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The bObles Tumbling Fish is an ideal toy for any active, imaginative child. Its cylindrical shape makes for a perfect rolling wheel when on its side, or a stool when placed on its end. The possibilities are endless with these fun critters. The Tumbling Fish has 6 layers of firm foam and an easy to clean, soft surface. All Tumbling Animals are child tested and free of any toxins or phthalates. bObles is the creation of two sisters, Bolette and Louise Blaedel, who wanted to create well designed, multifunctional children's furniture that encouraged play, creativity and physical exercise. The animals, designed in bright colors and geometric shapes, give children a unique opportunity to develop their motor skills and understanding of their own body, while playing and using their imagination.

This great math manipulative set will make it easy to teach kids basic addition, subtraction and measurement skills while reinforcing their ability to count. The fun animal shapes, and bright colors grab kids attention so they are learning without even realizing it. Younger kids will instinctively retain math skills, while older children will open up the book of 100 puzzles to really make the most of this set. Each Inchimals box includes 12 wooden blocks that each have a different length, and different animal pictured. At one end of each block, there is a number, and at the other there are a corresponding number of dots to count. Along the back side of each block, there are increments measured out in one inch segments. THe ladybug is the smallest block at just a single square, and they go... Less

Be active while learning the numbers.  Number spots teach numbers and color recognition, counting, math skills, sequencing and motor skills.  Have fun using them with activities such as bean bag toss, odd to even relay, find the number and more.- (5" ~numbered~spots~p oly~)

Unlike typical puzzles there isn't a final picture to reach with the In The Garden Tessellation pack. Rather the different pieces fit together in a unique geometric style that allows the puzzler to create an array of eye-catching patterns. There are 8 different types of pieces some of which are basic geometric shapes and others that are combinations of simple shapes and they come in a variety of colors. In The Garden Too can be purchased separately to expand on the fun! The combination of art and math involved stimulates creativity; tessellations are simple enough for children as young as 5 but can be challenging and interesting for adults as well. Discover beautiful geometric patterns with almost endless variety. Cool Features: - Pieces come in basic shapes and complex shapes - Pieces... Less

Foam Magnetic Fraction Circles Circles of Fraction Fun! These colorful, soft foam magnetic fraction circles make it simple and fun to teach students about fractions and their relationships. The easy-to-grip color-coded pieces let children see, feel, and compare equivalent fractions. Use the large 9" foam fraction circles on any magnetic surface. Set includes 51 proportional foam magnetic pieces showing fractions in a whole, halves, thirds, fourths, fifths, sixths, eighths, tenths, and twelfths. Expand your lessons with the 36 additional magnetic pieces showing fraction, decimal, and percentage equivalents. Excellent for small- and large-group instruction. Colors coordinate with EI-4801 Foam Magnetic Fraction Bars. Grades 1+ Ages 6+