Preschool Classroom Materials

12 months & up. Inspire imaginative play and early learning with this Community Helpers Hand Puppet Set! Excellent for creative role-play, career exploration, and cultural awareness activities, these 8 soft puppets feature realistic outfits that represent familiar occupations. Children can act out real-world scenarios while learning about the important roles people play in their communities. Perfect for home and classrooms, this engaging puppet set encourages children to develop social-emotional, language, and communication skills through storytelling and cooperative play. An ideal addition to any dramatic play or career exploration learning center. Set includes: doctor, chef, firefighter, postal worker, construction worker, farmer, veterinarian, and police officer. Each puppet measures 12"L and is perfectly sized for little hands.

3 years & up. This sturdy ironing board folds out to stand 22" high and features a locking joint mechanism for a secure stance. Included with the board is a solid wooden iron to enhance dramatic playtime. The ironing board measures 28"L x 9"W x 22"H and is fully assembled. Ironing Board and Iron are also sold separately.

2 years and up. Introduce foundational literacy and math concepts through hands-on play with the Wooden ABC and Numbers Peg Puzzle Set. These puzzles help children develop letter recognition, number identification, matching skills, and fine motor coordination. Featuring brightly colored pieces with easy-to-grasp pegs, the set encourages children to match letters and numbers to their corresponding spaces. As children manipulate the pieces, they strengthen hand-eye coordination, finger dexterity, and problem-solving skills while becoming familiar with the shapes and sequences of letters and numbers.Whether used during independent play, small-group instruction, or learning center activities, these puzzles provide a fun, tactile way for children to build essential skills. Available individually or as a set.

18 months & up. Encourage dramatic play and fine motor skills with these easy to grip Old MacDonald's Farm Finger Puppets. These farm animals are great props for interactive storytelling. Have children make the noises of each animal as they use them. This six-piece finger puppet set includes five farm animals (pig, chicken, sheep, horse, and cow) and a farmer. Great to use with the nursery rhyme "Old MacDonald Had a Farm". The set is made from soft vinyl. Farmer is 3"L.

3 years & up. Engage young minds and inspire ocean exploration with this Ocean Bingo Learning Game! Young learners will love playing this game with classmates as they become familiar with ocean life. Up to 20 players with 26 calling cards and tokens included. Ideal for use in both small and large group settings.

This melamine plate offers superior stain and scratch resistance, as well as a reinforced rim and foot design. Dishwasher safe and safe for temperatures up to 212 degress fahrenheit.

3 years & up. Our jumbo-sized beads are perfectly designed for little hands! Crafted from durable, unbreakable plastic, these beads are built to withstand years of hands-on learning in the classroom. This set includes 360 vibrant, chubby beads in six fun shapes and six bold colors, each featuring extra-large holes for frustration-free stringing. Packed in a convenient plastic container, these beads make for easy storage and endless creative fun. The round bead measures 0.75 inches, making it just the right size for small fingers to grasp and explore! Set includes 6 lacing strings.

3 years & up. This Build and Learn Kit features of five sets that support the development of hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills through lacing, connecting, matching, and snapping activities. Each set of manipulatives are stored in a sturdy, stackable plastic container that measures 12"L x 7"W x 6"H. Kits include: Nuts and Bolts (72 Pieces), Magic Connectors (90 Pieces), Interlocking People (120 Pieces), Star Puzzle (480 Pieces), and Jumbo Lacing Beads (360 Pieces).

3 years & up. From simple designs to more engineering marvels, these simple sticks connect from end to end or along any side. Add rings to make movement and added interest, the possibilities are endless.This large set includes 36 sticks (2.75"L) in 10 colors, 4 large rings (2" in diameter) and 6 small rings (1.5" in diameter) in 10 colors. 460 pieces.

3 years & up. Children can build wild animals or create imaginative creatures using the Snap Block Animals set. Chunky, beechwood blocks lightly painted in natural shades, with a matte finish, are complete with metal snap hardware. Metal snaps hold tight for additional dramatic play opportunities using built block creatures. Set includes 33 blocks and 5 double-sided build cards.

3 years & up. The Blue-Bot is a programmable floor robot that is ideal for teaching control, directional language, and programming to children. It has a sturdy, small design with clear and bright buttons and a memory of up to 40 steps. Sounds and flashing eyes confirm your instructions. When Blue-Bot comes across another Blue-Bot or Bee-Bot® it will stop and say hello with a fun little sound. Provides an exciting way to introduce sequencing and can be used for individual or collaborative play. Blue-Bot is also Bluetooth® enabled and connects with tablets, PCs and Macs, allowing the user to take programming to the next level! Download the free IOS/Android app to connect. One year warranty. Rechargeable.

2 years & up. Inspire creativity and self-expression with the Wooden Tabletop Easel. Sized just right for young children, this compact easel brings art exploration to tables, counters, and classroom activity centers without taking up floor space. This two-sided wooden easel features a dry-erase surface on both sides, giving children room to draw, write, paint, and create. Paper can easily be fed to either side, making it simple to switch between drawing acitivites, painting projects, or early writing practice. The attached trays help keep materials organized and within reach, encouraging independence while supporting open-ended art experiences. The sturdy wooden frame folds flat for easy storage when not in use. Each side measures 17" x 15" while the whole easel measures at 19.25"W x 21"H x 17.5"D. Includes four paint cups. Trays are removable, but would have to be unassembled in order to take them off.

18 months & up. Encourage your children to take up good dental hygiene with this exciting Soft Toddler Dentist Kit for Dramatic Play and Healthy Habits. This pretend play set makes learning healthy habits fun. Children will love pretending to floss and clean their teeth. This soft dentist kit includes mouthwash, floss, toothpaste, toothbrush and pick in soft plush that all packs away neatly in a bag. Machine-washable. Set includes 7 pieces.

3 years & up. Inspire children's imaginations with this nature-inspired Woodlands Dollhouse with Furniture! Simple figurines and textured, miniature furniture with authentic bark elements encourage dramatic play and the incorporation of natural loose parts. Durable furniture, people and, dollhouse are designed to withstand continued use indoors or outdoors, taking nature-based play to a new level. Store indoors in a cool, dry setting between playtime. Arrives fully assembled. Dollhouse measures 19"W x 15"H x 9.8"D.

2 years & up. Promote dramatic play, storytelling, and exploration during block play using this beautiful set of wooden figures. The 20-piece Friends Around the World set features a culturally diverse array of children dressed in traditional attire. Combine this double-sided set of colorful, detailed blocks with lessons about diversity, inclusion, and the way people live around the world. Each chunky wooden block is sized to be used in conjunction with traditional unit blocks, enhancing block play in a unique way.

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.

12 months and up. This childproof, natural wooden drum instrument is a perfect introduction to the fundamentals of music. A fun introduction to percussion instruments, helping lay the foundation for future musical learning and appreciation. This wooden barrel drum helps develop fine motor skills and coordination. Drumming allows kids to explore sound, tempo, and dynamics, giving them a powerful outlet for self-expression and emotion. Encourage children to create a relationship with music. The drum measures 3"H x 6.5" Diameter and includes 2 mallets for a real-life drumming experience.

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.

Ages 18 months and up. Empower young children to be heroes with this set of rescue vehicles. Including a patrol car, a fire engine, and an ambulance, this set gives children multiple ways to save the day and protect their classroom community. As they step into the shoes of first responders, children will also strengthen their gross-motor skills and enhance their hand-eye coordination.

12 months & up. Inspire curiosity and creativity with the Tabletop Sand & Water Table - perfect for sensory play, early science exploration, and imaginative adventures. Designed with durability in mind, this compact table is crafted from a tough blend of Poly+, polycarbonate plastic, and stainless steel hardware, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor play. The non-slip base provides added stability on tabletops or floors, helping to minimize spills and maximize fun. Whether scooping, pouring, or experimenting, little learners will stay engaged through hands-on discovery. Measures 16.5"W x 6.5"H x 11.8"D.

2 years & up. Bring life to any block play community with the vibrant Discovery People - Rainbow. With bright rainbow hues, these simplified people shapes will enhance dramatic play opportunities during traditional block play and seamlessly complement the rest of the Discovery collection during light and sensory exploration. Each set includes 16 solid figures: 8 tall figures and 8 short figures in assorted colors. Taller figures measure 1.3"W x 2.8"H.

3 years & up. Life's creatures both big and small make up this set of 24 durable plastic stencils. Includes 6 bugs and 18 animals from the farm, sea and jungle. Using stencils help with the development of fine motor skills, increasing the use of small muscles in the hands, fingers and wrist. The bug stencils measure 6.25" x 5.125" and animal stencils measure 8" square. Crayons not included.

18 months & up. Introduce your toddler to a world of creative play that hides developmental benefits within the fun! The versatility of this play set means the creative possibilities are endless! Care givers and parents can join their toddlers in the fun to experience developmental milestones. Fosters development of fine motor skills, visual-spatial awareness, and problem solving abilities. Includes 65 pieces in 12 different colors. Bricks are twice the size of the original LEGO® bricks. Set features modern colors, 2 people figures, car with moving wheels, bread, 1-2-3 number bricks for learning, and a convenient box for storage.

3 years & up. Emphasize the beauty found in cultural differences with these adorable, multi-ethnic dolls. Each doll features a warm smile, poseable head and limbs, and gorgeous, securely rooted hair. Outfits and shoes are culturally accurate and are easy to take on and off. Dolls are made of non-toxic vinyl that wipes clean with a damp cloth. Clothes may vary. Available individually or in a set of 8. Eye color may vary.