Preschool Classroom Materials

2 years & up. These Ultra-Clean Washable Tripod Grip Markers are perfect for the beginning artist. The triangular shape is easy to grasp while guiding little fingers to a proper writing grip. The triangular shape also prevents markers from rolling away and getting lost. Includes eight different marker colors with crush-proof gumball nibs that are formulated for easy clean up.

3 years & up. Children are fascinated with (and sometimes afraid of) bugs! This kit and the related activities will introduce your child to some common characteristics of insects. Be cautioned! Your child may turn into a Bug Collector! Includes hands-on manipulatives, books, and a selection of related activities to optimize the learning experience. This kit supports parent involvement and early learning through a variety of interactive and engaging activities. An ideal way for teachers and families to enrich children's learning experiences together. Kit includes a clear vinyl backpack and bilingual activity cards. Contents may vary.

3 years & up. Provide a more inclusive learning experience with these Bilingual Children's Paperback Books for Literacy and Language Development. This bilingual book set offers an opportunity to boost literacy and language development with students proficient in either language. Each book is written with Spanish and English appearing side-by-side on the pages. Encourage your children to ask questions about the vocabulary words they're unfamiliar with. Set of 6 paperback books.

3 years & up. Countdown with Pete as he loses his buttons one by one. These colorful felt pieces help retell the story of Pete the Cat by creating colorful visual representations of Pete and his buttons. This soft felt set offers the opportunity to review sounds for sensory learning and basic math problems for STEM learning. This set is a perfect prop for interactive reading. Includes 14 felt pieces along with an activity guide.

2 years & up. Empower young children to get the job done with the Mini Construction Fleet. Including a dump truck, a cement mixer, a road roller, a bulldozer, and 4 play figures, this set enables children to haul materials, move materials, and do many other things that real construction workers do. As children build and repair various structures, they will also strengthen gross-motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Each vehicle measures 5.5"L x 3.94"W x 4.13"H and each figure measures 2.4"L x 1.8"W x 3"H.

3 years & up. Explore the tools and vocabulary of measurement that are all around us. Learning the broad concepts of measurement, volume, and size will provide your child with a knowledgeable advantage in math. With this kit and the related activities, your child will practice measuring with standard units (feet, inches) and non-standard units (foot, unit cubes). Children will use the language of measurement while developing an understanding of spatial and size relationships. Includes hands-on manipulatives, books, and a selection of related activities to optimize the learning experience. This kit supports parent involvement and early learning through a variety of interactive and engaging activities. An ideal way for teachers and families to enrich children's learning experiences together. Kit includes a clear vinyl backpack and bilingual activity card(s). Contents may vary.

3 years & up. Create life-sized obstacle courses and tracks for engaging gross motor activities with the Ramp and Bump Adventure Set. Designed for indoor or outdoor use, this 3-piece set includes a large ramp and 2 speed bumps made from durable molded rubber with built-in UV inhibitors. Grooves on the ramp and speed bumps create a non-slip texture for active play. The ramp assembles easily with no tools required, giving educators a versatile way to add ramps and bumps to movement courses and tracks. The set includes 1 large ramp and 2 speed bumps. The ramp assembles easily with no tools required. The large ramp measures 87" x 40" x 3", and each small speed bump measures 30" x 11" x 1". Store in a cool, dry place.

Birth & up. The Curious Me!™ books is a captivating 6-book set designed to introduce young children to Letters, Numbers, Animals, Colors, Families, and Feelings. Each book in this engaging series is beautifully illustrated by a different artist, making it a unique and collectible addition to any child's library. These board books are crafted to support early literacy development through rich vocabulary, engaging text, and vibrant artistic visuals. Perfect for sparking curiosity and learning, the Curious Me! series provides a fun and educational experience for young readers.

12 months & up. Toddlers can safely discover the magic of magnetism with the SmartMax® My First Sounds & Senses Magnetic Discovery Building Set. Unique sounds and faces that portray various emotions bring each magnetic ball to life, enabling toddlers to learn about emotions while they create a wide assortment of different shapes and designs. The set will also help toddlers develop color and shape recognition and fine motor skills. Set includes four tactile bars and four balls with different color outlines and faces.

3 months & up. Introduce young children to early literacy concepts with the Brown Bear Friends Board Books Set, a perfect blend of literacy, sensory play, and foundational skill-building. Each book in this charming set explores a key theme - numbers, colors, shapes, and more - through rhythmic read-aloud text. Inspired by Eric Carle's Brown Bear character, these books engage young readers with bold, colorful illustrations. Little hands will love the crinkly, textured covers that offer tactile stimulation. Built with sturdy board pages, they're perfectly sized for little hands and durable enough for repeated use at home or in the classroom. These books make an excellent addition to infant and toddler classrooms, early literacy centers, or a baby's first home library, helping lay the groundwork for a lifelong love of reading.

3 years & up. Introduce a new instrument into your music corner with this durable Hand Held Beginners Instruments Smooth Wooden Handle Castanet. The addition of an easy to grip handle makes this castanet easier to hold on to. To play, simply shake back and forth to produce a clicking sound. This instrument promotes fine motor skills, coordination skills, music and rhythm learning, sensory learning. Encourage children to follow along with a beat or create their own.

2 - 5 years. Discover all sorts of interesting things to see in this Bill Martin classic. The gentle rhyming and gorgeous illustrations in this classic picture book make it a dog-eared favorite on many children's bookshelves. On each page, we meet a new animal who nudges us onward to discover which creature will show up next: "Blue Horse, Blue Horse, What do you see? I see a green frog looking at me." This pattern is repeated over and over, until the pre-reader can chime in with the reader, easily predicting the next rhyme. Hardback. 32 pages.

18 months & up. Little bakers will flip for this modern set featuring bakeware with rounded parts and easy-grip handles along with scrumptious, soft-molded cupcakes and cookies--the perfect recipe for toddler play! Children can pretend to create mouth-watering delights while measuring, mixing, and pouring using play versions of familiar kitchen tools. Watch them practice hand-eye coordination, fine motor, and communication skills as they emulate Mom, Dad, or Grandma. With a little imagination to get them started, sweet treats are sure to be on the way. Includes: baking sheet, 2 x 2 (cups) muffin pan, spoon, spatula, rolling pin, bowl with spout and gripping handle, measuring cup, 4 cupcakes, and 4 chocolate chip cookies.

3 years & up. With charming farm animal art on both sides, it's fun to practice lacing and tracing skills. This wooden set contains five sturdy, double-sided lacing panels, plus 5 color-coordinated laces! Develop eye-hand coordination and attention skills with this great activity.

2 years & up. Encourage hands-on learning with the Montessori Double-Sided Puzzles with Textures! Designed for young children, this Montessori-inspired puzzle features specially shaped, textured pieces that invite sensory exploration and discovery. On one side, little hands can feel and match the unique textures, enhancing tactile recognition and fine motor skills. Flip it over to complete a beautifully illustrated environment puzzle, sparking imagination and storytelling. Perfect for early learners, this engaging puzzle supports cognitive development, problem-solving, and sensory play, all in one exciting adventure!

12 months & up. Experience the soothing sounds and colorful motion of the original Rainmaker. This classic sensory toy features an extra-long design that creates a gentle cascading "rain" sound as vibrant beads tumble through the tube. Perfect for sensory exploration and imaginative play, it helps encourage listening skills, visual tracking, and calming interactive fun for children. Colors may vary.

24 - 36 months. Your growing toddler is learning more every day! Make learning fun and encourage your child to expand their understanding of basic concepts, such as colors and shapes, and you'll provide them with a solid foundation for a lifetime of learning. With carefully selected materials and bilingual activity card(s) targeted towards each stage of development, this kit promotes learning while strengthening the bond between parent and child. An ideal way for caregivers and families to enrich children's learning experiences together. Kit includes a fabric bag.

Birth & up. Foster comfort, calm, and companionship with this set of Cuddle Dolls. These soft, lightweight dolls are the perfect size for little ones who need a snuggle buddy or a friend. In addition to improving their well-being, the dolls will introduce infants to early forms of companionship that can lay the groundwork for caring human relationships when they get older. Dolls measure 10"H.

2 years & up. Silly-looking eyedroppers and safe for toddlers! Perfect for experiencing cause and effect and fine motor development in the water table or discovery area.

2 years & up. Fun twin-pop shapes to pop together. Great for developing fine motor skills, and early letter recognition. Double-sided to include all 26 letters. Great for fine motor practice and imaginative play. Self-checking by color. Single pop measures 4"L x 1.25"W.

18 months & up. Practice counting and number recognition with the Smart Snacks® Number Pops™. Pop the shell over the matching dots to make a match. Match colors, numbers and practice counting while strengthening fine motor skills and hand eye coordination. Includes 10 pops approximately 4.25"H x 2"W.

3 years & up. Promote inclusion in a fun, engaging way with this set of Differing Abilities Puzzles. Each puzzle depicts real children with differing abilities so that children can begin to understand and accept that not everyone is like them. The puzzles will also help children develop their critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. Puzzles each have 14 pieces and measure 9" x 12".

18 months & up. Children will be sorting, counting, adding, subtracting, patterning and sequencing in no time with the Geo Pegs Classroom Set! Ideal for developing fine motor skills, this set is large enough for multiple children and includes 4 large peg boards, 144 colorful pegs, 12 laces and 12 double-sided activity cards for inspiration. The 4 peg boards can be used individually, or be joined together to create a larger work space. Each peg board measures 8.5" x 8.5". WARNING: Strangulation Hazard. Long Cord. Not suitable for children under 18 months.

18 months & up. The Toddler Felt Fruit, Vegetable, and Bread Baskets offer a colorful selection of pretend play food to encourage your toddler to have a healthy lifestyle! These soft and squishable fruits, veggies, and bread items are easily manipulated by little hands, developing fine motor skills and aiding in tactile exploration. Each felt basket includes realistic fruits, vegetables, and breads with details such as a peel-able banana, orange and cabbage, and peas that can be popped out of their pod and an eggplant that can be cut in half! Felt Fruit Basket includes 7 pieces of fruit, Felt Vegetable Basket includes 7 vegetables and a knife, and the Felt Bread Basket includes 8 different pastries. All pieces are machine washable. Fruit and Vegetable Baskets each measure 9" x 4.7" x 6.3". Bread Basket measures 3.5" x 6.7" x 5.9".