Science

3 years and up. Learn about the weather without interrupting playtime. This set of Explore the Weather Counters depicts 6 different weather patterns (lightning bolt, snowflake, cloud, raindrop, wind, and sun) for children to investigate. The child-sized pieces are perfect for small hands, and each weather pattern has a different surface pattern to spark sensory stimulation. As they play, children will gain valuable scientific knowledge about the world around them.

18 months & up. Teach young scientists about magnetism and how it works with this set of 6 Colorful Magnetic Wands! Each magnet can pick up small items such as paperclips, bingo chips, screws, and iron shavings. Promote hand-eye coordination and problem-solving in younger classrooms by using the magnetic wands to pick up larger items. Each magnetic wand features an easy grip plastic handle and measures 8"L x 1"W.

18 months & up. Add an exciting element to children's exploration while inspiring them to view the world in a whole new way with the All-Weather-Kaleidoscope Loupes. Shatter-resistant plastic lenses and soft-touch overmolding make these the perfect companion for little hands during outdoor and indoor discovery. Set includes 2 of each type of lens. Each loop measures 2.4" x 2.4" x 2.4".

3 years & up. Look under the magnifying glass to see the different details of the shells or use for counting, sorting, and up-close viewing. These genuine, assorted sea shells come in different sizes. Available in a set of 12 or a set of 48.

18 months & up. Encourage toddlers to develop and strengthen their pincer grasp and fine motor skills with these All-Weather Jumbo Tweezers. Molded from new Poly+ material, these are the perfect companion for indoor and outdoor activities. Easy-to-hold tweezers feature textured, extra large grips for small hands. Set includes 6 tweezers. Each tweezer measures 5.7"L x 2.3"W x 1.1"H.

Encourage children to explore the world around them with this Animals and Nature from Around the World Poster Set. Children will love viewing the high quality, beautiful scenes from natural settings across biomes. Encourage your children to write and describe what they see in their favorite poster. Set of 12 posters. Measures 11"L x 17"W.

3 years & up. This 8 page STEM Journal outlines how to utilize the scientific process in an early childhood classroom. Each of the 11"L x 8.5"W pages provide a space for children to draw pictures along with developmentally appropriate lines to write text as they utilize the scientific method. Perfect addition to any science center! Set of 10 journals.

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.

4 years & up. Unique child-size glasses feature easy-to-change lenses -- 2 each of red, yellow, blue and distortion lenses. Combine up to 2 lenses per side to teach color mixing (secondary colors). Overlap lenses without their durable plastic frames for kaleidoscope fun! Single lenses teach primary color identification or serve as great early science tools for observation. Color mixing guide included.

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.

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, and an early love for nature while introducing basic gardening concepts in a simple, engaging way. Set includes 6 seed stones.

5 years & up. Discover the power of magnetism with STEM Explorers Magnet Movers! Kids experiment with magnetic attraction and early physics concepts using a magnetic wand and fun accessories. With 10 hands-on experiments and a full Activity Guide, this set encourages critical thinking, problem-solving, and cause-and-effect learning, making STEM fun and engaging at home or in the classroom.

3 years & up. Inspire hands-on lerning with this child-sized long handle garden tool set. Designed with young learners in mind, each tool features a sturdy wooden handle and durable metal head, perfect for digging, raking, and exploring the natural world. The longer length allows children to comfortably participate in real gardening activities alongside adults, encouraging independence. Ideal for outdoor classrooms, nature-based learning, and backyard exploration, this set supports physical development while fostering curiosity about plants and the environment. These tools are a reliable addition to any early childhood outdoor learning space. Includes shovel, soil rake, and leaf rake. Available individually or as a set. Each tool measures approximately 33" tall. Color may vary.

2 years & up. Spark curiosity and hands-on discovery with this versatile 3-in-1 exploration tool! Designed for young learners, this compact device combines a magnifying glass, compass, and level giving children multiple ways to investigate and interact with the world around them. Whether examining objects up close, exploring basic navigation, or experimenting with balance, this multipurpose loupe supports early STEM learning through active play. Sized for small hands, it's easy to carry with a convenient carrying strapand perfect for both indoor investigations and outdoor adventurs. Loupe measures 3.9"L x 2.8"W x 1.8"H.

2 years & up. Take outdoor adventures to a new level with these durable, adjustable binoculars. Adjustable magnification and comfortable, flexible eye pieces make these child-sized binoculars the ultimate companion for outdoor exploration. Measures 4.375"W x 3.75"L.

2 years & up. Enhance the possibilities for scientific discovery by adding authentic, easy-to-use eyedroppers to your classroom. The perfect addition to science lessons, exploration and sensory play, these jumbo eyedroppers are made from easy-to-clean plastic. Children will have fun experimenting with cause and effect while practicing fine motor skills. Includes 3 droppers, each measures 4.6" long.

3 years & up. Prioritize safety and encourage good habits with a pair of adjustable safety goggles. Scratch-resistant lenses protect children's eyes from scratches, cuts, burns, splashes and chemical exposure during hands-on science activities. Easy-to-clean plastic is flexible around the eye area, making the goggles comfortable. Each pair measures 6.3"L x 3.1"W x 2.1"H.

3 years & up. Discover the magic of color and light with this vibrant 2" Multi-Color Acrylic Cube! Designed to captivate and engage children, this cube is an excellent tool for exploring color mixing, enhancing fine motor skills, and creating stunning visual effects. Made from durable, high-quality acrylic, it's built to last for years of use. Simply clean with warm water and mild soap to maintain its bright, vibrant appeal. Available individually or as a set of 2.

2 years & up. Collect and observe bugs and natural specimens using this durable, easy-to-clean jar. Complete with a magnifying lid and a convenient carrying strap, this specimen jar makes the perfect companion for outdoor adventures, experimentation and exploration. Jar measures 3.4"L x 3"W x 3.75"H.

2 years & up. Recycle, use your bicycle, and eat organic. By changing their everyday actions, children can be environmental champions! While building 12 mini puzzles, children will have fun learning about little changes they can make in their daily lives to help their natural environment. On the red edged pieces, a group of diverse kids show common habits, but on the green edged pieces, they show habits to protect the earth!

2 years & up. Enhance the possibilities for scientific discovery by adding authentic, easy-to-use test tubes to your classroom. Complete with a convenient stand, this set of jumbo test tubes are durable, and easy to clean, making them perfect for little hands in classroom settings. Children will have fun experimenting and exploring while using different liquids, or even engaging in dramatic play. Stand measures 7.1"L x 3.4"W x 2.7"H. Each tube measures 4.75" long. Includes 3 test tubes and stand.

While the visual and performing arts are powerful curricular companions to early STEM experiences, educators may not have the tools and resources to introduce art beyond painting and drawing. Creative Investigations in Early Art provides them with an inquisitive, explorative approach to boost young learners creativity and critical-thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills through artistic expression. Paperback. 112 pages.

Young children are born scientists with an innate desire to analyze and investigate the world around them. Creative Investigations in Early Science helps educators expand and encourage young learners' inquisitive nature as they explore the physical, life, and earth sciences. Paperback. 100 pages.

From 'Baby Bumblebee' to 'The Ants Go Marching', children will sing and learn about the insects they encounter in their own backyards. The enclosed CD features 21 fun songs, old favorites and originals. The book offers more than 250 activities that help children appreciate the wonderful world of bugs. All children love to sing and learn, so the book includes both English language learner strategies and special needs adaptations.