Toys That Develop Emotional Awareness

Family Talk is a wonderful way to spark meaningful conversations and laughter among family members. This portable game is perfect for travel, making it easy to bring along on car rides, family gatherings, or park outings. With 100 creative and silly questions, Family Talk encourages imagination and critical thinking, allowing us to explore each other's thoughts and feelings in a fun way. 6+ years

LeapFrog My Pal Scout is the ultimate learning buddy for your little one, designed to engage children aged 6-36 months. With the ability to personalize Scout with your child's name and favorite things, it offers a unique approach to early education through 15+ interactive activities. This cuddly friend not only teaches first words, feelings, and colors but also provides over 40 delightful songs and lullabies that blend fun with comfort, making him perfect for both playtime and bedtime. 6-36 months

Funny Party Hats Fortune Teller Miracle Fish brings a delightful twist to learning about predictions and emotions! These charming little fish, made from a space-age polymer, wiggle and twist to reveal your fortune, making them perfect for curious minds of all ages. We love using these in our classrooms and at home, as they spark conversations about cause and effect, critical thinking, and even just plain fun. 4+ years

LeapFrog My Pal Violet is not just an adorable companion; she’s a fantastic learning tool that grows with your little one. With over 15 interactive activities, Violet helps teach essential skills like first words, colors, counting, and feelings, all while personalizing the experience with your child’s name and favorite things. Imagine the joy of hearing your child engage with songs and melodies that resonate with them! 6-36 months

Learning Resources All About Me 2 in 1 Mirrors provide an exciting way for toddlers to engage with their emotions and body awareness. Designed for ages 18 months and older, these easy-to-hold double-sided mirrors encourage kids to explore their feelings, promote social skills, and enhance speech development—all while having fun. Parents and educators will appreciate how these mirrors not only foster self-expression but also support vital sensory exploration and motor skill growth. 18+ months

The Wild Republic Penguin Plush is an adorable companion that sparks curiosity and creativity in children of all ages. This charming 7-inch buddy not only provides comfort and warmth but also introduces young ones to the wonders of wildlife, fostering empathy and nurturing skills. As kids engage in imaginative play with their penguin friend, they develop social skills and emotional awareness, making it an invaluable addition to any educational setting or home. 3+ years

The eeBoo Secret Sloth Diary Journal for Kids with Lock is an enchanting way to spark creativity and encourage mindfulness in our little ones. With 176 lined and color pages, this beautifully crafted journal provides a safe space for kids to express their thoughts, practice gratitude, and unleash their imagination. We love how it combines fun with education—teaching children to appreciate their feelings and articulate their ideas while developing writing skills! 5-12 years

Babushka Dolls Kitties Cat Lover Tees are perfect for those little enthusiasts who adore cats and creative designs! This delightful shirt features five colorful kitties, each full of emotion and charm, mirroring the traditional Russian nesting doll style. Not only do we love how it spreads joy and laughter, but it also invites conversations about art and culture, fostering creativity and emotional expression in our kids. 3-10 years

The Freckled Frog - How Am I Feeling Blocks invite toddlers aged 1 and up to explore and express their emotions in a playful way. Children mix and match vibrant, illustrated blocks to create over 4,000 unique faces, nurturing their social-emotional skills and understanding of feelings—an essential foundation for empathy and communication. Parents and educators will appreciate how this open-ended tool fosters meaningful conversations about emotions in a fun, interactive manner. 1+ years

Peppy Mint Bunny is not just a delightful plush companion, but a wonderful addition to your child's learning journey! With its soft texture and friendly face, this 12-inch bunny encourages creative play, helping little ones develop their imagination and emotional awareness through nurturing, role-play experiences. Perfect for cuddle sessions during story time or as a comforting presence during nap time, this lovable bunny supports sensory development and can even enhance language skills as you share tales about adventures together. 0 months+

Junior Learning Social Skills Board Games are not just games; they are gateways to developing essential interpersonal skills! As parents and educators, we know how crucial it is for our little ones to grasp concepts like empathy, friendship, and manners early on. With four versatile board games that incorporate action and sentence-building, children aged 5-8 can engage in fun, interactive play that aligns seamlessly with their emotional development. 5-8 years

The GUND Pusheen The Cat Squisheen Plush is an exciting companion for kids aged 8 and up. This delightful sensory toy encourages imaginative play and promotes emotional well-being through its squishy texture, providing a comforting tactile experience. With its washable surface and quality construction, parents can trust it to withstand the energetic adventures of youth. 8+ years

The ADORA Soft & Squishy Peach Fruit Plush is an enchanting addition to any toddler's toy collection. Perfect for ages 1 and up, this delightful plush offers sensory play through its fresh fruit scent and soft, cuddly texture, helping develop emotional awareness and stress relief. With its adorable design and engaging tactile experience, it encourages imaginative play and early learning in a fun, comforting way, making it a fantastic choice for parents and educators alike. 1+ years

Forum Novelties Baby Plush Cutesy The Lamb Costume is the perfect way to inspire imaginative play in our little ones! This adorable costume encourages role-playing, fostering creativity and social skills as children explore different characters. Dressing up as Cutesy the Lamb allows toddlers to express themselves while building confidence and emotional awareness. 2-4 years

The GUND Sprinkle Donut Pusheen Squishy Plush Stuffed Animal is not just a cuddly companion; it’s an innovative way for kids aged 8 and up to learn about sensory play and emotional awareness. This ultra-soft, squishable plush encourages stress relief and relaxation, while promoting social interaction through fun role-play scenarios. With its delightful design, this adorable toy also inspires creativity and imaginative storytelling, making it a whimsical addition to any educational environment. 8+ years

Cuddle & Learn Plush Animal Trio combines soft, huggable friends with educational benefits! This adorable set of plush animals—pink bunny, purple elephant, and brown teddy bear—encourages imaginative play and helps develop social skills as children create stories and adventures together. They make perfect companions for naptime, promoting emotional awareness and comfort. 2-5 years

VTech Soothing Songs Fox is a delightful companion designed to help our little ones learn the art of self-soothing. With a collection of classical music, lullabies, and popular children's songs, this charming fox encourages relaxation while stimulating emotional awareness. Its gentle glow fades in and out with the melodies, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for bedtime or quiet moments. Birth+

Cry Babies Goodnight Starry Sky Phoebe is the perfect bedtime companion for our little ones! This delightful 12-inch sleepytime baby doll not only projects a magical starry night sky onto any surface but also engages children’s imaginations while helping to ease their nighttime fears. With five soothing lullabies and realistic baby sounds, Phoebe encourages empathy and nurturing skills as kids respond to her cries and soothe her back to sleep. 2-5 years

Kindi Kids Scented Sisters Teenie Tiara is not just a delightful doll; she's an engaging companion that acts as a fun catalyst for imaginative play and sensory exploration! With her ability to blow royal candy-scented kisses, Teenie Tiara encourages children to nurture their creativity while developing fine motor skills as they interact with her removable diaper, pacifier, and bib. Her big glittery eyes inspire children to express themselves and engage in storytelling, fostering language skills and emotional awareness. 3+ years

Present Pets, Princess Puppy Interactive Surprise Plush Toy is not just a toy; it’s an engaging adventure for your little one! We love how this interactive plush pup encourages imaginative play, helping kids develop social skills and emotional awareness as they mimic and respond to their new furry friend. With over 100 sounds and actions, it's a delightful way for children to explore communication and cause-and-effect learning while they enjoy the excitement of unboxing their surprise puppy. 4-9 years

The SpongeBob SquarePants Ugly Sweater Duo brings the joy of learning through imaginative play! Perfect for children aged 3 and up, these soft plush figures of SpongeBob and Squidward not only ignite creativity but also foster social skills as kids engage in storytelling and role-playing activities. With their festive holiday sweaters, these characters provide a delightful way to celebrate emotions and cultural traditions during the festive season. 3+ years

The TeeTurtle - The Original Reversible Axolotl Plushie is a fantastic tool for helping kids communicate their feelings effectively and creatively. Designed not just for cuddles but also to promote emotional awareness and expression, this plushie allows children to visually represent their moods through a simple flip. With delightful designs and the opportunity for imaginative play, it encourages empathy and understanding—making it a must-have for parents and educators alike! 3+ years

Skyrocket Crystalina Dolls are not just toys; they're a gateway to magical learning experiences! These enchanting dolls spark imaginative play while teaching valuable lessons about emotions and kindness through their captivating light patterns. By sharing colors and patterns with friends, children develop social skills and cooperative play, making every interaction meaningful. 5-10 years

Hallmark Grinch Pop Up Christmas Card is a delightful way to bring a little Seuss magic into your holiday season! This charming 3D card not only dazzles with its playful pop-up design of the Grinch and his sleigh, but it also encourages creativity and imagination as your child anticipates who they might send it to. Interacting with whimsical characters like the Grinch can spark conversations about kindness, generosity, and the spirit of giving—perfectly aligning with festive lessons. All ages