Infants & Toddler Care

1 year & up. With more than 250 songs, rhymes, and chants, this book is a fun way to enrich toddlers' language experiences. By incorporating songs, chants, and rhymes into the classroom, teachers provide opportunities for children to develop every aspect of reading readiness and literacy. While the selections themselves are a great way to enhance the development of literacy skills, the follow-up suggestions for story time, outdoor play, music and movement, and literacy extension activities will… More »

Birth & up. This brightly colored ball is soft enough for kids of all ages to play with. It's easy for little hands to hold on to this cool little toy! Great for tactile stimulation, cognitive development and motor skill development. Made of safe, natural rubber foam covered with a velvet exterior. Easy to clean with a damp cloth.

Over 225 fun-filled games for the babies in your care. Games encourage bonding, coordination, motor skills, and more. This book shows providers how to build important developmental skills, stimulating activities to nurture and build self-confidence, coordination, social skills, and much more. Paperback. 286 pages.

2 years & up. A wood stacking game and moon landing play set all in one! Pieces stack easily as children practice problem-solving and fine motor skills. Also great for open-ended play and storytelling. This set is beautifully crafted from sustainably harvested rubberwood and finished with water-based stains. Largest piece is 8". Includes 13 pieces.

Features 700 experiences and activities that are perfect for infants from birth to 18 months and organized by developmental areas which are essential building blocks for development. The appendix is full of songs, rhymes, recipes, sign language, recommended books and family connection resources. 272 pages.

Birth & up. Stunning colors give this perennial favorite a lively look. Soft Maze of continous tubes is a perfect baby teething toy. This colorful infant toy promotes clutching and two-handed play. Babies will be engaged and amused by the responsive rattle, and the Winkel™ can be refridgerated to produce a soothing teether. BPA and PVC Free. Size 5" x 3.5" x 4".

12 months & up. Discover patterns and textures while encouraging hand-eye coordination with this puzzle featuring four textured animals. Each animal stands up for pretend play or fits into the sturdy wooden puzzle board that surrounds a child-safe mirror. Discover bold patterns and bright colors through play and improve fine motor skills. Board measures 10.25"L x 10.25"W x 1"H.

The Nature Walk Lesson Plan & DVD Set

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.

Birth & up. Meet Blue. Beep! Beep! A muddy country road is no match for this little pick-up until he gets stuck while pushing a dump truck out of the muck. Luckily, Blue has made a pack of farm animal friends along his route and they're willing to do whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. Filled with truck sounds and animals noises, here is a lighthearted tribute to the power of friendship and the rewards of helping others. "The Little Blue Truck" was written by Alice… More »

Birth & up. What began as a simple errand to the laundromat becomes a desperate journey as the entire family joins together to rescue Trixie's Knuffle Bunny. This charming Knuffle Bunny set features your very own Knuffle Bunny plush and Mo Willems classic book, "Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale." Hang tightly onto your Knuffle Bunny as you read. You don't want to lose him. Hardcover. 40 Pages. Plush size: 12.25"H.

An activity can pass the time. an experience can change a life! This book turns activities into experiences and celebrates each child's development while taking into account the relationships between the caregiver and the child. Paperback. 176 pages. 192 pages.

Explore, inquire, and experiment alongside your toddler using the simple ideas in "50 Fantastic Things to Do with Toddlers". Written specifically for parents, the activities in this book will lead to infectious excitement and enthusiasm for learning! Using objects easily found in most homes, this collection of purposeful play experiences will help toddlers to develop key skills at their own pace and to make unhurried, important discoveries. Each activity in this book features easy-to-follow… More »

3 months & up. Children will be captivated by the bright colors and fun shapes of these easy to hold Animal Yoga Teethers. The soft 100% silicone will comfort children's gums, lips and tongue as they work through the teething process. Dishwasher safe on top rack or hand wash with soap and water. Can also be boiled or steam sterilized. BPA free. Set of 2. Designs may vary.

It's never too early to read to a child, especially when you have Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s! The youngest children love the repetition of words and experiences that stories provide. Contains a resource of activities for 80 popular age-appropriate children's books and 240 ways to s-t-r-e-t-c-h the stories in new ways to enhance the learning process. (Books are not included). Children reap amazing benefits from being exposed to reading at an early age, and Story S-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-r-s makes reading… More »

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.

Updated to reflect the latest research about how children learn, the revised edition of 125 Brain Games for Babies is a fun-filled collection of ways to develop the brain capacity of infants. Included are everyday opportunities to nurture brain development in the critical period from birth through twelve months. Each game and sensory experience presented includes an annotation on the latest brain research and how the activity promotes brain power in babies. Paperback. 144 pages.

Birth & up. Your little one will love this adorable duo of Taggies™ Flora Fawn Character Blanket & Crinkle Me! This super soft and cozy blanket features an attached sweet-faced fawn, 18 Taggies™ interactive looped ribbons, lavender satin liner, and embroidered detailing. The soft Crinkle Me features eight Taggies™ ribbons along with crinkle paper and a squeaker on the inside for interactive sensory play. The flexible loop easily attaches to stroller and crib. Machine washable.… More »

12 months & up. These little vehicles are sized perfectly for tiny hands and are safe enough for teething toddlers! White wheels will not damage furniture. Dishwasher safe and BPA free. Vehicles roll silently across the floor and have no sharp edges. Includes 7 little vehicles such as a helicopter, jeep, two types of cars, airplane, truck, and loader. Encourages dramatic play. Vehicles are 100% dishwasher safe for easier cleaning.

The Grocery Store Lesson Plan & DVD Set

Set of 10 diamond design cutting pads.

With new activities and explorations, tips and information to help you understand how to support the littlest learners, and research nuggets to enhance your own professional knowledge, the Encyclopedia of Infant and Toddler Activities, revised, will be your go-to resource! Activities will help you support curiosity, play, exploration, persistence, emerging foundations in literacy and math, problem solving, and so much more! Paperback. 288 pages.

Birth & up. When your little knight needs a magical friend, look no further than our adorable Demitri Dragon Plumpie - Luxurious Plush Dragon! Designed with hugs in mind, this alluring pastel blue plush dragon is slightly understuffed and features a lovable slouch that begs to be squeezed and snuggled. Demitri's golden claws lend a shine to his hands and feet, while a stimulating scale pattern covers his neck and belly. Adorned with a striking pair of soft, plush wings on his back, little ones… More »

Practice evaluating and scoring the environments shown in the ITERS-R™ Video. Video sold separately.