Serve up some scrumptious sensory play with this set of three reusable, super-soft, snack-sized, Playfoam Sand pods and three treat-shaped molds (cupcake, popsicle, and donut) with lids for easy storage. At Educational Insights we've been helping kids learn through play for the last 60 years. We take great pride in working with experts in many distinct fields—from scientists to teachers to artists—to ensure that our products are always the very best they can be. Our award-winning, best-selling toys and games introduce new interests, unleashing limitless possibilities and passions including Coding Critters, Hot Dots, Design & Drill, Playfoam, GeoSafari, Kanoodle, and BrainBolt.
These relatable hand puppets help children learn how to foster relationships, build connections, and engage with their feelings. Can be used for both directed and independent play. The 5 puppets represent anger, sadness, happiness, surprise, and fear. They include soft textures and make crinkle sounds that add a layer of sensory play. Explore positive and negative feelings through play. Children learn how to use facial and body clues to identify their emotions. For over 55 years, hand2mind has encouraged hands-on learning and discovery, driving deeper understanding and helping children unlock their full potential. hand2mind is a pioneer in social emotional learning products that help kids manage their emotions and build mindfulness for kids. From kindergarten to middle school, hand2mind has you covered with products designed to enhance learning in the classroom and the world around us. Through innovation and discovery, we strive to find new ways to encourage students in math practice, literacy activities, STEM education, Social Emotional Learning, and more!
With the GeoSafari MicroPro, young scientists can investigate everything from cells to crystals. Perfect for individual or classroom use, the glass eyepieces and power settings from 50x to 600x provide users with superior precision viewing. The built-in light and rack-and-pinion focusing help deliver bright, clear images. The 95-piece kit has professionally prepared slides and everything users need to make their own specimen slides. Not a toy, but a scientific instrument, the microscope includes high-quality components and features that make it appropriate for science learning at any age. Requires 2 AA batteries for light (not included).
The Big Idea Squish it, squash it, sculpt it, share it! Psst…They’re Learning! Building with Playfoam encourages creativity and self-expression Squishy, squashy Playfoam supports tactile awareness and tactile learning Sculpting helps develop fine motor skills
Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog is back, and he's ready to play! The preschool fine motor fun never ends with the 2-in-1 shape sorter and puzzle play found in the Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Puzzle Playmate. Inspired by our bestselling Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog preschool toy, this take on fine motor fun finds kids building even more skills every time they play. The Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Puzzle Playmate comes with two distinct ways to play—sort and match the shape pieces, then explore Spike’s pop-in, pop-out quills! As they play, kids will build 5 essential preschool skills—in addition to boosting their fine motor and early logic skills, kids will also strengthen their shape, color, and number recognition skills along the way! Sized just right for little hands, the pieces found in the Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Puzzle Playmate are durable and easy to clean—just wipe them down with a damp cloth after play time is done! Whether you're learning in the classroom or through homeschooling, Spike's here to make preschool fun!
It's a stacking toy party hosted by Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog! Toddlers learn new preschool skills every time they stack with the Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Rainbow Stackers from Learning Resources! Inspired by our bestselling Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog preschool toy, this colorful stacking toy offers kids two ways to stack—build Spike up vertically or out horizontally, strengthening fine motor skills as you go! Each of Spike's stacking toy cups comes with tactile ridges that promote preschool sensory skills; they're also ready for splish-splash fun in the bathtub or at the water table! As they play with this fun toddler toy, kids will build 5 essential preschool skills—in addition to boosting their fine motor and early sensory skills, toddlers will also strengthen their shape, color, and number recognition skills along the way! Sized just right for little hands, the pieces found in this development toy are durable and easy to clean—just wipe them down with a damp cloth after playtime is done.Whether you're learning in the classroom or through homeschooling, Spike's here to make preschool fun!
