After School & Summer Learning

3 years & up. Bring dinosaurs to life through hands-on STEM exploration and literacy-rich learning. The Jurassic Adventure STEM Learning Interactive Take-Home Activities Kit invites children and families to explore fossils, prehistoric life, and early science concepts through engaging, play-based experiences. This comprehensive learning kit combines storytelling, tactile exploration, and interactive activities to build early literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Children discover how fossils are formed, examine dinosaur skulls, and participate in matching and inquiry-based activities that encourage observation and discussion. Designed for both classroom and home use. Packed in a convenient backpack for easy transport, this STEM kit fosters curiosity about the natural world and early scientific discovery.  The kit includes a book, learning materials, and activity cards.<br /> <br />  

4 years & up. Learning doesn't stop at the classroom door! Expand curriculum into the outdoor environment with Out and About Music & Movement Kit. This kit provides a variety of learning experiences that enable teachers to reinforce curricular concepts in a fun, hands-on way. Exploring music and rhythm helps to develop balance, spatial awareness, and whole body/brain integration. In addition, exercising with cross laterals is powerfully connected to cognitive growth and reading readiness. Children will build brain power by incorporating some of the activities they love most (moving and music) with fresh air and socializing. The stackable box provided with each kit has a watertight seal - ideal for outdoor storage! Activity cards included. Contents may vary.

4 years & up. Introduce more crafting solutions with these wonderful Multicultural People Paper Shapes for Arts and Crafts Kit. These people shaped cutouts are perfect for outlining the shape or decorating. This set includes people in five different skin tones perfect for creating self portraits, community helpers, and uses with many other activities. These cut outs also include 25 brightly colored shirts and pants. Children will love crafting to represent their own unique style. Set includes 40 full bodies, 50 faces, 35 each of hands and feet.

Sturdy, self-standing paper cutter and rack made of steel with welded base. For paper rolls size up to 36" wide and 1000' long. Equipped with standard cutting blades. Measures 40.5" x 49.75" x 24". Assembly required. Casters are sold separately. Paper is sold separately.

Smart Stack contains 300 sheets of 9" x 12" heavy duty construction paper in eleven different colors. Assortment includes: 50 of white, 40 of red, 40 of green, 30 of yellow, 30 of blue, 25 of orange, 25 of black, 15 of brown, 15 of pink, 15 of sky blue, and 15 of violet.

5 years & up. A collection of games from single player to multiple player with different skill levels. Includes Guess Who, Connect Four, Twister, Trouble, Sorry, and Jenga.

4 years & up. Inspire good habits with these easy to read introductions Good Health Habits and Your Body Nutritious Living Books. Whether learning about proper nutrition or understanding how our bodies work, kids will get the facts they need to help keep them in good health.This wonderful set of books promote healthy living, literacy, activity, and nutrition. Encourage children to ask questions about concepts or vocabulary they are unfamiliar with. Set of 4 paperback books.

3 years & up. Enhance your science center with this set of 16 natural assorted loose parts. Pieces vary in size, shape, color and texture allowing children to explore them using different senses. See what makes each piece unique by using magnifying glasses and microscopes to get an up close look. Pieces in the set may vary.

3 years & up. Introduce children to the ever changing weather with these exciting Weather Basics Early STEM Learning Books with Photos. This set of books discusses different facts about weather and displays high quality photos of the weather. Encourage children to discuss their favorite weather conditions. Use these books to talk about safety during different weather conditions. Paperback. Set of 6 books approximately 24 pages each.

3 years & up. Children will delight in the use of both Spanish and English words throughout the books in this set. Set of 8 paperback books.

6 years & up. Interlocking 1cm unit cubes are great for measurement, base 10, linear, and mass activities. Each cube has 3 interlocking sides, 2 smooth sides, and 1 connector side. Cubes measure 1 cubic centimeter and weigh 1 gram each. Set of 1,000 cubes come in 10 different colors and a storage bucket.

4 years & up. Introduce early vocabulary words with this engaging See and Spell Colorful Vocabulary Puzzles with Pictures. Children will love completing the self correcting puzzles with the correct letters to reveal a word. These puzzles promote fine motor skills, literacy, color recognition, and problem solving. The more than 60 colorful wooden letters fit into the eight two-sided cutout boards to spell three and four letter words. The wooden case is included for easy storage.

8 years & up. Balance is the key to solving this puzzle! This fun and exciting game includes 24 notched, rubber-tipped game rods to hang and balance from a tabletop stand. It may seem easy but as you add more rods, the balance shifts and the difficulty changes. Try to suspend each piece without knocking them down! Includes: 24 Game Rods, Wooden Base, 4 Frame Rods, Colored Die, and a Wooden Connector.

An easy introduction to raised bed gardening. Raised gardens are a perfect way to involve children in gardening while using minimal space! This raised bed is the perfect place to start developing the skills and experience the joys of growing plants. With 16 square feet of available planting area, there is room to grow an assortment of vegetables, herbs, or flowers. Eco-friendly kit is made from recycled plastic, so it won't rot, splinter or become infested with unwelcome critters. Tool-free snap-lock joints make it simple to install. Each modular kit includes four 2" Classic Sienna composite boards, and four 2" tool-free snap-lock stacking brackets. Everything you need except the soil and plants. Measures: 4'L x 4'W x 6"D.

4 years & up. 100 plastic beads in assorted shapes and sizes. The large holes makes it easy for stringing, sorting, and jewelry making. Made in the USA.

3 years & up. This 90-piece set includes a variety of items to create working waterways. Children can experiment with the effects that construction, gravity, and distance have on water pressure and flow as they create endless waterway configurations. Materials are transparent to allow for easy viewing of water flow. The Build a Waterway STEM Kit builds on children's natural curiosity by providing the materials and freedom to explore. The funnels, measuring pitchers, connector tubes, blockers, and water wheel provide endless opportunities for child-guided learning. Children should be encouraged to build, create, and invent on their own. Experimentation and use of the included materials can be encouraged at the water table, in small groups, and for independent learning. Activity card(s) included.

3 years & up. Kaplan's Emotion Sorting Boxes help children identify and sort through their feelings. The set includes 20 scenario tiles and 4 emotion boxes with 4 different expressions. Children will choose a tile, identify what is happening in the picture and how they would feel if they experienced that scenario, and then place their tile in the box that best represents that emotion. Makes a fantastic children's emotional health activity!

Bullet tip dry erase markers are low odor and work on whiteboards, glass, and most non-porous surfaces. Set of 4 includes one each of red, blue, green, and black. Made in the USA.

4 years & up. A fun educational twist on the classic game of dominoes. Learn how to identify different feelings and emotions with this Emotions Dominoes Game by Junior Learning. Match each person's face to the emotion that fits. In order to win the game you must get rid of all of your dominoes by matching each of the ends correctly with other dominoes on the playing field. No part of the domino can touch a non-matching domino. Included: 28 Emotion Dominoes, Storage Tin, and Game Instructions.

3 years & up. Create an engaging outdoor art space with the Outdoor Fence Easel, designed to inspire creativity while keeping messes outside. This space-saving easel easily attaches to fences at adjustable heights, making it ideal for toddlers and preschoolers. Its weather-resistant surface stands up to outdoor elements, while the included small white crate keeps supplies within reach. Perfect for early learning environments, this durable easel encourages hands-on exploration, artistic expression, and collaborative play in any outdoor setting. This easel is not wall mountable. Minor assembly. Measures 20"W x 26"H x 5"D.

3 years & up. PowerClix® Solids Natural integrates elements of natural play, light and color exploration and loose parts theory with the innovative STEM toy building platform of PowerClix®. With nature-inspired colors, the Solids Natural set encourages children to create beautiful 2D patterns and advance to architectural constructions using familiar shapes. Use these pieces on a light table or in a sunny spot for a unique sensory experience. In keeping with STEM toy attributes, PowerClix® magnetic building toys encourage children to think like engineers while having fun. Children can build unlimited 3D forms and solid, structured models for sorting and collecting activities. Solids are designed to integrate flawlessly with all PowerClix® system sets. Organize and store PowerClix® pieces easily with the new metal plate built right into the packaging. The metal plate may be used as a building base as well. Store indoors.

Grades K & up. Increase sight word recognition, develop phonics skills, improve fluency, build vocabulary, motivate young readers, and provide hands-on reading experiences! It includes 250 self-checking puzzle pieces -- 125 word puzzle pieces (approx. 1.5 inches x 2 inches) and 125 photo puzzle pieces (approx. 2 inches x 2 inches) and a 4-page booklet with directions, teaching suggestions, and games.

2 years & up. Create your own sensory tubes with this set of 4 clear tubes with dual openings. Includes 8 solid lids (two red, two blue, two yellow, two orange) and 4 vented lids (red, blue, yellow, orange) to let children explore their sense of smell. Lids easily twist on and off, and hold liquid securely inside. Contents shown are not included. Each tube is 12"H x 2" Diameter.

Made with antimicrobial materials which prevent the growth of harmful bacteria and protects against the buildup of germs between washings. This powerful wireless combo has a wireless range up to 30 feet. It features 14 hotkeys for quick access to your media player controls, email, Internet browser and other common applications like My Computer, Mail and Calculator. This wireless mouse is equipped with a 1200 DPI optical sensor which offers more precision, accuracy and comfort than most traditional optical mice. This combo is a perfect complement to our Inspire Interactive Panels (item #29792). Includes: Wireless Keyboard, Wireless Mouse, USB Wireless Receiver, (4) AAA Batteries, Quick Start Guide, & Mouse Pad.