Toys That Develop Collaboration
Our Top 5 Picks
LEGO Star Wars TIE Bomber Adventure
The LEGO Star Wars TIE Bomber Model Building Kit brings the iconic starfighter from The Empire Strikes Back right into your child's hands! Designed for ages 9 and up, this thrilling kit not only sparks creativity but also enhances critical thinking and fine motor skills as kids immerse themselves in building and imaginative play. With three detailed minifigures and a Gonk Droid to accompany their adventures, your young builders will joyfully navigate the galaxy while developing problem-solving abilities. 9+ years
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LEGO Star Wars TIE Bomber Adventure features three detailed minifigures, allowing kids to not only build but also role-play their favorite scenes while honing essential skills.
Explore Magic with Harry Potter Puzzle!
Ravensburger Harry Potter 100 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle for Kids is a fantastic way to spark your child's imagination while building essential skills! As they fit each unique piece together, they're not just assembling an image; they're enhancing their problem-solving abilities and fine motor skills. Plus, the vibrant colors and clean, glare-free finish make it a joy to complete. 6+ years
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Explore Magic with Harry Potter Puzzle! features 100 vibrant pieces that transform puzzle time into a magical bonding experience while boosting essential skills in little wizards.
Colorful Fox Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle
The Ravensburger Colorful Fox 150 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle is an enchanting experience for both kids and adults! This beautifully crafted puzzle not only captivates with its sly red fox design adorned with blooms, but also promotes essential skills like problem-solving, patience, and fine motor development. As we gather around the table to piece it together, we foster collaboration, communication, and a love for puzzles that can unite families and friends across generations. 10+ years
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Colorful Fox Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle features 150 beautifully crafted pieces that spark teamwork and patience while quietly fortifying family bonds over shared moments of discovery.
Iron Man's Epic Mechasaurs Adventure!
Marvel Mech Strike Mechasaurs brings the action to life with Iron Man and his fierce Iron Stomper Mechasaur! This dynamic duo not only sparks imaginative play but also enhances fine motor skills as children assemble the mech suit and detach the blaster accessory. With 9 points of articulation, kids can create their own superhero stories, developing creativity and critical thinking as they strategize how to outsmart the enemies. 4+ years
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Iron Man's Epic Mechasaurs Adventure! comes with a detachable blaster accessory that transforms playtime into an imaginative battle for little heroes while developing their storytelling skills.
Inspire Creativity with Play Kitchen Stove
ECR4Kids Play Kitchen Stove is the perfect addition to any classroom or playroom, designed to spark creativity and imaginative play. As children whip up their favorite meals, they practice essential skills like mixing and meal preparation, all while fostering collaboration and storytelling. The natural wood finish not only looks beautiful but is durable enough to withstand daily adventures, making it a smart choice for educators and parents alike. 3-6 years
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Inspire Creativity with Play Kitchen Stove features a durable natural wood finish, allowing little chefs to safely explore cooking while developing essential skills and sparking their imaginations.
Explore Imagination with Valais Black-Nosed Sheep
Schleich Farm World - Valais Black-Nosed Sheep Toy is more than just a delightful figurine; it’s an invitation to a world teeming with possibilities! Children can develop their storytelling skills, enhance their fine motor abilities, and learn about farm life as they create adventures filled with barnyard buddies. With stunning detail that sparks curiosity, this sheep can inspire kids to learn about the wonders of nature and animal care while engaging them in imaginative play. 3+ years
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Explore Imagination with Valais Black-Nosed Sheep features stunning detail that invites kids to create farm adventures while learning about nature and caring for animals.
Creative Celebration with Purple Balloon Kit
PartyWoo Purple Balloons 140 pcs is the perfect addition to any festive occasion! This vibrant set invites creativity as kids collaborate to design their own stunning balloon garlands and arches, enhancing their fine motor skills and artistic flair. As they choose sizes and create arrangements, they also experience the joy of teamwork and planning, which are essential life skills. 3+ years
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Creative Celebration with Purple Balloon Kit includes 140 vibrant balloons, making it a fantastic way for kids to unleash their creativity while learning teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Monopoly Gets a Mario Makeover
Monopoly The Super Mario Bros. Movie Edition invites families to strategize and collaborate while they immerse themselves in the imaginative world of Mario. Players will enhance critical thinking and social skills through buying, selling, and trading properties, all while navigating the challenges posed by Bowser. 8+ years
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Monopoly Gets a Mario Makeover transforms classic property trading into a teamwork adventure, helping kids build critical thinking while navigating Bowser's challenges with family and friends.
Engaging Pokémon Final Evolution Puzzle Fun
Buffalo Games - Pokémon - Final Evolution Neon is the perfect blend of challenge and creativity for family game nights. This vibrant 100-piece jigsaw puzzle not only caters to Pokémon fans but also promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, and fine motor skills. As we piece together this stunning artwork, we're not just having fun; we're fostering concentration and collaboration among family members. 8+ years
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Engaging Pokémon Final Evolution Puzzle Fun features 100 vibrant pieces that turn family game night into a colorful adventure in problem-solving and teamwork.
Engaging Mini Collared Lizard Puppet Fun
Folkmanis Mini Collared Lizard Finger Puppet brings the thrill of storytelling to life! This vibrant and intricately designed puppet can help spark a child’s imagination while enhancing their language development and social skills through role-playing and interactive play. Perfect for classrooms or playdates, it encourages collaboration and creativity during puppet shows and story times. 3+ years
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Engaging Mini Collared Lizard Puppet Fun features a vibrant design that brings stories to life, making interactive play both entertaining and an excellent way to boost language skills.
LEGO Icons Dried Flower Centerpiece Fun
LEGO Icons Dried Flower Centerpiece Building Set is not just a decorative piece; it's a journey of creativity and connection! As fellow parents and educators, we appreciate how this mindful building project encourages artistic expression and fosters fine motor skills. The vibrant blooms and varied colors reflect the beauty of autumn, inspiring imaginative play and enhancing spatial awareness. 18+ years
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LEGO Icons Dried Flower Centerpiece includes vibrant blooms that spark artistic expression and create a delightful bonding experience—perfect for family creativity while sneaking in fine motor practice!
CATAN The Helpers Scenario Expansion
CATAN The Helpers Scenario Expansion invites players aged 12 and up to dive into strategic adventures with 12 exciting new characters ready to lend their unique skills on the picturesque island of Catan. Not only does this expansion boost critical thinking and collaboration, but it also enhances problem-solving abilities as families navigate resource management and build thriving cities together. This engaging game sees teamwork in action, as players balance competition with cooperation, providing a fun way to develop leadership and negotiation skills, all while enjoying quality time with loved ones. 12+ years
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CATAN The Helpers Scenario Expansion includes 12 exciting new characters that transform game night into a strategic bonding experience where every decision counts and teamwork shines.
Collectible Barbie Movie Doll
The Barbie The Movie Doll featuring Margot Robbie invites children to explore creativity and storytelling through imaginative play. This beautiful doll, dressed in a charming pink and white gingham dress, encourages role-playing scenarios that can enhance social skills and emotional development. Children can create their own adventures in Barbie Land, inspiring essential skills like problem solving and collaboration while having a fabulous time! 3+ years
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Collectible Barbie Movie Doll features a charming pink and white gingham dress, inspiring kids to create their own adventures while enhancing their creativity and social interactions.
Discover the Universe with Wild Space!
Wild Space Card Game invites families on a thrilling journey through a newly uncovered galaxy filled with treasures and adventures! This engaging strategy game encourages critical thinking as players recruit a diverse crew from various species and strategize their missions. With accessible rules and a playtime of just 15-40 minutes, it’s perfect for developing collaboration and problem-solving skills while having a blast together. 10+ years
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Discover the Universe with Wild Space! features accessible rules and engaging gameplay, making family game nights a thrilling blend of fun, strategy, and cosmic exploration.
Iconic Friends in Little People Form
Little People Collector Friends TV Series Special Edition Figure Set is a delightful way to celebrate our favorite characters while encouraging imaginative play. Each figure, representing classic moments from the show, allows older kids and adult fans to engage in storytelling and creative thinking. As they blend nostalgia with interactive fun, these figures can ignite discussions about themes of friendship, collaboration, and emotional intelligence. 13+ years
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Iconic Friends in Little People Form features beloved characters that spark storytelling and discussions about friendship, making it a playful bridge between nostalgia and imaginative play.
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Pet Adventure
The Disney Junior Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Pets 3-Pack Figures invite children into a delightful world of creativity and play. Perfect for ages 3 and up, each surprise pet unlocks imaginative storytelling and enhances fine motor skills through dressing them up with fun, interchangeable accessories. With engaging unboxing surprises and opportunities for social play, this toy encourages collaboration and sharing, making it a wonderful addition to any child’s learning journey. 3+ years
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Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Pet Adventure features dressing-up accessories that spark creativity and help little fingers develop fine motor skills while encouraging fun social interactions during playtime.
Magnetic Marble Run for Creative Learning
The National Geographic Magnetic Marble Run is an incredible 75-piece STEM building set that ignites creativity and unlocks potential for both kids and adults! This innovative magnetic marble maze encourages problem-solving, critical thinking, and fine motor skills as you design, build, and experiment with a variety of tracks and trick pieces. With the ability to construct on any magnetic surface, it offers a unique twist on traditional building sets, allowing for endless exploration of physics and engineering concepts right at home! 5+ years
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Magnetic Marble Run for Creative Learning includes 75 pieces that inspire imaginative builds while sneaking in physics lessons—who knew learning could roll so smoothly?
Bakugan Spinning Action 3-Pack Adventure
Bakugan Starter 3-Pack is an electrifying way to spark creativity and enhance critical thinking skills in kids. With customizable action figures and trading cards, this set encourages strategic gameplay and problem-solving as children devise new battle techniques against their friends. We love how it also combines physical play with digital engagement through the Roblox game code, making learning fun and dynamic! 6+ years
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Bakugan Spinning Action 3-Pack Adventure includes customizable action figures that ignite imaginative battles, making strategic thinking feel like an epic game night with friends.
Magic: The Gathering Phyrexia Adventure
The Magic: The Gathering Phyrexia: All Will Be One Set Booster Box provides a captivating journey into strategic thinking and creativity for aspiring card gamers. Each booster pack fuels critical skills such as problem-solving and decision-making while introducing rich storytelling that enhances literacy and imagination. Perfect for parents and educators looking to empower children from an early age, this engaging collection invites players to explore a complex fantasy world while fostering collaboration and strategic gameplay. 13+ years
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Magic: The Gathering Phyrexia Adventure invites players into a rich storytelling experience that nurtures critical thinking and collaboration skills while exploring a captivating fantasy world.
Stranger Things Jigsaw Puzzle Fun!
Buffalo Games - Stranger Things - See Ya on The Other Side Nerds - 300 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle offers a fantastic opportunity to engage in a fun, screen-free activity that sharpens cognitive skills and enhances problem-solving abilities. As we piece together this vibrant puzzle, we can foster focus and collaboration whether we're solo puzzling or enjoying game nights with family and friends. It's more than just a puzzle; it’s a bonding experience that promotes relaxation and critical thinking. 16+ years
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Stranger Things Jigsaw Puzzle Fun! includes 300 vibrant pieces that turn puzzling into a collaborative adventure, making family game night a perfect blend of fun and learning.
RoseArt Kellogg's Hot Air Balloon Puzzle
The RoseArt - Kellogg's - Hot Air Balloon Celebration 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle is a delightful way to engage your mind and nurture problem-solving skills. Perfect for adults, this puzzle invites friends and family to gather around, fostering collaboration and communication as you piece together the colorful scene. Made from recycled materials and printed with eco-friendly inks, it’s a wonderful choice for environmentally-conscious puzzlers. Adults
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RoseArt Kellogg's Hot Air Balloon Puzzle features 1000 interlocking pieces that turn family time into a colorful adventure of teamwork and critical thinking without the screen time.
Buffalo Games: Fun-Filled Jigsaw Adventure
Buffalo Games - Michel Delacroix - Noël est de Retour - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle for Adults is more than just a puzzle; it's a doorway to connection and creativity. As we piece together this stunning artwork, we not only engage our minds but also foster patience, problem-solving skills, and collaboration—perfect for family game nights or quiet evenings alone. The vibrant imagery and interlocking pieces are designed to challenge us while promoting relaxation and mindfulness. Adults and teens
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Buffalo Games: Fun-Filled Jigsaw Adventure includes a reference poster, turning puzzle time into a cozy family bonding experience as we piece together beautiful scenes.
Ninja Kick Cycle Adventure Awaits!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Ninja Kick Cycle with Exclusive Leonardo Figure is more than just a toy—it's a gateway to imaginative play and problem-solving! As kids engage in role-play scenarios with Leo's heroic adventures, they enhance their creative storytelling skills and develop fine motor abilities with the poseable action figure and accessories. The dynamic features of the Ninja Kick Cycle encourage physical coordination as they recreate thrilling battle scenes and devise strategies to defeat the 'bad guys. 4-10 years
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Ninja Kick Cycle Adventure Awaits! includes an exclusive Leonardo figure, turning every playtime into an epic adventure where creativity thrives and teamwork comes alive.
Galileo Figure: Ignite Imagination Together
Hasbro Guardians of The Galaxy 4IN Figure Galileo is a fantastic addition to any child's playtime! This charming figure sparks imagination and storytelling, allowing kids to explore the exciting universe of the Guardians. As kids engage in creative play, they develop vital skills such as problem-solving, collaboration, and empathy. 4+ years
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Galileo Figure: Ignite Imagination Together is a charming 4-inch figure that transforms playtime into a storytelling adventure, sparking creativity and building essential social skills.