Your little one will love these animal-themed, wooden puzzles that includes chunky-sized pieces – just the right size for babies and toddlers to grasp! Young children boost their fine-motor skills and hand-eye coordination as they piece together and discover these adorable animals. The perfect beginner puzzles!

• WHAT YOU GET: Six wooden puzzles featuring large, easy-to-hold pieces in renewable rubberwood with trays. The puzzle tray measures 6-2/3 in x 6-2/3 in x 1/2 inches. The puzzle pieces easily wipe clean with soap and warm water. For ages 12 months and up.
• HIGH QUALITY AND NON-TOXIC: The puzzle pieces are crafted from sustainable rubberwood and are colored using non-toxic finishes. All Excellerations® products are quality tested and safe for children.
• STURDY, SAFE DESIGN: The chunky puzzle pieces include smooth, curved edges that are safe for toddlers to explore.
• LEARN THROUGH PLAY: Along with fun and imaginative play, this Montessori-style wooden puzzle provides a tactile and sensory experience for toddlers. Plus, it helps builds concentration, problem-solving, and memory skills.
• GREAT GIFT IDEA FOR BABIES AND TODDLERS: Puzzles are ideal for gift-giving at birthdays or holiday celebrations. A perfect hands-on, screen-free alternative! Set of 6 puzzles include Elephant, Lion, Peacock, Reindeer, Boy and Girl.

Give children an approachable A-to-Z guide for understanding the many ways they can feel with Open the Joy's My Encyclopedia of Emotions book. Photographs of diverse children and age-appropriate explanations help young learners expand their emotional vocabulary, recognize feelings in themselves and others, and understand that all emotions are a normal part of everyday life.

• WHAT YOU GET: 1 My Encyclopedia of Emotions board book 8-1/2" x 8-1/2", 16 pages, designed for children ages 3–7. Organized alphabetically from A to Z, the book pairs emotions with photographs of diverse children displaying relatable facial expressions to support visual recognition and understanding.
• EMOTIONS FROM A TO Z: Each letter introduces a different feeling, such as A for Anxious, B for Brave, and C for Curious, providing an easy-to-follow framework for discovering and discussing a broad range of emotions.
• EXPANDS EMOTIONAL VOCABULARY: Children learn to identify, name, and talk about feelings ranging from familiar emotions to more complex experiences such as jealousy, sadness, anxiety, curiosity, or feeling overwhelmed.
• SUPPORTS EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: Learning that all feelings are normal helps children develop self-awareness and provides a foundation for understanding and managing emotions. Recognizing facial expressions and discussing different feelings also supports empathy, positive relationships, self-esteem, and emotional regulation.
• ENCOURAGES MEANINGFUL CONVERSATIONS: Developed with input from teachers, therapists, and child development specialists, the book provides parents, caregivers, and educators with an engaging resource for discussing emotions with children. Ideal for reading at home, in classrooms, calm-down corners, counseling spaces, and other early learning environments.

Create a cozy spot for toddlers and infants to practice tummy time, play with toys, friends or mom and dad, or just rest after a day of play, with this convenient two-texture folding version of our SoftScape Activity Mats. Encourage the safe development of gross motor skills as little ones crawl, scoot and roll on the plush foam play mat that easily folds for storage. The smooth leather polyeurethane surface is bordered by soft microfiber for dual textures to explore. Durable, and easy to clean, this play mat is safe for little ones in daycares, preschools and homes. And when the day is done, simply fold the space-saving mat up and put it away.
Features
KIDS WILL LOVE IT AND CARE PROVIDERS TOO: this soft foam mat is great for daycares and the perfect addition to home play spaces; simply fold the mat up and put it away when the day is done
SPACE-SAVING DESIGN: 1.5" thick foam mat features space-saving folding design for easy storage in preschools, daycares or at home
DEVELOP MOTOR SKILLS: encourage the safe development of gross motor skills as little ones crawl, scoot and roll on the plush foam play mat
SENSORY ENGAGING: multi-textured materials stimulate developing minds and encourage spatial awareness
COZY AND PORTABLE : create a comfortable play or rest zone anywhere with this easy to move playspace
SAFE FOR YOUR SPACE: GREENGUARD [GOLD] Certified for low emissions contributing to cleaner indoor air and complies with flammability regulations
PRODUCT DIMENSIONS: mat open measures 58" L x 58" W x 1.5" H; folded mat measures 29" L x 29" W x 6" H, 7.9 lbs. Made in North America

Create a cozy world of nurturing play and early learning with this delightful set of mama and baby plush animals. Perfect for storytelling, emotional development, and imaginative exploration, these ultra-soft pairs help children learn about animal families while building empathy, connection, and confidence through play.

• WHAT YOU GET: Set includes 10 plush animals, 5 mama and baby pairs: koala, leopard, panda, penguin, and sloth. Mama koala (8" L x 8-1/4" W x 9" H) with baby (3-1/2" L x 3-1/2" W x 4-3/4" H); mama leopard (11-3/8" L x 9-1/16" W x 6-3/4" H) with baby (5-1/2" L x 3-1/2" W x 2-3/4" H); mama panda (7-7/8" L x 8-5/8" W x 13" H) with baby (5-1/2" L x 2-3/8" W x 2-3/4" H); mama penguin (13" H) with baby (4-1/4" H); mama sloth (10-5/8" L x 9-1/2" W x 11-3/4" H) with baby (6-1/4" L x 3-1/2" W x 3-1/8" H). All made of soft polyester fabric with polypropylene fiber fill. Recommended for ages 12 months and up.
• ADORABLE MAMA & BABY SET: Includes five realistic animal pairs that support nurturing play, animal recognition, and early understanding of life cycles and family relationships.
• SUPER SOFT & HUGGABLE: Plush, velvety materials provide a comforting sensory experience that is perfect for snuggling, quiet time, or emotional regulation.
• SUPPORTS SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Encourages empathy, caregiving, and storytelling as children create their own imaginative scenarios and connections.
• IDEAL FOR CLASSROOM & HOME: Perfect for dramatic play centers, reading corners, and home play spaces, offering engaging, screen-free learning for toddlers and early learners.

These 5 colorful posters help kids explore their feelings and introduce them to lifelong coping skills to use when those emotions feel too big. Hang them together to create an instant calming corner or use them as a resource when teaching emotions.

• PROMOTES EMOTIONAL AWARENESS: Includes 5 vibrant posters, each highlighting different emotions and coping strategies to help children understand and manage their feelings.
• ENCOURAGES COPING SKILLS: Features helpful tools for children to use when emotions feel overwhelming, teaching lifelong strategies for emotional regulation.
• CREATES A CALMING CORNER: Perfect for hanging together, these posters help create a calming space in classrooms or playrooms for children to use when they need to reset.
• VERSATILE AND ENGAGING: These colorful posters are ideal for teaching emotional intelligence, making them a great resource for both home and classroom environments.
• DIMENSIONS: Each poster measures 11 inches in width and 14 inches in height, making them the perfect size for easy display and viewing.

Build emotional intelligence and early literacy skills from A to Z with the Open the Joy™ Jumbo ABC Emotion Cards. Oversized photographs of real children, emotion-based vocabulary, and guided activities give young learners a screen-free way to recognize feelings, practice communication, and explore the alphabet through meaningful social-emotional learning.

• WHAT YOU GET: Set of 30 oversized, durable Open the Joy™ Jumbo ABC Emotion Cards covering letters A–Z and a variety of feelings and emotions. Cards feature photographs of real children displaying emotional expressions, emotion definitions, “Let’s Do” activities, “Let’s Talk” conversation starters, and Teacher Tips for extended learning. Designed for ages 3+.
• EMOTIONS FROM A TO Z: Colorful jumbo cards pair letters of the alphabet with emotions, helping children recognize, name, and better understand different feelings while connecting facial expressions with emotional vocabulary.
• INTERACTIVE SEL ACTIVITIES: “Let’s Do” prompts provide physical or mindfulness activities that help children experience and express emotions, while “Let’s Talk” questions encourage meaningful conversations about feelings, empathy, self-awareness, and emotional expression.
• ALPHABET AND VOCABULARY DEVELOPMENT: Combining emotional learning with alphabet practice reinforces letter recognition and introduces feeling-related vocabulary, supporting early literacy, language development, communication, and social-emotional learning.
• SCREEN-FREE LEARNING RESOURCE: Developed with input from teachers, therapists, and child development specialists, the cards provide engaging opportunities for mindfulness, communication, and emotional exploration. Teacher Tips offer additional strategies for use at home, in classrooms, calm corners, counseling spaces, and other early learning environments.

These sensory balls are designed to delight your baby's developing senses. A set of four soft, black and white patterned activity balls. Babies will love playing with this velvety soft collection. Find out which ball squeaks or which one jingles. The bold, contrasting patterns are designed to stimulate and engage. Surface wipe clean. Pack of 4. Ages birth and up.

• HIGH CONTRAST: High-contrast baby toys are a must-have for 0 month newborn. The black and white color is suitable for early enlightenment of visual stimulation and attract kids' attention for visual tracking
• TACTILE STIMULATION: This visual training ball is made of soft plush material. The bold, contrasting patterns will engage the child and encourage exploration
• BUILD SKILLS: These plush balls are easy for children to hold. Just the right amount of age-appropriate stimulation for your baby's development.
• VARIETY: Measuring up to 7" in diameter, these balls are perfect learning about sorting and sizing, and for crawling games.

Introduce children to five foundational feelings through expressive characters, sensory exploration, and hands-on social-emotional learning with the Feelings Family™ Hand Puppets. Representing Happy, Sad, Angry, Surprised, and Scared, these colorful puppets help children recognize emotions, communicate how they feel, build empathy, and strengthen relationships through storytelling, role-play, and guided or independent play.

• WHAT YOU GET: Set of 5 Feelings Family™ Hand Puppets representing Happy, Sad, Angry, Surprised, and Scared in red, yellow, green, blue, and purple. Each puppet measures approximately 6-1/2" L x 2-1/2" W x 8-1/2" H and features soft textures, an expressive face, and engaging crinkle sounds. Also includes an instructional guide with 3 activities for each puppet in English, Spanish, French, and German.
• SENSORY AND INTERACTIVE PLAY: Soft tactile textures and gentle crinkle sounds add sensory exploration to emotional learning, giving children engaging visual, tactile, and auditory cues as they manipulate the puppets during storytelling and dramatic play.
• RECOGNIZE AND EXPRESS FEELINGS: Each puppet features a distinct facial expression representing one of five foundational emotions. Children can observe facial cues, identify and name feelings, act out emotions, and build the vocabulary needed to communicate their own emotional experiences.
• BUILD EMPATHY AND RELATIONSHIPS: Directed activities and open-ended role-play encourage children to consider how others may be feeling, practice responding to different emotional situations, and develop empathy, communication, social awareness, and relationship-building skills.
• MULTILINGUAL ACTIVITY GUIDE: The included guide provides 3 activities for each puppet, offering 15 activities total to extend social-emotional learning during group or independent play. Instructions are provided in English, Spanish, French, and German for use in multilingual homes, classrooms, SEL centers, calm corners, counseling spaces, and therapy settings.

An interactive way for young children to explore emotions with real photography.

• WHAT YOU GET: Set of 6 solid wooden blocks with wooden base. Block size 2.5” x 2.5”, base size is 12.13"L x 4.63"W x 1"H.
• SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Young children experience a variety of emotions, often very intensely. Recognizing and identifying strong emotions is one of the first steps in toddlers' social-emotional development.
• REAL PHOTOS PROMOTE EMPATHY: Beautiful photographs of happy, sad, angry, worried, surprised, and scared children help toddlers accept their emotions and begin to realize that others have similar feelings too. This awareness helps children understand how their actions affect themselves and others.
• DOUBLE SIDED: Both the blocks and base have printing on 2 sides. Focus on a single side as you work with your toddler to find the two blocks that fit together to show the different emotions. The name of each emotion is printed on base with an illustrated icon.
• SOLID CONSTRUCTION: The base is made of sturdy plywood and the blocks are solid New Zealand pine. The photos are printed with durable heat-transfer process, so they'll hold up year after year.
• SAFE: All Excellerations® products are quality tested and safe for children. Non-toxic and free from most common allergens; latex, dairy, casein, egg, gluten, peanut, tree nut and soy. For ages 18M+

#EMOSTACK – Wooden Stack and Build Toddler Emotions
You get 6 solid wooden blocks with wooden base. Both the blocks and base have printing on 2 sides. Focus on a single side as you work with your toddler to find the two blocks that fit together to show the different emotions. Real photographs of happy, sad, angry, worried, surprised, and scared children help toddlers accept their emotions and begin to realize that others have similar feelings too. For ages 18M+

A set of 4 sensory, calming fidgets in fun shapes to aid focus and concentration.
This set of 4 pop fidgets is the perfect way to add Social Emotional Learning to your home or classroom! Provide kids with a way to expel excess energy and relieve anxiety while aiding focus and concentration. These durable, portable fidgets are sized just right for the home, classroom, or anywhere! The four fun colors and shapes make this set age-appropriate from kindergarten all the way through high school! Great for gifting and easy to wipe clean, these fidgets will become a valuable tool in your SEL toolbox!

• SENSORY EXPERIENCE: A portable sensory tactile experience that may ease anxiety and stress. Sized just right for the home, classroom, or anywhere!
• AIDS FOCUS AND CONCENTRATION: Aids focus by providing a calming outlet for fidgeting and energy.
• FOUR FUN SHAPES AND COLORS: 4 solid colors in fun shapes. Each Set contains 1 red heart, 1 blue square, 1 yellow circle, and 1 purple octagon.
• EASY TO USE AND CLEAN: These high-quality, durable 100% silicone fidgets are easy to use and clean and made for repeated use. They create a satisfying and calming feeling to pop and are waterproof and wipeable!
• MAKES A GREAT GIFT: Makes a great gift people of all ages would love to receive. Perfect for classroom celebrations, birthdays, rewards, or anytime!

Bring emotional identification and calming sensory support together with the Open the Joy™ Weighted Emotions Wheel Pillow. This soft, huggable resource combines deep-pressure input with a bilingual emotions wheel, giving children a comforting way to recognize, communicate, and work through their feelings.

• WHAT YOU GET: 1 weighted emotions wheel pillow measuring approximately 16" in diameter and weighing approximately 2.5–3 lbs. The pillow features 18 labeled emotions arranged in a circular wheel, with English on one side and Spanish on the other. Made from soft, durable, kid-friendly fabric for comfortable tactile and sensory use. Designed for ages 3+.
• WEIGHTED SENSORY SUPPORT: The 2.5–3 lb weighted design provides gentle deep-pressure input while children hold or hug the pillow, creating a comforting sensory experience that can support calming, grounding, focus, and self-regulation during emotional moments.
• IDENTIFY AND COMMUNICATE 18 EMOTIONS: The circular emotions wheel introduces 18 different feelings, helping children identify, name, and communicate what they are experiencing while expanding emotional vocabulary and strengthening emotional literacy.
• BILINGUAL SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: English and Spanish sides make the pillow accessible for dual-language learning while creating opportunities to explore feelings and emotion vocabulary in both languages. Ideal for supporting communication, self-awareness, and social-emotional learning.
• COMFORT FOR CALMING SPACES: The soft, huggable construction combines tactile comfort with an easy-to-reference emotions wheel for use in classrooms, calm corners, counseling and therapy settings, or at home. Developed with input from teachers, therapists, and child development specialists to provide an engaging resource for emotional exploration and self-regulation.

Complete early math kit includes 72 counting bears in 6 gem-like colors, 6 sturdy bowls, 6 tweezers, 1 foam die, and 6 pattern cards. Perfect for color recognition and sorting, patterning, counting, and quantity comparison. Bears, bowls, and tweezers are made of durable translucent plastic - great light table accessory. All bears are 1-1/2 inches. Handy storage bin with locking lid keeps all components neat and organized. Recommended for ages 3+.

• COMPLETE EARLY MATH KIT: Preschoolers will love exploring early math concepts with these popular and versatile components! Included: 72 counting bears (12 each of 6 colors - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple - all 1-1/2 inches), 6 corresponding sturdy bowls with handles, 6 tweezers, 1 foam die, and 6 patterning cards.
• MAKE MATH FUN: Sort the bears by color into the corresponding bowls, roll the die and use the tweezers to pick up the appropriate bear, complete the pattern cards. Versatile components are perfect for fine motor development, color recognition, sorting, counting, one-to-one correspondence, patterning, quantity comparison, and more.
• TRANSLUCENT TWIST: Bears, bowls and tweezers are made of durable translucent plastic that glimmers with gem-like colors - excellent light panel accessory.
• HANDY STORAGE BIN: Translucent plastic storage bin with locking lid keeps all components neatly stored and organized. Ready for early math fun at school, at home, or on the go.

Aid both the emotional development and language development of your students or children with this set of 4 large plush dolls and 8 books that are designed to express unique emotions. Each book measures 8-1/2" x 7" and is made of durable, laminated paper and features safety staples. Books contain real-world photos with diverse children and adults featured. These books take children through topics that are important for their growth and development. They will become a topic of conversation, and comprehension and real-world connection questions are included. Each doll in this set of four expresses an emotion on its face: sadness, fear, anger and happiness. With the accompanying terms for these emotions in both English and Spanish, these dolls make for a fantastic tool in aiding the language development of any young students in your classroom. Plush, soft and huggable, this set of multicultural dolls is both great for representation and providing a comfortable learning experience.

• WHAT YOU GET: This set includes 4 large plush dolls & 8 different books sized 8-1/2" x 7". They are constructed of thick, laminated paper and safety staples. Each book contains 16 pages with additional content on the inside and back front covers. The titles included are; It Might Make You MAD!, It Might Make You SAD!, It Might Make You SCARED!, and It Might Make You Happy! They are sure to be a great addition to your home, school, or center.
• ADDITIONAL CONTENT: Each book contains tips for how to read with children, comprehension questions, and more. Each soft doll gives students a great way to express their own emotions as well, making them a perfect fit for students who need assistance in their social emotional development, including students with autism, ADHD and special needs.
• GREAT FOR SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING: These books were written by teachers to help children with their social-emotional learning and mental well-being. These dolls & books are meant to create expanded conversations and questions from children. These books focus on the fact that each person feels things differently, and that is ok.
• BILINGUAL LEARNING: Whether you’re engaging in bilingual learning or creating a discussion surrounding emotional recognition and how to identify these same feelings in others, these dolls & books are a great way to create a safe, comforting and instructional environment. Use them to initiate discussions about emotions or help children in their first steps to learn another language.
• REAL-WORLD PHOTOGRAPHY: These books contain real-world photography and feature a variety of different people, different family make-ups, and different skin tones.

Help Children Who Need Support During Periods Of Strong Emotions
Offering an appealing range of shapes, textures, and natural colors, these tactile stones have been designed to soothe, calm, and help children focus.*Made From A Durable Stone Mix: Each piece is created from a unique stone mix and can be used outside.*Set Includes 12 Stones: You get two each of six designs in different shapes, textures, and natural colors.*Great For Tactile Exploration: Sensory Worry Stones are ideal for sensory-play activities. Exploring the textured surface of the stones can have a calming effect on children.The different textures, colors, and shapes of these sensory worry stones allow children to choose a stone that feels comfortable and soothing to them.
12 stones * Size: 2" to 3" each

Help children connect facial expressions with feelings using the Open the Joy™ Emotions Mirror, an interactive wooden tool designed for hands-on social-emotional learning. By comparing their own expressions with photographs of real children showing different emotions, young learners can practice emotional recognition, self-awareness, positive self-talk, and empathy.

• WHAT YOU GET: 1 Open the Joy™ Emotions Mirror featuring a child-safe mirror surrounded by 12 different emotion tiles with photographs of real children displaying corresponding facial expressions, plus 6 double-sided emotion cards that describe the featured emotions. The durable wooden construction features smooth edges and is designed for convenient storage and repeated use at home, in classrooms, or in early learning environments.
• EXPLORE 12 EMOTIONS: Real photographs help children observe facial cues associated with 12 different feelings. Children can study features such as the eyes, eyebrows, and mouth, then recreate each expression in the mirror to strengthen emotion recognition and emotional vocabulary.
• BUILD SELF-AWARENESS AND EMPATHY: Mirror play encourages children to identify and name emotions in themselves while recognizing similar expressions in others, supporting emotional literacy, social awareness, empathy, and conversations about feelings.
• POSITIVE SELF-TALK: The mirror can be incorporated into daily affirmation and positive self-talk activities, giving children an engaging way to practice encouraging statements while building confidence and a positive sense of self.
• HANDS-ON SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING: Designed with input from teachers, therapists, and child-development professionals, this interactive tool supports emotional intelligence and regulation through observation, imitation, discussion, and play. Durable wooden construction makes it suitable for calm corners, classrooms, therapy settings, or home use.

Lacing is even more engaging on a light panel! This set of 72 translucent lacing shapes in a rainbow of colors includes 6 laces and a convenient storage box.

• Try lacing on a light panel for engaging and illuminating lacing activities
• Shapes include circle, heart, hexagon, pentagon, rectangle, rhombus, square, star, starburst and triangle
• Includes 6 laces measuring 23"L
• 1/2" lacing holes
• Largest shape is 2"L x 2"W x 1/2" thick
• Smallest shape is 1"L x 2"W x 1/2" thick
• Container measures 6-1/2"W x 6-1/2"D x 4-1/2"H

Ignite your baby’s curiosity with the See-Me Picture Mat! Designed to captivate and engage, this mat features 6 panels, each with a clear 4x6 pocket for inserting pictures, learning cards or fun treasures. The center boasts a flexible mirror, enticing little ones to explore their own reflections. This mat encourages cognitive development and gross motor play. Covered in easy-to-clean vegan leather, it’s a perfect companion for early learning adventures!

• Spark Curiosity and Connection: The See-Me Picture Mat invites babies to discover and connect with their surroundings through pictures.
• Reflective Self-Discovery: The flexible shatterproof mirror at the center of the mat captures babies’ attention, promoting self-recognition and early self-awareness.
• Stimulating and Versatile Design: Use the clean 4x6 pockets to show your baby pictures, learn colors or to hide treasures.
• Easy to Clean and Durable: The mat is covered in wipe-clean vegan leather, ensuring effortless maintenance and long-lasting use. The 1” thick foam is CertiPUR- US Certified.
• Dimensions: 36"L x 36"W x 1"H

This set of 10 board books shows babies and children in everyday activities, highlighting emotions and connections to others.

• VIBRANT AND INCLUSIVE CONTENT: Diverse, relatable photos combined with simple language make these board books engaging tools for teaching children about caring.
• DEVELOPMENTAL AWARENESS: Foster a deeper understanding of empathy and kindness as young minds explore the meaning of compassion through charming illustrations and relatable scenarios.
• CAPTIVATING MOMENTS: Delight in the visual journey with captivating photos and whimsical illustrations that mirror a baby's daily adventures, creating joyful connections to the concept of caring.

Fun and stimulating activity for toddlers.

This sustainable shape sorter offers hands-on learning fun. Children explore colors, shapes, and spatial relationships as they sort the different blocks into the matching holes on the box. After playtime, the pieces fit neatly the box for easy storage. Recommended for ages 12 months+.

• TACTILE LEARNING FUN: This wooden shape sorter includes chunky-sized pieces in bright, inviting colors that are designed for small hands to easily manipulate and enjoy. Kids can practice their fine-motor skills and hand-eye coordination while having fun sorting and dropping the colorful blocks into the appropriate matching holes on the box.
• VARIOUS SHAPES FOR SORTING: Children sort five different shapes and four combinations of the shapes into the matching holes. The colored blocks can also be stacked as a tower on a table or floor.
• PROBLEM-SOLVING SKILLS: Children learn through playing. Toddlers can practice sorting the blocks into the appropriate spaces. Then they can open the lid, dump out the blocks, and start all over again!
• NON-TOXIC: Crafted from sustainable rubber wood that is harvested from rubber trees and thoroughly tested for safety. The toys are painted using only quality non-toxic finishes.
• ENCOURAGES FAMILY INTERACTION: This colorful wooden shape sorter is perfect for with playing and learning together with your child.
*WHAT YOU GET: 12-piece shape sorter measures 6-3/4" x 6-3/4" x 5" H overall.

"Paw-some" ways to relieve tension, these stress toys are great gifts for teachers! They're also great classroom supplies to help stressed-out students to calm down. Cute variations on stress balls, they're also fun party favors at an animal birthday party. Featuring an array of bright colors, they're thoughtful presents that are handy gifts for friends, students and coworkers. Foam.

Size: 3" / Includes 12 pieces