Toys That Develop Emotional Expression

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

MerryMakers Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons Hand Puppet brings story time to life in the most engaging way possible! As parents and educators, we know the power of play and storytelling in developing language skills and creativity. This delightful hand puppet not only makes retelling stories fun but also encourages imagination during dramatic play and builds emotional connections during bedtime snuggles. 3+ years

Carson Dellosa 84 Snowman Stickers for Kids is a delightful resource for bringing a dash of creativity and joy to winter activities! These charming stickers are perfect for encouraging little ones to express their creativity, whether they’re enhancing a classroom project or personalizing their planner. With 84 unique snowman and snowflake designs, kids can build their own festive stories while developing fine motor skills and sparking their imagination. 3+ years

Folkmanis Sitting Dog Hand Puppet is the perfect tool to unlock your child's imagination! This charming puppet not only engages toddlers and children in delightful pretend play but also enhances their storytelling skills, language development, and social interactions. Kids will love animating their furry friend, bringing stories to life while honing their creativity and emotional expression. 3+ years

Folkmanis Alligator Hand Puppet is a fantastic tool for sparking creativity and imagination in our little ones! With its award-winning design and lifelike details, this puppet isn't just fun—it's a multi-faceted educational resource. Whether during storytelling sessions, role-playing games, or casual playdates, this puppet helps children develop communication skills, emotional expression, and social interaction. 3+ years

Folkmanis River Otter Hand Puppet brings the wild to life right from your fingertips! As parents and educators, we know how vital imaginative play is for young minds, and this delightful puppet is the perfect tool to spark creativity and storytelling. Its interactive features, like a moveable mouth and expressive tail, help children develop essential skills such as language, social interaction, and emotional expression as they engage in role-playing adventures. 3+ years

Disguise Disney Buzz Lightyear Toy Story 4 Boys' Gloves are the perfect accessory to spark your child's imagination! With these gloves, your little one can dive headfirst into the thrilling world of role play while developing critical skills like creativity, problem-solving, and social interaction. Whether it’s for Halloween, birthday parties, or just a fun-filled evening, these colorful and inventive gloves will inspire storytelling and collaborative play. 3+ years

Winsor & Newton Cotman Watercolor Paint Set is the perfect gift to ignite your child's artistic journey! This vibrant set includes 12 beautiful colors and an essential brush, encouraging young creators to explore their imagination and express themselves through art. Not only does painting develop fine motor skills, but it also enhances color recognition, emotional expression, and critical thinking as they mix and blend to create new hues. 5+ years

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. 8-10 years

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. 4-6 years

Folkmanis Wyvern Dragon Hand Puppet invites children into a world of imagination and creativity. As fellow parents and educators, we know how vital pretend play is in fostering language skills, emotional expression, and storytelling abilities. This whimsical dragon puppet allows kids to control its mouth, tongue, and wings, engaging them in role-playing adventures that enhance their communication skills. 3+ years

Crayola Crayon Classpack (832 Count) is the ultimate classroom companion for sparking creativity and making learning fun! With 13 sets of vibrant colors, these crayons empower children to express their unique ideas while developing fine motor skills and color recognition. As educators, we know that art is a vital part of cognitive and emotional development, and this Classpack makes it easy to keep our classrooms stocked and organized. 4+ years

Positive Words, Scented Scratch 'N Sniff Stinky Stickers are a delightful way to engage our little learners! These fun and vibrant stickers not only motivate and reward children for their achievements but also invite creativity through crafts and collecting. As parents and educators, we understand how important it is to celebrate milestones, and these stickers add an aromatic twist to the joy of learning. 3+ years

Folkmanis Ferret Hand Puppet is not just a toy; it's a passport to creativity and learning for our little ones! This beautifully designed puppet encourages imaginative play, helping children develop their storytelling skills, emotional expression, and fine motor skills as they bring the playful ferret to life. Perfect for classrooms, daycare, or home playtime, we can all agree this puppet makes teaching, role-playing, and even just plain fun an interactive experience. 3+ years

Folkmanis Hermit Crab Hand Puppet is an enchanting addition to any playroom that sparks creativity and imagination in our little ones. With its delightful colors and realistic design, this puppet encourages storytelling, role-playing, and cooperative play, making learning feel like an exciting adventure. As we slip our hand into this engaging crab, we can help our children develop fine motor skills and emotional expression, all while having fun! 2-7 years

Constructive Playthings Set of Seven 9" H. Wild Animal Puppets is the perfect tool for sparking creativity and imaginative play in our children! Featuring a fun mix of delightful jungle characters—a panda, giraffe, tiger, zebra, elephant, monkey, and lion—this collection not only entertains but also fosters storytelling skills and emotional expression. All ages

Cre8tive Minds Pretend Play Multicultural Families brings four complete family units to your child's playroom! Each set provides an amazing opportunity for little ones to explore diversity and understand social dynamics through imaginative play. As educators and parents, we love how these figures encourage sharing, cooperation, and friendship while helping kids express their emotions in a fun and relatable way. 3+ years

PRANG Refill Pans for Oval Watercolor Paint Set are the perfect way to inspire young artists! With pure pigments and no wax fillers, these vibrant colors ensure a smooth laydown that brings children's imaginations to life. As parents and educators, we appreciate how engaging in watercolor painting can enhance fine motor skills, boost creativity, and encourage emotional expression. 5+ years

VeggieTales Scratch'n'Smell Stickers are a delightful way to engage young learners! This vibrant set features 54 stickers adorned with beloved characters like Bob, Larry, and Madame Blueberry, each paired with delightful scents that inspire curiosity and creativity. As fellow parents and educators, we know how important it is to motivate children; these fun stickers can enhance storytelling, boost reward systems, and encourage them to express their feelings or achievements. 3-7 years

Disney Tinker Bell Rainbow Classic Girls' Costume is a delightful invitation for imaginative play! As parents ourselves, we know how vital role-playing is for fostering creativity and enhancing social skills. This enchanting costume, complete with a layered skirt and whimsical detachable wings, inspires young minds to dive into the magical world of storytelling and adventure. Toddler XS (3T-4T)

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

PRANG Refill Pans for Oval Watercolor Paint Set open up a world of creativity for our little artists. With pure pigments and vivid colors, these refill pans encourage exploration and experimentation in art, allowing children to express their emotions and ideas visually. As they mix and layer colors, they're not just creating stunning masterpieces – they're also enhancing their fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and color recognition. 3+ years

Aurora® Interactive Hand Puppet Frog Stuffed Animal opens the door to enchanting storytelling adventures! This wonderfully soft and furry puppet isn’t just a toy; it’s a tool for sparking imagination and creativity in our little ones. As educators and parents, we know the importance of engaging young minds—this puppet helps develop language skills, emotional expression, and social interaction through playful learning. All ages

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. 1-2 years