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Explorer Globe

Explorer Globe

by Leap Frog

For ages 3+ years

This globe is one of those all-too-rare toys that truly works for absolutely all ages. We haven't met anyone yet, little person or grown-up, who isn't engaged by its tricks and educated by its (read more)

World Map and USA Map Floor Puzzles

World Map and USA Map Floor Puzzles

by Crocodile Creek

For ages 3+ years

Puzzles, like blocks, are one of the toys that experts in child development all can agree are highly beneficial. As the NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) website (read more)

The Lorax

The Lorax

by Dr. Seuss

For ages 3-6 years

There is no better way to teach a powerful lesson about caring for the earth and our environment, and there is absolutely no more fun way to do it than this: pull your little one onto your lap and (read more)

The Nature Treasury: A First Look at the Natural World

The Nature Treasury: A First Look at the Natural World

by Lizann Flatt

For ages 3-6 years

In teaching your child how to care for the earth, where is a well-intentioned parent to turn to come up with some answers to those interminable questions about how it all works. Suddenly the (read more)

Discovering Nature's Alphabet

Discovering Nature's Alphabet

by Castella and Boyl

For ages 2-6 year

We are especially fond of alphabet books that reward careful observation of the world around us, finding letters in grand vistas and tiny mosaic detail. Instead of cityscapes, however, this absolute (read more)

Life on Earth Memory Game

Life on Earth Memory Game

by eeBoo

For ages 3-6 years

You remember laying on the floor playing "Memory" as a kid, don't you? It's a fantastic brain waker-upper, masquerading as a great way to pass time. Rainy day, sunny day, Saturday morning, 15 more (read more)

Sea Animals Floor Puzzle

Sea Animals Floor Puzzle

by Crocodile Creek

For ages 2-6 years

There's something delicious about a rainy summer afternoon. Time to take a break from the sun and the rushing about, and curl up with your little ones for some quieter moments. Working on a puzzle (read more)

I Never Forget a Face Memory Game

I Never Forget a Face Memory Game

by eeBoo

For ages 2-6 years

A wonderful way to develop an appreciation of multi-culturalism as well as enhancing memory skills. Includes 24 pairs of faces for matching. (read more)

Actual Size

Actual Size

by Steve Jenkins

For ages 2-6 years

Steve Jenkins (What Do You Do with a Tail Like This ?) returns with another inventive, involving picture book--this time inviting young readers to see how they measure up against a variety of (read more)

Teddy Bear Weather Bulletin Board

Teddy Bear Weather Bulletin Board

by School Specialty Publishing

For ages 3-6 years

Use these lovable teddy bears to keep track of the weather and help students understand weather terms and concepts. 75 pieces. (read more)

Me on the Map

Me on the Map

by Joan Sweeney

For ages 3-6 years

Illustrated in full color. In this playful introduction to maps and geography, step by simple step, a young girl shows readers herself on a map of her room, her room on the map of her house, her (read more)

50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth

50 Simple Things Kids Can Do to Save the Earth

by The EarthWorks Group

For ages 3-6 years

This valuable and entertaining book shows children how specific elements of their environment--like a light switch or a toilet--are connected to the rest of the world. Clear, practical tips show (read more)

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