Toys That Develop Problem Solving

Galison Faith Ringgold The Sunflower Quilting Bee at Arles Puzzle invites families into a vibrant world of art and culture! As we piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle, we not only enjoy an engaging and challenging activity, but we also open the door to discussions about the inspiring lives of powerful African American women like Sojourner Truth and Rosa Parks. It's a fantastic way to enhance our problem-solving skills and patience in a fun, collaborative environment. 12+ years

Campfire Friends Scratch and Sniff Puzzle is an engaging and delightful way for our little ones to develop their problem-solving skills and enhance their fine motor abilities. With 60 colorful pieces featuring adorable campfire-themed illustrations, this puzzle captivates imaginations while encouraging cognitive growth. The added element of scratch-and-sniff scents—marshmallow, cocoa, and cinnamon—immerses children in a multisensory experience that boosts memory and sensory awareness. 4+ years

Unicorn Dreams Scratch and Sniff Puzzle is a fantastic way to blend fun and learning for our little ones! This enchanting 60-piece puzzle not only sparks imaginative play with its whimsical illustrations of unicorns and magical scents, but it also supports fine motor skills and problem-solving. As kids assemble the colorful pieces, they’ll be excited by delightful scratch-and-sniff surprises, promoting sensory exploration and creativity. 4+ years

Mudpuppy Cosmic Fruits Scratch and Sniff Puzzle is a delightful way to engage young minds while bringing a splash of color and fun into their learning experience. This puzzle not only enhances problem-solving skills and hand-eye coordination, but it also introduces the whimsical world of scents—kids will be thrilled to discover the fruity aromas of banana, strawberry, and orange as they piece together their masterpiece! With its vibrant illustrations and unique shaped pieces, this puzzle fosters creativity and imagination, offering an exciting screen-free activity for curious little hands. 4+ years

Galison Christmas Car 130-Piece Puzzle Ornament is the perfect blend of festive cheer and educational engagement! As we gather around during the holidays, this charming mini puzzle not only decorates our tree but also encourages problem-solving and fine motor skills. Imagine the delight as our little ones piece together a vibrant illustration of a car brimming with presents, fostering both creativity and cognitive development. 5+ years

Galison Michael Storrings Springtime at The Library Double-Sided Puzzle is a delightful way for families to bond while enhancing cognitive skills! As we piece together the beautiful illustrations of New York City's iconic Public Library, not only are we sharping our problem-solving capabilities, but we're also exploring creativity and attention to detail. This 500-piece puzzle is not just a fun activity; it promotes patience, teamwork, and fine motor skills, making it an excellent addition to our family game night. 8+ years

The Prehistoric Kingdom 500 Piece Family Puzzle from Mudpuppy is an exciting journey back in time for families to explore together! As we piece together stunningly illustrated wooly mammoths, ground sloths, and enormous elephant birds, we cultivate essential skills like problem-solving, patience, and teamwork. This engaging activity invites our kids to learn about the fascinating creatures that roamed the Earth millions of years ago while fostering quality bonding time. 8+ years

Mudpuppy Air and Space Museum is not just any puzzle; it’s an interactive adventure into the world of aviation and space! As we piece together this vibrant 64-piece jigsaw, our little explorers will enhance their problem-solving abilities and fine motor skills. Once completed, the fun continues as they hunt for over 40 hidden artifacts, turning puzzle time into a thrilling game of observation and discovery. 4+ years

The Plant Anatomy Science Puzzle Set from Mudpuppy is an exciting way for kids ages 6 and up to delve into the fascinating world of plants! With three beautifully illustrated 100-piece puzzles featuring the Saguaro cactus, Lily flower, and Redwood tree, children can enhance their problem-solving skills while learning about different plant parts in a hands-on way. The included trifold insert shines a light on interesting science facts, making this not just a puzzle but also a mini science lesson. 6+ years

Animal Anatomy Science Puzzle Set invites kids and adults alike to dive into the fascinating world of biology through interactive play! This engaging set includes three unique puzzles, each crafted with care from 90% recycled materials, making it a fantastic choice for environmentally conscious families. As we piece together the intricate details of animal anatomy, we can spark curiosity, enhance critical thinking, and improve fine motor skills. 6-99 years

Mudpuppy Lion's Safari Search Cooperative Game is the perfect addition to our family game nights! This engaging memory matching game not only encourages teamwork as children work together to uncover hidden tiles, but also supports vital social-emotional development and community-building skills. By racing against the sun to find all the cubs, kids enhance their memory skills while immersing themselves in playful learning. 3+ years

The Dino Dig Excavation Kit from Mudpuppy invites children on a thrilling prehistoric adventure! Designed for ages 6 and up, this engaging kit helps kids develop fine motor skills and encourages patience as they carefully excavate their new dinosaur friend from the egg. It’s not just about digging; through play, children enhance their curiosity and learn about fossils and paleontology in a hands-on manner, making it a fantastic choice for parents seeking educational and screen-free fun. 6+ years

Mudpuppy Forest Above & Below 100 Piece Double-Sided Puzzle is a delightful adventure for young explorers! As we piece together this vibrant puzzle, our kids not only encounter fascinating forest creatures like owls and deer but also dive deep underground to meet moles and rabbits, creating a unique learning experience. This engaging activity not only hones their problem-solving skills but also boosts hand-eye coordination and encourages a love for nature. 6+ years

Mudpuppy Bugs & Birds is a vibrant and imaginative puzzle set that captures the wonder of nature. With two 20-piece puzzles featuring delightful artwork of bugs, butterflies, and birds, this activity not only sparks creativity but also encourages fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities in little hands. Working together as a family to complete these puzzles can transform screen time into quality bonding moments, all while exploring beautiful scenes that inspire curiosity about the natural world. 3+ years

Galison Museum of The Corgi 1000 Piece Puzzle combines fun and learning in one colorful package! As we gather around to piece together this delightful image of corgis exploring a museum, we’re not just having family fun; we're also developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and hand-eye coordination. This puzzle is perfect for those cozy afternoons or family game nights, encouraging collaboration and conversation as we fit the vibrant pieces together. 8+ years

Don’t Stop Believin’ 100 Piece Mini Shaped Puzzle is not just a delightful holiday decoration; it’s an engaging way for our loved ones to develop critical thinking and fine motor skills! While piecing together Santa and his reindeer, we can bond over shared stories and laughter, making every moment a memory worth treasuring. Plus, with its eye-catching foil accents, this puzzle adds a touch of magic to our holiday season. 12+ years

Galison City Lights 1000 Piece Puzzle is not just a puzzle—it's an opportunity for endless fun and valuable learning experiences! As we work to piece together the enchanting lavender-lit city scene by Joy Laforme, we're also enhancing our problem-solving skills, spatial awareness, and patience. This is the perfect challenge for families seeking quality time together, encouraging both creativity and collaboration. 16+ years

House of Plants 1000 Piece Puzzle is an exciting journey into the world of botany right from your living room! Featuring vibrant illustrations by Frankie Penwill, this delightful puzzle not only enhances problem-solving skills but also fosters patience and concentration in kids and adults alike. As we piece together the charming collection of greenery, we can spark conversations about plant care and the beauty of nature, making it a fantastic educational tool for art appreciation and environmental awareness. 8+ years

Trina Turk 500 Piece Double Sided Puzzle is not just a puzzle; it's a vibrant journey of creativity and critical thinking that we can all enjoy together! This colorful puzzle features iconic designs that challenge our minds while bringing endless fun to our family time. With 15 uniquely shaped pieces, it encourages problem-solving, spatial awareness, and patience in an engaging way. 8+ years

Galison Paper Dogs 1000 Piece Puzzle offers a delightful blend of fun and learning for both kids and adults! This beautifully illustrated puzzle, featuring 24 charming hand-cut dog portraits, sparks creativity and fosters critical thinking as we piece together each canine character. Not only do we enhance our problem-solving skills, but we also cultivate patience and focus, making it a fantastic group activity or a peaceful solo endeavor. 12+ years

Eastern Bloc Telephones 500 Piece Puzzle is a delightful way to spark creativity and build problem-solving skills in your family! This engaging jigsaw features stunning photography by Troy Litten, showcasing a vivid collection of retro rotary telephones against authentic Cold War-era textiles. As we work together piecing this puzzle, we can enhance our critical thinking and fine motor skills while also enjoying a fun and nostalgic trip down memory lane. 8+ years

Galison Sean C. Jackson's City by The Bay 1000 Piece Maze Puzzle is not just a puzzle; it's an adventure waiting to unfold! As we piece together this imaginative representation of San Francisco, we are not only engaging our minds but also sharpening vital skills like problem-solving, spatial awareness, and attention to detail. 8+ years

Galison Dog Gallery 1000 Piece Puzzle is the perfect blend of challenge and creativity that we all look for in educational toys. With whimsical illustrations of dogs exploring an art gallery, this puzzle not only captivates but also sparks conversations about art and imagination. Working together to piece it together enhances problem-solving skills and fine motor abilities, making it an enjoyable activity for the whole family. 12+ years

Galison Yoga for Cats 500 Piece Puzzle invites your family to unleash creativity and problem-solving skills while enjoying a whimsical world of yoga-loving felines. As we piece together the vibrant artwork, we engage in conversations about colors, shapes, and even practice mindfulness—just like the cats! This puzzling experience not only strengthens fine motor skills but also fosters patience and teamwork, making it an ideal bonding activity for all ages. 7+ years