Outdoor Learning

Recycle old newspaper into perfect seedling pots. Simply wrap newspaper around the wooden cylinder, tuck the excess paper under, and press into the base to secure. You are now ready to fill the pot with soil and plant your seeds. When the seedling is ready for transplanting, plant in the garden, newspaper pot and all! Made in the USA.

5 years & up. Get moving with this engaging Skip and Swing Ball Activity Set. This activity is perfect for promoting gross motor skills, color recognition, cause and effect, and hand-eye coordination. Simply put your ankle in the ring and swing your leg to get the ball moving. Encourage your children to take turns using the swing balls. Set of 6 with assorted colors. 18"L cord and 5.5"D ankle ring.

3 years & up. These charming rustic pourers are robust enough to be used outside with a range of materials and will enhance sand, water and muddy play. Easy to hold, they can be used to scoop® and pour liquids and solids. Ideal for exploring and comparing volumes, the shaped lip makes pouring intuitive and easy for young learners. Set includes three tactile pourers measuring between 4 and 6 inches. Made from a fiber base which is coated with a mix of resin and stone.

3 years & up. Take the fun outside with this exciting gross motor kit. This kit includes 12 sturdy 24 inch hoops, 6 rubber playground balls, 6 rhythm ribbons, 6 super 8' speed ropes,10 numbered bean bags, 4 sidewalk chalks, 8 juggling balls and 5 foam sport balls. Children can play soccer, kickball, football, beanbag toss, and more! This kit promotes gross motor skills, fine motor skills, balance, hand-eye coordination, color recognition, math skills, creativity, and collaborative play. Activity… More »

3 years & up. There are limitless possibilities for every little adventurer's imagination! Big enough to fit two adults and three kids, this tent was designed especially large for added play value. This tent features a full mesh top for extra ventilation and viewing, a Velcro® front door closure, and two 19" tunnel ports with roll down flaps (tunnels sold separately). This tent is made to be "kid tough" with a water-proof floor and a patented G-3 shock-corded fiberglass PU… More »

4 years & up. Get started on the EarthBox adventure in your elementary classroom or add more earth boxes to curricular packages. Children will experience the responsibility of caring for their crop, the thrill of observing the different parts of their plants, and learn about the growing cycle as you study the transformation process together. The wonder of life and hope of the harvest are timeless experiences for children. Each kit includes:Container, Aeration Screen, 2 cubic feet of Potting… More »

4 years & up. Take active learning to a whole new level! Stand on the colored circle mats, then roll the jumbo cubes to see which exercise to do and how many times to do it. Supports classroom management and encourages student response as you use versatile mats to create small groups. Features 25 durable foam circle mats (10"), 3 inflatable cubes (5"), and an activity guide.

8 years & up. This two-tiered GreenThumb Classroom Greenhouse protects potted plants while providing plenty of room for growth. Greenhouse features two sturdy wire shelves that keep plants off the ground and a clear vinyl cover that fits snug over the metal frame. Clear cover is made with a zippered closure to easily access all plants inside. Designed for year-round gardening indoors and outdoors. Assembly required. Greenhouse measures 36"W x 38"H x 19"D when assembled.

Ages 6-10 years. 50 cards + 8 page booklet. Dig in, explore the garden and have fun indoors and out! Fifty easy-to-follow activity cards in 5 engaging categories invite children to learn not just the basics of gardening, but also new ways of looking at nature. Creative games, nature-themed crafts and unique experiments are enhanced by colorful collage artwork on each double-sided card. Kid-friendly explanations of the history and science behind each activity make this product a valuable multi-layered… More »

Every age and ability level can play Thumball™. First you toss it and then catch it. Now react to the stimuli under your right thumb. Each panel has words and graphics related to moving and exercise. The response is based on the type of Thumball™ and the player's skill level. If your thumb lands on the title space or Shnoogie space select any space to respond to, it's your choice. Thumball™ gets everybody talking and interacting with ease in a positive social way. Measures 4" in diameter.

4 years & up. These track and field activities are sure to get children excited while enriching gross motor development. Builds coordination, balance, muscle strength, and control. Kit includes 6-8"H Return-To-Right hurdles, foam discus set, baton set, and foam shot put set.

3 years & up. Bring creativity outdoors with this 48-piece Sidewalk Chalk Set! Featuring bright, bold colors and a new anti-roll shape, these chalk sticks are perfect for drawing both fine lines and broad strokes. Sized just right for small hands, this washable chalk lets children decorate sidewalks, driveways, and playgrounds with ease. It's a fun way to encourage color recognition, creativity, and outdoor play.

3 years & up. Create big, bold art outdoors with this Jumbo Chalk - Set of 5! These oversized chalk sticks are easy for little hands to grip, making them perfect for sidewalk art, hopscotch, and creative outdoor play. Each stick features a smooth texture that glides easily across pavement, driveways, and sidewalks, leaving bright, colorful marks that wash away easily with water. Encourage children to explore colors, express creativity, and develop fine motor skills while having fun outside!… More »

Perfect for playground fun, these durable cones are a must-have for outdoor adventures and activities! Use this set of six cones to organize your playground, create an obstacle course, or design exciting games with students-the opportunities for open-ended play and learning are endless! Built to last with a sturdy black base, these brightly-colored cones are sure to be a hit with your budding athletes and outdoor explorers! Each cone measures 12"H. Includes 6 multi-colored colors.