Outdoor Learning

3 years & up. Children can experiment with layering, patterning, and abstract expression using Discovery Frames. Large, translucent frames in square, triangle and circular shapes feature notches and holes for weaving and lacing using the twine strings included in the set. Layer found loose parts and natural materials (not included), furthering a child's organic connections. Enhance creative play with 6 double-sided concept cards providing creative inspiration. Square frame: 8.6"W x 8.6"H,… More »

2 years & up. Be inspired with the unique selection of breads from around the world. Children will enjoy turning the outdoor kitchen into a bakery and create their own bread delights! The stones are made from a durable stone resin and can easily be cleaned. The set of 8 includes: saffron, bun, pretzel, croissant, challah, bagel, fougasse, and poppy seed bread. Measures 2" to 3".

2 years & up. Children will enjoy cooking up some tasty kebabs with this unique selection of fruit and vegetables. Just find a stick and thread chosen stones onto it, exploring food and patterns while strengthening fine motor skills. The pieces are made from a stone resin and are easily cleaned making them perfect for a mud kitchen. Set includes 12 pieces, 2 each of the following: watermelon, sweetcorn, pineapple, mushroom, zucchini, and banana. Pieces measure approximately 2".

2 years & up. Let children explore global food and bring awareness to different cultures and encourage imaginative play. The stones are made from a stone resin and are durable and easily cleaned making them perfect for mud kitchens and outdoor food adventures. Set includes 8 foods: bao bun, empanada, kalitsounia, pizza, samosa, spring roll, sushi, and taco. Measures 1.5" to 3".

4 years & up. Kit includes a pot, germination bag, seeds, a peat disk, instructions, and three plants: tomato, green bean, and sweet basil. All certified organic.

This compact-sized EarthBox is just like the original with the same smart technology, but approximately half the size and specifically designed for smaller spaces such as a classroom windowsill. Includes: EarthBox Jr. container, aeration screen, water fill tube, 2 reversible mulch covers, overflow saucer, dolomite, fertilizer, and potting mix. Made in the USA.

2 years & up. Measure, cut, stir, and whisk your way to sequencing success! Durable for use in all environments, these tactile stones show a simple image of a cooking process on one side and a related word on the reverse. Ideal for introducing key vocabulary the stones can easily be lined up to show the stages of a recipe, indicate an area for a specific task, or used as a way to allocate roles. Made from a unique stone mix, each set contains ten process stones: bake, cook, crush, cut, measure,… More »

2 years & up. Inspire children to get creative in the mud kitchen using the Mud Kitchen Activity Cards. With lots of muddy recipes to choose from, children will be eager to get mixing, blending, baking, and creating! Each card includes beautiful photographic images on one side with activity prompts, vocabulary, and extension ideas on the reverse. Made from durable plastic, any muddy splashes can be easily washed away. Each set includes 16 double-sided cards measuring 8" x 11".

18 months & up. All the pieces a lil' chef needs to fix a fabulous pretend meal and serve it up in style. The modern colors will lighten up any kitchen decor and give it a "just like home" feel. Set of 41 pieces includes plates, bowls, plastic-ware, pots, pans and serving utensils. Placemat and apron are not included.

2 years & up. Promote safety and protect your children's heads with this Comfortable Toddler's Safety Helmet for Protection During Outdoor Adventures. This safe, attractive helmet is complete adjustable chin straps. Go over bicycle, skateboard, tricycle, or scooter safety with children before they start riding. Features five vents and sturdy foam inside. Clean with mild soapy water. Fits most children with head sizes of 18" to 19.5".

3 years & up. Gallop over the hills and across western prairies with Hobby Horse "Rocky"! This wooden stick horse is a fun, classic plush ride-on toy. The cute horse gallops and neighs when the buttons on his plush ears are activated. Rocky features a classic red bandana and a felt covered stick for a more comfortable grip. The pony is the perfect size for little ones that are learning new skills like running, galloping and balancing. Includes 3 x LR44 batteries, so this horse is ready… More »

Children are spending less time being outside in nature, playing, imagining, and learning about their surroundings. Instead, they're spending more time with tablets, televisions, and overly structured routines. This book shows practical and strategic ways educators can create rich, explorative, and interdisciplinary learning through extensive outdoor experiences. Learn how to develop and implement a nature-based curriculum to support children's optimal learning, from start to finish. Age focus:… More »

3 years & up. Gallop over the hills and across western prairies with Hobby Horse Purple Unicorn "Violet"! This wooden stick unicorn is a fun, classic plush ride-on toy. The purple unicorn neighs when the button on her right ear is activated. Violet features a white mane with colorful rainbow ribbons and a felt covered stick for a more comfortable grip. The unicorn is the perfect size for little ones that are learning new skills like running, galloping and balancing. Includes 3 x LR44… More »

3 years & up. Roll these big hoops along, use them as beanbag targets, toss them over cones, or set up an obstacle course! Assorted colors. Non-weighted. Available in 2 sizes 30" and 24", each a set of 12 hoops.

18 months & up. The natural color base and clear tub will fit in any classroom decor. Features a deep clear tub and adjustable legs from 19" to 25". Use Indoors or outdoors. Table has a 5 year warranty. Fabric Cover and Replacement Lid are also available, sold separately.

3 years & up. Scooters are fun to ride either sitting up or laying down. Each one is 1.5" thick durable high-density plastic, lightweight with free flowing 2" poly casters that are non-marring, rubber composition wheel and maintenance free. Includes safety handles to make this scooter board fun to ride and gives more control. Each scooter has a 200 lb capacity and measures 12"L x 12"W x 3.5"H.

18 months & up. Children will enjoy preparing and serving some of their favorite foods while also being introduced to popular new cuisine. The authentic appearances of these foods invite children to share many meals and snacks with their friends. Bowl of rice measures 4" in diameter. 15 pieces.

3 years & up. It's time for a walk! This stroller design is inspired by those for real babies. It is foldable, lightweight, and easy to store when it is not being used. It also features 2 protective closures to protect fingers from getting pinched in the folding process. It is largely sized, easily able to hold dolls measuring 14" to 17" long. Expanded stroller measures 17.7"L x 11"W x 24.8"H.

4 years & up. Little insect lovers will be overwhelmed with this stampede of 45 to 60 giant-sized beetles, caterpillars, spiders, ants, flies, praying mantises, and more! Perfect for counting, sorting and arranging by size or color. Made of sturdy, flexible plastic and colorfully detailed. The resealable tube keeps all the bugs in one tidy place, and the tote strap is great for kids on the go.

3 years & up. It's time for a walk! This stroller design is inspired by those for real babies. It is foldable, lightweight, and easy to store when it is not being used. It also features 2 protective closures to protect fingers from getting pinched in the folding process. It is largely sized, easily able to hold dolls measuring 14" to 17" long. Expanded stroller measures 17.7"L x 11"W x 24.8"H.

18 months - 5 years. Children will love pretending to stop and fill up! Perfect for indoor or outdoor play, your child can pull their car, trike, or imaginative vehicle up to the pump and practice filling up. You will find three weatherproof buttons that make six fun sounds, encouraging imaginative play. The nozzle is stored on the side of the pumper. The Cozy Pump requires two AA alkaline batteries (not included).

3 years & up. Splish and splash with this exciting Grubs Splash Patrol Sprinkler for Fun Outdoor Water Activities. Be prepared for watery fun when you attach this durable, whimsical sprinkler to the garden hose. Children will delight as the twelve grubs spray water in all directions. This sprinkler will get children moving with some outdoor water play action! Measures 8"L x 7"W x 4.75"H.

2 years & up. Children can experience many fascinating optical discoveries about color, light, reflections, and more with these 5 easy to hold framed panels. Each durable plastic frame measures 7.75" x .625" and contains either an unbreakable mirror, see-thru acrylic colored panel in red, yellow and blue, or a multi-faceted panel for visual explorers. Includes activity guide.

18 months & up. Explore shapes and patterns in nature with this set of 12 wooden leaf tiles. Bring the outside in by using the tiles to make leaf rubbings, printings and molds of each leaf species. Includes 2 tiles of 6 different leaf patterns: oak, birch, aspen, maple, sweet chestnut and beech. Made from sustainably sourced beechwood. Tiles measure 2.5".