Toys That Develop Early Engineering Skills

Exciting Foam Flying Glider Planes

The Rhode Island Novelty Foam 8 Inch Flying Glider Planes provide an enchanting experience for kids aged 3 and up. This vibrant assortment of 48 gliders nurtures early engineering skills as children explore principles of aerodynamics while launching their colorful planes into the sky. Watching their creations soar not only enhances hand-eye coordination but also ignites imagination and creative play. This versatile toy choice is perfect for both individual play and group activities, making it a fantastic addition to any educational setting or family fun day. 3+ years
Why we love it:
Exciting Foam Flying Glider Planes are a vibrant assortment of 48 gliders that let children experiment with aerodynamics while launching their colorful creations—and who doesn’t love a good aerial showdown?

Mega Bloks Big Building Fun

MEGA BLOKS First Builders Toddler Blocks Toys Set is the perfect gateway into the world of construction for our little ones aged 1 and up. With 80 colorful blocks in vibrant shapes, this set ignites creativity and imagination as toddlers explore building their dream structures. They’ll not only learn about colors and shapes but also enhance their fine motor skills while having a blast stacking and combining blocks. As fellow parents and educators, we love how it encourages open-ended play and can easily integrate with other building brands for limitless fun! 1+ years
Why we love it:
Mega Bloks Big Building Fun includes 80 colorful blocks that inspire toddlers to build their dream structures, making creativity and fine motor skills part of everyday play.

Ocean Wonders Gears Build & Spin Set

The Learning Resources Ocean Wonders Build & Spin, Gears Toy & Building Set is an exciting adventure for little builders aged 18 months and up! This vibrant 17-piece set encourages toddlers to dive into hands-on learning while developing fine motor skills and sparking their imaginations. As your child snaps together chunky, colorful gears, they not only experience the joy of creation but also enhance early reasoning and problem-solving abilities. Perfect for playful exploration, this set invites young engineers to experiment with movement and design in an engaging ocean-themed world! 18+ months
Why we love it:
Ocean Wonders Gears Build & Spin Set includes 17 vibrant pieces that invite toddler engineers to explore movement and design, sparking creativity while boosting essential skills.

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Hauler Fun

The Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Toy Hauler is a thrilling way for kids to transport their favorite cars and trucks while engaging in imaginative play! This oversized, rhinoceros-inspired hauler not only holds up to 12 Monster Trucks or 32 cars but also enhances fine motor skills as little hands slide levers and launch vehicles. As they navigate their mini-racing world, children develop essential problem-solving abilities and spatial awareness, making this a perfect educational choice for children aged 3 and older. Plus, what better way to spark conversations about animals and engineering principles than through play? 3+ years
Why we love it:
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Hauler, with its ability to transport up to 12 Monster Trucks, transforms playtime into a thrilling adventure while sparking creativity and learning.

Inspiring Building Adventures for Toddlers

Battat's Large Building Blocks set is the perfect introduction to the world of construction for our little ones aged 12 months and up! With 80 colorful pieces, including 8 wheels to get their creations moving, this building block set encourages imaginative play while developing essential skills like problem-solving and creativity. Plus, the easy-to-store zippered bag makes cleanup a breeze—perfect for those busy afternoons of hands-on learning. As fellow parents, we appreciate how this set meets safety standards while promoting STEM education through fun and engaging play. 12 months+
Why we love it:
Inspiring Building Adventures for Toddlers includes 80 colorful pieces that spark creativity while helping our little builders develop essential problem-solving skills, all while making cleanup a snap!

Magical 3D Magnetic Tile Creativity

The Discovery 100-Piece 3D Magnetic Tile Set is a fantastic adventure where young minds can dream, build, and repeat their wildest architectural dreams! Designed for preschoolers, this educational STEM toy encourages creativity, spatial awareness, and early engineering skills all while exploring vibrant colors and 3D shapes. The extra-strong magnets make construction easy and fun, allowing our little ones to understand magnetic forces and gravity through play. It’s an exciting way for kids to engage in sensory experiences and collaborative building, creating joy and learning in every piece. Preschool
Why we love it:
Magical 3D Magnetic Tile Creativity offers 100 vibrant pieces that turn imaginative ideas into colorful realities, turning playtime into a fascinating engineering journey.

Magnetic City Builder Road Tiles

The W WISE BLOCK Magnetic Tiles set invites our little architects to explore the art of city building! Designed for children aged 3 to 9, these vibrant magnetic road tiles elevate playtime into a hands-on experience that merges creativity with crucial lessons in urban planning and safety. As our kids connect these colorful pieces, they naturally develop spatial reasoning and early engineering skills—making learning in STEM subjects an exciting adventure rather than a chore. It's the perfect way to bond with our little ones while watching them shape their imaginative worlds! 3-9 years
Why we love it:
Magnetic City Builder Road Tiles feature vibrant magnetic pieces that transform playtime into an imaginative exploration of urban planning, sparking creativity while building essential STEM skills.