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Learning Resources STEM Explorers Geomakers STEM Toy, Assorted Colors, 58 Pieces (LER9293)
Item #: 901-24414387
STEM TOYS FOR KIDS: Boost early geometry, critical thinking, and fine motor skills
HAVE FUN BUILDING 2-D AND 3-D SHAPES: Learn 2-D and 3-D shapes with this 58-piece set and activity guide
CERTIFIED STEM LEARNING TOY: STEM.org certified as an educational product
Learning Resources Big Feelings Pineapple Deluxe Social-Emotional Learning Toy Set, Yellow (LER6375)
Item #: 901-24558838
Kids build preschool social-emotional learning skills with this pineapple social-emotional learning toy set, which is an expanded version of the brand's bestselling toddler learning toy
Recommended for ages three and up
When kids learn how to recognize, understand, and feel their feelings, they build the social-emotional skills they need to make friends, master teamwork, and live a happier, healthier life
Learning Resources Peekaboo Fishbowl Friends Early Development Set (LER6814)
Item #: 901-24567658
This early development set is a great way for kids to learn and have fun at the same time
Recommended for toddlers 18 months and up
Helps build fine motor skills and enhance number, color, and shape identification
Educational Insights Pete the Cat Learning Set (2455)
Item #: 901-24588187
This comprehensive two-in-one activity book has 100 pages of both reading and mathematics activities: everything kids need for school success
Recommended for children ages four and up
Helps develop preschool skills in reading, mathematic, letter and sound recognition, sight words, and number sense
Learning Resources Sight Word Toss Game (LER4698)
Item #: 901-24588245
Build vocabulary and gross motor skills as you spot, toss, and win in this lively sight word toss game
Recommended for children ages five and up
Helps develop early reading skills and build sight word vocabulary
Learning Resources Let's Talk! Cubes, Assorted Colors, 6/Pack (LER6369)
Item #: 901-24477497
This set of six colorful conversation cubes features engaging prompts targeting topics related to social-emotional learning, for children ages 5-10
Made of foam and comes in assorted colors
Cube dimensions: 1.63"H x 1.63"W x 1.63"D
Junior Learning Tri-Blocks CVC Tub, 90/Set (JRL176)
Item #: 901-JV2127077
Language manipulative for practicing spelling
Color: Assorted; Material: Plastic
Package Dimensions: 4.5"H x 4.5"W x 8.5"D
hand2mind Phoneme Phone, Blue, 6/Set (65363)
Item #: 901-24560755
Discover a heightened listening experience with this phoneme phone
For grades pre-K to 3
Powerful tool for ESL classrooms and anywhere learners work on pronunciation
Edx Education Classroom Dice Set, Math/Counting, Grade PK+ (CTU16076)
Item #: 901-24493571
Teacher Resource/Math & Counting
Grade PK+
Largest Die: 34mm
Learning Resources Number Puzzle Cards Early Number Recognition, 40 Pieces (LER8591)
Item #: 901-2662151
PUZZLE HELPS DEVELOP SKILLS: Develop fine motor skills, number recognition, and counting skills
LARGE NUMBERS SIZED FOR SMALL HANDS: Big, bold, die-cut shapes let kids get a real feel for numbers, from the curves of 3 and 8 to the straight lines of 11. Great for tactile learners.
CHALLENGING PUZZLE FOR KIDS: Each letter comes in 2 pieces to give young children just the right amount of challenge in solving. A fun way to practice matching colors on each half, too.
Bouncy Bands Little Sensory Wiggle Seat, Blue (BBAWS27BU)
Item #: 901-24474402
Sensory Chair Cushion
Blue, PVC
Ergonomic disk causes the body to self-stabilize
Miniland Educational Activity Buttons, 40/Pack
Item #: 901-JV1110765
Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 6 years and grades Prek - 1st
Material: Plastic
Subject: Early learning
edxeducation Crazy Tube Set, 73 Pieces (CTU66358)
Item #: 901-24567096
CREATE DYNAMIC WATER SYSTEMS -- This water toy set features 72 open-ended attachments and a water pump. The 12 different tubing types and accessories fit together snugly for endless possibilities.
INSPIRE WATER-THEMED STEM -- Children will love observing and experimenting with the physics of water. Keep children engaged while they use their imaginations in water-themed role play!
DURABLE AND STURDY -- This set includes 12 suction cups to keep water systems in place. The plastic pump and complex tubing materials are also high quality and designed to last for years.
Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! Activity Pad and Sticker Stamper, 8/Pack (32012)
Item #: 901-24612436
Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! is a whole new way to play with stickers – use the cute, collectible character to stamp prehistoric-themed stickers on the 24-page Dinosaur activity pad and on other creative art projects
Includes Sticker WOW! Olive the Dinosaur collectible sticker stamper, 300 easy-to-remove stickers (100 unique prehistoric-themed designs), and 24-page activity pad
Fun stamp-and-learn activities include numbers, counting, matching, search-and-find, and more
The Pencil Grip Zen Strips, Sand Cuties, 40/Pack (TPG89340)
Item #: 901-24619043
Discreet Design: Zen Strips offer a compact, lightweight, and non-invasive method to improve focus and self-regulate emotions by providing tactile sensations while fidgeting.
Sand Cuties: This set includes 40 Zen Strips with a raised grainy texture, each with 4 adorable creatures.
5+ years
Educational Insights Design & Drill Flower Power Studio (4139)
Item #: 901-24544832
Arrange designer plates and colorful bolts into gorgeous garden-themed designs, then use a real working power drill to secure your creations
Recommended for ages three and up to seven
Introduces early math skills, including patterning and sorting, as well as encouraging creativity and imagination while building confidence
Learning Advantage Activity Wall Panel, Zebra (CTU50681)
Item #: 901-24515355
This beautifully made, wooden zebra wall panel features 8 hardwood, geometric shapes which nest within their corresponding brightly colored circular cut-outs
Fully tested according to the highest consumer standards, this zebra wall-mounted activity center can be mounted at the right height for young ones
The panel includes fixing holes and attachment screws for easy mounting
Edx Education Interlocking Rainbow Pebbles Combo Set, 92 Pieces/Set (CTU50126)
Item #: 901-24624846
Children are fascinated by these smooth, translucent and colorful pebbles.
Perfect for improve fine motor skills, stimulate creative designs and develop problem solving abilities.
Includes 12 double sided activity cards.
Crayola Original Silly Putty, Grade PK+, 24/Bundle (BIN080313-24)
Item #: 901-24497334
Original Silly Putty egg offers the same bouncy, elastic compound that has captivated kids since 1950
Sold as a pack of 24
3+ years
Flash Furniture Bright Beginnings Telling Time Learning Board (MK-MK11145-GG)
Item #: 901-24589699
Contemporary commercial-grade telling time learning board with digital and analog readings is perfect for freestyle floor play or activity tables
Helps build multiple cognitive and fine motor skills
Made of birch plywood in natural wooden finish with brightly colored elements
Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! Activity Pad and Sticker Stamper, 8/Pack (50691)
Item #: 901-24612437
Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! is a whole new way to play with stickers! Let the adorable, collectible Kelp the Sea Turtle stamp, stamp, stamp its way through 24 pages of fun-filled, ocean-themed counting, matching, and search-and-find activities. The r
efillable sticker stamper comes pre-loaded with a sticker stack of 300 assorted stickers – with 100 unique designs in every stack, each sticker is a surprise! Themed refill packs are sold separately and are compatible with any Sticker WOW! ...
efillable sticker stamper comes pre-loaded with a sticker stack of 300 assorted stickers – with 100 unique designs in every stack, each sticker is a surprise! Themed refill packs are sold separately and are compatible with any Sticker WOW! ...
Includes Sticker WOW! Kelp the Sea Turtle collectible sticker stamper, 300 easy-to-remove stickers (100 unique prehistoric-themed designs), and 24-page activity pad
Ready2Learn Colored Sand, Black (CE-10100)
Item #: 901-24653503
USE FOR ART AND SENSORY PLAY -- Create layered 3D sand art. Or, incorporate sand into a variety of sensory stations and activities.
Measures 5.00in x 3.70in x 3.70in
2.2 pounds of black sand
Insect Lore® Butterfly Net, Yellow/Green (ILP5020)
Item #: 901-JV66420
Play Butterfly Net
Suggested Age Range: 3+ years
Made of durable plastic in a green and yellow color
Teacher Created Resources Sorting Tiles, Multicolored, 450/Set (TCR21043)
Item #: 901-24635853
Versatile Learning Opportunities: Tiles feature easy-to-identify illustrations from categories like food, animals, sports, toys, and more, allowing for a wide range of educational activities.
Memory and Matching Games: One-sided printing allows the tiles to be used for memory and matching activities, perfect for cognitive development.
Suitable for All Ages: Younger learners can sort by shape or color, while older learners can explore categories by theme, spelling, or word sound.
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What are STEM and STEAM learning toys?
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and STEAM (adds Art) learning toys are designed to spark curiosity and encourage hands-on exploration. These tools help students connect real-world concepts to classroom learning through play. Examples include math manipulatives, science lab kits, building sets, and beginner coding toys—all designed to build foundational skills while keeping kids engaged.
Why are STEM/STEAM toys important in the classrooms?
STEM and STEAM toys promote critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. These learning tools go beyond memorization—helping students build problem-solving skills, develop perseverance, and learn how to work as a team. Whether it’s figuring out how to balance a structure or writing basic code, these toys prepare students to think, test, and try again.
What are math manipulatives and what are the benefits?
Math manipulatives are physical learning tools—like counters, dice, base ten blocks, or geometric shapes—that help students visualize math concepts. They’re especially useful for younger learners and kinesthetic learners. Manipulative play supports motor skills, sequencing, pattern recognition, and problem-solving. Students also build confidence by experimenting and finding solutions through hands-on discovery.
