Toys That Develop Number Recognition

Interactive Numberblocks Math Workbook

The Educational Insights Hot Dots Numberblocks Workbook Numbers 11-20 with Interactive Pen is a fantastic resource for children aged 5 and up. This engaging workbook transforms math practice into a fun, interactive experience that builds vital skills like number recognition, counting, and basic operations. With over 100 activities featuring the beloved Numberblocks characters, learning becomes a bright adventure filled with music, lights, and immediate feedback, fostering confidence and a love for math in our little learners. 5+ years
Why we love it:
Interactive Numberblocks Math Workbook features over 100 fun activities that turn math practice into a lively adventure, making number learning feel like playtime with friends.

Interactive Number Fun Workbook

The Educational Insights Hot Dots Numberblocks Workbook Numbers 1-10 is a fantastic way to encourage early math skills for kids aged 4 and up! With over 75 interactive activities and the engaging Hot Dots pen, children experience instant feedback as they learn number recognition, counting, addition, and subtraction. Tying in beloved characters from the Numberblocks series, this fun and interactive workbook transforms learning into a captivating game, giving kids the confidence to explore math at their own pace. 4+ years
Why we love it:
Interactive Number Fun Workbook includes over 75 activities that turn math into a captivating game, making learning numbers as fun as counting cookies!

Number Nails Math Challenge Set

The Learning Resources Number Nails Activity Set is an incredible way to spark a love for math in our little ones, starting as young as 4 years old! With 102 colorful pieces, children can hammer in number nails to create their own kid-sized houses, all while honing essential math skills and fine motor coordination. We love how this set encourages both solo play and friendly head-to-head challenges, making math fun and interactive. 4+ years
Why we love it:
Number Nails Math Challenge Set comes with 102 colorful pieces that transform math into a playful house-building adventure, making learning as fun as it is educational.

Let's Go Bento! Learning Fun for Preschoolers

Let's Go Bento! Learning Activity Set is a fantastic way to engage our little ones in meaningful play while building essential skills. With 78 pieces and 23 double-sided activity cards, kids dive into letter, shape, and number recognition, all while exploring feelings and emotions. 3+ years
Why we love it:
Let's Go Bento! Learning Fun for Preschoolers includes 78 pieces and 23 double-sided activity cards, turning learning into a delightful hands-on adventure for our little ones!

Numberblocks Mini Vehicles for Math Fun!

Numberblocks Mini Vehicles are the perfect way to ignite your child's love for learning! With these delightful toys, kids aged 3-5 can roll into the world of numbers while engaging in imaginative play with their favorite Numberblocks characters. Each vehicle is uniquely designed to promote counting, number recognition, and fine motor skills as little fingers interact with the moving wheels. 3-5 years
Why we love it:
Numberblocks Mini Vehicles feature moving wheels that make math feel like a fun road trip, engaging kids in playful learning while mastering essential early numeracy skills.

Creative Numbers and Shapes Playset

The Play-Doh Numbers and Shapes Playset is an exciting way for children aged 3 and up to explore the world of numbers and shapes through hands-on play. This engaging playset not only sparks creativity but also fosters vital skills—like number recognition and shape identification—while keeping little hands busy. It’s a fantastic choice for parents and educators looking to make learning fun and interactive, all while encouraging imaginative artistry. 3+ years
Why we love it:
Creative Numbers and Shapes Playset includes colorful Play-Doh to make learning fun, sparking creativity and early math skills while keeping little hands delightfully busy.

Chuckle & Roar Magnetic Dot Art Fun

The Chuckle & Roar Magnetic Dot Art Designer is a delightful tool for preschoolers, merging creativity with learning in the most engaging way! With 50 fun activities on double-sided cards, children will develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and number recognition while crafting beautiful artworks. The mess-free design makes this toy perfect for travel and eases parents' worries about cleanup. Preschool
Why we love it:
Chuckle & Roar Magnetic Dot Art Fun includes 50 engaging double-sided activity cards, turning every car ride into a creative adventure while keeping cleanup worry-free!

Interactive Foam Alphabet and Numbers Mat

The Kids' 96-Piece Foam Floor Alphabet and Numbers Puzzle Play Mat is a delightful addition to any playroom, fostering both education and play! Designed with colorful interlocking tiles, this mat encourages our little ones to explore their creativity while learning their ABCs and counting from zero to nine. As we watch our toddlers engage, we see them developing essential skills like spatial awareness and reasoning—all while enjoying soft, safe foam under their feet. 0-5 years
Why we love it:
Interactive Foam Alphabet and Numbers Mat features 96 colorful interlocking tiles that transform learning ABCs and counting into a fun, engaging playground under little feet.

Explore with Melissa & Doug Grocery Store

Melissa & Doug Freestanding Wooden Fresh Mart Grocery Store is the perfect pretend play setup for your little ones! This expansive grocery store encourages imaginative shopping adventures while fostering essential skills like hand-eye coordination and independent play. With features like a hand-cranked conveyor belt and a beeping scanner, children can dive into real-world role-playing scenarios while learning about numbers and transactions. 3-6 years
Why we love it:
Explore with Melissa & Doug Grocery Store features a hand-cranked conveyor belt, turning shopping into a fun adventure that boosts math skills and creativity, all while stocking up on smiles.

VTech Baby Hello, Hippo! Soft Phone

The VTech Baby Hello, Hippo! Soft Phone is a charming companion for our little explorers starting from 3 months old. With its plush border and engaging squishy buttons, this adorable hippo encourages sensory exploration and fine motor skills while introducing early numbers and playful conversations about feelings. 3+ months
Why we love it:
VTech Baby Hello, Hippo! Soft Phone features engaging squishy buttons that spark conversations about feelings, making learning numbers feel like a delightful chat with a cuddly friend.

Fun with Numbers: Counting Puzzle

The Le Toy Van Wooden Figures Counting Puzzle Toy is a delightful way to introduce your little ones to the world of numbers. Designed for toddlers aged 18 months and up, this eco-friendly puzzle not only sparks an interest in counting but also develops essential skills like colour recognition and dexterity with its tactile dots. Parents and educators alike will appreciate how this beautifully crafted wooden toy combines fun and learning, making it a treasured addition to any playroom. 18+ months
Why we love it:
Fun with Numbers: Counting Puzzle features eco-friendly wooden figures that make counting a colorful adventure while developing dexterity and essential problem-solving skills.

LeapTab Touch: Learning Made Fun

The LeapFrog LeapTab is a delightful screen-free learning companion for our little ones, designed to ignite curiosity in preschoolers aged 3 and up. With ten engaging double-sided cards, kids dive into exciting subjects like letters, numbers, and even essential social skills. Each touch point offers interactive games, quizzes, and sing-along songs that effortlessly blend fun with education, making every session an adventure! 3+ years
Why we love it:
LeapTab Touch features ten engaging double-sided cards that turn learning into an interactive adventure, sparking curiosity and fun without screens.

UNO Yellowstone: Fun and Strategy for All

Mattel Games UNO Yellowstone Card Game is a fantastic way to bring family and friends together for a game night that's both fun and educational! This game encourages strategic thinking and decision-making as players match colors and numbers to outsmart their opponents. Plus, the special 'Yellowstone Brand' rule introduces an exciting twist that fosters critical thinking, as players must assess their hand and plan ahead. 7+ years
Why we love it:
UNO Yellowstone: Fun and Strategy for All introduces a special 'Yellowstone Brand' rule that makes strategy feel like a thrilling adventure, turning family game night into a fun learning experience.

Montessori Magnetic Color and Number Maze

The Airbition Montessori Magnetic Color and Number Maze is an exciting way for our little learners, ages 3 and up, to dive into the world of shapes, colors, and numbers! This delightful set encourages kids to explore counting and number recognition while developing hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills through playful engagement. With vibrant blocks designed for matching and sorting, children will not only learn essential math concepts but also enhance their spatial awareness—all while having a blast! 3+ years
Why we love it:
Montessori Magnetic Color and Number Maze features vibrant blocks that turn counting into a colorful adventure, promoting independent learning while keeping tiny fingers happily engaged.

Dino Adventure Magnetic Maze

Engage your little learners with our Dinosaur-Themed Magnetic Color and Number Maze! Perfect for kids ages 3 and up, this interactive toy not only entertains but also nurtures critical skills like hand-eye coordination, problem-solving, and number recognition through exciting gameplay. Parents and educators love it for its safe, eco-friendly materials and the captivating dinosaur environment that sparks imagination while fostering cognitive development. 3+ years
Why we love it:
Who doesn’t love a good dino adventure? This magnetic maze is like stepping into prehistoric fun while sneaking in some serious learning. Watching little ones maneuver their way through colorful dinosaurs is not only entertaining but also boosts their hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. Plus, it’s a delightful distraction that lets us sip our coffee (or tea!) without the usual interruptions—thank you, eco-friendly materials!

Boost Learning with Alphabet & Numbers Cards

Teacher Created Resources Alphabet & Numbers Learning Cards transform the way our children explore letters and numbers! These versatile cards provide endless opportunities for playful learning, allowing kids to trace each character, visualize them with magnetic pieces, and practice writing on the reusable wipe-off surface. As parents and educators, we know how crucial these foundational skills are, and this fun approach not only captivates their attention but builds essential early literacy and numeracy skills. 3+ years
Why we love it:
Boost Learning with Alphabet & Numbers Cards features a reusable wipe-off surface, making practice fun and mess-free while igniting a passion for letters and numbers.

Get Bit! Fun Educational Card Game

Get Bit is a thrilling family card game that offers not just laughter but also learning! As players navigate the game, they practice number recognition, ordering, and pattern recognition in a fun and engaging way. With its adorable shark and posable figures, this game invites creativity beyond the rules, making it a perfect pick for homeschooling families looking to blend playtime with essential skill development. 7+ years
Why we love it:
Get Bit! features adorable shark characters that make learning number and pattern recognition feel like a fun, splash-tastic adventure for the whole family.

Numberblocks Playing Cards for Educational Fun

Numberblocks Playing Cards unleash a world of counting adventure for our little learners! As parents and educators, we know how crucial early math skills are, and this deck makes learning engaging and fun. Our children can identify, compare, sequence, and add numbers—all while playing delightful games featuring their favorite Numberblocks characters. 3-5 years
Why we love it:
Numberblocks Playing Cards include six games in one deck, turning early math learning into a playful adventure our little learners will truly enjoy.

Space Adventure Nesting Fun

Join the cosmic playtime with our Nesting Space Surprise set, designed for little explorers aged 18 months and up. Not only do they develop fine motor skills by stacking and snapping, but they also begin their journey in number recognition with playful counting from 1 to 5 alongside friendly space characters. This toy offers a delightful blend of imaginative adventures and essential learning—perfect for igniting curiosity while keeping playtime organized with all pieces storing neatly inside! 18 months+
Why we love it:
Who knew counting to five could be a cosmic adventure? With the Space Adventure Nesting Fun set, little astronauts can stack, snap, and launch their imagination into orbit—all while developing skills that will rocket them ahead in learning. Plus, the fact that it all tidies away neatly means fewer ‘lost toy’ moments for us parents—now that's a win in our book!

Creative Counting with Sensory Number Trays

The hand2mind Sensory Number Trays are an engaging tool for teaching young children numbers and counting in a fun, tactile way. These double-sided trays not only help kids trace and write numbers with textured paths, they also enhance their fine motor skills and sensory experiences. Perfect for preschool educators and parents aiming to blend play with early math learning, these trays make number recognition interactive and enjoyable, fostering a love for numbers from an early age. Preschool
Why we love it:
Creative Counting with Sensory Number Trays provides textured paths for tracing numbers, turning early math learning into a delightful hands-on adventure that kids won’t want to put down.

Pop It! and Learn Fun

Chuckle & Roar - Pop It! and Learn is the perfect interactive toy that makes learning numbers, letters, and colors a blast! As fellow parents and educators, we love how this bilingual toy sparks sensory play with its delightful lights and sounds when each bubble is popped. 6 months to 2 years
Why we love it:
Pop It! and Learn features delightful lights and sounds that make learning numbers and letters interactive, turning every pop into a fun learning moment in both English and Spanish!

Engaging Number Exploration Puzzle

The Melissa & Doug Lift & See Numbers Wooden Peg Puzzle invites toddlers to embark on an exciting journey through numbers! This delightful puzzle encourages children to match numbers with vibrant pictures, blending play with essential early math skills. With its easy-grasp pegs, little ones enhance their fine motor abilities while having fun recognizing numbers and counting. 1+ years
Why we love it:
Engaging Number Exploration Puzzle features easy-grasp pegs that make learning numbers feel like a fun and colorful adventure for little hands and minds.

Numberblocks Sensory Play Bottles

The hand2mind Numberblocks One to Five Sensory Bottles are a delightful way to merge counting fun with sensory exploration! Designed for toddlers, these engaging bottles not only captivate little ones with their colorful designs but also promote essential skills like number recognition and emotional regulation. By shaking, swirling, and stacking these tactile fidget toys, children delve into calming techniques while enhancing their mathematical understanding—all through hands-on play. 2-5 years
Why we love it:
Numberblocks Sensory Play Bottles feature colorful designs that merge counting fun with calming exploration, making math feel like a sensory adventure right at their fingertips.

Dot Art Adventure Set

Make It Real Stamp to Reveal DIY Dot Posters invites kids to embark on a colorful creative journey while enhancing their number recognition and fine motor skills. With every satisfying stamp, children not only bring vibrant characters like DJ Bunny, Fun Frog, and Chillin' Panda to life but also gain confidence in their artistic abilities and develop crucial cognitive skills. This engaging craft kit is a fabulous choice for parents and educators looking to inspire creativity and precision in young artists. 6+ years
Why we love it:
Dot Art Adventure Set includes satisfying stamps that transform kids into little artists while boosting their confidence and cognitive abilities—who knew messy hands could lead to such growth?