Toys That Develop Communication

Emotion-Expressing Reversible Plushie

The TeeTurtle Reversible Octopus Plushie offers a playful and engaging way for children to communicate their feelings. This adorable plushie not only serves as a cuddly companion but also helps kids develop emotional intelligence and self-regulation skills, allowing them to express moods in a fun and relatable manner. It's an excellent tool for educators and parents to foster conversations about emotions while providing comfort and relief from stress. 3+ years
Why we love it:
Emotion-Expressing Reversible Plushie helps kids communicate feelings in a fun way, turning emotional awareness into a cuddle-worthy adventure that aids in self-expression and understanding.

Inflatable Narwhal: Fun Leaning Buddy

The 24" Narwhal Inflate is a delightful and whimsical addition to any child's playtime, sparking imagination while also encouraging social skills. With its friendly smiling face and unique narwhal horn, this inflatable buddy not only brings joy but also provides opportunities for interactive play, storytelling, and discussing marine life. Parents and educators will appreciate its role in fostering creativity and communication in young minds, making it a perfect educational toy for ages 3 and up. 3+ years
Why we love it:
Inflatable Narwhal: Fun Leaning Buddy brings a friendly smiling face to playtime, encouraging creative storytelling and interactive fun that nurtures social skills in kids.

Disney Colorbrain: Colorful Family Fun

Disney Colorbrain is the ultimate board game for family fun and Disney enthusiasts! As we work our way through questions about our beloved characters, we engage critical thinking and memory skills, all while enjoying some friendly competition. With 250 questions spanning over 20 Disney films, kids and parents alike will revel in recalling exciting details about their favorite stories and characters. 7+ years
Why we love it:
Disney Colorbrain includes 250 questions that challenge families to remember colorful details about their favorite characters, turning game night into a delightful walk down memory lane.

Magical Learning with Click N' Play

Click N' Play Magician Kit & Magic Set is an enchanting way to blend fun and education! This kit offers over 150 tricks, accompanied by an illustrated manual and a DVD tutorial, making it easy for kids to master the art of magic. As fellow parents, we love how this set not only captivates imaginations but also develops fine motor skills, boosts creativity, and builds unshakeable confidence. 10-12 years
Why we love it:
Magical Learning with Click N' Play includes over 150 tricks with an illustrated manual, making learning magic a fun and confidence-boosting adventure for young magicians.

Lost Cities Card Game: Explore and Discover!

Lost Cities Card Game is an exciting adventure that invites young explorers to journey through some of the world's most fascinating terrains! As kids navigate the Himalayan mountains, the rainforest, and more, they develop critical thinking and strategic skills while having a ton of fun. This game encourages teamwork and enhances communication as players plan their expeditions together, balancing risk and reward. 8+ years
Why we love it:
Lost Cities Card Game invites players to navigate captivating terrains, making learning strategy and collaboration as exciting as an actual expedition—no hiking boots required!

Disney Descendants 3 Fashion Design Kit

The Disney Descendants 3 Fashion Design Sketchbook for Girls is a magical gateway into the world of fashion, designed for budding creators aged 6 and up. Packed with design templates, over 110 themed stickers, and stencils, it offers an exciting way to unleash creativity while developing essential skills like imagination, communication, and hand-eye coordination. We love that it’s not just about fun—it’s about sparking a lifelong love of art and design in a way that inspires kids to explore their own unique style. 6+ years
Why we love it:
Disney Descendants 3 Fashion Design Kit comes with over 110 themed stickers, making it a delightful way for kids to express their unique style while developing their artistic skills.

Breaking Waves Puzzle Adventure

MasterPieces 300 Piece EZ Grip Jigsaw Puzzle - Breaking Waves invites our little ones into an ocean of fun! As they piece together the brilliant sea turtles and the crashing waves, they’re not just having a great time; they're also sharpening their problem-solving skills and enhancing their hand-eye coordination. The oversized, easy-to-grip pieces make teamwork effortless, encouraging collaboration and communication among friends and family members. 6+ years
Why we love it:
Breaking Waves Puzzle Adventure features oversized, easy-to-grip pieces that make jigsaw puzzling a collaborative joy, bringing families together one wave at a time!

Math Teacher Inspired T-Shirt

The PI Math Algebra Calculus Geek Trigonometric Science Teacher T-Shirt is a fun and educational way to celebrate your favorite math enthusiast! This stylish apparel not only expresses a love for math and science but also serves as a conversation starter, encouraging students and friends alike to explore the fascinating world of numbers and equations. Perfect for daily wear or special occasions, it promotes a sense of community around math appreciation and sparks interest in future STEM careers. All Ages
Why we love it:
Math Teacher Inspired T-Shirt features fun designs that celebrate math, making it a perfect conversation starter to inspire budding mathematicians and future STEM enthusiasts.

Giant Rainbow Tower Stacking Game

The Hey! Play! Nontraditional Giant Wooden Blocks Tower Stacking Game is a delightful addition to any family gathering or backyard adventure. 5+ years
Why we love it:
Giant Rainbow Tower Stacking Game stands over four feet tall, transforming family gatherings into fun-filled competitions that nurture essential skills while sparking joy and laughter.

Connect 4 Card Game: Fun and Strategy!

Hasbro Gaming Connect 4 Card Game is a delightful twist on the classic game, designed to sharpen kids' problem-solving skills while having a blast! In this fast-paced card game, players build patterns on their Mission Cards, enhancing critical thinking and creative strategies as they race to complete their tasks. It’s perfect for family gatherings, summer vacations, or even a quick break in the school day. 8+ years
Why we love it:
Connect 4 Card Game has players racing to complete tasks on their Mission Cards, making strategy and collaboration as thrilling as a family game night showdown!

Melissa & Doug Bella Butterfly Tea Set

The Melissa & Doug Bella Butterfly Tea Set invites your little ones to host enchanting tea parties filled with imaginative delight! This beautifully designed 15-piece tea set not only sparks creativity but also promotes social skills as children practice sharing, communication, and cooperative play. Made from durable, food-safe plastic, it's perfect for both pretend play and real snacks, ensuring hours of engaging, screen-free entertainment. 3-6 years
Why we love it:
Melissa & Doug Bella Butterfly Tea Set's 15-piece design encourages delightful tea parties, making it a whimsical way for kids to practice sharing and communication skills while they play.

Wheel of Fortune Card Game Adventure

The Wheel of Fortune Card Game brings the excitement of the beloved game show right to your living room! Perfect for family game nights, this fast-paced card game not only entertains but also enhances critical thinking, vocabulary, and problem-solving skills as players guess letters and solve puzzles together. With its compact design and easy-to-learn rules, it's an ideal choice for parents looking to encourage teamwork and friendly competition in a fun, engaging way. 12+ years
Why we love it:
Wheel of Fortune Card Game Adventure features easy-to-learn rules that transform family game nights into laughter-filled vocabulary challenges, encouraging friendly competition and teamwork in the coziest way.

Buzzed Expansion Pack Fun

WHAT DO YOU MEAN? Buzzed Expansion Pack #1 brings laughter and camaraderie to your gatherings. This adult game encourages communication and teamwork while providing an engaging way to explore social dynamics and decision-making skills, making it a great choice for fun and interactive group learning experiences. 21+ years
Why we love it:
Buzzed Expansion Pack Fun features humor-infused prompts that spark creativity during gatherings, making it the ultimate recipe for unforgettable laughter and bonding moments.

Feelings Unleashed: Emotion Blocks

The Freckled Frog - How Am I Feeling Blocks invite toddlers aged 1 and up to explore and express their emotions in a playful way. Children mix and match vibrant, illustrated blocks to create over 4,000 unique faces, nurturing their social-emotional skills and understanding of feelings—an essential foundation for empathy and communication. Parents and educators will appreciate how this open-ended tool fosters meaningful conversations about emotions in a fun, interactive manner. 1+ years
Why we love it:
Feelings Unleashed: Emotion Blocks invites kids to mix and match colorful illustrated blocks, making it easier for little ones to express their feelings while having tons of fun.

Escape from The Grand Hotel Adventure

Escape from The Grand Hotel is the ultimate multiplayer brain-teasing game that will have your family and friends working together to unravel a captivating mystery! As we dive into the dark secrets of this intriguing hotel, players will enhance their critical thinking and problem-solving skills while decoding clues and puzzles. This immersive escape room experience promotes teamwork, communication, and deductive reasoning—perfect for those family game nights or educational group activities. 12+ years
Why we love it:
Escape from The Grand Hotel Adventure is a multiplayer brain-teaser that turns family game night into a thrilling mystery, making collaboration and thinking outside the box a total blast!

Unravel the Mystery with Clue Junior!

Hasbro Gaming Clue Junior Board Game for Kids ages 5 and Up is the perfect way to introduce our little detectives to the world of mystery-solving! In this engaging game, children will practice critical thinking and strategic reasoning as they deduce who broke the toy, what toy was damaged, and when it occurred. It beautifully blends fun with learning, making it an ideal choice for playdates or a cozy family game night. 5+ years
Why we love it:
Unravel the Mystery with Clue Junior! features engaging gameplay that turns kids into little detectives, honing their reasoning skills while having a blast discovering who did what, where, and when.

Inflatable God Loves The World Globes

The Inflatable 10" God Loves The World Globes are a joyful addition to any Sunday School or Vacation Bible School event! Perfect for helping children grasp the beautiful message of love and unity found in the Bible, these globes encourage exploration and discussion about our shared world. As educators and parents, we appreciate how they inspire group activities, promote teamwork, and foster a sense of global community among our kids. 5+ years
Why we love it:
Inflatable God Loves The World Globes are 10 inches of colorful exploration that spark discussions about love and unity while keeping kids engaged in meaningful, fun activities.

Pictionary: Family Fun and Learning

The Mattel Games Pictionary Family Board Game is a fantastic way to bring families together while sharpening sketching and guessing skills. With three levels of clues tailored for various ages, including step-by-step drawing tutorials for younger players, this game not only fosters creativity and teamwork but also enhances critical thinking and communication skills. Perfect for family nights, it guarantees laughter and learning, making it a must-have for any educational game collection. 8+ years
Why we love it:
Pictionary: Family Fun and Learning includes three levels of clues for all ages, making family game night a hilarious and educational experience everyone can enjoy!

Engaging Chess Learning for Young Minds

Story Time Chess is a magical gateway that transforms learning chess into an enchanting adventure! As educators and parents, we know how vital it is for our little ones to build critical thinking skills, and this game does just that through captivating stories and vibrant characters. Who knew that learning strategies and rules could be so much fun? 3-103 years
Why we love it:
Engaging Chess Learning for Young Minds turns chess into an adventurous storybook experience, making strategy feel magical while nurturing essential life skills in little learners.

Minnie Mouse Doctor Roleplay Kit

The Disney Junior Minnie Mouse Bow-Care 8-piece Doctor Kit is designed for toddlers aged 3 to 5 years, encouraging imaginative roleplay and nurturing empathy in young ones. With realistic doctor tools, including a lights and sounds stethoscope, this kit fosters fine motor skills, communication, and problem-solving abilities as children treat their favorite stuffed animals and family members. Parents will appreciate how this engaging set inspires a love for caring and builds confidence in little caregivers. 3-5 years
Why we love it:
Minnie Mouse Doctor Roleplay Kit includes realistic tools like a lights and sounds stethoscope, turning every check-up into a fun way for kids to learn care and compassion.

JoJo Siwa Bluetooth Karaoke Magic

The eKids JoJo Siwa Bluetooth Karaoke Machine is an exciting way for kids aged 5 and up to explore their musical talents! This vibrant, portable speaker invites children to sing their hearts out while enhancing their confidence, creativity, and communication skills. By connecting their favorite Bluetooth devices, kids can dive into a world of music, capturing memories with the karaoke recorder feature. 5+ years
Why we love it:
JoJo Siwa Bluetooth Karaoke Magic features a portable speaker that lets kids sing along to their favorites, promoting confidence and creativity while having fun with family and friends.

Catventures: Fun Learning Through Play

The Petit Collage Catventures Board Game is an engaging way for kids aged 4 and up to explore the world of cats while developing essential social skills. With opportunities for teamwork, strategy, and communication among 2-4 players, this game encourages critical thinking and bilingual learning with action cards in English, Spanish, and French. Not only does it spark joy for cat lovers, but it also enriches family interactions during game nights, fostering a love for learning through play. 4+ years
Why we love it:
Catventures: Fun Learning Through Play includes action cards in English, Spanish, and French, making it a purr-fect way to sneak in some language learning while having a blast together!

Mega Jewelry Studio Creativity Kit

The Make It Real - Mega Jewelry Studio is the ultimate DIY bead necklace and bracelet making kit designed for tween girls. This hands-on experience fosters creativity, enhances fine motor skills, and promotes logical thinking as children design up to 50 unique pieces of jewelry. By engaging in this real-world activity, kids not only interact with their peers but also develop key skills like communication and concentration—making it a perfect choice for parents who value educational play. 8-14 years
Why we love it:
Mega Jewelry Studio Creativity Kit allows kids to design up to 50 unique pieces of jewelry, blending creativity with essential skills while keeping their hands busy and minds engaged.

Challenging Country Store Jigsaw Puzzle

The Buffalo Games - Eduard - Country Store 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle is a delightful way to engage both your mind and spirit. This captivating puzzle invites families to gather around, promoting cooperation, communication, and patience as you work together to piece it all together. Perfect for game nights, this relaxing activity fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills while providing a soothing escape from screen time. 14+ years
Why we love it:
Challenging Country Store Jigsaw Puzzle comes with a full-color reference poster, making piecing together a delightful bonding experience that's both fun and mentally stimulating.