Children's Problem-Solving Games
198 resultsHow fast can you solve this twisting, turning, rolling puzzle challenge? Dive into dozens of spin-it, shake-it, solve-it brainteasers when you take the Scramboozle challenge! Getting started is simple—give Scramboozle a shake, then twist and turn the top to carefully roll the marbles into place and match the mind-bending challenges! Each puzzle helps you build critical thinking skills as you play! Once you’ve solved the dozens of puzzling challenges in the activity guide, you can design your own Scramboozle puzzles for yourself or friends—play solo or head-to-head! Scramboozle packs all the puzzle action into a single puzzle ball, so there are no pieces to lose or accessories to track down. Take these self-contained color sequencing puzzles with you on the go, or use them for skill-building fidget fun!.Solve the Scramboozle Challenge: Dive into dozens of spin-it, shake-it, solve-it brainteasers when you take the Scramboozle challenge!.Design Your Own Puzzles: In addition to the included challenges, Scramboozle is ready for endless fun when you design your own twisting, turning, marble-rolling puzzles—play solo or head-to-head!.On-the-Go Brainteasers: Scramboozle’s marble puzzles are fully self-contained—take the challenge on the go for a no-mess way to build critical thinking skills!
Educational Insights Multiplication Slam helps kids learn early mathematics skills, including multiplication and division, through gamified action-packed fun. Five unique game modes challenge and strengthen mathematics skills and allow keeping track of progress with a timer. Take this game with you anywhere for math-slamming fun on the go. At Educational Insights, they've been helping kids learn through play for the last 60 years. They take great pride in working with experts in many distinct fields, from scientists to teachers to artists, to ensure that their products are always the very best they can be..This game allows kids to learn early mathematics skills, including multiplication and division, through gamified action-packed fun.Recommended for ages eight and up.Spark more confidence: kids build self-confidence as they independently level up their math skills.Box contains: game and gameplay guide.Requires three AAA batteries (not included).Dimensions: 8"H x 13"W x 3"D.Five slamming games: level up your multiplication and division skills by slamming your way through five action-packed games and try to beat your own times.Engaging gameplay: lights, sounds, and a built-in timer keep kids engaged as they play over and over again to beat their own scores or challenge a friend.Choose the mute option for on-the-go or classroom gameplay.Handheld for convenient use.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not recommended for children under three.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!
This classic Space Jigsaw Puzzle is a fun and educational way to engage young minds. With 24 sturdy pieces made from natural hardwood, this puzzle is designed to be both durable and engaging for little hands. Measuring 12" wide x 9" high, it provides the perfect size for early learners to develop important cognitive, social, and emotional skills while having fun. Ideal for children 24 months and up, this puzzle encourages problem-solving and hand-eye coordination, making it a great value for both learning and play..This classic Space Jigsaw Puzzle is a fun and educational way to engage young minds..24-piece puzzle designed for young learners..Made from natural hardwood for durability and longevity..Recommended for ages 24 months and up for early learning fun..Measures 12" wide x 9" high, perfect for small hands..Develops cognitive, social, and emotional skills through interactive play..The classic Space Jigsaw Puzzle features 24 durable hardwood pieces sized 12" x 9", designed for children 24 months and up to promote cognitive, social, and emotional development through engaging, hands-on play.
This game challenges players to build 3-D puzzles from different visual perspectives. Forty double-sided cards feature the puzzle on the front and the solution on the back. Three levels of play sharpen spatial visualization, critical thinking, and problem solving skills..360 Degree 3D Building Game.Ages 5+, Grades K+.Includes: 15 colorful blocks and Activity Guide.Skill: Spatial visualization, critical thinking, problem solving.Largest piece measures 4.5"L x 3"H.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom.For 1 or more players
Teach a range of math concepts with these sets of pattern blocks in 6 shapes and colors. The plastic 1 cm thick blocks can stand up on desktops to make 3-D patterns..Teach a range of math concepts with pattern blocks.Kids can count, sort, explore symmetry, and more.Good for creating colorful designs, practicing linear and area measurement, and more.Set of 250 pattern blocks come in their own bucket.Ideal for grades PreK and up.Usage ideas: Used to explore patterns, symmetry, linear and area measurement, fractions and problem solving.Subject: Patterning.Size: 1 cm.Includes teaching guide.Blocks are thick enough to stand up for 3 dimensional patterning.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Use these sets of blocks, in 6 shapes and 6 colors, to explore patterns, symmetry, linear and area measurement, fractions and problem solving.GIVE THE GIFT OF LEARNING: Whether you’re shopping for holidays, birthdays, or just because, toys from Learning Resources help you discover new learning fun every time you give a gift.Learning Resources Pattern Blocks, 1CM, Plastic, Various Colors, Set of 250
Barker Creek’s Tangram Activity Kit includes a set of 42 magnetic manipulatives, a brilliant blue magnetic Kidboard and a companion activity book of 12 Tangram patterns – which is reproducible for family and classroom use. Math manipulatives are wonderful, hands-on tools that help children develop and strengthen their mathematical reasoning and spatial relationship skills. Packaged as activity kits, our manipulatives are a great value. And, because they are magnetic, your children’s elaborate designs will stay in place! The magnetic Kidboard measures 9″ x 13″ and is sized to fit on children’s laps and desks. This magnetic activity kit is great for school, home or travel. Additional magnetic sets that will further strengthen your students’ mathematic skills are available along with additional Kidboards from Barker Creek. Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..Set includes 42 magnetic tangram pieces, 12 reproducible tangram activity sheets, and a 9" x 13" magnetic-receptive blue Kidboard.This is a fabulous magnetic activity kit for classroom, home and travel!.The magnetic tangram pieces (six tangram puzzles) are a great, hands-on resource for teaching mathematical reasoning and problem-solving skills..Use with the included activity books or encourage free play..Suitable for school and home use.Great for travel - lightweight and portable.Kidboard measure 9" x 13".Pre K+ grade.4+ age.WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.Coordinating products available: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..This product is manufactured by a certified SBE (small business enterprise).Encourage hands-on learning with Barker Creek's versatile and travel-ready set of Learning Magnet Tangram Activity Kit!
Your screen-free coding skills will take a giant leap with the help of this Learning Resources Space Rover deluxe coding set! Kids will code their rover through customizable mazes to gather space rocks, avoid rough terrain, and get back to base. Includes coding rover, astronaut, flag, space rocks and obstacles, 16 maze tiles, 20 coding cards, and full-color guide with more than 20 coding challenges and amazing space facts..This set allows kids to code their rover through customizable mazes to gather space rocks, avoid rough terrain, and get back to base.Recommended for ages four and up.Helps build early coding skills and enhance critical thinking and problem-solving.Box contains: coding rover, astronaut, flag, space rocks and obstacles, 16 maze tiles, 20 coding cards, and full-color guide with more than 20 coding challenges and amazing space facts.Requires three AAA batteries (not included).Supports STEM learning.Ready to code right out of the box.Great for home or classroom.Warning: choking hazard; due to small parts, not recommended for children under three
This deck of 36 wordless cards features more than 30 games to build storytelling, problem-solving, and writing skills in children ages from 3 to 10. The 12 character, 12 objects and 12 setting cards feature fantastical spaceships, planets, astronauts and aliens, sure to spark each child's curiosity and imagination. The cards also present problems to solve and tools for creative solutions, encouraging critical thinking skills and laying the building blocks for lifelong STEM learning. With quirky colorful illustrations by the celebrated artist Christiane Engel, this addition to the Barefoot Books Build-a-Story Cards series will captivate budding sci-fi fans and future astronomers alike..These picture cards feature fantastical spaceships, planets, astronauts and aliens, sure to spark each child's curiosity and imagination.Illustrated by Christiane Engel.Deck of 36 wordless cards features more than 30 games to build storytelling, problem-solving, and writing skills.ISBN: 9781782859345.For ages 3-10.Contains 36 cards and an eight-page booklet.Dimensions: 4.4" x 5.4" (box); 4.1" x 5.1" (each card)
Manipulatives are great for teaching early childhood learning and a great tool in helping students recognize connections within each educational topic. Eureka Number Tiles Tub allows students to exercise problem solving skills through adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing. Provides a fun and interactive approach to teaching mathematical problem solving and number recognition. Includes 175 number tiles, 0-9 plus mathematical symbols. Each measures 1" x 1". Plastic Tub measure 3.75" x 5.5" x 3.75"..Great for teaching early childhood learning and a great tool in helping students recognize connections within each educational topic.Provides a fun and interactive approach to teaching mathematical problem solving and number recognition.Contains small parts not suitable for children under 3 years old.Manipulatives are great for teaching early childhood
It's a jungle out there, so help your child or grandchild gain essential skills while having a blast with "GraviTrax Junior Starter-Set — Jungle"! Watch your favorite child discover their inner engineer! Now young kids can enjoy the thrill of watching their ball roll through a fun jungle marble maze they made themselves! "GraviTrax Junior — Jungle" is an interactive track system for children ages 3 to 7, with pieces sized for little hands. Easy to assemble with tons of possible track layouts for hours of repeat play! Themed expansion sets add to their marble run fun, and it's sustainably made! Makes a great birthday or holiday gift! With GraviTrax Junior, building and playing fun is always on track! This creative, expandable system is especially designed for younger children, challenging them to use their imagination to build their own marble runs! STEM-friendly concepts build critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Completely open-ended, this Jungle Starter-Set contains everything needed to build a variety of tracks. Expansion sets are easily added for even bigger fun! With many parts made of wood bioplastic, you can feel good about giving your favorite child a sustainable toy that will provide years of fun, educational play!.GraviTrax Junior is an interactive marble track system for boys and girls from 3 to 7 years; with GraviTrax Junior, children build their own tracks and create themed worlds through creative decorating in a playful way.The GraviTrax Junior Starter Set L Jungle includes everything you need to start building right away and immerse yourself in the jungle world; thanks to the wide range of jungle elements and animal figures included in the set, children from the age of 3 can experience the world of the jungle up close and personal when decorating and playing.GraviTrax Junior is a sustainable marble run system; the 100 components are made of wood bioplastics.The included assembly instructions make it easy to get started, after that there are no limits to creativity; with various expansions, children can enlarge their marble runs and redesign them again and again - long-lasting fun is guaranteed.Birthday gift, Christmas gift or Easter gift for boys and girls from 3 years old; for toddlers, kindergarteners, preschoolers and elementary school students..Comes complete with instructions, 6 baseplates, 3 marbles, 34 height tiles, 1 bridge, 4 straights, 4 slopes, 11 big curves, 4 small curves, 1 starter two-part, 1 finish, 1 hammer, 1 seesaw, 9 3D decorative elements, 5 Cardboard animals, 6 base stones, 6 decoration caps.
Turn your child’s natural fascination with dinosaurs into an early curiosity about paleontology with the Triceratops Jumbo Dinosaur Floor Puzzle. This double-sided foam puzzle offers twice the play value, and is extra easy to assemble. One side is a Triceratops—the reverse is a Triceratops skeleton. Over 4 feet long, the puzzle includes 20 pieces made from soft, but sturdy, foam that’s safe for little hands (and living room floors)! It’s the perfect way to help children build fine motor skills, practice solving problems, and develop their hand-eye coordination..Learning styles: tactile, kinesthetic, visual.Skill development: parts-to-whole relationships, eye-hand coordination, vocabulary building, problem solving.Includes 20 double-sided foam pieces plus activity guide with dinosaur facts and full-color Triceratops poster.Complete puzzle measures 4' long.Ages: 3+.Grade: PreK+
The hand2mind age-appropriate The Ultimate Inventor tool kits encourage children to explore a wide variety of engineering concepts and solve real-world problems. The teacher-developed project guide and extensive supply of building materials included in this tool kit provide hours of open-ended exploration. The reusable storage box can also be used to store your child's creations..Foster creativity, innovation, and exploration with this tool kit.Recommended for kids ages eight and up.Encourages children to explore engineering concepts and solve real-world problems.Kit includes: more than 250 piece of building materials, 10 building challenges, and activity guide.Open-ended exploration appeals to each child's unique needs.Building challenges promote creative and innovative problem-solving.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not recommended for children under three
Introducing the Farm Classic Jigsaw Puzzle – an exciting adventure into the heart of the countryside for your little one! Designed for ages 2 years and up, this delightful puzzle is the perfect blend of fun and learning, sure to captivate young minds for hours on end. With 24 beautifully crafted pieces, each adorned with charming illustrations of friendly farm animals, this puzzle invites children to piece together their own vibrant farm scene. From a playful cow to curious chicken, each animal comes to life as your child explores the rich tapestry of farm life right in the comfort of your home. Measuring 12 inches in width and 9 inches in height, the Farm Classic Jigsaw Puzzle is perfectly sized for little hands to grasp and manipulate. As your child matches each piece together, they'll develop crucial cognitive skills such as problem-solving, spatial awareness, and hand-eye coordination, all while immersing themselves in the enchanting world of the farm. Whether enjoyed independently or shared with friends and family, the Farm Classic Jigsaw Puzzle promises endless entertainment and educational value for your little one..Educational Entertainment: As children piece together the charming farm scene, they'll develop vital skills like problem-solving, spatial reasoning, and shape recognition, all while having a blast..Number of pieces: 24.Made from wood..Recommended for ages 2+..Perfect for Little Hands: With sturdy pieces measuring 12"W x 9"H, this puzzle is tailor-made for young puzzlers..Engaging Farmyard Adventure: Immerse your child in the enchanting world of the farm with this captivating puzzle..Versatile Learning Tool: Whether used as a solo activity or as part of a group, this puzzle offers endless possibilities for fun and learning..Encourage your child's curiosity and creativity with the Farm Classic Jigsaw Puzzle – where every piece tells a story, and adventure awaits around every corner of the farmyard. So gather 'round, and let the puzzle-solving fun begin!
Help kids build new social-emotional learning (SEL) skills with this fun identification game inspired by distance learning. Fill the video puzzle board with some of the 24 caller cards, then use conversation prompts and emoji tokens to identify and name different emotions. Also great for developing matching and problem-solving skills..Fun identification game inspired by distance learning to help kids build social-emotional learning (SEL) skills.Recommended for ages three and up.Also great for developing matching and problem-solving skills.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not for children under three
Learning Resources® Mini-set pattern block is ideal for ages 5 - 13 and grades preK - 12th. Block is designed to explore patterns, symmetry, linear and area measurement, fractions and problem solving..Subject: Geometry and problem solving.Size: 1/2 cm(T).6 shapes and 6 colors.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Use these sets of blocks, in 6 shapes and 6 colors, to explore patterns, symmetry, linear and area measurement, fractions and problem solving.Teaching guide included.0.5cm thickness.100 per set.Age group and grade: Ages 5 - 13 and grades pre kindergarten - 12th.Grades PreK-8.Mini-set pattern block used to explore patterns, symmetry, linear and area measurement, fractions and problem solving.
Encourage children to explore a wide variety of engineering concepts and solve real-world problems with these age-appropriate toolkits. Teacher-developed Getting Started Guide and extensive supply of building materials provide hours of open-ended exploration..STEM KITS FOR KIDS: Our age-appropriate Ultimate Inventor Toolkits encourage children to explore a wide variety of engineering concepts and solve real-world problems..MODEL KIT BUILDING CHALLENGES: The Ultimate Inventor Toolkit's building challenges promote creative and innovative problem solving as they create.STEM TOYS FOR ENGINEERING: This toolkit focuses on the engineering component of STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics)..BUILDING GUIDE AND BEYOND: Along with the challenges provided, students can invent and build their own masterpieces!.ULTIMATE INVENTOR SCIENCE KIT SUPPLIES: Each Toolkit comes with 250+ building materials, 10 building challenges and an activity guide.
Slidewise is the word slide puzzle that tests your spatial reasoning and puzzle solving skills as you slide the tiles around to try to spell five-letter words. With over 1000 word possibilities, this satisfying brainteaser for kids and adults will entertain you for hours. Spell one of the included 500 challenge words or make up your own challenge as you slide, spell, and solve!.Slide, spell, solve: Choose a five-letter word, slide the tiles across the board to spell it, and solve; over 1000 word possibilities for hours of entertainment; Slidewise word game includes 500 five-letter challenge words.Brainteaser game: This brain game puts spatial reasoning skills to the test; build problem-solving and critical thinking skills as you try to solve the puzzle game; try to solve in as few moves as possible for an extra brain-teasing challenge.Satisfying fidget: The sliding tiles are super satisfying, so as you solve you can fidget; relaxing, soothing play perfect for airplane games, travel games, and brain games for adults and kids.Game features: Slide puzzle base with built-in sliding letter tiles and guide with 500 five-letter word challenges; over 1000 possible words to spell with game; perfect game for kids 8 and up or brain game for adults.Perfect gift for everyone: Educational Insights toys and games make the perfect birthday gift for kids, teens, and adults, gift for the holiday, or back-to-school present for teachers and classrooms; perfect gift for fans of mind puzzles
Melissa & Doug Alphabet Express Floor Puzzle is made of durable cardboard pieces that stand up to play after play. You'll need lots of space to put together this beautifully illustrated 27-piece puzzle that's over 10 feet long once it's assembled! The extra-thick jigsaw pieces are built to last, and their easy-clean surface keeps the puzzle looking new, making cleanup simple after accidental spills. Children will love the thick puzzle pieces that are easy to handle and put together. The finished puzzle displays beautiful original artwork of the Alphabet Express that's both visually stimulating and educational. Our kids' Alphabet Express puzzle is designed to help children practice their letters while developing problem-solving skills, shape recognition, and hand-eye coordination. The Alphabet Express jigsaw puzzle makes a great gift for kids ages three and older for lots of hands-on screen-free fun. Sold as a pack of 2 identical puzzles..This large floor puzzle for kids features whimsical and colorful animals from an alligator to a zebra..27 pieces per puzzle.1 puzzle per pack, 2 packs.Pieces are made of extra-thick cardboard.Suggested age: 3+ years.26 zany animals make this floor puzzle over 10 feet long!.Promotes hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills.Easy-Clean surface keeps puzzle looking new.Climb aboard the Alphabet Express!
Learning Resources Crocodile Hop Floor mat game offers opportunities for children to play alone or in small groups. Game includes 2 5" inflatable cubes, 40 animal markers and activity guide..Age details: Grades PreK+ / ages 3+.Dimensions: 30"(H) x 100"(L) mat.Engages even reluctant learners with colorful, versatile super-size floor mat design.Reinforces a range of early learning skills: Color and shape recognition, numbers and counting (1 - 10), problem-solving and gross motor.Helps children practice following simple directions, offers opportunities for children to play alone, in small-groups or with the whole-class.Supports NCTM Standards.Includes: 2 inflatable cubes (5"), 40 animal game markers, Activity Guide and vinyl floor mat measuring 30"H x 100"L
This Construction Vehicles Classic Jigsaw Puzzle is a fun and educational way for young children to explore the world of construction while developing essential skills. With 24 durable pieces made from natural hardwood, this puzzle is designed for little hands to easily grasp and assemble. Measuring 12" wide x 9" high, it promotes cognitive, social, and emotional development through interactive play. Featuring colorful construction vehicles, this puzzle helps enhance problem-solving skills, hand-eye coordination, and patience. Perfect for children 24 months and up, it's a valuable addition to any playroom or classroom..This Construction Vehicles Classic Jigsaw Puzzle is a fun and educational way for young children to explore the world of construction while developing essential skills..24-piece puzzle featuring vibrant construction vehicles..Made from natural hardwood for durability and long-lasting play..Recommended for ages 24 months and up for early learning fun..Measures 12" wide x 9" high, perfect for little hands..Encourages cognitive, social, and emotional development through play..The Construction Vehicles Classic Jigsaw Puzzle is a durable 24-piece hardwood puzzle (12" x 9") designed for children 24 months and up, featuring colorful construction vehicles that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development through fun, hands-on play.
Match It! Memory - Alphabet is a fun alphabet themed memory game that will challenge problem solving and develop memory skills in young children as they try to find a pair of matching letter cards. Bright, colorful illustrations teach the upper and lower case letters of the alphabet. This game encourages interaction between parent and child. Match It! Alphabet Memory game is a great family game for all ages. Ages 3-6 years..GAIN EARLY READING SKILLS – The Alphabet Memory game introduces early reading skills including letter recognition, letter sounds and the difference in upper and lower-case letters..LEARN TOGETHER– Learning together while playing games makes learning a fun experience. Playing together with family or friends provides a fantastic opportunity to learn about taking turns..Ages 3-6 years..20 Pair Matching Cards.Dimension: 7.87 x 2.36 x 7.87.BOOST MEMORY SKILLS – Memory skills improve with practice. This game requires the child to remember the location of previous puzzle pieces so that they can match them up to form the correct match..IMPROVE FOCUS – Playing the Alphabet Memory game competitively can provide an extra boost of focus, encouraging children to concentrate on the task at hand while they play..ENCOURAGE CONFIDENCE IN LITERACY – Learning to read can be a daunting process, but games are a friendly, enjoyable introduction to literacy which can provide a great boost of confidence..Match It! Memory - Alphabet is a fun game that helps children develop early reading skills, improve memory, and boost social skills by matching upper and lower case letters, while also encouraging focus and confidence in literacy.
These marbles are ready to tumble down a run designed by you. Kids discover marble mayhem when they craft their own marble runs with STEM Explorers Marble Runners from Learning Resources. Using the set's cling-back pieces, kids build tracks on walls and windows to solve the included STEM challenges. As they build, test, and tweak their marble runs, kids will also strengthen essential kindergarten STEM skills, including critical thinking, problem solving, and engineering. All that building is made easy by the cling-back pieces, which require no permanent adhesive and can be used again and again. After they master the set's progressive STEM challenges, kids can even build their own. STEM Explorers Marble Runners includes track pieces, balls, and double-sided STEM challenge cards. This fun learning tool is ready for homeschool or kindergarten classroom use..Kids ages five and up discover marble mayhem when they craft their own marble runs with 18-piece set.Comes in assorted colors.Dimensions: 10"H x 9"W x 4.5"D.Build, test, and tweak your own STEM marble runs.Learn critical thinking, engineering, and other kindergarten STEM essentials.Self-adhesive cling-back pieces require no permanent adhesive.Set contains track pieces, balls, and double-sided STEM challenge cards.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not for children under three years
Set of 15 pieces includes 2-piece catapult, 2-piece target hoop, 2 launch balls, 2-piece target funnel, 1 goal cup, set of decorative stickers, and set of 5 challenge cards. Kid-powered catapult: no batteries, springs, or rubber bands! Encourages trial and error approach to problem solving through game-like challenges. Early introduction to concepts such as angles, trajectories, and distances. Hoop target, when constructed, stands approx. 12” tall..STEM-themed activity set teaches kids concepts of angles, trajectories, and other physics fundamentals during fun build-it-yourself challenges.Kids send balls flying through the air and toward targets with the help of the included catapult.Challenges with multiple difficulty levels help kids develop critical thinking and engineering skills through trial and error.Kid-powered catapult requires no batteries, springs, or rubber bands.For ages 5+
Critical thinking goes cosmic with this galactic game of strategy and reasoning. Choose a challenge from the puzzle book, place the pieces shown...then fill the empty spaces with the remaining pieces—including six asymmetrical shapes that fit four different ways! There are hundreds of possible combinations, but only one completes the puzzle. Puzzle pieces fit inside the handy pocket-sized case, so you can Kanoodle anywhere. Includes puzzle board, 12 shaped puzzle pieces, puzzle book with 200 challenges, and carrying case. For 1 player.Challenge your brain with the latest critical thinking, solo game! Dare to take the challenge to solve this nebulous new take from the best-selling, award-winning, Kanoodle line.Choose a challenge, place the pieces shown, and try to solve the puzzle using the remaining pieces - including 6 asymmetrical shapes that fit four different ways.Kanoodle Cosmic includes 200 brain teaser challenges and 12 puzzle pieces (6 symmetrical & 6 asymmetrical). Easy storage and perfectly portable for on the go fun.For anyone 7 to 107! Perfect for enhancing problem-solving, critical thinking, and strategic thinking skills.Makes a great activity for kids to stay engaged, entertained, and learning outside of the classroom. We are dedicated to providing resources that keep your kids learning and having fun while at home
This Vehicles Classic Jigsaw Puzzle is a fun and engaging way for young learners to explore different modes of transportation while developing essential skills. With 24 sturdy pieces made from natural hardwood, this puzzle is built to last and provide hours of interactive learning. Measuring 12" wide x 9" high, it is the perfect size for little hands to grasp and assemble, promoting cognitive, social, and emotional development. Designed for children 24 months and up..Develops cognitive, social, and emotional skills through interactive play..24-piece puzzle featuring classic vehicle illustrations..Made from natural hardwood for long-lasting durability..Recommended for ages 24 months and up for early learning fun..Measures 12" wide x 9" high, ideal for small hands..This puzzle encourages problem-solving, hand-eye coordination, and imaginative play, making it a valuable addition to any playroom or classroom.
Screen-free, hands-on approach to coding. Children learn about algorithms, sequencing, variables, binary, and much more while discovering important lessons in science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). They gain exposure to advanced coding subjects while having fun and making 15 adorable keychain charms with this hand2mind set..CODING TOY: Learn about coding without the use of a computer! Discover important lessons in science, technology, engineering, art, and math..ULTIMATE KIDS CODING PROJECTS: Your child will learn about algorithms, encryption, puzzling, sequencing, variables, puzzle, binary, and much more! Coding Charm kit challenges kids to practice important life skills such as problem-solving and critical thinking..EASY STEP BY STEP ACTIVITY BOOK FOR KIDS: A clear step-by-step illustrated guide allowed students to work individually. Coding Charms encourage kids to think creatively and explore with different experimentation..FUSE BEAD KIT: The book also serves as an all-in-one convenient storage kit. The kit components are easily refillable to design additional charms! All materials needed to complete activities are included..BINARY CODE FUSE BEAD KEY CHAINS: Kids can choose from 18 designs and code 15 key chains using the fuse beads. They gain exposure to advance coding subjects while having fun and making 10 adorable keychain charms..Includes four bonus code-your-own activities.Easily refill the kit components to design additional charms.Warning: choking hazard; due to small parts, not for children under three years
Are you ready to Zoomi?! Easy to pick up....hard to put down! Twist, turn and tumble through the 6 panels of a-maze-ment! 1) Place the ball at the "START." 2) Twist, turn, and tumble through the 5 mazes. 2) Finish the maze at the "STOP". Victory! Challenge yourself to make it through Zoomi without getting stuck. Try moving the ball through Zoomi in the opposite direction. Time yourself and challenge your friends and family to beat your best time! For ages 4+..Easy to Start, Hard to Put Down – A challenging and engaging puzzle for endless hours of play..Boosts Problem-Solving Skills – Encourages critical thinking, hand-eye coordination, and fine motor skills..Multiple Challenges – Try completing the maze in reverse or race against the clock to beat your best time..Twist, Turn & Tumble – Navigate through 6 panels of maze-mazing fun, twisting and turning to reach the "STOP"!.Great for All Ages – Designed for ages 4+, making it perfect for kids, teens, and adults alike..Solo or Group Fun – Challenge yourself or compete with friends and family to see who can solve it fastest..Zoomi is an engaging maze puzzle with 6 panels where players twist, turn, and tumble a ball through various challenges, perfect for ages 4 and up, promoting problem-solving, critical thinking, and fine motor skills, and offering endless solo or competitive fun.
This Zip-Line Racer activity kit challenges students to create a propeller-powered device that travels along a string. The essential pieces—propellers, rubber bands, craft sticks, and string—are provided; it's up to the young scientists to determine the best materials to use in order to effectively propel their racer. By approaching a problem or a challenge with this though process, children are able to make educated guesses, problem solve, and learn without the fear of making mistakes..STEM Starter Kit.Paper, Wood, Metal, Nylon, Rubber, Metal.Includes enough materials to begin 6 racers, 38 total pieces.Recommended Age: 8-14 years.Perfect for individuals or small groups.STEM Starter provide students with essential tools to complete hands-on projects
Help young learners develop essential fine motor and problem-solving skills with the Fine Motor Fun Write & Wipe Activity Book Kit. This interactive 3-book set includes Mazes, Tracing, and Hidden Pictures, providing engaging activities that strengthen hand-eye coordination, pencil control, and critical thinking. Each book features durable, write-on/wipe-off pages, allowing children to practice with a dry-erase marker, erase, and try again for endless learning fun. The bright, colorful pages and hands-on activities make early learning exciting while reinforcing pre-writing and cognitive skills. Perfect for home or classroom use, this kit supports early childhood development through play-based learning..Supports Fine Motor Skills – Encourages proper pencil grip, hand-eye coordination, and pre-writing skills..Perfect for Pre-K to Grade 2 – Designed for early learners developing foundational writing and cognitive skills..Reusable Write & Wipe Pages – Use a dry-erase marker to practice, wipe clean, and repeat for unlimited fun..Engaging & Interactive – Fun mazes, tracing exercises, and hidden picture puzzles keep children entertained while learning..Durable & Long-Lasting – Sturdy pages designed for repeated use in home or classroom settings..Encourages Problem-Solving – Helps build logical thinking, concentration, and attention to detail..This hands-on learning kit is an excellent resource for parents and teachers looking to support fine motor development through interactive, skill-building activities.
Make learning numbers fun with the 123 Puzzle, a large educational puzzle designed for interactive and engaging play! Children can match numerical symbols to their corresponding quantities, sequence numbers in order, and complete a vibrant farmyard scene while counting the animals. Developed in collaboration with teachers and education experts, this high-quality puzzle helps build essential early learning skills through hands-on exploration. Made in Italy with durable, child-safe materials..Educational & Engaging: Designed to help children develop number recognition, counting skills, and logical thinking..27-Piece Numbers Puzzle.High-Quality & Safe: Made in Italy with durable, non-toxic materials for long-lasting play..Perfect for Early Learners: Encourages hands-on exploration and problem-solving in a fun, interactive way..Multi-Level Learning: Match numbers to quantities, sequence them correctly, and complete a colorful farmyard puzzle..Expert-Approved: Created in collaboration with teachers and education professionals for effective learning..The 123 Puzzle is the perfect tool to support number recognition, counting, and logical thinking in a fun and playful way.
Tangoes Classic features 54 challenges where players place geometric Tangram pieces to match the image shown in each challenge. Comes in a handy, compact storage case…making it great for travel! For 1-2 players ages 5 to adult. Each game includes 2 sets of 7 puzzle pieces, game rules, 54 challenges for 1 to 2 players, handy storage box. Sold as a pack of 2 complete games..Travel-Friendly Educational Toys: Tangoes Classic features 54 challenges where players place geometric Tangram pieces to match the image shown in each challenge. Comes in a handy, compact storage case…making it great for travel!.Single player game.Suggested age 5+ years or Grade K+.Package contains 2 Complete Games.Measures 6.70" x 3.30" x 1.40".Hours of STEM-focused game play: Tangoes Classic includes 54 challenges, easy to expert. There are 3 modes of play: single, together, or head-to-head!.Ages 5 & Up: These Tangram puzzles are perfect for kids and adults alike. With 54 challenges, you’re sure to find a puzzle that tests you and pushes you to think outside the box. While it’s a single-player game, it’s exciting to solve challenges with others..Set Includes: game board, 2 sets of puzzle pieces with 54 challenges and solutions (40 single and 14 double), handy storage box for on-the-go fun..Award-Winning: SmartGames is the worldwide leader in multi-level logic family games. Our award-winning games offer levels of play from easy to challenging, and we pride ourselves in making family board games that are perfect for players of all ages..Multi-Pack: Sold as a pack of 2 complete games.
These brightly colored foam magnetic pattern blocks are ideal for reinforcing symmetry, geometry, visual perception, shape recognition, sorting, early problem-solving skills and fractions. Using standard geometric shapes, these blocks can be used across all age ranges by simply modifying the activity for a child. Comes in a handy storage box with built in magnetic board, 8 double sided activities cards and 100 pattern block manipulative..Encourages color and shape recognition.Can be used for sorting and sequencing.Ideal for reinforcing symmetry and geometry.Includes 100 pattern blocks and 16 designs.Includes storage box with built in magnet board
A fun way to sharpen your math skills...Fast! The goal of the game is to win cards. Each player flips over a card from the draw pile, keeping the card they flipped face up in front of them. All cards have a number, color, and math symbol. When two players have a card with a matching color and math symbol, they go head to head to see who can solve the problem first..A fun way to sharpen your math skills.3+ players.Age 5+ years.Perfect for parents to teach their young ones to sharpen math skills in a fun and educational way. With the competition underway, kids won't even know they're working on their math skills!.Each player flips over a card from the draw pile..When two players have a card with a matching color and math symbol, they go head to head to see who can solve the problem first..96 Cards, 1 Rule Sheet.AWARD WINNER: Combining both fun competition and education, Number Crunch is the Winner of a 2013 SEAL OF EXCELLENCE award in the Educational Games category.
Keep it simple with real STEM learning! Discover amazing engineering wonders through scientific exploration with colorful, engaging tools and hands-on activities and experiments. Introduce and explore all 6 simple machines as you make amazing discoveries, design solutions for real-world problems, and conduct your own investigations. Includes a lever board, wedge, pulley with rope and hook, cart with 4 removable wheels, Archimedes screw, 4 barrel weights, and 10 double-sided Activity Cards to build early engineering and problem solving skills. Comprehensive Activity Guide with reproducible materials is also included. Largest piece (cart) measures 5"L x 3½"W..Simple Machines Activity Set.Assorted, mixed materials.Cart measure s 5”(L)x 3.5”(W).Ages 5+, Grades K+.Includes: lever board, wedge, pulley with rope and hook, cart with removable wheels, Archimedes screw, 4 barrel weights, 10 double-sided Activity Cards, and a comprehensive Activity Guide.Skill: critical thinking, cause and effect, problem solving.A great resources for integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math (STEAM) into your classroom
Geomag Education is unique due to the fundamental magnetic property of our products. Our Education kits teach magnetic polarity while making building fun for students of all ages. Additionally, students are also introduced at an early age to the fascinating world of physics and are given important insight into its technological, engineering and mechanical applications. We believe in hands on development and students are given task cards to help encourage a systematic approach that embraces active and collaborative learning. Progressively challenging tasks are carried out in groups and roles are split between team members. Working as a unit enhances problem-solving skills, builds communication knowhow, promotes self-esteem and encourages a child's overall learning development..Geomag Education kits encourage a systematic approach that embraces active and collaborative learning. Progressively challenging tasks are carried out in groups and roles are split..5-10 years.Geomag Education kits introduce an interdisciplinary approach to learning where students apply Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in contexts that reflect real-life experiences..90 Magnetic Rods, 80 Non-Magnetic Balls, 32 Triangle Panels, 32 Square Panels, 4 Pentagon Panels, 6 Base Panels, 40 Task Cards.Work groups come to life as students explore 2D polygons, 3D geometric shapes and much more..PP colored plastic with Nd-Fe-B magnets zinc coated.A progressive series of cards define a model to complete, questions for students to independently discuss and questions to help teachers assess students' understanding..The engaging content gives insight to both structured and open-ended play.
Decades of research indicate that students with involved parents are more likely to attend school regularly, perform better in school, develop better social skills, improve mental health, and go on to post-secondary education. Family Engagement Nights are a great way to get parents involved and reinforce ties between home and school. Bringing families together provides a unique opportunity to create a more welcoming and inclusive school culture. Packed in a reusable tub for portability and convenience, the Family Engagement Night Kit is an excellent value, meeting the needs of 60 children in grades K-3. These carefully curated kits are packed with books, games, activities and crafts. Kit provides hands-on fun to build students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills and encourages creative minds to think outside the box while strengthening the family and school partnership. Kit includes products to support 4 separate learning stations: Book Station - 10 age-appropriate STEAM-related books Game Station - 4 STEAM-based games Activity Station - 4 STEAM-based activities Craft Station - 60 journals and markers to decorate with 60 pencils for use during the activities and to take as a giveaway, 75 cardstock Scratch Art Pennant Flags with scratch tools to easily create any design. Scratch through the black coating to reveal the rainbow of colors underneath. Ideal for crafting classroom or event decorations and more!.Packed in a reusable tub for portability and convenience.Excellent value, meets the needs of 60 children.Meets the criteria for allowable Title 1 expenditures.Includes guide, books, activities, games and crafts.Strengthen the connection between families and schools while promoting STEAM.
Solve these fun STEM challenges one pixel at a time! Inspired by the pixel art look of Minecraft and retro 8-bit video games, this Learning Resources STEM Explorers pixel art challenge set helps kids build cool 2D and 3D artwork by solving math and coding problems. Includes 500 colorful pixel cubes, challenge cards, and four interlocking display bases. Pixel cubes measure 0.39"H x 0.39"W x 0.39"D, the tray measures 5.5" x 5.5"..Solve fun STEM challenges one pixel at a time with this artwork set.Recommended for kids ages five and up.Helps kids build 2D and 3D artwork by solving math and coding problems.Package contents: 500 colorful pixel cubes, challenge cards, and four interlocking display bases.Inspired by the pixel art look of Minecraft and retro 8-bit video games.Dimensions: pixel cubes 0.39"H x 0.39"W x 0.39"D; tray measures 5.5" x 5.5"
Your mission is to help the animals, but can you program the correct actions? A fun game that introduces young children to coding, encouraging them to solve problems effectively with the tools available. Includes 1 main game board, 2 programming panels, 60 code cards, 12 mission cards, 4 start cards, 5 place-makers, 4 pass-through-here cards, and 8 cockades..Logical thought and early programming notions.1-4 players.4-7 years.Problem-solving.Interpersonal skills.1 main game board, 2 programming panels, 60 code cards, 12 mission cards, 4 start cards, 5 place-makers, 4 pass-through-here cards, 8 cockades.Spatial orientation and early topographical notions
Attract early physics skills through fun magnet experiments! Kids experiment with the motion of magnetic attraction during STEM-filled play sessions with STEM Explorers Magnet Movers, one of the hands-on activity sets from Learning Resources. The included activity guide comes with 10 open-ended magnetism experiments that challenge kids to discover the unexpected throughout the world around them. Little scientists can interact with the set's colorful assortment of magnetic accessories, which include everything from a hand-held wand and a post with two rings to a bar magnet with labeled positive and negative ends. Whether they're learning lessons in polarity, testing the magnetism of common household objects, or "fishing" for paper clips with different magnetic "hooks," kids can test their newfound familiarity with the scientific method while building crucial critical thinking, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. STEM Explorers Magnet Movers turns the world into your child's fun-filled laboratory..The creative play set for STEM-filled play and fun magnet experiments is great for ages five and up.Parts of set come in assorted colors and materials.The set includes an activity guide with 10 open-ended magnetism experiments that challenge kids to discover the unexpected throughout the world around them.Contains small parts, not suitable for children less than three years old
Do you have the math skills it takes to reach the summit and win? Kids solve Betty the Yeti's addition and subtraction problems as they race their way up the multi-tiered 3-D mountain during rounds of Summit Sums, a math game from Learning Resources. As they make their way up the this educational game’s mountain, kids will draw Betty the Yeti’s equation cards—answer the addition or subtraction problem correctly to advance that number of spaces. Watch out, though—this math game mountain comes with its fair share of hazards, from gigantic boulders to that meddlesome Frankie the Goat, who’d love nothing more than to block the path of an advancing mountaineer! The first player to the top wins this educational game, and claims Betty the Yeti’s trophy for their very own! Designed for 2-4 players, this math game makes a great addition to family game night or classroom collections of board games for kids 4-8! Whether they’re swatting their way to new sight word skills on family game night or maneuvering around a magical island filled with mathtastic challenges during a classroom game break, kids learn through play with every fun educational game from Learning Resources. In addition to building school-ready skills in letters, numbers, and STEM, our games also help kids develop the social skills they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond. With their durable, BPA-free plastic components, these educational games are ready for years of learning fun. We're Learning Resources, and learning is where we play. With nearly 40 years of experience, our family-owned company’s mission is founded on offering kids educational toys for infinite inspiration to succeed in school and beyond. From ABCs and 123s to fine motor and STEM, our award-winning educational toys help kids discover countless ways to develop a lifelong love of learning while they build new skills. In 2022, Learning Resources expanded this dedication to learning and enrichment with Brightkins, a line of interactive pet training tools and toys that help families discover bright ways for pets to play! Learn more about how we turn a childhood love of play into a lifelong love of learning with a visit to our brand store today..Solve, Climb, and Win: Kids solve Betty the Yeti's addition and subtraction problems as they race their way up the mountain—first to the top wins!.Hazards Aplenty: This math game’s mountain holds many obstacles—watch out for gigantic boulders, as well as Frankie the Goat, who’d love to block your path!.3-D Mountain Adventure: As they race towards Betty the Yeti’s trophy, kids will ascend an imposing multi-tiered 3-D mountain that adds a touch of adventure to every educational game!
Meet the Coding Critters – your first coding friends! These interactive pets introduce preschoolers to critical thinking, problem solving, and other STEM skills with the help of fun playsets, storybook coding adventures, and two interactive modes filled with sound, motion, and music. This 15 piece-set includes the brave Ranger and his mischievous friend Zip, a 20-page full-color storybook with coding challenges, and a playset with house, slide, tennis ball launcher, and more..Plan playful coding adventures with Ranger and Zip, for ages five to 6 years.Comes in plastic, assorted colors.This 15-piece set includes brave Ranger and his mischievous friend Zip, a 20-page full-color storybook with coding challenges, and a playset with house, slide, tennis ball launcher, and more.Code along with your new pets' playful storybook adventures, and bring challenges to life with their fun pet playset.These playful pets teach preschoolers early STEM concepts through 100% screen-free coding and play.Your pet is ready for all kinds of coding games; code them to play fetch, hide-and-seek, or design your own challenges.Perfect Gift Idea
Code the space rover to navigate DIY obstacle courses and retrieve the space rock with this Learning Resources Space Rover set. Use multiple rovers at once for small-group classroom activities! Includes coding rover, astronaut, space rock, 20 coding cards, and a full-color activity guide with classroom coding challenges. Requires three AAA batteries (not included)..This set allows kids to code the space rover to navigate DIY obstacle courses and retrieve the space rock.Recommended for ages four and up.Helps build early coding skills and enhance critical thinking and problem-solving.Box contains: coding rover, astronaut, flag, space rocks and obstacles, 16 maze tiles, 20 coding cards, and full-color guide.Requires three AAA batteries (not included).Supports STEM learning.Use alone or with the Deluxe Coding set.Great for home or classroom.Warning: choking hazard; due to small parts, not recommended for children under three
Barker Creek’s Kidshapes™ Pattern Blocks includes 108 magnetic manipulatives. Spatial relationships, simple geometry, problem solving — these are just a few of the skills children learn when working with pattern blocks. Additional magnetic sets that will further strengthen your students’ mathematic skills and top-selling magnetic-receptive Kidboards™ are available from Barker Creek: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..Set includes 108 magnetic pieces.Spatial relationships, simple geometry, problem solving, these are just a few of the skills children learn when working with pattern blocks.Ideal for matching skill practice and fitting shapes together to construct designs.Pre K+ grade.4+ age.WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.Coordinating products available: Search Barker Creek Learning Magnets..This product is manufactured by a certified SBE (small business enterprise).Barker Creek's Pattern blocks have 108 magnetic pieces.
Magicube in an innovative construction system developed especially for young children features chunky magnetic cubes that attach to one another on all six sides. By using the invisible and magical properties of magnetism, little ones are able to create different shapes, color combinations and even 3D structures! A child will experiment with architectural shapes and perspectives, abstract forms, fictional characters, play on colors, and illusions. Magicubes come with six different colored side to continually challenge children's creativity..Magnetic blocks that connect on all sides without polarity.Helps in the development of fine motor skills.Early STEM.org authenticated toy encourages problem-solving.Stimulates imaginative play and curiosity through the science of magnetic construction..Made with 100% recycled plastic.Magicubes help in the development of creativity and fine motor skills.Swiss-Made.Stacking cubes.Geomag manufacturing complies with the strictest European and International safety standards
Set of 15 pieces includes 2-piece paddlewheel launcher, 2 launch balls, 5 X blocks, 1 ramp, 1 goal cup, 2-piece hoop target, set of decorative stickers, and set of 5 challenge cards. Early introduction to concepts such as speed, angles, and distances. Totally kid-powered launcher: no batteries, springs, or rubber bands! Encourages trial and error approach to problem solving through game-like challenges. Hoop target, when constructed, stands approx. 12” tall..STEM-focused activity set challenges kids to build, test, and tweak their approaches to solving physics-based challenges.Learn concepts of speed, angles, and distance during hands-on attempts at mastering included challenges.Included activity booklet features challenges that scale and grow with your kids’ own growing skill set.Send balls flying through hoops and toward targets with kid-powered paddlewheel—no batteries, springs or rubber bands required.Ages 5+
Geomag Education is unique due to the fundamental magnetic property of our products. Our Education kits teach magnetic polarity while making building fun for students of all ages. Additionally, students are also introduced at an early age to the fascinating world of physics and are given important insight into its technological, engineering and mechanical applications. We believe in hands on development and students are given task cards to help encourage a systematic approach that embraces active and collaborative learning. Progressively challenging tasks are carried out in groups and roles are split between team members. Working as a unit enhances problem-solving skills, builds communication knowhow, promotes self-esteem and encourages a child's overall learning development..Geomag Education kits encourage a systematic approach that embraces active and collaborative learning. Progressively challenging tasks are carried out in groups and roles are split..5-10 years.Geomag Education kits introduce an interdisciplinary approach to learning where students apply Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in contexts that reflect real-life experiences..266 Magnetic Rods, 168 Non-Magnetic Balls, 140 Triangle Panels, 120 Square Panels, 40 Pentagon Panels, 3 Base Panels, 40 Task Cards.Work groups come to life as students explore 2D polygons, 3D geometric shapes and much more..PP colored plastic with Nd-Fe-B magnets zinc coated.A progressive series of cards define a model to complete, questions for students to independently discuss and questions to help teachers assess students' understanding..The engaging content gives insight to both structured and open-ended play.
Get hands-on with intervals of time in your centers. The set uses games and activities of hand2mind Learning Time Intervals to help children learn to tell time, calculate intervals of time, and find elapsed time using number lines. They activities use the Advanced NumberLine Clock to reinforce the concept that a clock is just a circular number line and practice skills like telling time to the nearest minute, calculating time intervals, find elapsed time, and regrouping with minutes..Help students strengthen their time telling skills with this center kit.Recommended for ages seven and up.Set uses games and activities to help children learn to tell time, calculate intervals of time, and find elapsed time using number lines.Package contents: three advanced NumberLine clocks, three time work mats, 30 mixed time cards, 30 word problem cards, 15 time interval cards, and activity guide.Includes three different clock styles of analog clock designs, allowing students to practice telling time on real-world clock styles.Card sets are scaffolded by color for differentiation.Box dimensions: 10"H x 10"W x 1"D.Warning: choking hazard due to small parts; not for children under three
Rainbow Pentominoes have been specially scored to show the five congruent squares that form each piece. This special scoring helps children visualize area and perimeter easily, and promotes greater understanding as children develop spatial skills. Each pentomino piece resembles a letter of the alphabet. As you direct students in activities, refer to the pieces using their letter names.Six scored pentominoes in red, blue, green, yellow, orange, and purple (12 pieces per pentomino for a total of 72) packed in a clear plastic tub for easy storage. Teaching Notes included..Usage ideas: Perfect for teaching problem solving and spatial sense.Material: Plastic.Perfect for teaching problem-solving and spatial sense.Age group and grade: Ages 6 - 13 and grades 1st - 12th.These 12-piece plastic puzzles are scored in 1" sections so that visualizing area and perimeter without graph paper is quick and easy!