Parachute Kit This kit includes a parachute, activity book and accessories for indoor and outdoor parachute play. Literacy Kits (2) These Literacy kits contain props, activities and resources to assist you in integrating literacy play into your program. The binder contains articles and suggestions for setting up an environment, program and routine that will support children’s literacy development. The hands on props and learning materials that are included can be used by children to enhance their learning through play. Large and Small Circle Time Snakes These fabric snakes can be rolled out to fit 8-10(small) or 16– 18 (large) children. Each section is made from a different fabric pattern which encourages language development and gives each child their own space. ABSEAS® Alphabet Fishing Game Distinguishing between upper and lowercase letters is a big concept! This game provides kids with a fun way to reinforce this concept through playful practice. Games teach important social skills like taking turns, cooperation, and winning or losing with grace. They also give families the opportunity to focus on one another and communicate about topics other than the game. The kids “fish” for letters to fill up their card in “bingo” style...but look out for sharks! Magnet Activity Kit Includes magnet, activity cards and materials to guide children in exploring. Jump Start Kit Physical activity kit for early childhood care and education programs. Jump Start is a modified gymnastics program for 3 1/2 to 6 year olds, with an emphasis on building strong, multi-sport foundation skills. Lesson plans and required materials are provided. The Second Step© Curriculum Kit A violence prevention kit for preschoolers it contains photo lesson cards, pre/K puppets and song CD along with classroom posters and materials to engage the parents in the process. Transition Kit Includes a binder of transition ideas along with the materials to implement the activities. Unifix Counting Cubes and Activities 100 interlocking counting cubes. These blocks click together easily and assist children in exploring patterns, counting activities, ordering, sequencing graphing, estimation and other math skills. Sensory Integration Kit Sensory integration kit includes books to guide your learning about childrens’ needs along with a variety of materials and activities for all children including children with special needs. Boom Whackers These percussion tubes are light weight and play different music notes by length. A Day at the Farm (Art Gallery Nova Scotia) In this lesson, children learn about different ways to explore the types of things they would encounter at a farm through different sensory experiences. A Day in our Community (Art Gallery Nova Scotia) In this lesson, children learn about different ways to explore the types of things they would encounter in the community through different sensory experiences. A Day at the Beach (Art Gallery Nova Scotia) In this lesson, children learn about different ways to explore the types of things they would encounter at the beach through different sensory experiences. A Day at the Circus (Art Gallery Nova Scotia) In this lesson, children learn about different ways to explore the types of things they would encounter at a circus through different sensory experiences. Our Bodies This kit includes resources about our bodies including books, posters and an anatomy apron. Food & Nutrition This kit includes wooden pieces of food from the four food groups, each in their own crate, along with a binder full of nutrition information. Colour (Art Gallery Nova Scotia) This kit explores the diverse world of colour in art. Children are introduced to different ways that artists can use the elements of colour in their art work. "The Colour Manual", designed to be a flexible and adaptable guide for your use, includes several thematic lessons. Line & Texture (Art Gallery Nova Scotia) This kit explores the use of line and texture in art. Children are introduced to different ways that artists can use the elements of line and texture in their art work. This manual, designed to be a flexible and adaptable guide for your use, includes several thematic lessons. Sculpture (Art Gallery Nova Scotia) "The Sculpture Kit" explores the three dimensional world of sculpture. Children will be introduced to the elements of sculpture and learn about a variety of materials, tools and techniques artists use to make sculptural works. This manual, designed to be a flexible and adaptable guide for your use, includes several thematic lessons. (Kit # 2: Line and Texture is a good follow-up to the Sculpture Kit, as the concept of texture, introduced in the Sculpture Kit, is explored in detail.)