Toys That Develop Shape Recognition

Teacher Created Resources Shapes and Colors Flash Cards (EP62051) are an exciting way for our little learners to engage with foundational concepts! These durable, double-sided cards are designed to spark curiosity and help children identify and understand colors and shapes in a fun and interactive way. Each card, conveniently hole-punched for easy organization and storage, comes with teaching tips that we can use to enhance our child's learning experience. 3-5 years

TickiT Wooden Community Figures will ignite your child's imagination! This delightful set of 10 unique peg dolls offers endless opportunities for open-ended play. As children engage with these tactile wooden toys, they will enhance their fine motor skills and expand their descriptive language as they identify differing shapes and characters. 18m+

Le Toy Van - Educational Wooden Building Blocks 60 Piece Set Toy is a delightful way to support your child's development through creative play. Perfectly crafted for little hands, these vibrant blocks encourage shape, colour recognition, and essential hand-eye coordination skills while fostering confidence in budding builders. With a focus on safety and sustainability, this eco-friendly toy serves as a timeless educational gift that families will cherish for generations. 12 months +

Environments 6. 25 inch Chunky Construction Bars are a delightful introduction to STEM learning for children aged 18 months and up. These vibrant building blocks are perfectly sized for small hands, inspiring little architects to explore color, shape recognition, and basic engineering concepts through engaging play. 18 months and up

Osmo Early Math Learning Kit for iPad turns learning into an enchanting adventure! With six award-winning educational games designed for children ages 3-5, this kit invites young learners to interact with tangible pieces that magically connect to their iPad. As parents and educators, we love how it fosters imaginative play while teaching essential skills like counting, shape recognition, and letter formation. 3-5 years

The B. toys Wooden Shape Sorter – Pounding Bench offers toddlers a delightful way to explore shapes and colors while developing vital skills. As they match each shape to its corresponding peg and use the hammer to pound them down, kids enhance their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination in a fun, interactive way. 2+ years

The B. toys Wonder Cube is a delightful wooden shape sorter designed for toddlers aged 18 months and up. This vibrant sorting cube encourages fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination while helping little ones recognize shapes and colors in a playful environment. 18+ months

The Early Learning Centre Wooden Shape Sorter is a delightful way to boost your little one's fine motor skills! Designed for children aged 18 to 36 months, this charming toy features six vibrant wooden shapes that fit perfectly into its sturdy sorter. As toddlers engage in this interactive play, they enhance their hand-eye coordination and problem-solving abilities while experiencing the joy of discovering how to make each piece fit. 18-36 months

FUNBOY Giant Inflatable Butterfly Drink Holder is not just a vibrant accessory for your next pool party—it's an invitation to explore and learn together! As we watch our kids enjoy the water, we can encourage them to practice their counting skills by using the drink holder to keep track of their favorite beverages, while also enhancing their hand-eye coordination as they reach for their drinks. With its eye-catching design and functionality, it’s a delightful way to engage in imaginative play, sparking conversations about colors, shapes, and teamwork—as they help each other retrieve drinks from the water. 3+ years

The New Classic Toys Wooden Smoothie Set is a vibrant and engaging cooking simulation toy designed for children aged 3 and up. Bursting with colorful pieces, this delightful set invites imaginative play while offering essential educational benefits. As parents, we appreciate how it helps cultivate color perception and enhance hand-eye coordination in our little ones, transforming playtime into a dynamic learning experience. 3+ years

Learning Resources Sorting Surprise Pirate Treasure is an engaging way for our little adventurers to explore color and shape identification while developing their fine motor skills. With 30 delightful pieces, children will unlock surprises hidden inside the chests as they sort and match the 15 colorful pirate treasure coins! This interactive toy not only makes learning fun, but it also encourages imaginative play as they store their treasures when playtime ends. 3+ years

UNiPLAY Plus Soft Building Blocks are the perfect companion for infants and toddlers to kickstart their imaginative journey. Crafted to boost cognitive development and motor skills, these colorful blocks invite kids to explore shapes, sizes, and balance while having a blast creating everything from trees to planes. With a soft, safe design that’s easy to clean, parents can feel confident as their little ones dive into this world of learning through play. 18 months and up

The Learning Journey Early Learning - On The Go Game Controller is a delightful way for our little ones to engage in imaginative play while learning! This adorable game controller puts big fun right into tiny hands, complete with buttons and sounds that introduce numbers, colors, and shapes. As parents and educators, we love how it promotes listening and visual skills while also developing our children's tactile and motor skills. 3+ months

The TickiT-74001 Rainbow Wooden Nuts & Bolts set captivates young minds with its colorful pairs, designed for toddlers aged 12 months and up. By twisting and turning these 14 unique nuts and bolts, children enhance their fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and understanding of shapes and colors. This delightful educational toy not only encourages open-ended play but also fosters sensory exploration, making it a fantastic addition to any home or learning environment. 12+ months

Blockaroo Magnetic Foam Building Blocks are a delightful way for toddlers to explore their creativity and engineering skills! With their innovative design that allows for easy 360-degree rotation and a satisfying click-together experience, kids will love constructing anything from boats to towers during bath time or playtime. These safe, non-toxic blocks not only float but also offer an engaging multi-sensory experience, promoting shape recognition and color exploration while encouraging hours of imaginative play. 3-5 years

Junior Learning Rainbow Pattern Blocks are a vibrant and engaging way for young minds to explore colors and shapes! With 100 assorted magnetic pieces, these blocks are not just fun to play with— they encourage critical skills such as color and shape recognition, sorting, and sequencing. Imagine the joy of your child creating stunning patterns while reinforcing their understanding of symmetry and geometry! 3+ years

The Wooden Rainbow Shape Sorter Cube is an engaging tool designed for toddlers from 12 months and up. This vibrant sorting cube not only makes learning about shapes and colors enjoyable, but it also fosters essential skills like problem-solving and fine motor development. Parents and educators will appreciate its durable, eco-friendly design while watching their little ones thrive in hands-on, interactive learning experiences! 12+ months

Melissa & Doug Poke-a-Dot Children’s Books 3-Pack brings an interactive and joyful approach to early learning! These engaging board books—First Words, First Shapes, and First Colors—invite little ones to explore language and colors while developing fine motor skills through playful dot-popping action. Each page is filled with vibrant images and familiar objects that spark curiosity, making it perfect for little hands eager to press and pop. 1-3 years

LEO & FRIENDS Shape Sorting Clock is the perfect blend of fun and education! With its colorful, removable number blocks and various geometrical shapes, this clock not only teaches children how to tell time but also enhances their understanding of sizes, colors, and spatial relationships. As fellow parents and educators, we appreciate the premium, non-toxic wood and smooth edges that prioritize our children's safety while they explore through play. 3+ years

Leo & Friends Benny Stacking Toys is not just a delightful stacking tower; it's a gateway to learning! Designed for our little explorers from 18 months and up, this toy captivates with its vibrant colors, playful patterns, and enchanting crown-topped lion. As children stack and sort the rings, they are developing crucial skills like hand-eye coordination and shape recognition. 18 months and up

Teacher Created Resources Pete The Cat® Shapes & Colors Flash Cards will bring a delightful twist to learning! As fellow parents and educators, we know how crucial it is to engage young minds, and these vibrant, durable cards are perfect for exploring essential skills like shape recognition and color identification. With fun illustrations and helpful tips for parents, these flash cards not only spark imagination but also promote interactive play and cognitive development. 4+ years

Chillafish Itsibitsi Blocks is the perfect blend of play and learning for our little ones! With four colorful playblocks that fit snugly into the ride-on, toddlers can explore shapes and colors while developing essential motor skills. The gentle steering limiter ensures that their first adventures are safe and manageable, providing parents peace of mind. 1-3 years

The Teamson Kids Preschool Play Lab 7-in-1 Large Wooden Activity Cube Station Center is a delightful educational tool for toddlers aged 2 and up. This multifunctional toy nurtures essential skills like counting, shape recognition, and fine motor abilities as little ones engage with colorful beads, spinning gears, and musical elements. With its natural materials and no distracting electronic noises, it's an enchanting and safe way to spark curiosity and creativity in young minds. 2-5 years

eeBoo: Sea Exploration 20 Piece Big Puzzle is an exciting adventure waiting to be discovered by your little explorers! This delightful puzzle not only captures the beauty of the ocean but also aids in developing essential skills like pattern, shape, and color recognition. As our children fit the glossy pieces together, they are challenged and rewarded, enhancing their hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills. 3+ years