A colorful Play-Doh set featuring a sweet shoppe theme.
Chelsea's Sweet Candy Stand Adventure
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The Barbie Chelsea Doll & Lollipop Stand Playset with Accessories invites children to step into a whimsical world of fun and sweetness! This engaging 10-piece set not only encourages imaginative play but also enhances essential skills like counting, social interaction, and role-playing as kids help Chelsea run her candy stand just like in the animated movie. It’s a delightful way to spark creativity and nurture entrepreneurial spirit in young ones aged 3 and up. 3+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, social interaction, counting, role-playing, creativity, entrepreneurial spirit
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Chelsea's Sweet Candy Stand Adventure includes a whimsical candy stand with accessories that turns playtime into a fun marketplace where kids learn to interact and count like little entrepreneurs.
Cloudy Creations with Play-Doh
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Play-Doh Cloud, Pink & Blue, Cotton Candy Scent is a creative playground in a can for kids aged 8 to 12. This delightful compound encourages imaginative play while enhancing fine motor skills and sensory exploration, as children mold and shape their dream creations. Parents and educators will appreciate its reusable design and the ability to spark creativity without the mess or sugar rush of real cotton candy! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, sensory exploration, problem solving, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Cloudy Creations with Play-Doh features a cotton candy scent that turns molding into a delightful sensory experience without the sticky mess of real candy!
Sweet STEM Fun with Candy Construction
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The Learning Resources Candy Construction Building Set invites young builders to unleash their creativity with 92 colorful pieces that resemble delightful treats. Perfectly designed for children aged 4 and up, this engaging toy not only sparks imaginative play but also reinforces fine motor skills and early STEM concepts. With step-by-step building directions included, kids can explore vital skills in science, technology, engineering, and math through construction activities that feel like a sweet treat! As parents, we know that this blend of fun and learning is a recipe for long-term success in and out of the classroom. 4+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, problem solving, spatial reasoning, teamwork, early STEM concepts
Why we love it:
Sweet STEM Fun with Candy Construction includes 92 colorful pieces that turn engineering into a delightful dessert, making learning a treat for little hands and minds.
Create Sweet Fun with Play-Doh Ice Cream
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Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Ice Cream Party Set is the perfect recipe for imaginative play! This delightful set not only unleashes creativity but also encourages fine motor skills and social interaction as kids whip up their own frosty masterpieces. With 22 tools and vibrant colors, little ones will learn how to mold, scoop, and decorate while having a blast with friends. Plus, the included confetti compound adds an element of surprise that makes each creation even more exciting! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, social interaction, problem solving, sensory exploration, imagination
Why we love it:
Create Sweet Fun with Play-Doh Ice Cream includes 22 tools that spark creativity and teamwork as kids mold and decorate their frosty masterpieces with friends.
Create Sweet Dreams with Play-Doh Cakes!
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Play-Doh Super Slice Cake Playset invites our little chefs to whip up imaginative culinary creations right at home! This engaging set not only provides hours of creative play but also encourages essential skills like fine motor development and color recognition as they mix, mold, and decorate their cakes. Watching the cake spin in the toy oven and opening the door to reveal their masterpiece brings excitement and anticipation to learning. Together, we can cultivate creativity and celebrate every little victory in our pretend kitchens! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, color recognition, imaginative play, problem solving
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Create Sweet Dreams with Play-Doh Cakes! features a spinning toy oven that transforms cake-making into a delightful and interactive learning experience, celebrating every little culinary accomplishment.
Sparkly Scents Play-Doh Fun
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The Play-Doh Sparkle and Scents Variety Pack is an imaginative adventure waiting to unfold for kids aged 3 and up! With enticing scents like vanilla cupcake and cotton candy, along with a touch of sparkle in six vibrant colors, this set inspires creativity while developing fine motor skills and sensory awareness. As a fellow parent, we appreciate how this enjoyable modeling compound encourages our little ones to express themselves and explore their artistic talents, all while having a blast with tactile play. It’s not just play; it’s a delightful way for kids to learn about colors, scents, and the joy of creating something uniquely theirs! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, sensory awareness, creativity, color recognition, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Sparkly Scents Play-Doh Fun includes enticing scents like vanilla cupcake, making sensory play an exciting adventure that inspires creativity and self-expression in our little ones.
Candy Land: Sweet Adventures Await!
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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. Join us and create sweet memories as we watch our kids spark their imagination and enjoy friendly competition in this classic game! 3+ years
Develops skills:
color recognition, turn-taking, following rules, imaginative play, social skills
Why we love it:
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.
Heartlake City Candy Store Adventure
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LEGO Friends Heartlake City Candy Store Building Toy transforms playtime into a delightful learning experience! Perfect for kids aged 6 and up, this set not only sparks imagination but also supports vital social skills as children engage in role play with customer interactions and storytelling using the charming minidolls Leo and Alba. Your little ones will enhance their creativity and communication abilities as they navigate the sweet world of candy shop fun, complete with a gumball machine and a candy-making area. It’s a tasty way to learn while they play, making it a fantastic gift for birthdays and special occasions! 6+ years
Develops skills:
imagination, communication, role play, creativity, social skills, storytelling
Why we love it:
Heartlake City Candy Store Adventure features a gumball machine and candy-making area, turning playtime into a sweet way for kids to build social skills and creativity.
Creative Fun with Play-Doh Bakery Set
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Play-Doh Little Bakery Playset invites our little chefs to dive into the sweet world of imagination! With this delightful pretend kitchen, kids aged 3 and up build important skills like creativity, fine motor development, and social play as they craft their favorite cakes and cookies. The variety of accessories, including cookie cutters and cupcake molds, allows for endless creative possibilities. Plus, the compact design makes it an ideal travel toy, ensuring the fun can go anywhere! 3+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, fine motor skills, social play, imaginative thinking, problem solving
Why we love it:
Creative Fun with Play-Doh Bakery Set includes a delightful pretend kitchen that sparks imagination while little chefs whip up their favorite treats, making learning deliciously fun!
Candy Memory Game: Sweet Learning Fun
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The eeBoo Candy Memory and Matching Little Game is a delightful way to sharpen recognition, concentration, and memory skills for kids ages 3 and up. As little ones search for matching pairs of colorful candies, they engage in meaningful interactions with parents that promote bonding while building cognitive abilities. This charming game not only satisfies a playful spirit but also encourages screen-free fun and sustainability, making it a wonderful addition to family game nights. 3+ years
Develops skills:
memory skills, concentration, recognition, cognitive development, bonding
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Candy Memory Game: Sweet Learning Fun includes vibrant, colorful candies that make memory-building feel like a delightful treat, turning family time into a sugary path to cognitive growth.
Colorful Cotton Candy Machine for Dolls
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The Glitter Girls Cotton Candy Machine on Wheels sparks joy and creativity for children aged 3 and up. This engaging toy not only entertains but encourages imaginative role-play and social skills as little ones set up their very own sweet shop! With its light-up features and adorable music, it captivates attention while teaching kids about colors, counting with pretend coins, and even basic concepts of commerce. Parents can appreciate how this fun accessory enhances storytelling and boosts fine motor skills as children scoop sugar and assemble their pretend treats. 3+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, social skills, fine motor skills, counting, color recognition, basic commerce concepts
Why we love it:
Colorful Cotton Candy Machine for Dolls features light-up elements and music, turning playtime into a sweet shop adventure that teaches counting and creativity in the most delightful way!
Candy Creations Science Kit for Kids
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The hand2mind Candy Creations Science Lab Kit is the ultimate gateway to a sweet world of learning for kids aged 8-12. This engaging kit allows young scientists to dive into food science through 20 fun, hands-on activities like making delicious lollipops and gummy bears, fostering their understanding of chemical reactions and measurement. As parents, we love how this exciting experience not only satisfies sweet tooth cravings but also enhances critical thinking, creativity, and collaborative skills, turning kitchen time into an unforgettable science lab adventure! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, measurement, problem solving, food science
Why we love it:
Candy Creations Science Kit for Kids includes 20 fun activities that transform kitchen time into a sweet science lab adventure, combining learning with delicious treats.
Fluffy Fun with Scented Cloud Play-Doh
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The Play-Doh Scented Cloud 4-Piece Bundle Pack offers a delightful, hands-on sensory experience for kids ages 8-12. Each soft and airy compound not only ignites creativity through imaginative play but also engages their sense of smell, encouraging cognitive development and fine motor skills. With scents like coconut and cotton candy, this kit makes learning feel like playtime, making it a fantastic choice for parents and educators alike aiming to enhance kids' artistic expression and sensory exploration. 8-12 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, sensory exploration, creativity, cognitive development, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Fluffy Fun with Scented Cloud Play-Doh includes four soft and airy compounds that inspire kids to create while delighting their senses with yummy scents like coconut and cotton candy.
Cotton Candy Cuties: Sweet Sensory Fun!
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Oosh Slime Cotton Candy Cuties Series 2 by ZURU brings a world of sensory delight right into our homes! This adorable, squishy slime isn’t just a treat for the eyes with its vibrant colors and delightful scents; it’s a fantastic tool for promoting creativity and fine-motor skills. We love how it encourages our little ones to express themselves—whether they’re tearing, bouncing, or shaping their fluffy compound into new forms. Perfect as party favors or for arts and crafts projects, these Cotton Candy Cuties provide never-ending fun while helping to develop essential skills! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, sensory exploration, tactile learning, imaginative play
Why we love it:
Cotton Candy Cuties offer vibrant colors and delightful scents, turning sensory play into a colorful adventure while helping our kids express their creativity and fine motor skills.
Play-Doh Kawaii Mix & Play Fun
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Play-Doh Kawaii Mix & Play Scented Compounds open up a world of creativity and sensory exploration for our children! Packed with delightful scents like chocolate chip and cotton candy, these unique compounds—Cloud, Butter, Foam, and Super Stretch—encourage imaginative play while developing fine motor skills and tactile awareness. We love how the fun mix-ins allow for personalized creations, fostering creativity and self-expression while providing an engaging way for kids to bond and collaborate. Plus, with reusable containers, we can keep those squishy delights fresh for endless playtime adventures! 8-12 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, sensory exploration, creativity, tactile awareness, collaborative play
Why we love it:
Play-Doh Kawaii Mix & Play Fun features delightful scents like chocolate chip, turning creative play into a multi-sensory experience that sparks imagination and collaboration.
Candy Land Giant Edition: Sweet Learning Fun
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Candy Land Giant Edition takes your family on a whimsical adventure through a larger-than-life board that invites play, learning, and laughter! This engaging game not only provides endless fun for kids aged 4 and up, but also encourages color recognition, turn-taking, and counting skills. Perfect for family gatherings or outdoor celebrations, the oversized game board provides a unique way to integrate physical activity with cognitive development. Gather your loved ones and watch as your little ones develop social skills and problem-solving strategies while racing to King Kandy's castle! 4+ years
Develops skills:
color recognition, turn-taking, counting skills, social skills, problem solving, physical activity
Why we love it:
Candy Land Giant Edition features an oversized game board that transforms learning into a lively adventure, getting everyone moving while building essential skills and sparking joy.
Magical Candy Adventures with Dream Bella Aubrey
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Dream Bella Little Candy Princess Aubrey is more than just a doll; she's a delightful companion for imaginative play! With her vibrant gummy bear theme and scrumptious candy scent, Aubrey encourages creativity while teaching kids about color matching and styling. As children brush and style her long purple hair, they develop fine motor skills and enhance their imaginative storytelling. It’s not just playtime; it's a sweet adventure in creativity and learning! 3-8 years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, color matching, imaginative play, storytelling, styling skills
Why we love it:
Magical Candy Adventures with Dream Bella Aubrey features a scrumptious candy scent that transforms playtime into a vibrant world of creativity and color exploration.
Jolly Rancher Pop! Icon - Sweet Learning Fun
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Jolly Rancher Hard Candy Bag is a delightful and colorful addition to any child’s toy collection! Beyond its eye-catching design and nostalgic charm, this collectible can spark conversations about flavors, colors, and even the history of candy-making. Incorporating fun history lessons and creative storytelling into playtime can foster curiosity and enhance communication skills. Perfect for parents and educators looking to blend enjoyment with educational growth, this Jolly Rancher figure encourages imaginative play while celebrating the joy of classic treats. 3+ years
Develops skills:
communication skills, flavor recognition, color identification, historical context, creative storytelling
Why we love it:
Jolly Rancher Pop! Icon is a delightful collectible that sparks conversations about flavors and colors, making playtime a yummy blend of imagination and learning.
Rainbow Gummy Candy Lab Adventure
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The Thames & Kosmos Rainbow Gummy Candy Lab brings sweet science to life with delightful, hands-on learning! Kids can explore their creativity by crafting unicorns, clouds, and rainbow-shaped gummies while discovering the science behind natural polymers. This engaging STEM experiment kit encourages critical thinking, color mixing, and flavor experimentation, making it a must-have for any curious young mind. With everything you need to concoct colorful, delicious treats, parents will love watching their children learn through the joy of candy making! 8+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, problem solving, critical thinking, color mixing, flavor experimentation
Why we love it:
Rainbow Gummy Candy Lab Adventure includes everything needed to craft delightful treats, blending hands-on fun with the science of natural polymers—who knew learning could be so sweet?
Oosh Cotton Candy Slime: Stretchy Fun!
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Oosh Cotton Candy Large Foil Bag 100g (Bubble Gum) is a delightful treasure for our little creators! This magical fluffy slime inspires imaginative play while promoting essential fine motor skills through stretching, pulling, and fluffing. As kids watch it grow over 3000% in size, they'll be captivated by its colorful sparkle and irresistibly sweet cotton candy aroma. It's not just a fun sensory experience, but a hands-on opportunity for exploration and creativity that every parent and educator can cherish. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, sensory exploration, creativity, imagination, problem solving, spatial awareness
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Oosh Cotton Candy Slime features a sweet cotton candy aroma that transforms sensory play into a delightful experience, sparking creativity and fine motor skills in every squishy stretch.
Spring Surprises with LOL Peeps
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L.O.L. Surprise! Loves Mini Sweets Peeps introduces a delightful twist to playtime with its collectible dolls, combining the thrill of surprise with skill-building adventures. This charming set encourages imaginative play, fine motor skills, and social interaction as kids dress up their dolls and create stories around them. We can’t resist the sparkly details and candy theme that engage little ones' creativity while celebrating the joys of spring! 4+ years
Develops skills:
imaginative play, fine motor skills, social interaction, storytelling, creativity
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Spring Surprises with LOL Peeps introduces collectible dolls with sparkly details that inspire storytelling and creativity while bringing a sweet touch of springtime magic to playtime.
Gross Gummy Candy Lab Kit
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The Gross Gummy Candy Lab - Worms & Spiders is a thrilling STEM experiment kit that turns your kitchen into a science lab! Kids will love experimenting with natural ingredients to create their own delicious gummy candies in creepy and fun shapes. This kit not only teaches the science of natural polymers like carrageenan but also sparks creativity and problem-solving skills as young chefs concoct flavors and textures. Perfect for learning through play, this kit transforms messy science into sweet success while encouraging curiosity about chemistry and healthy food choices! 8+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, problem solving, scientific thinking, fine motor skills, culinary skills, natural science
Why we love it:
Gross Gummy Candy Lab Kit turns your kitchen into a science lab with creepy-crawly gummy shapes, making chemistry deliciously fun while teaching healthy food choices.
Sweet Creativity with Play-Doh Ice Cream Truck
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Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Ice Cream Truck Toy Playset for Kids opens up a world of imaginative play! With 20 delightful accessories and 5 vibrant colors, our little chefs can explore their creativity while developing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. It's not just about making ice cream cones and sandwiches; it's about encouraging problem-solving, role-playing, and social interaction as they serve their colorful creations to 'customers' through the fun serving window! Whether they’re working on a sunny day outside or enjoying a cozy afternoon indoors, this engaging playset fosters creativity and collaborative play for kids aged 3 and up. 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, problem solving, role playing, social interaction, creativity
Why we love it:
Sweet Creativity with Play-Doh Ice Cream Truck features 20 delightful accessories, making it a deliciously fun way for little chefs to whip up creativity and teamwork.
Love in Stickers: Candy Heart Delight
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Beistle's 24 Sheets Candy Heart Stickers are the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with creativity! We absolutely love how these fun and colorful stickers ignite a child's imagination while honing their fine motor skills. Each sheet is filled with 24 charming heart designs, providing endless opportunities for arts and crafts, classroom decorations, and heartwarming gifts. Plus, they offer a sweet way for kids to practice their letter recognition and spelling with those adorable heart messages! 3+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, creativity, letter recognition, spelling, arts and crafts
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Love in Stickers: Candy Heart Delight includes 24 sheets of colorful heart designs that transform creative moments into sweet learning experiences with every sticker placed.
Sweet Learning with ABC Lacing Sweets
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Learning Resources Smart Snacks ABC Lacing Sweets is the perfect way to make the alphabet not just educational, but also deliciously fun! As we help our little ones string together colorful beads showcasing uppercase and lowercase letters, we’re not just playing—we’re developing essential fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. These adorable lacing sweets come with a scoop and a storage candy jar, turning learning into an interactive activity that encourages creativity and engagement. Plus, with multiple awards under its belt, this toy truly stands out as a go-to resource for parents and educators alike! 2+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, letter recognition, creativity, problem solving
Why we love it:
Sweet Learning with ABC Lacing Sweets includes colorful beads showcasing uppercase and lowercase letters that make mastering the alphabet a fun, interactive treat!
Dino Gummy Candy Laboratory Adventure
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The Thames & Kosmos Dinosaur Gummy Candy Lab is a fantastic way for kids aged 6 and up to explore the thrilling world of chemistry while making their very own dinosaur-shaped gummy candies! This educational kit blends science and fun as children mix, measure, and manipulate ingredients to create sweet treats in vibrant purple mixed berry and green watermelon flavors. While they craft their gummies, kids will discover fundamental STEM concepts like phases of matter and polymers—perfect for sparking curiosity and developing essential skills in a safe, hands-on environment. Parents can rest easy knowing they’re supporting educational growth while indulging their little ones’ taste buds! 6+ years
Develops skills:
mixing, measuring, fine motor skills, problem solving, scientific thinking
Why we love it:
Dino Gummy Candy Laboratory Adventure allows kids to craft their own dinosaur-shaped gummies, making chemistry deliciously engaging while complementing their sweet tooth with hands-on learning.
L.O.L. Surprise! Candy-Themed Fun
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The L.O.L. Surprise! Loves Mini Sweets Series 3 Vending Machine is an exciting interactive toy that invites children age 4 and up to engage creatively while developing fine motor skills and imaginative play. With its unique vending machine design and delightful candy themes, children will enhance their problem-solving abilities as they explore the surprises, fostering joy in learning through play. This educational tool not only encourages collection and organization skills but also promotes sharing and social interaction, making it an excellent choice for fun and growth. 4+ years
Develops skills:
fine motor skills, imaginative play, problem solving, organization, social interaction
Why we love it:
L.O.L. Surprise! Candy-Themed Fun features a unique vending machine design that makes collecting surprises both a delightful treat and a lesson in organization and sharing.
Candy Land Classic Edition Adventure
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Candy Land With Retro Artwork by Winning Moves Games USA is a delightful journey into a world filled with sweetness and imagination! As parents and educators, we appreciate that this timeless game offers more than just fun; it provides early learners with vital counting skills and helps them develop color recognition. With no reading required, it’s perfect for our little ones discovering the joy of games for the first time. Gather the family for laughter and bonding, cherishing memories while hopping through Lollipop Woods and navigating Gum Drop Mountains! 3+ years
Develops skills:
counting skills, color recognition, turn-taking, strategic thinking, fine motor skills
Why we love it:
Candy Land Classic Edition Adventure features retro artwork that brings families together for giggles while sneakily teaching essential early learning skills without a textbook in sight.
Glow-in-the-Dark Candy Chemistry Fun!
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Thames & Kosmos Groovy Glowing Candy Lab STEM Kit is an exciting hands-on experience that combines the joy of candy-making with the wonders of science. As we mold our gummies into fun shapes like peace signs and butterflies, we immerse ourselves in the fascinating world of luminescence and chemistry. This kit not only satisfies our sweet tooth with delicious flavors like fruit punch and tropical pineapple but also ignites curiosity and creativity, paving the way for learning about physics and chemistry in a deliciously engaging way. Plus, with the included UV flashlight, we can make our creations glow, adding a magical twist to our STEM exploration! 8+ years
Develops skills:
creativity, chemistry, fine motor skills, problem solving, scientific thinking, sensory exploration
Why we love it:
Glow-in-the-Dark Candy Chemistry Fun! includes a UV flashlight that turns our gummy creations into shimmering delights, making learning about science a sweet adventure for all.
Sweet Street Puzzle: A Candyland Adventure
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Ravensburger - Sweet Street - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle invites you into a whimsical world where creativity meets education! As we piece together delightful donut houses and charming animals, our little ones will enhance their memory, spatial awareness, and problem-solving skills. This eye-catching puzzle not only ensures hours of joy but also cultivates patience and focus in our children, making it an ideal bonding activity. With its premium materials and vibrant imagery, this puzzle offers a delightful escape into a candy-coated adventure that families can treasure together! 12+ years
Develops skills:
memory, spatial awareness, problem solving, patience, focus
Why we love it:
Sweet Street Puzzle: A Candyland Adventure features 1000 vibrant pieces that transform family time into a sweet blend of fun and learning, building skills that stick!