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Tried & True: Toys That Kids Actually Play With
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items These are the toys my kids always go back to - fun, easy, and secretly educational. Perfect for keeping the little ones busy without screens!
This little barn is adorable and so well made - my kids love matching the animals to their shapes! It’s sturdy, easy to carry around, and perfect for quiet, screen-free play.
Melissa & Doug Wooden Take-Along Barn Toy with Flip-Up Roof and Handle ...
This set is such a hit at our house! With play money and fun shopping accessories, it sparks imaginative play and helps kids learn about numbers and money!
Cash Register Set - Gigglescape™: Educational Toy, Pretend Shopping ...
My toddlers loves this easel! The magnets, letters, and drawing space make it perfect for learning and creative play. Everything packs up easily - great for at home or on the go!
Magnetic Easel & Letters Set - 136pc - Gigglescape™: Educational Toddler ...
My preschooler loves this! It’s super fun and sneaky-learning! With those chunky wooden dice and colorful cards, it’s perfect for building early reading and spelling skills. Plus, the drawstring bag makes cleanup a breeze!
Spelling Bee Game - Gigglescape™: Preschool Reading & Writing Kit ...
My littles gets so excited opening the colorful eggs - matching shapes and colors just turns into a fun little discovery game!
JuzToys Educational Learning Matching Shape And Color Eggs ...
It’s simple but super engaging - twisting the magnetic pieces to spell letters and match colors helps build focus and early literacy. Cute, sturdy, and fun!
Joyfy Montessori Wooden Magnetic Maze Board for Letter, Color, Number ...
My kids absolutely love these Turtle Stepping Stones! They hop from one to the next like little turtles, building their balance and coordination without even knowing it. Super sturdy, bright colors, and perfect for toddler obstacle fun!
JOYIN 5 Pcs Turtle Balance Stepping Stones
This DUPLO set is a favorite at our house! The chunky bricks are perfect for little hands, and my toddler has a blast building all sorts of things. Easy fun - and it comes with a storage box!
Brick Box 10913 | DUPLO® | Buy online at the Official LEGO® Shop US
My kids love pretending to wash dishes with real running water, color‑changing plates, and all the little accessories.
Splash-n-Scrub Sink | Sink Play Set
My kids are always baking with this set - it’s so cute and the mixer even spins! They love cutting and decorating cookies, and I love that it’s sturdy
Baking Play Set - Gigglescape™: 27-Piece Toy Kitchen, Plastic & Wood ...
The Melissa & Doug Get Well Doctor’s Kit is a favorite in our house - my kids love playing doctor, and it’s such a fun way to spark imagination.
Get Well Doctor's Kit Play Set
such a fun way for little hands to learn letters and build vocabulary - my little ones love snapping them open to find the matching inside. It’s a great mix of fine motor play and early literacy!
Mini ABC Pops: Match Letters & Learn Words
An absolute favorite in our house - my little one loves snapping together colorful shapes to build towers, cars, and whatever else their imagination dreams up. It’s a fun, open-ended way to boost creativity
Magnetic Tiles Kids Toys STEM Magnet Toy for Toddler ...
My kiddos uses it upside -down as a wobbly rocker, flips and love zooming toy cars around its built-in road. It’s sturdy, soft, and perfect for active, imaginative play!
Rock & Balance Board
This fort is so cool - kids love stacking, climbing, and making cozy forts. It’s soft, colorful, and so fun for active play!
Cloud Castle | Foam Fort Building Set
My little one can spends hours “cooking,” flipping knobs, and even sorting trash, recycling, and compost. It’s the perfect combo of fun and creativity
Play Kitchen - 41pc - Gigglescape™: Kids Toy Kitchen Playset, Toddler Toy ...
A total jam session with these - my little one loves shaking the banana bell and blowing the carrot whistle, and the cute storage bag keeps the fun contained.
Fruit & Veggie Instruments Set - 6pc - Gigglescape™: Music Toys ...
This is a total hit - my kiddo loves that satisfying “crunch” when slicing pretend fruit, and it’s a clever way to boost fine motor skills
Wooden Cutting Fruit Play Food