After School & Summer Learning

7 years and up. Stretch your brain in hundreds of ways with this collection of Kanoodle puzzles. Each puzzle begins with an arrangement of pieces on the board and requires you to fill in the remaining space with the remaining pieces. The collection has 200 puzzles in both 2-D and 3-D varieties, so how many can you get?

Ten 3.5" non-spill pots have inner safety lid, brush rest, and colored caps with matching color brush handles. Cap colors include red, green, black, white, yellow, dark blue, orange, purple, brown, and light blue. Each paint cup has two lids: an inner lid with tapered hole to dip a brush and reduce spilling, and an outer, color-coded air-tight cap to keep paint fresh between art sessions. Paint not included.

Grades K - 4. Help young children along the path to literacy with the WhisperPhone® Element. The WhisperPhone® uses an acoustic feedback tool that quickly transmits the sound of a child's voice to their ear. The WhisperPhone amplifies the child's voice directly to their ear, providing clear auditory feedback. The immediate auditory feedback encourages better enunciation and fluency, which are critical components of effective reading. This enables them to hear themselves reading and minimizes… More »

3 years & up. The letters in these sets are correctly proportioned and include more of the letters you need most - extra vowels: a, e, i, o, u; and consonants: b, l, m, r, s, t. Strong magnets on the back provide a "sure grip." color-coded with red vowels and blue consonants. Letters measure 1.5" tall. Available in Uppercase Letters, Lowercase Letters, or a set of Uppercase and Lowercase Letters. 42 pieces per set.

Equip your classroom or art space with this construction paper pack for endless arts and crafts projects. Draw, cut, paste, paint, fold, or even make a collage. The creative possibilities are endless! This construction paper assorted pack includes 1 pack each of 14 different colors including black, blue, brown, green, orange, violet, red, yellow, white, pink, light green, sky blue, gray and warm brown. A total of 700 sheets in all, sized 12" x 18".

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". Set of 9.

What are the components of high-quality after-school care for children ages 5-12? How can we evaluate these programs? These are the challenges facing caregivers, schools, agencies, and parents as after-school programs proliferate. The School-Age Care Environment Rating Scale®, Updated Edition provides an easy-to-use resource for defining and assessing the quality of both public and private programs caring for school-age children during out-of-school time. This updated, spiral-bound edition is… More »

3 years & up. Meet Theo the Therapy Dog! This fuzzy lapdog is specially designed to function as a comforting companion. With a slightly heavy weight of 2.5 pounds, this cuddly friend can provide a sense of security to children with sensory input needs. Theo's soft, floppy body can lie across your lap or shoulders, and even sit-up beside you. He's just the right size for carrying along to any environment that can raise stress levels. His warm, heavy body feels lifelike, which can help to relieve… More »

3 years & up. Reinforce basic concepts of different modes of transportation and make learning fun with bingo! Help children become familiar with different ways to travel with this fun bingo game using real images of vehicles and other things that go. Up to 20 players with 30 calling cards and tokens included. Ideal for use in both small and large group settings.

Grades 1 - 3. Help young readers along the path to literacy with the Step Into Reading Level 2 Books. designed for children who are beginning to read with help. These books typically feature basic vocabulary, short sentences, and simple stories that are engaging and age-appropriate. Here are two benefits of these books for young readers. Written for children who can recognize familiar words and sound out new ones with aural and visual cues, these books simple yet interesting stories, basic vocabulary,… More »

PreK & up. Unifix® Cubes are great for teaching young learners about numbers, patterns, place value, operations and early fractions. This colorful set of cubes come in 10 standard colors. This is a great starter set and Unifix® Cubes hold together firmly and come apart easily for years of use. Ten assorted colors, 100 pieces.

3 years & up. Colorful Duck Quill feathers range in length from 3" to 5", and come in an assortment of bright non-toxic colors.

4 years & up. High-quality, right- or left-handed scissors have corrosion-resistant stainless steel blades. Assorted colors. Set of 12 scissors. Colors may vary.

3 years & up. Enough medical tools for a team of young "doctors" to play at the same time. Plastic 19 piece set includes a battery-operated stethoscope, pager, realistic sounding cell phone, forceps, bandages, thermometer and more. Plastic clamp-tight carry case. Requires 2 AA batteries, sold separately.

3 years & up. Learn about magnetism, develop visual matching skills, and improve eye-hand coordination. Each ring is magnetic -- one side positive and the other negative. When the rings are stacked, they either attract the next ring and pull them together, or repel it and cause it to float. Includes 40 pattern match challenges, 10 magnetic rings, a stand, and a storage bag.

18 months & up. Parachute activities promote gross motor functions and imagination. The durable parachute is made of rip-stop nylon fabric, and sewn to last through the toughest play times. Each size includes storage bag. Available in 12' with 8 Handles, 20' with 16 Handles, 24' with 20 Handles, and 6' with 9 handles.

3 years & up. These books teach children about the importance of sustainability and the impact of waste on the environment. These books often present problems related to waste and pollution and encourage children to think about solutions. This fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills as children consider how they can contribute to reducing waste and finding creative ways to reuse items. Bold photographs and attractive color illustrations combine with easy-to-follow text to present… More »

Keep your routines on track with this handy Colorful Deluxe Scheduling Pocket Chart for Classroom Daily Overview. This oversized schedule is perfect for keeping your classroom on track! Use this chart to go over what your children should expect during the day. This is also a great way to teach children the importance of schedules or being on time. Includes 12 clear pockets, a storage pocket with hook-and-loop tape closure, and 15 write-on/wipe-away cards. Measures 36"L x 13"W.

With this collection of chalk, children can practice writing and drawing on chalkboards, construction paper, cardboard, craft paper, and even brown paper bags. The smooth chalk sticks resist breaking and scratching or skipping on art surfaces. 12 sticks of assorted colors in each tuck box. Includes 12 boxes for a total of 144 sticks.

3 years - Adult. The HOKKI is an ergonomic stool that transforms stationary sitting into an activity, ideal for brainstorming sessions and other active sitting environments. You're moving, even when you seem to be sitting still. The convex base allows for movement in all directions, which is critical to student development as physical movement both increases well-being and encourages the physical and intellectual maturing process. The polypropylene body is highly stable and durable, but at the same… More »

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… More »

3 years & up. Take your observations outside with these durable Outdoor Discovery and Exploration Adventure Plastic Binoculars. These portable 6X binoculars feature an adjustable focus dial and clip on strap. Children will love bird watching and discovering cool little critters outside. These binoculars encourage exploration, imagination, and outdoor activity. Color may vary. 1.38"D lenses.

3 years & up. Practice architectural theories, model scales and engineering with this 60 piece Little Bricks set. Included are 10 double-sided concept cards to give ideas for specific structures. Textured TPR plastic and weighted metal interior is scaled to miniature brick size for architectural building. Build models and scenery for pretend play, stop motion videos and more. Perfect for indoor and outdoor play. The four color gradients of the bricks provide an authentic building experience.… More »

3 years & up. Spark your child's imagination with Crayola® Washable Dry Erase Bold & Bright Crayons! Perfect for use on both dark and white dry erase surfaces, these vibrant crayons deliver bold color without the mess of traditional markers. The set includes 8 eye-catching shades: red, orange, brown, yellow, green, blue, purple, and white, offering a full range of creative possibilities. Safe and kid-friendly, the crayons feature a non-toxic, odorless formula that easily washes off hands… More »