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The Pencil Grip Zen Strips, Bumpy Check, 78/Pack (TPG88406)
Item #: 901-24618995
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 Checkers: Includes 78 Anywhere Zen Strips (13 per set, 6 sets) with a raised, bumpy diamond texture with a pink and red checkered pattern.
5+ years
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
Learning Resources Bubble Tea Break! Sensory Fidget Activity Set (LER5575)
Item #: 901-24567635
This sensory fidget activity set is a great way for kids to learn and have fun at the same time
Recommended for ages three and up
Helps build fine motor and sensory skills while enhancing social-emotional learning
Play Money, Coins & Bills Tray (3058)
Item #: 901-JV42634
Age group and grade: Ages 3+ and grades pre-kindergarten - 12th
Subject: Cash registers
Using money to teach math skills is a relevant and motivating learning experience
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
Bouncy Bands Big Sensory Wiggle Seat, Blue (BBAWS33BU)
Item #: 901-24474394
Sensory Chair Cushion
Blue, PVC
Ergonomic disk causes the body to self-stabilize
hand2mind Multiple Representation Dice (86889)
Item #: 901-24558850
Increase student understanding of all the ways you can represent numbers with these fun dice, featuring multiple representations of numbers from 1 to 20
Recommended for grades K to 2
Each die represents the number in ten-frame, tally marks, base 10, and numeral format
Learning Resources Science Lab Fizzy Volcano Set (LER2895)
Item #: 901-24567643
Explore the fizzy, foamy world of science with this kid-friendly volcano set
Recommended for ages four and up
Helps build fine motor skills and enhance imaginative play
E-Blox Lite Blox Student Set (EBLCB0811SS)
Item #: 901-24566964
Set is ideal for early learning through home schooling and distance learning
Contains 8 Red, 8 Blue, 8 Green, 4 White and 2 Color Changing LED Blox
Exclusive animated online curriculum can be viewed on any iOS/Android device, laptop, Chromebook or computer.
Bouncyband Pop-Up Portable Sensory Dark Den (BBASDUMLABK)
Item #: 901-24597801
CALMING INFLUENCE: Create an interference-free mini sensory room. Designed to provide a quiet, dark, cool-down spot for children to relax and have time to regulate their sensory systems
SENSORY COMFORT: Ideal for kids who become easily overwhelmed by sensory stimuli, and also for increasing stimulation by adding UV fiber optics, soothing mood lighting, or other light up and glow in the dark accessories
SENSORY STIMULATION: Add plastic mirrors, rope lights, and sensory materials to the walls, and dangle ribbons or fabrics
Learning Resources Dive Into Shapes! A "Sea" And Build Geometry Set (LER1773)
Item #: 901-1235205
Geometry set
Age group and grade: Ages 6+ and grades 1st - 7th
2-D shapes can easily be combined to create 3-D shapes
Educational Insights Playfoam Sushi Shop, Ages 3+ (2044)
Item #: 901-24608032
SENSORY PLAY: Play foam® is the soothing sensory compound that kids can squish, shape, and squash for hands-on, tactile play.
LEARN SHAPES AND COUNTING: Complete each sushi order card to practice counting! Use the easy-squeeze chopsticks to pick up sushi toppings and Play foam, developing fine motor skills while you play
PRESCHOOL TOY INCLUDES: Five bricks of Play foam, two plastic plates, two pairs of chopsticks, five double-sided order cards, eight sushi molds, and 13 sushi toppings.
Evan-Moor STEM Lessons and Challenges, Grade 1, Teacher Reproducibles (EMC9941)
Item #: 901-24408562
STEM Lessons and Challenges fosters students’ critical thinking, innovation, communication, and peer collaboration!
Size: 8.5" x 11"
Page Count: 128
Eureka Tub of Animal Counters, 100/Pack (EU-867470)
Item #: 901-JV54656
Manipulatives designed for a variety of counting and sorting activities
Color: Assorted; Material: Plastic
Package Dimensions: 3.75"H x 3.75"W x 5.5"D
Educational Insights Playfoam Sweets Sensory Set, Assorted Colors (2234)
Item #: 901-24559116
Calming and soothing sensory play set builds imagination and creativity
Recommended for ages three and up
Sculpting and squishing help develop fine motor skills, as well as encourages creative play
Learning Resources Bright's! Tangrams Classpack (LER3554)
Item #: 901-JV66467
Tangrams Classpack includes 210 pieces enough to make 30 tangrams
Includes small medium and large triangles squares and parallelograms in 6 vibrant colors
Common Core State Standards Alignment
Learning Resources Under The Sea Ocean Counters (LER3341)
Item #: 901-1235096
Age group and grades: Ages 3 - 10, Grades toddler - 4th
Includes storage bucket and activity guide
Dimensions: 1 1/4"H tallest figure, 1 3/4"L longest figure
Yellow Door Natural Flower Tactile Tray, Beige (YUS1162)
Item #: 901-24534918
Beautifully made from FSC beech, this tactile natural wood tray is instantly appealing to young investigators.
With six outside petals and a central area, it is ideal for all kinds of collecting, counting, sorting and loose parts activities.
The sections are just waiting to be filled with treasures to display and discover.
Educational Insights Play Money, Coins & Bills Deluxe Set (EI-3059)
Item #: 901-JV42635
Usage ideas: Features realistic, actual size plastic coins and paper bills that help children learn to recognize different denominations
Material: Paper/Plastic
Features realistic looking plastic coins and paper bills (not actual size)
Learning Resources Beaker Creatures, Assorted Colors (LER 3821)
Item #: 901-24414331
Lab Gear includes a lab coat and glasses that fit most children aged three to six, and are sturdy enough to survive multiple mad science experiments and crazy creature reactions
Parts of set come in assorted materials and colors
Lab Gear pairs with all Beaker Creatures lab sets as well as other science experiment sets
Educational Insights Hot Dots Light-Up Interactive Pen, Multicolor (2439)
Item #: 901-24485072
Press this interactive pen to an answer dot on any Hot Dots or Hot Dots Jr. question for instantaneous visual and audio feedback
Comes multicolored and made of plastic
Dimensions: 6.25"H x 1.14"W x 1.3"D
Learning Resources Snap-n-Learn Narwhals & Friends Playset, Assorted Colors (LER6716)
Item #: 901-24558840
Toddlers build hand strength, coordination, and other fine motor skills when they play with this colorful playset
Recommended for 18 months and up
Inside each narwhal, kids can discover a hide-inside friend that helps them learn color and shape recognition skills
The Pencil Grip Zen Strips, Sand Nature, 24/Pack (TPG85906)
Item #: 901-24619064
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 Nature: This set includes 24 Zen Strips (4 per set, 6 sets) with a raised grainy texture featuring a celestial night sky scene.
5+ years
Yellow Door Scenery Stones – Forest Play, Set of 18 (YUS1205)
Item #: 901-24586993
Children will enjoy inventing stories using these naturally-inspired stones – leaves, log slices, and pine cones.
The engaging stones will inspire play and promote creativity, immersing children into imaginary language-rich woodland worlds.
Each sensory stone is engraved on one side and smooth on the other to encourage open-ended small world play. Easy to set up and easy to pack away.
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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.
