Toys That Develop Social Skills

Stephen Joseph Magnetic Play Set Transportation is the perfect blend of fun and learning for curious little minds! With 44 colorful magnetic pieces, children can build their own imaginative worlds while honing their creativity and fine motor skills. The sturdy, foldable playboard makes it easy to store and transport, so we can take adventures on the go! 3+ years

Fun Express Block Party Popcorn Boxes are the perfect addition to your child’s next birthday bash! These vibrant, block-themed boxes not only serve up delicious snacks, but they also inspire creativity and imaginative play. As educators and parents, we know that engaging children during social gatherings helps develop their social skills, teamwork, and even fine motor skills when filling and decorating their own snack boxes! 3+ years

Melissa & Doug 20-Piece Steep and Serve Wooden Tea Set is the perfect gateway to imaginative play and social skills development! As we gather around for tea time, little ones can explore the delightful world of pretend, learning to communicate and take turns while serving tea and treats. With six assorted teas, kids can even enhance their early literacy skills by reading the tea caddy descriptions. 3-6 years

Mattel Games Batman vs. Superman Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots 2-Player Kids Game invites your little ones into an exhilarating world where they can learn valuable skills while having a blast! As they engage in friendly battles between iconic superheroes, children are enhancing their hand-eye coordination, strategic thinking, and social skills through interactive play. 4-10 years

The GoSports 6 Inch Soft Skin Foam Playground Dodgeballs set is the perfect addition to any backyard or school gym! Designed for kids, these colorful foam balls not only provide hours of active play but also promote teamwork, coordination, and strategic thinking during games. With a no-sting surface, they're safe for all ages, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can join in on the fun. 3+ years

Barbie Playset with Sparkly Pink 2-Seater Toy Convertible Car Featuring Glam Details & Fashion Doll in Sundress & Sunglasses is a delightful invitation to imaginative play! This playset sparks creative storytelling and encourages children to explore scenarios that enhance their social skills and emotional intelligence. As they drive Barbie into new adventures, they're also practicing important motor skills and problem-solving abilities. 3+ years

The Disney Frozen Kids' Bike Basket and Streamers add a magical ice-themed flair to any ride! Perfect for igniting imagination, this enchanting accessory encourages outdoor play and fosters an appreciation for physical activity. Children can develop coordination and balance as they navigate their bikes, trikes, or scooters while having a blast with the colorful matching streamers that spark creativity. 3+ years

The Sofia The First Royal Friends Figure Set invites children to dive into imaginative play with their favorite characters from Disney Junior's Sofia the First. This engaging play set not only stimulates creativity as kids reenact underwater adventures, but also enhances social skills and storytelling abilities as they create dialogues between the figures. Parents can feel confident in choosing this set for their little ones, as it encourages cooperative play and sparks imaginative thinking, making learning feel like a fun adventure! 3+ years

Little Tikes Lil' Wagon is the perfect companion for little adventurers! Designed for both indoor and outdoor play, this sturdy wagon encourages imaginative play as children haul their favorite toys, dolls, and stuffed animals around. What we love is how it promotes physical activity, balance, and coordination as toddlers practice pulling and steering. 18 months and up

The Disney Princess Aurora Dress Costume, Sing & Shimmer Musical Sparkling Dress is a magical experience for little ones aged 3 to 6 years old. As they twirl in this enchanting outfit, they’ll not only feel like a true princess but also engage in imaginative play that fosters creativity, emotional expression, and social skills. Singing along to 'Once Upon A Dream' while wearing this beautiful costume encourages language development and enhances auditory skills – all while creating unforgettable memories. 3-6 years

The Schleich Wild Life Male Giraffe figurine is a perfect introduction to the wonders of the animal kingdom! As parents and educators, we cherish how this beautifully crafted toy sparks children’s curiosity about wildlife. Its realistic design encourages imaginative play, helping children develop fine motor skills and creativity while learning about the giraffe's habitat and behaviors. 3+ years

The White Super Hero Fabric Eye Mask is a fantastic addition to any child's dress-up collection! This eye-catching accessory not only sparks imagination but also encourages role-play—a truly enriching activity that enhances creativity, social skills, and self-expression. Perfect for parties, cosplay events, or just a fun day of play, this lightweight and durable mask wraps kids in a world of fantasy and fun. 3+ years

Backyard Discovery Shenandoah Cedar Wood Swing Set is a dream come true for little adventurers! This expansive outdoor playset fosters imaginative play as kids explore the raised clubhouse, where they can pretend to be chefs in the cozy play kitchen or host picnics at the built-in table. With activities like rock climbing, sliding, and swinging, children develop vital motor skills, coordination, and social abilities through collaborative play. 3+ years

The Click N' Play Pretend Play Housekeeping Kids Cleaning Set for Toddlers is the perfect way to spark your child's imagination while teaching them valuable life skills. This engaging cleaning set not only mimics real-life tools, encouraging responsibility and independence but also helps develop fine motor skills as they imitate their favorite household tasks. It’s a fun and educational gift that nurtures confidence and creativity, making chores feel exciting and achievable! 3+ years

The Hot Wheels Tara Toy ZipBin Wheelie Track Pack is an exciting fusion of play and organization, perfect for young car enthusiasts aged 3 and up. With its vibrant, race-themed design, the mat not only sparks imaginative play but also helps children develop vital skills such as motor coordination and spatial awareness as they maneuver their cars across the expansive 35. 5-inch racetrack. 3+ years

Block Party Garland for Birthday is the ultimate festive touch for any celebration! As educators and parents, we know the importance of creating an engaging environment that promotes creativity and imagination during special events. This colorful pennant garland not only brightens up the room but also sparks conversation and storytelling among kids, enhancing their social skills. 3+ years

Fubbles Bubbles No-Spill Bubble Tumbler is the perfect introduction to the magical world of bubbles for your little ones! As fellow parents, we know how delightful it is to watch our kids explore and learn while having fun, and this no-spill design means all the bubble excitement without the usual mess. Each tumbler is easy to hold and encourages fine motor skills as children grasp and manipulate the wand—making this more than just playtime; it’s an opportunity for sensory development! 6 months - 5 years

Folkmanis Giant Clam Hand Puppet is the perfect tool for sparking creativity and imagination in our little storytellers! This enchanting puppet invites kids to explore the wonders of the ocean while developing their communication and storytelling skills. With its lifelike features and engaging design, children can animate their adventures and role-play scenarios, enhancing their social skills and emotional expression. 3+ years

GoFloats Swan Party Tube is the perfect addition to any pool day, encouraging kids and adults alike to enjoy the water while promoting active play! This whimsical float not only brightens up the environment for some fun photography moments but also fosters teamwork and social skills as friends and family gather around for a splash. Its oversized design and durable materials ensure safe, extended playtime, all while developing coordination and balance as everyone gets comfortable in the water. All ages

The Learning Resources New Sprouts Multicultural Play Food Set engages toddlers with realistic food items that spark curiosity about different cultures. Designed for little hands, this 15-piece set not only fosters imaginative role play but also helps build vocabulary as children learn the names and backgrounds of various foods. It’s an enriching gift that promotes social skills and cultural awareness, making it an ideal addition to any learning environment. 18+ months

eeBoo's Time Telling Game is a captivating way for our kids to learn how to read a clock, bridging the gap between analog and digital time concepts. With engaging game cards that introduce terms like 'quarter to' and 'half past,' our little learners get hands-on practice with four interactive clocks. We love that this game encourages social skills, critical thinking, and conversation while offering screen-free fun! 5+ years

The Rhode Island Novelty 8" Valentine's Rubber Bracelets are not just festive accessories; they create opportunities for social emotional learning and friendship building! As kids exchange these vibrant bracelets, they're fostering important skills like empathy, kindness, and communication, making them perfect for classrooms or playdates. With a mix of cheerful colors and loving salutations, these bracelets encourage conversations about relationships and feelings among friends, enhancing their social skills in a fun and engaging way. 6+ years

The Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Splash Patrol Sprinkler Toy with Hose Attachment brings outdoor joy right to your backyard! This engaging toy features 12 delightful Splash Patrol characters that squirt water, encouraging kids to run, play, and be active while developing coordination and social skills during group play. Perfect for preschoolers aged 3 to 5, this toy promotes hands-on, screen-free fun while enhancing their motor skills and sparking their imaginations. 3-5 years

Wild Republic Chipmunk Plush is the perfect companion for your little explorer! At just 8 inches, this cuddly critter is ideal for kids to carry on all their adventures, whether it’s a trip to the park or a cozy reading corner at home. Not only is it soft and snuggly, but this plush toy also encourages imaginative play and sparks curiosity about the animal world! 3+ years