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Dramatic Play

Inspire imagination with dramatic play materials for classrooms and home learning. From dress-up to play kitchens and role-play sets, these engaging tools build language, creativity, and social-emotional skills while encouraging collaboration, storytelling, and real-world connections through pretend play.

10" Lots to Love Babies with Different Skin Tones and Poseable Bodies
Item: 80799P
Status: In Stock
$16.95 - $59.95
2 years & up. Pleasantly plump diapered baby dolls have moveable arms, legs, and a head that turns. Each chubby doll is dressed in a washable, reusable diaper. Children can take these washable dolls to the pool or in the bath. Babies are 10" tall. Please note: dolls each have their own unique eye colors and facial expressions and doll received may differ from the doll shown.
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Wooden Dress-Up Magnetic Puzzle - Boy and Girl Models - 66 Pieces
Item: 300967
Status: In Stock
$35.95
3 years & up. Unlock your child's creativity with the Wooden Dress-Up Magnetic Puzzle! This set comes with 66 pieces of magnetic clothing and accessories that little designers can mix and match to create an unlimited number of stylish outfits for the boy and girl models. The clothing includes outfits for all four seasons, so children can prepare the models for any type of weather. As they try their hand at being fashionistas, children will also develop creative and fine motor skills.
International Foods - Pretend Groceries
Item: 950151
Status: In Stock
$39.95
2 years & up. Introduce your children to international cuisine with this wonderful set. These international foods are a great addition to any dramatic play center. Use this set in a lesson about diversity and inclusion. Teach children about the cultures these foods originate from and where they can be found around the world. Each food block has silk-screened retro illustrations on the hardwood. This set includes salsa, tortilla chips, fettuccini, matzo, stir-fry vegetables, swiss cheese, brown rice, salmon, sprouts, bagels, red beans, and fruits juice. Set of 12.
Dozen Pretend Eggs - 2 Cartons of 6 Eggs
Item: 301015
Status: In Stock
$31.95
18 months & up. Teach your little one the importance of a healthy, balanced diet with this set of realistic eggs. These eggs will encourage creative, imaginative role play and are an excellent addition to any dramatic play kitchen. Their sturdy, wooden construction also ensures that they will withstand all the rigors of play. The eggs come in two cartons that each contain three white eggs and three brown eggs for a total of 12 eggs.
Deluxe Kitchenware Set - 30 pieces
Item: 302556
Status: In Stock
$74.95
18 months & up. Prepare your play kitchen with everything a little chef needs with this Deluxe Kitchenware Set. Made from a mix of easy-to-clean plastic and durable Poly+ and rust-proof stainless steel, this beautiful set is the perfect upgrade to any modern classroom's pretend play area. Large set encourages collaborative, social play. Set includes 4 plates, 4 bowls, 4 mugs, 4 spoons, 4 forks, 4 knives, a pot, frying pan, saute pan, a solid turner, stirring spoon, and ladle. Perfect for use inside or outside.
Campout Campfire and S'Mores Soft Toy Camp Set
Item: 35078
Status: In Stock
$77.95
2 years & up. Bring the outside camping adventure inside and let children experience the joy of a traditional camp experience! Huddle around a pretend rock pit and roast marshmallows, make s'mores, tell stories, and more. Includes rock pit, 3 flames, 5 logs, 2 sticks, 2 marshmallows, 4 pretend cookie graham crackers, and 2 pretend chocolates. Made from canvas and polyester. Measures 19.5" in diameter.
Wooden Family Playset
Item: 302290
Status: In Stock
$39.95
3 years & up. Bring play to life with a set of wooden play people and pets. Complete with figurines to represent a family of 4 and their pet dog, the Wooden Family Playset is the perfect addition to dollhouses and pretend play zones. Rounded edges and a natural wooden color provide a beautiful, subtle way for children to engage in play. Set includes two adult-sized figures, two child-sized figures and one dog.
Child's Veterinarian Kit
Item: 89070
Status: In Stock
$39.95
2 years & up. Caring for animals teaches children compassion. This 16 piece set has everything a pretend vet will need to take care of man's best friend. Set includes: puppy, vet cage, bowl, tray, brush, blood pressure meter, ear examiner, hammer, tongs, scissors, tweezers, 2-pieces syringe, stethoscope, and thermometer. Colors may vary.
Pick 'n' Sort Food Groups
Item: 301603
Status: In Stock
$36.95
18 months and up. Gather a well-balanced feast! This collection of play food includes multiple items in 4 food groups--dairy, fruits and veggies, protein, and grains--as well as baskets for each food group. Children must sort all of the items into their correct baskets before they can enjoy the feast. This set is a great way to introduce children to principles of nutrition and healthy, well-balanced diets.
Kaplan Kitchen Pretend Condiment Set
Item: 302456
Status: In Stock
$19.95
18 months & up. Enhance your pretend play kitchen with a realistic condiment set! Complete with a convenient carrying caddy, this life-size set will encourage imaginative play, and storytelling. Includes a storage caddy, salt, pepper, olive oil, ketchup, and mustard.
Life-Size Pretend Play Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner Meal Sets
Item: 46922P
Status: In Stock
$39.95 - $99.95
2 years & up. Serve up delicious pretend meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner! Perfect for budding chefs, these realistic meal sets include a variety of nutritious foods like eggs, waffles, fried chicken, fruits, vegetables, sandwiches, and more. Each set encourages children to role-play meal preparation and dining, fostering creativity, social skills, and fine motor development. Ideal for pretend play kitchens, these sets help children learn about balanced meals and food groups in a fun, hands-on way. Made from durable, child-safe plastic, the pieces are built to withstand hours of play. Perfect for the classroom or home, these meal sets turn every mealtime into a delightful adventure. Purchase sets individually or as a set of 3.
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Coffee Maker
Item: 300593
Status: In Stock
$39.95
18 months & up. Bring all the fun of a coffee shop to playtime with this wooden Coffee Maker. Children will use their imaginations, strengthen communication skills, and engage in creative dramatic play while interacting with this realistic toy. Smooth edges, quality materials, and subtle details make this the perfect addition to any dramatic play setup.
Fancy Dance Elastic Reversible Skirts - Set of 3
Item: 89397
Status: In Stock
$64.95
3 years & up. Encourage your children to express themselves through their clothes with these Fancy Dance Sparkly and Fashionable Elastic Reversible Skirts. The lace, hearts, shiny dots and fun fabrics make up these fancy skirts. Children can wear them to school or just for dance class! Just flip over to reveal another exciting fabric! Fabrics may vary. Machine washable. Set of 3.
Multicultural Soft Dolls - Set of 4
Item: 301547
Status: In Stock
$49.95
18 months & up. Enhance your dramatic play area with a set of soft, cuddly, culturally-diverse dolls. Details like yarn hair, happy expressions, and colorful clothes make this diverse collection the perfect addition to your classroom. Fabric dolls provide an opportunity for young children to engage in important social-emotional development, dramatic play activities, and multicultural awareness, all while improving their general well-being with a snuggly new friend. Set comes with 4 ethnically-diverse dolls including an African American boy, Hispanic girl, Asian boy, a Caucasian girl, and a convenient basket for them to sit together. Each doll measures approximately 8''.
Stanley® Jr. Pretend Play Toolbox Set
Item: 300887
Status: In Stock
$29.95
3 years & up. Give children everything they need to be a handyman with the Stanley® Jr. Pretend Play Toolbox Set. With this set, children can help their parents make repairs around the house. Includes open toolbox, hammer, hand saw, plier, wrench, washers, screws, screwdriver, blocks, and nails. Store tools in toolbox for easy cleanup.
Wooden Doll Stroller with Bedding
Item: 302528
Status: In Stock
$74.95
2 years & up. Doll play helps children develop empathy and nurturing skills. Support their imaginative adventures with beautifully crafted solid wood doll furniture. This classic wooden buggy features a timeless design and durable five-piece carriage construction. It's easy to steer with a securely bolted handle and rolls effortlessly on spokeless wheels with solid polyurethane tires. Encourages social development and active play as kids take their dolls on the go. Sized for dolls up to 21" tall. Lifetime Warranty.
Pretend Play Sliceable Fruits and Veggies - 23 Pieces
Item: 30380
Status: In Stock
$33.95
3 years & up. Inspire your future chef with this brightly colored set of Sliceable Fruits and Veggies. Encourage dramatic play, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination using these exciting props. This set is also a great addition to any dramatic play center. Pieces connect with hook and loop fasteners so children can "slice" them with a plastic knife and cutting board included in the set. Have children slice their produce alongside you to teach them important kitchen safety when handling sharp utensils. Corncob measures 4.5"L. Cutting board measures 6" L x 3.75"W. 23 piece set.
Acrylic Mirror
Item: 2699
Status: In Stock
$218.95
$159.95
Birth & up. Support self-awareness, dramatic play, and everyday learning with this acrylic mirror. Crafted with a durable hardwood frame and shatter-resistant acrylic surface, this mirror offers an alternative to traditional glass. Designed for flexibility, the mirror includes removable legs for floor use or can be mounted on a wall to fit your classroom layout. Feet can bee attached for both vertical or horizontal use, allowing the mirror to adapt to different learning spaces and age groups. An added write-on, wipe-off surface on the back provides even more functionality. Whether used in a dress-up area, dramatic play center, or classroom, it helps foster independence, curiosity, and social-emotional development through everyday interaction. Measure 14"W x 48"H.
Wooden Doll High Chair
Item: 32148
Status: In Stock
$128.95
2 years & up. This wooden doll high chair combines modern aesthetics with functional play. Featuring a spacious seat and convenient footrest, it provides the perfect setting for little ones to care for their dolls. As children engage in pretend play, they develop essential skills such as empathy, nurturing, and responsibility. These interactive experiences encourage imaginative play scenarios, allowing kids to explore caregiving roles. The high chair's plastic-capped feet ensure stability while adding a polished finish. Measures 12.5"W x 24"H x 13.5"D. Fully assembled. Doll sold separately.
Wooden Cash Register
Item: 300592
Status: In Stock
$47.95
18 months & up. Bring all the excitement of the grocery store to playtime with this wooden Cash Register. Children will use their imaginations, strengthen communication skills, and engage in creative dramatic play while interacting with this realistic toy. Smooth edges, quality materials, and subtle details make this the perfect addition to any dramatic play setup. Measures 9.6"L x 8"W x 5"H
Festive Multiethnic Garments
Item: 32401P
Status: In Stock
$39.95 - $459.95
3 - 5 years. Encourage independence by allowing children to practice dressing skills in the dramatic play center with these soft and authentic dress-up garments that feature pullover tunics and hook-and-loop closures. You can enhance the dramatic play experience and celebrate diversity with students by adding books, food, music, and props that share the history of each culture. These machine-washable garments are 100% polyester, with the exception of the Indian and Russian costumes, which are 10% cotton/90% polyester.
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Child-Sized Modern Vinyl Couch
Item: 37396P
Status: In Stock
$325.95
3 years & up. Incorporating modern and comforting furniture pieces will enhance classroom experiences and develop a welcoming setting. Children will be naturally drawn to the soft, easy-to-clean vinyl material and modernized style. With a design that feels like home, children will establish a sense of belonging and ownership in their classroom. Couch measures 22.5"H x 42"W x 18.5"D with a 13" seat height. Ships ready to assemble. One year warranty. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.
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Tableware Set - 12 Pieces
Item: 34032
Status: In Stock
$51.95
2 years & up. Children will enjoy pretending setting the table and serving delicious meals with this 12 piece set. It is a perfect accessory set for a child's play kitchen. It includes: 2 plates, 2 bowls, 2 knives, 2 spoons, 2 forks and 2 cups.
Carolina Market
Item: 31217
Status: In Stock
$449.95
3 years & up. Explore new possibilities with our high-quality range of birch plywood dramatic play furniture. This handsome market stand features a colorful awning, and multiple levels of space for storing and displaying toy food. Three angled compartments under a sales counter plus a spacious open shelf below allows children lots of options for displaying market goods. Includes a dry erase panel for writing out daily specials and pricing! Flip the unit around for use as a puppet theater. This versatile play stand is ideal for encouraging creative play in the classroom. Minor assembly required. Measures 28"W x 49"H x 15"D. The bottom shelving compartment measures 27.1"W x 8"H x 12.8"D. Baskets and accessories sold separately. Awning is spot wash only. Clean with mild soap and water. Do not use cleansers, bleach, etc.