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Pretend play
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items My kids LOVE to use their imagination and these toys help and I love watching them play! I also love joying in on their play
I love how many different ways my kids use this! One pretends to be the customer, one pretends to be the server and it’s also great for hand eye coordination!
Melissa & Doug x Van Leeuwen Wooden Ice Cream Counter
We started with this set, as it is a cheaper alternative to the big ice cream set. We still used this for pretend play and hand eye coordination then we upgraded for further play!
Melissa & Doug x Van Leeuwen Scoop Pack
I LOVE how this brings pretend play to the next level, not only do our kids pretend to cook but have this as water play and colour changing it makes them feel like they are doing exactly what we do when we let them cook with us on the real stove
Simmer & Stir Stovetop Play Set with Color Changing Water WOW!
We bought this originally to get the kids ready for the dentist, and now it’s part of their pretend play! They take turns being the dentist, being the patient and even use their baby dolls as patients as well!
Super Smile Dentist Play Set
My two younger girls got this for Christmas and it is part of every day play! They use this to pretend to get ready in the mornings, use it for dress up and a just because someone else needs pampering
Pretend Makeup Set for Toddlers 3-8+
Our kids are always trying to be some sort of helper and out of all the costumes they have this vet set is a top favourite! They love ‘helping’ their stuffies
Meland Kids Doctor Kit with Dog Toy & Costume
I love how many ways this toy can be used. my kids are able to play cafe, play house, pretend they grab a coffee before going to the supermarket and so many other ways! They love this set so much
Fisher-Price Wood Pretend Coffee Café Set
This has been a favourite in our home for 2 + years my middle daughter got it Christmas a couple years ago and to this day we still have all the pieces and they use it for a princess tea party, cafe play or just need to have a ‘tea’ with mom! The lit...
Wooden Tea Set for Kids Pretend Play
This cute set has made my laundry life so much easier as a mom because my kids go to this and play while I wash our clothes! They think they’re helping it’s a win win!
Toy Wash Day Set
My kids love to pretend camp! The roast the marshmallows and even grab their sleeping bags to make their experience feel real
Camping Toys Kids Campfire Explorer
This is literally the cutest set we have I swear! Fast food all the time when they pull their trays and burgers out!
Airlab Toddlers Accessories Birthday Educational
My kids love doing dishes and theres sometimes they ask to help and those times seem to be when the sink is empty, so I fill this up and they have real water to wash their own dishes
Kitchen Running Outdoor Automatic Pretend Sink
I love how these are safe for my toddlers to use! they actually cut real food but protects their fingers when they help me in the kitchen
LUOLAO Wooden Kids Safe Knife & Baking Set
I love these set! my favourite part was I was able to purchase one set, and after seeing my kids love it I was able to purchase the quad set knowing it was going to be well played with. You are able to purchase all four together or individual dependi...
ROBUD Wooden Play Food Set, Cutting Toy
I love when my kids grab this set and automatically want to go outside and garden with me! When the garden isnt ready or its the winter months they still put this on and they pretend to garden inside or in the snow
ROBUD Kid Gardening Set, Wooden Tools
my daughter is obsessed with cows and she uses this one to pretend its a flashlight, a glow stick and when she uses her wand pretends its magic with its glow
Glow Guards Light Up Cow Plush Toy LED
what better way to pretend play then with a baby doll and it's accessories
ebuddy 12" Baby Doll Playset with Outfits & Backpack
we haven't gotten this in the mail yet but my daughter is so excited to have it for her birthday !
ZRUNBO Wooden Birthday Cake Play Set Toy
this is my girls new makeup kit, similar to the other one that is posted but to them it's more magical !
Pretend Play Fake Makeup Set for Kids 3-8