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Elenco Teach Tech SolarBot.14 Solar Robot Kit, 250 Pieces (EE-TTG615)
Item #: 901-24408596
Solar Power
Powered by clean, green solar energy so no batteries are ever needed
Essential tools to complete hands-on projects
Melissa & Doug Wooden Pizza Food Truck Activity Center (32201)
Item #: 901-24623443
Take imaginations for a spin in the sturdy, free-standing Melissa & Doug Pizza Food Truck Activity Center with built-in play pizza oven and wooden and felt play food to create custom pizzas and ice cream treats – be the vendor or the customer
53-piece set includes play food (pizza slices, sauce, cheese, mushrooms, peppers, olives, pepperoni, cheese/pepper shaker, ice cream scoops and cone), drink cans, wooden pizza paddle, logs for oven, wooden pizza cutter, ice cream cup and spoon, 8 woo
den menu magnets, pizza toppings storage tray, play bank card, and card machine, cardboard pizza box ...
den menu magnets, pizza toppings storage tray, play bank card, and card machine, cardboard pizza box ...
Extasticks Cheesalino Wooden Lacing Cheese and Mouse Toy (EXAE3305)
Item #: 901-24607249
The Montessori wooden cheese lacing activity toy playfully stimulates gross and fine motor skills, trains hand-eye coordination and promotes age-appropriate concentration!
Ages 2+, Grade PK+
NATURAL WOODEN CHEESE AND MOUSE: This lacing toy is made of premium unpainted and high-quality beechwood from sustainable forestry and a natural cotton string with a beautiful natural wooden mouse.
Teacher Created Resources STEM Basics: Skinny Craft Sticks, 120 Per Pack, 6 Packs (TCR20924-6)
Item #: 901-24568790
These everyday items provide you with the basic materials you need to build your next STEM creation.
Suggested age: 3+ Years
We provide the “basics” but the rest is up to you, your creativity, and your STEM skills.
Barker Creek Learning Magnets Numbers Activity Kit, 51/Set (LM2410)
Item #: 901-1923197
Set includes 50 magnetic pieces - 20 numbers, 10 math signs, 20 counting units and a 9" x 13" magnetic-receptive red Kidboard
Strengthen counting skills and teach math concepts with critter counting sets
Use with double numbers to further enhance early math skills
Learning Resources Interlocking Gram Unit Cube, 1000/Set (LER0305)
Item #: 901-1235254
Cube
Age group and grade: Ages 6+ and grades 1+
1 cubic cm and weighs 1 g 10 different colors
Bouncy Bands Little Sensory Wiggle Seat, Purple (BBAWS27PU)
Item #: 901-24474384
Sensory Chair Cushion
Purple, PVC
Ergonomic disk causes the body to self-stabilize
The Pencil Grip Zen Strips, Sandy Waves, 78/Pack (TPG88706)
Item #: 901-24619012
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.
Sandy Waves: Includes 78 Anywhere Zen Strips (13 per set, 6 sets) with a raised, grainy texture with wave print.
5+ years
Miniland Educational Translucent Sort & Count Abacolor, 50 Pieces (MLE32166)
Item #: 901-24532003
Includes 50 shapes, 1 transparent abacus, 2 laces, 14 transparent activity cards and 1 teaching guide
Can be used with light tables
Ages 3-6 years
MINILAND Feel to Learn: Shape Sorting Bucket, Salmon, 18 Pieces/Set (MLE97342)
Item #: 901-24607590
Fun set of sorting pieces that helps little ones to recognize different shapes and colors
Ages 12-24 months, Grade PK+
All the pieces are made of recycled and recyclable materials, which reduces their environmental impact
Educational Insights Design & Drill Bolt Buddies Bulldozer (4195)
Item #: 901-24558898
Build a bulldozer all by yourself by using the handheld screwdriver and bolts
Recommended for ages three and up
Helps build fine motor skills and inspire imagination and creativity
S&S Set 3 Puzzles, Giant Crossword Activity Book (17103)
Item #: 901-14688SSW
Age group and grade: Ages 10 years and up
Theme: Giant crossword
Size: 2' X 2'
Miniland Educational Sieves, Assorted Colors, 4 Per Pack, 3 Packs (MLE29040-3)
Item #: 901-24526316
Comes in 4 bright colors: yellow, red, blue and green
Made of strong resilient plastic
Great for role play and outdoor play
hand2mind Reading Rods Alphabet & Phonemic Awareness (95392)
Item #: 901-24558872
Promote reading readiness with this scientifically based Reading Rods set
Recommended for kids ages three and up
Builds skills in rhyming, syllables, alphabet and letter recognition, beginning and end sounds, sound isolation, and CVC words
Connetix Magnetic Tiles Pastel Creative Pack, 120 Pieces (CNTP00120CR)
Item #: 901-24654855
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. ...
actions as you gain confidence and familiarity with magnetic tile play. ...
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.
Wooden Shape Sorting Grocery Cart
Item #: 901-24587939
Explore shapes, colors, problem-solving, imaginative play, and more with this sturdy wooden grocery cart push toy with wooden shape-sorting and chunky puzzle pieces
16-piece set includes wooden cart with built-in matching game roller drum and cup holder, 2 wooden chunky puzzle boards, 12 wooden chunky shape-sorting/puzzle pieces, play coffee cup with lid
Sort pieces through cart sides or fit into 2 puzzle boards that store in the cart; helps encourage fine and gross motor skills, problem-solving, color and shape recognition, sorting and sequencing, counting, and more
Yellow Door Kindness Hearts, Assorted Colors, Set of 16 (YUS1188)
Item #: 901-24553047
Children will just love to touch, hold and give away these attractive, tactile heart stones.
Made in eight colorful shades, the kindness hearts will help children recognize and appreciate kindness, and then show this to each other.
They are a perfect visible way of saying ‘thank you' for acts of kindness, or simply to hold to express gratitude and discuss the thoughts, actions and words that make a positive difference.
Learning Resources Shape & Color Garden, Multicolored (LER3610)
Item #: 901-24632879
Colorful Learning Garden: Kids grow their shape recognition and fine motor skills as they plant this counting toy's 10 bright blooms into their corresponding pots!
Growing New Skills: Sized for little hands, this flower garden building set's mix of blooms and succulents also helps kids build counting and color skills!
Green Learning: Includes Activity Guide filled with kid-friendly sustainability facts!
The Pencil Grip Feeling Heads, 5/Set (TPG895)
Item #: 901-24417630
Helps children get in touch with their feelings
A good tool for schools, therapists’ offices, at work, or at home
Great conversation starter for kids and adults
Learning Resources STEM Programmable Robot Mouse (LER2841)
Item #: 901-2140157LER
SKILL DEVELOPMENT: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Analytical Thinking, Sequential Thought Process, Directional Concepts, Visual Tracking and 2-D to 3-D Correspondence
INTRODUCE children to coding with this easy programmable Mouse; Mouse lights up and sounds and also features two speeds are perfect for tabletop or floor play
EASY PUSH-BUTTON: Use the pictorial direction coding cards to plan a path; then, program the mouse with easy push-button controls and send him on his way to follow your commands
Barker Creek Learning Magnets® A-Z Letters with Pictures, 60/Pack (LM1150)
Item #: 901-24366647
Set includes a total of 60 magnetic pieces.
Help your students master letter recognition and simple phonics skills
Mix and match the photo magnets with their corresponding letter magnets (LM1120 and LM1130)
Learning Resources Jumbo Forest Animals, Set of 5 (LER0787)
Item #: 901-JV35630
COMPLETE ANIMAL SET - 5-piece jumbo forest figurine collection featuring realistic bear, moose, fox, owl, and beaver designed for safe toddler play ages 3+ through elementary school
CALMING SENSORY PLAY - Perfect for overstimulated children who need quiet, focused activities to develop concentration, self-regulation skills, and peaceful downtime moments
EDUCATIONAL VALUE - Teaches North American wildlife identification, habitat awareness, animal sounds, and nature appreciation through interactive pretend play. Activity guide included.
Insect Lore Life Cycle Figurines Set, 24 Pieces (ILP2205)
Item #: 901-24408615
Includes 6 life cycle stages - Butterfly, Ladybug, Honey Bee, Praying Mantis, Ant, and Frog
24 high quality figurines are organized in a handy carrying case
6 Life Cycle Sorting Cards provide additional learning activities
Learning Resources Rainbow Emotion Fidget Poppers Classroom Set (LER5572)
Item #: 901-24588225
Discover rainbow emotion fidget fun for the whole class with this fidget poppers set
Recommended for children ages three and up
Fidgets provide an introduction to emotions and can be used as conversation starters
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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.
