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Learning & Play Favorites

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Educational games, STEM kits, and activities that make learning fun.
 
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STEM learning made fun—kids build, explore shapes, and develop spatial skills through magnetic creativity. Quiet, screen-free homeschool gold. ✨Non-affiliate fave✨
MAGNA-TILES® - America's #1 Magnetic Building Sets – MAGNA TILES
 
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Creative play that builds math, engineering, focus, and problem-solving—all disguised as fun. A hands-on homeschool win.
The LEGO® Store Somerset Collection
 
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Hands-on pretend play that teaches kids about medical tools, empathy, and healthy routines—perfect for fun learning and building comfort with doctor visits.
Get Well Doctor's Kit Play Set
 
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Hands-on play that teaches math, social skills, and life skills—aka homeschool disguised as fun. You just might also have a lot of fun playing it with your kids!
Fresh Mart Grocery Store
 
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Fun pretend play that teaches sorting, counting, and motor skills—perfect for playful homeschool learning.
Sort, Stock, Select Wooden Vending Machine Play Set
 
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Hands-on learning with velcro matching, numbers, letters, shapes, and more. Keeps little hands busy and minds growing—perfect for quiet time or on-the-go learning.
Busy Book for Toddlers - Preschool Activity
 
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Double-sided chalkboard and dry‑erase board with a paper-roll holder, clips, and trays—great for drawing, painting, writing, and kid-led creativity. Builds fine motor skills and keeps homeschool arts contained and fun.
Deluxe Wooden Standing Art Easel
 
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Colorful, STEM-friendly tiles that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. Perfect for toddlers and kids to build endless 3D structures.
Magnetic Building Blocks Set
 
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Bright, durable discs that snap together to inspire STEM learning through creative building. Great for developing problem-solving and fine motor skills in kids.
TOMYOU Educational Interlocking Discs
 
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Montessori-style building set with magnetic tiles and track pieces. Encourages STEM skills, creativity, and problem-solving as kids design and race marbles through custom courses.
Magnetic Marble Run Set
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Mess-free painting set with special paper and color-reveal markers. Perfect for creative fun without stains on skin, furniture, or fabrics.
Crayola Color Wonder Magic Light Brush
 
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My daughter was gifted this and she loves it! Kids want to play on screens…we do…so it is an educational way to allow screen time.
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This is one of those things that makes me feel like a supermom without actually doing all the prep work. Each box comes with hands-on STEM + art projects, and my kid gets so excited to open it (like it’s mail just for them). I love that it sneaks in ...
Green Kid Crafts
 
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Every once in a while I get a science kit that makes me feel like a kid again—and these kits from Nat Geo hit that sweet spot. From glowing slime to gemstone digs, there’s something that gets the whole crew excited. I love grabbing these for rainy we...
SUPER-SIZED SCIENCE KITS - National Geographic Kids
 
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I picked this one because it gives my kiddo that full-lab-feel without me having to prep a bunch of extra stuff. There are test tubes, beakers, pipettes, and even experiment cards you can clip on top so you don’t lose the instructions. We get glowing...
Thames & Kosmos Ooze Labs Chemistry Set