acrylic mirrors and durable plastic frames, this unique, Reflection House has only one open side, making it the perfect immersive experience for infants and toddlers. Seamless adjacent mirrors on all sides create interesting opportunities for exploration in and around the unit. Flip forward onto the open side to create… More »

2 years & up. Your toddler is sure to perfect their cooking skills on in this ideally sized kitchen. This classic kitchen set has lots of storage, a walk-around design, ample counter space, and a modern sink and stove cook top. Sized just right for a toddler's first kitchen. Some assembly required. Measures 24"L x 27"W x 24"H.

12 months & up. Toddlers will love role-playing social situations at the well-designed Toddler Marketplace. This marketplace features beautifully angled shelves to hold bins and display products and a flat storage shelf below for additional items. The counter is perfectly sized for toddlers at 18" and the striped awning adds to the appeal. The clear display window has signs for a pet shop, farmers market, grocery store, and puppet theater. Bins, toys, and shopping cart are not included.… More »

Birth & up. Build small sized forts, walls, and more with these soft, natural-toned blocks. These blocks are the perfect stacking toy for little ones to learn about shapes and colors. 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. Includes 15 blocks in a variety of nature inspired colors.

2 years & up. The rich, buttery tones of this North American Premium Solid Maple kitchen set invite toddlers into a world of dramatic play. Available separately or in a set of 3. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.

12 months & up. Promote collaborative play with this exciting Sturdy Waterproof Play Table for Sand and Water Sensory Exploration. This durable table promotes messy play, sensory learning, and fine motor skills. Encourage children to build in the sand and splash around in the water. Have them describe how each element feels. Include sand and water accessories for extra fun! Table top is made from marine grade material that is completely weather resistant and will not fade from the sun. Remove… More »

Birth & up. Soft and sweet, Nutbrown Hare puppet with his companion board book, will delight children of all ages. The adorable puppet can be used to make up stories or tell the classic story of "Guess How Much I Love You". Hardcover.

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. One year warranty.

2 years & up. Cultivate rich dramatic play experiences with this compact kitchen set. Built for play using child-safe birch plywood, this durable set is designed to engage young learners. Inspire creativity with realistic kitchen features like a stove top with four inset plastic burners, interactive knobs, and ample shelving and storage space for utensils and food. Ships fully assembled. Measures 36"W x 28"H x 15"D. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.

The Nature Walk Lesson Plan & DVD Set

12 months & up. Bundled exclusively by Ditty Bird for customers here at Kaplan Early Learning, these musical books will brighten any day! Follow Ditty Bird on many musical journeys with 6 of his favorite instrumental songs and 6 of his favorite classical songs. Through these two musical books, children will discover great composers and classic children's songs. Songs include 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star', 'Mary Had a Little Lamb', 'Fur Elise', 'Ode to Joy' and many more. Each book comes with… More »

6 months & up. Young infants begin to learn about the world around them by observing, exploring, and interacting with people and objects in their environment. Simple activities that encourage exploration and discovery promote important developmental skills, while providing opportunities to bond with your special baby! With carefully selected materials and bilingual activity card(s) targeted towards each stage of development, this kit promotes learning while strengthening the bond between parent… More »

The Learning Accomplishment Profile Third Edition (LAP™-3) provides a systematic method for observing the skill development of any child functioning in the 36 to 72 month age range, including children with disabilities. The LAP™-3 Kit contains most materials necessary for assessing 20 children. Includes scoring sheets for summarizing results 3 times in one year.

12 months & up. Bundled exclusively by Ditty Bird for customers here at Kaplan Early Learning, these musical books will brighten any day! In the Farm Animal Sounds book, follow Ditty Bird on many musical journeys with 5 of his favorite farm animal sounds, along with his favorite animal sounds song. In the Cute Animals book, explore 5 of his favorite cute animal real-life sounds and 5 beautiful textures. Through these two musical books, children will discover textured illustrations and animal… More »

Infants and toddlers need spaces that are designed to encourage active learning. These planned spaces provide a place where materials are grouped together around a specific idea to encourage exploration and manipulation. The materials included in this kit will capture infants and toddlers interest and provide meaningful ways to practice their developing abilities. Note: Kit components change occasionally due to availability. We will substitute developmentally appropriate items for the purpose for which they were intended.

Versatile pieces let children learn to pull up and walk around holding onto the sides for support. Flip the unit over for extra storage. Sturdy Carolina Birch plywood construction allows for years of use. Soft vinyl-covering cushions falls, absorbs sound, and makes cleaning a breeze. The many uses of this Vinyl Walkaround make it a must have piece. Box measures 25.5"W x 13"H x 13"D. One year warranty. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers. bleach, etc.

A first step in the assessment process. LAP™-D Screens are designed to identify potential development delays. Contains the most reliable indicators of a child's development.

10 pack of blank square paper pads.

Adorable series features singers 2 - 4 years of age. Toddlers love listening to and singing along with their peers. CD Titles include Storytime, Playtime and Outrageous Vocals, You'll enjoy the innocence and sincerity of these outrageous performances.

Children will enjoy having their own nook at the puzzle table. Accommodates six children. Table is made from Baltic Birch and ships ready to assemble. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 30"W x 60"L. Available in three leg heights: 18", 20", and 22".