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Fav toy recommendations as a preschool teacher! 🧸🚂☀️
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items As a preschool teacher it can be difficult finding toys that will be played with and are still beneficial for development, this list is perfect for both parents and teachers looking for developmentally appropriate toys for 3-5 year olds!!
If you’ve been looking for a sign to finally buy magnetic tiles this is it!! These tiles are a great toy for kids and keeps them busy for a long time! Great for building towers, working on shapes, counting, color matching and so much more! Can be use...
Playmags 100pcs Magnetic Tiles STEM Toy
Another great magnetic tiles option are this fun ones from Eric Carle! They have a few different sets, each working on something different such as colors, counting, animal noises etc. I like to have these as an individual activity as they help childr...
CreateOn Eric Carle Hungry Caterpillar Playset
These stepping stones are amazing for gross motor and balance skills! The kids love jumping or walking from stone to stone and we often use them for a game of floor is lava! This particular set also comes with a wheel to spin which is great for color...
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Stepping Stones for Kids
Believe it or not a simple pack of dominoes can keep kids entertained for a good amount of time! My kids love to stack them or build towers with them which is great for their fine motor skills. They can also be used to work on colors and numbers. Thi...
Melissa & Doug Dominoes Game with 28 Tiles
10 pack of dress up vests! These are amazing for imaginative play and opens up conversation about community and occupations!
Geyoga 10 Pcs Kids Community Helper Dress Up Vest
This 18 pack of vehicles is perfect for imaginative play and fine motor skills! This pack comes with a huge variety of different work cars and trucks there good quality and easy to identify what each car is
JOYIN 18 Pcs Pull Back City Cars & Trucks Set
This lacing bead set is perfect for working on fine motor skills, numbers and pattern recognition!
Melissa & Doug Deluxe Wooden Lacing Beads Set
Bristle blocks building set! These are perfect for developing fine motor skills and imagination. Great for individual or group play! Very durable for a great price and will keep kids entertained!
Contixo STEM Bristle Building Blocks for Toddlers & Kids Ages 3-8, Educational & Sensory Toy Building Set, 144 pcs - Rainbow Colors
Multicolored pack tempera paint sticks! These are perfect for littles to use during craft time. They are very messy free and any messes that are made can easily be cleaned up with soap and water! They go on really smooth and are perfect for working o...
Artecho Tempera Paint Sticks, 36 Washable Colors
A microscope is the perfect addition to your classroom or home for curious kiddos! Let them explore their surroundings and problem solve with the toddler microscope. We love to use this for looking at leaves, rocks, bugs and more!! Great for a scienc...
GeoSafari Jr. My First Kids Microscope Toy
My absolute favorite play food set!! This set has so many amazing features that set it above other play food: many of the foods are able to be “cut” and have Velcro to make a realistic sound, there are a huge variety of foods, it includes baskets wit...
JOYIN Toddler Play Food Set, Cutting Toys
Two pack of baby dolls with included accessories! Great for imaginative play and fostering responsibilities. This pack also includes clothes, bibs, dishware and a pacifier
Toy Choi Twin 12in Soft Body Dolls Set
Color sorting toys! This set in particular is Dino’s but the same listing has different animals or cars. They all are different colors and have a bowl associated with that color to organize the dinos into. This toy greatly improves hand-eye coordinat...
USATDD Dinosaur Counting & Sorting Toy Set
Melissa and Doug barn set! This is great for animal recognition and imaginative play! The barn doubles as storage and all the pieces are wooden so very minimal risk of breaking
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These playstix are perfect for creative play and fine motor skills! Depending on the age, kids can make structures or simply make shapes or towers! Keep kids entertained for awhile and are good quality!
Playstix 150-Piece STEM Building Blocks Set