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Mattel Magic 8 Ball, 6 Pack (30188)
Item #: 901-1903691
Original fortune-telling ball
6Y+
3.87 X 4.00 X 5.06
hand2mind Sensory Number Trays, 10/Set (96237)
Item #: 901-24588210
Build counting skills and number recognition up to 10 with these double-sided sensory number trays
Recommended for kids ages three and up
Features textured paths for tracing on one side and a space for counting activities on the other
Plan Toys Wooden Pull Along Toy Snail, Green (PTS5108)
Item #: 901-24658245
Colorful wooden snail inches and crawls when pulled to support baby's first steps
Encourages physical activity and motor planning for 1-year-olds
Strengthens fine motor skills, dexterity, and hand-eye coordination
The Pencil Grip Zen Strips, Anywhere Zen, Bumpy Primary, 78/Pack (TPG88006)
Item #: 901-24618998
Zen Strips seamlessly integrate into your daily surroundings, offering a discreet presence that goes unnoticed, whether you're studying, at the office, or navigating through your everyday activities.
Bumpy Primary Colors: Includes 78 Anywhere Zen Strips (13 per set, 6 sets) with a raised, bumpy diamond texture in red, blue, yellow and black pieces.
5+ years
S&S Clutching Fidget Bag, 3/Set (19457)
Item #: 901-24595586
Portable clutching fidget bags designed to provide sensory stimulation, reduce stress, and keep hands and minds active and engaged.
Suitable for sensory development and therapy for individuals aged 6 years and up.
Focuses on tactile and visual stimulation, promoting fine-motor skills and providing a therapeutic alternative to relieve stress and agitation.
Learning Resources Coding Critters Go-Pets Dart the Chameleon, Green (LER 3098)
Item #: 901-24485038
Dart the Chameleon 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 green and made of plastic
Dimensions: 7.3"H x 2.85"W x 0.7"D
Geomag Glitter Panels Construction Set, 35 Pieces (535)
Item #: 901-24650695
Geomag uses powerful magnetic rods and steel spheres allowing children to create unlimited structures
A large range of shapes, geometric figures and models of every kind can be constructed.
Made with 100% recycled plastic
New Path Learning Science Readiness Learning Center Game: Pushing, Moving & Pulling (NP-240026)
Item #: 901-24393216
Make Learning Essential Science Skills Fun!
Colorful, Engaging and Easy-to-Use!
Packaged in durable pouch!
Bouncy Bands Seesaw Sensory Integration Balance Board, Blue (BBABCSAW)
Item #: 901-24635857
IMPROVE FOCUS: Balance training with the Seesaw Board enhances children's concentration, improves their attention span and instills a sense of security.
STRESS RELIEF: Quiets the urge for fidgety kids to move by expelling excess energy while taking a break in class. Helps to relax and aids restlessness providing sensory stimulation.
DURABLE CONSTRUCTION: The Seesaw Board's concave-convex non-slip design increases friction between the child's feet and the board.
hand2mind Bob Books Reading Readiness Water Workbooks, 6/Set (94482)
Item #: 901-24544850
Watercolor books are a great mess-free take-along activity for traveling or home
For grades Pre-K, K-1
Teacher-developed activities focus on reading readiness
Janod Magneti'Books Four Seasons (JND02721)
Item #: 901-24630070
Explore the four seasons with 115 magnets and 4 cards.
Aim to recreate seasonal scenes with the magnets on the stage.
Helps children learn about seasonal changes and characteristics.
Learning Resources SAFE-T Compass (45759)
Item #: 901-24614821
Perform all the functions of a standard compass without the dangerous point
Help students complete geometric drawing assignments
6" compass can draw circles from .25" to 10" in diameter
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
Yellow Door Us Lets Investigate Farmyard Footprint (Essen17394)
Item #: 901-23981768
Lets Investigate Farmyard Footprint
Designing, developing and manufacturing high quality, innovative toys and games around the world.
High caliber
Learning Resources Primary Science Shining Stars Projector (LER2830)
Item #: 901-2140163LER
Shining Stars Projector explore the universe
Ages 5 +, Grades K+
Assorted, Plastic
Dowling Magnets® Magnetic Field Viewing Kit with Steel Filings,, Pack of 3 (DO-731025-3)
Item #: 901-24519342
Clear viewing of the invisible lines of a magnetic field!
Steel filings are sealed in a scratch-resistant, transparent viewing tray.
Magnets are rubber coated to prevent scratching on the outside of the tray too.
Bouncy Bands Little Sensory Wiggle Seat, Orange (BBAWS27OR)
Item #: 901-24474461
Sensory Chair Cushion
Orange, PVC
Ergonomic disk causes the body to self-stabilize
hand2mind Sensory Fidget Toy Kit, Assorted Colors (93599)
Item #: 901-24588190
Develop social-emotional skills through play with this sensory fidget toy kit
Recommended for kids ages three and up
Eight toys in this kit provide cues to help children deal with big emotions, calm their minds and bodies, reduce anxiety and stress, and practice quiet focus
hand2mind 10-Frame Dice (86887)
Item #: 901-24558865
Integrate these dice into any of your favorite classroom games, so your students can practice subitizing and counting in a fun new way
Recommended for kids ages six and up (grades K to 2)
Dice feature familiar 10-frame configurations on each side and rounded corners for easy rolling
hand2mind Sea Animal Dice Poppers (95388)
Item #: 901-24558906
These adorable dice poppers are great replacements for loose dice in activity sets, board games, or worksheet lessons
Recommended for grades from pre-K to 5
Includes: turtle popper with numeral die, starfish popper with dot die, activity guide
Stages Learning Materials Sensory Builder Blocks, Set of 50 (SLM510)
Item #: 901-24493362
Building Toy/Manipulative
10 x 7 x 2 Inches
Assorted/Wood
Yellow Door Little People – Sensory Play Set of 9 Figures (YUS1084)
Item #: 901-24587091
These charming little people have been designed to invite play but leave the details as wide open as the children's imaginations.
Characters can be anybody from anywhere and they might be feeling sad, happy, furious, shy, jealous...
Made from a unique stone mix, they are wonderfully tactile and have a nice weight in the hand, as well as being durable enough for indoor and outside use in all weathers and environments.
Mega Bloks First Builders Big Building Bag, 80 Pieces, Pink, 4/Pack (DCH62)
Item #: 901-1383361
Award-winning big blocks for little hands
Attachable wheelbase to bring imaginary cars to life
Vibrant colors that kids love
Dowling Magnets Fun with Letters Magnet Activity Set, Pack of 2 (DO-733003-2)
Item #: 901-24568783
Great for hands-on phonics and word-building centers!
Recommended for use with Ages 3+/Grades PreK+
Encourages recognition of consonant and vowels, uppercase and lowercase letters
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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.
