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Learning Resources Letter and Number Activity Set (LER8555)
Item #: 901-1235168
Practice letter recognition and pre-handwriting too
Snap-together color-coded pieces to build uppercase and lowercase letters plus fine motor skills
Age group and grade: Ages 4+ and grades PreK+
HamiltonBuhl Paleo Hunter Dig Kit for STEAM Education - Triceratops Rex (HECPHTRT)
Item #: 901-24567031
Paleo Hunter Dig Kit is the perfect project for any child curious about the world around them.
Unearth the history of our planet with Paleo Hunter and turn any child or student into an archaeologist on the hunt to uncover ancient dinosaur fossils.
Great for STEAM education
Educational Insights Teachable Touchables Sensory Squares (3049)
Item #: 901-JV42633
Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 5 and grades pre-kindergarten+
Usage ideas: Includes a tip sheet packed with fun activities that touch on matching, vocabulary, communication, and tactile discrimination skills
Includes activity guide and drawstring bag that holds all components
Plus-Plus Building Blocks BIG Food Activity Set, 50 Pieces (PLL03993)
Item #: 901-24635952
The Plus-Plus BIG Food Activity Set is a feast of creativity designed for little hands with big imaginations!
This set is ideal for children aged 1 and up.
Food-Themed Creativity: Build 3D models of burgers, sushi, fruit, and more with easy-to-use Plus-Plus BIG pieces.
Learning Resources Create-a-Space Kiddy Center Dinos Storage Caddy (LER3719)
Item #: 901-24558881
This kid-friendly art supply organizer with colorful dino-shaped cups can handle supplies from scissors to crayon storage and more
Recommended for children ages three and up
Helps teach kids early home and classroom organization skills
Insect Lore Big Bunch O' Bugs, 18 Per Set, 3 Sets (ILP4840-3)
Item #: 901-24568798
Little insect lovers will be overwhelmed with this stampede of giant-sized beetles, caterpillars, spiders, ants, flies, praying mantises and more!
Suggested age: 4+ years
Intoduces children to basic entomology and encourages exploration of the natural world
Melissa & Doug Metal Shopping Cart (4071)
Item #: 901-JV51705
Sturdy metal shopping trolley
Just like Mum!
Smooth-rolling wheels
Learning Resources Botley The Coding Robot (Set) (LER2935)
Item #: 901-24316573
Your child will get to learn early STEM skills while playing and having fun. Botley teaches the basics of coding through active play, completely screen free. Perfect for promoting critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Completely screen free coding – no phone or tablet required. Botley has an easy-to-use remote programmer, which transmits your commands ¬– and off he’ll go!
Botley can detect objects and be programmed to go around objects with if/then logic. He can also follow looping commands, take on obstacle courses, follow black lines and has hidden features to unlock!
Learning Advantage Pattern Block Trays, Set of 2 (CTU102842)
Item #: 901-24526412
Triangle tray sides measures 13.9". The Hexagon tray sides measure 6.5" L.
Lips on trays keep pattern blocks from sliding off.
Can be used with plastic and wood pattern blocks and both thicknesses (.5 cm and 1 cm).
Janod Developmental Activity Box, Multicolor (J04066)
Item #: 901-24629902
Includes 4 stimulating toys for growing minds.
Designed with help from a psychomotor specialist.
Helps kids develop motor skills and problem-solving abilities.
Miniland Educational Family Diversity Blocks, 45/Set (MLE32365)
Item #: 901-24499896
Great for STEAM learning
For ages 2-6 years
Social and Emotional Learning toy
Learning Loft Toobaloo Phone Device, Purple, Pack of 3 (LF-TBL01P-3)
Item #: 901-24568770
FUN WITH LEARNING: Each echo phone looks just like a toy to help combine learning time and playtime
ANYONE CAN LEARN: Designed for toddlers and adults to meet special needs and all levels of learning
EASY TO USE: Talk into the phone and hear what is said to encourage pronunciation and comprehension
Learn Well Shape Drive Arounds, Assorted Colors, 4/Set (YUSE0266)
Item #: 901-24641486
Perfect for all small world play environments, children's imaginations will soar as they create little worlds of their own.
Introduce and encourage early mathematical language of shape through play
The shapes give the perfect opportunity to introduce and encourage the use of early mathematical language; shape, square, circle, triangle, rectangle, sides, inside, outside, edges, more, less.
Supertek The "E" Cube (SKFPH96016S3)
Item #: 901-24610196
Explore many aspects of electricity and take it to the next step with our digital multi-meter
Grade 1+
Fun hands on kit will keep kids busy for hours
Learning Resources Coding Critters Go-Pets Scrambles the Fox, Orange/Green (LER 3097)
Item #: 901-24485050
Scrambles the Fox helps kids ages four to seven master the building blocks of coding and STEM, from counting and ordinal numbers to sequential thought and computational thinking
Comes in orange and green, made of plastic
Dimensions: 3.2"H x 6.3"W x 0.7"D
Dowling Magnets Magnet Mania Kit, Pack of 2 (DO-SS75-2)
Item #: 901-24568782
A great introduction to the fun and mystery of magnets
Recommended for use with Grade PK-12
Promotes investigative and creative learning
Educational Insights Design & Drill Bolt Buddies Fire Truck, Multicolor (4189)
Item #: 901-24485078
Fire truck that helps your child learn the basics of simple construction and engineering
Comes multicolored
Dimensions: 13.7"H x x 13.8"W x 2.6"D
Supertek Deluxe Slide Making Combo Kit, Glass & Plastic (EDR23SLIDEKIT)
Item #: 901-24610069
Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level.
Grade 3+
Learn slide-making techniques as you discover what there is to see on a "micro" level
Edx Education Tactile Shells, Set of 36 (CTU15205)
Item #: 901-24490605
Use these shells as a tactile and verbal resource to practice describing the differences and similarities
3 Sizes: 1.6"W; 1.9"W; 2.1"W
Brown
Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! Tiger Activity Pad and Sticker Stamper, 8/Pack (32014)
Item #: 901-24612447
Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! is a whole new way to play with stickers – use the cute, collectible character to stamp safari-themed stickers on the 24-page Tiger activity pad and on other creative art projects
Includes Sticker WOW! Pumpkin the Tiger collectible sticker stamper, 300 easy-to-remove stickers (100 unique safari-themed designs), and 24-page activity pad
Fun stamp-and-learn activities include numbers, counting, matching, search-and-find, and more
Fisher-Price Taco Tuesday Gift Set
Item #: 901-24595970
?Adorable set of 3 food-themed baby sensory toys for the perfect baby shower gift
?Taco includes crinkle shell, soft lettuce, tomato teethers, and ribbon “beans” and “cheese”
?Avocado rattle features fun textured peel and spinning rollerball seed
Teacher Created Resources Play Money: Assorted Bills, 110 Per Pack, 6 Packs (TCR20638-6)
Item #: 901-24568966
Practice math skills with real-world applications.
Suggested age: 5-9 years
Practice math skills with real-world applications.
The Pencil Grip Zen Strips, Bumpy Gradient, 24/Pack (TPG85406)
Item #: 901-24618958
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.
Bumpy Gradient: This set includes 24 Zen Strips (4 per set, 6 sets) with a raised, bumpy diamond texture in green, purple, pink and orange gradient shades.
5+ years
Learning Resources Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Poppin' Shapes Sorter Set (LER9118)
Item #: 901-24567664
Match the five soft-shaped pieces with their corresponding holes, or fidget with their flexible popper material in this shape sorting set
Recommended for toddlers 18 months and up
Helps enhance number, color, and shape identification skills
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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.
