Toys That Develop Curiosity
Discover Magnetic Science Fun!
The Learning Resources Super Magnet Lab Kit makes science exciting and hands-on for kids aged 5 and up. With 119 engaging pieces, this kit not only fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills but also enhances fine motor abilities through playful experimentation. Perfect for classrooms and home learning, it’s an ideal tool for budding scientists that ignites curiosity and encourages exploration of the natural world around them. 5+ years
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Discover Magnetic Science Fun! includes 119 engaging pieces that spark curiosity and turn everyday exploration into a hands-on science adventure right at home.
Safety Goggles for Young Scientists
Learning Resources Colored Safety Goggles are the perfect addition to any science adventure. We love how these real safety goggles not only provide reliable eye protection but also encourage our kids' curiosity and imagination. With a large single lens for clear visibility and a choice of vibrant colors, these goggles invite children to explore new experiments with confidence. 4+ years
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Safety Goggles for Young Scientists feature a large single lens for clear visibility, empowering our kids to tackle science projects with creativity and confidence while keeping their eyes protected.
Under The Sea Jigsaw Puzzle Fun
The Melissa & Doug Under The Sea Ocean Animals Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle with Storage Tray draws your little ones into a vibrant underwater adventure. This 24-piece wooden puzzle is designed to practice fine motor skills while sparking curiosity about marine life. With a sturdy board that keeps all the pieces contained, children can enjoy engaging in hands-on, screen-free play that nurtures their problem-solving abilities and hand-eye coordination. 3-5 years
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Under The Sea Jigsaw Puzzle Fun features 24 vibrant wooden pieces that transform learning about marine life into a delightful hands-on adventure for our little ones.
Melissa & Doug Tiger Adventure Awaits
The Melissa & Doug Giant Siberian White Tiger is not just a lifelike stuffed animal; it's a thrilling invitation to adventure and hands-on learning for kids aged 3 to 103! With its dramatic markings and impressive size, this plush companion fosters imaginative play and storytelling while helping children develop empathy and an appreciation for wildlife. Perfect for screen-free activities, our tiger encourages curiosity about the natural world, promoting a love for animals and the environment. 3+ years
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Melissa & Doug Tiger Adventure Awaits is a lifelike stuffed animal that inspires exciting adventures while nurturing a compassionate bond with wildlife and nature.
Exciting Toddler Tool Set for Hands-on Fun
The Melissa & Doug Toolbox Fill and Spill Toddler Toy opens up a world of imaginative play for our little builders aged 18 months to 4 years. This adorable, plush toolbox comes packed with soft tools that not only encourage creative role-playing but also enhance fine motor skills as children grip and manipulate the soft hammer, screwdriver, and vibrating drill. We love how the built-in ruler handle introduces basic measurement concepts, making learning seamless and fun. 18 months - 4 years
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Exciting Toddler Tool Set for Hands-on Fun includes soft tools that spark creativity and introduce basic measurement, making learning feel like a delightful, hands-on adventure.
Rubie's Astronaut Child's Costume Adventure
The Rubie's Costume Astronaut Child's Costume is an exciting choice for young explorers aged 8 to 10, inspiring curiosity about space and science! This costume not only sparks imaginative play but also encourages kids to learn about the universe, planets, and the importance of teamwork in space missions. As parents and educators, we know that role-playing as astronauts can significantly boost confidence and social skills while allowing children to express creativity. 8-10 years
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Rubie's Astronaut Child's Costume Adventure sparks imaginative play and curiosity about the universe, turning backyard missions into confidence-boosting space explorations that are truly out of this world!
Portable Pocket Microscope for Young Explorers
The Carson MicroBrite 20x-40x Zoom LED Lighted Pocket Microscope opens up a world of wonder for curious minds! With its compact design and powerful magnification, this microscope is perfect for young scientists on the go. By examining everyday objects up close, children can develop critical observation skills, spark their interest in biology, and cultivate a love for exploration while honing their scientific thinking. 5+ years
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Portable Pocket Microscope for Young Explorers features a compact design with powerful magnification, making it easy for kids to discover the tiny wonders around them while cultivating their love for science.
Splashy Learning Fun with Ocean Friends
The Munchkin Ocean Squirts Bath Toy set is a delightful collection of eight water-squirting, floating ocean buddies designed for children 9 months and older. These engaging toys not only make bath time enjoyable, but they also encourage imaginative play and the development of fine motor skills as little ones grasp, squeeze, and explore. Parents and educators alike will appreciate how this playful set introduces young children to the wonders of the ocean while fostering a sense of curiosity and joy in learning. 9+ months
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Splashy Learning Fun with Ocean Friends features eight engaging water-squirting ocean buddies that transform bath time into an exciting adventure of exploration and learning.
Giant Deer for Learning & Imagination
The Melissa & Doug Giant Deer - Lifelike Stuffed Animal is over 3 feet long and crafted to inspire curiosity about wildlife and nature. With its soft antlers, sweet expression, and floppy tail, this plush deer encourages imaginative storytelling and role-playing, enhancing social skills and creativity. It's an excellent addition for parents and educators seeking to blend fun with learning in a screen-free environment. 3+ years
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Giant Deer for Learning & Imagination measures over 3 feet long, making it the perfect cuddly companion for creative adventures and nature-inspired tales that spark curiosity.
Engaging Hide and Seek Activity Board
The Melissa & Doug Hide and Seek Wooden Activity Board is a delightful way to foster curiosity and exploration in children ages 3 to 6. With its charming hinged doors and removable wooden magnets, this interactive puzzle board enhances memory retention and fine motor skills as little hands lift, peek, and match. Not only does it provide endless opportunities for imaginative play, but it also nurtures essential cognitive development in a screen-free environment. 3-6 years
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Engaging Hide and Seek Activity Board features charming hinged doors that encourage little ones to explore, making learning feel like a delightful treasure hunt!
Glow-in-the-Dark Cosmic Dino Fun
The Original Glowstars: Cosmic Glow Dinosaurs are a magical way to ignite your child's curiosity about the stars and dinosaurs! Designed with high-quality, glow-in-the-dark materials, these enchanting dino shapes can light up any room, transforming walls and ceilings into a cosmic adventure. Not only do they offer endless decorating fun, but they also encourage storytelling, spark imaginative play, and help foster an early interest in astronomy and paleontology. 3+ years
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Glow-in-the-Dark Cosmic Dino Fun features enchanting dino shapes that transform walls into a cosmic adventure, turning bedtime into a journey through time and space!
Antique Style Educational Desktop Globe
The Replogle Lenox 12" Antique Style Desktop Globe is an exciting addition to any learning space! With its classic design and up-to-date cartography, this globe not only beautifies a room but also fuels curiosity about our world. It encourages children to explore geography, ignite their imaginations, and discuss cultures from every corner of the globe. 6+ years
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Antique Style Educational Desktop Globe features classic design with up-to-date cartography, making geography beautiful and accessible while sparking lively discussions about our diverse world.
Engaging Kids Calendar Learning Tool
Today Is Children's Calendar Wall Chart by Alma's Design transforms daily routines into valuable learning experiences. This vibrant, interactive calendar not only teaches kids about the days, weeks, and months but also enhances their understanding of seasons and weather, making it an essential tool for building time-management skills. By allowing children to actively update the chart each day, parents can foster independence and curiosity, setting the foundation for lifelong learning. 3+ years
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Engaging Kids Calendar Learning Tool is an interactive wall chart that transforms daily routines into fun learning experiences, making time mastery as exciting as a treasure hunt!
Solar System Whirls for Learning Fun
Solar System Whirls are the perfect addition to any festive occasion, sparking curiosity about our universe! With a set of ten high-quality hanging decorations, these whirls not only beautify your space but also serve an educational purpose, engaging children in conversations about planets, stars, and the wonders of the solar system. As parents and educators, we know how important it is to combine fun with learning, and these whirls do just that by helping kids develop spatial awareness and an appreciation for science in a visually stimulating way. 3+ years
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Solar System Whirls for Learning Fun includes ten high-quality hanging decorations that transform any space into an exciting hub for out-of-this-world conversations about the universe.
Pacific Flyer: Engage Young Engineers!
Bachmann Trains - Pacific Flyer Ready To Run Electric Train Set is the perfect way to spark curiosity and imagination in our little ones! With a charming 0-6-0 steam locomotive and a variety of cars including a gondola and caboose, kids can explore basic principles of transportation while enhancing their fine motor skills as they assemble the track. This HO scale train set not only encourages storytelling and creative thinking but also offers a fantastic introduction to engineering concepts. 8+ years
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Pacific Flyer comes with a charming 0-6-0 steam locomotive, making it a fantastic way for little ones to learn about transportation while having a blast assembling tracks and creating their own adventures!
Dig Into Fun with T-Rex Skeleton Set
Smithsonian Diggin' Up Dinosaurs T-Rex Plastic Skeleton Set is a fantastic way for our kids to embark on a hands-on adventure in paleontology! As they chip away to uncover dinosaur 'fossils,' they'll be honing their fine motor skills and sparking their curiosity about the prehistoric world. This engaging set not only allows them to assemble an impressive T-Rex replica, but it also opens the door for discussions around evolution and extinction, blending play with important educational insights. 8+ years
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Dig Into Fun with T-Rex Skeleton Set includes engaging hands-on activities that ignite curiosity about dinosaurs while sneaking in fine motor practice—perfect for budding paleontologists!
Exciting Rock Science Exploration Kit
The STEM Toy Rock Science Kit invites young geologists to explore the fascinating world of geology. Packed with 15 unique rock specimens, this kit allows kids to test, classify, and identify their findings, fostering critical thinking and observation skills while encouraging a love for the natural sciences. It's a fantastic choice for educators and parents looking to spark curiosity and engage children's imaginations in a fun, hands-on way! 8+ years
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Exciting Rock Science Exploration Kit comes with 15 unique rock specimens, making geology an unforgettable treasure hunt that ignites imaginations and inspires young scientists to dig deeper.
Colorful Bug Clickers for Learning Fun
The US Toy Assorted Insect Bug Design Clicker Noise Makers are a delightful addition to any educational playtime. Perfect for engaging young minds, these noisy critters inspire curiosity about nature and enhance auditory skills while providing an exciting way to practice turn-taking and communication. Ideal for parents and educators looking to incorporate laughter and learning into their daily activities, these bug clickers are sure to bring joy and a giggle to every lesson! 3+ years
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Colorful Bug Clickers for Learning Fun not only make delightful noises but also encourage kids to engage in lively conversations, making learning as fun as a bug hunt!
John Deere Ground Force Tractor Fun
The Peg Perego John Deere Ground Force Tractor with Trailer is a thrilling ride-on vehicle that fuels children's imaginations while encouraging outdoor play. Designed for kids aged 3-7, this robust tractor not only helps develop motor skills but also cultivates responsibility as little ones learn to steer and navigate various terrains like grass or gravel. With features like a working FM radio and adjustable seat, it invites kids to explore their environment in a fun and engaging way, sparking their curiosity about farming and nature. 3-7 years
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John Deere Ground Force Tractor Fun features a working FM radio, turning every ride into a mini-adventure while teaching kids about navigation and nature's wonders.
MOVA Globe: Rotate Your World
MOVA Globe Earth with Clouds is an enchanting tool that brings our planet to life right before your eyes! This mesmerizing globe not only serves as a beautiful desk decoration but also promotes an early interest in geography and science for young explorers. Kids can marvel at Earth's natural beauty, imagine travels around the world, and spark conversations about cultures and ecosystems. 3+ years
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MOVA Globe: Rotate Your World features mesmerizing silent motion powered by light, turning geography into a captivating conversation starter that inspires adventures from the comfort of home.
Primary Science Lab Activity Set
The Learning Resources Primary Science Lab Activity Set is an exciting gateway for kids to dive into the colorful world of science! Designed for budding young scientists, this hands-on experiment kit invites preschoolers to explore basic chemistry concepts through engaging activities and real-life tools, including beakers, goggles, and test tubes. By fostering curiosity and encouraging observation, this set helps kids develop critical thinking skills, while igniting their love for discovery. Preschool
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Primary Science Lab Activity Set includes real-life tools like beakers and test tubes, making science experiments feel like a thrilling adventure for little explorers.
Imaginative Play with Papo's Appaloosa Mare
The Papo Hand-Painted Brown Appaloosa Mare Figurine is a delightful addition to any child's toy collection, sparking endless stories and adventures for kids aged 3 and up. This intricately detailed figurine not only captivates with its realism but also encourages imaginative play, curiosity, and a deeper understanding of the animal kingdom. As parents and educators, we appreciate how engaging with such beautifully crafted figures can support our little ones’ creativity and storytelling skills! 3+ years
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Imaginative Play with Papo's Appaloosa Mare features intricate detailing that encourages kids to craft their own magical stories, making learning about animals exciting and engaging.
Brown Appaloosa Foal Figurine Fun
The Papo Brown Appaloosa Foal Figure is a delightful way for children to explore their imaginations and creativity! This beautifully hand-painted figurine not only encourages storytelling but also introduces kids to the wonders of the animal kingdom, fostering curiosity and a love for learning about nature. Ideal for promoting fine motor skills and imaginative play in both boys and girls from the age of three, this collectible figurine is sure to captivate and inspire young minds. 3+ years
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Brown Appaloosa Foal Figurine Fun is a beautifully hand-painted figurine that sparks storytelling and creativity, inviting kids to explore the wonders of the animal kingdom with each playtime adventure.
Match It! Who Am I? Puzzle Fun
The Learning Journey: Match It! - Who Am I? is not just a puzzle set; it’s an exciting gateway for our little one to explore the colorful world of professions! 3+ years
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Match It! Who Am I? Puzzle Fun is a 20-piece self-correcting puzzle that sparks conversations about different careers while building essential skills and creativity through play.