Toys That Develop Curiosity

The Learning Resources Jumbo Farm Animals set brings the vibrant world of the farm right into your child's playtime. With 7 beautifully detailed, oversized animals—from a gentle horse to a playful pig—this set ignites young minds' curiosity about the animal kingdom and farm life. Not only do these captivating toys encourage imaginative play, but they also promote vocabulary development and early science learning through engaging animal facts included with the set. 18 months+

The Educational Insights GeoSafari Telescope & Microscope Set is an exciting gateway to the wonders of science for kids aged 8 to 12. This dynamic two-in-one set provides everything young explorers need to fuel their curiosity, from stargazing with the powerful telescope to investigating tiny worlds with the microscope. Perfect for sparking a love for STEM, it helps children develop critical thinking, observational skills, and a fascination for biology, astronomy, and geology. 8-12 years

Educational Insights GeoSafari Jr. Bug Viewer is the perfect gateway for little ones to dive into the amazing world of bugs! With its crystal-clear 3" design, children can get up close and personal with their outdoor discoveries, fostering curiosity and encouraging scientific exploration. 4+ years

The Scientific Explorer My First Mind Blowing Science Experiment Kit offers 11 exciting activities that will spark curiosity in young scientists aged 6 and up. This engaging kit not only makes learning fun but also helps develop critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a foundational understanding of scientific concepts like chemical reactions and the states of matter. Parents and educators will love how these hands-on experiments create unforgettable learning experiences that inspire a love for science! 6+ years

The Learning Resources Super Magnet Lab Kit makes science exciting and hands-on for kids aged 5 and up. With 119 engaging pieces, this kit not only fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills but also enhances fine motor abilities through playful experimentation. Perfect for classrooms and home learning, it’s an ideal tool for budding scientists that ignites curiosity and encourages exploration of the natural world around them. 5+ years

GeoSafari Compass Binoculars empower our young adventurers to discover the wonders of the great outdoors! With a built-in compass and a lightweight design, these binoculars make exploring nature incredibly engaging and fun. They not only nurture a deep curiosity about the world but also support STEM learning by encouraging kids to observe, question, and navigate their surroundings. 5-12 years

Learning Resources Colored Safety Goggles are the perfect addition to any science adventure. We love how these real safety goggles not only provide reliable eye protection but also encourage our kids' curiosity and imagination. With a large single lens for clear visibility and a choice of vibrant colors, these goggles invite children to explore new experiments with confidence. 4+ years

Papo Standing Male Lion Toy Figure captures the grandeur of the African savanna, bringing the king of the animals right into your child’s playroom! With its stunningly realistic details, this toy encourages imaginative storytelling and helps children learn about wildlife. As they explore the lion's strength and pride leadership, kids develop valuable skills such as empathy and curiosity about nature. 3+ years

Papo The Dinosaur Figure, Triceratops, is a fantastic tool for sparking creativity in our little ones. With its stunningly detailed design and vibrant colors, it encourages children aged 3 and up to dive into a world of adventure and storytelling each day. As they engage in imaginative play, they're not just having fun; they're developing essential skills like curiosity, problem-solving, and narrative creation. 3+ years

The Melissa & Doug Under The Sea Ocean Animals Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle with Storage Tray draws your little ones into a vibrant underwater adventure. This 24-piece wooden puzzle is designed to practice fine motor skills while sparking curiosity about marine life. With a sturdy board that keeps all the pieces contained, children can enjoy engaging in hands-on, screen-free play that nurtures their problem-solving abilities and hand-eye coordination. 3-5 years

Wild Republic Rock Python is a fantastic way to ignite curiosity and foster a love for learning in kids! Measuring an impressive 26 inches, this lifelike rubber snake invites children into the fascinating world of reptiles while enhancing their understanding of nature. Each toy comes with an informative hangtag that sparks discussions about the rock python species, encouraging critical thinking and expanding their knowledge. 3+ years

Red Carpet Studios 31051 Indoor/Outdoor 3-Dimensional Garden Decor Small Cosmix Wind Spinner is a captivating addition to any outdoor space! As it gently spins in the breeze, it not only beautifies our gardens, patios, and decks but also invites our little ones to learn about motion, physics, and nature. Watching the vibrant colors dance and the glass marble glimmer can spark conversations about wind and how elements interact in our environment. 3+ years

Papo - Spinosaurus Dinosaur Figurine invites your little ones to embark on an exciting journey into the world of Cretaceous giants! This stunning hand-painted model is not just a toy but a gateway for children to explore the intricacies of carnivorous dinosaurs, like hunting behaviors and aquatic adaptations. As parents and educators, we know how vital it is for kids to engage their imagination and develop storytelling skills, and this Spinosaurus inspires endless creative play scenarios. 3+ years

The Melissa & Doug Giant Siberian White Tiger is not just a lifelike stuffed animal; it's a thrilling invitation to adventure and hands-on learning for kids aged 3 to 103! With its dramatic markings and impressive size, this plush companion fosters imaginative play and storytelling while helping children develop empathy and an appreciation for wildlife. Perfect for screen-free activities, our tiger encourages curiosity about the natural world, promoting a love for animals and the environment. 3+ years

Learning Resources Cross-Section Flower Model is a fantastic tool for sparking curiosity in our young scientists! This engaging foam model beautifully illustrates the parts of a tulip, making it easy for kids to connect with life science concepts. With one half labeled for identification and the other half designed for assessment activities, it caters perfectly to the inquisitive minds in our classrooms or homes. 7+ years

Carson MagniRama 3X Magnifying Glasses are a perfect companion for curious young minds! These glasses not only make exploration fun but also enhance observation skills and spark a love for science. Whether it’s inspecting bugs in the backyard or exploring the world of reading, these vibrant, assorted colors ignite creativity and curiosity. 3+ years

Beistle Sea Creatures Honeycomb Party Decorations bring the wonders of the ocean right into your home! Each vibrant sea creature, measuring 5. 5 inches, opens up beautifully to create a festive ambiance for any under the sea-themed party. 3+ years

The Melissa & Doug Toolbox Fill and Spill Toddler Toy opens up a world of imaginative play for our little builders aged 18 months to 4 years. This adorable, plush toolbox comes packed with soft tools that not only encourage creative role-playing but also enhance fine motor skills as children grip and manipulate the soft hammer, screwdriver, and vibrating drill. We love how the built-in ruler handle introduces basic measurement concepts, making learning seamless and fun. 18 months - 4 years

Daron B-2 Bomber Flying Toy on a String Medium invites your little ones to explore the skies! Not only does this battery-operated marvel mimic the incredible B-2 Stealth Bomber, but it also provides a hands-on way for kids to learn about flight dynamics and engineering. Watching it glide through the air sparks curiosity, promotes fine motor skills, and encourages imaginative play. 5+ years

The Rubie's Costume Astronaut Child's Costume is an exciting choice for young explorers aged 8 to 10, inspiring curiosity about space and science! This costume not only sparks imaginative play but also encourages kids to learn about the universe, planets, and the importance of teamwork in space missions. As parents and educators, we know that role-playing as astronauts can significantly boost confidence and social skills while allowing children to express creativity. 8-10 years

The 6" Handheld Brass Telescope with Wooden Box ignites the spirit of adventure in every child! As we introduce this beautiful piece into our homes, it serves not only as a stunning decor item but also as a fantastic educational tool. Kids can dive into the world of maritime exploration, enhancing their observational skills and sparking their curiosity about navigation and the vast ocean. 6+ years

The Carson MicroBrite 20x-40x Zoom LED Lighted Pocket Microscope opens up a world of wonder for curious minds! With its compact design and powerful magnification, this microscope is perfect for young scientists on the go. By examining everyday objects up close, children can develop critical observation skills, spark their interest in biology, and cultivate a love for exploration while honing their scientific thinking. 5+ years

The Munchkin Ocean Squirts Bath Toy set is a delightful collection of eight water-squirting, floating ocean buddies designed for children 9 months and older. These engaging toys not only make bath time enjoyable, but they also encourage imaginative play and the development of fine motor skills as little ones grasp, squeeze, and explore. Parents and educators alike will appreciate how this playful set introduces young children to the wonders of the ocean while fostering a sense of curiosity and joy in learning. 9+ months

The Melissa & Doug Giant Deer - Lifelike Stuffed Animal is over 3 feet long and crafted to inspire curiosity about wildlife and nature. With its soft antlers, sweet expression, and floppy tail, this plush deer encourages imaginative storytelling and role-playing, enhancing social skills and creativity. It's an excellent addition for parents and educators seeking to blend fun with learning in a screen-free environment. 3+ years