Outdoor Learning

4 years & up. Learning doesn't stop at the classroom door! Expand curriculum into the outdoor environment with the Out and About With Literacy Kit. This kit provides a variety of learning experiences that enable teachers to reinforce curricular concepts in a fun, hands-on way. Young learners will become comfortable with the alphabet while they develop the understanding that all spoken sounds can be represented by letters. Some of the targeted learning goals include oral language, phonemic awareness, observation skills, and letter recognition. The stackable box provided with each kit has a watertight seal - ideal for outdoor storage! Activity card(s) included. Contents may vary.

Infants and toddlers need spaces that are designed to encourage active learning. These planned spaces provide a place where materials are grouped together around a specific idea to encourage exploration and manipulation. The materials included in this kit will capture infants and toddlers interest and provide meaningful ways to practice their developing abilities. Note: Kit components change occasionally due to availability. We will substitute developmentally appropriate items for the purpose for which they were intended.

2 years & up. Handy baskets sized right for toddlers. Use in the dramatic play area for fill-and-spill activities or colorful storage around the classroom. Baskets measure 4"H x 8.5"L x 7"W.

2 years & up. An inviting tactile material that challenges children's sense of touch on both hands and feet. At the same time, it develops the ability to describe sense impressions verbally. The tactile discs, made of nice-to-touch synthetic rubber, contain different tactile structures, each with its own color. Each of the tactile structures can be found on a large disc for positioning on the floor, as well as on a small disc that the child will be able to hold in his/her hands. In terms of playing, the discs offer innumerable possibilities ranging from a fundamental sensing of the tactile structures to blindfold games based on memory and recognition. The games can be adjusted, so that they fit the child's age and level of functionality. Discs measure 4.3" - 10.6". Weight Capacity: 220.5lb.

2 years & up. Reveal a simple shape with interesting interior pattern by scribbling over each design. The tactile tracing paths around each perimeter allow visually impaired students to feel each shape. 16 plates are perfect for exploring shapes and patterns through touch. 4" x 5.25". Teacher guide included.

3 - 6 years. The Crazy Wave gives kids a new challenge of ups and downs and has easily adjustable tactile sensory bridges. Seven piece set: 2 tunnels, 1 tunnel beam, 1 stair/slope, 1 straight beam, 1 textured bridge, 1 studded bridge. Includes instruction booklet. Does not meet CPSC or ASTM standards for public playgrounds.

6 months & up. Providing infants with appropriate outdoor experiences supports health and physical development as well as engaging their natural curiosity. Our infant outdoor kit offers learning materials that promote gross motor coordination, cognitive learning, and social interaction skills. Contents: Flashing Ball, Musical Spinning Wheel, Tumble Ball Dome, Stacking Rattle Blocks, Bounce n Roll Ball, Sunny Day Come and Play Cloth Book, Storage Container, and Activity Card(s). Note: Kit components change occasionally due to availability. We will substitute developmentally appropriate items for the purpose for which they were intended.

2 years & up. These clever pebbles are an ideal tool for building interest in letters and sounds in a wide variety of contexts. Appeal to children's natural instinct to explore, investigate, sort and collect. Looking and feeling like real rocks, these pebbles are great for learning in the sand, in the water and outdoors. Ideal for early word building. Each set includes a storage container and teacher's guide. Set of 26 pebbles. Pebbles are approximately 1.5" in size.

3 years & up. Combine the creativity inherent in block play and gross-motor energy with Outdoor Hollow Blocks. Made of FSC certified eucalyptus wood, the framed blocks and flat boards in varying sizes allow for substantial, interactive group builds during outdoor play. Blocks feature smooth-sanded edges and surfaces and durable construction meant to withstand rugged, outdoor play. Follow care instructions included for proper maintenance. Store in a dry, shaded area.

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.

2 years & up. The Acadia Outdoor Chair Set offers supportive, inviting seating for children as they learn, play, and connect outdoors. Made from naturally weather-resistant acacia wood, these chairs are designed to last through all seasons of outdoor use. The supportive backrest helps children stay comfortably engaged during reading, snack time, or participating in group activities. Ideal for outdoor classrooms, nature-based settings, and backyard learning. Acacia wood naturally ages to a platinum-gray finish over time. While this color change doesn't affect te 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. Measures 14.5"L x 12"W x 26"H. Ready to assemble.

4 years & up. This themed terrarium is designed to bring fun and learning together. Each kit includes a diverse mix of 5 to 20 plant species, complete with colorful, informative seed packets to grow your horticultural know-how. The Biosphere kit is packed with vibrant seeds, fun accessories, semi-precious gems, and whimsical creatures, making every terrarium truly unique. Biospheres are an engaging, customizable way to explore nature, perfect for hobbyists and families alike. Biosphere measures 9.4"L x 5.4"W x 9.5"H.

Ages 2 years & up. The Acadia Outdoor Stool Set offers a flexible and comfortable seating option that supports active participation and child-led discovery during outdoor play and learning. Made from naturally weather-resistant acacia wood, these are built to last through sun, rain, and everyday use in outdoor classrooms and play environments. The stools feature an ergonomic 14-inch seat height to encourage natural movement and independence. Its open, accessible design makes it easy for children to move freely, turn their whole body, and engage with their surroundings from any direction. Stools coordinate with the Acadia Outdoor Tables to create a versatile and adaptable setup that supports creativity and movement across outdoor classrooms, gardens, and play spaces. Each stool measures 12" L x 12.5" W x 14" H.

3 years & up. Artistic inspiration can happen anywhere thanks to the Acadia Outdoor Art Activity Table. Made from durable, weather-resistant acacia wood, this multipurpose table is built to withstand sun, rain, and moisture, ensuring lasting outdoor creativity through every season. The included 3-in-1 storage caddy, paint cup tray, and paper roll is removable to accommodate for larger projects. Set includes two ergonomically designed stools each measuring 12" x 12.5" x 14". Table measures 42" x 29" x 24". Acacia wood naturally ages to a platinum-gray finish over time. 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.

2 years & up. The Acadia Outdoor Benches are designed to encourage collaboration and shared discovery in open-air play and learning environments. Made from naturally weather-resistant acacia wood, the benches are built to withstand years and seasons of outdoor use. The ergonomic 14" seat height offers a comfortable space for children to sit together. The Acadia Outdoor Benches are available in two lengths to pair perfectly with Acadia Outdoor Tables and to create a flexible layout that supports cooperation and creativity in any setting. Acacia wood naturally ages to a platinum-gray finish over time. While this color change doesn't affect the durability of the product, regular maintenance is key. To care for acacia wood outdoor furniture, clean 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.

2 years & up. Set up a welcoming outdoor space where children can gather, explore, and create with the Acadia Outdoor Square Table and Chairs Set. Crafted from durable, naturally weather-resistant acacia wood, this set brings lasting function and natural charm. The child-sized table and two coordinating chairs offer a comfortable space for drawing, building, snacking, or spending quiet time outdoors. Table measures 24"L x 24"W x 20"H. Chair measures 14"L x 12"W x 22.5"H , with seat height 11.5" & seat depth 10.5". Acacia wood naturally ages to platinum-gray finish over time. While color change doesn't affect the durability of the product, regular maintenance is key. To care for acacia wood furniture, clean regularly with mild soap and water, reseal occasionally with weather-resistant sealant. Acacia wood is naturally durable and moisture-resistant, but these steps help preserve its beauty and extend its lifespan. Ready to assemble.

2 years & up. The Acadia Outdoor Benches are designed to encourage collaboration, connection, and shared discovery in open-air play and learning environments. Whether used during lessons, projects, or outdoor meals, these benches invite children to gather and engage with one another in meaningful ways. Made from naturally weather-resistant acacia wood, the benches are built to withstand years and seasons of outdoor use. The ergonomic 14" seat height offers a comfortable space for children to sit together, talk, and learn side by side. The Acadia Outdoor Benches are available in two lengths to pair perfectly with Acadia Outdoor Tables and to create a flexible layout that supports cooperation and creativity in any setting. Acacia wood naturally ages to a platinum-gray finish over time but doesn't affect the durability of the product. Ready to assemble.

A compact tray designed for small spaces and quick setup activities. This versatile, open-ended tray offers endless play possibilities, from messy play and exploration to math, literacy, and sensory activities. Its convenient size makes it easy to clean, move, and adapt for use on the floor, a stand, or even in a vertical position. Stand not included. Measure 27.5" diameter. Tray stand and Mirror Insert sold separately

4 years and up. Take outdoor exploration to the next level with these Rocknoculars™. The magnified perspective of these binoculars empowers children to observe rocks up close instead of merely picking them up and examining them in their hands. The storage compartment in the bottom also enables children to collect multiple rocks to investigate when there are just too many good ones!

2 years and up. This set of realistic flower heads will help grow children's curiosity about the natural world around them. Created from a unique stone mix, they are durable enough to be used outdoors and are perfect for mud kitchen play, sand tables, and nature walks. These tactile stones encourage open-ended play and imagination. Set contains eight garden flowers: carnation, daffodil, dahlia, gerbera daisy, pansy, rose, sunflower, and tulip. Each flower stone measures approximately 2".

18 months & up. Time to get to work! Kids can create a beautiful, grand garden with this adorable watering can, gardening shovel and rake. Children can grow flowers in their garden, or even fruits and vegetables! This Earth-friendly gardening set is tough enough to last for generations to come and makes a great outdoor activity addition for the class. Watering can includes a cotton rope handle. All items in this set are made of 100 percent recycled plastic. Dishwasher safe. BPA free, phthalate free and PVC free. Made in the USA.

2 years & up. Perfect for early learners to experience art while building fine motor skills, learning about animals, and expressing themselves through color. Great for making clay impressions and sun catchers. 6 rubbing plates, 8.5"L x 11"H. Includes idea guide.

3 years & up. Equip little gardeners with this gardening tote bag and toolkit. Including such tools as a hand spade and a trowel, this gardening set will give young children everything they need to cultivate their own garden plot. Young children will develop fine-motor skills as they dig, plant, and water, and they will develop a sense of responsibility as they care for foods and plants. Gloves measure 3.5" W x 8.25"L.

Get your children active and outside with this engaging Sports Ball & Bag Set for Engaging Outdoor Games and Activities. This set includes classic sports balls. Your children will love playing outside as they engage in a soccer, volleyball, football, or basketball game. This durable ball set is perfect for promoting gross motor functions, hand-eye coordination, and collaborative play. Encourage your children to practice their throwing, dribbling, kicking, serving, and catching skills with these long-lasting balls. Includes a bag for storage. Balls ship deflated.