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Providing science/nature materials and activities gives children an opportunity to develop vocabulary and learn to understand basic natural concepts. By creating safe, hands-on opportunities to explore their world, young children become aware of the wonders around them, beginning what can be a life-long interest in and concern for our environment.

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Bug Catchers - Set of 12
Bug Catchers - Set of 12
Item: 300925
Status: In Stock
$22.95
$19.95
3 years & up. Investigate nature with these plastic Bug Catchers. 7" L. Set of 12 is ideal for classroom use.
Lifecycle Puzzles - Set of 3
Lifecycle Puzzles - Set of 3
Item: 300655
Status: Pre-Order Now
$69.95
2 years & up. Enhance science lessons and encourage conversations about the life cycles of familiar favorite creatures with this set of 3 Lifecycle Puzzles. Each puzzle features smooth-sanded, nesting pieces that fit into the larger wood cookie for storage. Beautiful, easy-to-understand illustrations show a frog, butterfly, and a turtle at different phases of their life, starting with the egg stage and ending with the adult version of the bug or animal. Sized just right for little hands, this… More »
Explore and Discover 3 Section Root View Planter
Explore and Discover 3 Section Root View Planter
Item: 300661
Status: Pre-Order Now
$69.95
2 years & up. When children are provided with rich materials and authentic science tools, their desire for discovery flourishes. The Explore and Discover 3 Section Root View Planter gives young children a chance to grow their own plants, and observe, measure, and track their progress from seedling to full-grown plant. Store the included tools conveniently in the compartment under the planter when not in use. Planter features 3 sections for 3 different plants, or a comparison of 3 of the same… More »
Colorful Magnetic Wands Set of 6
Colorful Magnetic Wands Set of 6
Item: 300554
Status: In Stock
$16.95
18 months & up. Teach young scientists about magnetism and how it works with this set of 6 Colorful Magnetic Wands! Each magnet can pick up small items such as paperclips, bingo chips, screws, and iron shavings. Promote hand-eye coordination and problem-solving in younger classrooms by using the magnetic wands to pick up larger items. Each magnetic wand features an easy grip plastic handle and measures 8"L x 1"W.
Sensory Egg Shakers - Set of 6
Sensory Egg Shakers - Set of 6
Item: 300582
Status: Pre-Order Now
$39.95
12 months & up. Children can explore sound and cause and effect relationships using this set of Sensory Egg Shakers. Each naturally-colored egg is filled with a different material, creating different sounds and various weights for toddlers to explore. Sized just right for little hands, these textured eggs also provide opportunity for tactile exploration.
Magnetic Fossil 3D Puzzle - Ammonite - 6 Pieces
Magnetic Fossil 3D Puzzle - Ammonite - 6 Pieces
Item: 300798
Status: Pre-Order Now
$59.95
3 years & up. Inspire a deeper interest in science, extinct creatures and basic geology principles through this Magnetic Fossil 3D Puzzle. Chunky pieces feature interesting textures and a subdued natural color scheme. A satisfying magnetic click will indicate a correct match-up of pieces, encouraging children to complete the puzzle and create a realistic replica of an Ammonite.
Loose Parts Stackable Tray - Poly+
Loose Parts Stackable Tray - Poly+
Item: 300578
Status: Pre-Order Now
$39.95
2 years & up. Enhance activities incorporating found loose parts with this Loose Parts Stackable Tray. Made from durable, easy-to-clean Poly+, this tray is the perfect addition to nature-based loose parts play in the classroom and outside. The natural tone of this compartmentalized tray creates a beautiful, subdued background for found loose parts, colorful pieces, and other interesting items. The divided tray keeps items accessible and organized while encouraging sorting and seriation of loose parts.
Super Shark Teeth Set - 40 Pieces
Super Shark Teeth Set - 40 Pieces
Item: 300586
Status: Pre-Order Now
$99.95
3 years & up. Encourage exploration and discovery with this authentic set of replica Super Shark Teeth. Designed for children, this 40-piece set features a variety of sized teeth from a range of shark species. Use during loose parts play and in conjunction with relevant science lessons to spark a desire for deeper learning.
Big Bones Set - 20 Pieces
Big Bones Set - 20 Pieces
Item: 300654
Status: Pre-Order Now
$59.95
2 years & up. Encourage experimentation and curiosity with an authentically inspired set of Big Bones. Children can take this easy-to-clean, weighted set outside for exploration with messy materials like dirt, mud, or water, or use inside during loose parts activities. A variety of lengths encourages the discovery of size relationships, counting, and patterning.
Horseshoe Shaped Magnets Set of 6
Horseshoe Shaped Magnets Set of 6
Item: 300553
Status: In Stock
$29.95
18 months & up. This set of Horseshoe Shaped Magnets makes a great addition to any science classroom! These magnets can be used in either small group or individual learning, and they are great for introducing young children to basic physics and magnetism principles. Perfect for introducing young children to basic physics and magnetism principles. Magnets measure 5"L x 4.5"W.
Sensory Sound Eggs - Set of 6
Sensory Sound Eggs - Set of 6
Item: 32615
Status: In Stock
$34.95
2 years & up. Highly tactile and enormously appealing, these realistic looking speckled eggs are smooth and fit perfectly in little hands. Children will enjoy listening to the sound each egg makes while trying to pair it with its match, before mixing them up again to have another turn! Each set contains 6 eggs measuring 2.5"x 1.875" each.
Assorted Mini Frogs 12 Count
Assorted Mini Frogs 12 Count
Item: 36899
Status: In Stock
$4.95
$3.95
3 years & up. Little amphibian lovers will be pleasantly overwhelmed with this group of toy frogs! Perfect for counting, sorting and arranging by size, color, or other attributes. Made of sturdy, flexible plastic and colorfully detailed. Includes 12 pieces with assorted colors.
All-Weather Kaleidoscope Loupes - Set of 4
All-Weather Kaleidoscope Loupes - Set of 4
Item: 37852
Status: In Stock
$21.95
18 months & up. Add an exciting element to children's exploration while inspiring them to view the world in a whole new way with the All-Weather-Kaleidoscope Loupes. Shatter-resistant plastic lenses and soft-touch overmolding make these the perfect companion for little hands during outdoor and indoor discovery. Set includes 2 of each type of lens. Each loop measures 2.4" x 2.4" x 2.4".
Loose Parts Sorting Trays - Set of 4 - Clear
Loose Parts Sorting Trays - Set of 4 - Clear
Item: 37866
Status: In Stock
$99.95
2 years and up. Enhance activities incorporating found loose parts with this set of 4 clear Loose Parts Sorting Trays. Made from easy-to-clean plastic, these trays are the perfect addition to nature-based activities in the classroom and outside. Each tray is divided into 6 compartments, encouraging simple classification and seriation while developing spatial relationships and strengthening their fine motor skills. Introduce an additional layer of sensory exploration using a light source through… More »
Polar Animal Nature Tube
Polar Animal Nature Tube
Item: 36996
Status: In Stock
$17.95
$14.95
4 years & up. Your little learner will be ready for a polar adventure with these cold climate animal figurines. These figures come with a polar nature tube and are ready for imaginative open-ended play! Includes 13 arctic figures and polar facts.<br /> <br />  
Nature's Geometry: Loose Parts STEM Kit
Nature's Geometry: Loose Parts STEM Kit
Item: 38013
Status: In Stock
$168.95
3 years and up. The possibilities of discovery are multiplied when rich variables are at children's fingertips. Nature's Geometry: Loose Parts STEM Kit is a laboratory of opportunity to experiment and explore natural loose parts like assorted pine cones, faux turtle shell, lotus wood varieties, gourds, and more. Children can investigate and explore natural items unfamilar to them and widen their understanding of nature. The kit includes a frosted plastic tray for storage and classification of loose… More »
All-Weather Magnifying Glass - Set of 4
All-Weather Magnifying Glass - Set of 4
Item: 37849
Status: In Stock
$35.95
18 months & up. Encourage children to get a closer look at the world around them with an All-Weather Magnifying Glass. Molded from new Poly+ material, 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".
Magnetic Matching Fossil Stones - Set of 6
Magnetic Matching Fossil Stones - Set of 6
Item: 300656
Status: Pre-Order Now
$59.95
2 years & up. Children can learn through play with the Magnetic Matching Fossil Stones set. Interesting textures, a subdued natural color scheme, and authentic replicated fossils will spark a deeper interest in science activities inside and outside the classroom. Set features 6 matching sets of fossil stones, that when opened, reveal a fossilized imprint of a different species. Encourage color matching and shape recognition while children learn about extinct species. A satisfying magnetic click… More »
Magnetic Fossil 3D Puzzle - Trilobite - 6 Pieces
Magnetic Fossil 3D Puzzle - Trilobite - 6 Pieces
Item: 300799
Status: Pre-Order Now
$59.95
3 years & up. Inspire a deeper interest in science, extinct creatures and basic geology principles through this Magnetic Fossil 3D Puzzle. Chunky pieces feature interesting textures and a subdued natural color scheme. A satisfying magnetic click will indicate a correct match-up of pieces, encouraging children to complete the puzzle and create a realistic replica of a Trilobite.
All-Weather Two-Handed Magnifier - Set of 2
All-Weather Two-Handed Magnifier - Set of 2
Item: 37850
Status: In Stock
$32.95
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".
Sorting Shells
Sorting Shells
Item: 61081P
Status: In Stock
$7.50 - $27.95
3 years & up. Look under the magnifying glass to see the different details of the shells or use for counting, sorting, and up-close viewing. These genuine, assorted sea shells come in different sizes. Available in a set of 12 or a set of 48.
Shapes and Colors Discovery With Water Beads, Stones, and Squares
Shapes and Colors Discovery With Water Beads, Stones, and Squares
Item: 86391
Status: In Stock
$22.95
4 years & up. Experience the fun and ingenuity of slippery spheres, silly squares, and jelly stones all in one convenient set. Simply add water and watch in amazement as they expand to as much as 200 times their size! Fun to bounce, roll, stack, and mix. They even slip, slide, and explode. Completely reusable, just dry them out and hydrate again and again. Environmentally friendly. Includes an informative guide. Trays are not included.
All-Weather Jumbo Tweezers - Set of 6
All-Weather Jumbo Tweezers - Set of 6
Item: 37853
Status: In Stock
$12.95
18 months & up. Encourage toddlers to develop and strengthen their pincer grasp and fine motor skills with these All-Weather Jumbo Tweezers. Molded from new Poly+ material, these are the perfect companion for indoor and outdoor activities. Easy-to-hold tweezers feature textured, extra large grips for small hands. Set includes 6 tweezers. Each tweezer measures 5.7" x 2.3" x 1.1".
Nature's Geometry: Toddler Loose Parts STEM Kit
Nature's Geometry: Toddler Loose Parts STEM Kit
Item: 38009
Status: In Stock
$199.95
18 months and up. The possibilities of discovery are multiplied when rich variables are at children's fingertips. Nature's Geometry: Toddler Loose Parts STEM Kit is a laboratory of opportunity to experiment and explore the relationships in nature and investigate natural items. Children will explore natural loose parts like a faux turtle shell, wood varieties, gourds, and more. The kit includes a felt tray for storage and classification of loose parts and measures 12.6"L x 12.6"W x 3"H.