Hands-On activities

This pineapple has even bigger feelings than before! The follow-up to our TOTY-nominated bestseller Big Feelings Pineapple, this set comes with more emotions and bigger pieces to help kids learn to identify and talk about emotions. Includes 41 face...

This pineapple feels a lot of feelings! Whether they're learning in the classroom or through homeschooling, kids build preschool social-emotional learning (SEL) skills with every face you make with the Big Feelings Pineapple! from Learning Resources...

Pull up new fine motor skills one wiggly worm at a time! With the Wriggleworms! Fine Motor Activity Set from Learning Resources, kids can grow a garden full of new skills with none of the mess! With the help of the set's specially designed Tri-Grip Tong,...

Squeeze the frog to open its mouth, pick up flies and strengthen fine motor muscles! Roll a cube to determine which flies to munch. Includes: 2 rubber frogs, 60 flies, 1 number cube, 1 color cube, Activity guide. Frogs measure 2.5"D. Grades: PreK+...

Candy Construction™ Little engineers build sweet structures, fine motor strength and foundational STEM skills! Includes chunky, durable candy pieces in a variety of fun, familiar designs plus Activity Guide with illustrated, step-by-step building...

This fun kit includes hands-on tools to teach a variety of toddler skills, like colors, shapes, counting, and the alphabet. Includes 10 jumbo farm counters, double-sided foam mat with 10 stacking shape pegs, 26 alphabet picture cards, 10 number and...

It's time to tell time! Help your class master analog time-telling skills with the About Time! Small Group Activity Set from Learning Resources. Inspired by our original Big Time Student Clocks, this classroom clock set features everything you need to...

Get a grip on fine motor skills! Students strengthen hand muscles, pincer skills, coordination, and more when they grip and grab with the Easy-Grip Tweezers, one of the preschool learning toys from Learning Resources. Designed specifically with little...

Encourage your child to come up with their own designs or they can follow the Challenge Cards, which include how to build different pieces of equipment on a playground (a twisty slide, a swing set, a seesaw, and more). Reproducible worksheets based on...

Make this the smartest summer yet! Kids stop the summer brain drain and prepare for school success with the latest sets in our bestselling Skill Builders! line. With learning activities that promote active, outdoor play, these sets keep kids learning and...

Make this the smartest summer yet! Kids stop the summer brain drain and prepare for school success with the latest sets in our bestselling Skill Builders! line. With learning activities that promote active, outdoor play, these sets keep kids learning and...

What is today? For a child, that simple question can have so many answers--and this daily calendar helps satisfy them all! Kids will feel a greater sense of control and responsibility when they help post the day of the week, date, weather, and special...

Spice up playtime with touchable, tactile taco play food pieces! Fill a happy-faced, fabric-covered soft taco shell with crinkling, squishy, multi-textured pieces to delight the senses. Pull out the pieces and refill the taco again and again! The Soft...

Break out this bubble tea clip-on toy to entertain babies while stimulating their senses—without the caffeine! The ombre fabric-covered soft cup is easy for small hands to grasp and jingles when shaken. Open the attached squishy "whipped cream" top...

How sweet it is for babies to discover textures and sounds with the Melissa & Doug Pineapple Soft Stacker! Grasp, squeeze, shake, and stack two soft, fabric-covered rings (one of which crinkles), a durable plastic textured ring, and a soft textured...

This adorable clip-on toy is a delicious way to entertain babies while stimulating their senses! Two plush bread slices feature corduroy peanut butter on one and satiny jelly on the other to delight baby's sense of touch. The soft, rattling, double-sided...

Kids love to cut with scissors--as you can see by the trail of scraps often left in their wake! This creative and practical activity pad gives an engaging, creative direction to scissor work, meaning more concentration and less mess. Organized from...

Magic-E objects are a set of 40 magnetic foam magic e objects in a box. Begin to teach magic e in an interactive, hands-on and fun way as children identify objects and sound out their magic e long vowel sounds such as bike, mice and cone. Each piece...

Blend objects are a set of 40 magnetic foam blend objects in a box. Begin to teach blends in an interactive, hands-on and fun way as children identify objects and sound out their blend clusters such as crab, tent and broom. Each piece measures...

Learn fractions the tasty way with Food Fractions. Contains various fruit, vegetables, bread and cakes, each divided to represent common fractions. Children can play with the pieces as puzzles, connect them together to make a whole, or simulate breaking...