Preschool Classroom Materials

18 months & up. Bring the world into focus through hands-on discovery! The All-Weather Magnifying Glass Set encourages children to explore, investigate, and observe their surroundings with curiosity and confidence. Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, these magnifiers feature 5x magnification to help children closely examine plants, insects, textures, and everyday objects-supporting early science and STEM learning. Molded from new Poly+,a composite material made from 30% less plastic, this waterproof set is the perfect companion for every indoor and outdoor adventure. Solid glass lenses are scratch resistant and protected by over-molded soft-touch plastic. Set includes 4 magnifying glasses. Each magnifying glass measures 7.5" x 3.6" x .9".

18 months & up. The arctic animals in this set are detailed in texture, traits, and size. Children will enjoy learning about each of the animals through engaging, hands-on learning experiences. Each set comes with six animals and an activity guide. The animals range in size from approximately 2" to 3" in height, 3" to 6" in length and 1" to 3" in diamater. Animals are made of non-phthalates PVC.

12 months & up. Encourage early creative expression with a classroom-ready collection of 200 durable jumbo crayons designed to be easy for little hands to grip. Kaplan brand easy-glide crayons provide bold, no-smear color for drawing, crafting, and art experiences while promoting creativity, imagination, fine motor skills, and color recognition. The class pack contains 25 crayons in each of 8 colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, brown, and black. Crayons are organized into individual sections by color inside the included corrugated storage box, making it easier to keep a shared classroom art supply sorted and ready for use. The economical jumbo-size format provides early learners with art tools made for comfortable handling during creative projects. With 200 crayons total, educators can keep a generous supply of essential colors available for classroom arts and crafts.

18 months & up. Make building a captivating experience with this collection of Click Builders. Young children can design an infinite number of structures, which will improve their fine-motor skills, creative-thinking skills, and problem-solving skills. The transparent colors will also teach children about color patterns-especially if they play with these builders on a light table. This set universally connects with other builders. Smallest block size is 1.25". 72 piece set.

18 months & up. Identify letters, make simple words, and build motor skills with the block-like shapes in the Bark Block Alphabet Letters set. Includes the 26 letters of the alphabet and 10 others commonly used in words. Made from Poly+, these letters are durable enough for both indoor and outdoor play and play with sand, dirt, water, and other messy substances. Includes 36 faux bark pieces. Each letter measures approximately 2"L x 2"W x .5"H.

18 months & up. Encourage children to get a closer look at the world around them with a Two-Handed Magnifier. Molded from the new Poly+ material, this easy-to-hold waterproof magnifier is the perfect companion for every indoor and outdoor adventure. Solid glass lenses are scratch resistant and protected by overmolded soft touch plastic. Set includes 2 magnifiers. Each magnifier measures 8.3" x 5.1" x .8".

18 months & up. This exciting manipulative is sure to have children interested in math. Children will start to grasp concepts of numerical value when they count the numbers of leaves and place them on the appropriate branch. Each of the four colors of leaves represents a different numeral that matches the corresponding number of leaves. Incorporate a math activity to encourage the development of STEM skills. The vinyl material is easy to clean.

6 months and up. Introduce young learners to hands-on discovery with the Kaplan Sensory Balls Set of 6 - a thoughtfully curated collection that turns playtime into purposeful learning. Encourage sensory exploration and engage young ones with surface points inviting visual tracking and touch. Designed for infants and toddlers this set blends engaging tactile textures with vivid, nature-inspired colors to support early developmental milestones. These sensory balls invite children to bounce, roll, grasp, and explore, strengthening both motor skills and sensory awareness in a playful, classroom-tested format.

6 months and up. The Shell Bell Shaker set is a beautiful, nature-inspired take on classic handheld bell shakers. The shakers' easy-to-grip handles and overmolded tactile elements combine with their natural color schemes and authentically inspired details to offer toddlers a cornucopia of sensory exploration and stimulation. A gentle wobble feature encourages focus, hand-eye coordination, and balance, while identical bell sounds inspire group play and auditory exploration. Measures 2.75" 2.75" x 4.75". Available as a set of 3 or set of 6.

18 months & up. Carry and Discover Magnification Containers are the ultimate adventure companion for children. Children can collect and closely observe natural materials, special treasures, and interesting specimens. A completely clear container and a magnifying top enhance possibilities for scientific discovery and nature-based exploration. Use this set of stacking, easy-to-clean containers during experimentation with wet and dry materials.

18 months & up. Bring the excitement of the grocery store to playtime with the Wooden Cash Register, an authentically inspired addition to dramatic play. Children can use their imaginations, strengthen communication skills, and engage in creative dramatic play while interacting with this realistic toy. Smooth edges, quality materials, and subtle details create an inviting pretend shopping experience for dramatic play setups. Made from solid wood and engineered wood, the register includes an attached scanner, credit card, and pretend play coins, giving children familiar components to incorporate into grocery store role-play. With no assembly or batteries required, the cash register is ready to become part of imaginative classroom play. The compact 9.6-inch-long design provides a realistic focal point for pretend checkout experiences while supporting communication and creative dramatic play. Measures 9.6"L x 8"W x 5"H

Birth & up. Children will relate to this lovable set of bears and matching blanket that encourages social emotional development. The four soft and colorful bears will help children identify and label the common emotions of happy, sad, angry, and scared. Have children match the bear to the corresponding color on the blanket, and discuss each emotion. Each bear is 11" tall. Machine washable.

18 months & up. Enrich dramatic play through inclusion with these adorable, multiethnic dolls. Featuring sweet expressions, soft huggable bodies, and a one piece romper, these cuddly dolls make the perfect friends for little learners. Children will love caring for these dolls, from feeding them to singing them to sleep; the possibilities for play are endless. Multiethnic set includes Hispanic, Asian, African American, and Caucasian. Dolls are 11" long. Available individually or in a set of 4.

18 months & up. Children can host a tea party of their very own with a beautiful, easy-to-clean Teapot and Cups Set. Complete with a teapot, creamer, sugar bowl with lid and two teacups, this set encourages collaborative pretend play. Made from Poly+, a composite material made from 30% less plastic, this set is durable enough for indoor or outdoor use. Teapot measures 3.5'' x 3.5'' x 3.7'', making it ideal for little hands.

18 months & up. Children can nurture and cuddle their dolls in soft comfort as they interact and build social emotional skills. Encourage children to role play, explore, and practice their nurturing skills through swaddling and cuddling dolls and more. Includes a set of 4 - 18" x 18" blankets in four pastel colors. Machine washable.

18 months & up. Encourage sensory exploration, science experimentation and dramatic play both inside and outside the classroom with this durable, mobile Indoor/Outdoor Sand and Water Table. Made from a combination of Poly+, a composite material made from 30% less plastic, polycarbonate plastic, and stainless steel hardware, this durable table is designed to be used continuously with messy, wet materials. Sturdy locking casters allow for easy maneuverability around the classroom and between environments. A secure lid keeps materials contained when not in use, while the outdoor cover (sold separately) protects the table from weathering. Easy to assemble. Tub is 9" deep.

18 months & up. Bring the wonders of the rainforest into your learning environment with the Jungle Animals set. This collection of eight detailed animal figures encourages imaginative play while introducing children to wildlife, habitats, and animal characteristics. Ideal for dramatic play, STEM investigations, vocabulary development, and small-world exploration, the durable figures promote storytelling, classification, and early science discovery. Sized for little hands, the set helps fine motor skills while supporting open-ended, hands-on learning in classrooms, childcare centers, and home environments. Includes an activity guide and 8 jungle animal figures: crocodile, elephant, giraffe, gorilla, hippopotamus, lion, tiger, and zebra.

18 months & up. Enrich dramatic play through inclusion with these adorable, multiethnic dolls. Featuring sweet expressions, soft huggable bodies, a one piece romper, and a matching blanket, these cuddly dolls make the perfect friends for little learners. Children will love caring for these dolls, from feeding them to singing them to sleep; the possibilities for play are endless. Multiethnic dolls include African American, Caucasian, Hispanic, and Asian. Dolls are 16" long. Available individually or in a set of 4.

18 months & up. Invite children to discover the beauty of nature through hands-on sensory play with the Touch & Explore Sensory Leaf set. This engaging collection includes 30 fabric leaves featuring a variety of textures, embroidered details, shiny surfaces, and crinkly elements that encourage tactile exploration, auditory discovery, and imaginative play. Perfectly sized for little hands, the leaves support fine motor development through grasping, sorting, and manipulating while promoting color recognition and early cognitive skills as children describe what they see and feel. Ideal for loose parts play, sensory bins, STEM activities, and nature-inspired learning experiences. Made from durable polyester for everyday classroom use and machine washable on a gentle cycle for easy care. Largest leaf measures 5" x 3". Smallest leaf measures 3.75" x 3.75". Set includes 30 leaves.

18 months & up. Enhance your dramatic play area with a set of soft, cuddly, culturally-diverse dolls. Details like yarn hair, happy expressions, and colorful clothes make this diverse collection the perfect addition to your classroom. Fabric dolls provide an opportunity for young children to engage in important social-emotional development, dramatic play activities, and multicultural awareness, all while improving their general well-being with a snuggly new friend. Set comes with 4 ethnically-diverse dolls including an African American boy, Hispanic girl, Asian boy, a Caucasian girl, and a convenient basket for them to sit together. Each doll measures approximately 8''.

Birth & up. Give babies captivating companions with this set of My First Black & White Puppets. These soft puppets have friendly faces and open arms that will put babies at ease. Adults can use them to narrate a story, play a game, or do many other things. The color schemes will also help babies develop early color recognition skills because black and white are the first colors babies recognize. Set includes 3 animal puppets, 7"L . Machine washable.