Creating a nurturing and effective preschool environment starts with the right tools and materials. In this guide, explore the must-have items every preschool classroom needs—from learning centers and age-appropriate furniture to sensory materials an...
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Materials
Great for working on the tripod grip!
Crayon Rocks, Rock-Shaped Crayons, 16 Count
If you do not have access to a large light table, these are great in a pinch!
Odoorgames Sand Painting Light Box - Kids
Sensory tables are so essential to the classroom environment! Embrace the mess and have fun.
100 Sensory Table Ideas
Love the look of these and are great quality!
BSIRI Professional Assorted Coloring Pencils
Such a fun use of building!
Gem Block Sets
Love these! Great for small group and working on fine motor skills.
Rubber Band Board
Cute and a fun piece to instruments!
Deluxe Medium 4” Wood Frog Guiro Rasp
Very versatile and leads to many different ideas
Colored Blocks
The kids love watching the movement and color within these blocks!
Rainbow Blocks
A great way to talk about spatial relationships!
Montessori Tactile Circles
A staple in the classroom!
Magna-Tiles
Love having these in the dress up area!
Career Costumes
One of my favorite things in the classroom! Gives space to be anything the children use it for!
SHOP | Treeblocks | Wooden Toys for Children | US
Water Play Ideas
Scared to start paint brushes with your kids? This is a great way to introduce how to use them! This paper uses water only and dries for endless use!
1 X Magic Water Painting Paper : Office Products
Make sure they are plastic! Love adding these to the water table to talk about how the water changes to what number when pouring.
Beakers And Test Tubes
Great for water table
Plastic Pipettes
Loose Parts
A great guide on what type of loose parts to bring in! Loose parts are a great add on to the classroom and are open ended!