Infants & Toddler Care

6 months & up. Encourage tactile exploration and sensory development with this colorful set of Textured Mix and Match Balls. Children can explore different textures, strengthen fine-motor skills and explore size and color relationships using this easy-to-clean set. By simply screwing together the pieces, you can build matching balls, or mix up pieces to create even more ways to explore. Set includes 4 smaller balls, and 4 larger balls, each sized just right for small hands.

12 months & up. Children can explore sound and cause and effect relationships using this set of Sensory Egg Shakers. Each naturally-colored egg is filled with a different material, creating different sounds and various weights for toddlers to explore. Sized just right for little hands, these textured eggs also provide opportunity for tactile exploration.

10 months & up. Little ones will be eager to get their hands on these Click N Links! Children can snap the pieces together, pop apart, and sort by color or shape. This set of manipulatives promote hand-eye coordination and fine motor skill development. Pieces measures 3.5" long. Included: 36 Click N Link pieces in a storage tub.

12 months & up. Celebrate diversity with this wonderful set of Children From Around the World Wooden Block Play Figures. This sturdy set showcases children across the globe in traditional and non-traditional dress. These blocks promote block play, fine motor skills, dramatic play, and exploration. Use this set of 17 figures in an interactive lesson about diversity and inclusion. Figures are approximately 2.75"H.

Birth & up. Help your infant teethe with ease with this exciting Infant's First Rattle and Teether Set. In addition to offering teething relief, this set promotes visual and tactile stimulation through various textures and high-contrast colors. These paint free rattles and teethers develop fine motor skills, color recognition, and sensory learning. Encourage your little one to explore the texture and features of each toy as they teethe. Contents may vary.

Birth & up. Introduce your children to their first books with this set of Real Photo Vinyl Book Set 1. Each book features high-quality images of the subject discussed. This set includes My Animals, My Favorite Colors, My Favorite Foods, and My Friends. These books promote language development, color recognition, social-emotional learning, literacy, and early vocabulary. The relatable images and simple text are sure to engage young readers. Set of 4.

12 months & up. Children can recognize, identify, and match familiar emotions with this set of 20 tiles that depict real images of a variety of feelings. Engaging with the Emotion Tiles will promote the development of: Confidence, Curiosity, Cooperation, Acceptance, Communication, and Self-regulation. Made with safe, durable material that can be wiped clean with a damp cloth.

6 months & up. Introduce shapes to infants and toddlers with Soft Shape Blocks! The set of 12 blocks features a variety of shapes and colors. Children can begin basic shape recognition (circle, square, triangle) while they practice stacking and building. Great for sorting and matching by shape and color too! Surface wash only. Measures 2" square. Colors may vary.

12 months & up. Children will enjoy the magic of these snap-ball connectors in games and play! Connectors come in five different colors: pink, yellow, green, blue, and purple. As a sweet surprise, twelve of the snap-ball connectors are decorated with 12 happy faces, adding smiles and interest to any creation and build your child can imagine. Includes 36 snap-ball connectors.

This resource guide should be used with the Infant/Toddler Environment Rating Scale®-revised edition. It explains why each item is important, what is needed to meet the requirements for all items, and how to score. Over 800 color photographs taken in child care settings are presented in this text of 465 pages. We have also developed a classroom list to correlate with ITERS-R™ (sold separately).

3 months & up. Help your children enjoy meal time with less mess using these wonderful Soft Easy to Clean Bibs with Adjustable Snap Closure. This set of durable bibs is made of absorbent cotton terry. The snap closure adjust to each child for a more comfortable wear. These bibs are sure to catch spills and drips while protecting your little one's clothes. Machine wash cold. Bibs measure 15"L x 11"W. Available in sets of 6.

12 months & up. Nature Color Tapered Leg Stackable Chairs enhance both student comfort and classroom efficiency. Made with rugged polypropylene shell seats and sturdy matching powder-coated steel legs. Chairs are steel-braced on the underside for extra stability, and nylon-tipped feet help protect classroom floors. Lifetime warranty. Choose height and color.

12 months & up. This ball set is perfect for alternative sensory play. Bright vivid colors will aid in the development of visual tracking and three alternating textures will provide necessary mental stimulation to reduce stress and anxiety. All six balls included squeak when squeezed, giving multiple sensory alleviation options for children and adults of all ages.

5 years & up. Maximize your classroom space and seating options with these comfortable Sturdy Stackable Chairs Sized for Young Children. These chairs are tough and made of high-impact plastic. These stackable chairs offer comfort while providing firm back support. The heavy-gauge tubular steel frame includes non-marring, cushioned-swivel glide feet

Keep babies and caregivers clean with this colorful assortment of burp pads. Machine washable. Set of 6. Measures 18" x 7".

12 months & up. Promote fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, matching, and spatial relations with this wooden shape and height sorter in beautiful hues. Sixteen geometrical pegs can be sorted, counted, stacked, and arranged in numerous ways on the wooden base. Encourages children to solve challenging problems as they organize the blocks. These durable wooden blocks are sure to last for years.

6 months & up. This bag of soft, plush, farm-fresh foods feature multiple textured fabrics, crinkles, and rattles. Perfect for fill-and-spill or take-along fun. Little ones will learn the name of food items and will be mesmerized by the different textures and noises made by each piece of food. Includes grocery bag, cauliflower, banana, milk, apple, and an orange. Machine washable.

6 months & up. Introduce a new engaging activity to your children with this Soft Bright Colored Self Correcting Puzzle Shape Board with Attached Pieces. Children will love playing with the board as they try to solve exactly where the pieces fit. This activity promotes fine motor skills, color recognition, problem solving, and dexterity. The soft colorful shapes easily fit into the circle board. Each shape is attached so your little ones won't lose a piece. Shapes are easy to insert and color coordinated. Surface wash.

Birth & up. Children will relate to this lovable set of bears and matching blanket that encourages social emotional development. The four soft and colorful bears will help children identify and label the common emotions of happy, sad, angry, and scared. Have children match the bear to the corresponding color on the blanket, and discuss each emotion. Each bear is 11" tall. Machine washable.

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.

9 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 0.5"H.

12 months & up. Help your children develop fundamental identification with this engaging Basic Shapes and Colors Form Board for Problem Solving and Identification. This brightly colored form board helps children identify basic geometric shapes. The activity promotes color recognition, shape recognition, problem solving, identification, and fine motor skills. Encourage your children to call out the shape and color of the piece as they place it. The board includes a red triangle, yellow circle… More »

This guide provides research-based, simple, easy to use social and emotional strategies for the home and child care setting. Included are reproducible forms and checklists to help programs reflect on overall social and emotional quality of early care and education settings.

6 months & up. Bring the sound of rain indoors with this Rainmaker set. A simple turn creates a combination of sound and color that will captivate inquisitive young ones. Watch and listen as a rainbow of colored beads cascade through the tube recreating the soft sound of gently falling rain. Colors will vary. Each measures 8'H.