Toys That Teach: Holiday Gifts

3 years & up. This exciting set of textured metallic Tangles delivers a one-of-a-kind sensory experience. Featuring shiny, eye-catching finishes and a variety of tactile surfaces, each piece invites hands-on exploration. Ideal for building fine motor skills and encouraging wrist movement, they also support tactile and visual discrimination through texture and color. Perfect as classroom fidgets or calming tools for therapeutic settings. Consists of eighteen 1" curved sections. Includes… More »

12 months & up. This playful ride-on toy combines building fun with active play, giving toddlers double the excitement. With 26 bright, chunky blocks stored right under the seat, little ones can scoot off to their next construction site in style! Once the building fun is done, hop on the hippo, press the button on the handle, and watch its eyes light up while it plays 6 silly sounds. It's storage, building, and riding-all in one friendly hippo!

3 years & up. Get ready for a fun adventure with the Super Smile Dental Clinic Set! This 33-piece set is the ultimate pretend play experience, helping little ones learn about dental care while having fun. The set includes a mouth model that comes to life with fun sounds when wooden food pieces are placed on the tongue - powered by 2 AAA batteries. The set also features a powered toothbrush that vibrates when the cord is pulled and includes interchangeable brush heads for added playtime variety.… More »

2 years & up. This set of 11" outfits gives toddlers and preschoolers the opportunity to do two things they love: play pretend and take care of little ones. Each of the four outfits consists of a striped romper and a matching hat. Outfits have hook and loop closures in the back. Rompers fit most dolls 9"-11". Machine washable.

4 years & up. Put an elephant in the room with this Positional Words Activity Set. The activities in this set require children to put a card somewhere (in front of, on top of, next to, inside, behind, or under) in relation to an object (an elephant, a mouse, a table, or a sofa). These activities will enhance children's spatial awareness and expand their positional vocabulary.

12 months & up. Chunky Wooden Puzzles are perfect for little ones, helping to develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving abilities. You can choose from three exciting themes; Farm, Vehicles, and Dinosaurs, or opt for the full set of 12 puzzles for an even larger variety of fun and learning! Each set includes 4 chunky puzzles, making them easy for small hands to grasp and manipulate. Whether you go for the Farm Puzzles, Vehicle Puzzles, Dinosaur Puzzles, or the complete… More »

5 years & up. Hold the moon in your hands! These unique balls have a light-weight design that allows them to bounce like there is no gravity and with a crazy spin. Makes a unique 'Pop!' sound when it hits pavement. Turn a regular game into a fun, out of this world challenge for the playground, back yard, gym, basement, etc. Great for special needs. Colors may vary. Size: 2.48".

Birth & up. Give babies captivating companions with this set of My First Black & White Puppets. These soft puppets have friendly faces and open arms that will put babies at ease. Adults can use them to narrate a story, play a game, or do many other things. The color schemes will also help babies develop early color recognition skills because black and white are the first colors babies recognize. Set includes 3 animal puppets, 7"L . Machine washable.

5 years & up. Hold the moon in your hands! These unique balls have a light-weight design that allows them to bounce like there is no gravity and with a crazy spin. Makes a unique 'Pop!' sound when it hits pavement. Turn a regular game into a fun, out of this world challenge for the playground, back yard, gym, basement, etc. Great for special needs. Colors may vary. Size: 2.48".

Birth & up. Your little one will love this adorable duo of Taggies™ Flora Fawn Character Blanket & Crinkle Me! This super soft and cozy blanket features an attached sweet-faced fawn, 18 Taggies™ interactive looped ribbons, lavender satin liner, and embroidered detailing. The soft Crinkle Me features eight Taggies™ ribbons along with crinkle paper and a squeaker on the inside for interactive sensory play. The flexible loop easily attaches to stroller and crib. Machine washable.… More »

3 years & up. Experience STEAM learning through play with the Rainbow Magnetic Tiles Ball Run! This exclusive Super Ball Run Pack is designed to inspire children to explore their imagination as they build and re-build their very own ball run design. Includes 36 colorful connecting squares and 42 squares with a unique bevel design, 6 wooden balls, and 50 ball run tubes with various designs. Construct your very own ball run featuring soundscape staircases, S-bend tubes, and a split tube for racing… More »

3 years & up. Ride in style with this collection of Matchbox Cars. A classic children's toy, matchbox cars still present children with endless play potential. Children can take these cars (and trucks!) anywhere their imagination leads them. As they journey to untold destinations, they will also develop their creative-thinking and fine-motor skills. Finger dexterity and problem solving skills are enhanced with pushing, pulling, and moving between obstacles. 24 cars per pack. Duplicated cars will… More »

12 months and up. Bring toddlers into the magical world of music! This Rainbow Keyboard has a few different modes that will give toddlers diverse experiences with music and sound. When toddlers hit a button, the keyboard will either play a note or say the shape that is on the button. It can also play beloved nursery rhymes. Requires 3 AAA batteries, included.

6 months and up. The Shell Bell Shaker set is a beautiful, nature-inspired take on classic handheld bell shakers. The shakers' easy-to-grip handles and overmolded tactile elements combine with their natural color schemes and authentically inspired details to offer toddlers a cornucopia of sensory exploration and stimulation. A gentle wobble feature encourages focus, hand-eye coordination, and balance, while identical bell sounds inspire group play and auditory exploration. Measures 2.75" 2.75"… More »

3 years and up. Keep time in a captivating way with this Rainbow Visual Timer. Perfect for playtime or center time, this timer uses the colors of the rainbow to make children aware of how long they have left to do something or be somewhere. This recognition of time will help children emotionally prepare for transitions, and the vivid colors will have a calming, cheering effect. The rainbow can light up or go dim, and the timer can go up or down.

Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Calico Cat! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Calico Cat measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.

Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Golden Dog! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Golden Dog measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.

Birth & up. The Sight and Sound Drum is a multi-sensory experience for little explorers! Engage your baby's senses with the Sight and Sound Drum, a captivating toy designed to inspire curiosity and development. With just a gentle touch, the entire drum spins effortlessly, while each of the four individual tubes rotates independently, creating a mesmerizing visual and auditory experience. Each tube contains different visually engaging materials, plus one with clacking wooden spheres for added… More »

3 years & up. Add a touch of magic to playtime with these brightly colored acrylic jewels, framed in smooth, chunky FSC® beechwood. Each jewel features a double-sided faceted finish, catching the light for maximum sparkle and shine! With a central threading hole, little hands can lace the jewels together in creative patterns or playful sequences, helping to develop fine motor skills, coordination, and early math concepts like counting and sorting. Perfect for imaginative play, storytelling,… More »

8 years & up. Kids can have fun while learning about electronics with this Snap Circuits® Jr. Select kit! They can build over 130 different projects, such as a glow-in-the-dark flying saucer, phototranistor, or motor, using the easy-to-follow manual. This kit contains music, alarm, and space war ICs to make sounds. Set contains over 30 parts. Requires 2 AA batteries (not included).

3 years & up. Multiply making with this 62-Piece Set of MAGNA-TILES®. This set combines classic tiles and microMAGS tiles to give children different size options for their designs. Although it has a new twist, this set will still develop a host of important skills including building skills, spatial awareness skills, and shape recognition skills while captivating children with eye-catching colors and sharply contoured shapes - just like MAGNA-TILES® have been doing for almost 3 decades!

Birth & up. Stay warm and cozy with this cute and cuddly Warmies Microwavable Plush Opossum! Simply warm up in the microwave and you will have a warm, huggable friend in no time. Warmies feature a gentle, relaxing lavender scent. Warm time: 60 seconds in a 1000W microwave. Heating instructions are on the sewn-in label and should be followed very carefully. Must only be used under careful adult supervision. Plush Opossum measures 13" long. Facial expressions may vary.

3 years and up. Go camping without leaving the classroom! This Home on the Range Camping Set takes children to a place in the great outdoors where they can build a fire, roast hot dogs, or even chop wood. The set also comes with a cooking pot where children can prepare delicious fish and corn on the cob. The play experiences that this set provides will help children develop a deep appreciation for nature.

2 years & up. Bring a touch of nostalgia to playtime with this charming wooden toy telephone! Designed with vintage flair, it features a classic rotary-style finger dial that spins just like the real thing. The removable receiver is attached with a sturdy cord, making it perfect for pretend calls and imaginative conversations. An illustrated face adds personality and whimsy to this timeless toy, encouraging role play, communication skills, and fine motor development.