Sorting and Stacking

Sound Shape Sorter

A great lesson in cause and effect as well as sorting! Each shape - circle, square or triangle - makes a sound as it slides down the clear tube. Children's efforts are reinforced by both sight and sound. Colors vary. From 18 months.

H672		$18.95

Shape Sorter House

Children love opening doors with keys. This fun house has a key ring with 6 keys to open doors in corresponding colors. It's also a great shape sorter, with 12 shapes (2 of each color) to place in the corresponding chimney or match to the colorful doors. This toy helps children develop hand-eye coordination and teaches them colors, matching and sorting skills. Carry anywhere with the sturdy handle. 9"x7.5". From 2 years.

H668		$25.95

One-Inch Cubes

This set of 100 cubes in vivid colors can be used for counting, sorting and stacking. Contains 100 one-inch cubes, packaged in a sturdy, clear plastic jar with a lid. From 3 years.
WARNING: Choking Hazard - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

H617	Plastic 1" cubes (100 pcs., 9 colors)	$16.95
H118	Wooden 1" cubes (100 pcs., 6 colors)	$19.95

Pattern Blocks

Features 10 brightly painted wooden patterns (fish, dog, train, flowers, kite, fire engine, boat, butterfly, house and bird) and 26 colorful shape pieces. Fit the shapes into the patterns to complete the pictures. Great for developing shape sorting and matching skills. Set comes in a sturdy, wooden storage case (11"x11"). Pattern boards are 10"x7". From 2 years.

H791		$19.95

Shape & Color Sorter

From basic pegging to the challenges of sorting by shape and color, little ones love this time-tested favorite. Inviting, chunky shapes - bumpy on one side, smooth on the other - slide over glossy pegs. Promotes dexterity, sorting skills, and eye-hand coordination. Rubber pieces are washable and durable. Includes 25 chunky shapes (5 shapes in 5 bright colors), a sorting board (11.5" long), and 5 removable wooden pegs. Shapes measure 1.75" in size. From 2 years.

H807		$15.95

Counting & Sorting Farm

Many different ways to play! Stack, count, sort and make animal sounds. Each of these soft, fabric pens has a number printed on it and the same number of stuffed farm critters inside: 1 chick (in a nest), 2 sheep, 3 pigs, and 4 cows. Kids will develop fine motor, counting, and sorting skills as they move the animals in and out of containers. Plus, there are plenty of opportunities for make-believe barnyard play. Largest cylinder is 5"H. From 2 years.

H421		$29.95

Fit Together Blocks

Very unique wooden blocks which make it easy for children to stack and create imaginative constructions. Each block has pegs on top and holes on the bottom. They fit together and stay together, which helps children build confidence in their skills. Bright colors, fun shapes, great quality. Made of beech. Set includes 27 blocks. Longest piece is 6". All are 1.5" wide. From 1 year.

H017		$64.95

Shape Sequence Board

Includes 20 brightly colored, solid wood shapes in varying sizes to sort by size, shape and color. 10"L x 8.5"W x 4"H. From 2 years.

H353		$24.95

Weighted Bumpity Blocks

Heavier blocks and unique texture for increased motor control! Designed by an occupational therapist, Bumpity Blocks are a weighted foam alternative to classic blocks. The non-standard shapes encourage creativity in building. Eight blocks in 4 distinct shapes and 4 bright colors. Set comes with a zippered carrying case for easy storage and transport. The "L" piece measures 6"W x 3.5"D x 2"H. From 3 years.

H780		$29.95

Shape Cylinders

Create cylinders by stacking colorful, wooden rings on one of 6 pegs whose shape matches the hole in the ring. This fun manipulative develops geometric recognition, counting, and shape sorting. Rings are 2"D. Comes in a handy wooden storage box, 7" x 5" x 3". From 3 years.
WARNING: Choking Hazard - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

H458		$19.95

Sail Away Shapes

This toy teaches shapes, colors, hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. The base of each sail is a unique peg shape that is shown on the side of the sail. The sail will only fit in the boat with the matching peg hole. Sailboats easily link together to make a "boat train." The boats float in water, making this set a great addition to sand and water tables. Mold-resistant plastic pieces hang to dry and store in the included mesh bag. Set includes 8 boats and 8 corresponding sails. Boat with sail attached measures 4.5"L x 2"W x 2.75"H. From 2 years.

H625		$19.95

Shape Sorter School Bus

A nice, simple, sturdy toy with lots to do! Sort the six packages by shape and color, then unload them by pulling on the molded lip at the top of the back door, or by pushing the driver's hand into the blue keyhole on the side of the bus, to pop the back door open. Friction powered bus makes an engine sound as it drives forward. No batteries required. Bus measures 4"W x 8"D x 5"H. From 12 months.

H957		$29.95

Puzzle Stacker

Challenges that grow with the child! A unique, well-made Puzzle Stacker that entertains children through multiple stages of development. Children are initially challenged to fine-tune motor skills by placing the easy to hold rings on the extra-thick stacking pole. With that mastered, the child begins to enhance spatial logic by interlocking any ring to any other, in any order. There is no wrong answer! Finally, through "solving" the puzzle sequence, the child learns color and size recognition. The 10 ring stacker is 5.5"D x 8.5"H. The 6 ring stacker is 4.5"D x 5.5" H. From 12 months.

H258	Small (6 Rings)	$24.95
H182	Large (10 Rings)	$39.95

Shake 'n Match Shape Sorter

One stretchy band on top and one stretchy band on the bottom hold shapes inside, so it's easy to keep shapes in, but not too difficult to get them back out! Shape blocks in 6 bright colors (circle, square, trapezoid, triangle, star, half-circle) fit into corresponding slots on the sides of the shape sorter. Each shape block also rattles softly, and has a window to see the beads inside. 5"H. From 12 months.

H223		$19.95

Animal Upon Animal

A wobbly stacking game! The object of the game is to be the first player to place all of your animals on the animal pyramid. Players take turns rolling the die and performing the action indicated, for example: the hand on the die means "Choose any of your animals and give it to another player who now has to pile the animal on the pyramid", a question mark means "The other players now determine which of your animals you have to add to the pile." This game can be played at different levels of difficulty. For 2-4 players, with a variation for individual play. Contents: 29 wooden animals, 1 die with symbols, game instructions. Animals range from 1" to 4" long.
WARNING: Choking Hazard - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

H138		$22.95

Sort and Match Games

Two fun games for developing visual perception, pattern recognition, attention to detail, sorting and matching skills. Kids can design their own creations or match the laminated pattern cards. Each magnetic game board props up and holds the magnetic pieces securely in place. Each board also has several built-in pegs over which game pieces can be hung. The wood storage box keeps the pieces, game board and cards together. Each game includes 6 sturdy, double-sided pattern cards measuring 12" x 5".
WARNING: Choking Hazard - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.

H315	Animal Train Sort and Match	$41.95
H121	Flower Match Garden Patch	$41.95

Bouncing Sorter

A fun way to interest kids in sorting shapes and motivate them to do it again and again! After completing the shape sorting, children pound with their fingers on the matching lever for each shape, and see the shape jump out of the sorter! Great for cause and effect and fine motor skills. 13"L x 5"W x 3"H. From 18 months.

H123		$25.95