Preschool

3 years & up. Teach your children about the importance of compassion with this fun Friends & Neighbors: The Helping Game to Encourage Empathy and Cooperation. This matching game promotes working together and collaborative play. In playing the game and reading about the feelings and needs of the characters, children will begin to recognize feelings in others, the first step to building empathy. This game includes 4 game boards, tokens, a helping bag, a guide, and a story book. For 1-4 players.

4 years and up. Take outdoor exploration to the next level with these Rocknoculars™. The magnified perspective of these binoculars empowers children to observe rocks up close instead of merely picking them up and examining them in their hands. The storage compartment in the bottom also enables children to collect multiple rocks to investigate when there are just too many good ones!

Cause and effect take on a whole new meaning with these engaging, humorous books!

12 months & up. Help your children gain confidence in their walking with this Dancing Alligator Bright Colored Pull Toy for Practicing Gross Motor Skills. This pull toy is perfect for promoting gross motor skills, color recognition, exploration, sensory development and fine motor skills. Children will delight as their dancing alligator companion clicks and clacks as they pull it along. Encourage your children to take this walking companion with them as they build the necessary muscles to walk… More »

3 years and up. Give dolls and dogs a home with the My First Toy Pet Stroller. This stroller will enable children to take dolls, stuffed animals, or other treasured friends on a walk around the neighborhood, from one room to another (in style!), or to any other place they want to go. The removable carrier also enables children to ditch the stroller and carry them up and down stairs. Measures 15.25"W x 24"H x 22.75"D.

This book includes a variety of people, situations, and places to help children develop self esteem, experience diversity, and learn about compassion.

2 years & up. One day a tiny cricket is born and meets a big cricket who chirps his welcome. The tiny cricket tries to respond, but there is no sound. The quiet cricket then makes his way into the world, meeting one insect after another, each of whom greets the little cricket with a cheery hello--the hum of a bee, the whirr of a dragonfly, the whisper of a praying mantis. The cricket rubs his wings together each time, but nothing happens, not a sound. Until the day he meets another cricket,… More »

3 years & up. Empower children to create beautiful patterns and designs with these Oversized Geo Lacing Boards. Including a circle, a square, and a triangle, these boards are the perfect outlet for children's ideas. Children can use the plastic-tipped laces to either bring their designs to life or recreate the designs inside the box. As they make their masterpieces, children will develop fine motor skills, sequencing skills, and hand-eye coordination. Each lacing board measures approximately 7".

18 months - 5 years. On the outside, toss balls on roof and watch as they fall through the maze of activities, making fun plinking sounds as they go. On the inside, place balls on the counter and watch as they zig zag. Flip the balls into the house or into the maze with the included flipper. Helps toddlers develop fine motor skills with put and take play. Working Dutch door provides open and close play. Open design provides adults with a fun view of all the laughter and play taking place. When playtime… More »

3 years & up. You'll never have to decide between chalk or markers again with these multi-purpose Double-Sided Chalkboard and Dry Erase Board for Classroom Activities. These sturdy hardboards include chalkboards on one side with blank, dry-erase on the other side. With these two sided boards, children can practice math, vocabulary, or writing skills independently. This set promotes fine motor skills. Measures 9"L x 12"W.

An all-time favorite with amusing story lines, lively characters, and great pictures.

2 years & up. Invite friends to a make-believe tea party with this wonderful set of Eco-Friendly Soft Colored Plastic Tea Set for Dramatic Play. Your children will love pretending to brew up an imaginary pot of tea and stirring in ingredients. This set promotes dramatic play, fine motor skills, and color recognition. The 17 piece set includes a tea pot with lid, sugar and cream bowls, four cups and saucers and four teaspoons.

3 years & up. A collection of 12 vinyl career figures doing everyday jobs around the community Included in this set are: a police officer on a mobile device, a farmer, an ice cream server, a photographer, a gardener, a tennis player, a referee, a park ranger, military personnel, recycle worker, a veterinarian, and a construction worker. Tallest figure is 6.25"H. Set of 12.

Ages 3 years & up. Show children what it's like to be an adult with the Stanley® Jr. Pretend Play Power Drill! With a simple pull of the trigger, this drill makes realistic sounds and movements that allow children to drill holes and remove nails right alongside their parents. The moments of play that the drill creates will also give parents opportunities to demonstrate how these processes actually work. Features 2 speed and direction options, a detachable battery, and a 3-piece bit set.… More »

3 years & up. This wooden fruit set features sliceable fruit that makes a fun crunching sound when sliced. With so many pieces to cut and count, this is the ideal way to introduce concepts of whole, part, and fractions. Made using the highest quality materials and tested to be safe. Measures 2.75" x 9" x 9" packaged. Includes: 7 pieces of wooden fruit, 1 wooden knife, and 1 fruit crate.

2 years & up. Fresh from the mud kitchen or outdoor area comes fruit salad, poached fruit, cobbler and pies! These durable Sensory Fruit Play Stones can withstand the toughest of treatments and are as good as new once cleaned up. Children will find all sorts of ways to prepare and serve these delightful tactile stones for all-year-round dining. Set includes eight colorful fruits: apple, pear, peach, strawberry, avocado, kiwi, orange and lemon. Each stone measures between 1.5" - 3".

3 years & up. Soar into adventure with this wonderful Birch and Maple Wooden Jet Plane! Children will love using their blocks to build a runway for this amazing plane. Encourage your children to mimic the sound a jet makes as they engage in dramatic play. This sturdy, wooden jet plane features a simple design with plastic wheels. Made from durable, hardwood birch and maple. Built to withstand rugged use during playtime. Measures 14"L x 14"W x 7.25"H.

12 months & up. Build, stack, and explore endless construction possibilities with this award-winning set of 80 building blocks in classic colors! Little ones can build anything they imagine when they use the blocks and special shapes to create tall towers, crazy castles, funny animals, and whatever else they dream up! Perfect for little hands, these big blocks fit together and come apart easily helping children to develop fine motor skills and creativity over hours of open-ended play. When… More »

2 years & up. Introduce young children to early math concepts such as basic sequencing, counting, shapes recognition, simple patterning and color recognition with the Felt Fun Shapes & Colors. This set includes 1 flannel board, 18 concept cards, 36 large shapes, 36 medium shapes and 36 small shapes. All shapes are in assorted colors. 127 pieces total.

3 years & up. Children will love to create their own mosaic with the Wooden Mosaic Set with Grid! Use one of the 20 designs that are included in the set, or encourage them to design their own pattern. Set features a wooden grid to help keep the shapes in place. Includes 50 squares and 56 triangles made from FSC® certified beech wood, 1 wooden grid made from FSC® certified plywood, and 10 double-sided work cards. Wooden grid measures 10" x 10".

Ages 3 months & up. Introduce infants and toddlers to the joy of sound and sensory exploration with the Mini Rainstick - Set of 8. Each rainstick creates a gentle, soothing sound and cascading visual effect as colorful beads tumble through the tube, mimicking the peaceful rhythm of falling rain. This multi-sensory experience engages young learners' auditory and visual senses, supports early cause-and-effect understanding, and invites exploratory play. Perfect for music and movement centers,… More »

3 years & up. Dip and dab, roll and paint and experiment with different textures creating original artwork every time. Using a dab sponge requires children to grasp and manipulate the sponge, which helps strengthen hand muscles and improve fine motor skills. Children can experiment with colors, shapes and patterns in a freeform and expressive way. Freeform painting allows preschoolers to express themselves without the constraints of specific instructions or patterns. Kit includes: 6 bowls, 12… More »

3 years & up. Make puzzles more exciting with this Friendly Bear Family Dress-Up Self Correcting Puzzle with Storage Box. Children will be delighted as they mix and match different outfits and emotions for the friendly bear family. This wooden puzzle promotes problem solving, fine motor skills, color recognition, and social emotional learning. Use this puzzle for a fun, interactive story time. This wooden set contains 45 mix-and-match pieces to dress the bear family. The pieces come in a wooden… More »

The white shape silhouetted against a blue background changes on every page. Is it a rabbit, a bird, or just spilt milk? Keeps children guessing until the end.