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<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Preschoolers will have a 'rurally' fun time as they grab and place extra thick wooden puzzle pieces with jumbo wooden knobs. Full-color, matching pictures appear underneath each piece for instant self-checking. Large Jumbo Knob Puzzle is 15 1/2 x 12 inches, 8 pieces. Ages 12 months and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Jumbo size is perfect for little hands to grip easily</li><li>Promotes hand-eye coordination and understanding of cause-and-effect</li><li>Makes a great gift for 12-month-olds and up for hands-on, screen-free play</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes:</b><ul><li>8 Piece Puzzle</li></ul></div>

Melissa & Doug Farm Jumbo Knob Puzzle, 8 Pieces

Seven favorite farm animals and a farmer stand out against the big, red barn puzzle by Melissa & Doug!

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>This extra thick wooden puzzle includes eight pieces, with jumbo wooden knobs for easy grasping. Full-color, matching pictures appear underneath each piece. Large Jumbo Knob Puzzle is 15-1/2 x 12 inches. Ages 12 months and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>5 familiar shapes are brightly colored with bold outlines</li><li>Designed for little hands to easily manuever the pieces around</li><li>Encourage hand-eye, fine motor and visual perception skills</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes:</b><ul><li>Puzzle</li></ul></div>

Melissa & Doug Jumbo Knob Puzzle, Large Shapes

This Melissa & Doug Jumbo Knob Puzzle makes a great gift for little ones to learn and have fun!

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<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Perfect for encouraging fine motor development and fostering patterning, counting, and color/shape recognition skills. Classic design and a sturdy wooden base provide durability for years to come. Ages 12 months and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Multi-shaped, colorful beads are the perfect size for little hands to grip</li><li>Can help develop young learners’ fine motor skills, math skills, and visual perception</li><li>Ideal for hands-on learning both at home and in the early childhood classroom</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes:</b><ul><li>1 Bead Maze</li></ul></div>

Melissa & Doug Bead Maze

Little ones will stay busy maneuvering colorful, multi-shaped beads along the roller coaster wires of this Bead Maze by Melissa & Doug!

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>The Childcraft® Toddler Manipulatives Sensory Snap Beads provide an engaging way for young children to practice hand-eye coordination, creativity, and problem-solving. Designed for young learners, these flexible and large plastic beads snap together easily, making them ideal for building simple structures, patterns, and unique designs. The vibrant colors and textured surfaces promote tactile exploration and color recognition, supporting early learning through play. A convenient storage jar keeps play pieces organized and easily accessible.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Snap-together design supports fine motor skill development and coordination</li><li>Bright colors and textured surfaces encourage sensory exploration and creativity</li><li>Chunky, easy-to-hold pieces are designed for young learners to grasp and manipulate</li><li>The bead blocks are made of durable, flexible plastic to ensure long-lasting use in classrooms, childcare centers, and home play areas</li><li>Includes a storage jar for quick cleanup and organization</li><li>Suitable for 18 months and up, providing endless learning opportunities for children</li><li>Team up with Childcraft to design and outfit your early education environment; we have 75+ years of experience and offer a limited lifetime warranty</li><li>Committed to the 5C’s of Childcraft: Child-safe, Crafted with quality, Constructed for durability, Complete solutions, and Cleanable design</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes</b><ul><li>16 Snap Beads</li><li>1 Storage Jar</li></ul></div>

Childcraft Toddler Manipulatives Linkets, Set of 66

Encourage hands-on learning and creativity with these colorful and textured linkets manipulatives for toddlers.

Childcraft Young Manipulative Brix, Assorted Colors, Set of 18

Encourage creativity and hands-on learning with this flexible, interlocking Brix set for children ages 18 months and up.

Childcraft Baby Beads for Lacing, Set of 20

Encourage hands-on learning and sensory exploration with these colorful, textured baby beads with holes and lace for threading.

Childcraft Toddler Manipulative Kit, Set of 5

Encourage early learning and fine motor skill development with this engaging set of toddler manipulatives.

Childcraft Toddler Manipulatives Mini Interstar Rings, Assorted Colors, Set of 40

Encourage creativity and fine motor development with these interlocking star-shaped manipulatives for early learning.

Childcraft Toddler Manipulatives Kit B, Set of 4

Encourage early learning and fine motor development with this versatile manipulatives kit for toddlers and young learners.

Childcraft Toddler Manipulatives Sensory Snap Beads, Assorted Colors, Set of 16

Encourage sensory exploration and fine motor skill development with these colorful, easy-to-connect snap beads for toddlers and early learners.

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Your kiddos can load up on the labor fun with this Toy Wheelbarrow. Super tough plastic construction is built to withstand outdoor weather and hold up an astounding 50 kilograms (or 110 pounds) of material (or even a child!) for a fun ride with an adult steering. Two large, tilt-free, and silent rubber wheels provide a stable base when the wheelbarrow is filled with sand, dirt, or other materials. The foot behind each wheel prevents it from tipping backward. Long yellow handles make it easy to dump. Weight capacity is 110 pounds. Full wheelbarrow measures 27 L x 13 W x 13 H inches. For ages 2 and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Functional and ultra-durable kids plastic wheelbarrow can withstand outdoor conditions and holds up to 110 pounds with ease</li><li>Two rubber wheels are quiet/non-creaking and steer empty or full small wheelbarrow with ease for little ones</li><li>Feet behind the wheels prevent unwanted tip-overs</li><li>Long yellow handles offer comfortable grip for little hands and make dumping of contents easy and smooth</li><li>Toy wheelbarrow is an excellent hauling aid for little yard helpers and can be used to transport sand, dirt, mulch, sticks and stones, or kids garden tools</li></ul></div>

Dantoy Green Garden Sand and Water Set, 18 Pieces

Dantoy Classic Sand Tools, Set of 9

This Dantoys set is ideal for the sandbox, where children can dig, flatten, and create charming patterns of various kinds.

Dantoy Heavy-Duty Toy Wheelbarrow, 2 Wheels, 110 Pound Capacity, Red

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<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Parents appreciate the appealing design, rich detailing and an open airy style for a full view of playtime happenings. The interior features 4 corner seats for friends to share in the fun. A kitchenette with a sink, oven, clicking knobs and molded-in shelves, as well as an exterior chimney with pretend pizza oven, offers additional cooking fun. Two window sills offer a place to serve up culinary creations or you can use the molded-in track to drive their favorite mini vehicles. Full playground set measures 40 x 48 x 51 inches. Ages 18 months and up. Adult assembly required.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul> <li>Spacious airy styling opens up play for kids and parents</li> <li>Interior features fireplace, four corner seats, kitchenette with sink, oven, clickable knobs and molded-in shelves</li> <li>Exterior chimney has a pretend pizza oven for more cooking fun</li> <li>Window sill "figure 8" track for children's favorite cars</li> <li>Washble, durable, double wall plastic construction</li> </ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes:</b><ul><li>1 Kids Outdoor Playset</li></ul></div>

Simplay3 Garden View Cottage, 40 x 48 x 51 Inches

"Play house" indoors and out with this fun cottage playset! Durable, wipeable plastic construction provides easy upkeep at schools, childcare centers or right at home.

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Help young learners develop fine motor skills with this set of 50 traditionally styled alphabet blocks. Solid wood blocks feature hand-painted artwork with a colorful collection of pictures, letters, and numbers to encourage recognition, matching, stacking, and sorting. Designed for ages 2 and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Perfect for fostering early STEAM and literacy skills</li><li>Solid wood construction offers durability and value that will last for years to come</li><li>Colorful, charming artwork is attractive and nostalgic</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes:</b><ul><li>50 Solid Wood Blocks</li></ul></div>

Melissa & Doug Traditional ABC/123 Blocks Set, 50 Pieces

Provide hours of play for your fun-loving toddler with these classic wooden building blocks by Melissa & Doug!

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<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Provide students with quiet, self-directed, tangible ways to identify how they're feeling, release the energy those feelings create, and calm down. Each bottle features a unique emotion, color, and interactive element that ties to 1 of 4 emotions-happy, angry, scared, and sad.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Each bottle mimics a unique emotion, color, and interactive element</li><li>Four easy-to-grip, securely sealed bottles help children learn to use facial and body clues to identify their emotions-happy, angry, scared, or sad</li><li>Activity Guide is designed to encourage discussion/conversation about responding to emotions in positive, proactive ways</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><p><b>Includes:</b></p> <ul> <li>4 Express Your Feelings Sensory Bottles</li> <li>1 Activity Guide</li> </ul></div>

Hand2Mind Express Your Feelings Sensory Bottles, Set of 4

Help students identify and connect with their emotions using facial cues, color and interactive elements.

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Toddlers will love learning how to take care of all their animal friends, from feeding the chickens to tucking in the horse with a soft blanket and exploring all the other exciting activities on this interactive farm. Get the fun started by pressing the discovery button to pop open the stall doors and hear fun songs and phrases. Open the hayloft for drop-through fun that activates more sounds! The little farmers can press the discovery button to "hatch" the chicks, turn the silo to rotate the corn crop, and so much more! Perfect for ages 12 months and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Introduces cause and effect learning while encouraging positive emotions and self expression</li><li>Encourages early discussions and creative storytelling with fun barn scene</li><li>Offers sensory-stimulating fun through tactile pieces, pop-open stall doors activated by a discovery button on the top</li><li>Bright colors, songs, and sounds create a uniquely interactive play experience, perfect for solo play or guided social play</li><li>Durable pieces are made easy-to-clean and designed to last</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes:</b><ul><li>1 Barn</li><li>1 Farmer Jed figure</li><li>4 Animal Figures (Pig, Chicken, Horse, and a Cow with Calf)</li></ul></div>

Fisher-Price Little People Caring for Animals on Farm

Bring the farm to your playroom, with the help of Farmer Jed and his barn animal manipulatives!

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>All the best beach activities for children in one set! A colorful mix of sand wheels, molds, buckets, scoops, sifters, and rakes adds endless fun and experimentation with water flow, depth and measurements, and more. All of these pair well with Childcraft's sand and water tables (sold separately) or for use alone for beach days, bathtubs, and beyond. Ages 2 and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Beach activities add hours of fun for outdoor learning or inside your sand and water table</li><li>The act of filling, pouring, and dumping water or sand toys helps kids learn basic scientific concepts such as water flow, measuring, buoyancy, and more</li><li>Children will enhance gross motor skills while having fun scooping, digging, and building</li><li>Wide variety of water activities provide an active entertainment aid for the beach, pool, or bathtub</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Set of 28 Sand and Water Activities Includes:</b><ul><li>Sand Wheels</li><li>Molds</li><li>Buckets</li><li>Scoops</li><li>Sifters</li><li>Rakes</li></ul></div>

Sand and Water Activity Set, Assorted Colors, 28 Pieces

This Sand and Water Activity Set provides function and fun for outdoor learning and activities, sand table time, and trips to the beach.

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Your beach enthusiasts are bound to "dig" this fun sand pails and scoop set! With 10 pieces total (5 pail buckets and 5 scoops) in bold primary colors, there's plenty of filling and shoveling fun for one or many. The scoopers (measuring 9 inches long each) have easy-grip ergonomic handles and deep-set cupped backs for easy loading and transportation of sand. Buckets can be filled with sand or water and have durable top handless. Use entire set for indoor sand and water tables to outdoor beach days! Ages 3 and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Sand pails and scoops are crafted from durable plastic that is built to withstand sand, water, and outdoor conditions</li><li>Kids will love scooping, digging, and building with a wide variety of sandpit toys</li><li>The act of filling, pouring, and dumping water or sand toys helps enhance kids' gross motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and explore basic water and science matter concepts</li><li>Water sets offer fun wet or dry fun for sand and water tables, beaches, and beyond</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Sand and Water Set Includes:</b><ul><li>5 Sand and Water Buckets</li><li>5 Sand Scoops</li></ul></div>

Childcraft Sand Pails and Scoops, Assorted Colors, Set of 10

Load up on the fun with these sand and water pails and shovels!

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Classic and indispensable, these buckets are a must-have in the sandbox, playing alone or with friends. They are the perfect tool for sensory exploration in water and sand within the natural world. Playing outdoors, carefully filling and emptying the bucket with sand or water to construct a fort or steadily pouring the water out, strengthens your child's sense perceptions and fine motor control. Comes in assorted colors and sold as a single unit.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Ideal for early childhood classrooms or daycare</li><li>Bucket with Lip for pouring</li></ul></div>

Dantoy Sand and Water Play Bucket

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Childcraft® Preschool Complete Manipulatives Kit provides endless opportunities for interactive learning and play with different connecting shapes for young children. With a total of 793 pieces, this set includes a diverse assortment of colorful manipulatives, including Chinese Blocks, Fish Blocks, People Connectors, and Nuts and Bolts. Each manipulative is designed to promote fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving abilities while reinforcing early math concepts like sorting, counting, and patterning. The included storage containers keep pieces organized and easily accessible for classrooms, childcare centers, and home learning environments.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>The plastic block set includes four different manipulatives for a variety of play experiences</li><li>Encourages early math skills such as counting, sorting, and pattern recognition</li><li>Helps develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Durable, colorful pieces designed for repeated use in classrooms and home settings</li><li>Storage containers keep the plastic manipulatives neatly organized for easy cleanup and access</li><li>Ideal for early learning classrooms, childcare centers, and home play environments</li><li>Suitable for ages 3 and up, providing endless learning opportunities for children</li><li>Team up with Childcraft to design and outfit your early education environment; we have 75+ years of experience and offer a limited lifetime warranty</li><li>Committed to the 5C’s of Childcraft: Child-safe, Crafted with quality, Constructed for durability, Complete solutions, and Cleanable design</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes</b><ul><li>145 Chinese Manipulative Blocks</li><li>420 Fish Blocks</li><li>100 People Connectors</li><li>128 Nuts and Bolts</li><li>4 Storage Containers</li></ul></div>

Childcraft Manipulative People Connectors with Storage Bin, 3 Inches, Set of 100

Encourage hands-on learning and creative play with this engaging set of people-shaped manipulatives, perfect for children ages 3+. This building set includes 100 pieces and a storage bin.

Childcraft Nuts and Bolts with Storage Bin, Plastic Manipulatives, Assorted Colors and Shapes, Set of 128

Encourage hands-on learning and fine motor skill development with this engaging set of nuts and bolts manipulatives for ages 3+. This set includes 128 pieces and a storage bin.

Childcraft Manipulative Fish Connectors with Storage Bin, Assorted Sizes, Set of 420

Spark creativity and early math skills with this engaging set of fish-shaped manipulative connectors for ages 3+. This set includes 420 pieces and a storage bin.

Childcraft Click and Link Gears Set, 180 Pieces

Engage young learners in hands-on STEM exploration with this colorful and interactive building set with gears.

Childcraft Preschool Manipulatives, Set of 4

Inspire your little ones to explore and create with these colorful and interactive sets of manipulatives!

Childcraft Preschool Complete Manipulatives Kit, Set of 4

Encourage hands-on learning and skill development with this versatile manipulative set designed for children ages 3+. This kit includes 4 types of connecting pieces.

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Each duck is designed to be counted, with a number on the underside and dots corresponding to that number on its back. Ducks with odd numbers have blue numbers, while ducks with even numbers have red, making for the perfect introduction to early sorting skills and basic math concepts. Made for play in the water, these ducks are designed with colorful plastic that is mold-resistant. Measure 3 L x 2-1/2 W inches. For ages 18 months and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Improve early counting skills through self-guided play and learning with numbers that correspond to dots on each duck</li><li>Encourage sorting and early math concepts with even dots in red, odd numbers in blue</li><li>Mold-resistant, water-friendly manipulative offers fun water and numeracy aid for play in a sensory table, pool, or bathtub</li><li>Included mesh bag keeps all 10 ducks contained for toting to the pool or beach</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes:</b><ul><li>10 Counting Ducks</li><li>1 Storage Bag</li></ul></div>

Learning Resources Smart Splash Number Fun Ducks, 10 Pieces

Keep your ducks in a row with these Smart Splash Number Fun Ducks. All ten ducks are designed to be used in water and make for the perfect introduction to a child's first counting journey from 1 to 10.

<div class="long-description"><h2>Description</h2>Learn at your own pace with this set of Smart Splash Shape Shell Turtles. Perfect for teaching early shape identification and color recognition, each uniquely shaped turtle shell is easily removable and perfect for young hands with developing fine motor skills. Each shell comes in a different shape: moon, star, cross, circle, square, rectangle, triangle, or oval. Made of durable plastic that's easy to clean and resists mold, making it the perfect complement to any sand and water table play. Each measures 3-1/2 L x 2-1/2 W inches. For ages 2 and up.</div><div class="feature-description"><h2>Features</h2><ul><li>Introduces children to colors, shapes, and counting through self-guided play</li><li>Plastic shells with an assorted shape cut-out on back easily snap on and off</li><li>Mold-resistant water toys offer fun learning aid in a sensory table, pool, or bathtub</li><li>Included mesh bag keeps all 16 turtles contained for toting to the pool or beach</li></ul></div><div class="in-box-description"><b>Includes:</b><ul><li>16 Turtles</li><li>1 Storage Bag</li></ul></div>

Learning Resources Snap-N-Learn Fruit Shapers

Dig into this preschool skill-building fruit fiesta! Whether they're learning in the classroom or through homeschooling, toddlers learn new shape and color skills.

Learning Resources Snap-N-Learn Dinos

These prehistoric builders fit together with a fun snap, making them perfect for open-ended building and imaginative play!

Learning Resources Snap-n-Learn Counting Cows

Learning about numbers is more fun with cows!

Learning Resources Snap-N-Learn Counting Sheep

These colorful Counting Sheep offer a cute and fun way for early learners to develop foundational number skills!

Learning Resources Smart Splash Shape Shell Turtles, Set of 16

Count, sort, grab, and play with these turtles designed to teach and play. Each turtle has a colorful removable shell, perfect for early color identification and developing sorting skills in early learning spaces.

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