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Young children need a strong foundation in understanding water's role in our world, especially as climate change impacts ecosystems, weather, and daily life. Gadzikowski provides educators with hands-on, inquiry-based activities that align with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework and Next Generation Science Standards. This resource builds vocabulary, supports scientific exploration, and fosters children's curiosity about the importance of water in natural and human-made systems. With… More »

Do children in your classroom have a hard time starting or completing activities? Do they struggle to remember directions? Are they easily distracted? Do they have a hard time making and keeping friends? Alert and Attentive offers practical strategies to help young children develop the attention skills they need to thrive. Learn how self-regulation and executive function skills work together to support attention and focus. Discover ways to create a calm and supportive learning environment that fosters… More »

Family engagement is one of the most powerful predictors of student achievement, and parent-teacher conferences are a key opportunity to build those important connections. Partnering for Success: Strategies for Effective Parent-Teacher Conferences equips early childhood educators with practical, research-based techniques to foster trust, collaboration, and communication with families. This essential guide provides step-by-step strategies for planning, conducting, and reflecting on conferences that… More »

Tired of keeping up with behavior charts and doling out rewards and punishments that never seem to work? Ready to ditch the "good job" stickers and the dreaded time-out spot? Thinking Outside the Prize Box offers a fresh, research-based approach to supporting children and fostering positive classroom behavior. Discover how to transform your classroom into a place where children thrive and here you can teach with joy nd confidence. With Adam Holland's trademark humor, hilarious real-world… More »

18 months & up. Turn any sandbox, beach, or water table into a world of hands-on discovery with this versatile sand and water kit! This engaging set includes a sturdy sand sieve for filtering treasures, a colorful sand and water wheel to watch materials flow, 2 translucent buckets for collecting and pouring, two shovels and two rakes for digging and sculpting, plus a set of stacking learning cups that help teach size, volume, and early math concepts. Perfect for outdoor adventures or sensory… More »

6 months & up. Add a playful touch to every moment with this Soft Happy Sound set. This set includes four soft, colorful rattles designed for little hands to grasp and shake, creating gently, engaging sounds. Perfect for encouraging sensory exploration and early development through fun, interactive play.

6 months & up. This set of soft blocks are made for early sensory play, featuring large, soft blocks with rounded edges and bright colors. Easy for little hands to grasp, these pieces help develop fine motor skills as children stack and connect them to create four adorable animals. The mix-and-match design encourages creativity, imaginative play, and early problem-solving skills. Safe and engaging, this set supports key developmental milestones through hands-on fun. Includes 1 dog block, 1 cat… More »

6 months & up. This set of soft, colorful blocks are designed to spark imagination and early learning. The Happy Sound set includes single and double blocks, plus two special rattle blocks filled with colorful beads to engage curiosity. With every shake, the beads create a gentle, cheerful sound, helping children explore cause and effect while developing listening skills. Sized perfectly for little hands, these soft, textured blocks are easy to grasp and safe for early play, supporting hand-eye… More »

2 years & up. Encourage an interest in science with Lavern Slug 6.5" Plush. Help children learn about different types of bugs, their characteristics, habitats, and behaviors with this cute and cuddly critter. For children who may feel fearful or apprehensive about insects, playing with Lavern may help desensitize their fear and promote a more positive attitude towards these creatures. Lavern the Slug is made with 100% recycled stuffing and covered in super soft plush.

2 years & up. Encourage an interest in science with Vinnie Banana Slug 8" Plush. Help children learn about different types of bugs, their characteristics, habitats, and behaviors with this cute and cuddly critter. For children who may feel fearful or apprehensive about insects, playing with Vinnie may help desensitize their fear and promote a more positive attitude towards these creatures. Vinnie Banana Slug is made with 100% recycled stuffing and covered in super soft plush.

3 years & up. Get children active and playing together with this easy-to-use Kickball Kit! Perfect for introducing young learners to group play, this set includes everything needed to set up a game anywhere. The lightweight ball is easy to kick, while the bases create a fun, real-game experience. Encourages coordination, movement, and teamwork through active play. This set includes 1 inflatable ball, 1 pump, 3 square bases, 1 home plate, and 1 storage bag.

4 years & up. Turn summer into a season of learning adventures! This set helps children prepare for kindergarten with a comprehensive mix of fun, hands-on activities that bridge the gap from preschool to school success. Children build essential skills like letter, number, and color recognition, counting to 100, and early reading and writing. Activities such as alphabet yoga, reading games, and movement prompts keep children active and engaged for both indoors and outside. The set includes write-and-wipe… More »

5 years & up. Turn summer into a season of learning adventures! This set helps children prepare for first grade with fun, active learning that bridges the gap from kindergarten. Children build key skills like time and money management, reading and writing, and counting to 120. Activities such as shape scavenger hunts and counting action cards keep them engaged and moving. Includes a write-and-wipe activity book, a summer calendar, and a reusable storage box for easy organization and cleanup.

4 years & up. Watch children's early reading and spelling skills grow as they explore, play, and build words with these engaging letter tile sets. Each set includes easy-to-grip foam magnetic letters, a write-on/wipe-off magnetic board, and an 8-page teaching guide packed with meaningful, skill-building activities. A fun and effective way to boost confidence in reading, spelling, and self-expression!

3 years & up. Make math learning fun and engaging through hands-on play! Children will build essential math skills as they explore shapes and patterns, practice counting, and develop early addition and subtraction using these interactive magnetic manipulatives. Each set includes easy-to-grip foam magnetic tiles, a write-on/wipe-off magnetic board, and a 16 page activity guide packed with meaningful learning experiences. A wonderful way to strengthen math confidence!

5 years & up. Get ready for fun on the court with this Pickleball Paddle Set! Perfect for players of all skill levels, this set includes four regulation-sized wooden paddles, perfect for doubles play, and two pickleballs, so you have everything you need to get started right away. Each paddle features a sleek, premium finish that feels great in your hands. Whether you�re rallying with friends, family, or practicing your serve, this set delivers fast-paced action and endless outdoor fun!

3 years & up. The Magnetic Monorail Deluxe Block Set is a groundbreaking STEAM toy that turns learning into a hands-on adventure. Featuring five interchangeable cubes, it lets kids design and build dynamic three-dimensional courses for a mini train to navigate. The magnetic connections make assembly simple and safe, while encouraging problem-solving, spatial reasoning, and creativity. With endless track combinations, children can experiment with twists, turns, and loops, exploring cause-and-effect… More »

Seed stones make growing plants easy and fun for young learners! Each clay "stone" is designed to protect the seeds inside from birds, insects, and other animals. When placed in soil and watered, the clay absorbs and holds moisture, creating the perfect environment for seeds to sprout and grow. Children can plant them in a garden, pot, or outdoor space and watch as beautiful flowers bloom and attract butterflies and hummingbirds! This hands-on activity encourages curiosity, responsibility,… More »

12 months & up. Roar into learning fun with the Dino Surprise Puzzle! This wooden dino puzzle sparks curiosity and fine motor skills as little explorers fit each prehistoric piece into place. Made from sustainably sourced wood, it's gentle on the planet while providing hours of hands-on play. Bright, engaging dinosaur shapes and chunky pieces make it easy for tiny hands to grasp, encouraging problem-solving, hand-eye coordination, and imaginative play. Watch your child's confidence grow as they… More »

5 years & up. Get ready for some fun on the court with this Pickleball Paddle Set! Perfect for players of all skill levels, this set includes two regulation-sized wooden paddles with a sleek, premium finish that feels great in your hands. A Pickleball is included, so you can start playing right out of the box. Whether you�re rallying with friends, family, or practicing your serve, this set brings endless excitement and fast-paced fun to every game!

3 years & up. Power up playtime with the SmartMax® Power Vehicles Max Set! This 25-piece magnetic construction set lets children build a whole fleet of vehicles, including a fire truck, forklift, tow truck, pick-up, van, and more. Strong magnetic bars and metal balls easily connect, making it simple for little hands to design, build, and rebuild endless creations. All pieces are compatible with other SmartMax® sets, expanding the possibilities for imaginative play. Perfect for young… More »

1 year & up. Boost your child's creativity and early STEM skills with the SmartMax Build XXL! This engaging set includes 70 magnetic pieces; 38 medium bars, 12 long bars, and 20 metal balls, along with a durable storage box and easy-to-follow instructions. Both the lid and base of the container feature unique building grids, plus colorful guides, to inspire endless original structures. Designed for little hands, the strong, oversized pieces let children safely explore magnetism while developing… More »

3 years & up. This all-in-one kit makes it easy to plant, sprout, and care for a variety of cactuses and succulents. Designed with excellent drainage and ventilation, it creates the perfect environment for long-lasting growth that requires minimal watering. Just add water and watch your mini desert thrive!

3 years & up. Make learning numbers 1-20 fun and interactive! This colorful set includes 4 bug heads and 20 body segments, with numbers on one side and blank on the reverse for hide-and-find activities. Perfect for hands-on counting, sequencing, and early numeracy skills. This set allows children to create their own number bugs while developing early math concepts and fine motor skills.