Toys That Develop Sensory Exploration

Mr. Sketch® Scented Markers are a delightful way to unleash your child's creativity! These vibrant, aromatic markers not only bring artworks to life with colors and scents but also motivate children to explore their imagination through playful creation. 3+ years

The Manhattan Toy Baby Whoozit is the ultimate travel companion for your little one. Designed to engage and delight babies from birth onward, this classic toy features an array of textures, colors, and sounds that stimulate sensory exploration. With its bright, smiling face and interactive elements like rattles, squeakers, and a hidden mirror, Whoozit encourages grasping and hand-eye coordination, making it perfect for developmental play on the go. 0-12 months

My Little Sandbox Tabletop Big Builder Construction Playset unleashes boundless creativity and hands-on learning for children aged 3 and up. With natural, ultra-fine play sand and over 20 construction accessories, this engaging playset encourages fine motor skill enhancement, imaginative play, and problem-solving as kids build their own construction sites. Parents and educators love this award-winning playset for its mess-free design and educational value, making it a perfect addition to playful learning environments. 3+ years

Crayola Washable Finger Paint is the perfect tool for unleashing our little artists' creativity! With its vibrant green hue and easy-squeeze bottle, it invites hands-on exploration and experimentation, promoting fine motor skills as kids squish and swirl the paint. We love how the creamy consistency resists splashing, making art time a stress-free experience filled with joy and learning. 3-6 years

The GUND Sesame Street Official Elmo Muppet Plush is an adorable 13” plush toy that engages young minds with its friendly smile and soft texture. Perfect for little ones aged 1 and up, this huggable companion encourages emotional development, sensory exploration, and imaginative play—making it an essential addition to any playful learning environment. Parents and educators can trust Elmo to be a comforting and interactive buddy as kids learn to express their feelings and discover the world around them. 1+ years

The Melissa & Doug T-Rex Dinosaur is a lifelike giant blue stuffed animal that sparks imagination and curiosity in kids ages 3 and up. This plush T-Rex isn't just a huggable friend; it promotes important developmental skills such as storytelling, social interaction, and sensory exploration through hands-on, screen-free play. Perfect for both solo adventures and group activities, it’s a fun way for children to dive into the fascinating world of dinosaurs while building their creativity. 3+ years

Crayola Washable Paint for Kids - Blue (1 Gallon) is the ultimate tool for nurturing creativity while keeping messes to a minimum! As parents and educators, we value the importance of art in child development. This rich, creamy blue paint not only allows little ones to express themselves but also enhances fine motor skills as they learn to wield brushes and mix colors. 3+ years

Where's The Bone? is not just a soft activity book; it's an engaging adventure that brings learning to life for our little ones. As parents and educators, we love how this book features vibrant fabrics and impressive textures, encouraging sensory exploration and developing fine motor skills with every turn of the page. 0-2 years

Mr. Sketch Scented Stix Markers bring a delightful world of creativity right to your child's fingertips! With bold colors and a fantastic array of scents like Watermelon and Mint, these fine-tip markers not only inspire artistic expression but also engage the senses. 3+ years

Infantino Music & Lights 3-in-1 Discovery Seat & Booster is a fantastic companion for your little one’s growth from floor play to mealtime! This versatile seat isn’t just a booster; it’s a magical activity center that captivates your baby's attention with engaging music, lights, and delightful toy pods that enhance motor skills. Picture this: while you’re prepping dinner or enjoying a quiet meal, your baby is happily exploring sounds and mobility. 4 months to 4 years

Fun-to-Know® Puzzles: Alphabet Fun is a delightful way for children to dive into the world of letters! Designed for little learners aged 3 and up, these 2-piece puzzles not only teach the alphabet but also allow kids to practice letter sounds through fun, real-life learning images. As they fit the pieces together, children develop fine motor skills, cognitive abilities, and a love for learning—all while having a blast with colorful, sturdy puzzle pieces. 3+ years

Scented Scratch 'N Sniff Stinky Stickers are such a delightful surprise! As parents and educators, we know how important it is to motivate kids, and these stickers are perfect for rewarding accomplishments or boosting morale in the classroom. With 24 whimsical designs, each with its own unique scent, they not only keep children engaged but also promote creativity during craft time. 3+ years

Step2 Naturally Playful Sand Table is the perfect addition to any outdoor playtime! As parents and educators, we know that hands-on sensory play is crucial for developing creativity and problem-solving skills in young children. This engaging sand activity table comes with a 5-piece accessory kit, allowing little ones to dig, mold, and create their own sandy masterpieces. 2+ years

Kiddieland Mickey and Friends: Activity Pinball Ride On is an exciting gateway to imaginative play and learning! As our little ones spin the colorful knob and hear Mickey's favorite tunes, they're not just having fun; they're engaging their senses and developing fine motor skills. The peek-a-boo window, honking horn, and shifting gears create an interactive experience that promotes hand-eye coordination and critical thinking. 1-3 years

The Manhattan Toy Winkel Rattle & Sensory Teether Toy is an enchanting companion for our little ones, ingeniously crafted to soothe their teething discomfort while promoting development. With its mesmerizing maze of soft, BPA-free teething tubes, this lightweight toy invites tiny hands to explore and engage in two-handed play, enhancing their motor skills. The gentle rattle enclosed within the center cube captivates baby’s auditory senses, making it a delightful multisensory experience. Newborn and up

Chenille Kraft Creativity Street Color-Coordinated Painting Set Craft Kit is the perfect way to spark creativity in young artists! With its beautifully organized, colorful cups and brushes, this set encourages kids to explore color theory and develop fine motor skills. The thoughtful design helps prevent spills, making cleanup a breeze, so we can focus on the fun of painting. 3+ years

The Crayola Watercolor Paint Set (16 Count) invites young artists aged 4 and up to dive into a vibrant world of color and creativity. This user-friendly watercolor set promotes fine motor skills, color recognition, and artistic expression, making it an ideal choice for enriching your child's cognitive and sensory development. With minimal cleanup, parents can enjoy stress-free painting sessions that inspire endless imaginative projects. 4+ years

The Kidoozie Pat 'n Laugh Water Mat is an engaging tummy time exploration tool designed for infants and toddlers aged 3 to 18 months. This delightful mat encourages muscle strengthening and hand-eye coordination while introducing little ones to a world of underwater excitement with six colorful floating sea friends. Parents and educators alike will appreciate how it fosters bonding time and helps pave the way for crawling milestones in a playful and interactive way. 3-18 months

Learning Resources Cross-section Brain Model invites curious minds to dive into the fascinating world of human anatomy! This hands-on foam model showcases the brain's major parts, like the frontal lobe and cerebellum, allowing kids to visually explore and understand their functions. We know how important it is for our children to develop a solid foundation in science, and this engaging tool makes learning fun and interactive. 7+ 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 Color Paddles invite young explorers into the magical world of colors and textures! With these 18 translucent paddles, children can mix colors while developing critical observation and thinking skills commonly used by real scientists. The different textures on each paddle not only add an element of sensory play but also enhance engagement as kids discover how light transforms their surroundings. 3+ 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+

The Manhattan Toy Skwish Color Burst Rattle and Teether is a delightful introduction to the world of exploration for our little ones. Designed specifically for infants, this lightweight and vibrant wooden toy engages babies in vital activities that promote gross motor skill development as they grasp and shake. With its smooth finish and easy-to-manipulate dowels, it's a beautiful way for babies to discover cause and effect through sound and movement. Newborn and up

The Munchkin® Ocean™ Squirts Baby Bath Toy is a delightful pack of four floating ocean friends, designed to spark curiosity and creativity in little ones aged 9 months and up. As babies squeeze and squirt these adorable toys, they develop essential fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination while enjoying the sensory delights of water play. Perfect for bath time fun and imaginative adventures, these colorful squirters not only make waves but also nurture your child’s love for exploration and learning. 9+ months