Infants & Toddler Care

6 months & up. Help children develop recognition of shapes and colors. Encourage eye-hand coordination, problem solving and fine and gross motor skill development. Elliptical two-part shape sorter with 8 colorful shapes to fit in corresponding holes. Each piece slides easily into the chute cut-outs on both the top and bottom of the sorter. Made from recycled milk cartons. Dishwasher safe. Made in the USA from food-safe, 100% recycled plastic. Measures 8"L x 8"W x 5.2"H.

6 months & up. The stackers include six graduated, numbered cups that are great to use for stacking, nesting, sorting and water play. Each cup is numbered from 1 to 6 on the bottom and is volumetrically accurate. The sorter is an elliptical shaped sorter with 8 colorful shapes to fit in corresponding holes. Each piece slides easily into the chute cut-outs on both the top and bottom of the sorter. Colors may vary.

9 months & up. Re-Play bowls have deep walls to reduce messes and assist with self-feeding. Made in the USA. No BPA. No BPS. Dishwasher safe. These plates are made from recycled milk jugs which can be recycled again, saving energy and greenhouse gas emissions. Bowls hold 10 fluid ounces each and measure 5" diameter. Available in Blue, Green, and White.

The increasing concern over the effect of child care on children's lives has focused attention on the quality of that care. Since most out-of-home care is provided in family child care homes, the need has grown for an accessible, reliable, and thorough means of assessing the quality and suitability of such settings. Developed through lengthy field testing, research, and revision, the Family Child Care Environmental Rating Scale consists of 32 items, organized under six major headings: Space and… More »

12 months & up. Colorful fabric owls with ribbon feet and crinkle bodies for toddlers to match and sort. Embroidered features, satin ribbons and crinkles enhance tactile and sensory awareness. Included: 5 sets of 3 owls in orange, red, purple, blue, and green. Machine washable.

6 months & up. Durable, lightweight, PVC-free fabric is easy to wipe, machine washable, and waterproof. Features a large, back shoulder hook and loop closure for a quick, adjustable, and tug-proof fit with a generously sized flip-pocket designed to catch messes. Set of 6 bibs. Patterns may vary. Bibs are 13.25" x 11.50".

12 months & up. Classic sturdy shape sorter that makes color and shape matching fun and easy to practice. Children find matching pieces and categorize them by shape and color to strengthen hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and fine motor skills. The 14-shaped pieces can be conveniently stored inside the base.

3 months & up. This set of Soft Sound Shakers are perfect for introducing children to sensory learning. This set promotes cause and effect and gross motor functions. These shakers, complete with beautiful designs and colorful beads, produce soft, soothing sounds. Simply have children roll, shake, or flip the shakers! Encourage children to explore each shaker and the sound it makes. Set of 3. Includes a mirror flower shaker, a chicken shaker, and a lion rattle shaker. Wash with soap and water, no bleach.

6 months & up. Chewy and bouncy, these fun critter blocks are perfect for your little explorer! Big enough for play but not too large for smaller hands, these uniquely shaped animals stimulate physical motor senses. Each critter features rounded corners for safety and encourage hand-eye coordination development through tossing, sorting, and stacking. Set includes six blocks: Hippopotamus, Duck, Pig, Lion, Frog, and Elephant. Blocks measure 2.25" x 2.625" x 2.25" each.

12 months & up. This wooden gear stacker will entice children to match up shapes, stack, move gears, and discuss colors as they find a way to fit the pieces together and make them turn. Encourages children to solve challenging situations as they learn to match the shapes to the gears, improving their cognitive development. Introduces cause and effect to toddlers.

Birth & up. These plush little friends with soft fabrics and embroidered faces and eyes are sized perfectly for infants and toddlers! Each puppet is approximately 5.5"L. Machine washable. Set includes monkey, giraffe, elephant, and bear puppets.

6 months & up. Squish and rattle--infants practice fine motor and coordination skills with sensory play. A rattle in the center of the ball engages children with noise and movement. This non-toxic, phthalate and BPA-free toy is both dishwasher and freezer safe. Set of 3 Bolli Rattle Balls. Colors may vary.

6 months & up. The Reflo Smart Cup™ is an alternative to sippy cups and a transitional tool for children to learn to drink from an open cup. Insert controls the flow of beverage anywhere along the cup's rim. BPA-free, phthalate-free, dishwasher safe, and no moving parts to trap dirt and germs. Holds up to 6oz. of pulp-free beverage. Set of 4.

9 months & up. Little ones will enjoy exploring motion, sound, and lights with these colorful balls as they roll down the winding ramps! The Sparkle & Roll Ball Tower comes with 6 tower ramp levels that can be reconfigured for added fun. With 5 separate drop zones for little ones to drop the ball, the anticipation of where the ball will land, will surely keep their attention. Ball Tower includes 4 different colored light up and rattle balls and a sturdy base to store the balls. Made of high… More »

12 months & up. Toddler Kindness books play a crucial role in nurturing the social and emotional development of young children. It teaches them important life lessons about empathy, compassion and positive relationships. Toddlers are highly impressionable, and they often imitate behaviors they observe. Toddler Kindness books provide positive examples of behavior, such as sharing, helping, and comforting others. Encourage positive relationships, emotional regulation, social skills and modeling… More »

Shatterproof and break-resistant 4 oz. tumblers stack easily for storage. Dishwasher safe. Set of 12. BPA free.

12 months & up. Introduce the littlest learners to block play with Color Window Foam Shapes. Wee ones can stack, sort, or shuffle these soft blocks as they begin to discover scientific principles like motion and weight. Wee ones will also lay early foundations for fine-motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The blocks' high-density, kid-safe foam frees wee ones up to play in all sorts of ways. Largest block is approximately 5.5" long. Blocks easily wipe clean.

12 months & up. Begin with the basics! These books offer engaging and age-appropriate content to stimulate babies' cognitive development, language skills, and early literacy in a playful and enjoyable way. Exposing young children to various topics cater to different developmental stages and interest. Reading books to babies creates opportunities for bonding and social interaction. Books that depict emotions or facial expressions, such as those focusing on making faces, help babies and toddlers… More »

3 months & up. These brightly colored instruments are perfect for introducing babies to the wonders of music. Stimulate sensory learning and fine motor skills with these textured instruments that shake, rattle, and ring. Each easy to grasp instrument has a distinct, soft sound associated with the shape. Introduce children to shapes, colors, and rhythm early on. Encourage children to shake these instruments and explore the different sounds. This set features 2 of each: shaker, bells, and rattle roller. Colors may vary.

6 months & up. Finally - a toy that makes beautiful music! Perfect for all ages, the award-winning, newly redesigned Mozart Magic Cube® inspires creativity and interactive play while teaching how sounds combine to create eight classical music masterpieces by the master composer. With a touch of a button, this interactive cube lets your child add or subtract from any combination of five different instruments, including Harp, French Horn, Piano, Flute and Violin. Each selected instrument button… More »

The Business Administration Scale for Family Child Care (BAS) is the first valid and reliable tool for measuring and improving the overall quality of business and professional practices in family child care settings. It is applicable for multiple uses, including program self-improvement, technical assistance and monitoring, training, research and evaluation, and public awareness. It is currently embedded in many state quality rating and improvement systems (QRIS) across the nation.

12 months & up. Help your children gain confidence in their walking with this Dancing Alligator Bright Colored Pull Toy for Practicing Gross Motor Skills. This pull toy is perfect for promoting gross motor skills, color recognition, exploration, sensory development and fine motor skills. Children will delight as their dancing alligator companion clicks and clacks as they pull it along. Encourage your children to take this walking companion with them as they build the necessary muscles to walk… More »

12 months & up. This xylophone will help develop hand-eye coordination and reinforce children's natural sense of harmony and rhythm. The brightly colored bars have rounded corners for safety and made of chemical free, kiln-dried recycled rubberwood. Measures 2.75"H x 7"W x 11"L.

6 months & up. Provide children with a sensory experience with these three 4" balls. As children roll, toss, and bounce these balls they will view the contents move while in motion. The knobby exterior makes it easy for children to grab and keep hold of the ball while having a sensory, active experience.