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Sand & Water

Promote exploration with Kaplan's collection of sand tables, water tables, and their various accessories. For water toys, products include waterworks play sets, boats, color tints, waterwheels, mini basketball hoop, and squirt toys. For sand play, Kaplan offers diggers, buckets, sifters, and more.

Sound to Sea Sand and Water Playset
Item: 300500
Status: In Stock
$54.95
18 months & up. Bring any water or sand table to life with this fun play set. Offers children opportunities for sensory exploration, imaginative play, skill development, and learning in outdoor environments, a valuable addition to any play space. Floating boats introduce concepts like buoyancy, displacement, and water resistance in a tangible way, and help develop an understanding of basic physics principles. Water and sand play is both fun and educational and has a range of benefits for your child's social and emotional development, as well as developing their physical abilities and early literacy and numeracy skills. This durable, plastic play set includes 3 shovels, 3 rakes, 3 buckets, 3 sieves, and a set of 10 boats numbered 1 - 10.
Water and Sand Wheel
Item: 300495
Status: In Stock
$9.95
18 months & up. Fill the funnel and watch the wheels turn! This sand and water wheel is the perfect toy for your classroom sand and water table. Pour water, small stones, and sand in the funnel slowly to start off and then faster and faster and study the different ways the wheels react. Made from high-quality, non-toxic plastics. Includes: Double sand and water wheel and removable funnel. Size: 5.25"L x 8.13"W x 14"H.
Splish 'n Splash Fishing Set
Item: 300440
Status: In Stock
$24.95
2 years & up. Use the fishing pole to hook one of the six floating fish and then reel them in! Children can use the net to scoop them up as they float. Mesh storage bag included for easy clean-up and drying. Set includes a fishing pole, 6 floating fish, a fishing net, and a mesh storage bag.
Little Tikes® Baby Builders™ Splash Blocks™
Item: 300331
Status: Only 18 left
$14.95
12 months & up. Babies will love the Little Tikes® Baby Builders™ Splash Blocks™! This set includes 18 large blocks, perfectly sized for little hands to build and play. Building block set will grow with your child, they will start out in the tub watching their blocks float and using the scoop and pour cup. As they gain skills they will start stacking blocks and suctioning blocks to the tub wall, creating their own one-of-a-kind waterfall maze! Set comes with a mesh bag so you can hang and drain the toys before putting them away in the animal themed reusable storage package. Building blocks are compatible with other leading junior block brands.
Adjustable Sand and Water Table and Accessories
Item: 92752P
Status: In Stock
$32.95 - $559.95
18 months & up. The natural color base and clear tub will fit in any classroom decor. Features a deep clear tub and adjustable legs from 19" to 25". Use Indoors or outdoors. Table has a 5 year warranty. Fabric Cover and Replacement Lid are also available, sold separately.
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Jumbo Sand Rollers with Hand Grip
Item: 30498
Status: In Stock
$33.95
18 months & up. Durable for the toughest construction job, this set of 5 textured rollers feature easy grip handles and a 5" rolling surface. Children will have fun creating designs, road and patterns in the sand. With 5 different patterns, thesel plastic rollers can also be used with paint. Color of handle may vary. 7"L x 5"W. Set of 5.
Toddler Long Sleeve Smock
Item: 30495P
Status: In Stock
$15.95 - $52.95
18 months & up. This soft, vinyl Toddler Long Sleeve Smock protects clothes from all art messes. Children can splash and splatter as they freely explore their art supplies. These long sleeve smocks offer full protection of the clothes while also encouraging children to be creative. This smock features a pocket along with hook and loop closures to easily put on and remove. The only things you'll have to clean up after arts and crafts are the materials you bring out!
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Ultimate Sand Play Set - 7 Pieces
Item: 303233
Status: In Stock
$25.95
18 months and up. Compact and fun, this 7-piece sand set is perfect for digging, shaping, raking, screening, and transporting sand, building creativity, coordination, and fine motor skills while having hours of outdoor fun. Designed for little hands, it includes a collapsible bucket, sieve, shovel, rake, ice cream scoop, and two ice cream cones. Made from durable, BPA-free plastic. Collapsible bucket stores all pieces together for easy, compact storage.
Ocean Emotion Seashells
Item: 302423
Status: In Stock
$21.95
18 months & up. These cheerful undersea friends are here to help little ones explore big emotions! Designed to support social-emotional learning, this engaging playset features 6 double-sided ocean creatures-each showing two different facial expressions to help kids identify, compare, and talk about feelings in a fun, approachable way. The set also includes 6 colorful, pop-apart seashells that promote fine motor development and memory skills through hands-on play. When playtime's over, all the pieces tuck neatly into the included reusable pail for simple, eco-friendly storage. Made from 70% post-consumer recycled plastic, this sustainable toy is both planet-friendly and perfect for toddlers.
Happy Splashers Seal Jug
Item: 302045
Status: In Stock
$18.95
12 months & up. Introducing the Happy Splashers Seal Jug, a delightful and versatile companion designed to make water play both fun and educational for your little one! This charming seal-shaped jug serves as an interactive bath toy, a gentle rinser for washing off soap, and even transitions into a watering can for outdoor adventures as your child grows. Crafted with a wide opening for easy filling and a curved handle for a comfortable grip, making it perfect for little hands to hold and pour. Encourages hand-eye coordination and introduces the concept of cause and effect as children aim the water stream at floating bath toys or rinse themselves. Designed to tip and "swim" across the water's surface, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to bath time. Features unique water filter holes that mimic a shower head, creating a delightful water spray that captivates and entertains children. Made from high-quality, child-safe materials, ensuring durability and safety during play.
Kaplan Vinyl Splash Mat 48" x 36"
Item: 302355
Status: In Stock
$12.95
Prevent big messes with this Vinyl Kaplan Splash Mat. With this mat, children can mix, splash, and splatter without the big clean up. This durable vinyl mat is easy to clean and protects floors, carpets and furniture surfaces from accidental spills. This mat is a must under your easels, drying racks and even your sand and water tables. Measures 48"L x 36"W. Colors may vary.
Bubbly Buds Bath Balls
Item: 301562
Status: In Stock
$12.95
6 months & up. Sized right for toddler water tables, these plastic bubbles rattle with their unique play patterns and twirl, bobble, and spin as they float on the water. Assortment may vary.
Multi-Sensory Grabbing Balls
Item: 302722P
Status: In Stock
$27.95 - $48.95
Birth & up. Designed to grow with your baby, our handcrafted grabbing balls are a thoughtfully made early learning toy that supports sensory development and encourages exploration from day one. Made from safe, natural materials, it's the perfect first toy for curious little hands. With the soft, tactile construction and vibrant, eye-catching colors, the balls stimulate multiple senses at once-inviting babies to reach, grasp, and engage. Whether discovering the depths of the sea or embarking on a safari adventure, the playful themes inspire imagination while supporting visual tracking, fine motor skills, and sensory awareness. A gentle introduction to hands-on learning, this durable, multi-sensory toy is ideal for tummy time, floor play, and developmental milestones. These balls are an all-in-one teether, rattler, or bath toy. Each ball is 3.8"H. Colors may vary.
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Sand Sifters With Scoops
Item: 301333
Status: In Stock
$49.95
2 years and up. Encourage sensory play and STEM exploration with the Sand Sifter Set. The extra-wide scoops, large pan, and nesting cups in this set enable children to closely examine materials that they find while playing with dirt, sand, water, or other messy materials. The tactile stimulation that sifting provides will serve as an enriching supplement to the scientific discoveries that children make. Largest piece measures 9" x 9". Store in a cool, dry place.
Tabletop Sand and Water Table
Item: 301577
Status: In Stock
$99.95
12 months & up. Inspire curiosity and creativity with the Tabletop Sand & Water Table - perfect for sensory play, early science exploration, and imaginative adventures. Designed with durability in mind, this compact table is crafted from a tough blend of Poly+, polycarbonate plastic, and stainless steel hardware, making it ideal for both indoor and outdoor play. The non-slip base provides added stability on tabletops or floors, helping to minimize spills and maximize fun. Whether scooping, pouring, or experimenting, little learners will stay engaged through hands-on discovery. Measures 16.5"W x 6.5"H x 11.8"D.
Under the Sea Spillers - 6 Pieces
Item: 31809
Status: In Stock
$8.95
6 months & up. This school of fish link together or stack on top of each other. Different sieve designs decorate the bottom of each fish. The smallest fish comes with a twirling center. Use with sand or water. Includes 6 water cups.
Indoor/Outdoor Sand and Water Table and Fabric Cover
Item: 300449P
Status: In Stock
$29.95 - $725.95
18 months & up. Encourage sensory exploration, science experimentation and dramatic play both inside and outside the classroom with this durable, mobile Indoor/Outdoor Sand and Water Table. Made from a combination of Poly+, a composite material made from 30% less plastic, polycarbonate plastic, and stainless steel hardware, this durable table is designed to be used continuously with messy, wet materials. Sturdy locking casters allow for easy maneuverability around the classroom and between environments. A secure lid keeps materials contained when not in use, while the outdoor cover (sold separately) protects the table from weathering. Easy to assemble. Tub is 9" deep.
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Soft Squeezable Dino Friends - 5 Pieces
Item: 80321
Status: In Stock
$13.95
10 months & up. Five colorful dinosaurs are soft and squeezable. They are great in a block area or for water play. All have cute faces and features that children will adore. For hours of toddler tub time fun, just squeeze these toys under water and wait for them to fill with water. Then, squeeze them again and watch the water squirt and splatter out of their mouths. Perfect size for small hands. Also includes a clear vinyl storage bag. Colors may vary. Phthalate-free.
Sea Life Friends - 6 Pieces
Item: 80330
Status: In Stock
$13.95
10 months & up. Six colorful buddies that are soft and squeezable. They are great in a block area or for water play. All have cute faces and features that children will adore. Perfect size for small hands. Approximately 3"L x 2"H. Also includes a clear vinyl storage bag. Colors may vary.
Kaplan Super Sand and Digger Set
Item: 61147
Status: In Stock
$82.95
18 months & up. Scoop®, dig, pour and more! Children love playing in the sand, and this set is just right for your Sand Table or play area. Rugged plastic sand set includes a total of 20 pieces - four 7" high buckets with handles, and four each: shovels, hand diggers, scoops with handles, and large sieves. Pieces and colors may vary from those shown.
Heavy Duty Dump Truck
Item: 30268
Status: In Stock
$31.95
$26.95
18 months & up. When a big job is needed, call in this heavy duty working dump truck! Vehicle consists of a durable plastic body along with silent wheels. This dump truck makes perfect for indoor or outdoor play. The wheels leave real tracks in the sand as children haul off construction debris. Dump truck bucket moves for realistic dumping experience. Colors may vary. Dump truck measures 12.5"L x 8"W x 8"H.
Nature-Inspired Loose Parts - 54 Pieces
Item: 301759
Status: In Stock
$79.95
2 years and up. Journey through the natural world with this set of Nature-Inspired Loose Parts. The stones in this collection focus on three distinct natural environments: the sea, the forest, and the winter landscape. This variety gives children tremendous freedom to engage with whichever environment they choose. They can also mix the stones to create a snowy sea or a wintry forest. The choice is theirs!
Vinyl Kaplan Splash Mat
Item: 61314
Status: In Stock
$14.95
$11.95
Prevent big messes with this Vinyl Kaplan Splash Mat. With this mat, children can mix, splash, and splatter without the big clean up. This durable vinyl mat is easy to clean and protects floors, carpets and furniture surfaces from accidental spills. This mat is a must under your easels, drying racks and even your sand and water tables. Measures 48"L x 36"W. Colors may vary.
Twisty Droppers™ - Set of 4
Item: 30767
Status: In Stock
$20.95
2 years & up. Silly-looking eyedroppers and safe for toddlers! Perfect for experiencing cause and effect and fine motor development in the water table or discovery area.