12 months & up. Encourage children to recognize and understand facial expressions and emotions with a set of mirrors. Each one in this 8-piece set has a shatter-resistant mirrored side so children can see their own faces, and a real photo of a child on the other side. Children will be able to start to make connections between facial expressions and emotions, develop empathy and build social-emotional skills. Each mirror measures 6"L x 6"W.
18 months & up. Encourage toddlers to explore sound, movement, and discovery with the Sound and Play Toddler Loose Parts STEM Kit. Designed for curious young learners, this engaging loose-parts set invites children to shake, tap, scrape, and crinkle materials to create unique sounds while building early STEM skills. The open-ended pieces inspire experimentation, sensory exploration, and hands-on learning both indoors and outdoors. Perfect for early learning environments, the kit promotes creativity,… More »
Prevent big messes with this Vinyl Kaplan Splash Mat. With this mat, children can mix, splash, and splatter without the big clean up. This durable vinyl mat is easy to clean and protects floors, carpets and furniture surfaces from accidental spills. This mat is a must under your easels, drying racks and even your sand and water tables. Measures 48"L x 36"W. Colors may vary.
Use these durable plastic trays can for sorting, organizing, puzzle work, and keeping manipulatives all together. Stack this colorful set together for convenient storage. Use the completely washable Flat Activity Trays to store art supplies or for arts and crafts activities. These trays will help to cut down on the mess from classroom activities. Trays measure 15"L x 10.5"W x 1"H. Set of 5.
3 years & up. Inspire creativity with every color! Children can practice writing, drawing, and creating on chalkboards, construction paper, cardboard, craft paper, and even brown paper bags with this vibrant chalk collection. Each smooth, durable stick glides easily without breaking, scratching, or skipping for frustration-free art time. Includes: 12 boxes with 12 assorted-color sticks each -144 chalk sticks total.
12 months & up. Keep little artists clean and confident during every messy adventure with this set of Toddler Sleeveless Aprons. These lightweight aprons give young learners the freedom to paint, pour, scoop, and explore without worrying about ruining their clothes. The sleeveless cut allows full range of motion, while the easy hook-and-loop closure makes the aprons simple for toddlers to put on and take off, encouraging independence and self-help skills. Each apron is made from a wipe-clean… More »
3 years & up. Keep little artists clean and confident during every messy adventure with this set of Preschool Sleeveless Aprons. These lightweight aprons give young learners the freedom to paint, pour, scoop, and explore without worrying about ruining their clothes. The sleeveless cut allows full range of motion, while the easy hook-and-loop closure makes the aprons simple for children to put on and take off, encouraging independence and self-help skills. Each apron is made from a wipe-clean… More »
3 years & up. Let your child dive into creative fun with the Preschool Long Sleeve Art Apron. These long-sleeve aprons offer full coverage during painting, water play, or messy activities. The aprons are easy to wipe clean with soap and water, making cleanup simple and stress-free. They secure comfortably with hook-and-loop fasteners and ties around the waist. When children wear one of these aprons, they can focus on exploring colors, textures, and art techniques with confidence, knowing they… More »
3 years & up. Make early math learning creative and fun with this set of Giant Number Stamps! Perfect for introducing numbers 0-9, these oversized stamps encourage children to explore counting and number recognition through hands-on art activities. Each stamp features a comfortable grip, helping little learners stamp with confidence. Ideal for developing fine motor skills and early math concepts, this set makes learning numbers both engaging and mess-free. Set includes 10 stamps (numbers 0-9).… More »
3 years &up. Discover the world of shapes with this set of 10 Giant Shape Stamps! Perfect for early learners, these stamps help children explore shape recognition, learn about attributes, and create fun art projects or classroom decorations. Set includes: hexagon, circle, rectangle, square, triangle, rhombus, trapezoid, pentagon, star, and oval. Stamps measure 2.75"D.
3 years & up. Help children recognize and express feelings with the Giant Emotions Stamp Set - a fun, hands-on tool for interactive social and emotional learning! These large 2.75"D stamps are easy to grip for little hands and have the corresponding emotion printed on the top. Perfect for group activities and emotion-focused lessons, children will enjoy stamping and identifying each face as they learn to understand and regulate emotions. Includes 10 emotions: happy, sad, surprised, confused,… More »
18 months & up. Keep art time neat and organized with these spill-proof paint cups. Each cup featurs a secure lid that helps prevent spills, drips, and splatters making painting more enjoyable and less stressful for both children and educators. Perfect for classroom art centers, group projects, or creative play, these cups support independence while minimizing mess. Built for everyday use, they are a reliable solution for busy early learning environments. Set of 6.
Make meal cleanup and everyday messes easier and gentler with these Soft Blend Washcloths. These washcloths are crafted from a soft cotton-polyester blend that feels gentle against delicate skin, making them ideal for babies and toddlers. Each cloth is sized just right for little hands and easy wiping, a perfect fit for wiping faces, hands, or spills. Because the cloths are machine-washable and designed for everyday use, parents and caregivers can trust they'll remain soft and absorbent wash after… More »
2 years & up. Enhance the possibilities for scientific discovery by adding authentic, easy-to-use eyedroppers to your classroom. The perfect addition to science lessons, exploration and sensory play, these jumbo eyedroppers are made from easy-to-clean plastic. Children will have fun experimenting with cause and effect while practicing fine motor skills. Includes 3 droppers, each measures 4.6" long.
2 years & up. Enhance the possibilities for scientific discovery by adding authentic, easy-to-use test tubes to your classroom. Complete with a convenient stand, this set of jumbo test tubes are durable, and easy to clean, making them perfect for little hands in classroom settings. Children will have fun experimenting and exploring while using different liquids, or even engaging in dramatic play. Stand measures 7.1"L x 3.4"W x 2.7"H. Each tube measures 4.75" long. Includes 3 test tubes and stand.
2 years & up. Spark curiosity and hands-on discovery with this versatile 3-in-1 exploration tool! Designed for young learners, this compact device combines a magnifying glass, compass, and level giving children multiple ways to investigate and interact with the world around them. Whether examining objects up close, exploring basic navigation, or experimenting with balance, this multipurpose loupe supports early STEM learning through active play. Sized for small hands, it's easy to carry with… More »
2 years & up. Take outdoor adventures to a new level with these durable, adjustable binoculars. Adjustable magnification and comfortable, flexible eye pieces make these child-sized binoculars the ultimate companion for outdoor exploration. Measures 4.375"W x 3.75"L.
Incorporate natural color schemes into the heart centered environments where children learn and play with the Sense of Place Round Carpets. Designed to reflect the beautiful, calming colors of nature, this rug's plush yarns create the perfect cozy area. Surge stitching provides tough, no-pull edges that stand up to the rigorous classroom environment. Treated to guard against odor, mildew, mold, stains and static shock, the Sense of Place Carpets can endure years of continued use. Measures 5' in diameter.
3 years & up. Encourage young engineers to investigate, solve problems, use critical thinking skills and independently make discoveries using this unique set of rich, open-ended materials. This interesting compilation of magnets, motors and building pieces will inspire builders to learn STEM principles while they integrate key learning skills and make impactful connections. Large set inspires individual discovery as well as team experimentation.
Nurture early literacy and math in toddlers with this Letters, Numbers, and Animals Collection. Support toddlers in: the alphabet, early literacy, basic counting, and numeracy skills. Create a hands-on learning environment with the included wooden letters and numbers puzzles. This set also includes songs and audio books to help children master basic early literacy and numerical concepts. Storypod not included.
Every child deserves a supportive, inclusive environment where they can thrive. Nurturing Neurodiversity: Creative Strategies for Engaging Young Learners is a must-have guide for early childhood educators looking to create classrooms that embrace neurodiversity and benefit all learners. Drawing on years of experience in early childhood education, Sarah Taylor Vanover, EdD, shares innovative ideas for using art and music, movement and dance, outdoor activities, calming and mindfulness, and sensory-friendly… More »
Young children need a strong foundation in understanding water's role in our world, especially as climate change impacts ecosystems, weather, and daily life. Gadzikowski provides educators with hands-on, inquiry-based activities that align with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and Next Generation Science Standards. This resource builds vocabulary, supports scientific exploration, and fosters children's curiosity about the importance of water in natural and human-made systems. With… More »
Do children in your classroom have a hard time starting or completing activities? Do they struggle to remember directions? Are they easily distracted? Do they have a hard time making and keeping friends? Alert and Attentive offers practical strategies to help young children develop the attention skills they need to thrive. Learn how self-regulation and executive function skills work together to support attention and focus. Discover ways to create a calm and supportive learning environment that fosters… More »
Family engagement is one of the most powerful predictors of student achievement, and parent-teacher conferences are a key opportunity to build those important connections. Partnering for Success: Strategies for Effective Parent-Teacher Conferences equips early childhood educators with practical, research-based techniques to foster trust, collaboration, and communication with families. This essential guide provides step-by-step strategies for planning, conducting, and reflecting on conferences that… More »