Toys That Develop Design Thinking
Vibrant Animal Suncatcher Art Pack
The Made by Me Animal Suncatcher Refill Pack is a delightful creative outlet for kids and a fun way to brighten up any space! This pack encourages young artists to explore color mixing and design as they apply window paints to create unique suncatchers that dance in the sunlight. Not only does it enhance fine motor skills and artistic expression, but it also fosters an appreciation for beauty in our surroundings. It's the perfect project to add a personal touch to your child’s room while sparking their imagination and creativity! 5+ years
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Vibrant Animal Suncatcher Art Pack includes window paints for kids to create eye-catching masterpieces that not only brighten rooms but also nurture their artistic flair.
Disney Descendants 3 Fashion Design Kit
The Disney Descendants 3 Fashion Design Sketchbook for Girls is a magical gateway into the world of fashion, designed for budding creators aged 6 and up. Packed with design templates, over 110 themed stickers, and stencils, it offers an exciting way to unleash creativity while developing essential skills like imagination, communication, and hand-eye coordination. We love that it’s not just about fun—it’s about sparking a lifelong love of art and design in a way that inspires kids to explore their own unique style. As parents, we've found it to be the perfect gift for birthdays or special occasions, encouraging creativity in our young fashion enthusiasts. 6+ years
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Disney Descendants 3 Fashion Design Kit comes with over 110 themed stickers, making it a delightful way for kids to express their unique style while developing their artistic skills.
Dinosaur Sticker Sheets for Creative Fun
Dinosaur Sticker Sheets bring a world of excitement and creativity to your child's playtime! These vibrant stickers are not just adorable; they are a fantastic way for kids to express their imagination and enhance their fine motor skills. Each sheet allows little ones to explore patterns, colors, and designs as they decorate their art projects, notebooks, or even their toys. As fellow parents and educators, we appreciate how these engaging stickers can turn ordinary activities into extraordinary learning experiences. 3-8 years
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Dinosaur Sticker Sheets feature vibrant stickers that transform art projects into imaginative adventures, making creativity a fun way to develop fine motor skills and artistic expression.
Tiny Dancers Rainbow Adventure Set
The Trolls DreamWorks World Tour Tiny Dancers Rainbow Edition Pack is an enchanting way to engage kids aged 4 and up in imaginative play. With 12 vibrant figures and accessories, children can explore creativity and fine motor skills as they mix and match sunglasses, barrettes, and rings, designing their own dance performances. This delightful set not only sparks joy but also fosters social interaction as kids come together to share their Tiny Dancers stories! 4+ years
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Tiny Dancers Rainbow Adventure Set comes with 12 vibrant figures and accessories, allowing kids to mix and match while unleashing their creativity and social storytelling skills.
City Style Fashion Design Sketchbook
The Make It Real – Fashion Design Sketchbook: City Style is a vibrant gateway for young fashion enthusiasts to unleash their creativity! Our sketchbook comes with everything your budding designer needs, from stencils to stickers, making it not just fun but an engaging way to develop fine motor skills, visual awareness, and a strong sense of self-expression. As parents, we cherish how this coloring book empowers kids ages 8 and up to bring their fashion dreams to life while fostering a love for art, design, and self-actualization. Let’s inspire a new generation of fashionistas together! 8+ years
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City Style Fashion Design Sketchbook comes with stencils and stickers, turning aspiring designers into mini couturiers while nurturing their creativity and fine motor skills.
Sparkling Bracelets for Creative Friends
Craftabelle – Friendship Sparkles Creation Kit is the perfect way for our kids to express their creativity and strengthen friendships! This engaging bracelet-making set comes with vibrant satin cords and dazzling rhinestone chains, providing endless opportunities for design and personalization. As they loop, knot, and assemble their unique accessories, they’ll develop essential hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills! Plus, with enough materials to create ten stunning bracelets, sharing their beautiful creations with friends becomes a delightful bonding experience. 8+ years
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Sparkling Bracelets for Creative Friends includes vibrant satin cords and dazzling rhinestone chains to inspire creativity while fostering friendships through the joy of crafting together.
DIY Headband Design Kit
The B Me Headband Making Kit is a delightful way for kids aged 5-12 to unleash their creativity and craft unique hair accessories! Packed with over 60 craft supplies, this kit not only enhances fine motor skills as children manipulate various materials, but it also encourages imaginative play and self-expression. Parents and educators will love how this engaging project promotes planning and design thinking, making it a perfect activity for playdates or family time. With magical elements like a unicorn horn and colorful gems, creating personalized headbands is an unforgettable experience that fosters both artistry and joy! 5-12 years
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DIY Headband Design Kit includes over 60 craft supplies that transform creativity into colorful headbands, making family time a festival of imagination and joy.
Build Your Own Glaceon Adventure
Nanoblock - Pokémon - Glaceon ignites creativity while encouraging problem-solving skills for builders aged 8 and up. This delightful building kit not only aids in fine motor skill development with its intricate pieces but also invites young minds to explore spatial awareness and design thinking. As they assemble this charming Pokémon, children will gain a sense of accomplishment and boost their confidence while creating a beautiful display piece to showcase. 8+ years
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Build Your Own Glaceon Adventure includes intricate nanoblock pieces that transform building into a rewarding journey of confidence boosting and imaginative expression.
Creative Ring Design Fun
Aquabeads Design & Style Rings Complete Arts & Crafts Bead Kit for Children is a delightful way for our little ones to express their creativity through wearable art! This kit encourages fine motor skill development and enhances creativity as children craft unique rings using over 1,000 colorful beads and fun templates. It's a fantastic choice for parents and educators who want to combine play with learning, fostering both artistic expression and patience in young creators. 5+ years
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Creative Ring Design Fun includes over 1,000 colorful beads that spark imagination, turning little hands into jewelry designers while developing essential skills for creating wearable art.
Barbie Tie-Dye Fashion Designer Kit
The Barbie Tie-Dye Fashion Designer Kit invites young creators to explore their fashion sense while developing valuable skills in creativity and design. With this DIY set, kids aged 6 and up will enhance their fine motor skills and embrace their artistic side as they personalize real Barbie outfits. This engaging craft activity not only nurtures self-expression but also provides a fun way for aspiring designers to learn about color, style, and the joy of creating something unique! 6+ years
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Barbie Tie-Dye Fashion Designer Kit provides real Barbie outfits for kids to personalize, inspiring creativity while they learn about color and style in a hands-on way.
LEGO Marvel Infinity Gauntlet Building Set
The LEGO Marvel Infinity Gauntlet Set 76191 is an exciting way for adults and teens to dive into the Marvel universe while honing their fine motor skills and creativity. As we build this iconic Thanos glove, we’re not just assembling bricks; we’re exploring concepts like design, engineering, and patience—skills that are invaluable in any learning journey. This set is a conversation starter and a truly striking décor piece for any home or office, making it a perfect gift for Marvel fans and model-building enthusiasts alike! 16+ years
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LEGO Marvel Infinity Gauntlet Building Set includes numerous intricate pieces that transform our living room into a creative marvel while inspiring discussions about patience and design.
Build Your Own Stunning Dragon
Nanoblock - Animal Deluxe - Dragon invites you to explore the art of intricate building while developing problem-solving, spatial awareness, and fine motor skills. With 600 tiny pieces, this advanced model encourages creativity and patience, making it an ideal choice for aspiring architects or artists aged 15 and up. As a testament to craftsmanship, it allows builders to create captivating 3D art that sparks curiosity and discussion about creativity and design. 15+ years
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Build Your Own Stunning Dragon contains 600 tiny pieces that transform into a mesmerizing 3D art piece, perfect for sparking creativity and a dash of patience in every builder.
Magical Charm Bracelet Adventure
Make It Real - Ultimate Princess Royal Jewels and Gems transforms creativity into a delightful journey of design for children aged 8 and up. This kit not only brings the enchantment of beloved Disney Princesses to life through personalized charm bracelets, but it also encourages essential skills like fine motor development, creativity, and self-expression. Perfect for budding fashion designers, this hands-on experience fosters imaginative play while empowering girls and teens to create a piece of jewelry that tells their own unique story. 8+ years
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Magical Charm Bracelet Adventure transforms creativity into a delightful journey with personalized charm bracelets, enabling kids to tell their own unique stories through design and fashion.
Create & Shine: Rainbow Jewelry Studio
Rainbow High Ultimate Jewelry Studio invites creativity and innovation into your home! This fabulous DIY bracelet-making kit encourages kids to explore their artistic side while developing fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and personalization in their creations. With over 2500 vibrant beads and unique rotating charms, your young designers can dive into the fun of crafting stylish accessories for themselves and their friends. Perfect for sleepovers, birthday parties, or imaginative afternoons, this kit transforms playtime into a colorful experience of self-expression and bonding. 6-9 years
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Create & Shine: Rainbow Jewelry Studio comes with over 2500 vibrant beads, making bracelet-making a fun way for kids to express themselves while connecting with friends.
Creative Charm Bracelet Adventure
The Make It Real - Juicy Couture Love Letters Bracelet Making Kit invites kids aged 8 and up to dive into the world of DIY jewelry creation. This engaging kit not only sparks creativity but also enhances fine motor skills, encourages self-expression, and promotes friendship through collaborative crafting. With everything needed to craft stylish bracelets right at their fingertips, it's a wonderful way for girls to develop patience, design thinking, and a sense of accomplishment while making personalized gifts for friends and family. 8+ years
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Creative Charm Bracelet Adventure includes everything needed for stylish bracelet making, giving kids a chance to turn their imagination into wearable art while bonding with friends.
Blooming Vibes Fashion Sketchbook Fun!
Make It Real - Fashion Design Sketchbook: Blooming Vibes is the perfect way to inspire creativity in our young fashionistas! This delightful kit opens the door to imaginative play, allowing our kids to explore their sense of style through flowery and bohemian design templates. With everything they need—including a sketchbook, stencil sheets, and fun stickers—our little ones can develop artistic skills, learn about fashion design, and strengthen their fine motor skills, all while having a blast. Whether at home or on the go, this kit is a fantastic outlet for self-expression and creativity that we, as parents, can feel good about encouraging. 6-14 years
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Blooming Vibes Fashion Sketchbook Fun! includes a sketchbook and stencil sheets that encourage our little ones to channel their inner designer while boosting confidence through creative expression.
Ford Bronco Adventure Awaits
The Jada Toys Just Trucks 1:24 2021 Ford Bronco Die-cast Car is an impressive model that sparks curiosity and imagination in kids and adults alike. Not only does it serve as a fantastic addition to any Ford collection, but it also offers a hands-on opportunity for learning about engineering, design, and the mechanics of vehicles through its detailed features like an opening hood and detailed interior. This die-cast model encourages fine motor skills as children maneuver the extra wheels and explore the versatility of play in a captivating way. 8+ years
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Ford Bronco Adventure Awaits features an opening hood that invites kids to explore vehicle mechanics while sparking their imaginations for countless adventures on and off the road.
That Girl Lay Lay Fashion Design Kit
That Girl Lay Lay: Fashion Design Sketchbook is the ultimate creative adventure for aspiring young designers! This engaging kit invites kids aged 6 and up to explore their fashion sense as they sketch, color, and create outfits inspired by their favorite character, Lay Lay. With 30 coloring pages, 214 stickers, and stencils included, children can develop their artistic skills, boost their confidence, and express their unique style in a fun, interactive way. It's a fabulous gift that fuels creativity and self-expression, making every young artist feel like a true fashionista! 6+ years
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That Girl Lay Lay Fashion Design Kit comes with 30 coloring pages that let kids unleash their inner fashion designer while developing their artistic flair and boosting their confidence.
Enchanted DIY Jewelry Kit for Kids
Make It Real: Crown of Enchantment is an all-in-one DIY Jewelry Kit that invites our children to unleash their creativity through crafting beautiful charm hair accessories. With 73 sparkling pieces, this kit not only allows kids to create up to 12 stunning accessories but also helps develop essential skills like fine motor coordination, design thinking, and self-expression. As parents, we can appreciate how this engaging arts and crafts project encourages independent thinking and boosts confidence in our tweens while providing them with the joy of making something uniquely theirs. 8+ years
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Enchanted DIY Jewelry Kit for Kids includes 73 sparkling pieces that inspire creativity while boosting fine motor skills and confidence in our budding designers.
Butterfly Jewelry Creativity Kit
The Make It Real: Butterfly Jewelry Set invites children aged 8 and up to dive into the colorful world of creativity and self-expression. This all-in-one kit not only encourages fine motor skills and design thinking as kids assemble their own fashionable jewelry and accessories, but it also fosters teamwork and communication when they collaborate with friends or family. With an assortment of delightful beads and butterfly charms, it makes crafting an educational and enjoyable experience that nurtures artistic confidence. 8+ years
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Butterfly Jewelry Creativity Kit includes delightful beads and butterfly charms that make crafting a colorful journey in self-expression and collaborative fun with friends or family.
Endless Creativity with PopStyle Bracelet Maker
Cool Maker, PopStyle Bracelet Making Kit is a gateway for young creators to express their individuality through fun and fashionable accessories! With 170 vibrant beads, children can design and redesign up to 10 unique bracelets that reflect their moods and styles. This hands-on craft activity not only sparks creativity but also enhances fine motor skills, pattern recognition, and even boosts social interactions as they craft friendship bracelets for their besties. It's an engaging way for kids to explore their artistic side while making lasting memories and beautiful accessories, making it a perfect gift for any occasion. 7+ years
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Endless Creativity with PopStyle Bracelet Maker includes 170 vibrant beads for kids to craft unique bracelets, making it a colorful avenue for self-expression and creativity.
Illuminating Creativity with Nature
The Thames & Kosmos Creatto American Bald Eagle & Frontier Friends Light-Up 3D Puzzle Kit invites kids to explore their creativity while learning about wildlife! This engaging DIY activity fosters problem-solving skills and spatial awareness as children assemble their own illuminated craft creations. With step-by-step visual instructions and online videos, this kit encourages independent learning while providing countless play opportunities and beautiful decor for any space. 8+ years
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Illuminating Creativity with Nature features step-by-step visual instructions that transform children into little wildlife architects, blending hands-on fun with environmental appreciation in one glowing package.
DIY Rainbow High Fashion Doll
The Rainbow High Color & Create Fashion DIY Doll is a fantastic way for children aged 4 to 12+ to unleash their inner artist! This delightful doll arrives as a blank canvas dressed in white, inviting kids to explore their creativity through coloring her hair, outfits, and accessories with the included washable markers. Not only does this engaging activity foster artistic expression and imaginative play, but it also enhances fine motor skills and encourages design thinking—skills that are invaluable for young learners. Rinse and repeat as many times as they want, ensuring that the inspiration never runs out! 4-12+ years
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DIY Rainbow High Fashion Doll comes dressed in white and invites kids to unleash their creativity with washable markers, ensuring endless opportunities for artistic expression.
Fashion Plates Drawing Kit for Creative Kids
PlayMonster Fashion Plates — My Style is the perfect art kit for aspiring designers aged 6 and up. This engaging drawing activity not only sparks creativity and imaginative play but also helps develop fine motor skills and color blending techniques. With mix-and-match design plates and customizable stickers, kids can explore their unique style while building confidence in their artistic abilities! 6+ years
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Fashion Plates Drawing Kit for Creative Kids includes mix-and-match design plates that encourage unique self-expression while giving young artists a chance to flex their creative muscles.