Helping Hands for Healthy Eating Habits

Learning Resources New Sprouts Healthy Snack Set is the perfect way to introduce toddlers to the joys of healthy eating! This colorful and crush-resistant play food not only sparks imaginative play but also encourages discussions about nutrition and good eating habits. As we watch our little ones sort, stack, and serve this delightful assortment of soft foods, we see them developing fine motor skills and social interaction skills—ideal for preschool learning! 18+ months

Learning Resources Magnetic Healthy Foods is a delightful way to engage our little ones in the exciting world of healthy eating! With 34 beautifully illustrated magnetic pieces representing all five main food groups, children can explore meal planning in a fun and interactive way. This set not only teaches healthy eating habits but also encourages essential skills like sorting, categorizing, and even some table manners, all while sparking creative play. 3+ years

The Learning Resources New Sprouts Bundle of Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner offers toddlers a delightful way to explore healthy eating through imaginative play. This vibrant collection not only enhances fine motor skills as little ones grasp and maneuver the realistic food pieces, but it also encourages nutritional awareness by helping children understand the value of balanced meals through interactive pretend play. Perfect for sparking conversations about food choices, this set is an essential addition to any educational toy collection, inspiring a love for healthy eating habits from a young age. 18+ months

The Learning Resources New Sprouts Healthy Foods Basket Bundle is an engaging way for toddlers aged 18 months and up to explore nutritional concepts through play. This delightful set not only sparks imaginative role play but also enriches vocabulary and encourages healthy eating habits, helping little ones understand mealtime routines in a fun, interactive manner. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this colorful and durable play food promotes social skills and cognitive development while keeping our children joyfully engaged. 18+ months

The Melissa & Doug Food Groups Wooden Play Food set ignites a passion for healthy eating and imaginative play in children aged 3 and up. This beautifully crafted, hand-painted wooden food assortment not only introduces the basics of nutrition but also enhances early number skills, color recognition, and sorting abilities, making it a wonderful tool for holistic development. With four handy crates for organization, kids can dive into delicious pretend meals while fostering critical thinking and organizational skills. 3+ years

Learning Resources New Sprouts Classroom Play Food Set is a delightful way to inspire your little ones' imaginations while teaching them about healthy eating! With 100 pieces of delicious-looking play food, toddlers can dive into dramatic play that encourages vocabulary development and social interaction. The soft, durable plastic is just the right size for tiny hands, allowing multiple kids to explore together and learn the value of teamwork. 18+ months

The Learning Resources Helping Hands Sensory Scoops bring a world of tactile discovery right into your child's playtime. These colorful, uniquely designed tools not only captivate little hands but also promote fine motor development, hand strength, and coordination as children engage in pouring, sifting, and scooping activities. Ideal for both homeschooling and daycare settings, these durable scoops transform sensory play into an enriching learning experience, fostering creativity and confidence in every scoop! 2-5 years

The Learning Resources 3 Prong Tong Set is a fantastic tool for developing essential pencil grip skills, even without a pencil in hand! These intuitively designed tongs are perfect for children aged 4 and up, helping to build hand muscles and fine motor abilities while encouraging sensory exploration and discovery. With a set of six tongs stored conveniently in a reusable bin, they provide endless opportunities for interactive play in both home and classroom settings, making learning fun and engaging! 4+ years

Room Copenhagen LEGO Lunch Box is more than just a fun lunch accessory; it’s a great tool for promoting healthy eating habits! With its iconic LEGO design, this lunch box not only excites our kids about lunchtime but also encourages them to engage with their food. By combining it with mini boxes, we can teach our little ones the importance of balanced meals while scaling up their creativity in lunch preparation. 3+ years

Helping Hands Pocket Chart is the perfect tool to foster teamwork and build self-esteem in the classroom. With ten customizable job cards like 'Pledge Leader' and 'Tech Specialist', students can take on responsibilities that make them feel valued and engaged. Plus, the 30 Write-On/Wipe-Off hand cards add a fun twist, allowing kids to write their names and customize their roles! 5-10 years

Learning Resources Healthy Breakfast Basket is more than just a fun play set; it’s a wonderful way to introduce our little ones to healthy eating habits! With realistic food pieces like an English muffin, eggs, and a cup of orange juice, children can engage in imaginative role play while also learning about nutrition and healthy choices. This set encourages fine motor skills and social interaction, making it perfect for both solo and group play. 3+ years

The Pencil Grip Pencil Grips are a game-changer for our children's writing journey! Designed by a doctor and widely embraced in classrooms, these colorful grips fit both righties and lefties, providing the ergonomic support we all desire. As our kids learn to write, they’ll develop fine motor skills, improved handwriting, and greater comfort, allowing them to express themselves without the fatigue often associated with writing. 3+ years

Chop 'n' Play – Vegetables invites little chefs to explore their culinary creativity! This delightful set introduces six colorful, sliceable vegetables, a safe knife, and a sturdy cutting board, making it perfect for imaginative play. With each satisfying 'crunch' when cutting, children develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and an understanding of healthy eating. 2+ years

Learning Resources New Sprouts Bushel of Veggies is an amazing way to spark our little ones' creativity while building their vocabulary! Each piece of this adorable, non-toxic produce encourages pretend play and social interaction, making it perfect for playdates or solo exploration. As our toddlers learn about healthy eating habits, they can also practice fine motor skills by grasping these perfectly sized veggies during their imaginative culinary adventures. 18+ months

Learning Resources Pretend & Play Fruit, Cutting Fruits and Veggies Toy is the perfect addition to your child’s playtime! With 23 pieces of colorful and familiar fruits and vegetables, kids can slice and chop their way to developing fine motor skills and language through imaginative food play. We love how the realistic cutting noise sparks engagement and excitement, making every pretend meal a new adventure. 3+ years

Learning Resources Handy Scoopers are an exciting way for our little ones to develop fine motor skills while having a blast! With their cleverly designed scoopers, kids get to practice using their thumb, index, and middle fingers, building the essential hand strength needed for scissor cutting and writing. These sensory toys feature holes for catch-and-release fun in water play or sensory bins, making every play session a new adventure. 3+ years

The hand2mind Science Kit Head to Toe Human Body invites young learners into the fascinating world of anatomy through engaging, hands-on activities. Designed for children ages 5-7, this kit promotes essential STEM skills and supports learning about critical concepts like heartbeat, circulation, and digestion while enhancing critical thinking and collaboration with adults. It’s a wonderful choice for parents and educators looking to spark curiosity and inspire confidence in young scientists! 5-7 years

Radio Flyer Black Fingerless Gloves for Women are the perfect winter accessory for parents on-the-go! These delightful mittens allow us to stay cozy while we engage in fun outdoor adventures with our little ones. Not only do they keep our hands warm and water-resistant during chilly strolls, but their magnetic clasp ensures that our mittens are always within reach, eliminating the hassle of fumbles—perfect for those busy family outings! All ages

Pinch Me Therapy Dough Locket Combo is the ultimate tool for fostering calm and focus in your little ones. This engaging putty not only unleashes creativity but also enhances fine motor skills as children knead and shape it. The delightful tropical aroma of beach bliss—coconut, sandalwood, and vanilla—helps create a soothing atmosphere for learning and relaxation. 3+ years

Learning Resources New Sprouts Garden Fresh Salad Set is a fantastic way to introduce healthy eating habits to our little ones while engaging in imaginative play. With 38 beautifully crafted pieces, including fresh lettuce leaves, vibrant tomato slices, and crunchy cucumber pieces, this set promotes serving and sharing skills alongside nutritious choices. As parents and educators, we can encourage our toddlers to make healthy food decisions all while bringing the joy of pretend play into their learning journey. 18+ months

Hape Garden Vegetables brings the joy of pretend play to your kitchen! Our delightful wooden cooking accessories inspire creativity while teaching essential skills like problem-solving and fine motor development. As your little chefs trim and chop their colorful veggies, they’ll learn that eating healthy can be a fun adventure, not a chore! 3+ years

Learning Resources Healthy Dinner Basket helps little ones explore the joys of healthy eating through imaginative play! With 19 beautifully designed food pieces, including grilled chicken, spaghetti, and apple slices, children can engage in role-playing scenarios that promote sharing, manners, and language development. This toy invites kids to make healthy choices while they act out mealtime routines, encouraging both creativity and conversation skills. 3+ years

ETA hand2mind Small Plastic Tangrams, Set of 4 is a delightful way to engage young minds while fostering a love for learning. These colorful shapes inspire creativity and exploration, providing a hands-on approach to mastering problem-solving skills and geometric concepts. As fellow parents and educators, we appreciate how these versatile tangrams encourage independent learning and artistic expression, helping children develop critical thinking, color recognition, and spatial awareness. 3+ years

Nuby Silicone Wrist Teething Mitten is a game-changer for our little ones navigating the world of teething! This adorable brown monkey design not only captivates our babies' attention but also promotes sensory exploration through its playful features. As we watch them learn to grip and hold their teether, we’re witnessing the development of fine motor skills and self-soothing techniques that are crucial for their growth. 3+ months

Nuby IcyBite Hand Teether is a delightful addition to your baby's teething toolkit! Designed with textured surfaces, it not only massages and stimulates sore gums but also encourages fine motor skills as little hands grip and hold the fun shape. When popped in the refrigerator, it offers that extra soothing relief during those challenging teething days. 3 Months +

Chop n' Play Fruits is a delightful wooden play food set that invites our little chefs to explore creativity in the kitchen. With six sliceable fruits—like a vibrant watermelon slice and crunchy apple—kids will engage their senses while developing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. This interactive playset not only encourages imaginative role-play but also teaches kids about healthy foods and sharing, making it a perfect addition to our educational toolbox. 2+ years

The Melissa & Doug Wooden Get Well Doctor Activity Center transforms playtime into a fun, educational experience for kids. This engaging multi-sided doctor’s office not only helps ease children's fears about doctor visits but also fosters imaginative play, empathy, and social skills as they role-play different scenarios. With realistic details and hands-on activities, it's a wonderful tool for developing fine motor skills and nurturing creativity in young minds. 3+ years

Handy Art Washable Finger Paint is a magical medium that inspires young artists to explore their creativity! With its smooth and creamy texture, children can dive into a world of vibrant color while developing their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Plus, the washable formula means that parents can relax knowing that clean-up is a breeze—just soap and cold water for hands and most fabrics! 2-5 years

Brainwright Icosa Ice - The Atomic Fidget Ball sparks creativity while keeping busy minds engaged! This one-handed challenge promotes critical thinking and hand-eye coordination as kids twist and turn the vibrant balls to create unique patterns. As parents and educators, we appreciate how it not only entertains but also develops problem-solving skills in a fun way, making it a great addition to any educational toolkit. 8+ years

Baby Einstein Grip & Spin Oball Easy Grasp Rattle Toy is a delightful introduction to playtime learning for our little ones! This flexible, BPA-free rattle not only encourages babies as young as 0 months to engage their senses but also sparks their motor skills and curiosity through playful shaking and rolling. The colorful internal loops and playful rattle beads invite our infants to explore sound and movement, while the interior self-discovery mirror featuring Roxy the Redbird offers a fun surprise! 0+ months