Infant & Toddler

2 years and up. Show children the life cycle of a butterfly with this Specimen Life Cycle Puzzle. Each piece features an authentic specimen that depicts a life stage. Children must correctly connect the pieces to one another to see the butterfly's life cycle from start to finish. As children assemble the puzzle, they will engage in early scientific exploration that can help create a lifelong love of nature. Largest piece measures 2.1"W x 1"H x 2.4"D; smallest piece measures 1.25"W x .6"H x 1.4"D.

12 months & up. Identify colors and shape by placing brilliantly colored geometric pieces in corresponding spaces. Each geometric piece is fitted with jumbo knobs, making it easy for children with small hands to grasp the pieces. Spaces on the board are colored to match the piece featuring the same color. Encourage color and shape recognition. Includes 5 pieces. Measures 8.75"L x 8.75"W x 5"H.

Quality gloss fingerpaint paper is extra strong and coated on both sides. Non-absorbent paper has a smooth surface that resists smearing, bleeding, and running. Provides lots of creative space for fingerpaint play. Total 300 sheets, 11" x 16".

Prevent messes and keep your infant snug and comfortable during diaper changes with this Infant Changing Pad. Covered with easy-to-clean polyurethane vinyl, this portable foam changer is a durable addition to changing areas in infant and toddler classrooms. Sloped sides protect and cushion infants, keeping them safe and relaxed. No assembly required.  Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc. Measures 28"L x 18"W x 6"H.

The 4" deep wood drawer provides additional storage. Assembly required. Please note drawers (33490) and casters (33489) may not be used together for the Safe & Sound crib, it must be one or the other.

12 months & up. This animal-themed puzzle set was designed with toddlers in mind. The bright colors and bold features will hold a toddler's attention. The animals are printed on the base for a visual clue, and the three chunky pieces are easy for toddlers to hold and grasp. Each puzzle measures 5.5" x 5.5". Set of 4.

12 months & up. Sized perfectly for smaller hands, these brightly colored Shadow Catcher Lights are the perfect beginners' flashlight. Toddlers will experience light through colorful shadows in red, blue, green, and tri-color. These exciting lights promote sensory play, fine motor skills, exploration, and color recognition. Encourage children to make shadow puppets or shapes with their hands to cast on the wall. These lights are also great to use for a nightlight. Batteries included. Set of 3 lights. Colors may vary.

Easily store and organize classroom cots after nap time using the Streamline Cot Carrier. Made from durable powder coated steel, this stable carrier can hold up to 20 Streamline cots. Easily maneuver stacked cots in and around the classroom using sturdy locking casters.

18 months & up. Enrich dramatic play through inclusion with these adorable, multiethnic dolls. Featuring sweet expressions, soft huggable bodies, and a one piece romper, these cuddly dolls make the perfect friends for little learners. Children will love caring for these dolls, from feeding them to singing them to sleep; the possibilities for play are endless. Multiethnic set includes Hispanic, Asian, African American, and Caucasian. Dolls are 11" long. Available individually or in a set of 4.

2 years and up. Create beautiful, nature-inspired designs with this set of 6 Mushroom Organic Pattern Rollers. Each roller in this set has its own unique patterns that children can stamp or roll onto malleable substances like sand, clay, and play dough. These rollers will enable children to make their own unique imprint on their surroundings while also developing fine motor skills and creative thinking skills.

18 months & up. These exciting hand puppets realistically represented animals from the jungle. The Safari Animal Puppets promotes dexterity, fine motor skills, and dramatic play. Use these puppets during an interactive storytime or an engaging lesson about safari animals. Encourage children to identify the animals and make their sounds as they create stories to act out. Set of 6 puppets includes zebra, giraffe, toucan, elephant, monkey, and lion. 9"L. Surface washable.

12 months & up. With two shapes and nine colors, the Toddler Flower Twist Sorter allows endless possibilities for stacking and sorting. These colorful sorting pieces promote fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, dexterity, color recognition, and shape recognition. Sized perfectly for small hands, these pieces can help children gain confidence in their counting and sorting skills. Children can sort by color, shape, or size with the 7 flowers and 7 gear shapes.

Create a more inclusivve first aid experience with the Skin Tone Bandages Kit from TruColour. Designed to better reflect the diversity of the children and families in your community, this comprehensive kit includes bandages in a variety of skin tones. The kit contains 240 adhesive bandages in four different skin tones (beige, olive, brown, and dark brown), providing ample supplies for classrooms, childcare centers, schools, and healthcare settings. By offering multiple skin tone options, caregivers and educations can create a more welcoming environment while meeting children's basic health and comfort needs. Bandages are made with a flexible, durable fabric that moves with all levels of sensitive skin and is latex free. Each bandage provides dependable coverage and protection for minor cuts, scrapes, and abrasions. Each pack includes 30 bandages: 15 medium-sized bandages and 15 large-sized bandages. Packs are resealable and waterproof for easy and convenient storage.

2 years & up. Enhance traditional block play with a set of wooden blocks inspired by Roman, English, Middle-Eastern and Asian architectural styles. Special curved blocks, arched accents, and unique pieces in the Architectural Unit Block set encourage children to engage their imaginations or to recreate classic building styles they have previously seen. Combine with traditional unit block sets (sold separately) to multiply the build possibilities.

2 years & up. The perfect addition to the dramatic play area, the Shop with Me Grocery Cart will make little ones think they are roaming the aisles of the store during playtime. A sturdy metal construction, pivoting front wheels, and an accessible cart basket make this the ideal mini grocery cart for children. Young children can put dolls in the front section, and fill up the cart with pretend food or other dramatic play accessories.

With the increase in both parents working outside the home during the last two decades, infants and toddlers are spending more time together in infant/toddler programs and family child-care homes. From Biting to Hugging will give you effective strategies to help you take advantage of this peer time. Enhance the quality of peer experiences in infant/toddler group settings. Create responsive adult-child relationships and environments. Encourage positive social emotional development and learning. Teach infants and toddlers how to be in healthy, enjoyable relationships. Learn strategies for gently handling challenging behaviors. 192 pages.

Updated to reflect the latest research about how children learn, the revised edition of 125 Brain Games for Babies is a fun-filled collection of ways to develop the brain capacity of infants. Included are everyday opportunities to nurture brain development in the critical period from birth through twelve months. Each game and sensory experience presented includes an annotation on the latest brain research and how the activity promotes brain power in babies. Paperback. 144 pages.

18 months & up. Encourage loose parts exploration, numeracy and scale activities, and sensory play using this set of coconut-inspired Counting Bowls. Made in part using durable Poly+, these bowls are perfect companions for indoor and outdoor adventures, nature collections, and sand and water play. Each bowl features a molded number and corresponding holes for sifting, water exploration, and number recognition. Largest bowl measures 9.8"L x 9.8"W x 4.25"H. Smallest bowl measures 3.5"L x 3.5"W x 2.7"H.

12 months & up. With this colorful wooden counter, children will identify shapes, colors and begin working on math skills. This activity involves counting and matching the number of holes within the shape and matching it to its respective dowels. The number of shapes matches the number of dowels it represents. Children will develop fine motor and problem-solving skills. Use this in a fun math lesson and practice basic counting or addition. The Toddler Wooden One to Four Counter is an excellent way to promote learning with play.

2 years and up. Enhance scientific exploration with the Traveling Treasures Discovery Lab. This lab is a great portable storage unit for natural materials, bugs, sensory objects, and anything else young children find fascinating and want to examine more closely. The magnifying lids, tweezers, and additional handheld magnifier help children investigate the items in the natural environment or in the classroom.

18 months & up. My First Pegboard Set features chunky peg pieces in bright colors and shapes to build, topple, sort, and stack on the base. This engaging set is designed to introduce counting, patterns, colors, and shapes while developing motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving skills. Colors may vary. Included: 24 Large Pegs and Pegboard. Pegboard measures 12.5" x 12.5" x 2.75" and pegs measure 1.5" x 1.75".

2 years & up. Children can maneuver magnetic balls through intricate, nature-inspired mazes. The Nature's Paths Magnetic Leaf Mazes each feature organic shapes, and authentically-inspired routed paths. Use the attached magnetic wand to navigate the maze's twists and dips while practicing hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. Encourage deeper problem solving and critical thinking while solving all three different mazes. Wooden construction and shatter-resistant, clear-view tops make this toy a safe, interesting addition to any environment where young children learn and play.

Add the convenience of washability to Kaplan's high-quality paint. It won't streak, crack, or rub off and dry to a satin finish, and they're so thick you may even want to add water for additional mileage. Kaplan Tempera Paints are non-toxic (certified with AP Seal for safety & ASTM-D436). Made in the USA.

2 years & up. Caring for animals teaches children compassion. This 15 piece set has everything a pretend vet will need to take care of man's best friend. Set includes: puppy, vet cage, bowl, tray, brush, blood pressure meter, ear examiner, hammer, tongs, scissors, tweezers, 2-pieces syringe, stethoscope, and thermometer. Colors may vary.