Language

Monkey Mitt Puppets

A great way to get young children's attention focused on language activities. Monkey Mitt is a cuddly, synthetic fur mitt that fits either hand of any adult. Ten Velcro tabs on both sides of fingers hold characters firmly in place, so you can bring stories and songs to life. Each set of characters comes with rhymes.

L387	Double-sided Mitt	$8.95
L398	5 Monkeys (without mitt)	$7.95
L420	5 Frogs, 5 Ducks & 5 Honey Bees (without mitt)	$23.95
L984	Bingo, Old McDonald & 5 Little Pumpkins (without mitt)	$23.95
L109	Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks & Little Red Hen (without mitt)	$25.95
L831	Shapes, Little Spiders & Turtle Who Lived in a Box (without mitt)	$23.95

Story Telling Board & Props

This board goes where you go and provides a place for the Mitt puppets to play (puppets sold separately; see pg. 53). The props help you bring puppets and songs to life. They attach firmly to the board with Velcro fasteners. Set of 7 props includes a fence for Five Little Pumpkins, a doghouse for Bingo the Dog, a frog log for Five Speckled Frogs, a duck pond for Five Little Ducks, a tree and bed for the monkeys, and a barn for Old McDonald. Board is 11"x 14".

L622	Story Telling Board	$11.95
L890	Story Telling Props (set of 7)	$14.95
L003	Story Telling Board & Props (Puppets sold separately)	$25.95

Felt Boards

Perfect for taking along on your home visits! These lightweight felt boards are mounted on reinforced cardboard backing. The solid blue color is pleasing to the eye. Folds to stand on its own on a tabletop or on the floor. Boards come in two sizes.

L354	Small Board (24"x16")	$19.95
L365	Medium Board (36"x26")	$29.95

Magnetic Felt Board

Turn any metal surface into a felt board! This magnetic backed flannel board quickly sticks to any metal surface including refrigerators and classroom whiteboards. Also great for home visits! Rolls up for easy storage. 27"x20".

L390		$29.95

Felt Rhymes & Songs

The felt characters in these sets are beautifully colored, washable and extremely durable. These sets provide an excellent way to develop language in young children. The rhymes, songs and attractive felt characters become catalysts for the child's involvement in the activity. Light assembly required. The fence in the pumpkin scene is 21" long.

L128	Five Little Pumpkins	$10.95
L139	Five Speckled Frogs	$12.95
L150	Five Monkeys on the Bed	$10.95
L194	Ten Little Children	$12.95
L172	Itsy Bitsy Spider	$10.95
L183	Monkeys Sitting in a Tree	$12.95
L161	Set of all 6	$67.95

Felt Animal Collection (Pre-Cut!)

Fun felt sets featuring bright and colorful animals. Pre-cut. Durable and washable. Elephant is 6.5" wide. From 3 years.

L778	Felt Farm Friends (16 pcs.)	$10.95
L951	Felt Zoo Friends (17 pcs.)	$10.95
L547	Felt Pets (16 pcs.)	$10.95
L859	Set of all 3	$29.95

Felt Nursery Rhymes (Pre-cut!)

Attractive, vibrant and colorful felt pieces to help you dramatize 17 classic nursery rhymes. The set includes lyrics for each song and a photocopiable coloring sheet. Includes 47 colorful pieces for: Jack and Jill, Three Blind Mice, Hickory Dickory Dock, Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater, Little Miss Muffet, Hey Diddle Diddle, Jack Be Nimble, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, Mother Goose, Little Boy Blue, Little Jack Horner, Little Bo Peep, Humpty Dumpty, Mulberry Bush, Mary Had a Little Lamb, Baa Baa Black Sheep, and Where Has My Little Dog Gone? Felt pieces are pre-cut, durable and washable. The Pumpkin house is 11.25" tall. From 3 years. Can be used with our Felt Boards shown above left.

L737	Set of 17 Rhymes (47 pcs.)	$39.95

Felt Fairy Tales (Pre-Cut!)

Make fairy tales come alive with bright and colorful felt! The large felt pieces set vivid scenes that capture the attention of young audiences. Felt pieces are pre-cut, durable and washable. The Three Little Pigs are 6" tall. From 3 years.

L088	Three Little Pigs (24 pcs.)	$19.95
L069	Goldilocks & the Three Bears (11 pcs.)	$16.95
L745	The Ugly Duckling (14 pcs.)	$19.95
L147	The Little Red Hen (17 pcs.)	$16.95
L594	Set of all 4	$71.95

Match-It Spelling

This colorful set of three and four letter puzzle cards provides children with an introduction to spelling. They learn to spell by associating the object with the word and correctly assembling the puzzle pieces. Includes 10 three-piece puzzles and 10 four-piece puzzles. Each completed puzzle is 5"x5". From 3 years.

L184		$10.95

Classifying Puzzles

Strengthen critical thinking, classification, and vocabulary skills. Assembling these puzzles gives kids lots of hands-on practice in sorting and classifying. Only the correct pieces fit together, making a total of 14 puzzle groups. The game contains 42 durable cards that can be classified into these categories: aircraft, baby items, farm animals, foods, land vehicles, objects in the sky, ocean animals, playground equipment, rain gear, tools, toys, utensils for eating, watercraft, and writing tools. Each set of 3 pieces measures 9"x4". From 3 years.

L446		$12.95

Photo Collections

These 3 different collections of photographs help create visual aids for working on language and communication. The software on these CDs enables you to easily customize your own picture schedules, choice cards, and augmentative communication systems. If you prefer even more advanced formatting and search capability, the photos can easily be used with the "Picture This, Professional Edition" CD (sold separately). CD-ROMs compatible with Windows 95, 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, and with Mac OS 7.5 or higher.
Places You Go, Things You Do Photos - Over 3,500 full-color photos of everyday activities and places in the community. The photos are divided into categories within the following main topic areas: dining, leisure, places, shopping, sports, travel, appointments, and classes.
School Routines and Rules Photos - Over 2,000 full-color photos of young children (4 to 8 years old) taking part in a variety of school routines and activities. Use the photos to teach routines, set expectations, promote greater independence, and teach behavior rules. Some of the topics included are: arrival/departure, art, bathroom, circle time, classroom, free play, gym, health, music, one-on-one, occupational/physical therapy, speech therapy, and more.
Functional Living Skills and Behavioral Rules Photos - Over 1,000 full-color photos of children, adolescents, and adults doing a variety of functional activities. Some of the topics included are: daily schedules and routines, personal hygiene/grooming, toileting, leisure, community, behavioral rules and more.

L595	Places You Go Photo CD	$39.95
L511	School Routines Photo CD	$44.95
L013	Functional Living Skills Photo CD	$39.95
L923	Set of all 3 Photo CDs	$123.95

Language Builder Picture Cards

A comprehensive basic vocabulary photo library! An excellent set of 350 flash cards of beautifully photographed objects in their natural environment. Use this set to teach a variety of fundamental language skills. Each image has been specially selected for its familiarity and appeal to children. A unique feature of the Language Builder is the inclusion of 15 Basic Stage Sets (105 of the 350 cards). Each of these sets includes one pair of identical images on a white background for early lab

L178		$149.95

Phonics Center Kits

Quality materials combined with an organized and convenient storage system to keep everything together. Each kit is designed in a format for kids to have fun while obtaining important hands-on practice. Each kit comes in a box with drawers for organized storage and easy access.
Categories Early Learning Center Kit: kids enjoy sorting and classifying as they find and match the picture tiles to the correct category mat. For example, "things that tell time", "things you wear on your feet", etc. Includes 70 extra-thick, soft picture tiles, and 24 categories (12 double-sided mats). From 4 years.
Alphabet Phonics Center Kit: helps kids recognize and name upper and lower case letters, identify letter-sound relationships, and build their vocabulary. Includes 52 extra thick, 2" tall crepe rubber letters, and 27 colorful two-sided activity mats. From 3 years.
Beginning Sounds Phonics Center Kit: kids search for the picture tiles which have the same beginning sound as the one pictured on their activity mat. Includes 13 double-sided activity mats illustrating all 26 letters, and 70 extra-thick soft picture tiles. From 4 years.
Word Families Phonics Center Kit: place the cat, hat, and bat on the welcome mat! Introduces 26 different word families. Set includes 13 double-sided activity mats and 70 extra-thick soft picture tiles. From 4 years.

L609	Categories Center Kit	$29.95
L487	Alphabet Phonics Center Kit	$29.95
L463	Beginning Sounds Phonics Center Kit	$29.95
L694	Word Families Phonics Center Kit	$29.95
L052	Set of all 4 Kits	$114.95

ColorCards: Simple Sequences

Colorful photographs of simple sequences offer 12 different 2-step sequences and eight 3-step sequences, so that you can begin work with "before and after" and progress to putting the longer sequences in logical order. Featuring everyday activities that children can relate to. These cards can also be used as reminders for completing a task, like brushing teeth, taking out the trash, turning off the lamp, riding a bike and decorating a cake. 48 cards, 6"x6".

L830		$47.95

ColorCards: Basic Sequences

This set of 16 three-step sequences is more advanced than the "Simple Sequences" set above, and is a good addition to build on what was learned with the Simple Sequences set. The photos in this set include some good introductions to social situations and events like winning a board game, sending a birthday card, and playing soccer together. Other sequences show daily activities like making the bed, drawing a picture, playing a CD, and more. 48 cards, 6"x6".

L158		$47.95