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Dowling Magnets® 2" Alnico Bar Magnets, N/S Stamped, Gray, 2 Per Pack, 2 Packs (DO-731012-2)
Item #: 901-24519347
Great for demonstration and experiments!
Magnets measure 2" x 0.25" x 0.5"
North and South poles stamped
The Pencil Grip Zen Strips, Sand Brights, 40/Pack (TPG85740)
Item #: 901-24618993
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 Brights: This set includes 40 Zen Strips with a raised grainy texture featuring various rainbow designs.
5+ years
Guidecraft Treasure Blocks, Clear, Set of 8 (GD-3084)
Item #: 901-24385802
Holds marbles, beads, twigs, leaves, small toys and more
Use for color exploration and light table activities
Removable panel has screws to keep objects secure until ready to be replaced
Bouncy Bands Little Sensory Wiggle Seat, Silver (BBAWS27SI)
Item #: 901-24474395
Sensory Chair Cushion
Silver, PVC
Ergonomic disk causes the body to self-stabilize
Learning Resources Dice Poppers!, Blue/Red, 2/Pack (LER 3766)
Item #: 901-24485062
These poppers keep dice contained and help little ones roll without frustration; for ages three and up
Made of durable plastic and comes in blue and red
Dimensions: 0.35"H x 5.3"W x 4.7"D
Highlights Learning Fun Workbooks Preschool Tracing and Pen Control, 6/Bundle (9781684372812-6)
Item #: 901-24504403
Tracing Practice
Tracing, Fine Motor Control for Pre-K to 1st Grade
Tracing, Pen Control
hand2mind Neighborhood Wheels Counters (94439)
Item #: 901-24558862
Hop onboard learning early math skills with these engaging, relatable kid-friendly counters
Recommended for grades from pre-K to 1
Scooter, bike, Rollerblade, tricycle, skateboard, and wagon come in six different colors and offer numerous ways to learn early math skills
Educational Insights Sight Word Bean Bags, 25/Set (3101)
Item #: 901-24588164
Improve sight word recognition and early literacy with these tactile bean bags and hands-on activities
Recommended for children ages four and up
Helps build reading and spelling skills, provides tactile and sensory play, and vocabulary development
Learning Advantage Single Activity Wall Panel, Cow (CTU50677)
Item #: 901-24515350
This wooden cow wall panel features 4 spinning patterns to swirl and twirl!
Fully tested to the highest consumer standards, this wall activity center can be mounted at just the right height for little learners. And it's safe for ages 18m+.
The wall panel includes fixing holes and attachment screws for easy mounting
Connetix Magnetic Tiles Pastel Starter Pack, 64 Pieces (CNTP00064ST)
Item #: 901-24654852
DISCOVER MAGNETIC TILE PLAY " The perfect pack to start your magnetic tile journey, experience the Connetix signature bevel design and stronger magnets, or simply supplement to your existing collection! Build sturdier creations and enjoy clearer refr
actions as you gain confidence and familiarity with magnetic tile play. Create 2D and 3D designs like houses, car parks, castles, towers, rockets, farms, zoos, puzzles, sorting boxes and coin drops, plus so much more. ...
actions as you gain confidence and familiarity with magnetic tile play. Create 2D and 3D designs like houses, car parks, castles, towers, rockets, farms, zoos, puzzles, sorting boxes and coin drops, plus so much more. ...
ENHANCED SAFETY FEATURES " All tiles are made using non-toxic ABS plastic that is BPA and Phthalate free, ultrasonically sealed and riveted for extra safety. Recommended for and enjoyed by builders ages 3-100.
Ready2Learn Colored Sand, White (CE-10110)
Item #: 901-24653511
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 white sand
Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Super Set (LER9164)
Item #: 901-JV35334
Encourages kids to imagine and build creatures, towers and more, open ended components mean there's no wrong way to build
Material: Plastic
Set includes one size gears, connectors and interlocking bases
Melissa & Doug Multi-Sensory Pineapple Soft Stacker Infant Toy
Item #: 901-24587944
This Pineapple Soft Stacker is a sweet way for infants and toddlers to discover textures and sounds
5-piece infant toy includes a cloth-covered base and post with rattle, 2 squeezable rings (1 that crinkles), a plastic textured ring, and textured topper with crinkle leaves and fabric ribbons
Sort, squeeze, shake, and stack pineapple rings to help encourage sensory, fine motor, and problem-solving skills
Learning Resources Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Sensory Tree House (LER9104)
Item #: 901-24529051
PLAY hide and seek with Spike and his hedgehog friends!
BUILD preschool fine motor and sensory skills with hedgehogs' 5 unique textures!
5 SKILLS in 1: shapes, colors, numbers, plus preschool fine motor and sensory skills!
MindWare Sensory Genius Sensy Band (MWA13785006)
Item #: 901-24424285
Sensory silicone band allows busy hands to be productively active so the mind can focus
Fits children to adults
Color: Orange; Material: Silicone
Learning Resources Huey The Fine Motor Hippo, Assorted Colors (LER9108)
Item #: 901-24485100
Motor skills toy comes with five colorful birds that introduce toddlers from 18 months to 4 years old to preschool color, number, and shape identification skills
Comes multicolored and made of plastic
Dimensions: 3.94"H x 8.7"W x 6.5"D
Dowling Magnets® 8" Giant Horseshoe Magnet, Red, Pack of 3 (DO-HS01-3)
Item #: 901-24519343
Eight-inch tall
Super-strong permanent horseshoe magnet
Lifts up to 4 lbs.!
Learning Resources Carlos The Pop & Count Cactus (LER9125)
Item #: 901-24544826
Fun toy cactus helps kids develop an oasis of skills
For ages 18 to 24 months
Develops fine motor, color identification, and counting skills
Kagan Multiplication Spinners, Pack of 12 (KA-MSM-12)
Item #: 901-24568788
Students spin the arrows to create an endless array of multiplication problems
Suggested age: 7-11 years
Your students will spin their way to multiplication mastery!
Supertek 3-D Flower Model (SKFB12812)
Item #: 901-24610248
This model is an enlarged view of a typical flower with cut-a-way sections to show the major parts: Anther, Filament, Petal, Sepal, Stigma, Style, Ovary, Ovule, Receptacle, and Pedicel
Grade 1+
3-D Flower Model mounted on a wooden back
Educational Insights Jumbo Gem Kit (1540)
Item #: 901-24608024
EASY TO USE GEM POPPER TOOL: Pick up jumbo gems and pop them into place on the design cards to create 3D arts. Then piece together the design cards like puzzle pieces to create a magical scene!
ARTS & CRAFTS: Using the tool will help develop fine motor skills, connecting the cards will practice critical thinking and problem-solving, and decorating the cards will practice color matching
KIDS' CRAFT KIT INCLUDES: Jumbo gem popper tool, 16 designs, and 500 colorful jumbo gems. Ages 5+
Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. Kidnoculars (5260)
Item #: 901-1010224
Focus-free binoculars designed specifically for little kids!
Perfect for studying plants and animals or taking to the ball game or concert!
Includes binoculars, with easy-placement goggles, 2x magnification, and breakaway neck strap.
Educational Insights PlayFoam Sand Magic Reveal Sensory Toy Set (2235)
Item #: 901-24588244
Sensory toy set that includes everything you need to create your own mesmerizing sand reveals
Recommended for children ages three and up
Helps build fine motor skills and provides imaginative learning experiences
Didax Tactile Sandpaper Uppercase Letters, 26 count (DD-210830)
Item #: 901-JV42329
Durable Tactile Cards
Age group and grade: Ages 4 - 8 and grades pre-kindergarten - 2nd
Beginning readers and special needs students will benefit from the tactile experience of these 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.
