Health and Science Materials for Preschool and Kindergarten

18 months & up. The smooth, pleasing texture of the River Rocks invites children to engage in one of the early STEM activities listed in the included set of activity cards. Children can stack, sort, and use the River Rocks in the water table and a variety of other areas in the learning environment. Children will build a strong foundation in basic science, technology, engineering, and math skills. Incorporating River Rocks into the learning environment is the perfect way to introduce STEM for… More »

18 months & up. This set of five vibrant and chunky garden insects introduces children to common bugs found outside. This set of easy to grip critters includes matching photo activity cards with real images and fun facts about each insect. To take learning outside, have children look around their environment and spot some of the insects on their cards. Use these award-winning insects for dramatic play as well. Insects measure 5" each.

3 years & up. This 8 page STEM Journal outlines how to utilize the scientific process in an early childhood classroom. Each of the 8 1/2" x 11" pages provide a space for children to draw pictures along with developmentally appropriate lines to write text as they utilize the scientific method. Perfect addition to any science center! Set of 10 journals.

3 years & up. These photo real puzzles show what a healthly meal looks like . With proten, vegetables and fruit portions shown for each meal, children will learn how to set a place setting. Encourage healthy eating and promote nutritional awareness with this set of three 12-piece puzzles. Puzzles measure 9" x 12" each. Made in the USA.

3 years & up. Invite children into the world of insects with this set of 10 colorfully detailed bugs.

3 years & up. This interactive, take-home, STEM Adventure kit invite families to participate in enjoyable STEM based learning together. Kit includes a book, learning materials, and activity card.

This set of 52 interactive STEM ideas will provide caregivers with a year's worth of weekly STEM activities for young children. These simple and straightforward ideas are enjoyable for families and children alike, and they're a great way to promote STEM activities for toddlers. Cards measure 5" x 5" and store in a sturdy plastic container.

This set features 12 posters showing beautiful scenes in nature. The 11" x 17" images are perfect for children to identify with nature and animals.

This 12-piece poster set depicts children engaging in healthy habits. The 11" x 17" real images are perfect for teaching children about living a healthy lifestyle and establishing good health habits early on. Ideal for all learning environments, these posters are great for teaching young children the importance of healthy habits and allow for an open conversation about food.

3 years & up. Encourage children to protect the earth by increasing environmental awareness. One large board and 20 tiles. Match the recyclable item with the correct recycling bin. Activity guide included.

3 years & up. Build awareness and support cognitive development with this engaging shadow matching game! Children will love putting their reasoning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to the test as you challenge them to match the objects on the cards to their correct silhouette. Perfect for individual or group play, this matching game provides hours of fun! 3 - 4 players. Includes 2 double-side boards and 36 tiles.

3 years & up. Bring science into the classroom. This set of 12 Agate slices will delight the little explorer in any child. Transparent quality of each slice allows children to see the layers caused by formations. Color and texture variations can open discussions about likes and differences. The possibilities are endless! Each slice measures approximately 1 1/2" wide.

3 years & up. Strong ceramic magnets with an easy grip plastic handle. How do Magnets Work? Teach young scientists about magetism without a mess. Just waive these wands over different objects to see if they are magnetic. Each magnet can pick up small items such as paperclips and iron shavings. Available individually and in sets of 3 or 6. Colors will vary.

Our lab coat is the perfect costume for children who enjoy anything STEAM! Add excitement and encourage engagement in any activity. Machine washable. Coat measures 24.8"L x 17.71"W. Also included in the "When I Grow Up STEM Series Environmental Scientist" kit, item #63179.

3 years & up. Introduce the science of life cycles and growth with these wooden puzzles. Four colorful puzzles represent the life cycles of a frog, ant, chicken and oak tree. Each highly detailed, photographic image has a matching picture beneath the easy-to-grasp piece. Perfect for home use or in schools. Each puzzle has 4 pieces.

4 years & up. Little insect lovers will be overwhelmed with this stampede of 45 to 60 giant-sized beetles, caterpillars, spiders, ants, flies, praying mantises, and more! Perfect for counting, sorting and arranging by size or color. Made of sturdy, flexible plastic and colorfully detailed. The resealable tube keeps all the bugs in one tidy place, and the tote strap is great for kids on the go.

3 years & up. Set of 3 strong ceramic magnets with an easy grip plastic handle. How do Magnets Work? Teach young scientists about magetism without a mess. Just waive these wands over different objects to see if they are magnetic. Each magnet can pick up small items such as paperclips and iron shavings. Colors will vary.

3 years & up. It's fun and easy to demonstrate good oral hygiene with our extra-large teeth and toothbrush. The teeth open wide for a closer look and allows children space to practice brushing the teeth and the tongue! Dental model measures 4 1/2"H x 5"L x 5 1/2"W and toothbrush measures 10"L x 3/4"W.

3 years & up. Childen will love the small size and variety of animals. Perfect to use with unit blocks or small enough for table blocks. Animals range from 1 1/2" to 3".

3 years & up. Student Magnifiers feature dual lenses with 3X and 6X magnification. Each measures 2"W x 1/4"H x 4 1/2"L. Set includes 12 student magnifiers

2 years & up. Each character toothbrush features 24 tufts of soft nylon bristles and come in a variety of popular colors. The nylon bristles are highly polished and end rounded for a comfortable brush. Set of 12.

Teach safe practices with these vinyl goggles featuring secure straps. One size fits all. Available individually or in a set of 3.

2 years & up. Filled with fun character brushes, this rack is made from nonporous plastic that prevents bacteria buildup and keeps brushes from touching and cross contaminating. The mesh cover allows from plenty of air ventilation and is easy to clean. The set includes 10 hole rack, 12 character brushes and mesh cover. Mesh cover measures 17 1/2"L x 6 3/4"W x 7 1/2"D.

3 years & up. Over 300 pieces contribute to this kit's endless building possibilities. An assortment of activity cards illustrate possible animal and pattern configurations and encourage children to design their own creations. The Build an Animal STEM Kit builds on children's natural curiosity by providing the materials and freedom to explore. The Animal Building Cards give children a start by building a giraffe, lion, elephant, chicken, frog and bird. Children should then be encouraged to… More »