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GripTec Mechanical Pencil
This thick-leaded mechanical pencil has been molded for tripod finger placement. No additional pencil grip is needed. No additional pencil grip can get lost or taken off. Thickest lead available resists breaking. Please choose right or left handed.

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GripTec Pencil - Right handed (blue) $2.95 W7320 Quantity   
GripTec Pencil - Left handed (Red) $2.95 W7323 Quantity   
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$11.95
B8929
The PurplLinker capitalizes on the perennial fun generations of kids have had playing with an old-fashioned carpenter's ruler. Follow the patterns provided to create capital letters from A-Z, numbers 0-9, and a multitude of simple to complex shapes. Play as a typical design copy activity or accept the additional challenge of folding the Linker arms so the correct number of holes on each arm is visible. If the number of holes in your shape is different than the number of holes on the pattern, then you must refold the shape. A wonderfully compact, take along tool that challenges visual and motor skills while helping develop motor planning activities.

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Crayon Rocks
$4.95
W1751
Unique, small stone shaped crayones in 8 vibrant colors. The small size and uneven shape make them perfect for facilitating and strengthening the hand and finger muscles used in maintianing a tri-pod grasp. Crayon Rocks help prepare the hand for handwriting. Takes little effort to apply a lot of color. Made in the USA of all natural soy wax and natural mineral powders. Comes in drawstring bag.

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Pre-Printing Practice
$15.95
W8034
A comprehensive set of 25 write on wipe/ off boards reinforcing the 9 strokes necessary for learning how to print and control a pencil. From "tall" and "long" straight lines they move to more complicated strokes such as angled lines, circles, and curved lines. The graphics are colorful abd engaging, so helping children feel successful and gain mastery over a complex task.

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Mini Colored Pencils
$1.95
W5557
"Little Pencils for little hands" and now they come in a rainbow of colors. You get twelve, 3 1/2 inch colored pencils in a pocket size for facilitating a more mature pencil grasp for big kids and little kids as well.

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Type To Learn Jr.
$79.95
C5732
Best selling typing program for grades K-2. Provides age appropriate instruction in keyboarding via beautifully animated activies. Children will learn to identify left and right keyboard letters, use of space bar and return/enter keys; location and use of specific letter and number keys; typing of simple words and short sentences and insertion of simple punctuation. Fun, non-threatening graphics and activities build self-confidence and success!

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Cindy's Easel
$79.95
U5027
Warning - Choking Hazard.  Not for children under 3 years old.
Amazing versatile piece of equipment developed by an OT for use in a classroom or therapy setting. You get a sturdy, 15" x 12" crystal clear table top easel, 6 full sized-double sided activity sheets, pack of 6 colorful dry erase markers, pack of 8 colorful jumbo white board crayons and a non-scratch fabric eraser. Unique, "flip down" design allows 2 children to work at the easel at the same time. Simply slide in an activity sheet and start writing. Sheets cover a wide range of activities including tracing, coloring, letter, number and shape formation, "what comes next"? etc. Or use your own preprinted sheets of mazes, dot to dot and word searches. You can even try working on spelling words and math problems as the kids just love writing on the easel! Makes a great Learning Center in a classroom. Once you start using Cindy's Easel you and the kids wil find an endless number of ways it can enhance learning!

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Doodle Track Car
$14.95
W5739
This amazing little sports car will follow the twists and turns on a track you draw! While it looks like magic, it's really an exclusive patented technology. The car has optical sensors that read any bold black line drawn on a white background. Comes with an official marker but you can use any marker or crayon. Children are highly motivated to keep their race car moving and so they are highly motivated to keep drawing tracks! A truly amazing tool for working on pencil control.

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$11.95
V2310
Truly amazing and wonderfully challenging game of visual discrimination and focus. You get a travel tin full of cards, each filled with colorful, appealing images. The object of the game is to be the first to spot the one and only one matching symbol between any 2 cards. A sharp eye and a bit of speed is all you need to become a Spot It Master!

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Visual Memory Skills Workbook
$9.95
V6944
A terrific 48 page workbook of activities designed to improve children's recall of visual information in an ordered yet imaginative way. A variety of features are explored including shape, position, number and sequence. Activities are reproducible and each comes with specialized teacher instructions. Grades K-2

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$9.95
V1642
Smaller, cuter version of our standard Make 'N' Break game (M4770). Comes with 10 colorful wooden rectangles and a deck of pattern cards. Players try to copy as many structures from the cards as possible before time runs out. Time is up when other player rolls a total of 15 points on the special included die. Great materials for improving hand skills, shoulder stability, design copy skills and response speed. Buy 2 for great head to head competitions.

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Bingo Link
$15.95
V5346
Warning - Choking Hazard.  Not for children under 3 years old.
A visually dazzling game with simple rules and intriguing materials. The object is to be the first player to link 2 sides of the 6 sided board with an unbroken path of 6 sided markers. Players take turns calling out and marking off objects that will help them complete their path. But all boards have the same objects just in different places. so be careful what you name, you don't want to help another player win. comes with 4 boards, each with 62 honey-combed shaped spaces and 80 markers. Adapt for younger children by simply calling out a specific object for them to find and cover. Great game for developing figure ground, visual scanning, sequential thinking and beginning strategy skills.

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Imaginets
$24.95
V9559
Warning - Choking Hazard.  Not for children under 3 years old.
Boost fine motor and visual thinking skills with these brightly colored magnetic blocks and 50 full-color design challenge cards. Make animals, vehicles, faces and more. the clasp closing wooden carry case with handle opens to reveal 2 separate magnetic boards which can also be used as dry-erase boards. Great take along travel toy for 1 or 2 users.

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Rona's Design Copy
$34.95
V5036
Comprehensive collection of 72 graded, dot to dot designs divided into 4 levels of difficulty. Beginner and Intermediate levels inovlve 4, 6 and 9 dot grids with designs that are to be copied into empty grids right next to the printed design. The advanced level involves more complex, 16 dot grids and design must be copied into a separate board. The Expert or Black Diamond designs are most difficult. These designs show only the dots that were used in making the design, the rest of the dots comprising the grid are missing. This makes it much more difficult to orient spatially where and how the design fits and on to what size grid it should be drawn... Housed in an easy access ring binder, 2 or 3 students could work on different designs at one time. Workboards and beginner pages are laminated and meant to be used with write and wipe markers or crayons.

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Super Circles
$9.95
V6883
The brightly colored rings on these cards are mesmerizing but players need to focus and to work quickly to match a colored ring on one of their cards to a ring on the previously played card. Sounds easy, but with all players going at the same time, only the quickest eyes and fastest hands will win. Play as solitaire or take turns to slow the game down. Comes in handy storage tin.

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Q Bits
$24.95
V9557
Warning - Choking Hazard.  Not for children under 3 years old.
A beautifully crafted game of visual dexterity. Players puzzle over how to recreate the patterns on the game cards using their set of 16, two color, half inch cubes. Comes with 120 pattern cards and enough pieces for 4 players. Or save some money and split materials so each teacher/therapist has 2 sets of cubes and 60 cards. Play "head to head", individually or as fast-paced 3 round competition. A great visual perceptual tool you will reach for again and again!

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Poppin Puzzlers
$19.95
V0570
Place your 20 pegged shapes in the appropriate spaces before your opponent places theirs and you win! Set the timer if you dare... but work fast or all your hard work will go pop! Great classic game reinforces visual scanning, form consistency and speed. Comes with built in timer and storage for all pieces.

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Near and Far
$18.95
L8932
A unique 3-D game for working on spatial concepts and directionality. Comes with design cards of increasing difficulty, colorful and sturdy cardboard pieces and a slotted base. the object of play is to copy the design card, placing all the components in the correct orientation and in proper perspective to each other. Direction following and auditory processing skills can also be worked on by verbally describing a scene for re-creation, i.e.; "put the cow behind the fence but in front of the tree." Additionally, children will enjoy making up their own stories using the pieces.

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Dr. Seuss' Speedy Diner
$19.95
L1010
Fast paced game where players try to deliver each customers food as fast as the chef can call out their orders. Game area can be set up to cover a table, a room or even a whole house. so, if Mr. Fox is in the kitchen and wants blue bananas and Mr. Goat is in the living room and wants purple pizza, the waiters must hurry to cover the space. The faster you go the more coins you get. At the end of each round, the musical menu will show you the correct foods each customer should have on their plate, will announce how fast you were in getting them their food and will tell you how many coins you get... so listen carefully! a really fun game where kids think they are having a good time but really they are working on their listening, auditory memory and visual figure ground skills along with response speed and endurance. Batteries required.

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Alphabet Soup Sorters
$48.95
L6081
An amazingly useful set of 26, three inch, heavy duty cardboard cans with removable lids. Each can is labeled with a letter of the alphabet and contains an upper and lower case letter and 6 real life images of items starting with that leter. Perfect for learning the alphabet and reinforcing beginning sounds. Kids love stacking the cans and finding other small items to add to the collections.

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Spatial Orientation Game
$35.95
L0140
Engaging game for developing spatial skills and reinforcing basic directional concepts of inside, next to, before, after, below and above. Players, ages 3+ spin one spinner to identify the object and other spinner to identify the position of the object. They must then find the one card out of 24 that shows their item in the correct position. Player who collects the most cards, wins. Or play even simpler version with child findng only their object in any position or only their position held by any object and not the two combined. Great visual workout for young children with lots of opportunity encourage attention to detail and expressive language skills.

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Mega Jumpz
$3.95
S3325
Warning - Choking Hazard.  Not for children under 3 years old.
Push'em, jump'em, fly'em! These soft foam heads with the woven plastic bodies, are not very pretty but they really do move! Larger, mega version of our original Jumpz can actually reach 15 times their own 4 inch height. With Mega Jumpz action, these big guys are even easier to catch than their little brothers but work the same way. Push down on their heads and launch them off a table, wall or out of your hand. go for height or distance, go bowling and knock down paper cups, score a basket...etc. Megan Jumpz are mega fun for the hands!

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Pop Rocket
$5.95
S3326
Set includes 3 colorful, air powered, rockets and a soft grip launcher all made from soft, safe foam. These, take anywhere, air blastin' rockets can really fly but are safe for indoor or outdoor fun. Great for working on bilateral coordination, hand strength and cause and effect.

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Foot Prints - Sorry not available until July
$24.95
M5019
Follow the footprints down the path for a gross-motor, moto-planning, sequencing and processing challenge. You get 10 circles to position on the floor and 12 footprint maps to follow. Put down on the floor as many circles as shown on your map. Players stand in the start position and perform the action as demonstrated by your maps footprints, i.e.; if both footprints are pictured inside the circle...jump so both of your feet land that way. If the map shows the right foot in a circle and the left one out, then you do the same. the footprint maps become more complex as you go with crossed, sideways and alternating patterns possible. If a player has trouble interpreting how to do what the footprints show, let them follow someone else through the path. Where will the footprints lead you...?
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Tri-Spy
$14.95
R5312
Warning - Choking Hazard.  Not for children under 3 years old.
A fast paced game challenging players to think, look and react quickly as they attempt to spot matching patterns. Players, on their turn, can move only one of the 8 wooden tokens to any open space on the board. they do so, attempting to recreate a pattern displayed on one of the 12 cards spread around the board. If a pattern is matched, player takes that card and replaces it with another. Person with the most cards wins! Tri-Spy is the ultimate visual spatial challenge that promotes concentration, pattern recogniation, visualization and problem solving 1-6 players, 7+ yrs.

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