About UsSchool Specialty helps you engage and inspire students of all ages and ability to learn - and succeed in life!
We offer the most extensive selection of instructional products for students of all abilities from birth through vocational / technical college. From basic school supplies and furniture, to instructional materials and standards-based curriculum solutions, we bring you thousands of products proven to help students succeed. Our products are backed by more than 50 years experience serving educators around the world.
We are pleased to be partnering with to make our award winning line of products available for parents and educators worldwide.
Our products cover almost ever subject area: early childhood, science, math, reading, art, physical education, health, planning and organizing, special needs, and career and technical education. We\'ve created some of the most trusted brands in schools, including Childcraft®, School Smart®, Abilitations®, Sportime®, and Sax® Arts & Crafts. These products are now all available on !
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: I know School Specialty from my child\'s school. Can we purchase these products as parents?
A: We\'re pleased to announce our partnership with to bring our award winning line of products to parents, home schoolers, and professionals through .
Q: Are these the same products the teachers use?
A: Yes. All the products we\'ve created over the last 65 years are designed to help children learn. We don\'t make a \'retail\' product. Everything we create is designed to stand up to the rigors of a classroom.
Q: How do I reach School Specialty Customer Care?
A: We look forward to serving you. You may call Customer Care at [phone removed by ]. We are available Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST.
Q: Would you tell me about the Childcraft® brand?
A: For more than 60 years, Childcraft® has earned the trust of those educating young children by delivering innovation, quality, and value pricing. Hundreds of new products are developed by and for early childhood educators. Childcraft® stands behind a lifetime guarantee on Childcraft® and Korners for Kids® wood furniture and unit blocks, and lifetime abrasive-wear warranty on all printed carpets. Childcraft® products are safety-tested, environmentally friendly products. Childcraft® delivers high quality at great prices!
Q: Please tell me about the Sax® Arts & Crafts brand.
A: Sax® Arts & Crafts provides art educators with the most innovative and complete range of art educational ideas, services and products. We are the art materials experts, with a staff of art professionals and former art educators. Sax® Arts & Crafts products are top-brand quality at great prices!
Q: Who created School Smart® products?
A: School Smart® products are economical products that stand up to the demands of a classroom full of students! We use our buying power to bring you products that are as good as the name brands at a better value. Give School Smart® a try. If you are not completely satisfied with the quality, we will replace it.
Q: Tell me about Sportime®
A: Sportime® is the leader in innovative physical education products for students from kindergarten through grade 12. Sportime® products are designed to help students of all abilities develop skills for an active, healthy lifestyle.
Q: Would you tell me about the Califone® brand?
A: Califone® International, Inc. is a leader in designing, developing and manufacturing audio/visual and supplemental curriculum products used in education and presentation settings since 1947. Califone® strives for higher standards and better suitability for our specific customer needs, offering valuable product features not available from other manufacturers. Califone® serves millions of educators and children in PreK through higher education, houses of worship, parks and recreation, business and industry.
