Funnel Friends by the Seaside

The Melissa & Doug Seaside Sidekicks Sand-and-Water Sifting Funnel is a delightful outdoor toy designed to spark curiosity and creativity in children. This engaging funnel encourages hands-on exploration where kids can learn about cause and effect while developing fine motor skills through tipping, spinning, and sifting. Its vibrant colors and playful sea-creature decorations make it a fantastic choice for parents and educators looking to blend educational play with fun in the great outdoors. 2-5 years

The Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Seaside Sidekicks Sand Cookie-Baking Set transforms beach play into an engaging learning experience for little ones. This delightful set nurtures creativity and fine motor skills as children use the cookie cutters, rolling pin, and spatula to create whimsical sandy treats, all while fostering imaginative role play. Parents will appreciate how this innovative twist on traditional sand toys encourages exploration and outdoor play, making every trip to the beach a chance for learning and fun. 2-5 years

SPARK & WOW Sensory Bin Tinker Tools transform playtime into a rich, sensory adventure! With four versatile tools designed for shoveling, scraping, sifting, and funneling, your little ones will dive into exciting experiences while exploring different materials and textures. As they dig for treasures in sensory bins or construct sandcastles at the beach, they’ll be honing essential fine motor skills without even realizing it! Perfectly sized for tiny hands, these durable tools promise to keep curiosity alive, making every play session both engaging and educational. 2-5 years

Hello Kitty Activity Doll is the perfect way to spark creativity and sensory exploration in our little ones! With the ability to fill Hello Kitty with colorful sand or water, children can engage with diverse textures and movements, making playtime a joyful learning experience. The included shovel and funnel not only add to the fun but also help develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Plus, kids can decorate and personalize their Hello Kitty, instilling a sense of ownership and imaginative play. This reusable and easy-clean doll is ready to accompany us on adventures at the park, the beach, or even during bath time! 2-5 years

Melissa & Doug Created by Me! Sand Art Bottles Craft Kit is an exciting and hands-on way for kids to unleash their inner artist! With vibrant colors at their fingertips, children can explore their creativity while developing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination as they scoop and funnel sand into their uniquely designed bottles. This all-inclusive set makes it easy to jump right into crafting without any extra supplies, making it a perfect choice for busy parents and educators. We love how this kit not only fosters artistic expression but also encourages patience and focus along the way! 4-8 years

The Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Seaside Sidekicks Sand Cupcake Play Set invites little ones to unleash their creativity while enjoying the great outdoors. This delightful 12-piece set encourages imaginative play as children learn essential skills such as fine motor coordination, spatial awareness, and sensory exploration while crafting their unique sand confections. Perfect for playdates or solo adventures, this engaging toy offers a splendid screen-free experience that sparks joyful learning in any sandy setting. 3-10 years

The Learning Resources Seaside Pounding Bench is a fantastic way for our little ones to build essential fine motor skills while having loads of seaside fun! With its engaging double-sided design, children can identify numbers on one side and practice counting beach items on the other. It’s like a mini summer vacation in our playroom! Made from 70% post-consumer recycled plastic, this toy not only supports development but also nurtures a love for sustainability. Perfect for any occasion, it’s a thoughtful gift that combines learning and eco-friendliness. 2-5 years

Superio Beach and Sand Fun Toy Trowel is the perfect companion for your little builders, allowing them to unleash their creativity in both snow and sand! As we watch our children craft impressive forts and intricate sandcastles, we see them developing essential skills like hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, and teamwork. This sturdy yet flexible trowel encourages outdoor play, promoting both physical activity and imaginative exploration throughout the year. Plus, with its kid-friendly grip, it ensures our little ones can play safely, fostering a love for nature and construction that lasts a lifetime. 3+ years

Buffalo Games - Kyle Huber - Day at the Beach, Mexico invites families and friends to journey into a vibrant seaside scene filled with imagination and teamwork. As we piece together this beautiful 500-piece puzzle, we’re not just having fun; we’re also developing vital skills like problem-solving, concentration, and patience. It’s a charming way to unwind after a long day, while also fostering quality time together with loved ones, making it a perfect addition to our family game nights! Plus, the included full-sized reference poster ensures no one feels lost at sea during our puzzling adventure. 12+ years

Bluey Sand Art Kit is the perfect blend of creativity and fun for our little artists! This DIY kit not only inspires imaginative play but also helps develop fine motor skills as kids carefully layer vibrant sands in beautiful, fun-shaped bottles featuring their favorite characters. As they experiment with mixing colors, they'll learn about color theory and design, fostering their artistic expression. Plus, the included funnel ensures a mess-free experience, allowing parents to relax while their children create masterpieces! 6+ years

Shimmer ’n Sparkle Sparkling Unicorn Sand Art Kit invites kids to dive into a world of creativity and imagination! With this DIY activity, children can engage in sensory play while learning about colors and layering techniques as they create their enchanting sand art unicorns. Not only do they get to express their artistic skills, but they also develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination while filling the cute unicorn bottles using the included funnel. It's a fantastic way for kids aged 6 and up to explore their artistic talents and unleash their inner unicorn artist! 6+ years

1000 Piece Puzzle for Adults Mardell Schuster Beach House invites families to dive into a vibrant jigsaw experience that transforms a rainy afternoon into a joyful bonding time. This beautifully detailed puzzle encourages problem-solving skills, spatial awareness, and perseverance, as we piece together a bright, seaside scene. Whether it's a birthday surprise or a cozy weekend challenge, it’s more than just matching pieces—it's an opportunity for shared memories and growth. Let’s engage our minds while having loads of fun together! 16+ years

The Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Seaside Sidekicks Sand Baking Set invites children to blend culinary creativity with outdoor exploration. This whimsical set encourages imaginative play while developing fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and a foundational understanding of measurements and mixing. Parents and educators alike will appreciate this unique twist on traditional sand toys that fosters hands-on learning in a fun, screen-free environment. 3+ years

The Ceaco - David Maclean - Beach Diner 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle is a vibrant and engaging challenge for both kids and adults. Perfect for family bonding, this puzzle not only promotes focus and patience but also fosters problem-solving skills as we work together to piece together the wonderful seaside scene. Plus, with its quality board and interlocking pieces, we can enjoy a secure and enjoyable puzzling experience. Whether it's for a rainy day or a fun family game night, this puzzle is a fantastic way to spark creativity and enhance cognitive skills while having a blast! 8+ years

The Super Wings Beach Toys Sand Toys Playset is a vibrant and interactive toy perfect for kids aged 3-5. Designed with safety in mind, this set encourages imaginative play and fine motor skills through engaging activities like scooping, pouring, and molding sand, helping little ones explore concepts of cause and effect while having fun in the sun. With its unique water wheel feature and ergonomically crafted tools, parents can feel confident that their children are developing essential hands-on skills while enjoying outdoor adventures. 3-5 years

Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Seaside Sidekicks Squirters are the perfect splashy addition to your little one's playtime! With four cheerful aquatic friends—the octopus, crab, fish, and turtle—these toys are specially designed for tiny hands to squeeze, squirt, and explore. They not only provide a delightful and engaging way for infants and toddlers to have fun in the water but also encourage fine motor skills development as children learn to grasp and manipulate each character. Perfect for making bath time or beach outings exciting, these water toys foster imagination and promote screen-free play, making them a thoughtful gift for kids aged 6 months to 2 years. 6 months to 2 years

Colossal Cruiser 20-Inch Sand Truck Water & Sand Playset is a fantastic way for our little ones to dive into hours of imaginative play. This vibrant sand dump truck encourages creativity while helping develop fine motor skills as kids scoop, dump, and haul their treasures from the beach or sandbox. With its sturdy design, it rolls smoothly over any surface, making it perfect for both indoor adventures and outdoor explorations. Imagine the possibilities when they’re engaged in active play, creating unique patterns in the sand, or sharing toys with friends! 18+ months

The US Toy Beach Bucket Sand Castle Play Set is the perfect companion for sunny days at the beach! This 8-piece set encourages children to explore their creativity while enhancing their fine motor skills as they manipulate sand with shovels, rakes, and molds. Kids will not only learn the art of castle building but also develop teamwork and problem-solving skills as they collaborate with friends or family. Packaged in a convenient mesh bag, this set offers a fun way for little ones ages 3 and up to engage in imaginative play, strengthening their connection to nature. 3+ years

ACTIVA Pink Scenic Colored Sand is the perfect addition to your child’s sensory adventures! This fine grain sand not only captivates young imaginations with its vibrant hues but also supports essential developmental skills like fine motor coordination, creativity, and sensory exploration. As educators and parents, we appreciate how this real sand invites hands-on play, whether in a sensory bin, at the beach, or during arts and crafts sessions. Locally sourced and made in the USA, it’s safe and easy for our little ones to handle, making every scooping and pouring session a fun learning experience! 3+ years

Hape Construction Sand Toy Dumper Set is the perfect way for our little builders to dive into imaginative play! With a wheelbarrow, digger bucket, bulldozer shovel, cone, and construction sign, this set encourages kids to mimic real construction site activities right in their own sandbox, backyard, or at the beach. Not only does this toy promote creativity and imaginative play, but it also supports important developmental skills like fine motor coordination and teamwork as they work together to create their sandy masterpieces. Crafted from durable materials, this set will withstand the rigors of busy playtimes while sparking endless fun and learning opportunities for our little ones! 3+ years

Miniland ECO Junior Sand Set is the perfect companion for little adventurers at the beach or in the sandbox! This delightful set not only encourages imaginative play but also supports the development of fine motor skills as children scoop, rake, and shape sand into new creations. Made from eco-friendly materials, parents can feel great about this investment in their child’s playtime and the planet. Let’s make those summer memories while fostering creativity and coordination in our little ones! 18-36 months

Sunshine Sandcastle jigsaw puzzle is the perfect way to bring the beach vibes indoors, no matter the season! We love how this 35-piece puzzle not only encourages imaginative play but also enhances kids' problem-solving and concentration skills. It’s a wonderful group activity that promotes dexterity and hand-eye coordination while offering a fun, creative challenge for our little ones. Plus, with its eco-friendly design, we can feel good knowing we're making a choice that’s kind to our planet! 4-8 years

The Little Tikes Bluey Beach Day Sand Box is an exciting playground that encourages social interaction and imaginative play for children aged 1-6 years. This spacious sandbox, complete with themed toys, fosters creativity as little ones build, design, and explore, promoting essential skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and sensory development. It's a fabulous choice for learning through play, allowing kids to develop fine motor skills while having tons of fun together in a safe environment. 1-6 years

The Little Kids BLUEY Beach Toys for Kids 9pc Beach Bucket and Sand Toys Set is an exciting way to engage children's imaginations while developing essential skills. This colorful set includes a Bluey beach bucket, shovel, rake, and fun molds designed to foster fine motor skills, creativity, and social play as little ones explore the sandy world around them. Perfect for outdoor adventures, this toy set encourages active play and makes learning feel like an unforgettable day at the beach! 3-10 years

The Hape Sand Beach Toy Grabber in Blue is a fantastic tool for sparking creativity and play in kids! It promotes imaginative outdoor adventures as little ones dig, scoop, and transport materials from the sandbox or garden. Designed with soft, rounded edges, this durable and child-safe toy encourages hand strength and dexterity, helping develop fine motor skills through active play. Perfect for sunny days, it’s not just a grabber—it’s a gateway to endless building and exploration! 2-5 years

REEF Kids Girls Sandals are the perfect companions for all-day adventures, whether at the beach or in the backyard! As parents, we know how important it is for our little ones to play freely while staying comfortable. These sandals are designed with a super soft and flexible EVA strap, promoting independent play as kids run, jump, and explore their environment. Plus, with their lightweight and durable construction, your child can dive into every new experience, building confidence and motor skills along the way. 3+ years

Elevon Sand Digger Kids Rolling Excavator Ride On Toy is not just a toy; it’s a gateway to creativity, problem-solving, and physical development! As our children roll this sturdy excavator around the backyard or beach, they’re engaged in imaginative play that enhances coordination and fine motor skills. With its user-friendly two-handed controls, kids are empowered to dig, scoop, and explore their environment while boosting their understanding of basic engineering concepts. Offering endless outdoor fun through all seasons, this resilient digger supports active learning in the most enjoyable way! 3-8 years

Hape Sea Creatures Sand and Beach Toy Set is the perfect companion for your little ocean explorers! This colorful set sparks imaginative play and encourages creativity as children dive into their own beach adventures. With delightful ocean-themed pieces like a fish, seashell, seahorse, starfish, and crab, kids can build motor skills while manipulating sand and water. Plus, the non-toxic, child-safe materials assure you that every moment spent playing is a moment of safe learning and joy. 18 months and up

The Hape Double Sand & Water Wheel Kid's Beach Toy is an engaging way for our little ones to explore the wonders of water and sand play. This charming toy supports sensory development and encourages curiosity, fine motor skills, and cooperative play as children experiment with pouring, scooping, and watching the sand and water flow through the wheel. Made from safe, non-toxic materials, it’s a worry-free option for adventurous play, perfect for beach days or backyard fun. 18+ months

Toysmith Pirate Ship Beach Set is the ultimate treasure trove for creative play at the beach! This 14-inch ship not only carries sandy treasures but also comes packed with nine fun tools that spark imagination and exploration. As kids shovel, sift, and mold their way through the sand, they're honing fine motor skills, enhancing cooperative play, and practicing problem-solving—all while having a blast. With its fun design and convenient net bag for storage, this set makes beach days more exciting and organized for parents! 5+ years