Music & Video

Music can encourage children's language, social-emotional, and motor development. Kaplan offers a variety of music materials for children to create or listen to music including musical instruments, music toys, and recorded music on tapes, records, CD's and videos.

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Boomwhackers Activity Kit
Boomwhackers Activity Kit
Item: 48088
Status: Temporarily Out of Stock
$54.95
3 years & up. Whack almost anything to produce tones - thigh, hand, table chair, floor, etc. Different surfaces produce different sounds. Boomwhackers CD has seven activities that may be played independently or as a group. Set includes CD and 8 note boomwhackers.
Floor-Tom Drum 10"
Floor-Tom Drum 10"
Item: 95111
Status: In Stock
$84.95
3 years & up. Inspire your future musician with this durable 10" Floor-Tom Drum - Great First Instrument for Music and Rhythm Learning. This drum features illustrations of friendly jungle companions to jam along with our little one. Simply play by gently hitting the drum head with mallets or your hands. This instrument promotes fine motor skills, dexterity, rhythm learning, and hand-eye coordination. Encourage your child to follow along to a rhythm or to come up with their own beat. Measures 10"W x 7.5"H.
Jamtown Around the World Pack
Jamtown Around the World Pack
Item: 30394
Status: In Stock
$149.95
3 years & up. A multicultural musical journey begins with easy-to play rhythm instruments -- handmade by artisans in Africa, South America, and the South Pacific. The instruments were chosen for their distinct sound that help create interesting music and encourage listening and playing together. Includes bottle cap shaker, caxixi shaker, fire-burned gourd drum and gourd shaker, paddle drum, egg shaker, bamboo scraper, pair of wood claves, frog rasp and sturdy canvas bag. Due to availability, instruments may vary.
Early Melodies Pound and Tap Bench
Early Melodies Pound and Tap Bench
Item: 30000
Status: In Stock
$41.95
12 months & up. Tap the balls on top with the toy hammer and listen to the melodies as they roll down or pull the xylophone out and tap directly on the keys to make your own melody. Promotes fine motor skills and problem solving skills. Made of wood, water-based paint, PA, and metal. Exposes little ones to music for the first time. Measures 5.9"H x 5.3" W x 9.4"L.
Clatter
Clatter
Item: 30130
Status: In Stock
$29.95
18 months & up. This instrument makes a click-click sound that changes with play. It can start as a gentle ripple to a clattering crescendo that brings smiles across toddler's faces.
Baby's First Music Set
Baby's First Music Set
Item: 39645
Status: In Stock
$61.95
Birth & up. This is the perfect beginner set to allow babies to discover movement, sound, color and textures with these soft musical instruments. Each piece has different rattle sounds inside for fun when shaking. Promote language and listening skills through repetition of different rhythms. Includes 5 items: xylophone, guitar, microphone, tambourine and trumpet. All items are surface wash. Fabric may vary.
Rainbomaker - Set of 2
Rainbomaker - Set of 2
Item: 80486
Status: In Stock
$31.95
6 months & up. Bring the sound of rain indoors with this Rainbomaker set. A simple turn of the Baby Rainbomaker 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.
Music for Dance, Movement and Exercise CD Set - Set of 7
Music for Dance, Movement and Exercise CD Set - Set of 7
Item: 85759
Status: In Stock
$114.95
3 years & up. Celebrate movement through dance and simple aerobic exercises. This CD set represents a cross section of musical styles from slower tempos to rock-n-roll and everyone's favorite The Hokey Pokey. Added exercise CD's from Greg and Steve will make this set a classroom favorite!
Oval Xylophone
Oval Xylophone
Item: 87756
Status: In Stock
$36.95
12 months & up. This xylophone will help develop hand-eye coordination and reinforce children's natural sense of harmony and rhythm. The brightly colored bars have rounded corners for safety and made of chemical free, kiln-dried recycled rubber wood. Measures 2.75"H x 7"W x 11"L.
Adventures In Sound Kit
Adventures In Sound Kit
Item: 85817
Status: In Stock
$119.95
4 years & up. With the Adventures in Sound booklet in hand, children will begin to explore and learn how to play small percussion instruments and develop a basic understanding about music. Includes: drum, glockenspiel, triangle, tone block, wrist bells, pair of sand blocks, pair of rhythm sticks, pair of maracas, cow bell, guiro, tambourine, Adventure in Sound booklet and storage container. Due to availability, some instruments may be substituted.
8 Note Hand Bell Set
8 Note Hand Bell Set
Item: 43661
Status: In Stock
$69.95
3 years & up. These bells are a great introductory instrument for little ones with small hands and no musical experience. Each easy-grip bell represents one note and number between the c-c range. Use these bells to introduce tonality and the one-octave scale. Promote cooperation by having each child play one bell, creating their own melody. Create a special rhythm and encourage children to follow along with their instruments. It's fun for the whole classroom or family.
Musical Wooden Marble Tree
Musical Wooden Marble Tree
Item: 37780
Status: In Stock
$41.95
3 years & up. Invite children to experiment with sound using the Musical Wooden Marble Tree! Encourage children to hypothesize as they drop a marble at the top of the tree and listen to the beautiful, acoustic tones each branch produces. This musical toy enhances hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills as children grip each marble and visually track the path down the tree. Includes four glass marbles. Marble Tree measures 14.6" H x 6.3" W x 6.3" L.
Early Melodies Happy Harp
Early Melodies Happy Harp
Item: 300158
Status: In Stock
$50.95
3 years & up. The Early Melodies Happy Harp is the perfect introduction for beginning musicians! The harp can be easily tuned and produces high-quality tones. Gentle nylon strings are used on the wooden surface and are safe for children's hands. Happy Harp includes tuning tips, tuning wrench, five song sheets, and one blank sheet to encourage your musical composition abilities. Made from wood sourced from environmentally sustainable forests. Harp measures 15.7" x 7.9" x 1.3".
8" Rhythm Sticks
8" Rhythm Sticks
Item: 30422
Status: In Stock
$8.95
18 months & up. Sized right for children, these natural American hickory wooden rythym sticks feature one smooth and one ridged stick. 8" long.
Rainbomaker - 8 Inch
Rainbomaker - 8 Inch
Item: 94453
Status: In Stock
$17.95
6 months & up. A simple turn of the Rainbo creates a combination of sound and color that will captivate inquisitive young minds. Measures 8" H.
Band In A Box
Band In A Box
Item: 12774
Status: In Stock
$41.95
3 years & up. Little musicians can form a traveling band with this compact wooden music set. Featuring fun musical pieces, this quality kit is the perfect way to introduce youngsters to musical play. Pieces include a colorfully designed pair of maracas, hand cymbals, tambourine, triangle and two other wooden noisemakers. Every piece fits conveniently into a sturdy wooden storage crate. Measures 3"H x 11"W x 14.7"L packaged. Includes: Colorful Pair of Maracas, 2 Hand Cymbals, Tambourine,… More »
Maracas
Maracas
Item: 1384
Status: In Stock
$9.95
3 years & up. Shake to find your rhythm and express your musical talents! This pair of durable Maracas feature an authentic Latin-American sound and made from non-toxic plastic that is safe for children.
Red Flame Children's First Guitar
Red Flame Children's First Guitar
Item: 147063
Status: In Stock
$48.95
3 years & up. Get strumming on this vibrant red guitar! This beautifully-made, stringed instrument is a cross between a classical guitar and a ukulele and is precisely tuned for perfect sound. Ideal for beginners with little hands.Comes with some music sheets to help kids get started playing songs. Size: 25.67"L x 8.43"W x 2.36"H.
Jambourine™ - Tambourine Instrument
Jambourine™ - Tambourine Instrument
Item: 39631
Status: In Stock
$8.95
2 years & up. Inspire your future musician with this exciting Jambourine™ - Tambourine Instrument for Music and Rhythm Learning. This tambourine is perfect for your little one's first instrument! The tambourine is sized perfectly for smaller hands, featuring a comfortable grip. This tambourine has a unique design with the jingles on the inside for added safety. Playing the tambourine promotes fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Measures 7" diameter.
Beginners Instrument Wooden Handle Castanet
Beginners Instrument Wooden Handle Castanet
Item: 89546
Status: In Stock
$9.95
3 years & up. Introduce a new instrument into your music corner with this durable Hand Held Beginners Instruments Smooth Wooden Handle Castanet. The addition of an easy to grip handle makes this castanet easier to hold on to. To play, simply shake back and forth to produce a clicking sound. This instrument promotes fine motor skills, coordination skills, music and rhythm learning, sensory learning. Encourage children to follow along with a beat or create their own.
Baby Mini Maracas - Set of 6
Baby Mini Maracas - Set of 6
Item: 39603
Status: In Stock
$36.95
3 months & up. Shake up your toddler's entertainment with these beaded mini maracas. With an extended looped hand grip and a gentle soothing sound created from rattling the colorful plastic beads inside, these brightly colored maracas are a fun way to introduce your little one to rhythm, music, and sensory development. Sized perfectly for smaller hands, the clear ends allow them to enjoy the visual color swirls, too! Have children follow along with a rhythm you create or shake to their own beat.… More »
Glockenspiel
Glockenspiel
Item: 81069
Status: In Stock
$24.95
12 months & up. Your children will love tapping each key as they explore the sounds of the glockenspiel. This activity promotes fine motor skills, sensory exploration, creativity, and dexterity. This glockenspiel is accurately tuned and complete with rounded edges for safety. Colors may vary.
Toddler Rhythm Band - Set of 15
Toddler Rhythm Band - Set of 15
Item: 30512
Status: In Stock
$85.95
18 months & up. All the favorite rhythm band instruments in one set sized just right for toddlers. Introduce new tones and sounds to bring out everyone's creativity. Encourage musical appreciation in young children as they explore the different sounds and how to play the instruments. Just add children and you have an instant band. Set includes 3 sets of rhythm blocks, 2 small bean tambourines, 5 colorful jumbo shakers, 4 bells and 1 toddler drum with drumsticks. Colors may vary.
Tactile Easy Grip Egg Shakers - Set of 5
Tactile Easy Grip Egg Shakers - Set of 5
Item: 63471
Status: In Stock
$22.95
6 months & up. Introduce a new sensory element to your children with this exciting Textured and Tactile Bright Colored Easy Grip Egg Shakers. The unique textured design of these eggs allows little hands to easily grip them. Children will love the soft sound these eggs make as they shake them up! The colorful bumps provide sensory and tactile discovery for an enjoyable music experience. These eggs promote fine motor skills, music and rhythm learning, color recognition, and sensory learning. Set of 5.