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2 years & up. Bring the joys of pretend play outdoors with a high-quality children's Mud Kitchen made from acacia wood. Realistic screened on oven burners, rotating oven knobs, a locking oven door with a deep, easy-to-clean sink with drain to encourage imaginative messy play! Encourage exploration and experimentation using the included funnels, scoop and specimen jars. Unique lids on the jars feature a gridded pattern, breather holes, and magnification that allow for various types of play and observation with nature. Acacia wood naturally ages to a platinum-gray finish. While this color change doesn't affect the durability of the product, regular maintenance is key. To care for acacia wood outdoor furniture, clean it regularly with mild soap and water, reseal occasionally with a weather-resistant sealant. Acacia wood is naturally durable and moisture-resistant, but these steps will help preserve its beauty and extend its lifespan. Ready to assemble.

Keep book returns secure, organized, and easy to manage with this durable birch plywood Library Book Drop. Designed for libraries and classrooms, it features two locking doors for added security and an inner fabric bin that neatly collects returned books. Ships ready to assemble with easy-to-follow instructions for quick setup.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The Units - Unit Blocks - 8 pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The Half Units - Unit Blocks - 16 Pieces are designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures.The Double Units - Unit Blocks - 4 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The Quadruple Units - Unit Blocks 4 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The Large Cylinders - Unit Blocks - 4 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The Roof Boards - Unit Blocks - 4 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The FGloor Boards - Unit Blocks - 4 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures.The Cylinders and Pillars Unit Block Bundle - 24 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. Triangles and Ramps Unit Block Bundle - 12 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures.The Arches Unit Block Bundle - 16 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The Circle Curve Unit Block - 6 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years  & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The Transportation Unit Block Bundles - 4 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

2 years & up. Expand your classroom's unit block collection with the pieces young builders need to create larger, more imaginative structures. The Toddler Unit Block Add-on Bundle - 8 Pieces was designed to match the mathematical proportions of traditional unit blocks, these expansion pieces integrate seamlessly with foundational sets. Perfect for preschool and early learning environments, they encourage STEM exploration, spatial reasoning, problem-solving, creativity, and cooperative play while strengthening fine motor skills.

As schools nationwide embrace literacy initiatives grounded in the Science of Reading, educators need practical guidance for translating research into effective instruction. Coaching the Science of Reading: provides a roadmap for implementing evidence-based literacy practices with confidence and fidelity. Written by experts from Virginia Literacy Partnerships, this resource equips teachers, literacy coaches, reading specialists, and instructional leaders with actionable coaching strategies, implementation tools, and approaches for sustaining meaningful change. Blending research with real-world application, the book helps schools navigate literacy mandates, strengthen instructional practices, support teacher growth, and improve outcomes for young readers. Whether leading districtwide reform or supporting a single school, this guide helps turn the Science of Reading into lasting results.

Fathers play a critical, yet often overlooked, role in the early education of their children. Author Jawan Burwell, EdD, addresses the barriers that prevent many fathers, particularly Black and other fathers of color, from participating fully in early childhood programs. Drawing on research and the author's direct experience, this book provides educators with actionable strategies to create more inclusive classrooms and foster authentic partnerships with fathers. With a focus on practical implementation, Burwell highlights the importance of understanding family dynamics, challenging societal assumptions, and reshaping engagement practices to reach all caregivers.

The pressure to accelerate academics in kindergarten has led to rigid schedules, seated classwork, and a decline in joyful learning. Rediscovering Kindergarten: Embracing Play & Joy in Learning offers a powerful call to reimagine kindergarten as a place where play-based learning and challenging academic content go hand in hand. Author Laura Bornfreund, education policy expert and nationally recognized voice in early childhood, argues for developmentally appropriate practice that supports the whole child. Drawing from research and real-world examples, this book shares ideas for teaching that nurtures curiosity, social-emotional development, and equity. For educators, leaders, and advocates, this is a practical and inspiring guide to reclaiming kindergarten from push-down academics to restore it to what it was always meant to be: playful exploration full of rich learning.

When trust is the foundation, everything changes. Trust First: Turn Behaviors that Challenge Us into Opportunities to Learn shares a powerful approach to classroom management built on relationships, respect, and belonging. In this practical, inspiring guide, Dr. Deborah Bergeron and Rhonda Conn-Parent help early childhood educators move beyond compliance-based systems and cultivate an environment where children feel safe, connected, and ready to learn. With real-world strategies grounded in trust psychology, the book addresses persistent challenges - such as behavior issues and disengagement - through a new lens of compassion, communication, and community. Whether you're facing burnout or simply seeking a more joyful and connected way to teach, this book will reframe the way you view your students. Rediscover the joy of teaching through the power of trust.

2 years & up. Encourage children to explore structure, color and light with a unique set of beautiful Gemstone Unit Blocks. Custom-molded faceted acrylic gems embedded inside each block refract and reflect light, giving children hands-on experiences with early physics concepts through simple, joyful play. Set includes 10 blocks, each containing a gem in a different vibrant color.

2 years & up. Encourage children to explore structure, color and light while making realistic windows, glowing towers, and colorful architectural builds. Made to align with the same mathematical dimensions as traditional unit blocks, this set of sturdy blocks is crafted from solid, transparent acrylic. Set includes 16 blocks in 10 vibrant colors and 5 unit block aligned shapes to create a completely new play experience.

2 years & up. These fully transparent acrylic building boards are the first of their kind. Children can build tall, multi-level creations that come to life when light passes through the floors. Imaginative builders will use these unique pieces as roofs, lids, platforms and more. Durable acrylic can be used with wooden unit blocks and colorful acrylic blocks during play. Set includes 2 large and 2 small building boards.

2 years & up. Bring a whole new level of light, color and design to the classic unit block system with this set of wooden blocks and colorful acrylic pieces. Window cutouts in blocks allow for customization and control over creations. 24-piece set includes 12 wooden blocks in 3 shapes and 12 acrylic blocks in 3 shapes and 10 colors.

As today's early learning environments become more linguistically and culturally diverse, educators face the growing need for practical, inclusive strategies to support young multilingual learners (MLLs). This extensively updated edition of Many Languages, One Classroom offers a hands-on, user-friendly roadmap for creating welcoming spaces where every child feels a sense of belonging and is empowered to succeed. Drawing from the latest research, classroom trends, and educator feedback, author Karen Nemeth, MEd, integrates meaningful updates throughout the book-enhancing guidance on family partnerships, equity and inclusion, curriculum fidelity, and support for both bilingual and monolingual teachers. New features also include connections to Connect4Learning® The Pre-K Curriculum and NAEYC's most recent guidance on developmentally appropriate practice, along with updated terminology, coaching insights, and curated resources for digital and professional development.