Toys That Develop Problem Solving

Stephen Joseph Lacing Cards, Princess/Castle bring a world of imagination to your little one's fingertips! As parents and educators, we know the value of hands-on play, and these interactive lacing cards are perfect for enhancing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and creativity. With five beautifully designed double-sided cards and durable polyester laces, children can engage their imaginations while developing essential skills through play. 3+ years

Bristle Blocks by Battat is the perfect gateway to imaginative play and STEM learning for youngsters aged 2 and up! With 85 colorful, interlocking pieces—including adorable explorer figures and a cheerful puppy companion—this playset encourages our little ones to think creatively while developing crucial skills like hand-eye coordination and problem-solving. The soft, bendable bristles ensure that tiny hands can easily connect the blocks at any angle, making every play session a delightful sensory experience. 2+ years

MEGA BLOKS First Builders Toddler Blocks Toys Set opens the doors to creativity and hands-on learning for our little ones aged 1 and up. With 150 big building blocks, including special shapes, these vibrant and easy-to-handle pieces encourage toddlers to build whatever their imaginations conjure up, all while learning about colors and shapes. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this toy fosters fine motor skills, creativity, and problem-solving. 1+ years

Tara Toys Frozen On The Go Fun Elsa Playset is your child's new best friend for creativity and learning on the go! Packed with 30 pre-printed activity pages, 3 sticker sheets, and 5 mini markers, this playset encourages fine motor skills and artistic expression. With every drawing and sticker placement, little ones can unleash their imagination while honing their concentration and problem-solving abilities. 3+ years

The 4M Hover Racer Science Kit is an exciting hands-on experience that encourages children aged 8 and up to dive into the world of mechanical engineering and physics. This engaging DIY airboat project promotes critical thinking and problem-solving skills as kids learn the science behind hovercrafts and witness the thrill of their creation gliding effortlessly across surfaces. Perfect for inspiring curiosity and offering a glimpse into the wonders of STEM, this kit not only fuels imagination but also sets the stage for future science fair projects and explorations. 8+ years

Pacific Play Tents 23335 Kids Green Camo Dome Tent Set with Sleeping Bag and Chair offers more than just a cozy nook for your little ones; it’s a gateway to endless imaginative adventures! With its playful design, this set encourages storytelling, group play, and social skills as children transform their space into a fort, a spaceship, or whatever their hearts desire. The tent, sleeping bag, and chair are perfectly sized for young explorers, promoting creative thinking and fine motor skills as they set up camp on their own. 3+ years

Outfoxed is the perfect game to introduce our little ones to cooperative play while having a blast! In this engaging whodunit adventure, preschoolers work together to gather clues and solve the mystery of who stole Mrs. Plumpert’s prized pot pie. 4+ years

Klein Theo Miele Washing Machine offers children an immersive role-playing experience that sparks their imagination. This delightful toy not only fuels creativity but also teaches kids about responsibility and everyday household tasks in a fun way. With its realistic sounds and washing functions, kids can develop essential skills like problem-solving and fine motor coordination while engaging in pretend play. 3+ years

USAOPOLY Risk Themed Game of Thrones Strategy Board Game invites players to step into the epic world of Westeros. As we navigate the complexities of alliances and rivalries, we enhance critical thinking, strategic planning, and teamwork. With three different ways to play and an astonishing array of over 600 unique pieces, this game sparks engaging conversations and fosters problem-solving skills among participants. 17+ years

Lanterns: The Harvest Festival is a delightful and engaging card game that not only captivates the imagination but also fosters critical thinking and strategic planning skills in children. As players adorn the Palace Lake with beautiful floating lanterns, they develop important cognitive abilities such as problem-solving and spatial reasoning—all while having fun! This game is perfect for family game nights or educational gatherings, encouraging friendly competition and teamwork among 2 to 4 players. 8+ years

Melissa & Doug On the Go Water Wow! Makeup and Manicures Reusable Water-Reveal Activity Pad is the perfect companion for sparking creativity in our little ones! With its unique reusable pages that transform from blank to vibrant colors with just a splash of water, this activity pad encourages imaginative play and fine motor skills. 3+ years

Melissa & Doug On The Go Scratch Art Hidden-Picture Pad brings adventure and learning right to your fingertips! This delightful spiral-bound pad includes 12 engaging scratch art pages that challenge children to uncover their Favorite Things while honing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. As little ones read the fun clues and scratch away the coating, they not only reveal vibrant pictures but also spark their creativity and problem-solving abilities. 4+ years

The Disney Mickey Toodles Talk'n Toolbelt is an exciting and interactive toy designed for imaginative play in children aged 3 and up. With tools like a screwdriver, wrench, and hammer, kids can develop important fine motor skills and problem-solving abilities while they engage in pretend play. The addition of Toodles brings a delightful auditory element, encouraging creativity and collaboration as children emulate construction scenarios. 3+ years

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

Yeti in My Spaghetti is an engaging board game that captures the giggles and excitement of family game night. As children aged 4-8 carefully remove noodle strands, they develop vital skills like hand-eye coordination and focus, all while exploring concepts of cause and effect. This delightful game isn't just about fun—it's an educational experience that turns playtime into a learning adventure for kids, making it a perfect addition to any preschool toy collection. 4-8 years

The Pop It Up Pit Stop Tent with Race Mat is the ultimate playhouse for toddlers and kids aged 3 and up! It's not just a tent; it's a vibrant space that fosters creativity and imaginative play. With front and back doors and a spacious interior, children can dive into their own racing adventures while developing crucial social skills, fine motor coordination, and problem-solving abilities. 3+ years

Creativity for Kids Make Your Own Holiday Snow Globes lets children explore their artistic side while engaging in festive fun! As parents or educators, we know how vital it is for kids to express their creativity, and this snow globe kit provides the perfect platform. While crafting, they'll enhance fine motor skills as they mold colorful clay into imaginative scenes filled with joy—think Christmas trees, cheerful penguins, and more! 6-8 years

Crayola Crayons 8ct, 8 Count (Pack of 6) are the perfect companion for your child's creative journey! These classic crayons bring true hues and intense brightness to every drawing, encouraging kids to express themselves boldly. As they color, they develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and decision-making abilities, all while having heaps of fun. 2-7 years

The Daron Toy Airplane RT9904 – Emirates A380 – is a stunning die-cast metal model that will spark any child’s imagination! Designed for kids 3 and up, this toy airplane offers a wonderful blend of fun and learning, encouraging curiosity about aviation and engineering. Its detailed exterior and authentic markings provide learning moments about airline travel and the world around us, allowing our little ones to explore their creativity while developing fine motor skills through imaginative play. 3+ years

Carrera GO 64031 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 'Sheriff' Slot Car Racing Vehicle promises more than just thrilling races—it’s a gateway to developing essential skills! As our little racers maneuver this beautifully crafted 1:43 scale car, they’ll build hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and critical thinking through problem-solving on the track. With strong downforce magnets that help control speed and quick cornering, beginners will gain confidence while mastering their racing skills. 6-12 years

Swing-N-Slide WS 3452 Heavy Duty Two Person Dual Glider Swing is the perfect way for our little ones to learn teamwork and coordination while having a blast outdoors. Designed for children ages 3-10, this sturdy glider supports up to two kids at a time, encouraging social play and fostering friendships right in our backyards. With coated chains to keep tiny fingers safe from pinching, parents can relax while their children enjoy the thrill of swinging side by side. 3-10 years

Eastern Jungle Gym Swing Set Accessory Bundle for Kids is the perfect addition to any backyard adventure! Imagine your little ones exploring the world with a toy telescope, navigating their imaginary ship using the steering wheel, and chatting on the toy telephone—all while enhancing their imaginative play. These accessories not only promise hours of fun but also support cognitive and motor skills development. 3-8 years

The NERF 10 Mile Walkie Talkies Set is the ultimate tool for adventurous kids aged 6 and up. These walkie talkies not only enhance outdoor play and exploration but also help develop essential communication skills, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities while kids engage in creative scenarios. Perfect for camping trips, NERF battles, or nature hikes, parents will appreciate how these fun gadgets encourage active play and learning beyond the classroom. 6+ years

The LINCOLN LOGS Collector's Edition Village Set is a timeless treasure that invites children ages 3 and up to unleash their creativity. With 327 beautifully crafted real wood pieces, this classic building toy offers not just hours of imaginative fun, but also vital developmental skills such as spatial awareness, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. Parents and educators alike will appreciate how this set encourages cooperative play and storytelling, as kids design their own log cabins and vibrant village scenes. 3+ years