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Art and Music

 Support your young artist and help foster children's creativity, art making, crafting, and imagination with these wonderful supplies, tools, toys and activity books.
Children love to create. Foster their creativity and self-esteem with these wonderful kid-friendly toys and playthings!
Our instruments are perfect for creative playtime and to inspire budding young musicians! Playing an instrument also helps teach discipline, increases confidence, and reduces stress.
Babies and young children will be delighted by these musical toys! Studies show that children who are introduced to music at an early age benefit in many ways and perform better academically.

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Fashion Designer Drawing Kit - A Back To Basics Exclusive: Kids Fashion Studio Sketch Kit
Fashion Designer Drawing Kit
Item #: 5677
Our Price: $22.99
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Sing-Along CD Player - Sing-Along Musical Fun
Sing-Along CD Player
Item #: 7743
Our Price: $64.99
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Stage Microphone with Special Effects - Make Beautiful Music
Stage Microphone with Special Effects
Item #: 8054
Our Price: $29.99
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Kawasaki Drum Pad - Kids Rock with this Digital Drum Set!
Kawasaki Drum Pad
Item #: 7868
Our Price: $49.99
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Black Baby Grand Piano by Schoenhut - Classic Two and a Half Octave Black Baby Grand Piano
Black Baby Grand Piano by Schoenhut
Item #: 6495
Our Price: $149.99
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6-Foot Musical Piano Mat - Ready for the Big Time
6-Foot Musical Piano Mat
Item #: 6887
Our Price: $44.99
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Electronic Teaching Toy Drum Set - A Terrific Way to Learn to Play the Drums
Electronic Teaching Toy Drum Set
Item #: 8130
Our Price: $79.99
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Deluxe Lockstitch Sewing Machine and Kit - Award-Winning Sewing Machine with Pretty Case & Accessories
Deluxe Lockstitch Sewing Machine and Kit
Item #: 7562
Our Price: $64.99
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Classic Hohner Acoustic Guitar - Kid-sized Guitar makes a Perfect Starter Instrument
Classic Hohner Acoustic Guitar
Item #: 2761
Our Price: $44.99
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4 Key Beginner Toy Trumpet - Terrific Starter Instrument for Your Young Musician
4 Key Beginner Toy Trumpet
Item #: 4173
Our Price: $15.99
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8 Key Beginner Toy Saxophone - Ideal Starter Instrument for your Young Musician
8 Key Beginner Toy Saxophone
Item #: 4174
Our Price: $15.99
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Emerson Karaoke Machine - Portable Karaoke Machine Lets You Sing Your Heart Out!
Emerson Karaoke Machine
Item #: 8157
Our Price: $129.99
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Pink Baby Grand Piano by Schoenhut - Classic Two and a Half Octave Pink Baby Grand Piano
Pink Baby Grand Piano by Schoenhut
Item #: 6475
Our Price: $149.99
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Musical Instrument Rhythm Set - A Back to Basics Exclusive: Rhythm Set Keeps the Beat!
Musical Instrument Rhythm Set
Item #: 7920
Our Price: $45.99
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Artist Easel Set - Get Creative with Professional Artist Supplies
Artist Easel Set
Item #: 8086
Our Price: $99.99
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Half-Scale Violin with Case - Half-Scale Violin Provides Full Scale Musical Enjoyment
Half-Scale Violin with Case
Item #: 7902
Our Price: $99.99
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Electronic Toy Violin - Have Fiddling Fun with Our Electronic Toy Violin
Electronic Toy Violin
Item #: 7817
Our Price: $17.99
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Musical Hand Bells Set - Fun, Easy to Play Hand Bells
Musical Hand Bells Set
Item #: 7564
Our Price: $29.99
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Electronic Grand Piano - A Back to Basics Exclusive: Electronic Grand Piano
Electronic Grand Piano
Item #: 6486
Our Price: $64.99
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Adjustable Art Easel - Versatile Double-sided Easel
Adjustable Art Easel
Item #: 8164
Our Price: $79.99
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Beginners Magnetic Mosaic Set - Magnetic Mosaic Set Inspires Creativity and Skills
Beginners Magnetic Mosaic Set
Item #: 7397
Our Price: $25.99
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Bead Bazaar Jewelry Making Studio - A Back To Basics Exclusive: Bead Bazaar Jewelry Design Kit
Bead Bazaar Jewelry Making Studio
Item #: 5016
Our Price: $24.99
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Original Vinyl Colorforms - Endless Possibilities for Creativity & Fun!
Original Vinyl Colorforms
Item #: 4458
Our Price: $34.99
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Karaoke Machine - Musical Dreams Come Alive with Karaoke!
Karaoke Machine
Item #: 7903
Orig. Price: $159.99
Sale Price: $129.99
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Super Art Table & Bench Set - An Award-Winning Creative Staple
Super Art Table & Bench Set
Item #: 5544
Our Price: $219.99
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Large Wood Xylophone - 15-Note Large Xylophone is Easy to Play
Large Wood Xylophone
Item #: 4810
Our Price: $64.99
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Neurosmith Music Blocks - Award-Winning Blocks Make Beautiful Music
Neurosmith Music Blocks
Item #: 6872
Our Price: $49.99
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8 Key Beginner Toy Clarinet - Terrific Starter Instrument for Your Young Musician
8 Key Beginner Toy Clarinet
Item #: 4175
Our Price: $15.99
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Giant Art Jar - Award-Winning Jar of Crafts
Giant Art Jar
Item #: 8133
Our Price: $24.99
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Gibson Power Tour Guitar Set - Guitar Set Teaches as Young Musicians Rock On!
Gibson Power Tour Guitar Set
Item #: 8104
Orig. Price: $99.99
Sale Price: $84.99
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Electronic Bongo - Feel the Rhythm & the Beat!
Electronic Bongo
Item #: 8056
Orig. Price: $29.99
Sale Price: $24.99
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Melody Harp - Play Beautiful String Music Instantly with Our Melody Harp
Melody Harp
Item #: 2738
Our Price: $42.99
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English Easel - An Easel as Beautiful as it is Functional
English Easel
Item #: 5558
Orig. Price: $109.99
Sale Price: $89.99
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Deluxe Mosaic Set - Enjoy an Ancient Craft with Modern Day Magnetic Mosaic Tiles
Deluxe Mosaic Set
Item #: 7398
Our Price: $21.99
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Kawasaki Music Table - A Back to Basics Exclusive: Kawasaki Deluxe Music Table
Kawasaki Music Table
Item #: 7536
Our Price: $74.99
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Silk Screen Fashion Designer Studio - Design Your Own Silk Screened Fashions
Silk Screen Fashion Designer Studio
Item #: 8239
Our Price: $34.99
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Birch Folding Easel - Beautifully Crafted Art Easel is Picture Perfect!
Birch Folding Easel
Item #: 7658
Our Price: $149.99
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My First Piano - A Perfect Piano for Pint-Sized Musicians
My First Piano
Item #: 8159
Our Price: $74.99
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Easel Accessory Set - Super Supplies for Young Artists
Easel Accessory Set
Item #: 7778
Our Price: $37.99
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Sing-Along CD’s - All Those Great Childhood Favorites on a 3-CD set
Sing-Along CD’s
Item #: 7668
Our Price: $14.99
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Nylon Guitar Case - Case Makes the Perfect Accompaniment to 30"l Guitar
Nylon Guitar Case
Item #: 3325
Our Price: $19.99
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Etch A Sketch - Classic Etch A Sketch: The Beloved Drawing Toy
Etch A Sketch
Item #: 5200
Our Price: $17.99
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Artist Studio Set - Inspire Creativity with Our Beginner Art Studio Set
Artist Studio Set
Item #: 5794
Orig. Price: $40.99
Sale Price: $29.99
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Art Studio Easel with Supplies - Elegant All-Wood Easel with Art Supplies
Art Studio Easel with Supplies
Item #: 7939
Orig. Price: $149.99
Sale Price: $104.99
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White Baby Grand Piano by Schoenhut - Classic Two and a Half Octave White Baby Grand Piano
White Baby Grand Piano by Schoenhut
Item #: 6732
Our Price: $149.99
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Faber-Castell Travel Easel Studio - Portable Easel & Studio Filled with Artist Quality Materials.
Faber-Castell Travel Easel Studio
Item #: 8069
Our Price: $32.99
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Schoenhut Drum Set - High Quality Drum Set is Perfect for Beginners
Schoenhut Drum Set
Item #: 7660
Our Price: $219.99
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54-Key Electronic Keyboard - An Entire Sound Studio All in One Keyboard
54-Key Electronic Keyboard
Item #: 7829
Our Price: $79.99
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Professional Car Designer Drawing Kit - Car Design Studio Sketch Kit
Professional Car Designer Drawing Kit
Item #: 8119
Our Price: $21.99
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Children's Instructional Guitar Method Book and DVD
Item #: 7325
Our Price: $15.99
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Paper Roll (18” x 75’) - Ready to Roll!
Paper Roll (18” x 75’)
Item #: 7640
Our Price: $9.99
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Ready, Set, School! - Skill-Building Activities & Creative Crafts
Ready, Set, School!
Item #: 8134
Our Price: $27.99
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Red Electric Guitar - Electric Guitar with Built-in Speaker
Red Electric Guitar
Item #: 8121
Orig. Price: $119.99
Sale Price: $99.99
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Song Sheets for Melody Harp - Song Sheets Provide More Melodies for our Melody Harp
Song Sheets for Melody Harp
Item #: 6261
Our Price: $19.99
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Additional Microphone - Ready for Duets & More!
Additional Microphone
Item #: 7291
Our Price: $9.99
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Octotunes by Lamaze - Award-Winning Toy Teaches and Enchants
Octotunes by Lamaze
Item #: 7720
Our Price: $29.99
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Neurosmith Activity Music Block - Musical Learning Fun!
Neurosmith Activity Music Block
Item #: 7940
Orig. Price: $79.99
Sale Price: $69.99
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Adjustable Guitar Strap - Holds on as they Rock Out
Adjustable Guitar Strap
Item #: 3613
Our Price: $7.99
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Happily Ever Crafter Set - Award-Winning Set Gets Kids Creative & Crafting!
Happily Ever Crafter Set
Item #: 8132
Our Price: $42.99
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Guitar Stand - Adjustable Guitar Stand
Guitar Stand
Item #: 7317
Our Price: $22.99
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Musical Kaleidoscope - A Colorful, Musical, Whimsical Delight!
Musical Kaleidoscope
Item #: 7762
Our Price: $15.99
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Mandala Drawing Machine - Create Professional-Looking Art with Fun Drawing Machine!
Mandala Drawing Machine
Item #: 7744
Our Price: $35.99
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Learn, Read, and Sing (K-1) - A Back to Basics Exclusive: K-1 CD 3-Pack
Learn, Read, and Sing (K-1)
Item #: 6703
Our Price: $24.99
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Learn, Read, and Sing (Preschool) - A Back to Basics Exclusive: Preschool CD 3-Pack
Learn, Read, and Sing (Preschool)
Item #: 6702
Our Price: $24.99
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Piano Wizard - Piano Wizard has Kids Playing in No Time
Piano Wizard
Item #: 7684
Orig. Price: $179.99
Sale Price: $149.99
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Moon Sand Inflatable Tray Set - Creative Sand Play in a Neat Inflatable Tray
Moon Sand Inflatable Tray Set
Item #: 8187
Our Price: $45.99
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