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Set of 4 reflective mirror balls provide a stretched version of reality that is distorted like a fish-eye lens giving a view which is other-worldly. Children will be fascinated to see items placed close to the mirrors including their own faces enlarged and close-up. Made from hard wearing stainless steel, these beautiful, smooth tactile balls are robustly constructed without being too heavy and therefore can be handled by young children with ease. Sensory Reflective Balls can be used indoors or out and provide a focal point for displays. The silver balls provide a color match with the surroundings which will promote interest and discussion. Sizes: 2.36", 3.15", 3,94", and 5.90" diameter.

Build attribute chains in three shapes and six colors with this giant 360 piece set of links and 20 activity cards. Great for counting and sorting activities, too!

Made from flexible and durable silicone. These number sets are made for counting! Green SiliShapes® Dot Numbers have the exact number of dots molded into each numeral to encourage counting.

An excellent resource for storytelling, language development, mathematical sorting, sequencing, pattern making, and more! Made from soft silicone, these realistic linking people consist of 6 families with 6 family members (36 pieces)- each made of a different transparent color that can be linked by their hands. Characters include grandma & grandpa, mom & dad and a girl & boy. Molded with realistic features and in proportion, they can be used across the curriculum. Largest character measures 3.94". 2014 Practical Pre-School Gold Award Winner.

Use the SiliShapes® Sensory Circles to explore textures and enhance their sense of touch. Set of 10 textured circular disks made from ultra-soft flexible silicone - 5 large (13.75" dia.) and 5 small (3.15" dia.). On the surface of each circle is a pattern which is distinctive and different from the rest of the set. Children can feel these textures and discover their differences by placing the small circles into the "mystery bag" provided to describe or predict the pattern they are feeling; or by using their feet they can walk over the large sensory circles to see if they can tell them apart.

These perfectly sized SiliShapes® Soft Bricks are made to fit a young child's hand with ease and can be stacked, placed and arranged into patterns or sorted. They interlock in a row or around a corner and provide young children with their first building brick set. Set of 24 bricks are made from a special see-through silicone in 4 colors which is soft and flexible to the touch and safe to handle by children of any age. They are ideal for use by toddlers on a light panel too, where their softness and colorful transparency and color mixing properties will prove fascinating. They can be used in sand and water or as props within small world play. After use they can be washed clean using soapy water or cleaned in a dishwasher on a high temperature without harm. The set comprises of 24 pieces in 4 colors: 6 each of red, blue, green and yellow. Size: 3" x 1.50" x 1". Suitable for children ages 12m+

Large, 4.75® transparent pink silicone letters (26 pieces) are strong, soft and pliable and can be used in everyday play - in the sand pit, on the floor, on a light panel and in water. In a school friendly font they are useful for demonstration purposes, for display or for children to use themselves. Pieces include molded tracing lines for children to follow. Ideal for preschools, nurseries and primary schools, the sets are easily cleaned after use in soapy water or in a dishwasher.

Made from flexible and durable silicone. These number sets are made for tracing! Yellow SiliShapes® Trace Numbers include molded tracing lines and arrows for writing formation.

Handcrafted from durable hardwood, these engaging models are designed to show the operation of a particular device. Each student-sized model includes an activity guide detailing the history of the model, practical applications and classroom experiments. Models measure 6"-18" and are excellent for small groups or individual study. Set of 12 includes: • Inclined Plane • Lever • Gear Rack • Wheel & Axle • Screw • Pulley • Motion Converter • Fulcrum Balance • Gear Train • Pendulum • Block & Tackle • Wedge

Make your own 2D figures and skeletal 3D models! Learn about vertices, faces and edges while involved in constructing new models. Quarter curve pieces enable students to build and investigate properties of circles and cylinders. Includes 60 white balls, 50 sticks each measuring 1.29", 2.08", and 2.72", 30 each of 3.32", 4.13", and 4.92", 30 quarter circles, and 20 double-sided activity cards. 330 pieces.

Children are introduced to basic geometric shapes as they build two and three dimensional structures. Improves fine motor skills, as well as develops creative and problem solving skills. Set includes 80 sticks in 4 sizes and 4 colors, 40 connecting balls in two colors, 24 quarter circles, and 20 two-sided full-color activity cards in a sturdy plastic container.

With simple record and play buttons, this 4.75" Sound Mirror provides kids with the opportunity to record up to 30 seconds of sound and play it back with ease. The microphone pick-up and recording quality are of a high standard providing excellent clarity. The design is simple and intuitive with big buttons. Children can see themselves speak while making a voice recording. On the back there is the option to select one of three sound levels for use in different classroom environments or outside and a recording lock button to protect important recorded information from being over-written. The device comes with a wall slot and is equipped with magnets for mounting. Front cover is removable to allow pictures to be placed behind the cover. Cover is also dry erasable. Requires 3 AAA batteries (not included).