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Crayon Rocks - 16 piece soy-based crayon assortment
16 crayons made of renewable soy wax, tinted with natural mineral powders. The shape develops and strengthens the pincer grip children need for writing. Similar to oil pastels but non-toxic. Easy clean-up. Learn More -
Wood Handled Puncher
The Wood Handled Puncher is the same diameter as a pencil — this work will help develop the small muscle groups needed for learning to grip a pencil correctly. Wooden handle is 2½" long; metal punch is ¾" long. Learn More -
Clear Plastic Boxes 3 1/8" x 2 1/2" x 1 1/4" deep
A good size for bead bars. 3 1/8" x 2½" x 1¼" deep. (224/case). All the boxes we offer here have rounded corners and unhinged, removable lids. Save 10% when you order Clear Plastic Boxes by the case. Learn More -
Clear Plastic Boxes 5 7/8" x 3 5/8" x 1 1/2" deep
Language cards (3" x 5") fit perfectly in this popular size. 5 7/8" x 3 5/8;" x 1½" deep. (36/case). All the boxes we offer here have rounded corners and unhinged, removable lids. Save 10% when you order Clear Plastic Boxes by the case. Learn More -
Clear Plastic Boxes 6" square x 1"
The largest plastic box we carry. 6" square x 1" deep. To open, the box must be placed flat on a table—the lid is as deep as the box and features side finger slots to make removal easy. (60/case). Learn More -
Clear Plastic Boxes 4⅝" square x 1¼" deep
A good intermediate size. 4⅝" square x 1¼" deep. (96/case). All the boxes we offer here have rounded corners and unhinged, removable lids. Save 10% when you order Clear Plastic Boxes by the case. Learn More -
Medium Colored Plastic Boxes
10 colors to match the chain colors in the Montessori (Nienhuis) Bead Cabinet. Medium boxes are 1 5/8" square x 2 7/8" high; specify color. Learn More -
Wavy Chopper
Children love preparing snacks with this handy tool. Small, easy-to-grip handle. Show them how to place both hands on top, to keep their fingers safely out of the way. 3" x 3½". Hand wash. Learn More -
Vegetable Chopper with Wooden Handle
Use this classic chopper to model placement of hands for using a knife: hold the wooden handle with one hand and push down on the top of the blade with the other, keeping fingers safely away from the blade. Learn More -
Spreader
The youngest children can apply soft spreads at snack or lunch with this well-made utensil. Safe and easy for children to manage, with stainless steel blade and wood handle. A classroom favorite. Learn More -
Economy Juice Glasses - Set of 6 glasses
Encourage children to develop self-confidence and independence by offering a “glass” glass. The smooth-sided glass holds 4 ounces. 1 7/8 base" x 3½" high; dishwasher-safe. Learn More -
Glass Decanter
Holds 3½ ounces. 2" base x 3¼" high. Easy to grasp, two of these decanters make an excellent beginning pouring exercise with water or small grains. The flared top allows the child to pour from any side of the decanter. Learn More -
Small Glass Creamer
Holds 2½ ounces, and measures 2" base x 2¼". Made of thick restaurant-quality glass for durability. Learn More -
Medium Glass Creamer
Holds 5 ounces, and measures 2½" base x 3" high. Made of thick restaurant-quality glass for durability. Learn More -
Mini Pitcher
Holds ¾ ounce. 1¼" base x 2" high. Handling this delicate pitcher requires refined control of movement to ensure pouring without spilling. Our smallest pitcher. White porcelain. Learn More -
3 oz. Porcelain Pitcher
Holds 3 ounces; 1¾" base x 3¼" high. For various classroom and home needs. The small size works well in water or grain pouring activities; the opaque porcelain provides added challenge when pouring. Learn More


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