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Food and Nutrition Theme Box

Educational food and nutrition playset with sorting baskets, plastic fruits, vegetables, plates, shopping lists, and nutritional guides on a table.

Recommended Age: 3-5 years
This comprehensive educational kit helps children explore fruits, vegetables, grains and more through hands-on activities. The box contains a variety of materials that invite children to discover healthy foods while covering 10 curriculum areas from math to dramatic play.

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Force & Motion Activity Tub (Grades 1-3)

Recommended Grades: 1-3
This comprehensive activity tub enables students to investigate force and motion through exciting experiments and high-interest projects. Featuring 40 standards-based activity cards that cover 5 curriculum areas: math, language, science, social studies, and arts & crafts. Includes a guide with differentiated instruction strategies to support various learning levels.

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Force & Motion Activity Tub (Grades 4-6)

Recommended Grades: 4-6
This hands-on science kit allows students to explore force and motion through exciting experiments like racing cars down ramps, building roller coasters, and launching balloon rockets. All activities are based on national science standards. Includes a comprehensive guide with reproducibles and extension ideas to support deeper learning about physical science concepts.

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From Caterpillar to Butterfly Big Book Activity Kit

Recommended Age: 3-6 years (Preschool - 1st grade)
This literature-based learning kit brings the classic "From Caterpillar to Butterfly" book to life through storytelling props and engaging activities. Perfect for fostering early literacy, science concepts, and understanding of life cycles while children explore the fascinating transformation of caterpillars into butterflies.

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Goldilocks & the Three Bears Problem Solving STEM Kit

A construction toy set themed around "Goldilocks and the Three Bears." It includes illustrated story pages, building pieces, bear figures, and constructed chairs.

Recommended Age: 3-6 years
This innovative STEM kit helps children engineer a solution to a classic fairy tale problem by building a chair strong enough to support Goldilocks without breaking. Students explore engineering concepts, problem-solving strategies, and creative thinking as they work to design a sturdy chair structure using the provided materials.

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Growing Things Theme Box

Recommended Age: 3-6 years
This comprehensive educational kit helps children explore plants and how they grow through hands-on activities. The box contains a variety of materials that invite children to discover the wonder of plants found in gardens, farms, and forests while covering 10 curriculum areas from math to dramatic play.

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Health and Safety Theme Box

Recommended Age: 3-5 years
This comprehensive educational kit helps children develop healthy habits and learn about safety through hands-on activities. The box contains a variety of materials that invite children to explore health and safety concepts in depth while covering 10 curriculum areas from math to dramatic play.

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House Building Engineering Center

STEM building kit with colorful interlocking pieces, a storage container, and house model examples.

Recommended Age: 3-6 years
This open-ended building center teaches children to identify architectural elements in real buildings and incorporate them into their own structural designs. The center encourages engineering thinking and spatial awareness as children explore shapes, stability, and design principles through hands-on construction activities.

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Human Body Activity Tub

Recommended Grades: 4-6
This hands-on science kit allows students to explore human body systems through engaging experiments like creating model lungs, measuring heart rates, and testing reflexes. All activities are based on national science standards. Includes a comprehensive guide with reproducibles and extension ideas to support deeper learning about human anatomy and physiology.

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In the Tall, Tall Grass Big Book Activity Kit

Recommended Age: 3-6 years
This literature-based learning kit brings the classic "In the Tall, Tall Grass" book to life through storytelling props and engaging activities. Perfect for fostering early literacy, rhyming skills, and nature exploration while children discover the creatures living in the grass.

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Insects Activity Tub

Recommended Grades: 1-3
This comprehensive activity tub enables students to investigate the amazing world of insects through exciting experiments and high-interest projects. Featuring 40 standards-based activity cards that cover 5 curriculum areas: math, language, science, social studies, and arts & crafts. Includes a guide with differentiated instruction strategies to support various learning levels.

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Life Cycles Theme Box

Recommended Age: 3-5 years
This comprehensive educational kit helps children explore the life cycles of frogs, butterflies, and plants through hands-on activities. The box contains a variety of materials that invite children to discover living things and how they grow while covering 10 curriculum areas from math to dramatic play.

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Light Stax

Recommended Age: 3+ years
This building toy combines illumination with construction play. Each block features LED technology that causes it to glow when connected to the power base or any already-lit block. Fully compatible with traditional building blocks, Light Stax offers a magical building experience as structures light up piece by piece during construction.

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Matter Activity Tub (Grades 1-3)

Recommended Grades: 1-3
This comprehensive activity tub enables students to investigate the different states of matter through exciting experiments and high-interest projects. Featuring 40 standards-based activity cards that cover 5 curriculum areas: math, language, science, social studies, and arts & crafts. Includes a guide with differentiated instruction strategies to support various learning levels.

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Matter Activity Tub (Grades 4-6)

Recommended Grades: 4-6
This hands-on science kit allows students to explore the properties of matter through engaging experiments like building molecule models and investigating chemical changes. All activities are based on national science standards. Includes a comprehensive guide with reproducibles and extension ideas to support deeper learning about states of matter and physical/chemical properties.

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Mouse Paint Big Book Activity Kit

Recommended Age: 3-6 years
This literature-based learning kit brings the classic "Mouse Paint" book to life through storytelling props and engaging activities. Perfect for fostering early literacy, color recognition, and creative expression while children explore the color-mixing adventures of three little mice.

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Numbers and Counting Theme Box

Recommended Age: 3-5 years
This comprehensive educational kit helps children explore numbers and counting through hands-on activities. The box contains a variety of materials that invite children to discover the world of numbers while covering 10 curriculum areas from math to dramatic play.

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Nuts About Counting

Children's educational toy set with numbered bolts and nuts in red, blue, green, and orange. Hands are assembling pieces.

Recommended Age: 3-6 years
This hands-on manipulative kit helps children build early counting skills and number recognition through engaging fine motor activities. Children match numerals to quantities by selecting bolts labeled 1-10 and attaching the corresponding number of nuts. The self-correcting design ensures successful counting practice as each bolt holds only the exact quantity of nuts.

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