Toys That Develop Matching
Our Top 5 Picks
Rubik's Roll: Fun Learning Dice Games
Rubik's Roll is the ultimate portable adventure for families on the go! This vibrant 5-in-1 dice games pack is perfect for sparking imagination and creativity while enhancing essential skills like counting, matching, and problem-solving. As we shake, rattle, and roll our way through games like Battle Dice and Tower of Dice, we're not just having fun; we’re developing critical thinking and teamwork. 7+ years
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Rubik's Roll is a vibrant 5-in-1 dice game pack that turns family game nights into a lively adventure while boosting essential skills on the go!
Engaging Play-Doh Shapes and Colors Fun
Play-Doh Shapes and Colors Set is a fantastic way for our little ones to explore and learn! Packed with vibrant colors and interactive tools, this set offers hands-on activities that help kids aged 2 and up master essential skills such as matching, sorting, and pattern recognition. With five double-sided activity playmats and an array of chunky shape cutters, our children can develop their fine motor skills while unleashing their creativity. 2+ years
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Engaging Play-Doh Shapes and Colors Fun features five double-sided activity playmats, allowing little ones to explore shapes and colors while effortlessly honing crucial learning skills through play!
My First Memory: Fun Picture Matching Game
My First Memory® Game for Kids Ages 2 and Up is a delightful way to kick-start your little one's journey into the world of memory-building! With 24 extra-thick cardboard tiles featuring colorful illustrations of their favorite things, this game not only entertains but also enhances important skills like focus and matching. As parents and educators, we love that this interactive experience simplifies learning through play, with clear instructions making it easy to dive right in. 2-5 years
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My First Memory: Fun Picture Matching Game features 24 extra-thick tiles that spark joy while enhancing memory skills, making learning feel like a delightful game of discovery.
Farmyard Heads & Tails Matching Fun
Orchard Toys Moose, Farmyard Heads & Tails Game is a delightful first matching activity designed to spark joy and learning in your little one. This game not only promotes matching and memory skills but also encourages cognitive development as children engage in fun playtime. With 24 chunky, wipe-clean cards that are perfectly sized for tiny hands, this award-winning game can grow with your child, transforming from simple matching to an exciting game for 1 to 4 players. 18 months+
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Farmyard Heads & Tails Matching Fun includes 24 chunky, wipe-clean cards that make learning matching and memory skills a delightful adventure for tiny hands.
Moose Games Shopping List Fun!
Moose Games Shopping List is an exciting opportunity for our little ones to engage in a lively memory game where they race to fill their shopping baskets! This delightful activity not only brings fun to playtime but also enhances vital skills like memory, matching, and even basic shopping literacy. As we watch our children thrive while competing to remember and collect their groceries, we can feel confident that they’re developing essential cognitive skills. 3-7 years
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Moose Games Shopping List Fun! turns memory practice into a lively competition as children race to fill their shopping baskets, making learning feel like a joyous game night.
Race to Rainbow Gold with Unicorns!
Orchard Toys Moose Games Rainbow Unicorns Game is a delightful adventure where children race their unicorns over vibrant rainbows to reach a magical pot of gold! This enchanting color-matching game not only captivates children's imaginations but also fosters essential skills such as memory, color recognition, and matching. Ideal for ages 3 to 5, it promotes social interaction as kids play together, enhancing their cooperative play and communication. 3-5 years
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Race to Rainbow Gold with Unicorns! features vibrant rainbows that spark imagination while kids practice essential memory and color skills with every enchanted trot toward the pot of gold.
Adventure Learning with Chase Watch
The VTech PAW Patrol Learning Pup Watch, Chase, is a delightful way for preschoolers to engage with learning through play. This fun gadget teaches essential skills like matching, problem-solving, and basic math through interactive games, all while kids enjoy the familiar voices of their favorite PAW Patrol pups. Parents will love how it combines fun and education, making learning feel like an exciting adventure rather than a chore! 3-6 years
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Adventure Learning with Chase Watch teaches essential skills through interactive games, making learning feel like an exciting mission alongside beloved PAW Patrol characters.
Mickey Mouse Learning Watch for Kids
VTech Disney Junior Mickey - Mickey Mouse Learning Watch is a delightful companion designed to blend fun with learning! With Mickey Mouse and his friends guiding the way, children can explore essential skills like counting, hand-eye coordination, and matching through engaging games. The interactive features—like a stopwatch, alarm, and eight digital clock faces—make learning about time exciting and practical. 3+ years
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Mickey Mouse Learning Watch for Kids features interactive games that make learning about time as fun as playing with friends, sneaking in essential skills while they giggle away.
ABC Bingo for Early Learners
Hills of Stonebury My First ABC Bingo Game is a delightful way to jumpstart your child's literacy skills! This engaging twist on classic Bingo not only makes learning letters and sight words fun, but also promotes essential skills like matching and listening. We adore how this game fosters group play, making it perfect for family game nights or classroom activities. 4+ years
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ABC Bingo for Early Learners features durable cards designed for repeated use, making literacy development a fun family affair that grows with your child’s reading journey.
Creative Pizza Play with Playfoam
The Educational Insights Playfoam Pizza Parlor is a delightful sensory toy designed for children aged 3 and up. Through squishy, colorful Playfoam, kids can unleash their creativity while developing essential skills such as counting, matching, and fine motor coordination, all wrapped up in the fun of pizza-making! It's an engaging way for young learners to explore their imagination and build confidence with playful, hands-on learning. 3+ years
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Creative Pizza Play with Playfoam includes squishy, colorful Playfoam, making pizza-making a delightful way for kids to develop essential skills while whipping up their culinary masterpieces.
Ignite Creativity with Design & Drill!
Design & Drill Brightworks is an incredible educational toy that brings learning to life! As fellow parents and educators, we know how important it is for kids to express themselves while developing essential skills. This hands-on activity invites children to power up their creativity as they use the kid-friendly drill and colorful bolts to create their own patterns and designs. 3+ years
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Ignite Creativity with Design & Drill! includes a kid-friendly drill and colorful bolts that turn learning into a vibrant art project, blending creativity with essential early math skills.
Silly Science Sorting Set for Kids
The Learning Resources Silly Science Fine Motor Sorting Set makes learning feel like a vibrant adventure! Designed specifically for little explorers aged 3 and up, this engaging STEM toy invites children to dive into the world of counting, sorting, and matching with adorable, colorful germs. With two fine motor tools to strengthen their hand skills, kids can squeeze their way to increased hand strength or practice precise movements with tweezers, all while having a blast! 3+ years
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Silly Science Sorting Set for Kids includes adorable, colorful germs that make counting and sorting feel like an exciting quest, making STEM learning a joyful adventure!
Snap-n-Learn Shape Snails: Fun Learning Ahead!
Learning Resources Snap-n-Learn Shape Snails is the perfect introduction to shapes, colors, and numbers for our little explorers! With 10 brightly colored snails to mix and match, kids as young as 18 months can engage in hands-on learning while enhancing their fine motor skills. We love how these charming snails promote sorting and matching through play, encouraging our toddlers to learn while they laugh. 18+ months
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Snap-n-Learn Shape Snails includes 10 colorful snails that make sorting and matching a giggly adventure, turning early learning into a joyful game of discovery.
Dinosaur Adventures Chunky Puzzle
The B. toys Peek & Explore - Dinosaurs Wooden Puzzle invites your little explorers to embark on a prehistoric journey with vibrant dinosaur characters! Perfect for tiny hands, this chunky puzzle features eight delightful pieces including a mighty T. 2+ years
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Dinosaur Adventures Chunky Puzzle features eight delightful dinosaur pieces that make learning fun, engaging little fingers while sparking imagination during each prehistoric adventure.
Barnyard Adventure Wooden Peg Puzzle
The B. toys Peek & Explore Barnyard Wooden Peg Puzzle is a delightful introduction to farm life for toddlers aged 2 and up! With eight vibrant, easy-to-hold pieces including a barn, animals, and farmers, this puzzle invites little ones to explore and match while having fun. 2+ years
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Barnyard Adventure Wooden Peg Puzzle features eight vibrant pieces that turn learning about farm life into a delightful matching game, sparking curiosity and developing essential skills.
Yahtzee Jr. Star Wars Adventure Awaits!
Hasbro Gaming Yahtzee Jr. Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures Edition is the perfect way to introduce our little ones to the world of classic board games! This engaging game encourages preschoolers to develop their counting and matching skills while having an absolute blast with beloved Star Wars characters like Yoda and Kai. 4+ years
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Yahtzee Jr. Star Wars Adventure Awaits! features beloved Star Wars characters, making counting and matching feel like epic galactic quests that keep kids engaged and learning together.
Monopoly Junior: Fun & Learning Together
The Hasbro Gaming Monopoly Junior Board Game opens the door to financial fun and foundational skills for kids ages 4 and up. With its double-sided gameboard and two levels of play, this game promotes counting, matching, and strategic thinking while introducing preschoolers to essential concepts of money management. It's a delightful way for parents and educators to encourage early numeracy and social skills in a playful setting. 4+ years
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Monopoly Junior: Fun & Learning Together features a double-sided gameboard, making financial education feel like a playful adventure that brings families together over essential skills.
National Parks Animal Matching Game
The Melissa & Doug National Parks Wooden Picture Matching Magnetic Game is a delightful way to spark your child's curiosity about nature! Designed for kids ages 3 and up, this game introduces four stunning national parks while promoting essential skills like matching, counting, and storytelling. With 60 wooden magnets and interactive scene cards, children can engage in imaginative play and explore the incredible wildlife of America. 3+ years
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National Parks Animal Matching Game includes 60 wooden magnets that transform learning about wildlife into a fun-filled adventure, sparking curiosity and creativity in little explorers.
Chuckle & Roar Educational Puzzle Fun
Chuckle & Roar Educational Puzzle Counting and Matching 25 PC Edition is a delightful way for our little ones to explore the world of numbers! With 25 charming two-piece puzzles, kids will love counting their way to 25 while matching adorable illustrations. This engaging activity promotes independent play and reasoning through self-correcting pieces, making it a great tool for developing problem-solving skills. 3+ years
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Chuckle & Roar Educational Puzzle Fun includes 25 charming two-piece puzzles, making counting and matching a delightful adventure that encourages self-correction and independent play!
Chuckle & Roar Donut Memory Game
Chuckle & Roar Matching Game Donut Edition is a delightful way for preschoolers to develop their memory skills while having tons of fun! As parents and educators, we know how crucial these early cognitive abilities are, and this game does just that by encouraging little ones to match and collect pairs of vibrant animal-themed tiles. With its durable design featuring 52 thick cardboard tiles, it’s perfect for countless hours of solo or group play—ideal for family game nights or preschool activities. 3+ years
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Chuckle & Roar Donut Memory Game features 52 thick cardboard tiles, making it a delightful way for preschoolers to strengthen their memory while giggling with friends and family.
Angry Birds Playing Cards for Fun Learning
Aquarius Angry Birds Playing Cards bring a delightful twist to classic card games! As fellow parents and educators, we know how important it is to blend fun with learning. This officially licensed deck not only entertains but also promotes critical thinking, strategy, and social skills as kids engage in games together. 5-12 years
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Angry Birds Playing Cards bring lively characters into classic card games, turning family game night into a fun learning experience that sharpens essential skills without the kids even noticing.
Engaging Wooden Sound Puzzle Set
The Melissa & Doug Wooden Light-Activated Sound Puzzle 2-Pack is a delightful way to engage toddlers and preschoolers through play! Featuring vibrant farm animals and exciting vehicles, these puzzles not only entertain but also enhance essential skills like matching, fine motor development, and auditory recognition. With sturdy pegs designed for little hands and charming sounds that activate on placement, this set is the perfect gift for parents seeking screen-free interactive fun that fosters learning and discovery. 2-5 years
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Engaging Wooden Sound Puzzle Set features charming sounds that activate on placement, creating a delightful way for kids to learn through play while enhancing their matching skills and auditory recognition.
Dino and Tiger Adventure Sticker Fun
The Melissa & Doug Sticker Wow! ™ Dinosaur and Tiger Bundle is a vibrant exploration tool designed to spark creativity and learning for young adventurers. Featuring engaging activities that cover numbers, counting, and matching alongside the joy of stamping cute stickers, this bundle encourages the development of fine motor skills and encourages imaginative play. 3+ years
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Dino and Tiger Adventure Sticker Fun features vibrant stickers that seamlessly blend art with educational activities, making it a delightful way to keep little explorers engaged and learning on the go.
Creative Sticker Fun for Little Learners
The Melissa & Doug Sticker Wow! ™ Dog and Unicorn Bundle offers an exciting way for children to engage with creativity while developing essential skills. Featuring two themed activity pads and 600 fun stickers, kids can learn numbers, counting, and matching through play, enhancing their fine motor skills and cognitive abilities. 3+ years
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Creative Sticker Fun for Little Learners includes 600 fun stickers that make learning numbers and counting as engaging as their favorite storytime, all while keeping mess at bay.