We use these to carry loose parts and in our messy materials area.
Excellerations® Galvanized Steel Pail - Set of 4
The best for a mud kitchen!!
Eco-Friendly Mega Dish Set - 79 Pieces
These are an absolute must for an outdoor classroom!!! Easy to clean and very strong. Great for loose parts play or liquid exploration. You can get a variety of stands, but we love the natural look!
Excellerations® TuffTray™ Outdoor Adjustable Tray Stand with Tray
We use this site to purchase sandbox covers and awning covers. Products have withstood Illinois weather for years! Bonus…you can customize!!!!
Covers & All
Storage is a must!!
MEDEHOO Outdoor Storage Shed w/ Floor - Waterproof Fir Cabinet, Adjustable Shelves, Double Lock - Deep Brown
These are the best bungee cords I’ve ever purchased! Love that they’re adjustable.
6 Pcs 40'' Heavy Duty Adjustable Bungee Cords
The BEST for water and sand play!
8 Pack Round Plastic Rock Garden Soil Sifter
These are a must for little friends!! Encourages building and grows motor skills while outdoors. We have had these in our outdoor classroom for over 10 years and they are still in great condition!
Outdoor Wooden Building Blocks
Every kid needs their own wheelbarrow! Get messy in the messy materials area and use the wheelbarrow to haul dirt and wood.
Kids Wheelbarrow
Grab these heavy duty shovels for your youngest diggers. Kids will love digging for worms and bugs with these!
Child Shovel
These easels are excellent for outdoors! They have withstood Illinois weather for years! Kids love to paint things they find in nature. We have them attached to our fence.
Double Hanging Easel
Every outdoor classroom needs a water source. This is an excellent addition for kids to explore the flow of water.
Environments® Outdoor Water Trough with Pump
These are a kid favorite at our center. We use them in the gaga ball pit. Kids love to bounce and toss these.
Excellerations® Best Value Playground Balls - Set of 4
Our kids LOVE to build with these!
Tree Blocks Without Bark - 36 Pieces
Soften things up and add some creativity with some long fabric swatches. Perfect for building forts!
EOVEA Cotton Polyester Broadcloth Fabric 5yd
Our kiddos love to bring these into the woods and clip things together when building forts. Add some long fabric and the possibilities are endless!
