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Independent Play Must Haves- Screen Free Toys
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items So you want your kids to play independently?!? These toys are my favorite open ended toys that will keep your kids happily playing by themselves!
If your kid loves cars- this is a must have! They can build their own road with these interlocking pieces and drive the little cars all around. We bring these to restaurants so mom and dad can get some time to talk and enjoy dinner!
Driven by Battat 61 Pcs Toy Car Playset
These little bugs are so entertaining! They moved based on vibration and you can build a little habitat for them to move all around in. The habitat can be built in lots of different ways, which makes this toy very open ended and fun to play with!
HEX Bots Nanotopia Sensory Toys for Kids & Cats
Your kids can build SO much out of cardboard with these cardboard tools! With these, you can cut, screw, and connect pieces to make all kinds of fun 3d creations!
Makedo Explore Upcycled Cardboard Toolkit
Magnetic tiles with even MORE flexible creativity! You can draw on the white tiles and then create whatever you want! It opens the door for SO many possibilities!
CreateOn Crayola Doodle Magnetic Tiles Set
I truly don’t understand how this works but I do know that it entertains my son for a LONG time! This mess free painting set doesn’t get ANYTHING dirty, so you can give your kids the opportunity to paint without the anxiety of what kind of mess they’...
Crayola Color Wonder Magic Light Brush
This is such a fun one! It’s designed to be versatile, so lots of age groups have fun with this one (my oldest and youngest both love it and it’s something they can do together)! A kid safe fan sends foam balls flying through tubes that your kids get...
Fat Brain Toys Air Toobz - Air-Powered STEM
A marble run that’s compatible with Duplo Legos!!! Duplos are already amazing open ended toy, but these take them to the next level! And it extends the life of them too because now my older son has a newfound obsession with duplos because he can now ...
Marble Run Building Blocks for Duplo Legos
Perfect for pretend play AND sensory play! Play doh is always a go to when I want my kids to be entertained for a long time, but this set brings lots of giggles and lots of fine motor practice!
Play-Doh Buzz 'n Cut Fuzzy Pumper Barber Shop Set
Who doesn’t love a good fort?! And this has pieces that glow in the dark which makes it fun! We use this with bedsheets to make the ultimate fort! Such a fun open-ended toy!
Fun Forts Glow Fort Building Kit - 81 Pack
Unlike traditional sand, kinetic sand is easy to clean up because it sticks to itself instead of scattering everywhere. Whether you use it for imaginative play, sensory bins, or learning activities, it keeps kids entertained while offering developmen...
Kinetic Sand Ultimate Sandisfying Set 2lbs
This game is one of our favorite go-to's! It's a roadway puzzle that kids can construct using creativity and logic. I love that there are lots of ways to build the road with differently designed pieces so you're probably not going to build the road t...
Logical Road Builder Games
So much creativity happens when kids are given the opportunity to just play and use their imagination. These figures are perfect for that! You can mix and match them which allows for endless pretend play!
Playmobil My Figures: City Life
These hidden picture sticker books are so beneficial!! Not only do they help with focus and concentration, they also double as coloring books! 🙌🏻 We bring these every time we go on trips! Perfect for traveling and perfect for keeping kids entertain...
Highlights Hidden Pictures Sticker Fun