Musical Toys

Band in a Box

A 10-piece set that includes a variety of favorite musical instruments, all conveniently packaged in a sturdy wooden storage case. Perfect for home visits! Case is 15"x 11"x 3.5". From 3 years.

M375		$24.95

Music Blocks

Inspire a love for music with this interactive toy which allows a child to create over a million different musical compositions simply by playing with blocks! Music Blocks allow a child to creatively compose music while experimenting with shapes, colors, sequences and sounds. There are 3 different musical selections: Mozart's Night Music, Jumpin' Jive Jazz, and African Rhythms. Each piece is broken into five musical phrases, and each colorful block plays one phrase. Arrange the blocks in rainbow order with the same shape on the top of each block to hear the composition as it was composed, or re-arrange the blocks to create your own musical masterpiece! For children with motor difficulties this is a fun and easy way to create beautiful music. Features digital sound and high-low volume control. Requires 4 AA batteries. 12.5"W x 7.5"D x 4"H. Blocks are 1.5" cube. From 2 years.

C208		$62.95

Egg Shakers

Kids love these adorable shakers that are so easy to hold and play. Very responsive, they make a delicate sound and come in cheerful, vivid colors. Made of durable plastic. About 2"L. Colors vary. From 2 years.

M945	Pack of 2	$6.50
M756	Pack of 10	$28.95
M807	Pack of 48	$99.95

Chick-Itas

Just the right size for little hands! Very cute and lightweight, little plastic shakers with the big sound of genuine maracas. The egg-shaped head delivers beautifully delicate, vibrant tones, while the comfortably shaped handle makes playing easy. Made of durable plastic. 5"L. Colors vary. From 2 years.

M350	Pack of 2	$7.95
M882	Pack of 36	$89.95

Bright Color Scarves

These beautiful scarves are great for enhancing any musical activity. Children can throw them in the air, dance, hold a scarf together with a friend, or look at the world through the tint of the fine mesh fabric. For activity ideas see CD below. Set of 12 scarves includes two of each rainbow bright color. Scarves measure 27". From 3 years.

M426	Set of 12	$22.95

Bright Color Ribbon Wands

These quality ribbon wands are great for enhancing any musical activity. They also offer a fun way to work on range-of-motion and eye-tracking skills. Bright colored ribbons are attached to 9" long plastic sparkle wands with swivels to prevent tangling. Each set consists of 6 wands, one of each color. From 3 years.

M645	Set of 6	$34.95

Lollipop Drum

Kids love the look and sound of this unique paddle drum with old-fashioned lollipop graphic on its durable head. The mallet is very lightweight and produces a beautiful sound with the slightest tap on the drum. 8"D. From 2 years.

M292		$19.95

Wave Drum

Tilt it slowly forward and back. Watch and listen to the waves of colorful beads. Tap with the mallet or your hands for a snare drum rhythm. This quality instrument is exciting and fun for children to play with. Great for children with limited motor control since the slightest action creates auditory and visual effects. 10"D. From 2 years.

M869		$21.95

Remo Floor Tom-Tom

The perfect drum for a big, booming sound. Play the drum to get children's attention and gather them around, or have children sit on the floor and play. Drum stick is included. 10"D x 6"H. From 3 years.

M918		$29.95

First Drum

We love the sound of this drum! A first drum for young children that produces a very nice, realistic drum sound with two mallets. The slightest touch makes a sound! Lightweight and durable. 7"D. Mallets are 6.5"L. From 12 months.

M510		$19.95

Remo Shape Drums

What a fun way to introduce shapes! These Remo Shape Drums are flat, lightweight, stackable and feature a professional quality drum head. They can be played by hand or with the included 5 drum sticks. Great for group activities! Circle and half-circle are 9"D, rectangle is 6.5"x 9", square is 9", triangle is 9". From 3 years.

M972	Set of 5	$84.95

Shape Shakers

A fun way to introduce shapes! Each Shape Shaker has a different pitch: high triangle, medium circle and low square. They are made of durable plastic in bold, bright colors. Each shaker is 2"W. From 6 months.

M102	Set of 3	$8.95
M686	Case of 48 (16 of each shape)	$109.95

101 Rhythm Instrument Activities for Young Children

Written by an early childhood music specialist, this book features 101 ideas for using rhythm instruments with two- to six-year-olds. For example, children make the sound of ocean waves using shakers, pretend to be a train using sand blocks, create a rainstorm with rhythm sticks, perform circus tricks with jingle bells, and more. With a subject index and teacher tips, the book makes it easy to find rhythm instrument activities to fit every curriculum. 120 pages. 2004. Paperback.

M663		$14.95

Frog Guiro / Tone Block

This musical work of art is a crowd pleaser. All kids love the authentic "ribbit" sound created by scratching the wooden mallet on the frog's back. Use it as a toneblock by striking the frog's resonating body. Great to use in classrooms as an auditory sign of transition between activities, or to get kids' attention! Wood color may vary. Comes in two size: 3"L and 5"L. From 3 years.

M993	Small (3"L)	$13.95
M502	Large (5"L)	$22.95