Toys That Develop Imaginative Play

Barbie Store It All! Rolling Storage Bin is the ultimate solution for any young Barbie enthusiast. This extra-large organizer case not only keeps all of their dolls, clothes, and accessories neatly stored but also encourages responsibility and organizational skills. 3+ years

Armored Black Knight is the perfect companion for adventurous little ones! This meticulously hand-painted toy is not just a knight; it’s a gateway to endless storytelling and imaginative play. Designed in France with great attention to detail and safety, this knight encourages children to explore creativity, enhance fine motor skills, and learn about history and bravery through play. 3+ years

Spidey and his Amazing Friends Glow Tech Techno-Racer Toy Car with Miles Morales Spider-Man Action Figure is a fantastic way to ignite your child's imagination while enhancing their fine motor skills! Watching the car light up and hearing sound effects not only captures their attention but also encourages sensory exploration. Plus, with a poseable Miles Morales figure, kids can engage in imaginative play, fostering creativity and storytelling. 3+ years

Learning Resources Phonics Cubes Class Set ignites a love for reading in our little ones! With 18 colorful foam cubes, children can explore letter recognition and begin building simple words while engaging in imaginative play. We appreciate how these cubes support critical skills like phonics and word family understanding, giving our kids the confidence they need as they start their reading journey. 6+ years

Crayola Dough - Purple is a vibrant 3-pound bucket of fun that invites young artists to explore their creativity through tactile art. This soft, easy-to-mold dough encourages fine motor skills as children squish, roll, and shape their imaginative ideas into 3D masterpieces. Perfect for group projects at classrooms or birthday parties, this non-toxic dough fosters collaboration and social interaction among peers. 3+ years

Trend Enterprises: Sight Words Level 1 Sill Drill Flash Cards are perfect for young learners eager to boost their reading skills! With 96 colorful cards featuring Dolch and Fry words, these flashcards make skill-building feel like a game. Imagine your little one effortlessly recognizing words in sentence context while having fun, fostering not just literacy but also confidence. 6+ years

Flipside Products 24" x 36" Two Sided Dry Erase/Flannel Board is not just a board; it’s a gateway to creativity and learning! We love how it supports so many skills—from storytelling to drawing, it encourages our little ones to express themselves freely while developing critical thinking and imaginative play. The versatile design means we can switch between felt activities and dry-erase fun, keeping our kids engaged and excited about learning. 3+ years

The Le Toy Van Wooden Daisylane Master Bedroom Dolls House Set sparks creativity and imaginative play for children ages 3 and up. This beautifully designed wooden furniture set not only provides a delightful setting for Budkin dolls, but also encourages storytelling, fine motor skills, and social interactions as kids engage in role-play. Parents will appreciate how this charming set nurtures creativity and building life skills through thoughtful, open-ended play. 3+ years

The Le Toy Van Daisylane Sitting Room Dollhouse Furniture set is a vibrant and beautifully crafted 22-piece ensemble that elevates imaginative play for children. This interactive wooden play set not only encourages creativity but also nurtures social skills like turn-taking and cooperation as kids engage in scenario role play. Parents and educators will appreciate how it promotes fine motor skills and cognitive development through hands-on exploration and storytelling. 3+ years

Aurora® Interactive Hand Puppet Petey™ Stuffed Animal is the perfect companion for storytelling adventures! With Petey, we can explore the vibrant world of imagination while enhancing our children's communication and creativity skills. This playful parrot puppet invites kids to engage in interactive play, fostering their language development as they create silly dialogues and share delightful jokes. 3+ years

Intex 59380EP The Wet Set Inflatable Pool Cruiser is the perfect way to transform ordinary pool days into extraordinary adventures! With vibrant designs—like fish, race cars, or playful pirate ships—this float encourages imaginative play while helping our little ones develop balance and coordination as they navigate the water. Plus, it's made from durable, phthalate-free vinyl that ensures safety as they explore their swimming skills. 3-6 years

RoomMates RMK1007SCS Under Construction Peel and Stick Wall Decals transform any space into a bustling construction zone! As both educators and parents, we know the importance of creating stimulating environments for our children. These vibrant decals not only enhance a child’s imagination but also encourage exploration and storytelling. 3+ years

The DC Comics Superheroes: Batgirl Costume Dress for Kids by Rubies inspires creativity and imaginative play in our little girls aged 12-14. With an attached cape, glovelets, and a fun mask, this costume is not only a perfect fit for Halloween and themed parties but also encourages role-playing that enhances social skills, storytelling, and self-expression. Dressing up as a superhero like Batgirl allows our children to explore heroes and their values while sparking their imagination and confidence in everyday scenarios. 7-14 years

Space Mission 20 Piece Play Set is a fantastic introduction to the wonders of our universe for curious young minds! This vibrant set features die-cast metal shuttles and vehicles, sparking creativity and imaginative play while teaching children about space exploration. With enclosed stickers to personalize their favorite shuttle, kids can develop fine motor skills and a sense of identity in their play. 3+ years

Rubies Unisex Plastic Pirate Hand Hook Costume Accessory is the perfect addition to any young pirate's costume! This fun and imaginative accessory encourages creative play, allowing kids to dive into their imaginative worlds, enhance storytelling skills, and build confidence as they act out swashbuckling adventures. With a comfortable ergonomic handle designed for hours of play, parents can feel at ease knowing it’s not just about looking the part, but also fostering imagination and social skills during dress-up parties and Halloween festivities. 6 years and up

Jack The Monkey Tin Jack In The Box is a delightful twist on the beloved classic 'Pop Goes the Weasel. ' As parents and educators, we cherish toys that foster laughter while encouraging essential developmental skills. This charming tin toy not only brings joy through playful surprises but also helps little ones enhance their fine motor skills, coordination, and auditory awareness. 18 months and up

Schwinn Roadster Tricycle is the perfect blend of retro style and modern safety for our little explorers! Designed for kids ages 2-4, this tricycle promotes physical activity, balance, and coordination as they pedal their way around the neighborhood or driveway. With a low center of gravity and a comfortable adjustable seat, it adapts as our little ones grow, ensuring years of fun and adventure. 2-4 years

The Toysmith Tech Gear Multi Voice Changer is an exciting tool for kids ages 5 and up to dive into the world of sound and creativity! With 8 unique voice effects and flashing LED lights, children can explore the fascinating realm of sound modulation while developing their communication skills and creativity. Not only does it amplify laughter during playtime, but it encourages kids to express themselves in fun and imaginative ways. 5+ years

The GUND Jirra Kangaroo with Removable Joey is a wonderfully crafted plush toy perfect for children aged 1 and up. This delightful duo not only provides comfort through its soft, huggable design, but also sparks curiosity about wildlife and nature, encouraging kids to engage in imaginative play, promote empathy, and develop their storytelling skills. With its functional pouch for the adorable joey, Jirra invites preschoolers to explore themes of nurturing and responsibility while fostering early emotional intelligence. 1+ years

The Bright Starts Grab & Spin Baby Rattle & BPA-Free Teether Toy is a delightful companion for your little ones from 3 months and up! This engaging toy combines the joy of shaking and spinning with textured handles designed to soothe sore gums. As parents and educators, we love how it encourages sensory exploration, fine motor skills, and hand-eye coordination—all while being lightweight and easy for tiny hands to hold. 3 months+

Melissa & Doug African Plains Safari Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle with Storage Tray is the perfect way to introduce the wonders of wildlife to our little explorers! As they piece together the vibrant scene filled with majestic African animals, children are enhancing their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. This 24-piece puzzle encourages problem-solving and imaginative play, allowing kids to learn while having fun. 3-5 years

The Melissa & Doug 3-Puzzle Jigsaw Set is a delightful adventure into the fascinating worlds of Dinosaurs, Ocean life, and Safari! Perfect for kids ages 3 and up, this set not only captivates little imaginations with stunning original artwork but also encourages hands-on, screen-free play. As young learners piece together these beautifully illustrated puzzles, they enhance their hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills in a fun and engaging way. 3+ years

Melissa & Doug Sushi Slicing Wooden Play Food Set is a delightful way to spark creativity and engage our little ones in imaginative play. This interactive 24-piece set not only encourages fine motor skills as they slice and serve sushi but also fosters social play when children collaborate in creating their own sushi menu. With the self-stick chopsticks and slicing sounds, playtime turns into a sensory adventure that enhances focus and hand-eye coordination. 3-6 years

Le Toy Van - Wooden Dolls House Full Starter Furniture & Accessories Play Set is the perfect gateway to imaginative play for our little ones! As parents and educators, we know the importance of fostering creativity and fine motor skills in our children. This delightful set includes 37 beautifully crafted pieces that inspire storytelling, problem-solving, and verbal development. 3+ years