After School & Summer Learning

3 years & up. Author-illustrator Leo Lionni is well known for his use of colorful and imaginative storybooks. His books contain messages that center around themes of self-discovery, acceptance, friendship, creativity and the beauty of nature. Many stories emphasize the importance of embracing one's uniqueness, celebrating creativity and the power of imagination, working together, helping each other and valuing relationships with others. Through his stories, children develop an appreciation for… More »

5 years & up. Dress the part and have all the right tools for making scientific discoveries! This set includes: lab coat, goggles, beaker, test tube with cap, petri dish with lid, measuring spoon, three wooden craft sticks, lab packet (8 durable cards) with six experiments on ring and ID badge. Lab coat measures 25" L.

5 years & up. Fuel creativity, design thinking, and hands-on STEM learning with the KEVA Structures 200 Plank Set. Crafted from solid pine and precision-cut to identical dimensions, these 200  building planks invite kids and adults alike to stack, balance, and build free-form structures. From tall towers to geometric shapes, with no glue, connectors, or sorted pieces required. Children focus purely on design, proportion, balance, and spatial reasoning. Ideal for classrooms, makerspaces,… More »

Variety pack of stickers includes 3 sheets each of: fruits and vegetables, dinosaurs, seashells, fish, insects, sports, farm animals, and flowers--for a total of 24 sheets.

4 years & up. Embark upon an architectural odyssey with this set of Amazing Structures books. From skyscrapers up high to tunnels down low, our world is filled with marvels of modern engineering that we often take for granted. This book set is a great opportunity for adults to introduce children to (and reacquaint themselves with) some of the most breathtaking examples of human ingenuity.

Grades 4 & up. Build all 5 simple machines at once in science centers. Students can construct, examine and explain simple machines to develop a deeper understanding of how they make work easier. Contains enough pieces to build a lever, pulley, inclined plane, wheel and axle, and wedge all at the same time! Modify machines with 4 included weights (two 5g and two 10g), plus 8 included rubber bands to explore effort, force, load, motion and distance. Includes 63 pieces and activity guide.

3 years & up. Teach children the basics of business math and how to recognize different coins and bills with this realistic looking Play Money set by Learning Resources. Encourages hours of pretend play and helps put a visual to basic math concepts like: subtraction, addition and the calculation of correct change. Includes: 20-$1 bills, 20-$5 bills, 10-$10 bills, 10-$20 bills, 30 pennies, 20 nickels, 20 dimes, and 20 quarters.

Record daily reading minutes at the touch of a button. Features programmable countdown timer with alarm, cumulative timer of multi-session reading, digital clock and more. Battery is replaceable. Color may vary.

4 years & up. Join these playful kittens in early coding fun! This 15-piece Coding Critters set features interactive pets Scamper and Sneaker along with a playset including a house, slide, yarn ball, cat toy, and more. Play fetch, hide and seek, and other fun games with the pet playset or create your own coding stories and challenges. When you are not coding, you can pet, feed, and take care of Scamper just like a real pet in Play Mode. Read along and explore the coding adventures in the full-color… More »

3 years & up. Create unique craft items with these brightly colored foam craft sticks. The sticks are flexible, easy to cut and glue. Each stick measures 6" x .75". 100 pieces in assorted colors.

Grades PreK & up. Twice the dice! Use these double dice to reinforce number concepts, counting, operations and probability. Size makes them great for class demonstration and collaboration. Brightly colored dice come in sturdy storage bucket. Exterior cubes measure 1.25" square. Set of 12 dice.

4 years & up. These playful bunny pets bring early Stem concepts to preschool learning through 100% screen-free coding. Children can code along with their new pets' storybook adventure, and help the hard-working Bopper and spunky Hip & Hop have a playtime they'll never forget! Each storybook coding challenge unfolds in the Coding Critters' fun playset-Can you code Bopper to grab her carrot, pull Hip in her cart, or push Hop on the fun log swing? In addition to following along with the storybook's… More »

Grades 1 & up. Catch on to geometry! Combine sticks in 3 sizes, along with curves for making circles and cylinders, with two different connectors to build 2-D shapes, and even work to make 3-D shapes. Features soft pieces and simple connectors - perfect for working on 1st grade CCSS concepts. Includes 80 sticks and curves in 3 sizes, 40 connectors, and 15 double-sided activity cards.

3 years & up. Creating just got more fun with these bright colored Crayola® Washable Markers 8 Count! These markers are a great addition to any classroom art materials. The markers wash easily from skin and most fabrics, inviting creativity from users and reducing clean-up. This set of markers encourages creativity, color recognition, and fine motor skills. Encourage children to identify the color of the markers as they draw. Markers are non-toxic and made in the USA. Set of 10. Color types… More »

3 years & up. Make learning to count an exciting prehistoric adventure with these colorful Dinosaur Counters. Your little paleontologist will love sorting these little dinosaur models into groups of similar colors and patterns and then counting how many are in each one. Promotes the development of number and quantity relationships, patterning, and counting and sorting. Size: Biggest Dinosaur measures 2" x 2". Included: 60 Realistically-detailed toy dinosaurs (6 of each type), Storage bucket.

Take a deep breath and a mindful moment with this Relax and Be Happy: Mindfulness for Children CD Set. This CD set includes 25 tracks meant to promote and guide mindfulness practices. Use these CDs to educate your children about the importance of mindfulness. The set includes creative mindfulness games, visualizations and exercises to help children feel grounded, find calm, improve focus, practice kindness and relax.

4 years & up. Encourage critical cognitive development with these Learning to Sequence Sets. These sets depict a story over a certain number of scene cards (3, 4, or 6) and prompt children to tell the story by arranging the cards in the right order. Interacting with these engaging stories will cultivate sequencing skills that will benefit children for the rest of their lives.

Grades 2 & up. Hands-on Investigation Kit supports building a variety of real-world models that demonstrate science and technology concepts. Students will explore through hands-on investigation concepts such as gearing up/down and increasing speed/force as they build crank fans, egg beaters and more. Includes building instructions for 6 different models with real-life photo and key facts. Complete set includes building materials in a sturdy divided case, teaching resource CD (with teaching notes,… More »

7 years & up. Students can practice simple fractions with these Power Pen math cards. They will be able to use the Power Pen (sold separately) for self-checking independent practice. The math cards can also be used in pairs or as a teacher led flash card activity. Each set includes 53 double-sided math cards.

3 years & up. This magnetic construction set allows children to explore magnetism safety and learn about its attractive and repulsive properties. By incorporating the unique Goobi® tripod design, this construction set enables young builders to create rigid cubical structures with more design possibilities! A valuable STEM learning resource. Introduces children to magnetism, structures, geometry, physics, architecture, and engineering. Improves children's fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination,… More »

4 - 7 years. When Stick rescues Stone from a prickly situation with a Pinecone, a friendship is born. But when Stick gets stuck, can Stone return the favor? With simple rhyming text, subtle messages of kindness and compassion, this delightful story about making and helping friends will enchant readers young and old because it's never too early--or too late--to stick up for your friends. Hardcover. 48 pages.

4 - 7 years. These engaging titles will help young children learn to identify, compare, and consider all of the factors when deciding what their answer will be. Child-centered text and vibrant images combine to clearly explain the properties and uses of items in our world. Set of 6 paperback books.

4 years & up. Literacy and Math with Zoo Animals. This exciting set will provide your kindergartener with plenty of entertaining educational options when learning about the 26 letters of the alphabet and numbers 0 through 20. An 8-count pack of crayons and a finger fidget are also included to make learning more hands on. A safari animal puppet is also included. Activity card(s) included.

6 years & up. Students can practice a variety of time skills with these Power Pen math cards. They will be able to use the Power Pen (sold separately) for self-checking independent practice. The math cards can also be used in pairs or as a teacher led flash card activity. Each set includes 53 double-sided math cards.