Preschool Engineering Toys

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Stages Learning Materials Sensory Builder Blocks, 50/Set (SLM510) image 1
Item: 24493362
Model: SLM510

These durable, lightweight blocks provide children with hours of creative and imaginative play. The blocks come in a custom designed canvas bag for easy clean-up, storage and portability. Blocks have stood the test of time and have earned an irreplaceable role in early childhood education. Blocks ask children to draw upon and expand problem-solving abilities, tap into spatial sense and motor abilities, and lay a foundation for Mathematics and story-telling, and more. The blocks are designed to be used on their own or as a supplement to the Language Builder Blocks (sold separately)..Building Toy/Manipulative.10 x 7 x 2 Inches.Assorted/Wood.Fifty custom-designed, sustainably harvested, solid wood Blocks in vibrant colors.

Price is  $24.19
Unit of measure 50/Set
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LEGO DUPLO Shape Sorter: Puppy House, 17 Pieces (10441) image 1
Item: 24646774
Model: 10441

Lift the lid on a whole heap of puppy play with this colorful shape-sorting toy. Preschoolers build a place to play under the trees, then throw the pups a ball to chase or feed them a bone. Toddlers can have fun and learn skills as they drop the shapes into the holes in the lid, which attaches firmly to the bowl so they can tidy away their bricks when playtime's over..Shape-learning toy for dog-loving toddlers: Nurture preschoolers' passion for pups with the Shape Sorter: Puppy House toddler toy, and help them learn about shapes along the way..A fine motor skills toy with double the fun: The colorful bricks come in 4 different shapes, assemble to make a puppy play place or can be taken apart to drop thorough the lid of the doggy bowl..Learning activities for family fun: Parents introduce toddlers to interesting shapes as toddlers build them into dogs, trees and a house to create fun role-play stories for their cute toy pups..Educational toy: This learning toy helps toddlers explore spatial reasoning, patience, perseverance and how to manage emotions as they figure out which is the right shape for the right hole..Gift for toddlers: This LEGO DUPLO animal toy makes a great birthday, holiday or special occasion gift for toddlers aged 18 months and up who love dogs and colorful problem-solving toys..Lots of ways to learn through play: Check out other LEGO DUPLO sets (sold separately), all of which are rigorously tested for safe play and will feed a little builder's passions and curiosity..Skill-building imagination toy: LEGO DUPLO toddler toys are designed to support a preschool kid's development milestones by helping them learn through play in a fun and engaging way..Dimensions: This 17-piece set includes a lidded bowl measuring over 8.5 in. (22 cm) in diameter..Educational preschool toy for shape-sorting family fun

Price is  $31.39
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Geomag Magicubes Building Sets, 32 Pieces/Pack (GMW203) image 1
Item: 24535032
Model: GMW203

Made with 100% recycled plastic, Magicube Magnetic Building Blocks 32 pieces will allow your toddler to build different shapes, color combinations and 3D structures using Geomag Magicubes that are uniquely designed to connect on all sides. Includes four block shapes and wheels allowing toddlers to build a large assortment of construction projects! This set contains 32 magnetic blocks in four shapes. STEM.org authenticated Magicubes help in the development of creativity, fine motor skills in addition to stimulating imaginative play and curiosity through the science of magnetic construction..STEM LEARNING FUN WITH TODDLER MAGNETS: Geomag magnetic toys has turned the classic stacking blocks into something "magical". These 100% recycled plastic blocks can be attached on any side, making building so easy. Magnetic blocks for ages 1 to 5..GEOMAG MAGNETIC TOYS ALWAYS STICK! These STEM learning toys for boys and girls can be attached together from every side, making building fun and easy. The magnetic multishaped blocks are the perfect building blocks for magical, imaginative and creative play time..100% RECYCLED PLASTIC BLOCK MAGNETS FOR KIDS: For little hands learning to balance traditional building blocks, these magnetic building blocks are great for early building skills. Discovery toys for hand-eye coordination..BEST LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT TOYS: A great introduction to magnets and STEM concepts, with an easy magnetic stick and build system. These magnetic toys for toddlers will hold their attention while building coordination and critical thinking skills..ASSURING SAFE PLAY WITH PUZZLE BUILDING CUBES: Geomag manufacturing complies with the most rigorous European and International safety standards. This set has 32 magnetic blocks with many different building ideas. Mix and match for educational discovery! Instruction booklet included in every box.

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Flash Furniture Bright Beginnings Geometric Shape Building STEM Puzzle Board (MK-MK11145-GG) image 1
Item: 24589713
Model: MKMK11145

This Flash Furniture Bright Beginnings commercial-grade geometric shape building STEM puzzle board helps build cognitive and fine motor skills while providing both visual and tactile sensory output. Great for freestyle floor play or activity tables..Contemporary commercial-grade geometric shape building STEM puzzle board will keep your little ones busy.Helps build cognitive and fine motor skills while providing visual and tactile sensory output.Made of birch plywood in a natural finish and features bright color elements.Features kid-friendly rounded corners.Great for freestyle floor play or activity tables.No product assembly is required.Wipes clean with a damp cloth.Meets or exceeds the GREENGUARD standard.Geometric Shape Building STEM Puzzle Board

Price is  $75.89
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Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Moving Monkeys (LER9119) image 1
Item: 878051
Model: LER9119

The Gears! Gears! Gears! Movin' Monkeys set from Learning Resources pairs fun monkey figures with all of the interactive Gears! parts needed to build them a moving jungle playground. Using over 100 pieces, kids build their own fun playset, snapping Gears! pieces into place according to the included instructions. After they've built it, kids can turn this Gears! Gears! Gears! set's handle, which sends the gears spinning and the monkeys bouncing and twisting through the colorful trees. In the middle of all this monkeying around, kids also learn valuable concepts that are essential to STEM learning, including cause and effect and engineering fundamentals. Chunky spinning gears snap easily into place and help kids develop fine motor skills. Included monkey figures spin, twist, and hang from vines and branches. The parts in this Gears! Gears! Gears! Movin' Monkeys set are interchangeable with all of Learning Resources' Gears! sets, which helps extend the playtime life of every set..This open-ended construction set encourages imaginative play while demonstrating how gears work.Color: Multicolored; Material: Plastic.Package Dimensions: 4.1"H x 10.9"W x 14.5"D.Ages 4+.Kids develop their own gears jungle or use the easy to follow instructions.There is nothing like monkeying around to get creativity flowing.In this jungle themed set, monkeys fly through the palm trees by their tails, then spin, twist and turn.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Colorful set features plastic gears, crank, connectors and base plates for endless building possibilities.Includes 136 pieces.Kids develop their own gears jungle or use the easy-to-follow instructions.

Price is  $47.79
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LEGO DUPLO Town Creative Garden & Flowers, 45 Pieces (10444) image 1
Item: 24642267
Model: 10444

Learning toy for toddlers helps preschool kids enjoy imaginative play and develop fine motor skills using colorful bricks to build a garden..Garden construction toys for preschool kids; The LEGO DUPLO Town Creative Garden & Flowers stacking toy encourages free building and open-ended imaginative play.Number-learning toy; Assortment of toy bricks depicts numbers, flowers and animals so kids can recreate and engage with the world they see around them.Includes 3 LEGO DUPLO animal characters; This nature toy for preschool kids comes with 3 figures: a frog, butterfly toy and a bee.Learning toy; Toddlers use fine motor skills as they combine the toy bricks to recreate what they see around them and perseverance as they get the model to look just the way they want it.Fun LEGO DUPLO gift for toddlers; This nature toy makes a great holiday or birthday gift for boys and girls aged 2 years and up who love animal toys.Digital building instructions; The LEGO Builder app features a digital version of the instructions included with this toddler toy, which has been highly tested to ensure a safe play experience.Educational gifts for playing and learning; LEGO DUPLO construction toys help preschoolers make sense of the world around them as they build and play with their parents and caregivers.Dimensions; This learning toy for toddlers measures over 13.5 in. (35 cm) wide with all the base bricks laid end to end.Toddler toy boosts preschool learning and fine motor skills

Price is  $29.99
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Mega Bloks Let's Build It!, 40 Pieces (HKN40) image 1
Item: 24666188
Model: MTT HKN40

Toddlers can build a tower, castle, train, plane, rocket or anything they put their mind to. The perfect fit for little hands, these blocks are easy to grip and stack, helping to develop fine motor skills, creativity and imagination..​​Building set for toddlers ages 1-3 with 40 big building blocks designed to be durable ​.​Toddlers can build a tower, castle, train, plane, rocket or anything they imagine.​Blocks are compatible with all MEGA BLOKS building toys for endless learning fun.​Endorsed by Fisher-Price, this learning toy helps develop fine motor skills, creativity and imagination​​.Spark your little builder’s imagination with 40 big building blocks.

Price is  $17.49
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E-Blox Circuit Blox Student Set, Lights Starter Grade K+ (EBLCB0798SS) image 1
Item: 24493471
Model: EBLCB0798SS

This kit provides an electronic brick based construction set with curriculum to teach STEM. The colorful building blocks contain electronic components such as a battery module, sound activation module and LED plate. And with additional transparent spacers you can build cool structures that illuminate to your voice or dance to sounds and music! Curriculum includes a 39 page online teacher guide with 4 lessons of animated curriculum, quizzes and quiz answer sheets that address Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) requirements..STEM Activity Kit.12 x 10 x 2 Inches.Black/ABS Plastic

Price is  $41.79
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E-Blox Circuit Blox Single Student Set, Lights 'N Motion Geared Motor, 25 Pieces/Set (EBLCB1375SS) image 1
Item: 24605885
Model: EBLCB1375SS

This set is ideal for in-class, home schooling or teaching through e-learning of STEM. The colorful building blocks contain electronic components such as a battery module, a geared motor module, a gear module and LED modules. Includes online animated curriculum only available with E-Blox Student Sets. Lessons cover Building Fundamentals, Electricity & Circuits, Motors, Gears & Light..Build whatever creative structures come to your imagination...the possibilities are limitless!.Ages 5 and up.Learn about voltage, current and how circuits with motors, gears and LEDs work..Contains 25 parts including 4 colorful LED modules and 16 flashing & color changing LED modules..Requires 3 "AA" batteries.Material: ABS.Directly compatible with other brick building construction sets

Price is  $52.29
Unit of measure 25/Set
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Melissa & Doug Paw Patrol 2 Match & Build Mission Cruiser (33333) image 1
Item: 24595947
Model: 33333

No job is too big, no pup is too small to match, build, and play with PAW Patrol! Use the wooden character tools, hardware, vehicle panels, and building pieces to match the assembly cards, fill scenes, or create unique projects. Pieces attach to each other, the removable workbench, the sides of the cruiser, and to wooden building panels for lots of ways and places to build and play. Wooden character tools store in the cab of the cruiser and all the pieces fit inside. Wheels on the cruiser and built-in handles let kids take constructive play wherever their imagination takes them! PAW Patrol is always ready to help, inspiring preschoolers with a blend of teamwork, adventure, and humor as they develop social, emotional, and developmental skills through play..Match, build, and play with PAW Patrol by using wooden character tools and hardware to piece together projects – match assembly cards, attach to scene cards, or create unique projects.Includes a wooden cruiser with removable workbench, wooden tools and hardware, 7 colorful building panels, 10 PAW Patrol panels, 4 double-sided activity cards.Pieces attach to each other, the sides of the cruiser, and the workbench; all pieces store in the cruiser for easy cleanup.PAW Patrol is always ready to help, inspiring preschoolers with a blend of teamwork, adventure, and humor as they develop social, emotional, and developmental skills through play.Makes a great gift for preschoolers, ages 3 to 5, for hands-on, screen-free play

Price is  $77.68
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SmartMax Magnetic Discovery Power Vehicles, 26 Pieces, Assorted Colors, Ages 3+ (SMX303US) image 1
Item: 24493358
Model: SMX303US

Magnetic fun with SmartMax! With the 25-piece SmartMax Power Vehicles Max Set you can build a fleet of vehicles... a fire truck, forklift, tow truck, pick-up, van and more. All parts can be combined with other SmartMax sets. Together with the bars and metal balls, kids can create an endless range of possibilities!.Magnetic Vehicles, Can be combined with any other SmartMax sets/ Ages 3+.2 Long magnetic bars, 2 short magnetic bars, 1 metal ball, 6 heavy duty wheel pairs, 2 silver wheel pairs, 1 ladder, 1 container, 1 cockpit, 2 silver arm extensions, 1 yellow arm extension, 1 digger, 1 trailer bed, 1 spindle and hook.ABS, Plastic, Neodium Magnets, Metal; Assembly Required.Assorted sizes

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Learning Resources Botley The Coding Robot Coding Activity Set (LER2935) image 1
Item: 24316573
Model: LER2935

Meet Botley, the code to fun! As the newest member of the Learning Resources family, Botley is here to introduce coding in an easy, friendly way. Children as young as 5 can learn to code with Botley, and with his advanced features, he’ll grow with them for many play filled years to come.Botley is ready to use right out of the box, he’ll have kids coding in minutes! Botley is also 100% screen free – no phone or tablet required. And that’s not all – he comes with an included 77-piece activity set so kids can interact with coding cards, set up obstacles and more.Explore Botley’s advanced features and code him for up to 80 steps, with 40 more you can discover. He can also follow looping commands or be programed to go around objects with if/then logic. Turn on the black-line follow mode and set up a path for Botley to travel. And Botley even has hidden features to unlock!.Your child will get to learn early STEM skills while playing and having fun. Botley teaches the basics of coding through active play, completely screen free. Perfect for promoting critical thinking and problem solving skills..Completely screen free coding – no phone or tablet required. Botley has an easy-to-use remote programmer, which transmits your commands ¬– and off he’ll go!.Botley can detect objects and be programmed to go around objects with if/then logic. He can also follow looping commands, take on obstacle courses, follow black lines and has hidden features to unlock!.Botley’s 77-piece activity set comes with a remote programmer, detachable robot arms, 40 coding cards, 6 double-sided tiles, 27 obstacle building pieces and a starter guide with coding challenges.Botley is great for children as young as 5, but with his advanced features, he can grow with them for many fun years together.Perfect Gift Idea

Price is  $80.59
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LEGO DUPLO Hopsys Castle Game, 47 Pieces (10450) image 1
Item: 24646775
Model: 10450

You and your toddler can enjoy hours of family fun with this 2-in-1 board game that supports them in learning about numbers and colors, while teaching them to take turns. In game 1, toddlers mission is to build a castle for Hopsy and her friends before they get home. In game 2, preschoolers mission is to build the tallest tower using the colored bricks..Learn through play building toy: Enjoy fun-filled family activities with the LEGO DUPLO Hopsys Castle Game 2-in-1 board game preschool learning toy.Packed with features for skill-building play: Game includes a spinner toy, a play board, 3 animal figures and 47 bricks and pieces to build an assortment of fun castle toys.Board game fun for the family: This construction toy comprises 2 games that help toddlers to learn about numbers and colors, while also teaching them how to take turns.Preschool learning toy: This educational toy helps toddlers learn turn-taking and working as a team as well as helping them develop their fine motor skills and creativity.Gift for toddlers: This engaging learning activity is a great birthday or special occasion gift for toddlers aged 3 and up who love imaginative play.Digital building instructions: The LEGO Builder app features a digital version of the instructions included with this creative toy, which has been rigorously tested to ensure a safe play experience.Preschool kids learning toy: LEGO DUPLO imaginative-play toys set toddlers on a learning adventure, developing their preschool skills and emotional development through fun-filled playtimes.Measurements: This 47-piece game toy includes a board measuring over 12.5 in. (32 cm) long and 8.5 in. (22 cm) wide.Board game for preschool learning with 3 animal toys

Price is  $40.09
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Goliath Jelly Blox Tractor Vehicle Set, 12 Pieces/Set (PRE932940) image 1
Item: 24678120
Model: PRE932940

Jelly Blox - the only blocks that bend the rules! Jelly Blox is a patent-pending building system for toddlers & preschoolers that kids can squeeze, stretch, and squish! Designed to support key developmental milestones through the fun of tactile, sensory play, Jelly Blox delivers jiggly construction fun. A few special blocks are also filled with fun sensory fills like sand, foam balls, mini stars, and mini bricks to dial up the fun! Oh, and a bonus for parents - not only are Jelly Blox safety tested to ensure worry-free play, but they're also totally ouch-free; no need to dread those accidental encounters with bare feet!.CREATIVITY UNLEASHED: Jelly Blox are a unique building system featuring soft, safe, sensory construction that kids can squeeze, stretch, and squish for endless hours of engaging fun!.COMPATIBILITY: Jelly Blox sets are compatible for expanded play and creativity - recommended for ages 2 and up.LEARN AND PLAY: Jelly Blox's Tractor Vehicle Set supports key developmental milestones and includes special sensory-filled blocks for extra tactile fun!.OUCH-FREE: These 12 squishy, smooshy blocks ensure there's no need to worry about accidentally stepping on them, and they are easy to clean with gentle soap and water!.SAFETY TESTED: Jelly Blox bricks undergo rigorous toy safety testing, including dropping, twisting, and pulling, to ensure they meet stringent global safety standards for worry-free play.Jelly Blox from Goliath redefines building with squeezable, squishy play.

Price is  $28.19
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Learning Resources Cooper the STEM Robot Classroom Set, 67 Pieces/Pack (LER1263) image 1
Item: 24632832
Model: LER3118

With this screen-free coding toy's hands-on activities, students as young as 5 build essential early coding skills. Each Cooper comes with multiple sensors that help him explore the world. How do these coding robots help kids learn? Check out the STEM activities for the classroom—solve coding challenges solo, or have your Coopers work together with the help of easy-to-follow small-group lesson plans! Best of all, this coding STEM toy is rechargeable right out of the box–no batteries required! Made from durable plastic, the Cooper the STEM Robot Classroom Set is ready for years of learning. We're Learning Resources, and learning is where we play. Whether we're introducing toddlers to sorting and stacking, teaching kindergarteners the foundations of fine motor and social-emotional skills, or building elementary-ready STEM and coding skills, our award-winning products help kids discover fun, easy ways to learn, play, and grow. That's why parents, teachers, and occupational therapists trust us. Check out all of our best-loved toys at our brand store!.Coding for the Classroom: Build teamwork skills while learning coding fundamentals with detailed STEM activities for the classroom, lesson plans, and printables!.Coding Meets Collaboration: Program your 4 Coopers to work together and solve 100% screen-free coding challenges!.Lights, Sounds, and More: Discover this interactive coding toy's advanced features—these bots can read and react to their environment, talk, sing, and dance together, sense light and objects, and more!.Rechargeable Robots: Made from durable classroom-ready materials, these robots include USB charging cords and built-in storage for easy use and cleanup!.Build School-Ready Coding Skills: This coding robot toy helps kids build essential elementary-school STEM skills!.Safety Data Sheet.Looking for an easy way to help kids learn coding skills? Meet Cooper—the smart STEM bot who's ready to code and collaborate!

Price is  $240.89
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Learning Resources STEM Explorers GeoShape Challenge (LER9471) image 1
Item: 24676950
Model: LER9471

This hands-on set includes 50 colorful GeoShapes in 10 unique shapes and 5 vibrant colors, plus a challenge guide with 20 activities that grow with kids’ skills. As they build and solve, kids explore geometry, spatial reasoning, and engineering concepts while strengthening critical thinking. Perfect for light table play, classroom centers, or home learning, this set makes STEM fun and accessible—ideal for teaching 3D shapes, math manipulatives, and creative problem-solving..GEOMETRY PUZZLES FOR KIDS: Explore 3D shapes through hands-on play while building math and engineering skills with these classroom must-haves.MATH MANIPULATIVES: Solve 20 puzzles to strengthen spatial reasoning and explore symmetry and motion; geometric solids teach early geometry skills.GROWS WITH YOUR SKILLS: Puzzles move from simple introductions to more advanced challenges.TRANSLUCENT MANIPULATIVES FOR LIGHT TABLE: Colorful translucent shapes support light table learning activities at home or in the classroom.INCLUDES: 50 colored translucent pieces in 10 shapes and five colors, plus guide with 20 puzzle activities.GIVE THE GIFT OF LEARNING: From Christmas stocking stuffers to eggcellent Easter basket toys to best back-to-school favorites, toys from Learning Resources make smart toddler toys for girls and boys.Bring STEM learning to life with STEM Explorers GeoShape Challenge!

Price is  $18.99
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Learning Resources STEM Explorers Pixel Art Pro (LER9469) image 1
Item: 24676949
Model: LER9469

This advanced pixel art set includes 750 lightweight foam cubes in 8 colors and a jumbo 20x20 board for detailed builds. Kids tackle 30 leveled STEAM challenges or craft their own creations while strengthening early coding, math, spatial reasoning, and fine motor skills. Perfect for classrooms or home learning, this hands-on set blends STEM concepts with creativity—making it a standout among building toys, STEM games, and educational activities for curious kids..STEM TOYS FOR KIDS: Create pixel-powered designs while building early coding and math skills; great for kindergarten toy collections.CRITICAL THINKING CHALLENGES: Solve 30 leveled STEAM challenges that strengthen critical thinking and creativity at home or in the classroom.BUILT FOR BIG BUILDS: Jumbo 20 x 20 board produces high-definition pixel art with every hands-on build.BUILD AGAIN AND AGAIN: Show off art with display board, then remove the pieces and build again.INCLUDES: 750 pixel cubes in 8 colors, 20 x 20 pixel board, and challenge guide with 30 activities.Create dazzling designs with STEM Explorers Pixel Art Pro!

Price is  $29.99
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Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Spinning PatternGears, 101 Pieces/Set (LER9326) image 1
Item: 24676948
Model: LER9326

This 101-piece set includes modular base plates, interchangeable gears, and glow-in-the-dark stickers for endless creative designs. Kids explore symmetry, sequencing, and cause and effect while building early engineering skills and artistic expression. Turn the crank to compare patterns in light and dark for glowing fun! Compatible with all Gears! Gears! Gears! sets, this hands-on builder is perfect for preschool classrooms and playrooms—where creativity and STEM learning shine together..GEARS TOYS FOR KIDS: Build twisting gear-powered patterns; explore motion and symmetry; ready for collections of preschool building sets.STEM CONSTRUCTION SET: Explore cause and effect with modular base plates, interchangeable gears, and repositionable glow-in-the-dark stickers; makes a great building toy for toddlers 3-5.FINE MOTOR SKILLS: Boost hand-eye coordination and whole-hand strength through creative hands-on building at home or in the classroom.INCLUDES: 18 gears, five bases, crank handle, 32 quarter circles, and three sets of removable glow-in-the-dark stickers.WORKS WITH ALL GEARS SETS: Combine with other Gears! Gears! Gears! toys for even more creative building.GIVE THE GIFT OF LEARNING: From Christmas stocking stuffers to eggcellent Easter basket toys to best back-to-school favorites, toys from Learning Resources make smart toddler toys for girls and boys.Light up STEM learning with the Gears! Gears! Gears! Glowing Pattern Builder!

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Learning Resources Coding Critters MagiCoders: Skye the Unicorn Set, Purple (LER 3105) image 1
Item: 24527304
Model: LER3105

Meet Skye, your magical coding friend. Preschoolers discover the magic of coding with this pet unicorn who's ready for early STEM fun. Code along with the magical adventures in Skye's coding spellbook; set your wand to Spell mode, and cast 12 coding spells that make Skye dance, light up, and more, then program Skye to move through her fantasy challenges in Code mode. You can even design your own endless coding challenges with the Learning Resources Coding Critters MagiCoders: Skye the Unicorn 22-piece interactive pet playset..Discover the magic of coding with this interactive playset.Recommended for ages four and up.With the help of screen-free storybook coding adventures, kids learn coding fundamentals every time they play.Set of 22 pieces.Requires five AAA batteries (not included).Cast coding spells with the spell book to make Skye dance, light up, and more.Design your own endless coding challenges.Perfect Gift Idea

Price is  $49.39
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LEGO DUPLO 3-in-1 Tree House Building Set (10993) image 1
Item: 24582246
Model: 10993

Little adventurers three years old and up discover countless ways to have fun while exploring the LEGO DUPLO 3-in-1 Tree House building set, packed with features to discover and rebuild in three different ways for truly creative building. First kids build the ultimate adventure play area with three levels, a super-long slide, and a wobbly bridge to cross. If rain clouds gather, the model reconfigures as a cozy tree house. The third model consists of two tree houses, each with a slide, and a garden where kids help collect the fruit and haul it up to the tree house using the cute pulley. This set comes with a diverse range of toy characters, including a grandma figure, four kids, a bird, cat, and a squirrel, so parents can play together with their toddler and teach them about social skills and group play. With a range of creative accessories, little builders explore self-expression as they invent limitless, imaginative stories..Toddlers explore the treetops, develop self-expression, and hone their motor skills with this tree house.Recommended for ages three and up.Three-story tree house toy has lots of space for little fingers to explore.Consists of 126 pieces.Main model measures over 16.5"H x 21"W x 8.5"D.Figures include a grandma, four kids, and three animals, plus lots of accessories for teaching self-expression, group-play skills, and social role play.Preschoolers and parents build and rebuild to enjoy three different scenes: a three-story treetop play area with a slide, a cozy tree house, and a pretty garden scene.Comes with toy picnic elements, an umbrella, skateboard, helmet, plus a toy wheelbarrow and a pumpkin for toddlers to play out fun gardening stories.This educational toy makes a creative first set or a special-occasion gift idea for preschoolers.LEGO Builder app features a digital version of the building instructions included with this set.Designed to engage preschoolers and help develop their social, motor, and creative skills.Components are dropped, heated, crushed, twisted, and analyzed to make sure they meet demanding child safety standards

Price is  $96.99
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LEGO DUPLO My First Balancing & Stacking Tree, 27 Pieces (10440) image 1
Item: 24642265
Model: 10440

Focus toy for preschool kids comes with a tree house, 2 cute owl figures and 2 colored eggs and teaches balance, stacking and fine motor skills..Educational tree house toy; Sharpen skills and grow imaginations in animal-loving toddlers aged 18 months and up with the LEGO DUPLO My First Balancing & Stacking Tree building set.Stacking and balancing toy; Toddlers use problem-solving skills to place this preschool playsets elements to make the tree house balance or match the owls to their colored eggs.Bird toys for kids; Comes with 2 owl figures, 2 tactile opening eggs and a tree house with a hinged window.LEGO DUPLO set sparks hours of creative play; This flexible toy helps develop focus and fine motor skills as toddlers use their creativity and perseverance to build and rebuild their tree house.Gift for toddlers; This LEGO DUPLO nature toy makes a great birthday, holiday or Easter gift for preschool kids and toddlers aged 18 months and up who love animals and colorful, dynamic toys.Digital building instructions; The LEGO Builder app features a digital version of the instructions included with this preschool playset, which has been tested to ensure a safe play experience.Skill-building imagination toy; LEGO DUPLO toddler toys are designed to support a preschool kids development milestones by helping them learn through play in a fun and engaging way.Dimensions; This 27-piece set includes a rebuildable tree house measuring over 11 in. (28 cm) high, 12 in. (31 cm) wide and 3.5 in. (9 cm) deep in its tallest configuration.Focus toy teaches balance, stacking and fine motor skills

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Learning Resources Rock 'n' Gem Surprise, Multicolor (LER2875) image 1
Item: 24414388
Model: LER2875

Crack open a colorful gem surprise! Little ones get a no-mess introduction to sorting, matching, and counting with the play geodes and gems of Rock 'n' Gem Surprise from Learning Resources. Using the included play hammer and chisel, kids can crack open each reusable play geode and discover the translucent plastic gemstones inside. In addition to helping kids learn early sorting, matching, and counting skills, Rock 'n' Gem Surprise also introduces kids to early STEM and geology concepts without the messy clean-up associated with real rocks and geodes. Each of the set's two-piece play geodes pops apart and snaps back together for endless learning fun - crack 'em open again and again..Crack open eight rocks to reveal "gems" ready for lessons in color matching and shape recognition — this active play set is suitable for kids aged three years and up.Multicolor set includes plastic rocks with gems hidden inside in eight different colors and four different shapes: red heart, a purple triangle, a green diamond, and more fun combinations.Hammer measures 5"L, gems are 1.5"L.Develops color, shape, and fine motor skills.Includes play hammer, chisel, and drawstring bag for storage and portable play.Pieces wipe clean for easy storage until the next sorting and matching STEM playtime

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Learning Resources STEM Explorers MathLink Builders STEM Activities, 100 Pieces (LER9294) image 1
Item: 24414333
Model: LER9294

Build fun animals, objects, and more during play that pairs early math and fine motor skills with creativity and critical thinking. Includes 100 MathLink® Cubes in 10 colors and Activity Guide with challenges..Kids turn early math and design lessons into fun-filled building projects during STEM-filled play sessions with this hands-on activity set that is perfect for ages five and up.CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS: Build critical thinking skills as they learn and build fun animals, objects, and more.FINE MOTOR SKILLS: MathLink Cubes are a great fine motor activity. Press, pull, and twist the cubes together.STEM LEARNING: Your children will learn valuable STEM skills from building with these MathLink Cubes\n.100 PIECE SET: Colorful Mathlink cube set with an activity Guide with challenges and doubles as an open-ended building toy!.Made of plastic, STEM Explorers MathLink Builders cubes come in ten vibrant colors and are ready to bring your wildest building creations to life.Little designers can follow along with the included 10 building challenges from the activity guide or design their own animals, objects, and original creations.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! Ideal gift for Halloween, Christmas, Stocking Stuffers or even for Homeschool..Learning Resources STEM Explorers MathLink Builders - 100 Pieces, Ages 5+ Kindergarten STEM Activities, Math Activity Set and Games for Kids, Mathlink Cubes Activity Set

Price is  $25.59
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LEGO DUPLO Town Big Interactive Community Train, 103 Pieces (10428) image 1
Item: 24642264
Model: 10428

A truckload of activities. Lights. Sounds. Decision-making. Joyful learning. This action-packed LEGO DUPLO train toy for toddlers has it all!.Extensive train set for toddlers aged 3+; The Big Interactive Community Train toy comes with carriages that connect, areas to wash and charge the train, a station building and 16 pieces of track.Toy figures for creative role play; Building toy includes 4 diverse figures, plus a cat and a bird, as well as a wealth of imaginative accessories to spark endless storytelling opportunities.Immersive kids learning toy teaches problem-solving skills; Toddlers decide the trains destination, from the playsets platform to the charging station, loading bay or washing area.5 interactive action bricks; This toy train stimulates little imaginations with lights and sounds. Uses 4x 1.5V AAA alkaline batteries (also works with 1.2V AAA rechargeable batteries); not included.LEGO DUPLO train set gift for toddlers; A special occasion gift for preschool kids who love stimulating interactive toys.Extend the fun; Combine with other LEGO DUPLO Town interactive train sets to build the fun, and use the free app, with its included play suggestions, to get the most out of playtimes.Educational toy that builds skills; LEGO DUPLO build-and-rebuild interactive train toys are expertly designed to develop toddlers creative problem-solving, patience, focus and perseverance skills.Measurements; This 103-piece LEGO DUPLO train set measures over 39 in. (99 cm) wide when assembled in a loop.Interactive LEGO DUPLO train building toy for toddlers

Price is  $139.29
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Hey! Play! Wooden Train Set & Play Mat, Multicolored (80-HJD931029) image 1
Item: 24608406
Model: 80-HJD931029

Your little engineer will have endless fun building different configurations from the 75 different pieces made of 100% real wood, including train tracks, magnetic trains, boats, bridges, and many other accessories. The tracks snap easily together, and no tools are required..This kids play table includes 27 wooden train tracks, 3 magnetized trains, 1 helicopter, 2 boats, 4 vehicles, a bridge, a train station, and more.This wooden train set is handmade and sanded to a smooth finish, with some pieces hand-painted to add to the scenery.A variety of vehicles and track pieces provide unlimited ways your little engineer can build their train set.This play set is an ideal present for holidays, birthdays, or any special occasion, and it's a great addition in your children's playroom at home.Materials: Wood and Plastic.Dimensions: Play Table: (L) 32.5 x (W) 23.5 x (H) 15.75-inches.The Wooden Train Set with Play Mat for Kids by Hey Play is a fantastic way to spark your child's imagination and creativity.

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Extasticks Tetralino Double Premium Wooden Puzzle, 92/Set (EXAE3302) image 1
Item: 24610342
Model: EXAE3302

The Tetralino with extra-wide building blocks for 3D fun and high-quality board was carefully developed by holistic educators and are 100% plastic-free in a high-quality packaging - ideal as a gift! The wooden puzzle set contains two game boards with 88 building blocks including 8 spare parts in a sturdy gift box. Ideal for siblings, friends, the whole family, and for seniors as brain training! This educational brain teaser with an idea booklet promotes creativity, perseverance, and concentration in a child-friendly, colorful and simple Montessori style. An ideal wooden puzzle for preschool and as healthy entertainment at home - for toddlers and adults to have lots of FUN!.The Wooden Montessori Puzzle with 88 colorful and thick blocks for 3D fun is a perfect STEM educational gift for kids!.88 solid wood puzzle pieces (incl spare parts), 2 game boards, 1 cotton bag, 1 booklet with game ideas.All puzzle pieces fit together perfectly, the set comes with a canvas bag to hold all russian blocks..Material: Wood.3-5 Years, Grades PK+.8 x 12".SET OF 2 PLUS SPARE PARTS: The sets comes with 2 wood frames, each with 40 tangram blocks, and it includes 8 spare blocks - because as mothers we know that one day a part may be missing....The included booklet comes with suggestions and STEM game ideas in English and German..SPACIAL LESSONS: Kids learn spacial lessons, solving problems and color and shape recognition to train intelligence and brain. The STEM game also serves as seniors activity and fun brain teaser!.GUARANTEED FUN: There are endless way to play with the sturdy and thick puzzle blocks, so it lacks the frustration of standard jigsaw puzzle toys! Great gift for toddlers, boys, girls and seniors!

Price is  $26.89
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hand2mind Learning Resources Interactive Learning STEM Bins, Multicolored (91378) image 1
Item: 24658134
Model: 91378

This hands-on STEM solution is a creative and developmentally appropriate form of engineering for elementary students. The STEM Bins Comprehensive Kit contains a 16-page Teacher Guide with teacher questions and prompts; blackline masters including a blueprint recording sheet, foldable recording booklets, and writing templates; picture task cards; upper-grade written task cards; 8 challenge yourself cards; 8 writing prompt cards; a wide variety of consumable and nonconsumable products that are in the Essentials Kit, plus wooden blocks, building bricks, magnetic tiles, wooden building planks, and 16 labeled storage bins. STEM Bins align to Science and Engineering Standards. Includes: - 16 Plastic Bins - 100 Base Ten Blocks Units - 50 Base Ten Blocks Rods - 10 Base Ten Blocks Flats - 55 Dominoes - 100 Pattern Blocks - 100 Linking Cubes - 100 Pipe Cleaners - 50 Craft Sticks - 96 Hook and Loop Fasteners of each - 100 3" x 5" Index cards - 100 4" x 6" Index cards - 2 Tape Dispensers with Tape - 4 3-oz Play-Doh - 500 Toothpicks - 481-in. Foam Balls - 10 Cardboard Tubes - 50 Mini Cups - 125 Straws - 216 Building Bricks - 100 Wooden Building Blocks - 50 Wooden Planks - Magnetic Building Shapes - Writing Prompt Cards - Challenge Cards - Tasks Cards - Teacher Guide. For over 50 years, hand2mind has encouraged hands-on learning and discovery, driving deeper understanding and helping children unlock their full potential. Hand2mind specializes in science kits and stem toys designed to help students learn by doing. Our offering of stem kits range from chemistry sets to rocket science kits to earth science sets and much more. From early science kits to middle school lab supplies, hand2mind has you covered with products designed to enhance learning in the classroom and the world around us. Through hands-on exploration and discovery we strive to find new ways to encourage students in math practice, literacy activities, STEM education and more!.Created by Brooke Brown, NBCT, for hands-on STEM learning in elementary classrooms..Encourages imaginative thinking, problem-solving, and creative design..Includes a 16-page Teacher Guide with prompts, recording sheets, writing templates, and task cards..Comes with 22 manipulatives and 16 storage bins for open-ended building (some assembly required)..Includes Challenge Yourself and 8 Writing Prompt Cards to extend learning and literacy connections..Developed by Brooke Brown‚ National Board Certified Teacher, public speaker, and teacher resources developer who specializes in all things STEM and literacy‚

Price is  $272.79
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Geomag Supercolor Magnetic Construction Building Set, 60 Pieces (384) image 1
Item: 24650699
Model: GO384

Take it with you wherever you go: The Geomag Green collection includes a practical box (that is also made from 100 % recycled plastic) that allows you to bring your Geomag geomagnetic set with you and to keep it tidy at home. No limits to your imagination with Geomag: The elements of this set are compatible with all the Geomag Classic and Panels collections and are the perfect magnetic toys for kids. All Geomag products are made in Switzerland, and are known for their high-quality materials and follow the most stringent European and international safety standards (ASTM and EN-71 Certifications for toy safety). The geomagnetic set contains metallic balls, light green, dark green, blue and light blue magnetic rods and plastic panels that add strength to any configuration. The elements are compatible with all the Geomag Classic and Panels collections and are made with 100% recycled plastic."" Made up of magnetic rods, steel spheres and different shaped panels, this Swiss- made product is the symbol of the magnetic construction system that has brought worldwide recognition to the Geomag brand. Thanks to these simple components and the magic of magnetism, endless 3D structures can be created with total freedom of imagination and creativity..Geomag uses powerful magnetic rods and steel spheres allowing children to create unlimited structures.A large range of shapes, geometric figures and models of every kind can be constructed..A large range of shapes, geometric figures and models of every kind can be constructed. Made with 100% recycled plastic.STEM.org authenticated.Helps in the development of creativity and fine motor skills.Swiss-Made.Geomag manufacturing complies with the strictest European and International safety standards.Geomag manufacturing complies with the strictest European and International safety standards Geomag toys encourage the development of hand-eye coordination as well as strengthening visual sensitivity and attention span..The elements of this set are compatible with all the Geomag Classic and Panels collections and are the perfect magnetic toys for kids.Geomag Supercolor Magnetic Construction Building Set, 60 pcs, Made With Recycled Plastic, for Ages 3+ Geomag is an educational game in the STEM category that offers an interdisciplinary approach to learning through magnetic construction Geomag toys encourage the development of hand-eye coordination as well as strengthening visual sensitivity and attention span.

Price is  $38.99
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TickiT Wooden Building Gem Blocks, 39 Pieces (CTU73546) image 1
Item: 24613038
Model: CTU73546

These blocks are carefully designed for open-ended construction activities. The translucent acrylic cubes fit inside many of the building blocks for added sensory stimulation. These blocks are perfect for color recognition, descriptive language, calming sensory play and more. Use them as a construction tool for older kids or a simple balancing tool for younger children. The storage tray features guidelines for easy cleanup and storage. For ages 3+. Size of largest block: 3.9"L x 3.9"H x 1"W. Size of tray: 10.7"L x 10.7"W x 1"H..These blocks are perfect for open-ended, creative play..Ages 3+ years.Practice color recognition, descriptive language, calming sensory play and more..Size of largest block: 3.9"L x 3.9"H x 1"W. Size of tray: 10.7"L x 10.7"W x 1"H..These beachwood blocks feature a smooth, natural wood grain to promote calm concentration..The 14 cubes are made from translucent acrylic fit inside many of the beechwood blocks for endless creative opportunities..The storage tray features guidelines to package all the pieces for easy cleanup and storage..Use them as a construction tool for older kids or a simple balancing tool for younger children..This set features a selection of 25 smooth beechwood building blocks and 14 translucent acrylic cubes in 7 colors

Price is  $86.09
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LEGO CLASSIC Large Creative Brick Box Building Set (10698) image 1
Item: 24582217
Model: 10698

Build up a storm with this big box of Classic LEGO bricks in 33 different colors. With lots of different windows and doors, along with other special pieces to inspire you, you can really run with your imagination. With some ideas to get you started, this Large Creative Brick Box provides the perfect creative toolkit for budding builders of all ages to enjoy some classic LEGO construction. Features a convenient plastic storage box and is a perfect supplement to any existing LEGO collection..Build your own amazing buildings and more with this classic collection of bricks in 33 different colors.Great for boys and girls between four and 99 years old.Provides a perfect creative toolkit for budding builders of all ages to enjoy some classic LEGO construction.Contains 790 pieces.Includes eight different types of windows and doors, two green baseplates, and six tires and wheel rims.Green baseplates measure over 6" x 6" and 4" x 2".Comes in a convenient plastic storage box.Compatible with the brand's all construction sets for creative building

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Learning Resources STEM Explorers Motioneering (LER9308) image 1
Item: 24643384
Model: LER9308

Build your own catapult, trebuchet, and windmill, then make ’em move! Learn early STEM skills from engineering and design to force, motion, and more physics fun, then tweak your machines to solve the tricky STEM challenges!.BUILD, test, and tweak your own STEM machines!.LEARN critical thinking, engineering and other kindergarten STEM essentials!.3 MACHINE DESIGNS—build a catapult, trebuchet, and windmill!.8 STEM CHALLENGES included!.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! Ideal gift for Halloween, Christmas, Stocking Stuffers, Easter or even for Homeschool.

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Roylco STEAM Structure Sticks & Play Guide, 118 Pieces/Pack (R-20309) image 1
Item: 24605827
Model: R-20309

This open-ended building toy inspires creativity while enhancing early engineering skills and problem-solving. Use the included play guide as a runway for all of your complex creations! Has STEAM development. Includes 100 structure sticks and play guide with graduating formations..UNIQUE DESIGN - Each Roylco structure kit comes with notches, slots, and hexagonal shape keyholes designed to provide a wide range of building ideas, making it an excellent engineering toolkit..4-8+ years.Help your child inspire creativity and develop problem solving skills to improve focus..Includes 100 structure sticks and play guide with graduating formations..INSPIRE CREATIVITY - These fort building kit for kids can be used to create a simple table and boxes or more Intricate building kits like space crafts and moon mission control center..Material: Plastic.ULTRA DURABLE - With our kids building kit, you can create super strong, long lasting creations like play baskets, tables and chairs thanks to the ultra durable, flexible sticks material..MULTI COLOR - These building sticks come in bright multi color and add more fun to your craft creations..Our children's building kit is easy to alter, making it a great building toy for young children. The building set is made of flexible building sticks that are sturdy to hold up daily use.

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Connetix Magnetic Tiles Rainbow Car Pack, 2 Pieces (CNTR00002CA) image 1
Item: 24654859
Model: CNTR00002CA

Add a new dimension to your magnetic tile play and get your imagination moving! The CONNETIX 2 Piece Rainbow Car Pack includes one blue and one yellow car motion base featuring REAL rubber wheels and our unique bevel design. This pack promotes endless possibilities for children to design and create their own motion structures from cars, trucks, trains, buses, fire trucks, tractors and space cars, to moving robots, fantastical creatures, and so much more! As an open-ended quality toy, CONNETIX will grow WITH your child as they learn and their play becomes more complex. Children are able to lead play where they like, all while exploring STEAM concepts like magnetism, force, gravity, motion and so much more! Compatible with the entire CONNETIX range, the Car Pack brings exciting new possibilities to magnetic tile play! Grow your collection and complement your CONNETIX 2 Piece Rainbow Car Pack with the CONNETIX 102 Piece Rainbow Creative Pack or the CONNETIX 60 Piece Rainbow Starter Pack to collect standard tiles of various shapes and create limitless vehicle creations. 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+..OPEN-ENDED PLAY AND STEAM LEARNING ?With endless possibilities for vehicle design, the CONNETIX 2 Piece Car Pack promotes open-ended play and grows WITH your child as they learn and develop. Encouraging creativity and imagination, children are exposed to STEAM learning concepts, all while they 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..THE IDEAL GIFT ? An affordable addition to any collection, our CONNETIX 2 Piece Car Pack is the perfect gift to bring new possibilities to magnetic tile play..COMPATIBLE WITH OTHER LEADING BRANDS ? The CONNETIX 2 Piece Car Pack is compatible with the entire Connetix range as well as other leading magnetic tile brands, so you can expand your collection and enjoy the quality Connetix brings to magnetic tile play..2 PIECE PACK ? Contains 2x motion bases in vibrant blue and yellow colors. Car motion bases feature REAL rubber wheels and our unique bevel design..CONNETIX is an Australian company manufactured in China and we take the safety of our products very seriously.?.CONNETIX Award Winning Educational Toys | Where Play and Learning Connect

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SmartMax Magnetic Discovery My First Vehicles, 13 Pieces, Assorted Colors, Ages 1-5 (SG-SMX226US) image 1
Item: 24493341
Model: SG-SMX226US

Young children (12+ months) can safely discover the magic of magnetism with the SMARTMAX® "My First" collection. My First Vehicles includes 13 pieces that are building blocks to create 4 different trucks. When clicked together the trucks move on their wheels, resulting in a true creative and sensory experience. The materials used are soft and friendly to little have, while the magnetic bars are strong and safe..Magnetic Vehicles, Can be combined with any other SmartMax sets/ Ages 1-5.4 Magnetic bars, 8 Truck pieces, 1 ball.Plastic, Metal, Magnets, Paper; Assembly Required.Assorted sizes

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Learning Resources Cooper the STEM Robot, 3 Pieces/Pack (LER3119) image 1
Item: 24632827
Model: LER3119

With this screen-free coding toy, kids as young as 5 build essential early coding skills. Each Cooper comes with multiple sensors that help this coding STEM toy read and react to its environment. How does this coding robot help kids learn? Check out 10 coding challenges, or explore advanced features—Cooper can talk, sing, dance, sense light and objects, and more! Best of all, this coding STEM toy is rechargeable right out of the box–no batteries required! Made from durable plastic, Cooper the STEM Robot is ready for years of learning and makes an easy addition to collections of STEM activities for the classroom. We're Learning Resources, and learning is where we play. Whether we're introducing toddlers to sorting and stacking, teaching kindergarteners the foundations of fine motor and social-emotional skills, or building elementary-ready STEM and coding skills, our award-winning products help kids discover fun, easy ways to learn, play, and grow. That's why parents, teachers, and occupational therapists trust us. Check out all of our best-loved toys at our brand store!.100% Screen-Free Coding: Discover the code to fun with this coding STEM toy's 10 completely screen-free coding challenges that test your child's critical thinking skills!.Lights, Sounds, and More: Explore this interactive coding toy's advanced features—Cooper can read and react to its environment, talk, sing, and dance, sense light and objects, and more!.Coding Meets Collaboration: Unlock new features with Communications Mode: get 2 or more Coopers together to communicate and collaborate on STEM challenges!.Rechargeable Robot: Made from durable materials, this robot includes a USB charging cord for easy battery-free play!.Build School-Ready Coding Skills: This coding robot toy helps kids build essential elementary-school STEM skills!.Safety Data Sheet.Looking for an easy way to help kids learn coding skills? Meet Cooper—the smart STEM bot who's ready to code and collaborate!

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Learning Resources Rechargeable Code & Go Robot Mouse (LER2873) image 1
Item: 24608042
Model: LER2873

Learning Resources' bestselling, classroom-favorite Robot Mouse is now rechargeable! Keep the fun coding going without the waste and inconvenience of fequent battery changes. Recharge the mouse with a simple USB cord (included) for hours of play..Coding Fundamentals!: As kids program Jack the mouse, they also build key skills that include critical thinking, problem solving, sequencing, and programming fundamentals..Rechargeable Robot Mouse!: Jack lights-up, makes sounds, and features 2 speeds along colorful buttons to match coding cards for easy programming and sequencing. Includes USB charging cord..Screen-Free Coding!: Use the pictorial direction coding cards to plan a path; then, program the mouse with easy push-button controls and send Jack on his way to follow your commands..Safety Data Sheet.Learning Resources Rechargeable Code & Go® Robot Mouse, (LER2873)

Price is  $43.09
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Snapo Jr. Building Blocks Mega Builders Kit, 125 Pieces/Set (SNP32125) image 1
Item: 24635345
Model: SNP32125

Snapo blocks boast an extraordinary 3D connective feature, allowing them to connect on all six sides. This innovative design opens up infinite creative avenues, enabling children to explore, design, and build without limitations. What sets Snapo apart is its patented Snap Technology, a marvel that allows the blocks not only to connect but also to slide and rotate in reference to one another. This exceptional movement ability empowers young minds to create structures that can evolve, adjust, and even morph into entirely new forms, sparking endless inspiration and innovation. Snapo is more than just a building toy; it's a doorway to a world where imagination knows no bounds. The ability of Snapo blocks to move and transform in various ways provides a dynamic and interactive play experience. With Snapo, children can dream up intricate designs, build, play, and then reinvent their creations, all in one seamless process. The versatility of Snapo blocks encourages children to think beyond conventional building, allowing them to engage in imaginative adventures. What sets Snapo apart (besides being 100% MADE IN USA) is its commitment to sustainability..Snapo blocks feature our patented snap technology. Snapo blocks connect on all 6 sides, slide vertically and can rotate!.This kit includes 125 pieces: Standard Blocks, Wheels, Propellors, Specialty Blocks (Axels, slopes, etc.).Snapo blocks provide both physical and auditory feedback when connected. Helps increase child's engagement and play value!.All Snapo blocks are BPA-free, non-magnetic, washable, and safety tested..We are 100% recyclable, produced in a near zero waste facility, and contain on average of at least 20% recycled material.All Snapo blocks are 100% made in USA in our Reading, PA manufacturing facility..Snapo's exceptional movement ability empowers young minds to create structures that can evolve, adjust, and even morph into entirely new forms, sparking endless inspiration and innovation.

Price is  $56.79
Unit of measure 125/Set
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Learning Resources Pan Balance Set (LER0897) image 1
Item: 881214
Model: LER0897

Learning Resources® Pan balance set is ideal for ages 3 - 11 and is made from durable plastic. Set measuring 14" x 8 1/2" x 24 1/2" has a sliding compensator for accurate measurements and the bucket offers easy cleanup. Features detachable buckets for easy clean up, and for accurate measurement a sliding compensator for zero adjustments..Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 11 and grades pre school; kindergarten+.Teach weight, measurement and grams with this strong, durable, plastic balance.Sliding compensator for zero adjustments provides accurate measurements.Material: Plastic.The set includes 5 each of 5 gram and 10 gram Hexagram® weights.Size: 14"H x 8-1/2"W x 24-1/2"L.Pan balance set for grades Pre K+ teaches weight, measurement and grams with this strong, durable, plastic balance.

Price is  $31.89
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Learning Advantage® Rainbow Pebbles® Activity Set (CTU13206) image 1
Item: 24322674
Model: CTU13206

Children will have fun with this construction and early learning activity set. Ideal for developing fine motor skills and creative design. How many pebbles can you stack before they topple over? Encourage visual perception, sorting, counting, sequencing, stacking, and more! The wonderful tactile experience of the smooth, rubbery pebbles in six different colors will delight the senses. Set includes 48 plastic pebbles in 4 sizes and 6 colors, and 12 double-sided full-color activity cards. Pebbles measures largest 2-1/4" x 1-1/4" x 1/2" to smallest 1" x 1/2" x 1/4"..Use for a wide variety of activities from fun creative design and sensory activities to early math development.Set of 12 double-sided 8-1/2" x 11-3/4" full-color activity cards encourage building structures, sorting, counting, sequencing and imaginative design.The wonderful tactile experience of the smooth, rubbery pebbles in four sizes and four colors will delight the senses!.Recommended For Ages 3 years +.Use Rainbow Pebbles for therapy and rehabilitation to improve cognitive and motor skills for all ages.Many games of balancing may be played (2 players or more) to see who can build the highest stack.Players can take turns to build a one stack and whoever causes it to collapse, loses.Rainbow Pebbles® are so tactile, colorful and aesthetic, children will want to play with them right away

Price is  $33.69
Unit of measure 60/Set
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Learning Resources Gears! Gears! Gears! Garden Gears (LER9325) image 1
Item: 24676947
Model: LER9325

This 101-piece construction set includes modular base plates, interchangeable gears, and stackable flower stems for endless building fun. Kids explore cause and effect, sequencing, and imaginative play while strengthening fine motor skills and critical thinking. Perfect for preschool classrooms and playrooms, this set stands out among gears toys and early STEM activities. Compatible with all Gears! Gears! Gears! sets, GardenGears combines creativity and learning in one blooming package—making hands-on engineering approachable and exciting for kids!.GEARS TOYS FOR KIDS: Build twisting, turning gardens to explore cause and effect and strengthen fine motor skills; ideal for preschool building sets and at-home toddler STEM toys.STEM TOYS FOR TODDLERS: Construction toy set helps kids learn essentials of science, technology, engineering, and math.FINE MOTOR TOYS: Boost hand-eye coordination while encouraging observation and experimentation; turn play into a fine motor game.INCLUDES: Five bases, 35 gears, 18 Six-way axles, 16 Square pillars, four corner connectors, handle, 14 flowers, and eight stems.WORKS WITH ALL GEARS SETS: Combine with other Gears! Gears! Gears! toys for even more creative building.Grow STEM skills with GardenGears!

Price is  $35.99
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Roylco STEAM Lock Blox & Play Guide, 33 Pieces/Pack (R-20304) image 1
Item: 24605834
Model: R-20304

Learn to develop complex structures based on simple shapes with this STEAM-inspired building toy. Let your imagination guide you or use the included play guide to graduate from easy structures to engineering masterpieces. Has STEAM benefits. Includes 32 Lock Blox and a play guide with graduating structures..SOCIAL SKILLS - Our building blocks develop the foundation of team building in small children and teach them how to work together as a team, giving them a sense of achievement..4-8+ years.MULTI DIMENSION TEAM GAME - This set of building blocks help the child to learn multiple skills. It teaches how to count, sort and match and to build a toy robot or a house..BOX CONTENT - The game box contains 32 color blocks in different shapes. There are 4 blocks each in red color, green color, yellow color and blue of square shape and rectangle shape building blocks..EDUCATION TOY - The set of kids building blocks is just right as an indoor toy for a growing child. This fun game can give the joy of a STEM classroom at home and teach how to build awesome things..Material: Plastic.STEAM TOY - The Lock Blox from Roylco stimulate creative play and teach kids to investigate the world through story telling, logical reasoning, and systematic building skills.

Price is  $37.99
Unit of measure 33/Pack
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LEGO DUPLO Town Train Bridge and Tracks Expansion Set, 42 Pieces (10426) image 1
Item: 24642262
Model: 10426

Preschool kids add even more fun to their LEGO DUPLO train sets while learning fine motor skills with this track building toy for toddlers..Train track toy set; Toddlers aged 2+ extend their LEGO DUPLO railway adventures and learn development skills with the Train Bridge and Tracks Expansion Set.Comes with lots of extra pieces to grow the fun; This creative building toy includes 8 track pieces, 1 action brick, a buildable bridge, raisable barrier and an engineer figure with a cell phone.Track building that connects to toy train sets; This set combines with LEGO DUPLO Town interactive train sets (sold separately) to expand toddlers learning journeys even further.Anytime gift idea; This extension set makes a fun treat for any toddler who loves to play with their LEGO DUPLO interactive toy train set, sold separately.Skill-building playsets; LEGO DUPLO build-and-rebuild interactive train toys are expertly designed to develop toddlers creative problem-solving, patience, focus and perseverance skills.Quality toddler toys; All elements of this LEGO DUPLO toy have been tested to the max to ensure they fulfill demanding child safety standards.Measurements; This 42-piece set includes a raised bridge measuring over 9.5 in. (24 cm) high, 41 in. (105 cm) wide and 6 in. (16 cm) deep.LEGO DUPLO train track extension set toddler toy

Price is  $37.99
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LEGO DUPLO Rescue Fire Truck Building Set (10969) image 1
Item: 24582212
Model: 10969

Kids two years old and up with a fascination for fire trucks will be captivated by the LEGO DUPLO Rescue Fire Truck building set. A cat is stuck at the top of a tall tree. The fire truck races to the scene with lights flashing and sirens sounding (batteries included). Your little hero can push and turn the truck's lever to raise the ladder and rotate the basket. If the cat still won't budge, there are some tasty treats that might tempt it down. And if that doesn't work, it's time to pull out the water hose. With a cute animal to rescue and a friendly firefighter in a feature-packed truck, this hands-on playset will develop preschoolers' social, emotional, and fine motor skills as they role-play the real-life adventures of an everyday hero..This building set will captivate budding firefighters' imaginations and help develop essential skills.Recommended for kids ages two and up.Kids improve their fine motor skills and develop social and emotional awareness as they play out imaginative fire truck rescue stories.Consist of 21 pieces.Some of the pieces are battery-powered (batteries are included).Includes a firefighter, a cat, a buildable tree, and a multifunction fire truck with flashing lights and siren (battery-powered).Fun picture story based on the playset provides a great way to introduce children to creative construction and imaginative play.Fire truck measures over 7"H x 6.5"W x 11"D and combines with other toys from the collection for even more enjoyment.This build-and-play set is great for any preschooler who enjoys cool vehicles and caring for animals.Expertly designed with engaging narratives, captivating colors, diverse characters, and fascinating details to give your little learner a BIG start in life.Components meet stringent industry standards to ensure they are easy for little fingers to pick up, place, and pull apart, and it's been that way since 1969.All bricks and pieces are dropped, heated, crushed, twisted, and analyzed to make sure that they meet demanding global safety standards

Price is  $32.29
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GeoMag, Magicube Multicolored Building Set, 27 pieces (GMW128) image 1
Item: 24338263
Model: GMW128

Magicube is the new range of products which revolutionizes the Junior Construction category. This innovative toy is a construction system based on magnetic cubes that attach to each other on all six sides. By using the invisible and magical properties of magnetism, children are able to let their imagination fly and create different shapes, color combinations and even 3D structures. Children are at the heart of Magicube, a toy that comes to life with their creativity and allows even the youngest of them to develop their first manual skills with each cube..Magnetic building blocks.Multicolored magnetic blocks.Package Dimensions: 6" x 6" x 6".Ages 1 to 5.The GeoMag Magicubes attach to each other with ease to ensure stimulating and imaginative play.

Price is  $68.09
Unit of measure 27/Set
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Learning Resources New Sprouts Fix it! My Very Own Tool Set image 1
Item: 1235158
Model: LER9230

Learning Resources® New Sprouts® Fix it! My very own tool set is designed to encourage imaginative play and recommended for kids above 2 yrs..Fix it! My very own tool set.Dimensions: 5 1/2"(H) x 3 3/4"(W) x 9"(L).Encouraging imaginative play with chunky, toddler safe tools.Age: 2+ years.Grades: Toddler +.Material: Soft, durable plastic.Learning style: Tactile, visual.Includes: Toolbox, drill, saw, hammer, screwdriver, wrench.Skill development: Fine motor.Squeeze the drill and it makes sounds

Price is  $25.59
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E-Blox Circuit Blox Lights 'N Motion Geared Motor Multi-Student Class Set, 100 Pieces/Set (EBLCBL0590CS) image 1
Item: 24605855
Model: EBLCBL0590CS

This set contains four CB-0286 Circuit Blox Lights 'N Motion sets, all packed into a sturdy storage case for sharing in the classroom. The colorful building blocks contain electronic components such as a battery module, a geared motor module, a gear module and LED modules. Includes online animated curriculum only available with E-Blox Student Sets. Lessons cover Building Fundamentals, Electricity & Circuits, Motors, Gears & Light..Build whatever creative structures come to your imagination...the possibilities are limitless!.Ages 5 and up.Learn about voltage, current and how circuits with motors, gears and LEDs work..Contains 100 parts including 16 colorful LED modules and 64 flashing & color changing LED modules..Requires 12 "AA" Batteries.Material: ABS.Directly compatible with other brick building construction sets

Price is  $240.69
Unit of measure 100/Set
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Learning Resources Coding Critters MagiCoders: Blazer the Dragon Set, Red (LER 3104) image 1
30% off  of Learning Resources Coding Critters MagiCoders: Blazer the Dragon Set, Red (LER 3104)
Item: 24527302
Model: LER3104

Meet Blazer, your magical coding friend. Preschoolers discover the magic of coding with this pet dragon who's ready for early STEM fun. Code along with the magical adventures in Blazer's coding spellbook; set your wand to Spell mode, and cast 12 coding spells that make Blazer dance, light up, and more, then program Blazer to move through his fantasy challenges in Code mode. You can even design your own endless coding challenges with the Learning Resources Coding Critters MagiCoders: Blazer the Dragon 22-piece interactive pet playset..Discover the magic of coding with this interactive playset.Recommended for ages four and up.With the help of screen-free storybook coding adventures, kids learn coding fundamentals every time they play.Set of 22 pieces.Requires five AAA batteries (not included).Cast coding spells with the spell book to make Blazer dance, light up, and more.Design your own endless coding challenges.Perfect Gift Idea

Price is  $41.08
$58.69
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LEGO DUPLO Truck & Tracked Excavator Building Set (10931) image 1
Item: 24582152
Model: 10931

The LEGO DUPLO Truck & Tracked Excavator building set encourages little builders to explore endless open-ended play. As they act out imaginative construction site scenes with the toy truck, digger, and two construction workers, toddlers develop valuable physical and cognitive skills that last a lifetime. Kids develop their fine motor skills as they maneuver and operate the vehicles to carry out various construction site tasks. There are toy boulders to scoop up into the truck. But watch out, the boulder can easily split open..Parents and preschoolers can act out construction site stories with this truck and tracked excavator building set.Recommended for ages two and up.Fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities develop as kids operate the vehicles.Consists of 20 pieces.Includes two contemporary construction worker figures, a push-along truck with tip function, a push-along excavator with rotating digger, and a toy boulder that kids can open up.Truck measures over 4"H x 2"W x 5"D, the excavator measures over 4"H x 2"W x 7"D: the perfect size for little hands to pick up and place.Simple instructions ensure parents and toddlers maximize the fun and developmental benefits straight from the box.With familiar scenes, fun characters, and toddler-friendly pieces, this set unleashes young imaginations with open-ended play.Components meet stringent industry standards to ensure they are easy for little fingers to pick up, place, and pull apart, and it's been that way since 1969.All bricks and pieces are dropped, heated, crushed, twisted, and analyzed to make sure that they meet demanding global safety standards

Price is  $21.69
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About Preschool Engineering Toys

Preschool engineering toys are designed to inspire creativity and critical thinking in young children while introducing them to basic engineering concepts. These toys encourage hands-on play, allowing kids to build, construct, and explore their imagination through interactive learning experiences.

By engaging with engineering toys, preschoolers develop essential skills such as problem-solving, spatial awareness, and fine motor skills. These toys not only provide entertainment but also lay the foundation for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) learning in a fun and engaging way.

When selecting preschool engineering toys, consider features like ease of assembly, safety materials, and versatility in play. Many toys come with magnetic components or interlocking pieces that allow for endless configurations, fostering creativity and innovation in young minds.

Additionally, look for sets that promote collaborative play, encouraging children to work together on projects. Toys that include vehicles or construction themes can enhance imaginative play, making learning about engineering concepts enjoyable and interactive for preschoolers.

What are preschool engineering toys?

  • Preschool engineering toys are educational play items designed to help young children learn basic engineering principles through hands-on activities. They often involve building, constructing, and problem-solving in a playful manner.

Why are engineering toys important for preschoolers?

  • Engineering toys are important because they promote critical thinking, creativity, and fine motor skills. They also introduce foundational STEM concepts, preparing children for future learning in science and technology.

What features should I look for in preschool engineering toys?

  • Look for toys that are safe, easy to manipulate, and versatile in their use. Magnetic pieces, interlocking components, and sets that encourage collaborative play are excellent choices for fostering creativity and teamwork.

How do engineering toys benefit children's development?

  • Engineering toys benefit children's development by enhancing cognitive skills, improving hand-eye coordination, and encouraging imaginative play. They also help children learn to work together and communicate effectively during play.

Can preschool engineering toys be used for group activities?

  • Yes, many preschool engineering toys are designed for group activities, promoting teamwork and collaboration among children. These toys can be used in classrooms or playgroups to encourage social interaction while learning.

At what age can children start using engineering toys?

  • Children can start using engineering toys as early as age 3, depending on the complexity of the toy. It's important to choose age-appropriate sets that match the child's developmental stage to ensure safe and enjoyable play.