Special Needs & Inclusion

2 years & up. Reveal a simple shape with interesting interior pattern by scribbling over each design. The tactile tracing paths around each perimeter allow visually impaired students to feel each shape. 16 plates are perfect for exploring shapes and patterns through touch. 4" x 5.25". Teacher guide included.

4 years & up. Help children safely learn and practice cutting skills with these Safety Scissors. Designed for young learners, the scissors feature blunt tips and comfortable handles sized for small hands. This allows children to cut with confidence during art projects or everyday activities. The ambidextrous design makes them suitable for both right- and left-handed children. Ideal for classrooms, art centers, and group activities, this set supports the development of fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and independence. Measures 5.5" long. Available as a set of 12 or 24.

3 years & up. Make early literacy hands-on and fun with these Giant Uppercase & Lowercase Alphabet Stamps! Designed for little learners, each oversized stamp features an easy-grip design that's perfect for small hands. The handle includes a matching image to help children easily identify each letter as they stamp. Use with a stamp pad or paint to explore letters, build words, and strengthen letter recognition. These stamps are a creative, tactile way to support literacy, fine motor skills, and early spelling. Set includes 26 uppercase letters and 26 lowercase letters. Pieces measure 2.75"D.

E-DECA is the web-based application in which all Devereux Early Childhood Assessments can be entered online by both teachers and parents. The e-DECA completes all scoring, generates reports, suggests research-based strategies for both school and home settings, and stores your data in a secure database. Select to receive research-based strategies that support the Conscious Discipline methodology OR that align with the Head Start Learning Outcomes Framework. Features: score record forms quickly and easily; run easy-to-read child-, group-, and program-level reports in seconds; import/export data efficiently; store each child's assessment history in a secure database.

Uncover simple strategies that will help you bounce back from life's ups and downs! The book contains a 23-item reflective checklist designed to help you gain valuable insights about your personal strengths. As you reflect on your strengths, the journal will help you establish goals and uncover strategies that will strengthen your relationships, increase initiative, support internal beliefs, and maintain self-control. In today's world, we all face risk. Spend time offsetting that risk by reflecting on all of your strengths, identifying strategies to implement, and celebrating the progress you have made. Copyright 2013.

This paint has a heavy-bodied, vivid consistency ideal for learning finger painting techniques or experimenting with color and texture. Painting develops creativity, arts and crafts, gross motor skills, imagination, and hand-eye coordination. Encourage your children to mix paint to find new colors! All Kaplan Finger Paints are non-toxic (certified with AP Seal for safety & ASTM-D4236). Made in the USA. Available individually, in a set of six, or a set of 6.

3 years & up. Children can create dough eggs to put in the birds nest! Each dough mat has a numeral and corresponding counting dots so children know how many dough eggs to make and place in the nest. These mats are a wonderful and engaging way to incorporate math and fine motor skills. Activity card(s) included Gently wipe clean with a damp cloth, air dry. Measures 8.5" x 11".

This informative book by Rachel Wagner, MSW, in partnership with the Devereux Center for Resilient Children, is designed to support all adults who interact with young children. It explains FLIP IT's four simple steps for transforming challenging behavior in young children: F - Feelings, L - Limits, I - Inquiries, P - Prompts. Teachers and parents can help children learn about their feelings and gain self-control by using that mnemonic. This strategy was created for use with children 3-8 years old. Learn to FLIP IT with the book's practice pictures, reflection activities and real-life stories. Paperback. 88 pages. © 2011

For use with DECA-IT kit. Includes 4 infant and 1 toddler parent/teacher profile masters.

For use with DECA-IT kit for children ages 1 month up to 18 months. Available in English or Spanish. Set of 20.

Use this pack of self-assessment bands to help children communicate their understanding of a topic or feelings directly, visually, and confidentially to the teacher. Made out of dual layered silicone, with debossed lettering on both sides. Measures 7" x 0.5".

3 years and up. Bring texture, color, and creativity to any craft project with these Colored Cotton Balls Fluffs! Soft, fluffy, and easy to handle, they're perfect for little hands to squish, glue, and create with. Ideal for art activities, sensory bins, dramatic play, and classroom decorations, these vibrant cotton fluffs add a playful touch to any activity. Whether you're making clouds, animals, or imaginative creations, the possibilities are endless! Comes in white, blue, yellow and pink. 100 fluffy balls of one color per bag.

2 years & up. This ten piece tile set makes learning numbers in Braille as easy as 1-2-3. The vibrantly colored set features numbers 1-10 and the corresponding Braille cells. Each tile features one side with the numeral and corresponding Braille cells and the other side features impressed leaf illustrations to help children count. Children can trace the indentations on each tile and learn to count with their fingers while counting out loud.

2 years & up. This 10-piece set features impressed numbers, counting dots, and American Sign Language illustrations that help children learn numbers in various ways.

6 months & up. Bring the sound of rain indoors with this Rainmaker set. A simple turn of the Baby Rainmaker creates a combination of sound and color that will captivate inquisitive young ones. Watch and listen as a rainbow of colored beads cascade through the tube recreating the soft sound of gently falling rain. Colors will vary. Each measures 8'H. Available individually or as a set of 2.

3 years & up. No cups, no brushes, just twist off the top and design with dots! The rainbow set includes red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple. Non-toxic colors in no spill, no splash bottles. Give children a blank piece of paper and let them create expressive art, develop hand eye coordination and color recognition. Set of 6 bottles, 2.5 oz. each. Made in the USA.

3 years & up. The Sequin Snake Slap Bracelets are a multi-sensory experience that all kids will enjoy! Use the snake as a bracelet by snapping it on the wrist then move the dual-colored sequins back and forth to change up the look. Snakes can be used as a sensory fidget, bracelet or fun accessory. Assorted colors. Each snake measures approximately 10" long.

12 months & up. Perfect for beginners and those with limited hand movement. Easy-grasp large wooden stub handles. Brushes have long lasting bristles and measure 5" long. Available in sets of 4, 8, and 12.

3 years & up. You can paint, dot and doodle with this set of easy flow painters. No cups, brushes, or clean-up necessary. Just twist off the cap and let your creative juices flow! Colors include diamond pink, ruby red, golden yellow, emerald green, sapphire blue, and onyx black. Non-toxic. Made in the USA.

These award-winning stackable storage trays from Europe have set the standard internationally for sturdiness and child-friendliness. The rigid plastic stands up to years of hard use. Tray measures 16.75"L x 12.25"W x 6"D. Available to purchase trays and lids separately or together.

3 years & up. This non-roll weighted balance ball is an ideal flexible seating option for school or home, helping improve performance and increase focus. Its unique weighting feature keeps the ball securely in place when not in use, while its dynamic design encourages movement that supports focus and provides a healthy outlet for excess energy, easing feelings of anxiety, stress, and boredom. The balance ball also helps build core strength and promote proper posture, and is made from high-quality, anti-burst, slip-resistant material for safe everyday use. Each ball includes a foot pump, two stoppers, a stopper remover, and a measuring tape, and is recommended for users up to 5 feet tall.

Resource books often provide tips and tricks for managing challenging behaviors, but what happens when those tactics don't work? Most teachers give up. This book brings a raw, real, and at times funny approach to handling challenging behaviors and understanding why most behavior-management strategies don't work. Author Angela Searcy shares real-world examples, proven solutions, and new approaches to overcoming classroom disruptions using her PUSH PAST IT approach. Paperback. 176 pages.

PreK & up. Tangle Therapy's twistable, ergonomic design allows children to fidget quietly, promoting better focus and attention. It can be a useful aid for redirecting behaviors or relieving stress or anxiety. The soft-textured surface provides a unique sensory experience as children grab, bend, and twist the curved pieces in multiple ways, making it ideal for tactile stimulation and refining fine motor skills. Available individually or as a set of 3. Colors may vary.

3 years & up. You can never get enough dots with these colorful Do-A-Dot Brilliant Color Easy to Grasp Paint Markers for Art Projects. These markers are easy to use! Simply twist off the cap and create hundreds of dots on your art projects. Children will enjoy stamping the wonderful colors across their papers. Encourage your children to make patterns and identify the colors they're using. This set includes an idea sheet and six brilliant colors; pink, violet, teal, brown, sunflower yellow, lime green, and pink. Non-toxic. Made in the USA. Measure 2.5 oz each.