Fine Motor

6 months & up. Sized right for little hands, this set of 10 colorful farm animals beads snap together to make 5 familiar farm animals. Great for developing motor skills, the beads are easy to snap together, pull apart, and can be sorted by shape, color or animal type.

12 months & up. Build, stack, and explore endless construction possibilities with this award-winning set of 80 building blocks in classic colors! Little ones can build anything they imagine when they use the blocks and special shapes to create tall towers, crazy castles, funny animals, and whatever else they dream up! Perfect for little hands, these big blocks fit together and come apart easily helping children to develop fine motor skills and creativity over hours of open-ended play. When… More »

18 months & up. Encourage children to answer questions, match items, and play a memory game with this Mommy & Me Matching Game. With this realistic photo set of round cards, children will soon be able to recognize which babies go with which mothers as they match these cards to each other. For extra learning have children identify the animals that might live in the same area. This set includes Farm, Safari, and American Wildlife animals. Includes 58 cards for 29 matching sets.

2 years & up. Teach children the fine motor skills of dressing yourself with this fun and entertaining Curious George plush! Features an adorable removable jacket that helps teach children four essential dressing skills and encourages hand-eye coordination. Encourage children to learn zip, tie, button, and snapping skills that will last a life time. Measures 16" tall.

2 years & up. Tilt the board or use the magnetic wand to guide balls to each construction vehicle, learning colors and basic counting while practicing fine motor skills. Use the attached wand to guile the balls through the maze. Match the colors to the construction vehicle. Each vehicle has a number and a corresponding number of balls that color. Great for developing problem-solving skills. Board is approximately 9.5" square.

2 years & up. The diversity fastening doll offers children many ways to practice fine motor skills. Through zippers, buttons, snaps, buckles, and shoe laces, children will learn to undress and dress themselves. This doll will also assist students in developing respect for diversity of genders and races. This doll can also help users learn about their community and others around the world. Machine washable. Clothing styles may vary.

12 months & up. Take a turn with Little Blue Truck and his farm friends with this new spin on the classic Jack-in-the-box. Hear "Pop Goes The Weasel" as the crank is turned until a plush Toad pops out! The beautifully decorated tin box features Jill McElmurry's illustrations of Little Blue Truck traveling down a muddy country road. Made of durable sturdy metal, this Jack-in-the-Box provides long-lasting fun and helps little ones develop auditory and visual awareness through play. Surface… More »

2 years & up. Stack, match, and explore the sense of touch with this caterpillar-themed stacker. It is made up of colorful, rounded, chunky, tactile shapes that fit on a pegged base that allows for stacking multiple angled, color-coded blocks. Set includes color-matching activity cards and card stand for sequencing activities.

2 years & up. Toddlers will be fascinated as they build with the blocks and watch them move. The building is limitless with these colorful bricks. Designed to snap together right side up and upside down to create a unique pivoting action. This novel brick set will provide hours of fun to your little. Includes 120 large Flexiblocks®.

18 months & up. Little ones will enjoy playing with this next level Lights & Sounds Pound 'N Play! Multiple new functions have been added to the traditional toddler favorite including; a child safe mirror, LED lights, sound in the hammer and 4 colorful partly translucent balls with cute mouse pictures. Kids line the colorful balls on the bench, whack them with the toy hammer and watch as they roll down the gravity ramp to settle at the base of the bench. So much fun, little ones will want… More »

12 months & up. Fun garage comes complete with 3 matching cars and a key to lock the doors! Children will have fun learning to match the car color to the garage door color. Lock them up tight for the evening, and then unlock them in the morning to go on a fantastic driving journey. Great for fine motor skills, matching, and pretend play. Garage measures 10" long and cars measure 4"long.

2 years & up. The diversity fastening doll offers children many ways to practice fine motor skills. Through zippers, buttons, snaps, buckles, and shoe laces, children will learn to undress and dress themselves. This doll will also assist students in developing respect for diversity of genders and races. This doll can also help users learn about their community and others around the world. Machine washable. Clothing styles may vary.

12 months & up. The GO Tots™ Roll & Ride Bus combines intentional learning with engaging play! Drop the wooden GO Tots™ characters into the top slot and watch how they move when the bus rolls away. Press the button at the top of the bus to release the GO Tots™ from the back, or open the bus door by its durable elastic hinges to gather pieces. Extend learning by counting and stacking the characters or use for creative free play. Includes 3 double-sided GO Tots™ featuring… More »

2 years & up. Encourage young children to experiment with their sense of touch with the Montessori My First Tactile Library Game! Give each child a tactile card and arrange the 30 image tiles face down. Have the children take turns drawing a tile and seeing if the card matches the same surface on their tactile card. If the card drawn matches the texture on their texture card, the child will place it on one of the dedicated spaces on their card. The first player to complete their own tactile… More »

6 months & up. This musical Jack-in-the-Bus pops into play in celebration of The Pigeon's 16th birthday! Children practice hand-eye coordination and motor skills as they turn the crank to hear the familiar tune of "The Wheels On The Bus". Youngsters also learn cause-and-effect when the 5" soft plush Pigeon pops out of the bus ! Featuring friends of The Pigeon including the Bus Driver, Knuffle Bunny, Leonardo, Duckling, and Elephant & Piggie on the sides of the high quality… More »

18 months & up. Toddlers and preschoolers learning the basics of self care and refining grasp and hand-eye coordination have met a cuddly match for their emerging skills! Adorable plush bear Teddy Wear comes clad in a removable outfit packed with closures -- perfect for testing a little one's growing problem-solving and motor skills. Buttons, zippers, self-stick tabs, buckles, and laces will keep fingers working on a number of different levels, offering a beneficial mix of encouragement and… More »

12 months & up. Bundled exclusively by Ditty Bird for customers here at Kaplan Early Learning, these musical books will brighten any day! In the Farm Animal Sounds book, follow Ditty Bird on many musical journeys with 5 of his favorite farm animal sounds, along with his favorite animal sounds song. In the Cute Animals book, explore 5 of his favorite cute animal real-life sounds and 5 beautiful textures. Through these two musical books, children will discover textured illustrations and animal… More »

10 months & up. Beautiful smooth solid beech wood loose parts in seven colors of the rainbow, with a natural finish to show the grain of the wood. Ideal for developing open-ended exploration skills, counting and sorting, stacking and sequencing, pattern-making and learning about color. Great for any loose parts collection and heuristic play resources. Spheres measure 2" in diameter. Includes 14 pieces.

12 months & up. The Lights & Sounds Animal Choo Choo Train is the ideal toy for children who love animals, music, or trains! This multi functional musical Choo Choo Train features 4 buttons that make unique train sounds and 5 additional buttons that make different animal sounds, all while the smoke stack lights up! Lights & Sounds Animal Choo Choo Train features a volume control and an easy-to-carry handle for little ones. Requires 3 AA batteries, included. Choo Choo Train measures 11.4"… More »

6 months & up. Inspired by kids, for kids! This silicone toy has many uses, perfect for your teething baby and for sensory play. Encourage sensory exploration through differing textures and objects. Supports the development of fine and gross motor skills. This toy boosts midline play: encouraging children to reach across their bodies, passing their midlines, thus improving their fine motor skill development. Measures 6.5"L x 6"W x 5.5"H.

12 months & up. Learn the science behind magnetism while building a colorful Train Set that can transport the conductor and all of his animal friends. Magnets have a magnetic North and South Pole. Opposite poles attract each other and identical poles repel. Match the warm colored pieces with the cold colored pieces to form each train section and animal. When you are finished, place the conductor and animals you build inside and roll out. Included: 25 Chunky, magnetized pieces that make up a… More »

12 months & up. The Wooden 3-in-1 Motor Skills Playset is the ideal Montessori and STEM toy for developing babies. This set features 3 different toys; zebra pull toy, shape sorter, and stacker. The adorable zebra is perfect for babies learning to crawl and walk. By pulling the toy along, baby will build and strengthen their legs and core. The classic colorful stacking block promotes concentration and pattern skills. The fun shape sorter includes blocks in 4 different colors and geometric shapes… More »

12 months & up. Line up and connect crinkling bugs using this Crinkle and Texture Magnetic Ladybug set. Each ladybug's set of crinkling wings is dotted with a different number of spots to encourage counting and seriation. The face and back of the bugs include magnets, allowing for satisfying connections while children count, build patterns and more. Included carrying bag measures 6" x 6" x 7.5". Each of the 8 ladybugs measures 3.5" x 3" x 2.25".

12 months & up. Children will practice fine motor skills, seriation, patterning, hand-eye coordination, and more while building fascinating objects with the Easy-Link Nature Set. The friction-fit pieces in this set each feature natural textures and a subdued color scheme to encourage children's growing relationship with nature and the world around them. This 35-piece set will provide hours of tactile exploration as children snap pieces together and pop them apart again.