Toys That Develop Social Skills
My Little Pony Adventure Roleplay Fun
The Renegade Game Studios: My Little Pony Roleplaying Game Dark Skies Over Equestria Adventure Series takes imagination to new heights as children explore the magical world of Equestria. Designed to foster creativity, teamwork, and strategic thinking, this game offers unique character-building opportunities and intricate storytelling. Parents and educators will appreciate how it encourages critical thinking and social skills through collaborative gameplay, making learning both fun and engaging. 8+ years
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My Little Pony Adventure Roleplay Fun offers a rich storytelling experience that brings friends together for fun-filled adventures while honing their social skills and encouraging creativity.
My Little Pony Seasonal Adventures Expansion
The Renegade Game Studios: My Little Pony RPG - Story of The Seasons - Expansion Hardcover Book invites children to embark on imaginative storytelling journeys in Ponyville, enhancing their creativity and narrative skills. This expansion encourages collaboration and role-playing, allowing kids to adapt their personal and cultural holidays into festive game adventures, while learning to appreciate diverse traditions through the lens of friendship. Whether they're exploring seasonal quests or playing as a Griffon, young players will develop problem-solving abilities and social skills in a fun, engaging way. 8+ years
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My Little Pony Seasonal Adventures Expansion invites kids to craft their own festive game adventures, turning storytelling into a delightful journey of cultural appreciation and friendship.
My Little Pony Adventure Roleplay Set
The My Little Pony Roleplaying Game: in A Jam Adventure invites kids aged 6 and up to dive into the colorful world of Whinnypeg. Through roleplaying, children develop creativity, critical thinking, and social skills as they problem-solve alongside beloved characters like Granny Smith and Candy Apple. This imaginative experience fosters teamwork and narrative skills, making it an ideal choice for parents and educators seeking a fun and engaging way to enhance learning. 6+ years
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My Little Pony Adventure Roleplay Set invites kids to explore Whinnypeg with characters like Granny Smith, making teamwork and storytelling a delightful part of playtime.
Comitys Emotional Game for Kids
The Comitys Emotional Game brings emotions to life through 64 vibrant cards that enhance emotional literacy for children. Designed for parents and educators, this engaging tool helps kids name, understand, and express their feelings, boosting self-esteem and fostering social skills. By interacting with a diverse array of 177 emotional states, participants learn crucial conflict resolution and nonviolent communication skills, paving the way for healthier relationships and better emotional regulation. 5+ years
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Comitys Emotional Game for Kids features 64 vibrant cards that make discussing feelings a fun family affair, paving the way for deeper understanding and healthier relationships.
Candy Land: Sweet Adventures Await!
Hasbro Gaming Candy Land Kingdom of Sweet Adventures Board Game for Kids is a delightful way to introduce your little ones to the world of board games! It's not just about racing to the castle; it helps children develop essential skills like color recognition, turn-taking, and following simple rules—all while they embark on a whimsical journey through a land of candy and fun. With no reading required, even the youngest players can join in the excitement and build confidence as they navigate their cute gingerbread man pawn along the colorful path. 3+ years
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Candy Land: Sweet Adventures Await! features no reading required, allowing even the youngest players to confidently race their gingerbread man pawns through a land of colorful fun.
Chutes and Ladders: Classic Fun Awaits!
Hasbro Gaming Chutes and Ladders Board Game is the perfect way to bring generations together around a classic game that sparks joy! As parents and educators, we know the value of gameplay in developing critical thinking and counting skills without the pressure of reading. Kids ages 3 and up can engage in friendly competition as they spin the spinner, navigate through exciting ups and downs, and celebrate their achievements, all while cultivating social skills and learning about winning and losing. 3+ years
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Chutes and Ladders: Classic Fun Awaits! features friendly competition, making it a delightful way for little ones to learn about winning, losing, and counting without even realizing it.
Lil Nursery Tent: Safe Playtime Anywhere!
Pacific Play Tents Lil Nursery is the perfect portable play tent and sun shelter for your little ones. Designed with infants and toddlers in mind, this charming tent creates an inviting space that encourages imaginative play and sensory exploration. With two mesh side-walls and a roll-up door, kids can stay cool while parents can keep an eye on them, fostering a sense of security and independence. 0-3 years
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Lil Nursery Tent's UV-treated fabric and roll-up door create the perfect inviting space for little ones to share stories and foster creativity while keeping cool in the sun.
Hi Ho Cherry-O: Fun Math Adventure!
Hi Ho Cherry-O brings the joy of classic gameplay to today’s kids! As parents and educators, we know how essential early math skills are for our little ones. This delightful game invites children to pick pretend fruit, enhancing their counting and sorting skills while having a blast with friends or family. 3+ years
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Hi Ho Cherry-O combines pretend fruit picking with essential counting skills, making math feel like a joyous day at the orchard with family and friends.
Rummikub: Family Fun with Strategy
Rummikub - The Original Rummy Tile Game is a fantastic way for families to bond while having a blast! This dynamic game encourages players to think critically and plan strategically while having fun with numbers. It’s not just about luck; Rummikub fosters essential STEM skills like sequencing and pattern recognition, making it an excellent choice for both kids and adults. 8+ years
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Rummikub: Family Fun with Strategy brings families together around fast-paced gameplay that’s packed with opportunities for critical thinking and friendly competition, making math feel like a game night!
Exciting Adventures with Pop Up Pirate
The TOMY Pop Up Pirate Board Game is a thrilling way for children aged 4 and up to develop strategic thinking and social skills while having fun. As they navigate the excitement of removing swords from the barrel without making the pirate pop up, kids enhance their problem-solving abilities and learn about taking turns in a family-friendly environment. Perfect for family game nights, this interactive activity encourages laughter, bonding, and friendly competition. 4+ years
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Exciting Adventures with Pop Up Pirate is a thrilling game that invites kids to test their nerves as they carefully remove swords from the barrel without launching the pirate into action. It’s the perfect blend of strategic thinking and laughter, making family game nights both educational and incredibly fun. Watching the little ones strategize and cheer (or gasp!) as the pirate pops out is a delightful reminder that learning can be a rollercoaster ride of emotions!
Chicago-Opoly: Learn While You Play
Chicago-Opoly is a unique board game that immerses players in the vibrant culture and geography of Chicago. This engaging experience encourages critical thinking, strategic decision-making, and social skills as kids and adults alike navigate iconic locations and landmarks, making learning about the Windy City wonderfully fun! It's an ideal choice for families and educators looking to spark curiosity about local history while promoting teamwork and cognitive development. 8+ years
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Chicago-Opoly immerses players in the vibrant culture of Chicago, turning family game night into a delightful lesson in local history and teamwork.
Engaging Folkmanis Skunk Puppet Fun
The Folkmanis Skunk Hand Puppet brings creativity to life in a delightful way! Crafted with high-quality materials, this award-winning puppet encourages toddlers and children to explore their imaginations while developing essential skills like communication and storytelling. We love how it inspires role-playing, making it a perfect companion for interactive learning in daycare, preschool, or family gatherings. 3+ years
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Engaging Folkmanis Skunk Puppet Fun is crafted with high-quality materials, making it a delightful tool for sparking imagination and interactive learning during playtime.
Calico Critters Sleepover Fun Set
The Calico Critters Stack N Play Beds Furniture Set brings sleepover fun to life! This engaging set, complete with rustic bunk beds and cozy accessories, encourages imaginative role play, fostering social skills and storytelling abilities in children. By integrating this interactive furniture into their Calico Critters environments, kids can explore real-life scenarios and enhance their problem-solving skills as they create delightful adventures with friends. 3+ years
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Calico Critters Sleepover Fun Set features rustic bunk beds and cozy accessories that spark endless adventures, helping kids weave stories while building friendships and lots of laughter.
Pass The Pigs: Dice Rolling Fun
Pass The Pigs is not just a hilarious dice game; it's an adventure in probability and strategy that brings families together! As we toss these adorable swine, we develop critical thinking and decision-making skills while having a blast counting points and taking risks. Who knew that rolling dice could teach kids about chance and the importance of knowing when to stop? 7+ years
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Pass The Pigs encourages giggles as we roll the charming dice, making math and strategy feel like a delightful family affair at game night.
Melissa & Doug Birthday Party Play Cake
The Melissa & Doug Birthday Party Cake is an enchanting play-food set that transforms snack time into a fun-filled celebration for our little ones! Perfectly crafted for kids aged 3 to 6, this delightful wooden cake introduces the joy of pretend play while developing essential skills like hand-eye coordination and creative expression. With its mix-and-match toppings and removable candles, children can slice, share, and serve their way to imaginative birthday parties, all while honing their fine motor skills in a safe and sturdy fashion. 3-6 years
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Melissa & Doug Birthday Party Play Cake includes mix-and-match toppings that inspire endless imaginative celebrations while helping little hands strengthen their coordination and creativity.
Kids Rad Racer Bed Tent Playhouse
The Pacific Play Tents 19710 Kids Rad Racer Bed Tent Playhouse is the perfect gateway to imaginative adventures, designed specifically for twin beds! This delightful playhouse not only sparks creativity with its vibrant graphics but also helps children transition from crib to bed comfortably and joyfully. With mesh panels for ventilation and visibility, kids can safely dive into their imaginative worlds while enhancing their sense of independence. 3-7 years
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Kids Rad Racer Bed Tent Playhouse features vibrant graphics and mesh panels, transforming bedtime into an adventure that fosters creativity and a sense of independence.
Interactive Musical John Deere Tractor Toy
The TOMY John Deere Animal Sounds Hayride Musical Tractor Toy captivates young imaginations while educationally engaging them. Children as young as 18 months will delight in pushing the tractor along and matching colorful farm animals to their designated spaces, enhancing their cognitive skills through playful interaction. As little hands explore the farmer figure and press to hear the beloved tune 'Old McDonald Had a Farm,' they develop not only auditory recognition but also a love for music and rhythm! 18 months and up
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Interactive Musical John Deere Tractor Toy features a farmer figure that plays 'Old McDonald Had a Farm,' making music and learning about farm life an interactive adventure.
Sandbox Adventures Await Young Builders
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
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Sandbox Adventures Await Young Builders includes over 20 construction accessories, turning playtime into an engaging, mess-free creative construction site that fosters learning and imagination.
Superman Costume for Imaginative Play
The DC Comics Superheroes Superman Costume for Kids is a delightful way to inspire your child's imagination and creativity! Designed for boys aged 4-6, this costume allows little ones to step into the shoes of their favorite superhero, encouraging role play, storytelling, and social skills development. As they don the classic jumpsuit and cape, kids will not only have an extraordinary time at Halloween or themed parties but also enhance their confidence and cooperative play through imaginative adventures. 4-6 years
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Superman Costume for Imaginative Play includes a classic jumpsuit and cape that transform kids into their favorite superhero, sparking creativity and confidence in every adventure.
Elmo's Cuddly Learning Companion
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
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Elmo's Cuddly Learning Companion is a huggable 13” plush that helps kids express their feelings while embarking on imaginative adventures—talk about a soft-hearted teacher!
Interactive Play with Doorbell Dollhouse
The Melissa & Doug Take-Along Wooden Doorbell Dollhouse invites children into a world of imaginative play and social skills development. Designed for curious minds aged 3 and up, it features four playful doorbells and poseable dolls that spark creativity and storytelling. This charming dollhouse not only enhances fine motor skills through engaging key-lock activities but also nurtures emotional intelligence as children role-play different scenarios with friends and family. 3+ years
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Interactive Play with Doorbell Dollhouse features four playful doorbells that open the door to a world where storytelling and emotional intelligence flourish, making playtime both fun and meaningful.
Snakes & Ladders and Ludo Fun
Galt Toys, Snakes & Ladders and Ludo is a fantastic way for families and friends to come together and enjoy classic board game fun! This beautifully illustrated double-sided board not only offers a visually engaging experience with a fun animal theme but also promotes essential skills like counting, turn-taking, and teamwork. As educators and parents, we appreciate how much more than just a game this is—it's a tool for learning and bonding. 3+ years
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Snakes & Ladders and Ludo Fun features a beautifully illustrated double-sided board that makes mastering counting and teamwork an exciting family bonding experience.
Scratch & Sniff Praise Stickers Delight
Praise Words, Scented Scratch 'N Sniff Stinky Stickers are a fantastic way to add fun and motivation to our children's learning experiences! These vibrant, fragrant stickers provide an engaging way to reward achievements, promote positive reinforcement, and inspire creativity in crafts. With 24 unique designs, they ignite enthusiastic discussions about kindness and effort, making learning feel celebratory and joyful. 3+ years
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Scratch & Sniff Praise Stickers Delight features 24 unique designs that make recognizing accomplishments a festive affair, turning praise into a sensory celebration kids will remember.
Cuddly Canine Learning Companion
The Melissa & Doug Giant German Shepherd is a lifelike plush dog that brings joy and educational play into the home. This oversized friend can spark imaginative storytelling, improve social skills through role-playing, and even help teach responsibility as kids care for their furry companion. Perfect for dog lovers of all ages, it provides a screen-free experience that enhances emotional development and empathy through nurturing interactions. 3 to 103 years
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Cuddly Canine Learning Companion is a lifelike plush dog that enhances emotional development and nurtures empathy, making caring for this furry friend a heartfelt adventure.