Toys That Teach: Holiday Gifts

18 months & up. Your little one will enjoy the realistic images of these Cutting Fruit & Vegetable Wooden Puzzles! Designed with touch fasteners, each piece of fruit and vegetable can easily be cut in half with the included wooden knife. Each creative set includes 9 different fruits or vegetables, a cutting knife and a cutting board. Children will enjoy cutting fruits and vegetables on the wooden boards and after finished playing, they can turn over the cutting boards to have a shape sorting… More »

12 months & up. These musical books will brighten any day! Follow Ditty Bird on many musical journeys with 6 of his favorite nature songs and 6 fun songs to discover different careers in a funny way. Through the Nature book, children will discover captive illustrations and songs for young children to learn about the weather, seasons, and different kind of animals. The Career book is the perfect title to discover different careers, ideal for preschoolers as they will explore what they want to… More »

18 months & up. Make water play fun with the Musical Whale Fountain! With 2 play modes, your child can watch as the water sprays from the whales to the music, or press down on the whales to play them like piano keys. When a whale is pushed, its fountain will stop, causing the fountains of the other whales to become even stronger and spray higher. The suction cups on the bottom of the toy allow it to attach easily to the bottom of the bath tub or pool. Your child will enjoy 5 different melodies… More »

12 months & up. Take Bailey and Alex on the perfect camping trip with the Weebles My Happy Camper! This camper set develops fine motor skills and engages children in imaginative play and role play by giving them everything they need to create a pretend-play camping scenario, including a swinging hammock, a sliding car seat, teeter-totter logs, and a grill. The set also has lights, sounds, and songs that will further enrich children's play experiences! Requires 3 AAA batteries, not included.

2 years & up. Toddlers and preschoolers love taking care of little ones during pretend play, so give them the chance to do just that with the Changing Bag & Accessories for 14"-17" Baby Dolls. This set has everything needed for baby changing or feeding time including a bottle, a pacifier, a bib, a diaper, a lotion, a potty, and a changing pad.

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.

2 years & up. This set of 16" 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 14"-16". Machine washable.

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, mirror, ear examiner, hammer, tongs, scissors, tweezers, 2-pieces syringe, stethoscope, and thermometer. Colors may vary.

2 years & up. Dramatic play feels even more realistic when kids use this colorful vacuum with real sounds. This exciting house cleaning tool encourages dramatic play, gross motor functions, and fine motor skills. Have children vacuum alongside you to learn how to vacuum. Encourage children to mimic the vacuum cleaner sounds. The 2-in-1 Vacuum Cleaner includes a removable hand vacuum that makes real sounds and has a removable dust catcher. Requires three AA batteries (included). Colors will vary.

18 months & up. Allow children to explore nature with this unique set of wooden blocks. Each block is a peculiar shape that invites and makes balancing and stacking a challenge to conquer. The unique shaped pieces, combined with the unlimited building possibilities, will help develop hand-eye coordination and spatial skills while having fun! This set will also promote fine motor skills and block play. Includes an eco-friendly cotton storage bag. Set of 12 unique wooden shapes.

2 years & up. Add to your child's play kitchen with this enticing 101 piece food assortment set. Enhance pretend play with foods such as fruits, vegetables, meats, breads, pastries, sandwiches, Italian, Mexican, Japanese, and Chinese foods. Foods may vary.

18 months & up. Toddlers will love taking their baby for a walk with this stroller sized just for them. Fits baby dolls up to 12". Design features give this stroller a realistic look and feel without being collapsible, minimizing the risk of pinched fingers. Measures 10"W" x 21"H x 13"D. Doll sold separately. Fabric may vary.

 2 years & up. Bring life to any block play community with the vibrant Discovery People - Rainbow. With bright rainbow hues, these simplified people shapes will enhance dramatic play opportunities during traditional block play and seamlessly complement the rest of the Discovery collection during light and sensory exploration. Each set includes 16 solid figures: 8 tall figures and 8 short figures in assorted colors. Taller figures measure 1.3"W x 2.8"H.

12 months & up. Instill a sense of wonder into children as they see this toy twirl and spin! Drop the vibrant discs onto the threaded corkscrew pole and watch children's eyes widen as the shapes spin and wobble. For more stable stacking, simply flip the reversible base over. Each disc is dual-colored, solid, and BPA-free. This visually stimulating toy encourages hand-eye coordination and baby engineering skills. It's colorful stacking like you have never seen before! Measure 16" tall. Includes:… More »

12 months & up. Beautifully detailed life-like features, soft bodies, and easy-to-dress outfits make these dolls a child's favorite. With cute outfits and adorable expressions, these soft, cuddly baby dolls are perfect for little ones to love, feed, and sing to sleep. Each doll has its own pacifier and baby bottle. The pacifier is attached to the outfit; with no buttons or zippers on clothing. No eyelashes or open-close eyelids. BPA and phthalate-free. Ethnic dolls include African American,… More »

A playful yet practical addition to any classroom environment, this easy-to-clean washable wicker basket provides convenient storage for toys and learning materials. The fun shape and natural tone and texture of this durable basket adds a unique layer of playful possibility to traditional classroom storage. Authentic materials and recognizable shapes invite children to touch and interact. To wash use mild detergents, or soap and water on a damp cloth. Do not use window-cleaners or abrasive products… More »

3 years & up. Children will love making a quick cup of coffee with the wooden My Coffee Machine set. The set includes all you need to make a great cup of coffee. My Coffee machine's bright, eye-catching prints and graphics will inspire play and fire young imaginations. Includes a coffee machine, coffee pod, sugar jar, spoon, milk package and coffee mug. Measures 6.9"L x 4.2"W x 7.7"H.

18 months & up. This is another classic toy from 1965! This See 'n Say Farmer Says helps children learn about different farm animal sounds by simply turning the arrow to the corresponding animal and listening for the sound. Use this classic in a lesson about farm animals and encourage children to repeat the sounds they hear from each animal. Animals and sounds include sheep, dog, duck, frog, horse, coyote, rooster, pig, cow, bird, cat, and turkey. 2 AA batteries required, included.

2 years & up. The diversity fastening doll offers children many ways to practice fine motor skills. Through zippers, buttons, snaps, buckles, and shoe laces, children will learn to undress and dress themselves. This doll will also assist students in developing respect for diversity of genders and races. This doll can also help users learn about their community and others around the world. Machine washable. Clothing styles may vary.

18 months - 5 years. Pump gas into the cars as they drive around the roads. Three weather-proof fuel buttons that make six fun sounds when kids stop to 'fill up'. There's a hose with a pretend nozzle and a credit card swipe that can be used with a special cut-out credit card. Two AA batteries are included. Made in the USA. Measures 13.5"L x 8.5"W x 17.5"H.

18 months - 5 years. Children will love pretending to stop and fill up! Perfect for indoor or outdoor play, your child can pull their car, trike, or imaginative vehicle up to the pump and practice filling up. You will find three weatherproof buttons that make six fun sounds, encouraging imaginative play. The nozzle is stored on the side of the pumper. The Cozy Pump requires two AA alkaline batteries (not included).

10 months & up. This unique shape-sorter encourages fine motor skills and tactile exploration. Six chunky, squeezable textured shapes can be pushed easily through the bands of the cube as little ones explore and discover. Fosters fine motor skills and tactile exploration. Cube measures 5.5" and shapes are approximately 2" each. BPA-free.

3 months & up. Push, pull. chew, wobble, roll and chase! The Infant & Toddler WOBLII® Sensory Ball is a simple, yet multi-dimensional ball that is designed to grow with your children as they develop! Made of 100% food grade silicone, the WOBLII® Sensory Ball will encourage sensory exploration through differing textures, bright colors and functions. Supporting fine and gross motor skills, your little one will enjoy the push 'n pull nubs, bright colors, sensory textures, woblii-ability… More »

Birth & up. The Peeka® developmental mirror features an array of colorful and engaging elements designed to help children explore, learn, and grow. Adjust the multi-position stand for tummy time or held by baby. Babies can grasp the multi-textured handles for tactile stimulation and sensory exploration. Move the multi-texture balls along the top and bottom handles for midline play improving gross and fine motor skills. Little ones can engage in early stages of communication through smiling,… More »