{"id":935943536701,"title":"Loose Parts in STEM Learning: Morning Workshop","handle":"loose-parts-learning-in-stem-workshop-with-acorn-collaborative","description":"\u003cp\u003eChildren are born with a natural curiosity and creativity to explore and interact with the world around them. When children are invited to mess about with Loose Parts, or materials that are unstructured in everyday environments, adults can propose and support their learning experiences through explorative play.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn this workshop, led by Rosalba Bortolotti of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Acorn Collaborative Early Childhood education consulting and professional learning\" href=\"https:\/\/acorncollaborative.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAcorn Collaborative\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, participants will be invited to interact and experience Loose Parts theory in the context of STEM, (Science Technology, Engineering Math) in a pre-K classroom. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHands-on with a huge variety of materials, we'll co-construct knowledge at the intersection of STEM and loose parts. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for ECE's, teachers or consultants supporting children from toddler to kindergarten, we'll explore how to support children’s play and learning guided by Ontario’s pedagogy for the early years, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.edu.gov.on.ca\/childcare\/HowLearningHappens.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eHow Does Learning Happen?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin us at one of two time slots on August 22nd.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is for the morning session.  \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"loose parts in STEM workshop afternoon\" href=\"https:\/\/louisekool.com\/products\/loose-parts-learning-in-stem-afternoon-workshop-with-acorn-collaborative?variant=8908114526269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCLICK HERE to Register for the afternoon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAugust 22nd, 2018  9:30am to 11:30am \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration deadline:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAugust 17th\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouise Kool and Galt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e2123 Mccowan Rd.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eScarborough, ON\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eM1S 3Y6\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration includes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eValuable teaching resources\u003cbr\u003eCertificate of participation\u003cbr\u003eDraw Prizes\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eMore Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSupport STEM learning through Loose Parts by playing and tinkering with materials and activities. These materials will be important for a school’s readiness in deeper thinking and deeper inquiry, proposing different opportunities for children. During the workshop there are the opportunities to explore questions and provocations examples to help support a child’s exploration of loose parts and STEM play. There will be examples of project kits for participants to tinker with and explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe objective of this workshop is to understand the meaning of Loose Parts Theory and STEM theory and apply this to everyday early learning curriculum. Participants will have opportunities to see and interact with different materials on display for possibilities to bring into their programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn hands-on:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWhy loose parts are integral in early childhood education.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eHow you can put this knowledge to use in your own classroom or child care centre.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlus experience a wide selection of loose parts kits to engage all children from toddler to the primary classroom and beyond.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTwo hours full of engaging, playful exploration that will inspire you to bring a greater emphasis on block play back to the children in your classroom.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Rosalba Bortolotti\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRosalba Bortolotti is a passionate and enthusiastic early learning educational consultant with over 24 years of experience working with children, their families, and colleagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs an early learning educator, consultant, and past owner of the Reggio Emilia inspired, Acorn School, Rosalba brings vast experience of working with various organizations, committees, schools, and early learning centres throughout the province, Canada, and internationally.  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShe works with the teachers, families, and other educators to support how learning happens, professional development, school wide parent partnership, and research development. Since 2005, Rosalba has owned and consults for \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Acorn Collaborative Early Childhood education consulting and professional learning\" href=\"https:\/\/acorncollaborative.ca\/\"\u003eAcorn Collaborative\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRosalba is an educator, artist, researcher, mentor, collaborator, leader, and lifelong learner. She brings her journey of Reggio inspired continuous learning to building relationships and creating deeper thinking with others. Her goal is to continue to advocate for early learning, educators, and children and inspire, many along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2018-07-12T09:22:47-04:00","created_at":"2018-07-11T15:53:34-04:00","vendor":"Event","type":"Event","tags":["Age\/Grade Level_Grade 2+","Age\/Grade Level_K-1","Age\/grade Level_Preschool (Age 3-4)","Age\/Grade Level_Toddler (18-36 months)","Block Play","cf-vendor-event","early childhood education","Early Years","essentials","exclusive","heuristic play","Learning Areas_Loose Parts","Learning Areas_STEM","New 2018","open ended"],"price":5000,"price_min":5000,"price_max":5000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":8908089688125,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"338-005","requires_shipping":false,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Loose Parts in STEM Learning: Morning Workshop","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":5000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":3,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":""}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/rosalba_2254fc03-3999-4bbc-8e87-2357a40662e0.JPG?v=1531848566","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/rosalba2_66f387bd-08d5-415e-a002-481f641faa5c.JPG?v=1531848566"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/rosalba_2254fc03-3999-4bbc-8e87-2357a40662e0.JPG?v=1531848566","options":["Title"],"content":"\u003cp\u003eChildren are born with a natural curiosity and creativity to explore and interact with the world around them. When children are invited to mess about with Loose Parts, or materials that are unstructured in everyday environments, adults can propose and support their learning experiences through explorative play.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn this workshop, led by Rosalba Bortolotti of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Acorn Collaborative Early Childhood education consulting and professional learning\" href=\"https:\/\/acorncollaborative.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eAcorn Collaborative\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, participants will be invited to interact and experience Loose Parts theory in the context of STEM, (Science Technology, Engineering Math) in a pre-K classroom. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHands-on with a huge variety of materials, we'll co-construct knowledge at the intersection of STEM and loose parts. \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for ECE's, teachers or consultants supporting children from toddler to kindergarten, we'll explore how to support children’s play and learning guided by Ontario’s pedagogy for the early years, \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.edu.gov.on.ca\/childcare\/HowLearningHappens.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eHow Does Learning Happen?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin us at one of two time slots on August 22nd.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is for the morning session.  \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"loose parts in STEM workshop afternoon\" href=\"https:\/\/louisekool.com\/products\/loose-parts-learning-in-stem-afternoon-workshop-with-acorn-collaborative?variant=8908114526269\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCLICK HERE to Register for the afternoon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAugust 22nd, 2018  9:30am to 11:30am \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration deadline:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAugust 17th\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouise Kool and Galt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e2123 Mccowan Rd.\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eScarborough, ON\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003eM1S 3Y6\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegistration includes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eValuable teaching resources\u003cbr\u003eCertificate of participation\u003cbr\u003eDraw Prizes\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eMore Information\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSupport STEM learning through Loose Parts by playing and tinkering with materials and activities. These materials will be important for a school’s readiness in deeper thinking and deeper inquiry, proposing different opportunities for children. During the workshop there are the opportunities to explore questions and provocations examples to help support a child’s exploration of loose parts and STEM play. There will be examples of project kits for participants to tinker with and explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe objective of this workshop is to understand the meaning of Loose Parts Theory and STEM theory and apply this to everyday early learning curriculum. Participants will have opportunities to see and interact with different materials on display for possibilities to bring into their programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn hands-on:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWhy loose parts are integral in early childhood education.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eHow you can put this knowledge to use in your own classroom or child care centre.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlus experience a wide selection of loose parts kits to engage all children from toddler to the primary classroom and beyond.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTwo hours full of engaging, playful exploration that will inspire you to bring a greater emphasis on block play back to the children in your classroom.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Rosalba Bortolotti\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRosalba Bortolotti is a passionate and enthusiastic early learning educational consultant with over 24 years of experience working with children, their families, and colleagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs an early learning educator, consultant, and past owner of the Reggio Emilia inspired, Acorn School, Rosalba brings vast experience of working with various organizations, committees, schools, and early learning centres throughout the province, Canada, and internationally.  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShe works with the teachers, families, and other educators to support how learning happens, professional development, school wide parent partnership, and research development. Since 2005, Rosalba has owned and consults for \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Acorn Collaborative Early Childhood education consulting and professional learning\" href=\"https:\/\/acorncollaborative.ca\/\"\u003eAcorn Collaborative\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRosalba is an educator, artist, researcher, mentor, collaborator, leader, and lifelong learner. She brings her journey of Reggio inspired continuous learning to building relationships and creating deeper thinking with others. Her goal is to continue to advocate for early learning, educators, and children and inspire, many along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e"}

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These materials will be important for a school’s readiness in deeper thinking and deeper inquiry, proposing different opportunities for children. During the workshop there are the opportunities to explore questions and provocations examples to help support a child’s exploration of loose parts and STEM play. There will be examples of project kits for participants to tinker with and explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe objective of this workshop is to understand the meaning of Loose Parts Theory and STEM theory and apply this to everyday early learning curriculum. Participants will have opportunities to see and interact with different materials on display for possibilities to bring into their programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLearn hands-on:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eWhy loose parts are integral in early childhood education.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eHow you can put this knowledge to use in your own classroom or child care centre.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003ePlus experience a wide selection of loose parts kits to engage all children from toddler to the primary classroom and beyond.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eTwo hours full of engaging, playful exploration that will inspire you to bring a greater emphasis on block play back to the children in your classroom.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch5\u003eAbout Rosalba Bortolotti\u003c\/h5\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRosalba Bortolotti is a passionate and enthusiastic early learning educational consultant with over 24 years of experience working with children, their families, and colleagues.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAs an early learning educator, consultant, and past owner of the Reggio Emilia inspired, Acorn School, Rosalba brings vast experience of working with various organizations, committees, schools, and early learning centres throughout the province, Canada, and internationally.  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShe works with the teachers, families, and other educators to support how learning happens, professional development, school wide parent partnership, and research development. 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{"id":10119655181,"title":"Vertical Cot Carts by Community Playthings","handle":"vertical-cot-cart","description":"\u003cp\u003eCommunity Plaything's side-stacking cot cart is a back saver for teachers and ECE's.  This unique cart designed specifically for CP cots, stacks them on their sides, not flat on their legs. Locking castors makes the process even easier. Stacking them sideways means you can take advantage of gravity laying them on the floor without lifting or bending.    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also means that if a student is away, you can pull out their labelled cot without having lift and re-stack any others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition all four castors swivel, improving manoeuvrability in and out of tight spaces like closets without undue back and torso strain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis side stacking design will significantly reduce the daily strain that commonly contributes to loss of work hours for ECE's and teachers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeature Summary\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnique side loading -- easier on the back\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy access to any cot in the stack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVertical storage saves floor space\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLarge casters for easy \u003c\/span\u003emanoeuvring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 Cot Cart: 88 cm H x 69 cm D x 85 cm L (34 1\/2\" x 27\" x 33 1\/2\") \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e15 Cot Cart: 88 cm H x 69 cm x D 117 cm L (34 1\/2\" x 27\" x 46\")\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesign for a Lifetime of Child Care\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings (CP) furniture and toys are purpose built for early years classrooms with predominantly natural materials like maple hardwood. They are designed to realize an open-ended play-to-learn educational goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCP furniture is built using mortise and tenon joints — one of the strongest in woodworking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaple hardwood construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective finish is infrared bonded – does not wear off no matter how often you clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Louise Kool with a Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not unusual for Community Playthings products to last decades and even generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesigned for Child Care Safety\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings products do not just comply with regulations: they are designed with children’s health and safety as a core principle. Utmost vigilance is maintained to ensure all known or suspected hazards are eliminated from the product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch free hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildproof latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings’ rigorous design process, including failure mode and effects analysis, reduces the risk of equipment-related accidents and are a natural result of child-centred design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEnvironmental design for your centre and the world\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than awaiting regulation, CP’s product developers closely monitor scientific research, moving early to eliminate potential chemical hazards. 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Utmost vigilance is maintained to ensure all known or suspected hazards are eliminated from the product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch free hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildproof latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings’ rigorous design process, including failure mode and effects analysis, reduces the risk of equipment-related accidents and are a natural result of child-centred design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEnvironmental design for your centre and the world\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than awaiting regulation, CP’s product developers closely monitor scientific research, moving early to eliminate potential chemical hazards. 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With the unique tactile interface young students create a script of code to achieve a goal, then attempt, observe and adjust their program. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDurable, team friendly interface designed for little hands combines with the hackable robot.  With teacher guidance and downloadable lesson plans you can turn Cubetto into a drawing tool, soccer player, story teller, number builder, explorer and much, much more. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMontessori approved, LOGO Turtle inspired, with Cubetto students pre-K and up with a variety of abilities can discover coding, together. \u003cbr\u003ePlayset includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Cubetto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 Blocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Map\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Story Book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003eAdditional maps sold separately.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yBJWKbv589Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCoding Curriculum Connections for Kindergarten and Up!\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Cubetto, coding is introduced in the early years through group play regardless of literacy level. 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Screenless, friendly and ready to play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCubetto's unique Coding Blocks control the screen-free, natural feeling interface for a coding language you can touch and manipulate like LEGO©. Each block is an action that student combine to create programs and sequences. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Cubetto, coding can be introduced in the early years in a tactile way regardless of literacy level. No screen, no literacy, children can discover coding together with play. Cubetto makes it easy for both students and educators with an instant solution that's fun to play and easy to integrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Cubetto, students -- screen and literacy free -- can create a script of code for a goal, anticipate, attempt, adjust and then try again. These are the essentials of coding. 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Outlast Blocks deliver all the benefits associated with open-ended block play and are reinforced with UV resistant rubber corners, stainless steel hardware and have no sharp edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/louisekool.com\/collections\/outlast-outdoor-learning\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Outlast outdoor wooden outdoor blocks for child care and schools by Community Playthings.\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eLEARN MORE ABOUT OUTLAST\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire system is modular with all blocks and planks fitting perfectly together. Choose the set that works best for you. 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{"id":10119657485,"title":"Community Playthings Half School Set Unit Blocks","handle":"077-g462","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis block set includes 386 blocks in 21 shapes. Looking for storage for your block set? The (077-F645) Fixed Shelf 4' x 32\" holds the The Half School Set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOur wooden blocks are solid maple and exceptionally resistant to splintering and denting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinger friendly: velvet-smooth, with evenly curved edges and no sharp corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModular: Unit Blocks are modular and integrate seamlessly with Mini Unit Blocks, Hollow Blocks, and Mini Hollow Blocks. Let the fun begin!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesign for a Lifetime of Child Care\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings (CP) furniture and toys are purpose built for early years classrooms with predominantly natural materials like maple hardwood. 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Utmost vigilance is maintained to ensure all known or suspected hazards are eliminated from the product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch free hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildproof latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings’ rigorous design process, including failure mode and effects analysis, reduces the risk of equipment-related accidents and are a natural result of child-centred design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEnvironmental design for your centre and the world\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than awaiting regulation, CP’s product developers closely monitor scientific research, moving early to eliminate potential chemical hazards. While other manufacturers may insist that endocrine disrupters and phthalates are harmless, but CP’s green chemistry policy requires greater responsibility. All Community Playthings furniture products are made from low emitting materials -- safe for your children and staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified to meet LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credit standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e BPA and PVC free. 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While other manufacturers may insist that endocrine disrupters and phthalates are harmless, but CP’s green chemistry policy requires greater responsibility. All Community Playthings furniture products are made from low emitting materials -- safe for your children and staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertified to meet LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) credit standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594166\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e BPA and PVC free. Parents can be assured that there is nothing safer on the market; Community Playthings is BPA and PVC free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e"}

{"id":324617011213,"title":"Community Playthings Outlast Arbor","handle":"copy-of-community-playthings-outlast-arbor","description":"\u003cp\u003eEscape from the hustle and bustle of the yard with this cozy, protected yet supervisable nook. Ideal for quiet activities, reading time or dramatic play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePortable, with convenient storage underneath each Canopy Support\/bench, the Outlast Arbor is made with acetylated wood and Outlast’s proven outdoor ready construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNetted fabric of Outlast Canopy attaches easily to buttons on top of Canopy Supports. Also features wide stabilizing feet to prevent unit from tipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e077-W460 Arbor\u003c\/strong\u003e includes 2 Canopy supports\/benches and the fabric Canopy \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e077-W461 Single Canopy Support\/bench,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/louisekool.com\/products\/outlast-arbor-canopy?variant=12322357149757\" title=\"Outlast canopy\"\u003ecanopy sold separately\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCanopy support\/bench measures 112cm H X 61 D X 113 L (44” x 24” x 44½”)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanopy 3.66m X 2.44 m (12’X8’)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn-communityplaythings.azureedge.net\/-\/media\/images\/cpus\/product\/outdoor\/outlast-mud-kitchen\/dimensions\/w461_dimensions.jpg?h=270\u0026amp;la=en\u0026amp;mh=270\u0026amp;mw=418\u0026amp;w=311\u0026amp;d=20180719T164132Z\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2017-06-01T15:03:09-04:00","created_at":"2018-01-24T11:55:11-05:00","vendor":"Outlast by Community Playthings","type":"Furnishings","tags":["Age\/grade Level_Preschool (Age 3-4)","cf-vendor-outlast-by-community-playthings","essentials","indigenous","Learning Areas_Dramatic Play","Learning Areas_Outdoor","Material_Natural","Material_Wood","New 2018"],"price":128900,"price_min":128900,"price_max":262900,"available":true,"price_varies":true,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":3390793482253,"title":"Outlast Arbor","option1":"Outlast Arbor","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"077-W460","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":1007715745805,"product_id":324617011213,"position":2,"created_at":"2018-01-24T11:56:34-05:00","updated_at":"2018-05-31T09:21:25-04:00","alt":null,"width":1280,"height":1024,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/W460_Outlast_Arbor.jpg?v=1527772885","variant_ids":[3390793482253]},"available":true,"name":"Community Playthings Outlast Arbor - Outlast Arbor","public_title":"Outlast Arbor","options":["Outlast Arbor"],"price":262900,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":""},{"id":3785294643213,"title":"Single Outlast Canopy Support\/bench","option1":"Single Outlast Canopy Support\/bench","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"077-W461","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":{"id":1125558321165,"product_id":324617011213,"position":4,"created_at":"2018-02-12T15:47:59-05:00","updated_at":"2018-07-23T11:23:28-04:00","alt":null,"width":1280,"height":1024,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/Canopy_Support_by_fence_f4158c4e-89c9-4d40-b6fa-bc3c06e1c90f.jpg?v=1532359408","variant_ids":[3785294643213]},"available":true,"name":"Community Playthings Outlast Arbor - Single Outlast Canopy Support\/bench","public_title":"Single Outlast Canopy Support\/bench","options":["Single Outlast Canopy Support\/bench"],"price":128900,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":0,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":""}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/W460_Outlast_Arbor_7ad960ee-e0f9-449b-b30c-b6bdbba4335f.jpg?v=1522682461","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/W460_Outlast_Arbor.jpg?v=1527772885","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/outlast_Arbor_with_kids.jpg?v=1527772885","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/Canopy_Support_by_fence_f4158c4e-89c9-4d40-b6fa-bc3c06e1c90f.jpg?v=1532359408","\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/Outlast_Canopy_W462_1668b089-7c0e-450b-86fc-3be126b0e9fb.jpg?v=1527772885"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1623\/2567\/products\/W460_Outlast_Arbor_7ad960ee-e0f9-449b-b30c-b6bdbba4335f.jpg?v=1522682461","options":["Options"],"content":"\u003cp\u003eEscape from the hustle and bustle of the yard with this cozy, protected yet supervisable nook. 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Also features wide stabilizing feet to prevent unit from tipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e077-W460 Arbor\u003c\/strong\u003e includes 2 Canopy supports\/benches and the fabric Canopy \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e077-W461 Single Canopy Support\/bench,\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/louisekool.com\/products\/outlast-arbor-canopy?variant=12322357149757\" title=\"Outlast canopy\"\u003ecanopy sold separately\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCanopy support\/bench measures 112cm H X 61 D X 113 L (44” x 24” x 44½”)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCanopy 3.66m X 2.44 m (12’X8’)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn-communityplaythings.azureedge.net\/-\/media\/images\/cpus\/product\/outdoor\/outlast-mud-kitchen\/dimensions\/w461_dimensions.jpg?h=270\u0026amp;la=en\u0026amp;mh=270\u0026amp;mw=418\u0026amp;w=311\u0026amp;d=20180719T164132Z\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e"}

{"id":9659663757,"title":"Activity Table by Community Playthings","handle":"activity-tables-48-x-30-by-community-playthings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese classroom tables are both heavyweight and beautiful. The designers want you to know that they found the very best quality wood laminate and put it on both sides of the table, for the flattest, most warp-resistant surface ever. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tabletop is 3 cm (1-1\/8\") thick, and can be supported by solid, fixed-length \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRock Maple legs, or Adjustable legs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is your choice. Both styles simply screw into the leg housing and are ready to use in seconds. Please specify the legs you want to order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRock Maple legs\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan\u003e come in lengths from 31 cm to 76 cm (12\" to 30\"), in 5 cm (2\") increments (31 cm, 36 cm, 41 cm \/ 12\", 14\", 16\", etc.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eAdjustable legs\u003c\/span\u003e come in three lengths:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cu\u003eToddler\u003c\/u\u003e 33 cm to 43 cm (13\" to 17\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cu\u003ePreschool\u003c\/u\u003e 43 cm to 64 cm (17\" to 25\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cu\u003eSchool Age\u003c\/u\u003e 53 cm to 79 cm (21\" to 31\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActivity Table: 122 cm x 76 cm (48\" x 30\"). Seats up to 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesign for a Lifetime of Child Care\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings (CP) furniture and toys are purpose built for early years classrooms with predominantly natural materials like maple hardwood. They are designed to realize an open-ended play-to-learn educational goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCP furniture is built using mortise and tenon joints — one of the strongest in woodworking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaple hardwood construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective finish is infrared bonded – does not wear off no matter how often you clean.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Louise Kool with a Lifetime Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is not unusual for Community Playthings products to last decades and even generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca name=\"_Toc511594163\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesigned for Child Care Safety\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings products do not just comply with regulations: they are designed with children’s health and safety as a core principle. Utmost vigilance is maintained to ensure all known or suspected hazards are eliminated from the product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinch free hinges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChildproof latches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings’ rigorous design process, including failure mode and effects analysis, reduces the risk of equipment-related accidents and are a natural result of child-centred design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eEnvironmental design for your centre and the world\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than awaiting regulation, CP’s product developers closely monitor scientific research, moving early to eliminate potential chemical hazards. 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The designers want you to know that they found the very best quality wood laminate and put it on both sides of the table, for the flattest, most warp-resistant surface ever. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tabletop is 3 cm (1-1\/8\") thick, and can be supported by solid, fixed-length \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRock Maple legs, or Adjustable legs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is your choice. Both styles simply screw into the leg housing and are ready to use in seconds. 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Seats up to 6.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eDesign for a Lifetime of Child Care\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommunity Playthings (CP) furniture and toys are purpose built for early years classrooms with predominantly natural materials like maple hardwood. 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