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Manchester ECE Children's Mental Health and Wellness Collection

This opportunity is being funded by the LSII, a partnership between CSCU and the CT OEC that invests ARPA funds to sustain and support Connecticut’s lab schools, the ECE workforce pipeline, and high-quality early childhood programming statewide.

Outdoor Learning Kit Language

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Ages 3+ / Grades PreK+
Kit includes:
 
  • 32 Interactive Vests
  • 10 Beginner's Story Journals
  • 26 Alphabet Bean Bags
  • 6 packs of Large Crayons
  • Stackable storage container
  • Activity Guide

 

Outdoor Learning Kit Science

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Ages 3+ / Grades PreK+
Kit includes:

  • 6 Super Magnifiers
  • 6 Bug Observation Boxes
  • 6 "Creepy Critters" paperback books
  • Stackable storage container
  • 6 bug nets
  • 3 binoculars
  • Activity Guide

 

Social-Emotional Learning Classroom Pack

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Ages 3+ / Grades PreK+

Kit includes:

  • 1 How To - Social/Emotional Poster Set
  • 11 Take a Mindful Minute Photo Cards
  • 1 When I Am Frustrated Card Set
  • 6 Breathing Star Tactile Cards
  • 24 Yoga Chips
  • 12 Slide and Learn "Paws" and Reflect! Gauges
  • 36 Get Moving Sticks
  • 10 Fidget Twists
  • 6 Calming Jars with 4 Ingredients
  • 1 Instructional Guide

 

Exploring Emotions Kit

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Ages 3+ / Grades PreK+

Kit includes:

  • Set of 4 Know Your Emotions Paperback Books
  • 2 Sets of 4 Emotional Plus Dolls
  • Set of 9 Emotions Puzzles & Poster
  • Moods & Emotions Classroom Set
  • Teacher's Activity Guide

 

World Culture Exploration Kit

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Ages 3+ / Grades PreK+

Kit includes:

  • Political Globe on a Stand
  • Set of 18 Children Around the World
  • Set of 8 Countries of the World paperback books
  • Set of 6 Around the World Puppets
  • Teacher's Activity Guide

 

Outdoor Learning Kit - Blocks

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Ages 3+ / Grades PreK +

Kit includes:

  • Set of 8 Wooden Cars and Trucks
  • Set of 15 Block Play Traffic Signs
  • Set of 17 Roadbuilder Set
  • Foam Tabletop Unit Blocks - 68 pieces
  • Teacher's Activity Guide

 

Outdoor Learning Kit - Math

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Ages 3+ / Grades PreK+

Kit includes:

  • Set of 10 Wooden Shape Puzzles
  • Set of 10 Peg Number Boards
  • Set of 12 Easy Squeeze Tweezers
  • Counting Bears - 96 Pieces in a Jar
  • Set of 6 Math Around Us Books
  • Teacher's Activity Guide