Creative Play
Creative Play, Puppets, Play Food, Blocks... for the Classroom
Play can be both fun and educational, and the objects in this category are designed to inform as well as entertain learners. Many items found here also lend themselves to developing motor skills. Combine classroom concepts with play time using costumes and props, toy everyday objects, magnetic kits, building blocks and other items that inspire and accommodate creative play.
Everyday Objects: Play Food, Animals, Vehicles, Cash Registers and More
Creative play can be brought into classrooms with toy everyday objects. Many of these objects develop motor skills and engage students with relevant topics. Play food and dishes can inspire discussion about nutrition and food groups, plastic animals can be organized by the regions they are found in, cash registers can accommodate estimation and other math activities, and so on.
Costumes and Props: Career Sets, Role Playing Items, and Puppets
Careers and citizenship are just a few of the topics that can be addressed using costumes and props. Encouraging role playing and theatre in the classroom can help students express themselves creatively while they think critically about human interactions.
The items available to inspire learning with creative play are nearly as unlimited as children’s imaginations. You’ll find building blocks, dolls, magnets and other toys in addition to the items mentioned above.
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Plus-Plus BIG Learn to Build Basic Mix
Plus-plus®
$29.99The Plus-Plus Learn To Build BIG set contains everything you need to get started with this unique construction toy. A Guide Book gives step-by step instructions to build flat mosaics and 3D creations - animals, people, buildings and more! The BIG size is...$29.99 -
Learn To Build Set, Basic
Plus-plus®
$29.99Plus-Plus is a whole new class of construction toy! One simple shape contains endless possibility and hours of fun. Each piece easily connects to the next and lets your imagination create colorful flat mosaics or work in 3-D to make more intricate builds...$29.99 -
Open Construction Set, Basic, 1200 Pieces
Plus-plus®
$72.99Plus-Plus is a whole new class of construction toy! One simple shape contains endless possibilities and hours of fun. Each piece easily connects to the next and lets your imagination Create colorful flat Mosaics or work in 3-D to make more intricate...$72.99 -
Open Play Set, Neon, 600 pieces
Plus-plus®
$42.99Plus-Plus is a whole new class of construction toy! One simple shape contains endless possibilities and hours of fun. Each piece easily connects to the next and lets your imagination Create colorful flat Mosaics or work in 3-D to make more intricate...$42.99 -
Big Set, 100 pieces
Plus-plus®
$42.99Plus-Plus is a whole new class of construction toy! One simple shape contains endless possibilities and hours of fun. Each piece easily connects to the next and lets your imagination create colorful flat mosaics or work in 3-D to make more intricate...$42.99 -
Nuts & Bolts Building Set, 40 Pieces
The Original Toy Company
$28.90Nuts & Bolts comes with 40 pieces, packed in a carry along bucket. This item is constructed of hardwood (beechwood) and will provide skills for matching of gears, construction building and hours of multiple tasking. For ages 3 and up.Key Features : i :...$28.90 -
Wooden Blocks, Farm Designs
The Original Toy Company
$28.50This farm block set comes with 50 blocks both natural wood and painted. Comes in a carrying container for easy storage and clean up. Create a farm scene using your own imagination.Key Features : i : Great way for children to learn about the farmii : Ages...$28.50 -
Brain Builders
Mindware®
$21.95Approach KEVA from a whole new angle! Full-color cards include a 2D building challenge on one side and the solution on the other. Manipulate your KEVA planks to successfully duplicate the balance, proportion, composition and geometry featured on each...$21.95 -
Animals for Preschool Sized Building Blocks, 17 Pieces
Cre8tive Minds
$60.79Durable plastic animal set includes 6 dinosaurs, 7 wild animals, and 4 farm animals. Largest dinosaur measures 6"H x 5"L. Animals interlock with most preschool sized bricks. For ages 2 years and up.Key Features : i : Durable plastic animal setii :...$60.79 -
Insects, 5", Set of 10
Get Ready Kids
$21.95Realistically detailed plastic animal playsets encourage learning about the natural world. Insects measures approximately 5". Set includes 10 pieces. For ages 3 and up.Key Features : i : Realistically detailed plastic animal playsets encourage learning...$21.95 -
Ocean Animals Playset, 6 Per Set, 2 Sets
Get Ready Kids
$32.90Realistically detailed plastic animal playsets encourage learning about the natural world. Marine animals measure approximately 7". Each set includes 6 pieces. Sold as 2 sets for a total of 12 pieces.Key Features : i : Provides a fun learning experience...$32.90 -
Wild Animals Playset
Get Ready Kids
$27.95Realistically detailed plastic animal playsets encourage learning about the natural world. This 12 piece wild animal set includes elephant, giraffe, zebra, lion, hippo, tiger, jaguar, rhino, cape buffalo, antelope and cheetah. Giraffe is approximately...$27.95 -
Farm Animals Playset, Set of 12
Get Ready Kids
$27.95Realistically detailed plastic animal playsets encourage learning about the natural world. Twelve piece farm animal set includes 4 horses, 3 cows, 2 goats, 2 sheep and donkey. Largest horse is approximately 7" measured diagonally.Key Features : i :...$27.95 -
Multicultural Doll, Asian Boy
Get Ready Kids
$37.95This 16" full vinyl body doll has rooted hair and machine washable 'everyday' clothes. Features poseable head and limbs, and can stand upright. For age 3 years and up.Key Features : i : 16" full vinyl body dolls with rooted hairii : Dolls have poseable...$37.95 -
Multicultural Doll, Asian Girl "Tina" Doll
Get Ready Kids
$37.95This 16" full vinyl body doll has rooted hair and machine washable 'everyday' clothes. Features poseable head and limbs, and can stand upright. For age 3 years and up.Key Features : i : 16" full vinyl body dolls with rooted hairii : Dolls have poseable...$37.95 -
Multicultural Doll, African American Girl "Taylor" Doll
Get Ready Kids
$37.95This 16" full vinyl body doll has rooted hair and machine washable 'everyday' clothes. Features poseable head and limbs, and can stand upright. For age 3 years and up.Key Features : i : 16" full vinyl body dolls with rooted hairii : Dolls have poseable...$37.95 -
Multicultural Doll, Caucasian Boy "Tom" Doll
Get Ready Kids
$37.95This 16" full vinyl body doll has rooted hair and machine washable 'everyday' clothes. Features poseable head and limbs, and can stand upright. For age 3 years and up.Key Features : i : 16" full vinyl body dolls with rooted hairii : Dolls have poseable...$37.95 -
Girl Doll Clothes Set, 3 Outfits
Get Ready Kids
$32.95Set of 3 girl outfits for 17.5" infant dolls. Outfits include sleeper, body suit with bib and bath robe with diaper cover.Key Features : i : 100% Polyesterii : Specifically tailored to 18" baby dollsiii : Includes: sleeper, onesie with bib, and robeiv :...$32.95 -
Nuts & Bolts School Activity Set, 24-Piece Set
Miniland Educational
$24.98Large nuts and bolts, with 3 basic geometric shapes: Circle, Square and Triangle. This game enhances manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination when connecting and disconnecting. Durable plastic. Activity Cards measure 8.27" x 3.35", bolt measures 2.76"...$24.98 -
Doll Clothes, Fits 12-5/8" Dolls, Cold Weather Purple Fleece Set
Miniland Educational
$18.98Cold weather purple fleece to dress your doll for cold weather. Tool for teaching children about autonomy and learning how to dress themselves by practicing dressing a doll. Also great to teaching children how to dress for different types of weather.Key...$18.98