831.372.2730
Special Kids Connect's STAR Toy Library offers free memberships to families (Membership forms: English (PDF) or español (PDF). STAR Toy Library is located at 1900 Garden Road, Suite 230, Monterey, CA 93940. We are also able to arrange for toy pick-up at one of our satellite locations in Salinas and Greenfield. For questions regarding pick-up in Salinas or Greenfield, contact [email protected] or call (831) 372-2730.
So that we can keep family memberships FREE of charge, please keep the following in mind:
- Toys may be checked out for 2 calendar weeks. Late toys are subject to a late fee of $0.50 (50 cents) per toy, per day.
- Renewal approvals are subject to a toy's status on our waiting list. If a toy is not reserved for another family, it may be renewed ONE time, by phone, as long as the borrower calls on or before the return date.
- Please take care of the toys borrowed. Toys that are returned damaged, noticeably scuffed, or are returned with pieces that are missing are subject to a fine that equals the full replacement cost of the entire toy.
Creatures of the Past - 50 Piece Floor Puzzle
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 286
Available: Yes
This double-sided floor puzzle measures 3 feet by 2 feet when completed. As your child assembles the large dinosaur pieces, exciting facts are noted. "The Stegosaurus was a plant-eating dinosaur with large boney plates along its back and spikes on its tail." Learn More..
California Excursions - Joyful Noise
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 504
Available: Yes
A Beginning reader filled with illustrated stories, questions to answer, words to learn. Learn More..
Wooden Shape Clock Puzzle
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 648
Available: Yes
This Melissa and Doug wooden shape puzzle clock has removable numbered hour pieces. The minute and hour hands of the clock can be rotated to aid your child in learning to read and tell time. Learn More..
Weighted Blanket
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 751
Available: Yes
Weighted blankets are used to calm children with autism, ADHD, anxiety, etc. Generally, take ten percent of your child's weight to determine the weight of a weighted blanket to use. Learn More..
Playtime Signs - Book 2
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 791
Available: Yes
Learning to sign seems to not only enhance communication skills but also speaking, spelling, and reading capabilities. Learn More..
California Excursions - Where We Live
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 501
Available: Yes
An early reading tutorial for beginning readers. Learn More..
Reading Excursions - Make a Splash
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 499
Available: Yes
A progressive reading tutorial for the beginning reader. Learn More..
Everyday Signs - Book 3
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 792
Available: Yes
Learning to sign seems to not only enhance communication skills but also speaking, spelling, and reading capabilities. Learn More..
Bean Bag Alphabet Letters
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 358
Available: Yes
The colorful bean bags offer many options for learning and play. Each bean bag features a letter in both upper and lowercase. Great for developing gross motor skills, letter recognition, and word building. 26 pieces in a plastic container, Learn More..
Mountain
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 397
Available: No Notify Me When Available
Aids your toddler in climbing skills and balance. Learn More..
Lace and Learn
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 86
Available: Yes
This activity aids in the development of hand-eye coordination and and understanding of patterns. Enjoy this fun activity with your child. Learn More..
Nesting Shapes
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 755
Available: Yes
These colorful shapes can be used with playdough. Learn More..
California Excursions - Your Best Game
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 500
Available: Yes
A beginning reader with colorful pictures and engaging stories. Learn More..
FitBall Donut
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 237
Available: Yes
Pink donut to aid in gross motor development - balance and coordination. Instruction sheet includes suggestions for use/activities. Learn More..
Nesting Cups
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 97
Available: Yes
Use these nesting cups with your 10 month old and older for tactile stimulation and patterning awareness. Learn More..
Tool Set
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 129
Available: Yes
Pretend play with this tool set can help in development of fine motor skills, social skills, and speech and language capabilities. Learn More..
Story Sequencing
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 382
Available: Yes
Builds reading, writing, and oral language skills. Learn More..
Nesting Cups
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 99
Available: Yes
These colorful nesting cups with a design on the top also have basic designs on the base. Introduce your infant and toddler to colors, shapes, and patterns. Learn More..
Nesting Cups
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 98
Available: Yes
Use these nesting cups with your 10 month old and older for tactile stimulation and patterning awareness. There is one cup missing in this set. Learn More..
Look Who's Listening
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 482
Available: Yes
Aids in auditory discrimination, auditory memory, and auditory integration. Learn More..
California Excursions Book - Lead the Way
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 498
Available: Yes
This educational book describes strategies for reading comprehension and other reading skills for the beginning reader. Learn More..
Time Timer Watch
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 2
Available: Yes
This watch is designed to help your child with time management. It was designed for children with ADHD and autism diagnoses. Learn More..
My First Signs - Book 1
Location: Monterey
Toy ID: 790
Available: Yes
Learning to sign seems to not only enhance communication skills but also speaking, spelling, and reading capabilities. Learn More..