This list features top-quality educational toys that support key developmental milestones for young children. From STEM and Montessori-inspired toys to sensory play and social-emotional learning, each item is designed to engage and nurture growth in ...
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STEM Toys
Montessori-Inspired Toys
Arts & Crafts
Toys for Fine & Gross Motor Skills
Language/Literacy Toys
Sensory Play Toys
STEM Toys
Encourages creativity, problem-solving, and early engineering skills
Heart Box 10909 | DUPLO® | Buy online at the Official LEGO® Shop US
Encourages early learning through fun cause and effect, while helping with sorting, counting, and motor skills
VTech Drop & Go Dump Truck
Helps with learning about planets and space
Solar System Floor Puzzle - 48 Pieces - Melissa & Doug
Young learners quickly build matching and memory skills as they play
Trend Colors and Shapes Match Me Game
Montessori-Inspired Toys
A simple and timeless Montessori-inspired toy that encourages shape recognition, matching, and hand-eye coordination
Match & Roll Shape Sorter | Melissa & Doug
Encourages color and shape recognition and fine motor development
M & D Bead Maze
This toy aids in the development of various skills such as motor functions, coordination, spatial reasoning, color and shape recognition, as well as cause and effect reasoning and problem-solving
Disney Baby: Mickey Mouse & Friends - Shape Sorter Truck
Arts & Crafts
Ideal for young children to explore their creativity while improving fine motor skills
Crayola® Washable Crayons, Large, Assorted Colors, Box Of 8 Crayons
Great for hours of mess-free fun
Crayola® Washable Fingerpaint Kit, Kit Of 14 Pieces
Great for fine motor practice and creativity
Crayola® Scissor Skills Activity Kit, Kit Of 20 Pieces
Toys for Fine & Gross Motor Skills
Perfect accessory for indoor or outdoor play
Excellerations® Easy Toss Bean Bags - Set of 12
Encourages physical activity while promoting early learning in numbers, letters, and shapes
Stroll & Discover Activity Walker™
Improve balance, strength, and well-being while having fun
Yoga Pretzels: 50 Fun Yoga Activities for Kids & Grownups
Language/Literacy Toys
Kids learn the alphabet and practice letter sounds through trial and error
Fun-To-Know 52 Piece Puzzles Alphabet Game Set, 3" x 6"
Teach letters and simple words in an engaging and interactive way
Learning Resources Jumbo Magnetic Lowercase Letters, Assorted Colors, Pack Of 40
Kids can name the pictures while matching and completing the puzzles
Inc. 'What Goes Together' Fun-to-Know Puzzle, 3" x 6"
Sensory Play Toys
Great for sensory exploration with easy cleanup
Squish N Create with Blue, Yellow, and Pink Play Sand
Helps develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
Play-Doh® Rainbow Starter Pack, 2 Oz, Pack Of 8 Cans
Improve dexterity and hand-eye coordination during playtime
Sensory Ball Set | Oriental Trading
Sensory shapes aid in the development of fine motor skills as children grip, squeeze, toss, and rub the textured shapes
Soft Sensory Shapes - 6 Pieces
Social-Emotional Development Toys
Using a mixture of photo images, emojis, and illustrations, this activity helps kids understand what emotions look like
9 1/2" x 6 1/2" Ladybug Emotion Match Cardstock Game - 30 Pc.
Designed to fit into any part of the day with tips for children of a wide range of abilities
Mindful Kids: 50 Mindfulness Activities for Kindness, Focus and Calm
A soft, huggable doll that helps with empathy, emotional awareness, and pretend play
Baby Stella Doll
Music & Rhythm Toys
A collection of instruments that promotes rhythm, listening skills, and cooperative play
