Joint Filing Agreement

Exhibit 5

Joint Filing Agreement

    In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the undersigned agree to the joint filing of a Statement on Schedule 13D (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the shares of Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share, of Excelligence Learning Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an Exhibit thereto. In addition, each party to this Agreement expressly authorizes each other party to this Agreement to file on its behalf any and all amendments to such Statement.

Dated: July 21, 2006		WESKIDS III, L.L.C.
		By:		/s/ Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
				Name:		Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
				Title:		Vice President
		Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx & Sons Private Equity Partners, L.P.
		By:		Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx & Sons Private Equity, L.L.C.,
				its general partner
				By:		/s/ Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
						Name:		Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
						Title:		Executive Vice President and Secretary
		IPP99 Private Equity, L.L.C.
		By:		WESKIDS III, L.L.C., its managing member
				By:		/s/ Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
						Name:		Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
						Title:		Vice President
		Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx & Sons Private Equity, L.L.C.
		By:		/s/ Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
		Name:		Xxxxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
		Title:		Executive Vice President and Secretary