Toys That Develop Gross Motor Skills
Our Top 5 Picks
Transformative Fun with Baymax Costume!
Disney White Baymax Big Hero 6 Inflatable Kids' Costume is not just a fun dress-up option; it’s an adventure waiting to happen! As our children immerse themselves in the world of Baymax, they build their imaginations and engage in creative role-play that fosters confidence and social skills. The inflatable jumpsuit and character mask encourage physical movement, helping kids develop gross motor skills as they bounce around like their favorite superhero. 3+ years
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Transformative Fun with Baymax Costume features an inflatable jumpsuit that encourages kids to bounce and role-play, turning everyday adventures into epic heroics filled with creativity and confidence!
SoftZone Tunnel: Climb and Play Adventure
ECR4Kids SoftZone Single Tunnel Maze Foam Play Climber is the perfect addition to any playroom or daycare! This versatile foam structure invites little explorers to engage in climbing, crawling, and interactive play, sparking their curiosity and fostering social connections. With its soft, sturdy design, it ensures a safe environment for developing essential gross motor skills while providing endless fun! 2-5 years
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SoftZone Tunnel: Climb and Play Adventure is a soft, sturdy foam structure that transforms any playroom into an epic adventure zone, fostering safe exploration while kids test their climbing skills...
Safety First: 4-in-1 Kids Gear Set
Kids' 4-in-1 Protective Gear Set with Helmet is the essential toolkit for your child’s adventure-filled outings! As parents, we know how important it is to keep our little ones safe while they explore the world on their bikes, scooters, or skateboards. This gear set not only instills a sense of confidence in our kids but also teaches them about the importance of safety and responsibility. 5-10 years
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Safety First: 4-in-1 Kids Gear Set includes a comfortable helmet that empowers kids to conquer their wheels while learning the ropes of safety and responsibility.
Kryptonics 4-in-1 Stylish Safety Set
Kryptonics 4-in-1 Youth Protective Gear Set with Helmet empowers our kids to explore the outdoors safely! This essential safety kit not only protects our young adventurers while skateboarding, biking, and rollerblading but also teaches them the importance of safety in active play. The lightweight, breathable materials keep them comfortable as they hone their balance, coordination, and confidence on wheels. 8-14 years
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Kryptonics 4-in-1 Stylish Safety Set features lightweight, breathable materials that keep our kids cool while they confidently take on skateboarding and biking adventures like pros.
Pop, Drop, and Roll with Joy!
Playskool Busy Ball Popper Toy is the perfect way to spark giggles and learning in our little ones! As our toddlers press the funny faced button to see the colorful balls fly and roll, they are not just having fun—they're developing essential fine and gross motor skills. With each ball they drop and roll, children discover the wonders of cause and effect while enjoying lively music and sound effects that keep them engaged. 9 months and up
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Pop, Drop, and Roll with Joy! features colorful balls that zip around with lively music, turning each play session into a joyous exploration of movement and sound.
Discover Fun with Wild Republic Snake Plush
Wild Republic Snake Plush is an exciting addition to any child's playtime! Measuring an impressive 54 inches, this friendly dragon bone snake may look fierce but is really more like a comforting teddy bear. This plush toy encourages imaginative play, helping children develop storytelling skills, and is perfect for use in educational settings to spark curiosity about animals and nature. 3+ years
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Discover Fun with Wild Republic Snake Plush measures an impressive 54 inches, making it a perfect companion for open-ended storytelling and cuddly adventures that spark curiosity about nature.
Ride & Relax: Grow With Your Trike
Little Tikes 5-in-1 Deluxe Ride & Relax, Reclining Trike is a fantastic early adventure for our little explorers! This innovative trike not only offers a comfortable stroll with its reclining seat and full shade canopy, but it also nurtures essential developmental skills as our toddlers learn to navigate their surroundings. The adjustable seat grows with our child, providing opportunities for independence and motor skill development. 2-5 years
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Ride & Relax: Grow With Your Trike features a reclining seat and full shade canopy, making it a cozy and adventurous way for toddlers to confidently explore their world.
Grow With Fun: Perfect Fit Trike
Little Tikes Perfect Fit 4-in-1 Trike is the ultimate ride that evolves with your child! As parents, we love how this trike accommodates little ones from nine months to five years, making it not just a toy, but a fantastic learning tool. It supports skills like balance, coordination, and independence while offering a safe and comfortable experience with its adjustable features and secure harness. 9 months - 5 years
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Grow With Fun: Perfect Fit Trike evolves with your child, transforming from a stroller to a bike while promoting confidence and outdoor adventures—kiddie freedom at its finest!
Maxx Bubbles Fun Bubble-N-Go Mower
Maxx Bubbles Bubble-N-Go Mower is the perfect outdoor companion for toddlers! This enchanting bubble lawn mower not only delivers a stream of sparkling bubbles but also engages kids in active play. As they push the mower, little ones will develop gross motor skills while enjoying imaginative play, making every outdoor adventure exciting. 2-5 years
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Maxx Bubbles Fun Bubble-N-Go Mower delivers a stream of sparkling bubbles, making outdoor play an adventure that keeps little ones active and their imaginations soaring.
Essential Football Fun for Kids!
Franklin Sports Mini Playbook Flag Football Set is the ultimate outdoor activity for our kids! This all-in-one set not only gets children up and moving but also fosters teamwork and strategic thinking as they learn the basics of flag football. With route diagrams on the mini Playbook football, little ones can practice their passing and receiving skills while developing coordination. 5-10 years
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Essential Football Fun for Kids! features an adjustable tear-away belt, making it easy for family members of all ages to join in on the flag football excitement together.
Gaiam Kids Yoga Mat Adventure
The Gaiam Kids Yoga Mat is an exciting gateway for children ages 5 to 8 to explore movement, mindfulness, and well-being. With its vibrant Blue Rocket design, this mat adds a touch of fun to yoga practice, helping our kids develop essential skills like balance, concentration, and a healthy body image. Plus, it’s made from non-toxic materials, ensuring that our children can enjoy playtime safely. 5-8 years
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Gaiam Kids Yoga Mat Adventure features a vibrant Blue Rocket design that turns yoga into a playful voyage, making mindfulness and movement a fun part of our kids' daily routine.
Bouncy Fun with My First Foam Pogo Jumper
My First Flybar Foam Pogo Jumper is the perfect introduction to bouncing fun for toddlers! As parents, we know the importance of engaging our little ones in active play, and this pogo stick does just that while promoting balance, coordination, and gross motor skills. Each jump not only brings a joyful squeak but also helps kids build confidence and strength. 3+ years
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My First Foam Pogo Jumper encourages joyful squeaks with each bounce, turning playtime into a confidence-building workout that keeps kids active and happy!
Boing Your Way to Balance: Flybar Pogo Fun!
Flybar My First Foam Pogo Jumper for Kids is the perfect introduction to the wonderful world of bouncing! As parents and educators, we know the importance of getting our little ones active while developing essential skills. Each joyful jump not only sparks laughter and excitement but also fosters hand-eye coordination, balance, and gross motor skills they'll carry into all parts of life. 3+ years
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Boing Your Way to Balance features cheerful squeaks that make every jump a giggle-fest, turning exercise into an adventure kids will look forward to!
Jump into Fun with Flybar Pogo Jumper!
Flybar My First Foam Pogo Jumper for Kids is the perfect introduction to jumping joy! As parents, we know how important it is for our little ones to stay active and develop essential skills. With each bouncy leap, kids not only enjoy a delightful squeak but also improve their balance, hand-eye coordination, and gross motor skills. 3+ years
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Jump into Fun with Flybar Pogo Jumper! delivers delightful squeaks with each bounce, making exercise feel like pure play and helping little ones develop essential movement skills.
Classic Fun with Sit ‘n Spin Toy
Playskool Sit ‘n Spin Classic Spinning Activity Toy for Toddlers Ages Over 18 Months is a whirlwind of joy and learning! As our little ones spin around, they not only experience the thrill of movement but also enhance their balance and coordination skills. This toy encourages imaginative play and develops gross motor skills, making it a fantastic addition to our educational playtime. 18 months and up
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Classic Fun with Sit ‘n Spin Toy features a thrilling spin action that captivates little ones while boosting their balance and coordination in the most enjoyable way!
Spin and Discover Learning Playtime
The VTech Lil' Critters Spin and Discover Ferris Wheel is an enchanting way to introduce your little one to numbers, colors, and animals! With its fun spinning action and cheerful songs, it captures attention and fosters language development through joyful play. We absolutely love how it encourages gross motor skills as our toddlers reach for and spin the wheel. 6-36 months
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Spin and Discover Learning Playtime features a fun spinning action that turns learning about numbers and colors into a delightfully engaging experience for little hands and minds.
Musical Fun with Fisher-Price Xylophone
Fisher-Price Toddler Pull Toy is the perfect introduction to music for our little ones! With 8 vibrant keys and a tethered mallet, toddlers can create delightful sounds while honing their hand-eye coordination and gross motor skills. As they pull along their cheerful xylophone, they’re also learning about cause and effect with every tap and roll. 18+ months
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Musical Fun with Fisher-Price Xylophone features 8 vibrant keys that introduce toddlers to the joy of music, making every tap a delightful blend of sound and discovery.
Step-a-Forest Balance Adventure
The edxeducation Step-a-Forest is an exciting 22-piece obstacle course designed to engage kids in both indoor and outdoor physical play. As fellow parents and educators, we know how crucial it is for our little ones to develop coordination and confidence through movement, and this set does just that! With adjustable spacing for varying difficulty levels, children can explore their balance skills in a safe environment, while we celebrate their achievements and growth. 2-5 years
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Step-a-Forest Balance Adventure includes 22 adjustable pieces that let little ones master their balance skills while unleashing their inner adventurer—bonus points for outdoor fun and active play!
Razor Full Face Helmet: Safety Meets Fun
Razor Child Full Face Helmet combines safety and style, making it the perfect companion for our little adventurers as they bike, skate, and explore! Designed with cutting-edge technology, this helmet doesn’t just protect; it invites kids to engage in active play, helping them build confidence while developing crucial skills like balance and coordination. With its ergonomic padding and quick-adjust side release buckles, it ensures a snug fit that allows for hours of worry-free fun. 5-8 years
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Razor Full Face Helmet features ergonomic padding for a snug fit, letting kids explore the world with confidence while keeping safe—and maybe even convincing us to join in on the fun!
Finding Nemo Sea of Activities Jumper
The Bright Starts Disney Baby Finding Nemo Sea of Activities Baby Activity Center Jumper is an unforgettable adventure for your little one! Jumping into action, your baby will explore a vibrant underwater world featuring beloved characters like Nemo, Dory, and Bruce, all while engaging with over 13 interactive activities. This jumper is designed to support developmental skills such as fine motor coordination, cause-and-effect understanding, and sensory stimulation through delightful lights, sounds, and engaging toys. 6-12 months
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Finding Nemo Sea of Activities Jumper features over 13 interactive activities that bring joy and development through vibrant lights and sounds, making learning feel like an underwater adventure.
Soft Skin Foam Playground Dodgeballs
The GoSports 6 Inch Soft Skin Foam Playground Dodgeballs set is the perfect addition to any backyard or school gym! Designed for kids, these colorful foam balls not only provide hours of active play but also promote teamwork, coordination, and strategic thinking during games. With a no-sting surface, they're safe for all ages, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can join in on the fun. 3+ years
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Soft Skin Foam Playground Dodgeballs are designed with a no-sting surface, making them safe for all ages to enjoy exciting, active games that build teamwork and confidence.
Engaging SoftZone Tunnel Maze Adventure
ECR4Kids SoftZone Single Tunnel Maze, Toddler Playset, Assorted, 6-Piece Foam Climber is the perfect way to spark your toddler's imagination and physical development! This versatile climber promotes gross motor skills as little ones crawl, climb, and slide through the safe and cushy maze. We love how the six moveable shapes can be arranged in countless configurations, encouraging creativity and spatial awareness. Toddlers 1-3 years
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Engaging SoftZone Tunnel Maze Adventure is a versatile 6-piece foam climber that transforms playtime into a creative journey, helping toddlers explore their physical limits safely.
Indoor Scooter Board for Active Kids
The hand2mind Green Indoor Scooter Board with Handles is the perfect addition to any classroom or playroom adventure! This fun and colorful scooter board invites kids to scoot, glide, and roll while developing their core strength and coordination. As they engage in this active play, they are also enhancing their gross motor skills—all while having a blast. 5-12 years
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Indoor Scooter Board for Active Kids features handles that keep little fingers safe, making it a fun way for kids to build strength and coordination while zooming around indoors.
Jump Into Fun with Little Tikes Trampoline
Little Tikes 7' Trampoline is the perfect blend of safe, bouncy fun and developmental play for our energetic kids! With its protective safety net and sturdy construction, this trampoline encourages kids not only to jump but also to develop their coordination, balance, and strength. It’s a fantastic way for them to burn off energy while enhancing their physical fitness and gross motor skills in an outdoor setting. 3+ years
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Jump Into Fun with Little Tikes Trampoline features a protective safety net, making it a perfect, bouncy way for kids to develop their physical fitness while having a blast.