Outdoor Learning

2 years & up. Raised sandbox with lid keeps sand clean and has a molded roadway for added fun. Sensory play is a great way for young children to learn about the world through sight, sound and touch. Whether it's filled with sand or taken indoors to use with macaroni or beans, this design gives children many ways to explore. Includes 2 shovels, one pot and 2 scoops. Holds up to 40 lbs. of sand (not included). Easy assembly. Measures 36"L x 26"W x 16"H.

2 years & up. This sand and water table is loaded with action, including two bridges, ramps, cups, and boats. The included 42" removable umbrella keeps the play table safely shaded from the sun, and the cover fastens on securely at night for protection against the elements. The lid also doubles as an exciting track for cars! Assembly required. Holds up to 10 lbs of sand and 3 gallons of water. Weighs 22 lbs. Measures 42.5"W x 23"H x 24"D.

2 years & up. Rich outdoor experiences support exploration and attempts to move in new and creative ways. Our outdoor kit for twos includes materials that incorporate gross motor development opportunities into a variety of interactive materials. Contents: Froggy Playground Ball, Bollie Playground Ball, Grow It Gardening Set, "Bizzy Bear Let's Go and Play" board book, Little Tuffies truck set of 3, plastic container, and activity card(s). Note: Kit components change occasionally due… More »

18 months & up. Put children in the driver's seat! The Whisper Ride II will have children feeling like they're on the road as adults push them along in the park or on the sidewalk. The movable steering wheel and realistic horn will strengthen children's fine-motor skills, and the experience of navigating through various environments will increase their spatial awareness.  Whisper wheels reduce noise and the handle folds easily for storage. Adult assembly is required. Made in the USA. Measures… More »

2 years & up. Encourage children to explore their creativity as they build and discover basic engineering skills. Assemble structures using squares and triangles and add gears by simply pushing them into place. Once connected, turn one gear and see the rest of them rotate! Contains 58 durable, lightweight plastic pieces suitable for indoor and outdoor use. Includes: 24 squares, 4 triangles, 10 square gear panels, and 20 gears. Made of 86% recycled plastic.

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. Learning doesn't stop at the classroom door! Expand curriculum into the outdoor environment with Out and About Music & Movement Kit. This kit provides a variety of learning experiences that enable teachers to reinforce curricular concepts in a fun, hands-on way. Exploring music and rhythm helps to develop balance, spatial awareness, and whole body/brain integration. In addition, exercising with cross laterals is powerfully connected to cognitive growth and reading readiness.… More »

4 years & up. Learning doesn't stop at the classroom door! Expand curriculum into the outdoor environment with the Out and About With Math Kit. This kit provides a variety of learning experiences that enable teachers to reinforce curricular concepts in a fun, hands-on way. Children will explore and build number sense and other fundamental skills crucial to math success, as well as number recognition, one-to-one correspondence, understanding sets, and number order. The stackable box provided… More »

3 years & up. Realistic sandstone and paver-styled picnic table includes a removable 5' wide umbrella. Wide contoured benches will seat six kids comfortably. Rugged molded plastic is easy to clean and resists fading. Great for picnics, games, and projects. Measures 43"W x 20.5"H x 41"D. Does not meet CPSC or ASTM standards for public playgrounds. Limit six kids, maximum weight 300 lbs. Minimal adult assembly.

2 years & up. Combine fun, fishing, and foundational mathematics with this Giant Fishing Set. This fishing math manipulative promotes fine motor skills, dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and color recognition. All you have to do is put the numbers in something like a small pool, and then you're good to go! Have children fish out a number and count to it, fish out the solution to a problem, or fish out a blue, even number - the mathematical possibilities are endless! Includes 20 fish, approximately… More »

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,… More »

2 years & up. 16 over-sized interlocking shapes in four bright colors are easy for toddlers to grasp and link. Great for sorting, patterning, sequencing, and lessons in colors and shapes. These lightweight chunky shapes are easy to clean and can be used indoors and outdoors. Contains 4 each of square, rectangle, triangle and circle shapes in 4 colors. Largest piece measures 9.5"L x 7"W. Made of 100% recycled plastic.

4 years & up. Learning doesn't stop at the classroom door! Expand curriculum into the outdoor environment with the Out and About With Art Kit. This kit provides a variety of learning experiences that enable teachers to reinforce curricular concepts in a fun, hands-on way. A child who can think creatively, outside of the box, and without self-imposed criteria for conformity excels in school. This kit and the related activities will encourage Pre-K children to express themselves creatively, unrestricted… More »

2 years & up. Encourage outdoor movement, coordination, and confidence with the Acadia Outdoor Balance Beam Set. Designed to promote gross motor development through open-ended, active play, this versatile set includes two wooden beams that offer both standard and challenging configurations to help children develop skills and confidence. Crafted from weather-resistant acacia wood, the beams are built to withstand the elements and provide a sturdy, safe path for walking, stepping, and balancing.… More »

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… More »

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… More »

Take learning anywhere with the Equipment Wagon. This durable wagon helps teachers easily carry tools, learning materials, gross motor equipment, and more to indoor and outdoor locations. The wagon's steel frame, heavy-duty wheels, and nylon fabric basket create a sturdy exterior and a soft interior that will keep materials safe and secure. With this wagon, teachers can create lessons and activities for any learning environment. Measures 35.5"W x 22.5"H x 20"D. Weight limit is 125 lbs.

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… More »