Toys That Develop Design
Our Top 5 Picks
Fabulous Flowers Craft Kit Fun
Klutz Fabulous Flowers Craft Kit is the perfect blend of creativity and education! As parents and educators, we know how important it is for kids to develop fine motor skills and unleash their imagination. With this kit, children can make 20 unique paper flowers using vibrant punch-out petals, glitter glue, and even rhinestones! 8+ years
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Fabulous Flowers Craft Kit features vibrant punch-out petals and glitter glue, making crafting a fun way to boost fine motor skills while creating everlasting bouquets.
Build Imagination with Whitehall Station Kit
Whitehall Station is a delightful HO Scale Model that invites budding architects and train enthusiasts to dive into the fascinating world of railway history! As we sit together, carefully assembling this authentic 'brick' station, we can explore themes of engineering, design, and community. This hobby-grade project promotes fine motor skills and critical thinking while providing a hands-on way to learn about early 20th-century transportation. 8+ years
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Build Imagination with Whitehall Station Kit features an authentic 'brick' model that transforms learning about railway history into interactive family fun while nurturing creativity and problem-solving skills.
Walthers Cornerstone Wood Water Tank Fun
Walthers Cornerstone Wood Water Tank Built-ups is more than just a charming addition to any model railroad—it's an engaging tool for creativity and storytelling! As fellow parents and educators, we know how important imaginative play is for our children's development. This intricately detailed water tank encourages kids to dive into the world of engineering and design while nurturing their fine motor skills as they play. 8+ years
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Walthers Cornerstone Wood Water Tank is an intricately detailed piece that sparks creativity and storytelling, making model railroads even more enchanting for little engineers.
Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Model Fun
Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Model Kit is a delightful way to immerse your child in the world of modeling and creativity! This kit is perfect for sparking interest in engineering and design, as kids learn to build intricate structures while enhancing their fine motor skills and spatial awareness. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this hands-on project encourages patience and concentration, making it an excellent addition to any learning experience. 8+ years
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Walthers Cornerstone HO Scale Model Fun allows kids to build intricate structures, nurturing their creativity and providing an immense sense of accomplishment with every completed project.
Create Custom Headbands with Alex DIY!
Alex DIY Wear So Many Headbands offers a fun, hands-on activity that transforms creativity into stylish accessories! This engaging craft project not only sparks imagination but also fosters fine motor skills and teamwork as kids explore pattern-making and design. With 10 headbands and a treasure trove of embellishments like ribbons, fabric flowers, and sticky gems, our little creators can collaborate in groups, sharing ideas and styles. 6+ years
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Create Custom Headbands with Alex DIY! includes ten headbands and a treasure trove of embellishments, turning crafting into a stylish adventure that sparks creativity and social connections.
Dachshund 3D Crystal Puzzle Adventure
The 3D Crystal Puzzle Dachshund is not just a puzzle; it's an engaging experience that brings joy and learning together! With 41 interlocking pieces, this translucent puppy promotes fine motor skills and spatial awareness as we piece it together. It’s the perfect activity for older kids and even adults, encouraging patience and problem-solving. 12+ years
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Dachshund 3D Crystal Puzzle Adventure features 41 interlocking pieces that turn puzzling into a dazzling experience, making geometry fun while building critical skills for life.
Create Magical Stained Glass Mermaids
Melissa & Doug Stained Glass Made Easy Activity Kit: Mermaids invites your little ones to unleash their creativity! This delightful kit, filled with over 140 vibrant stickers, encourages artistic expression while enhancing fine motor skills as children peel and press their way to shimmering décor. Watching their masterpieces glow in the sunlight sparks not only joy but also an early appreciation for color theory and design. 4+ years
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Create Magical Stained Glass Mermaids includes over 140 vibrant stickers that transform creative play into shimmering décor, making every sunny day a little brighter and more colorful.
Craft-tastic Yarn Tree Jewelry Organizer
Craft-tastic Yarn Tree Kit transforms creativity into a vibrant jewelry organizer that stands an inspiring 18 inches tall! As parents, we love how this craft project not only fuels imagination but also enhances fine motor skills as kids wrap yarn around each branch. Watching our young crafters take pride in their personalized creations is truly rewarding, and the end result doesn't just serve a purpose — it brightens up their room too! 8+ years
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Craft-tastic Yarn Tree Jewelry Organizer stands 18 inches tall, turning a simple craft into a dazzling decoration that inspires pride and creativity in your child’s space.
Caterpillar 772 Truck: A Learning Adventure
Diecast Masters 1/87 Caterpillar 772 Off-Highway Truck - High Line Series is not just a stunning model; it’s a gateway to hands-on learning. As parents and educators, we know the value of engaging our kids with real-world applications of engineering and design. This meticulously crafted model showcases realistic details like a fully equipped interior cab and functioning truck bed, sparking curiosity about mechanics and technology. 14+ years
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Caterpillar 772 Truck: A Learning Adventure features a fully equipped interior cab that turns imaginary play into a real-world exploration of mechanics and engineering principles.
Paw-sitively Fun Puppy Pals Stickers
Trend Puppy Pals Large superShapes Stickers are the perfect way to engage our children’s imaginations! With 160 adorable stickers in a variety of sizes and designs, kids will love using these colorful pals for crafting invitations, scrapbooking, or even sharing special announcements. Not only do these dog-gone cute stickers ignite creative storytelling, but they also support fine motor skills as little hands peel and stick with joy. 3+ years
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Paw-sitively Fun Puppy Pals Stickers pack a whopping 160 adorable designs, making crafting into a delightful adventure that pairs fun with fine motor practice for little hands.
Discover 3D Magnetic Tile Fun!
Discovery 24-Piece 3D Magnetic Tile Set is a brilliant way for our kiddos to explore their creativity! With vibrant colors and two exciting shapes—squares and triangles—children can build anything from whimsical castles to complex geometric structures. This engaging toy supports STEM learning by seamlessly incorporating essential skills like geometry and design into play. 4+ years
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Discover 3D Magnetic Tile Fun! includes 24 vibrant pieces that inspire endless structures, making STEM learning an exciting adventure that sparks creativity and imagination.
Magical Butterfly Night Light Craft
The Creativity for Kids Butterfly Fairy Lights Craft Kit lets children create their very own enchanting butterfly night light. This hands-on activity fosters creativity, fine motor skills, and critical thinking as kids engage in design and assembly, all while enjoying a delightful glow in their room. Ideal for young creators, this kit transforms crafting into a magical learning experience that parents and educators will appreciate. 7+ years
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Magical Butterfly Night Light Craft allows kids to design their own enchanting night light, turning a simple craft into a glowing masterpiece that brightens both rooms and imaginations.
Classic Precision: 1965 Shelby Cobra Model
Big Time Muscle 1:24 1965 Shelby Cobra 427 S/C Die-cast Car is not just a toy; it’s an enriching experience for both kids and adults! As we explore the intricacies of this stunning model, we're engaging in hands-on learning about engineering, design, and history. The detailed features like opening doors, trunk, and hood stimulate imaginative play and encourage discussions about classic cars, fostering curiosity and creativity. 8+ years
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Classic Precision: 1965 Shelby Cobra Model features opening doors, trunk, and hood, turning car enthusiasts into little engineers while sparking fascinating conversations about automotive history.
Craft Stunning Blooms with Anemones Kit
Creativity Street Crepe Paper Flower Kit-Anemones invites our young artists to bloom into creativity! This delightful kit not only sparks imagination but also enhances fine motor skills through the assembly process. Perfect for crafting personal gift toppers or vibrant table decorations, it encourages children to express themselves artistically while learning about shapes, colors, and design. 5-12 years
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Craft Stunning Blooms with Anemones Kit encourages artistic expression with vibrant crepe paper, turning creativity into a lesson in colors and patience that sprinkles joy into any room.
Create and Celebrate with Crayola Wreaths!
Crayola DIY Wreath is the perfect opportunity for teens and adults to unleash their creativity and fine-tune their crafting skills! This engaging kit not only provides the materials needed to craft a beautiful asymmetrical wreath but also encourages planning, design, and a sense of accomplishment. With the dual-tip markers, crafters can explore color blending, precision, and artistic expression, all while creating a unique decoration for any space. 14+ years
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Create and Celebrate with Crayola Wreaths! includes everything needed for crafting, allowing teens and adults to transform creativity into a beautiful, personalized masterpiece.
Create Lip Balm Fun with Kiss Naturals!
Kiss Naturals - Lip Balm Making Arts & Crafts Kit for Kids is a delightful way to spark creativity while learning science and artistry! This enchanting kit allows our kids to make their very own lava lip gloss using 100% natural ingredients, fostering skills like measuring, mixing, and design that are essential in STEM learning. With safe and nourishing components, we can feel good knowing they’re creating beauty products that are gentle and moisturizing. 8+ years
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Create Lip Balm Fun with Kiss Naturals! teaches kids to craft their own lava lip gloss using 100% natural ingredients, blending science with beauty for a truly nourishing experience.
Sparkle with the Happy Sweet 16 Centerpiece
Happy Sweet 16 Foil Spray Centerpiece! This stunning 28” centerpiece is not just a visual showstopper; it's an opportunity for kids to learn about event planning, design, and the joyous aspects of celebration. As parents or educators, we understand the importance of creating memorable experiences, and this elegant gold and rose gold decoration sparks creativity and conversation around party themes. All ages
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Sparkle with the Happy Sweet 16 Centerpiece is a dazzling 28” decoration that transforms party prep into a fun team effort, inspiring creativity and joyful celebrations.
Dino Wall Art Adventure Awaits!
Made By Me Dino Wall Art is a fantastic way to unleash creativity while diving into the awe-inspiring world of dinosaurs! We love how this kit encourages kids to explore color mixing and designing their own 3D resin plaque. With easy-to-use acrylic paints and a handy paintbrush included, little artists can develop fine motor skills and express their imagination. 6+ years
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Dino Wall Art Adventure Awaits! includes easy-to-use acrylic paints that unleash creativity and invite storytelling, transforming any room into a dino-themed masterpiece.
Minnie Mouse Forever Table Decor Fun
Minnie Mouse Forever Table Decor Kit brings vibrant colors and whimsical charm right to your celebrations! As parents, we know how important it is to create enchanting environments for our little ones, and this delightful set does just that. With its variety of sizes and eye-catching designs, it serves not only as a stunning centerpiece but also encourages imaginative play and creativity as kids engage with the decorations. 3+ years
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Minnie Mouse Forever Table Decor Fun comes with vibrant colors that instantly transform any space into a magical wonderland, inspiring kids' creativity and social interactions during celebrations.
SpongeBob's Adventure on Wheels
The Jada Toys SpongeBob Squarepants 1:32 1980 Chevy Blazer K5 Die-cast Car is a delightful blend of play and learning. Not only does this beautifully crafted model feature authentic details that spark imaginative play, but it also encourages kids and adults alike to explore concepts like mechanics and design through hands-on interaction. As a unique collector's item, it inspires storytelling and creative expression while promoting fine motor skills as players engage with its moving parts. 5+ years
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SpongeBob's Adventure on Wheels features authentic details that invite everyone to dive into imaginative stories while exploring mechanics and design—who knew learning could be this much fun?
Creative Christmas Scratch Art Fun
The Baker Ross FC200 Christmas Scratch Art Decorations kit is a delightful way for children to express their creativity while learning essential skills. Ideal for enhancing fine motor abilities, this craft activity encourages kids to explore color recognition and design while developing focus and patience. Parents and educators will appreciate this engaging project that combines artistry with holiday spirit, making it perfect for family gifting and classroom festivities! 5-12 years
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Creative Christmas Scratch Art Fun features a delightful scratch-off design that turns holiday creativity into a colorful art adventure, making lasting memories while nurturing essential skills.
LEGO Sunflowers Building Fun
The LEGO Sunflowers Building Toy for Kids is a delightful way for children ages 8 and up to explore their creativity while learning about plant biology and design. By arranging the stems and leaves, kids not only enhance their fine motor skills but also develop critical thinking and problem-solving abilities as they create custom sunflower displays. Perfect for a special gift, this set encourages imaginative play and adds a touch of nature indoors, making learning fun and vibrant. 8+ years
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LEGO Sunflowers Building Fun encourages kids to build custom sunflower displays, making learning about plant biology both engaging and a blooming good time indoors!
Creative Bluey Sand Art Fun
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. 6+ years
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Creative Bluey Sand Art Fun includes vibrant sands and fun-shaped bottles, letting kids layer colors while parents enjoy a mess-free creative hour—what’s not to love about that?
Magical Creativity with Window Art Kit
Creativity for Kids Window Art Craft Kit: Magical is the perfect way to spark imagination and artistic flair in our little ones! This delightful kit not only encourages creativity but also enhances fine motor skills as children paint and decorate their unicorn suncatchers. By using various sparkly paints and embellishments, kids will learn about color mixing and design while having a blast decorating their windows. 5-10 years
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Magical Creativity with Window Art Kit includes sparkly paints and embellishments, turning windows into vibrant installations while kids boost their creativity without the usual clean-up headache!
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