Toys That Develop Emotional Expression
Magical Totoro Pop-Up Notecards
The Studio Ghibli My Neighbor Totoro Pop-Up Notecards package is an enchanting way to spark creativity and communication skills in children of all ages. Each card transports children into the whimsical world of Totoro, encouraging them to express their thoughts and emotions through writing and drawing. Perfect for fostering literacy, artistic expression, and social interaction, these notecards make sharing special messages a delightful adventure! 4+ years
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Magical Totoro Pop-Up Notecards feature delightful pop-up designs that inspire kids to weave their thoughts into magical messages, turning writing into a whimsical adventure.
Batgirl Costume Dress for Imaginative Play
The DC Comics Superheroes: Batgirl Costume Dress for Kids by Rubies is a must-have for aspiring young superheroes. This exciting costume sparks creativity and imaginative play, allowing children to dive into the world of storytelling as they embody this powerful character. By dressing up, kids develop important social skills, emotional expression, and role-play abilities, making this the perfect choice for Halloween, themed parties, or everyday adventures. It’s more than just fun—it's a tool for learning through play! 8-10 years
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Batgirl Costume Dress for Imaginative Play lets kids unleash their inner superhero while developing important social and creative skills that transform ordinary days into epic adventures.
Batgirl Costume Dress for Heroic Play
The Rubies DC Comics Superheroes: Batgirl Costume Dress for Kids invites your little one into the extraordinary world of superheroes! Ideal for sparking imagination and role-playing, this costume builds confidence and creativity, allowing kids to explore their heroes while developing social skills through collaborative play. With its attention to detail and quality craftsmanship, this outfit is perfect for Halloween, themed parties, or whenever your child feels like launching into action. Encouraging imaginative play helps drive cognitive development and emotional expression, making it a favorite among parents and educators alike. 4-6 years
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Batgirl Costume Dress for Heroic Play features high-quality craftsmanship, transforming everyday adventures into epic quests that inspire teamwork and creativity, making every day a superhero story.
Nala Costume for Creative Play
The Nala Costume, Official Disney Lion King Costume Outfit for Kids, is a delightful way to inspire imaginative role-play in children aged 4-6x. This plush jumpsuit and character headpiece not only provide a fun dress-up experience but also encourage storytelling, social skills, and emotional expression as kids immerse themselves in the enchanting world of The Lion King. With a detachable tail that adds an extra layer of fun, parents can feel great about fostering creativity and confidence during playtime. 4-6 years
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Nala Costume for Creative Play features a plush jumpsuit and character headpiece that transform playtime into an adventure, fostering creativity and confidence in little ones.
Batman Costume for Imaginative Toddlers
The Rubies DC Batman The Dark Knight Rises Costume for Kids is an exciting way to spark imagination and creativity in our little ones. Designed for toddlers aged 1-2 years, this padded jumpsuit not only transforms your child into the Caped Crusader but also encourages role-playing and storytelling. Dressing up as Batman offers a fantastic opportunity for language development and emotional expression as kids explore scenarios of bravery and heroism. Plus, the easy on-and-off design means our little heroes can gear up for adventures anytime—making every day a fun-filled occasion for creativity. 1-2 years
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Batman Costume for Imaginative Toddlers features an easy on-and-off design, making gearing up for heroic adventures a breeze for little caped crusaders ready to save the day.
Engaging ASL Flash Cards for Kids
The Key Education 160 American Sign Language Flash Cards for Kids open the door to a world of communication and understanding for our little learners! Perfectly crafted for preschool through 2nd grade, these flash cards not only teach the essentials—like the alphabet, numbers, and emotional expressions—but also build confidence as children explore a new way of expressing themselves. With vibrant illustrations and easy-to-follow descriptions, these cards make learning ASL a fun adventure that fosters language skills and boosts social interaction, making it a go-to resource for parents and educators alike. 4+ years
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Engaging ASL Flash Cards for Kids feature 160 vibrant illustrations that turn learning American Sign Language into a colorful journey of communication, confidence, and connection.
Aurora Sing & Shimmer Musical Dress
The Disney Princess Aurora Dress Costume, Sing & Shimmer Musical Sparkling Dress is a magical experience for little ones aged 3 to 6 years old. As they twirl in this enchanting outfit, they’ll not only feel like a true princess but also engage in imaginative play that fosters creativity, emotional expression, and social skills. Singing along to 'Once Upon A Dream' while wearing this beautiful costume encourages language development and enhances auditory skills – all while creating unforgettable memories. Perfect for parties, Halloween, or everyday dress-up adventures, it's a delightful addition to any child’s playtime wardrobe! 3-6 years
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Aurora Sing & Shimmer Musical Dress features a twinkling design that transforms every twirl into a sing-along adventure, blending magical play with language skills in the most delightful way.
My Little Pony Twilight Sparkle Costume
The Disguise Twilight Sparkle Tutu Deluxe My Little Pony Costume is a delightful way for children to immerse themselves in the magical world of friendship and imagination. Perfect for dress-up play, this enchanting outfit encourages creativity, storytelling, and social interaction as kids role-play their favorite Pony characters. With a costume that includes a dress, detachable wings, and a headband with ears, children will not only enjoy exciting adventures but also develop essential skills in emotional expression and cooperative play. As parents and educators, we know how vital imaginative play is for our little ones’ growth and development! Small/4-6X
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My Little Pony Twilight Sparkle Costume includes adorable detachable wings, making every dress-up adventure a chance to foster creativity and friendship skills in our little ones.
Creative Sticker Fun for Young Minds
The Melissa & Doug Sticker Pads 3-Pack is a delightful way for preschoolers to engage in imaginative play through the art of decoration. With over 225 stickers and fun themes like Sweets & Treats, Make-a-Face Fashion, and Make-a-Meal, children can enhance their creativity, storytelling abilities, and fine motor skills. Ideal for hands-on, screen-free play, these pads not only offer endless entertainment but also support responsible forestry with FSC-certified materials, making them a thoughtful choice for parents and educators alike. 4-6 years
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Creative Sticker Fun for Young Minds includes over 225 stickers that transform decoration into a thrilling storytelling adventure while promoting hands-on, screen-free play.
Magnetic Drawing Board for Early Learners
The VTech Write and Learn Creative Center is the ultimate companion for young artists and budding writers! Designed for children ages 3 to 6, this interactive magnetic drawing board offers a fun way to develop essential language skills. With engaging animated demonstrations, kids can master proper stroke order for letters while gaining confidence in their writing journey. Plus, the ability to customize their creative center with their own name adds a personal touch, making learning even more exciting and tailored to each child's unique experience. 3-6 years
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Magnetic Drawing Board for Early Learners features engaging animated demonstrations that help kids master proper stroke order, making writing feel like a fun art project they can own!
Rock 'N' Roll Toddler Costume Fun
The Fun World Rock 'N' Roll Toddler Costume is a vibrant outfit designed for little ones aged 3 to 4 years. This playful costume not only sparks imagination and creativity, but it also encourages social engagement and role-playing, aiding in the development of communication skills and emotional expression. Parents and educators will love how this costume inspires fun group activities and imaginative play scenarios, all while letting our children embrace their unique personas and creativity! 3-4 years
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Rock 'N' Roll Toddler Costume features a vibrant design that inspires imaginative role-playing scenarios, letting little rock stars express their personalities and engage with friends in creative fun.
Boo Unicorn Plush: A Cuddly Learning Companion
The GUND World’s Cutest Dog Boo Itty Bitty Boo Unicorn Stuffed Animal Plush is an adorable 5” plush designed to spark imagination and joy in children 1 year and up. Dressed in a playful pink unicorn hoodie, this delightful toy not only provides soft cuddles but also encourages storytelling and creative play. As kids engage with Boo’s vibrant colors and whimsical design, they develop language skills and emotional expression, all while enhancing their nurturing instincts. It’s the perfect gift for fostering a love of plush companions and magical adventures in young hearts! 1+ years
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Boo Unicorn Plush is a cuddly companion that sparks imagination and storytelling, making it a delightful way for kids to express their emotions and creativity.
Muffin the Imaginative Companion
Gotz Boy Muffin 13" is the perfect cuddle buddy for children 18 months and up, cultivating nurturing skills and imaginative play. With realistic features and soft, huggable design, Muffin encourages our little ones to engage in role play and emotional expression while developing empathy through caring activities, such as dressing and comforting their doll. As they explore social interactions, we’re not just giving them a toy; we’re nurturing their emotional intelligence and fostering creativity. 18 months and up
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Muffin the Imaginative Companion features a soft, huggable design that turns emotional expression into an engaging adventure, perfect for little caretakers in training.
Safari Buddies Hand Puppets Adventure
The Melissa & Doug Safari Buddies Hand Puppets set is a delightful collection of soft, plush animal characters that sparks creativity and imagination in kids aged 2 and up. With an adorable elephant, tiger, parrot, giraffe, monkey, and zebra, these puppets are perfect for circus-like storytelling sessions that encourage vocabulary building, emotional expression, and confidence through role-playing. We love how these puppets can be washed, making them easy to keep clean for all those imaginative adventures. They’re not just toys; they are wonderful tools for developing fine motor skills too, ensuring hours of screen-free fun and learning. 2-8 years
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Safari Buddies Hand Puppets Adventure includes five adorable plush animals that invite endless storytelling and help boost kids' confidence as they take on different roles.
Engaging Chef Puppet for Imaginative Play
The Melissa & Doug Chef Puppet (Al Dente) sparks creativity and interactive storytelling in kids. This beautifully crafted 15-inch puppet invites children to take on the role of a chef, fostering language skills, emotional expression, and fine motor development as they bring Al Dente to life with their own voice and gestures. With removable clothing and the flexibility to use the wooden rod in either hand, kids can fully engage their imaginations while developing dexterity and confidence in their puppeteering. Perfect for ages 3 to 10, this delightful puppet encourages hands-on, screen-free play that enhances connections and empathy through storytelling. 3-10 years
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Engaging Chef Puppet features removable clothing that encourages kids to explore their chef persona while enhancing their storytelling and puppeteering skills—talk about a recipe for fun!
Magical Adventures with Elsa and Olaf
The Disney Frozen Elsa Doll Classic My Singing Friend Elsa Doll & Olaf Figure invites children to immerse themselves in imaginative play while developing essential social skills. Through storytelling and role-play, kids enhance their language abilities and creativity as they reenact magical moments from Frozen, singing along to ‘Let It Go’ with their favorite characters. This engaging set encourages emotional expression and inspires collaborative play experiences among friends. 3+ years
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Magical Adventures with Elsa and Olaf includes a singing Elsa doll, making storytelling and singing ‘Let It Go’ an enchanting way for kids to express their emotions and creativity.
Magical Learning with Llamacorn Cuddles
The GUND Cotton Candy Llamacorn Plush Toy is not just a beautiful companion but also a wonderful tool for early childhood development. This enchanting stuffed animal encourages imaginative play, social skills, and emotional expression, making it a delightful choice for kids aged 1 and up. With its soft textures and vibrant colors, children are inspired to create stories and share cuddly moments during playtime, reinforcing their understanding of emotions and narratives. 1+ years
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Magical Learning with Llamacorn Cuddles is a soft, vibrant plush that invites kids to weave stories and explore their feelings, making every cuddle time a charming learning adventure.
Melissa & Doug Farm Animal Puppets
The Melissa & Doug Barn Buddies Hand Puppets set brings the joy of farm life right into your living room! Designed with love, these cuddly puppets—featuring a cow, sheep, horse, duck, chicken, and pig—are perfect for sparking imagination during storytelling sessions. They not only enhance vocabulary and emotional expression but also support the development of fine motor skills as little fingers bring these delightful characters to life. Ideal for toddlers and preschoolers, these washable, brightly patterned puppets encourage hands-on, screen-free play that nurtures confidence and creativity in every child. 2-6 years
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Melissa & Doug Farm Animal Puppets feature adorable, washable characters that bring storytelling to life, inspiring creativity while enhancing little ones' language and expression skills.
Elsa's Sparkling Dress-Up Adventure
The Disguise Disney Elsa Frozen 2 Deluxe Girls' Halloween Costume Blue brings the magic of imagination to life through dress-up play! Not only does this enchanting costume stimulate creativity and storytelling skills, but it also helps young children develop confidence as they embody their favorite character. As they play, kids can enhance their social skills by engaging in shared imaginative experiences with friends and family. 4-6 years
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Elsa's Sparkling Dress-Up Adventure features a stunning costume that transforms playtime into a magical storytelling experience, boosting confidence while children immerse themselves in the enchanting world of Frozen.
Stinker The Skunk Costume Fun
The Princess Paradise Baby/Toddler Stinker The Skunk Costume is a delightful outfit for little ones aged 12-18 months! Not only is it irresistibly adorable, but it also encourages imaginative play that sparks creativity and storytelling skills. Dressing up as a skunk can lead to playful adventures and fun-filled role-playing sessions that nurture social interactions. Perfect for holidays, photos, or just everyday dress-up, this costume brings a splash of joy and learning into your child's playtime. 12-18 months
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Stinker The Skunk Costume includes a delightfully adorable design that sparks creativity and leads to playful adventures, making dress-up time a joyous learning experience.
Goofy Plushie for Little Adventurers
The Disney Junior Mickey Mouse Small Plushie Goofy Stuffed Animal is the perfect companion for kids ages 2 and up! With his cuddly charm and signature style, Goofy encourages imaginative play and social interaction as children embark on exciting adventures. While they snuggle with this super-soft plush, little ones can practice emotional expression and empathy—skills they’ll carry well into their social development. Plus, adding Goofy to a collection of Disney friends opens up opportunities for storytelling and creative role-play, making every moment a magical learning experience! 2+ years
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Goofy Plushie for Little Adventurers is a super-soft companion that encourages emotional connections and sparks imaginative storytelling, making every playtime a mini adventure in empathy.
Elmo's Adventure Buddy: Learning & Fun
The GUND Sesame Street Official Elmo Take Along Buddy Plush is the perfect companion for young explorers aged 1 and up. This cuddly plush not only provides comfort during playtime but also fosters social-emotional development as children engage in imaginative role play, helping them articulate feelings and begin understanding friendship. With its soft texture and huggable design, Elmo encourages toddlers to express themselves and can easily accompany little ones on exciting adventures, making learning a delight! 1+ years
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Elmo's Adventure Buddy features a soft, huggable design that encourages little ones to express their feelings, making social-emotional learning a cozy adventure.
Olaf the Talking Snowman Buddy
The Disney Frozen Talking 9.5 Inch Small Plush Toy, Olaf, is not just a cuddly companion but a delightful tool for learning through play. With Olaf's engaging phrases and soft textures, children ages 3 and up can enhance their language skills, social interaction, and imaginative storytelling, all while enjoying the magic of Frozen. This charming plush encourages creative expression and can serve as a comforting friend during storytime or playdates, making it a top choice for parents and educators alike. 3+ years
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Olaf the Talking Snowman Buddy features engaging phrases that spark creativity and help little ones build language skills while enjoying the magic of Frozen.
Playful Adventures with Hero Doll
The New Adventures 8" Playtime Doll Friend Hero in Pink brings storytelling and role-play to life for children ages 2 and up. With its removable outfit and charming mask, this doll inspires imaginative play, encouraging kids to express themselves and develop social skills through interactive play scenarios. Parents will love how this doll enhances creativity while also offering opportunities for fine motor skills development, as little ones dress and undress their new friend. It's not just a toy; it's a delightful companion that fosters emotional connection and enhances learning through playtime adventures. 2 and up
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Playful Adventures with Hero Doll features a removable outfit that makes dressing up a fun way for kids to express their creativity and sharpen fine motor skills.
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