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Here you'll find all the products we featured in the Louise Kool 2018-19 Inspiration Book.
Our Inspiration Book is a colourful compendium for the early years classroom of Strategies, Tips, Special Offers, Resources, Discounts and Best Practice.
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Blog Posts, Resources referenced in the Inspiration Book
Need help planning an expansion or completely new centre? Find our Infant Sleep Room, Toddler and Infant planning guides here, and sample room plans too.
Coding to Learn: Coding’s Cross-Curricular Connections
Coding for the Early Years Classroom
6 Tips for Starting Your Block Centre - for Any Age
Cots, Carts, Kids and Your Back
Infant Sleep Area Planning Guide
4 Ways that Carpets Upgrade Your Childcare Space
Illuminate and Upgrade Your Learning Space with Light Tables, Panels and Mirrors
A Tale of Two Math Resources: Digi-Blocks and SumBlox
Bring Indoors Out and Outdoors In, to Upgrade Your Space
Outdoor Classrooms, Blocks and the Sliver Dilemma
Lofts and Nursery Gyms: Transform Child Care Spaces
Collections featured in the Inspiration Book
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Inspiration Book 2018-19

Nursery Gym 7 by Community Playthings
$5,499.00
Our largest Nursery Gym keeps the whole group occupied and happy with developmentally appropriate physical play. Children love climbing the stairs, scrambling through the tunnel, and sliding down the slide. Three configurations possible. A safe, active play environment, with carpeted platforms, safety railings, and removable gates. Interestin...

Community Playthings Model 1 Starter Kit
$4,799.00
The Starter Kit gives young children the challenge of a climb and the reward of a view of the room without taking up too much of your valuable floor space. Easy, tool-free assembly. Lofts are assembled with posts and childproof connectors. Short, safe stairs just right for little feet Convenient supervision, with the second story on adult eye-l...

Literacy Corner by Community Playthings
$3,999.00
Includes everything needed for quick and painless assembly. No tools needed. Stylish, sturdy, and safe. Solid hardwood with rounded edges is our standard formula for quality furniture. Connectable Furniture. Join modular shelves, panels, arches, and gates to create room dividers, define spaces, and establish boundaries. No tools needed. Curl ...

Community Playthings School Set Unit Blocks
$3,999.00
Wooden blocks are solid maple and exceptionally resistant to splintering and denting. Unit Blocks are modular and integrate seamlessly with Mini Unit Blocks, Hollow Blocks, and Mini Hollow Blocks. Let the fun begin! School Set designed for 18-20 children. Set includes 772 blocks in 21 shapes. Design for a Lifetime of Child Care Communi...

Outlast Junior Block Set of 54 by Community Playthings
$3,999.00
Outlast, wooden modular blocks let kids create their own outdoor play structures. Outlast items are rugged and extremely durable. Made of acetylated wood, the products are non-toxic and environmentally friendly and survive punishing Canadian outdoor conditions -- extremes of freeze and heat, sun and rain... even the energy of little learners! I...

Nursery Gym 5 by Community Playthings
$3,979.00
A safe, active play environment, with carpeted platforms, safety railings, and removable gates. Interesting visual and tactile experiences: interchangeable mirror, carpet, and hardwood dowel panels. Easy assembly from modular parts, no tools needed. Disassemble and stow it away. Washable, stain-resistant carpet that can be removed for cleani...

Outlast Cascade by Community Playthings
$3,729.00
Weatherproof wood allows for wet and messy outdoor play in any season or climate. This combination of play and storage will provide hours of play and exploration for a large group of children. Heavily rounded edges, super stable construction, and thoughtful details for safe and fun play. The intentionally simple design stimulates children’s cr...

Nursery Gym 4 by Community Playthings
$3,439.00
The large platform on the Nursery Gym 4 easily accommodates a teacher and children playing together. Crawl right in and join the fun! Two configurations possible. A safe, active play environment, with carpeted platforms, safety railings, and removable gates. Interesting visual and tactile experiences: interchangeable mirror, carpet, and hardw...

Rigamajig Simple Machines Kit
$2,919.00
Rigamajig Simple Machines Kit includes: 57 parts total, including gears, leavers, belts, cranks, axels and a wheel-pulley to expand the Basic Builder Kit. Designed by Cas Holman, Rigamajig is a building system of carefully shaped wooden planks, wheels, pulleys, nuts, bolts and rope designed for collaborative makers to follow their curiosity thr...

Nursery Gym 2 by Community Playthings
$2,739.00
This Nursery Gym offers age-appropriate physical challenges for toddlers—stairs, a slide, and a ramp. Children develop motor skills as they navigate the carpeted stairs, slide down, and do it all over. A safe, active play environment, with carpeted platforms, safety railings, and removable gates. Interesting visual and tactile experiences: i...

Outlast Double Water Table - Preschool 24" by Community Playthings
$3,629.00
Double the fun with this Double Water Play Combo! The 24" table is a perfect height for a whole group of preschoolers. Combo Set Includes Double Water Table 24", 2 lids, Flow Pan, and 3 Outlast Crates. Designed and Built to Last a Lifetime Outlast items are rugged and extremely durable. That's why Louise Kool backs them with a Lifetime guara...

Nursery Gym 1 With Ramp by Community Playthings
$2,549.00
This is a Fun-Zone for Toddlers! Children scramble up the inclined ramps and cruise from activity to activity. Each Nursery Gym has a mirror panel and tactile carpet panel to expand the experience for toddlers. Ages 9 months - 2 years. Our community lofts assemble without tools or carpenters. In fact, we tested the ease of assembly by putting th...