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Find It!

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Spin, twist, and shake Find It. Played alone or as a timed game with multiple players, this mesmerizing treasure hunt in a sealed container comes in eight versions: Original, Kids, At the Zoo, At the Beach, Sport, Glitz & Glamour, On A Bird Watch, and Wizard Of Oz. Cylinder measures 10 1/4" including 3 1/2" hexagonal end caps. All games list all objects on their top cap and include tear-off tally pads.

US$21

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On A Bird Watch

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Find It On A Bird Watch includes a Bird Guide featuring illustrations and information on 24 different birds of the Americas, from bald eagle to Carolina wren, waiting to be discovered and identified.

Once you've found a bird, flip through the guide to learn its name, range, migration, height, weight, wingspan, and more. Soon you'll be a learned birdwatcher, surprising family and friends with such facts as, the killdeer gets its name from its unique and shrill call: "kill-deer." Who knew? US$21

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Wizard Of Oz

WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Wizard of Oz Edition celebrates the classic story of Dorothy and her friends and their incredible journey through Oz! Features: Includes characters from the beloved story: Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Woodsman, and the Cowardly Lion.

Also includes 26 more Oz-related items, such as an emerald, a yellow brick, a broom, and our favorite “little dog”, Toto. Perfect for the car or stuff it in your backpack, or display it on the living room coffee table for all your friends and family to enjoy. Slightly smaller version enhances portability – bring it along with you wherever you go. A Classic Game for a Classic Story. US$16



Add to Wishlist	Oballs Multiple award winner. Lightweight, easy to grab, crush, catch and throw. Oball invites finger exploration and experimentation as children who never before could grasp a ball find themselves easily holding & exploring these PVC and latex-free balls. Now available in two sizes: the 4 1/2" Oball Original and the newer 4" Oball. Dishwasher safe. US$7-$8	inf-127 Add to Wishlist	Oball Rattle Lightweight, easy to grab, crush, catch, rattle and throw. Oball invites finger exploration and experimentation as children who never before could grasp a ball find themselves easily holding & exploring these PVC and latex-free balls. This Oball has 4 inserts that contain small beads to make the rattle. The Oball Rattle is 4" in diameter. Dishwasher safe. US$9


out-500 Add to Wishlist	Oball Stranz Lightweight and crushable. Oball Stranz invites finger exploration and experimentation as children who never before could grasp a ball find themselves easily holding & exploring these PVC and latex-free balls. OBall Stranz is covered with smaller strings creating a unique textured outside. The Oball Stranz is 4" in diameter. US$7	man-141 Add to Wishlist	Spring-a-Ling Portable, pliable, playful hand-held bright blue wire maze with red, yellow, and green beads. Four and one-half inch diameter spring is 6" tall. This Parents' Choice award winner is a popular manipulative with children and adults who are blind. Portability makes this a good choice for itinerant special educators and for parents to take along on outings. US$13


sci-340 Add to Wishlist Set of 5 Wands sci-341/5 Add to Wishlist	Enchanted Fairy Kaleidoscope WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Hold the wand and kaleidoscope to the light and see an ever changing display of sparkle, color and motion. Good for assessing visual tracking ability and inducing calm. Children and adults alike become fascinated by the ever moving display and find themselves relaxing. Measures 9 1/4" long. US$15 US$20 Set of 5 wands	man-101 Add to Wishlist	Whatz'it WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Bright colors, energetic graphics, slotted wooden blocks connected by elastic cord all combine to make Whatz'it an ideal fidget toy. Just slide the cord in and out of the slots to change direction of individual blocks US$3.75


Add to Wishlist	Mini Laser Fan WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Light up blades create spinning light show and cooler air. Push button on/off switch. Features break away cord and soft vinyl round-edged blades for safety. Includes three AAA batteries. Assorted colors. An instant distraction toy with the added advanatge of helping children and adults "keep a cool head" under pressure. US$6 each US$15 set of three	sci-307 Add to Wishlist sci-307/6 Add to Wishlist	Meteor Storm WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Ten sets of lights spin, changing colors and patterns inside clear globe. Touch and hold on/off button keeps child engaged. Three AA batteries included. Measures 8" tall. Ultimate distraction toy. Meteor Storm hums softly and gently vibrates while spinning making this particularly appealing to blind and low vision children. US$7.50 each US$38.25 6-pack


sci-305 Add to Wishlist	Mini Meteor Storm WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Miniature spinning light show on break-away cord. Touch and hold on/off switch keeps child engaged. Three button cell batteries included. Measures 4" tall. Assorted colors. Worn as a necklace, Mini Meteor Storm offers instant distraction, and like Meteor Storm, Mini hums softly and gently vibrates while spinning, features particularly appealing to blind and low vision children. US$4	Add to Wishlist	Prismatic Key Chain WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Made in the USA and measuring 3-3/4" long x 5/8" diameter, Prismatic features stars and moons glitter in all colors of the rainbow and colored glass micro-spheres floating gently in a clear food safe oil encased in tough acrylic. Comes in an assortment of 16 colors: multiple shades of the rainbow, white/frost and black as well as yellow/gold and silver. The oil never dries out, and the colors stay bright. Valuable for assessing visual tracking ability and inducing calm. Key ring facilitates attaching. Lighter weight and shorter length make this useful to children apt to "bonk" themselves or others with wands. US$5.50 each US$29.70 set of 6 US$52.80 set of 12


sci-199 Add to Wishlist	Magnetic Gyro Wheel WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - This product contains magnets and small parts. Swallowed magnets can stick together across intestines causing serious infections and death. Seek immediate medical attention if magnets are swallowed or inhaled. Not for children under 3 years. Wheel rolls back and forth with precision on the sturdy wire frame. Mesmerizing, soothing activity. Measures 10 3/4". US$3.75	man-122 Add to Wishlist	Sparkle Spinner WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Diffraction vinyl creates a sparkling array of color as it spins up and down a galvanized metal wand. Perfect visual attention getter, visual tracking device, and distraction toy. US$4


man-123 Add to Wishlist	Double Sparkle Spinner WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Classic spinner with a twist. Double loops, double fun. Perfect visual attention getter, visual tracking device, and distraction toy. US$4	Add to Wishlist	Jumbo Spiral Glitter Wand WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Metallic glitter beads and star and moon confetti spiral and swirl around inside 12" long clear acrylic tubes. Assorted color combinations. Good for assessing visual tracking ability and inducing calm. Children and adults alike become fascinated by the ever moving display and find themselves relaxing. US$5 each US$16 set of 4


mus-123 Add to Wishlist	Rainbow Waterfall Tube WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Turn this 12 1/4" smooth transparent tube over and watch the colorful beads and metal balls cascade through clear balconies, creating mesmerizing audio and visual experience. Mix of plastic beads and metal balls create different sounds than plastic or metal beads alone. US$10	sci-347 Add to Wishlist	Liquid Spin Kaleidoscope Rotate the liquid-filled capsule on the end of this 3" kaleidoscope to create an ever-changing view! Assorted colorful, metallic finishes. US$5


General info on Tangles Tangles, the ultimate universal playthings, feature a series of 90 degree curves interconnected to pivot 180 degrees at each joint. Just as a Tangle has no beginning and no end, there is no end to the pure delight children and adults alike experience when turning, twisting, bending and coiling a Tangle. Lightweight and portable, Tangles are the pinnacle of take along stress relievers. Teachers who use Tangles as a reward for children with autism report improved behavior: an increased calm and ability to cope with stressors that usually send them "over the edge" as well as increases in skill acquisition. Tangles invite manipulation and reward play with improved concentration and spatial relations and problem solving skills. Try a variety of Tangles for their different sizes, colors, and textures.		man-106 Add to Wishlist	Tangle Therapy WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Twenty interconnected pieces pivot and rotate when squeezed or twisted. With its soft, pliable coating and distinctive raised tactile nodes, Tangle Therapy is easy to grip and manipulate. Its low impact motion relieves stress, strengthens finger muscles, and restores motion to joints. Latex Free. US$12

man-105 Add to Wishlist	Tangle Original with Texture WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Offering vibrant colors and five different textures, Tangle Original with Texture invites being twisted, turned, bent, and coiled. The links can be pulled apart and pushed together, building finger strength and improving hand-eye coordination. US$12	man-103 Add to Wishlist	Tangle Junior Textured WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. The smallest Tangle is the perfect take along stress reliever. Don't leave home without it. US$4

man-107 Add to Wishlist	Tangle Relax Therapy WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. TSized like Tangle Junior Textured, Relax Therapy features a soft, pliable coating and distinctive raised tactile nodes like its larger companion Tangle Therapy. Easy to grip and manipulate, its low impact motion relieves stress, strengthens finger muscles, and restores motion to joints. Latex Free. US$6	man-111 Add to Wishlist	Tangle Hairy WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Tangle Junior Textured and Tangle Relax Therapy have a new companion designed to tickle your fancy: Tangle Hairy. Sixteen interconnected sections of soft, pliable TPR “hairs” tickle, twist, turn, and bend. Bright, vibrant colors in six color combinations. Latex free. US$6


sci-309 Add to Wishlist	Light Twirler WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Hand-held spinning light toy that offers auditory and tactile feedback too. Press the trigger and three multi-colored tentacles light-up and spin. The spinning creates an audible whir and soft vibration, making Light Twirler particularly appealing to blind and low vision children. US$7	sci-240 Add to Wishlist	Typhoon Spinner Turn the knob and watch the spinner turn round and round. Spinning Typhoon develops fine motor skills while demonstrating cause and effect. Made in the USA of select northern hardwoods and measures 3 3/4" across and 2" high. Colors and graphic designs vary. Suitable for children ages 1 and up, this simple spinner is ideal for solitary and group play, as well as adult/child interaction. Spinning more than one expands learning through observation and discussion. US$7.50


Bubbles 1.3 oz tube oral-309 Add to Wishlist	Pustefix Bubbles Pustefix Bubbles, made in Germany, are simply the best. Choose from two styles: an easy for small hands to hold 1.3 ounce tube with wand in the top and the famous squeeze-his-tummy-and-the-wand-pops-up Pustefix Bubble Bear that prevents spills and keeps hands clean. No dipping and dripping, only myraid bubbles to delight the child in all of us. Available in Red, Yellow and Blue. US$1.50 Bubbles 1.3 oz US6.50 Bubble Bear 6 oz	Bubble Bear 6 oz. oral-311 Add to Wishlist


out-570 Add to Wishlist	Blobby Robby WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Squish and squeeze 4" diameter Robby anyway you want, and it keeps on smiling. Blobby Robby never has a bad hair day either. US$5	out-571 Add to Wishlist	Blobby Robby Jr. WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. This 2 3/4" pal will take all the squishing you can dish and keep smiling, and just like Blobby Robby, Junior never has a bad hair day. Assorted colors. US$3


out-572 Add to Wishlist	Bead Ball WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years old. Not for "biters". Stressed out? Need relief? Grip a Bead Ball and knead away your stress. Ultra soft, flexible, thermoplastic elastomer ball filled with hundreds of brightly colored squeezbale soft beads invites play and rewards our efforts by relieving stress and restoring a sense of calm. Ideal exercise for building hand and finger strength. 2 1/2 inch ball. Assorted colors. US$6	sci-320 Add to Wishlist	Light Up DNA Ball WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years old. Not for "biters". Light Up DNA Ball, the stress ball that lights up your life. Ultra soft, flexible, thermoplastic elastomer ball filled with soft translucent mini spheres in assorted bright pastels and a LED ball that lights up when squeezed. Pick one up and play; your stress will melt away. 2 1/2 inch ball. US$7


out-569 Add to Wishlist	Sea Life Water Snake WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years old. Not for "biters". Watch three fish and a sea turtle float around inside this five inch bubble decorated water snake. Iridescent glitter adds sparkle to their turquoise “sea.” Squeezy and squishy fun. US$4	sci-323 Add to Wishlist	Flashing Spiky Ball WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD - Small parts. Not for children under 3 years. Not for "biters" of any age. Bounce these squishable 2 1/2" spiky balls to activate the colored flashing lights. Assorted colors. US$3