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A Few of My Preschooler's Favorite Things
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items We all know the feeling of buying a new exciting toy for our preschoolers only to see them completely leave that toy behind days later. Here are a few of my preschooler's favorite toys that have continued to bring joy and excitement to his daily rout...
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Just for Fun
Fun with a Side of Learning
Preschooler Approved Board Games
Just for Fun
These are toys that my preschooler adores! They’re not made specifically for learning (though learning can occur with any play at this age 😄) but he loves them!
My little one has been obsessed with Paw Patrol lately. These figurines are his go to for fun imagination based play every single day.
PAW Patrol, All Paws on Deck, 10 Collectible Toy Figures Gift Pack for Kids Ages 3+
First things first, it’s Bluey!! My kids love Bluey. And this reusable coloring pad is perfect for on the go. Just add water and you’re good to go. The best part is, once the pages dry, you can use them again. We’ve used it on the plane, in restauran...
Horizon Group USA Bluey Aqua Art Reusable Pages
Both of my kids (4 and 6) love to decorate treats from this cute kit! It's perfect for creating imaginary shops and creating treats for their stuffies.
Melissa & Doug Wooden Lollipop Play Set for Preschool Girls and Boys 3+
This pizza oven is the cutest way to create a play pizza restaurant. The kit comes with toy money, a pretend pizza oven, various velcro toppings, and more to make toy pizzas.
Top & Bake Pizza Counter - Wooden Play Food
This is a cute pretend drink dispenser with different flavors, ice, and a machine that actually “drops” the drink into the cup. My kids love to serve up different flavors of juice from this machine.
Thirst Quencher Drink Dispenser
There are so many fun and creative ways to use these blocks! We've had them for several years now (since my oldest was young) and they're still standing strong. As a bonus, the wooden case is super convenient for storing them (but keep the instructio...
Wooden Block Set | 70-Piece Block Set for Toddlers & Kids
This lego duplo set is adorable! My kids use it again and again, creating different layouts of the schools for the duplo characters as well as their own character toys.
Preschool 10833 | DUPLO® | Buy online at the Official LEGO® Shop US
My preschooler wants to be a vet when he grows up, so this is the perfect set for him. It comes with a bunch of cute accessories for taking care of the animals, like a blanket, a toy brush, etc.
Visit to the Vet Clinic 10438 | DUPLO® | Buy online at the Official LEGO® Shop US
Fun with a Side of Learning
These toys offer great learning opportunities while still maintaining fun! My preschooler plays with these at least a few days out of the week (and sometimes my first grader too!).
Encourages creativity, problem-solving, and screen free fun!
Super-Fun Marble Run - Master Set
Fun audio player that both of my kids enjoy. There are various timers (toothbrushing timer, homework timer, clean-up timer, etc.) along with both educational and entertainment podcasts, and stories (both classic tales and popular beloved characters.
Yoto Mini Player USA – The On The Go Mini Audio Companion For Kids
Learning toy disguised as pure fun. My preschooler loves to play with this both with the included snacks and by putting in his own toys and selected items. This toy is adorable and can help with color recognition, number, and matching, not to mention...
Sort, Stock, Select Wooden Vending Machine Play Set
This is a fun, interactive way to get my kiddo's brain turning. He loves figuring out how to manuever the balls to get them through the puzzle correctly.
Melissa & Doug PAW Patrol 4-in-1 Magnetic Maze
This is the best indoor interactive play gaming system hands down! It's perfect for those days when it's too hot to get outside, rainy days, etc. They have Bluey games, Sesame Street (which teaches letter recognition), an interactive Candy Land game,...
Nex Playground
Preschooler Approved Board Games
This game is recommended for kids ages 4 and up, but my preschooler started playing it at 3 years old. It's simple, easy to understand, and fun for kids and parents alike! As a bonus, you get to “dump” your cart at the finish line, which is always a ...
Grocery Go Karts
This is such a fun game and it helps with planning and coordination as well.
Yeti in My Spaghetti Board Game - Family Fun
This is a super fun game that can be played in a cooperative way (which is perfect for kids this age). My kiddo loves the cupcake theme and getting to put together the cupcakes throughout the game.
Disney Enchanted Cupcake Party
This is a fun game to play together. It's easy to understand and is played as a team, which makes it ideal for preschoolers.
Ravensburger Disney Eye Found It Board Game
My preschooler is obsessed with Mario and he loves monopoly junior. When he saw this board game it was like the best of both worlds for him. The coin is such a fun addition too, as it makes coin sounds just like on the mario.
Monopoly Junior Super Mario Edition Board Game
This game is so fun. It's easy to understand and allows kids to practice decision making, as they have to guess which ice cream is coming up next. My kids also always laugh at the whacky ice cream combinations.
Exploding Kittens Ice Cream Matching Game