Toys That Develop Gross Motor Skills
Butterfly Climber for Active Toddlers
The Children's Factory Butterfly Climber sparks joy and creativity in every child! This vibrant, soft indoor playground features a delightful butterfly design that encourages imaginative play while developing essential gross motor skills. Designed for kids aged 8 months and up, little ones can crawl, climb, and glide through the colorful foam surfaces, fostering balance and coordination in a safe, cushy environment. Parents will appreciate its easy-to-clean, PVC-free material and the secure connection of pieces, making every playtime both fun and worry-free. 8 months and up
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Butterfly Climber for Active Toddlers features colorful foam surfaces that invite little ones to crawl and glide, turning every play session into a fun exercise in movement and creativity.
Pass The Pigs: Pig Party Fun!
Pass The Pigs: Pig Party Edition is a delightful twist on a classic game that guarantees laughter and learning for the whole family. In this interactive game, kids collaborate and compete, enhancing their critical thinking and social skills while learning to strategize and take calculated risks. With eight adorable pigs and exciting Roll cards, players engage in simultaneous rolls that spark excitement and quickened decision-making. It's not just a game; it’s an opportunity for children to practice counting, develop gross motor skills, and nurture their ability to celebrate wins and handle setbacks gracefully. 7+ years
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Pass The Pigs: Pig Party Fun! features adorable pigs and exciting Roll cards, turning family game night into a hilarious strategy session that fosters collaboration and quick thinking.
Explore and Play with Find Me Tunnel
Pacific Play Tents 21409 Kids 6-Foot Find Me Multicolor Crawl/Play Tunnel transforms playtime into an adventurous journey for our little ones! This vibrant, engaging tunnel not only sparks imaginations but also offers fantastic benefits for muscle and motor skill development. As our children crawl, climb, and explore, they build essential physical skills that lay the groundwork for more complex activities. Easy to store and clean, this play tunnel invites endless fun both indoors and outdoors, making it a must-have for every parent and educator looking to enhance playful learning experiences! 2-5 years
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Find Me Tunnel transforms playtime into an adventurous journey, helping little ones build essential physical skills while they crawl and explore in a colorful, fun environment.
Engaging Adventures with Super Sensory Tunnel
Pacific Play Tents 95200 Kids Super Sensory 9-Foot D Style Institutional Crawl Play Tunnel transforms playtime into an exciting adventure! This vibrant tunnel not only invites kids to explore but also encourages sensory stimulation through its colorful streamers and geometric mesh windows. As our little ones crawl through, they develop essential motor skills and social interactions while enjoying hours of imaginative play. It's the perfect addition to any play area, providing endless opportunities for fun, creativity, and learning. 3+ years
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Engaging Adventures with Super Sensory Tunnel features vibrant streamers that turn crawling into a colorful exploration, promoting sensory stimulation and creative play while kids develop essential motor skills.
Upper Bounce Trampoline Safety Net
The Upper Bounce Trampoline Net Replacement harnesses the joy of active play while ensuring the utmost safety for our kids. This innovative safety net helps promote physical coordination, balance, and spatial awareness, all essential skills as children navigate their growing world. Choosing this net means investing in a safe space that encourages outdoor activity—perfect for families who value both fun and safety in their children’s playtime. 5+ years
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Upper Bounce Trampoline Safety Net creates a secure jumping environment that encourages active play while parents get peace of mind knowing their little ones are safe during their bouncy adventures.
Engaging Green Toys School Bus Adventures
Green Toys School Bus is the perfect vehicle for sparking imagination and storytelling in young minds! With its open cabin design and large windows, kids can easily load their favorite action figures for hours of pretend play, promoting roleplay that reinforces social skills and real-world experiences. This sturdy bus isn’t just fun; it also aids in developing fine and gross motor skills as little ones engage with their environment. Made from 100% recycled plastic, it's a fantastic choice for eco-conscious families, ensuring that playtime is fun, safe, and sustainable for our planet! 2-5 years
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Engaging Green Toys School Bus Adventures features an open cabin design that invites creativity, making every journey a chance for storytelling and social skill development with eco-friendly flair.
Foam Playset for Active Toddlers
The Foamnasium Toddler Step is an incredible indoor foam playset crafted specifically for our little movers and shakers. Perfect for crawling, climbing, sliding, and jumping, this soft yet durable playset not only fuels your child's imagination but also enhances gross motor skills and spatial awareness. With its vibrant red color and easy-to-clean surfaces, it makes the ideal addition to our playrooms, providing a safe space for energetic play that parents can trust. Made in the USA and prioritizing safety, this playstep is a fun way to keep our kiddos active and engaged! 1-4 years
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Foam Playset for Active Toddlers features soft yet durable foam, creating a safe haven for energetic kids to explore their climbing, sliding, and jumping skills without fear of bumps and bruises.
Adventure Awaits: Myrider Scooter Experience
The Children’s Factory Myrider Scooter Ride On is the ultimate adventure for kids aged 4 and up! With its durable steel frame and pinch-free wheels, our scooter not only provides a safe ride but also encourages remarkable coordination and balance. As they zip around with the wind in their hair, children develop their gross motor skills while exploring their surroundings, fostering independence in a fun way. Parents can feel good knowing that this easy-to-assemble scooter will stand the test of time, and offers endless opportunities for outdoor play. 4 years and up
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Adventure Awaits: Myrider Scooter Experience features pinch-free wheels, ensuring safety while kids can zoom around and discover their world like little explorers.
Gorilla Playsets Protective Rubber Mats
The Gorilla Playsets Protective Rubber Mat set is an essential for every family's outdoor play area, designed to support active play while protecting your lawn and your little ones! With easy placement and portability, these durable mats encourage children to engage in physical activities without the worry of wear on your grass or safety hazards. As they jump, swing, and play, kids develop gross motor skills, balance, and coordination. It’s a great way to enhance outdoor fun and foster adventurous learning in a safe, inviting environment! 2-8 years
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Gorilla Playsets Protective Rubber Mats are durable and portable, transforming any outdoor space into a safe playground while nurturing active play and adventurous learning.
Indestructible Fun with Bean Bag Frogs
Sportime Indestructible Bean Bag Frogs are the ultimate playtime companions that combine fun and learning! Featuring a design that kids can't resist, these frogs are perfect for developing hand-eye coordination, balance, and teamwork during exciting games of bean bag toss or hot potato. Plus, their durable and waterproof exterior means we don’t have to worry about messy spills or rough play—they're built to last! Bringing bold colors and a playful spirit, these frogs are a fantastic addition to any classroom or playroom, engaging children in both physical and social skills. 3+ years
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Indestructible Fun with Bean Bag Frogs are durable and waterproof, making them perfect for high-energy games that build physical skills while keeping messes at bay.
Adventure with Hape's Mini Airplane
The Hape Wooden Mini Airplane invites toddlers to soar into a world of imaginative play. Handmade from sustainable wood and equipped with elastic hinges for wing movement, this charming toy encourages fine and gross motor skills while nurturing creative thinking. Perfect for on-the-go learning adventures, it’s a safe, non-toxic choice that parents can feel good about while engaging their little ones in active exploration. 2-5 years
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Adventure with Hape's Mini Airplane is handmade from sustainable wood, making each flight feel environmentally friendly and safe. Watching our little ones maneuver the wings with those elastic hinges? It’s like observing tiny pilots learning the ropes of aviation—all while building those important motor skills. Plus, it’s a perfect companion for family road trips and backyard adventures, ensuring every expedition is one for the books!
Little Copter: Soar into Learning Fun!
Hape Little Copter Wooden Toy Toddler Play Vehicle sparks adventure and creativity in our little ones! Perfectly sized for tiny hands, this engaging toy encourages imaginative play while developing fine and gross motor skills. With its durable wood and smooth-rolling wheels, it glides across the floor, making it an ideal companion for both indoor exploration and imaginative storytelling. As parents and educators, we absolutely love that this toy is safe to play with and nurtures our children's budding creativity, making it a fantastic gift for birthdays and holidays! 2-5 years
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Little Copter features smooth-rolling wheels that turn every room into a runway for adventure, making imaginative play safe and exciting for our little explorers.
Spark Shark Swim Fun
The Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Spark Shark Kickboard is the ultimate companion for your child's swimming journey! Designed for little learners, this bright and colorful kickboard not only helps to build confidence in the water but also strengthens gross motor skills through engaging play. Its whimsical Spark Shark character adds joy to swim lessons, making it an essential choice for parents keen on promoting water safety and skill development. 3+ years
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Spark Shark Swim Fun features a whimsical character that turns swim lessons into a playful adventure, helping kids build water skills while having a blast splashing around.
Splash into Learning with Shark Toss!
The Melissa & Doug Sunny Patch Spark Shark Toss and Catch Net Pool Game is designed for fun and skill development in children aged 3 and up. This engaging water game not only promotes gross motor skills and hand-eye coordination but also enhances social interactions during group play. With durable materials that stand up to sun and chlorine, it's the perfect addition to pool days and outdoor gatherings, making learning active and enjoyable! 3+ years
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Splash into Learning with Shark Toss! features a fun toss-and-catch net design that keeps kids engaged and active at the pool. It's not just a game; it's a splashy way to boost coordination and teamwork while little ones develop essential skills. Plus, let’s be honest—watching your child leap around like a mini shark is a sight that will brighten any summer day!
Bounceland Jump and Splash Adventure
The Bounceland Jump and Splash Adventure Bounce House or Water Slide is a fantastic way to blend playful fun with essential learning. This inflatable wonder promotes physical activity, enhancing gross motor skills, coordination, and social interaction as kids bounce, climb, and slide together. Parents will appreciate its robust safety features, easy setup, and the unlimited joy it brings to outdoor playtime, making it a top choice for developing healthy habits and friendships. 3+ years
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Bounceland Jump and Splash Adventure features a bounce house and water slide, providing endless outdoor fun that keeps kids active and fosters friendships through cooperative play.
Hape Wooden Walk-A-Long Croc Fun
Hape Wooden Walk-A-Long Croc is the perfect companion for your little one's walking adventures! This delightful pull-along toy encourages toddlers to take their first steps with confidence while developing essential coordination and balance skills. Made from durable wood and featuring soft rubber wheels, it glides quietly across floors, making it ideal for indoor play. Parents can feel good knowing that this playful croc is crafted with safe, non-toxic materials, turning each stroll into a cheerful learning experience. 12 months and up
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Hape Wooden Walk-A-Long Croc features soft rubber wheels that glide quietly, turning each step into a fun, confidence-building adventure for little explorers.
Lil' Whale Pool Float Adventure
The INTEX Lil' Whale Inflatable Pool Float is an exciting way to introduce water safety and balance to children aged 3 and up. With its heavy-duty grab handles, kids will not only have a blast bouncing around in the water but also enhance their gross motor skills and coordination as they learn to navigate their aquatic environment. Perfect for summer fun, this float encourages social interactions during playtime, making it an ideal choice for parents looking to combine leisure with skill development. 3+ years
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Lil' Whale Pool Float Adventure features heavy-duty grab handles, ensuring little ones not only enjoy splashing fun but also learn vital water skills while making new friends.
Bounce into Fun Learning
The Machrus Upper Bounce Trampoline Replacement Mat provides not just a sturdy jumping surface but also an opportunity for kids to develop coordination and balance as they leap and play. With its durable and springy material, children can engage in active play that promotes gross motor skills while having a blast outdoors. This mat allows young ones to channel their energy into joyful bouncing sessions while enhancing their physical abilities and social interactions with friends and family. 3+ years
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Bounce into Fun Learning features a durable and springy surface that turns energy into joyful bouncing sessions while boosting coordination and balance in outdoor play.
Bunny Ear Missiles for Easter Fun
The Fun Express Bunny Ear Missiles are perfect for energizing your Easter celebrations! Designed for both kids and adults, these vibrant foam missiles create a delightfully engaging experience that encourages physical play and social interaction. Not only do they make exciting party favors or prizes, but they also promote hand-eye coordination and teamwork as little ones enjoy launching them together. With 24 colorful pieces, these safe and durable toys ensure everyone can join in the high-flying fun! 3+ years
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Bunny Ear Missiles for Easter Fun includes 24 colorful pieces that turn any gathering into a lively, laughter-filled launching fest, perfect for building coordination and camaraderie.
Engaging Balance Bike for Active Toddlers
Hape Scoot Around Ride On Wood Bike is the perfect companion for our little adventurers as they explore their world! This award-winning balance bike not only fuels their imagination but also nurtures essential motor skills, allowing them to build strength and confidence with each push. With its soft rubberized wheels, we can comfortably let them scoot indoors without worrying about our floors. Plus, the durable construction and non-toxic finishes give us peace of mind as they embark on their joyous rides! 12 months - 3 years
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Engaging Balance Bike for Active Toddlers features soft rubberized wheels that let our little adventurers scoot safely indoors while boosting their confidence and coordination.
Engaging Giraffe Push and Pull Toy
The Hape Giraffe Wooden Push and Pull Toddler Toy is an enchanting companion for our little ones as they explore their world! This charming, long-necked friend encourages physical activity, sparks imagination, and enhances gross motor skills through engaging push-and-pull action. Crafted from solid maple wood and finished with safe, child-friendly paint, it's a sustainable choice we can feel good about as parents and educators. Plus, the easy-to-clean surface means we can keep it looking fresh for endless playtime adventures! 2-4 years
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Engaging Giraffe Push and Pull Toy encourages physical activity with its charming design, making each push and pull an adventure that nurtures both movement and creativity.
Zume Games Badminton Set: Fun for All!
Zume Games Portable Badminton Set with Net brings the excitement of badminton right to our backyard, park, or beach! As parents and educators, we know this game is a fantastic way to get our kids moving and enhance their hand-eye coordination, agility, and teamwork skills. With quick setup in just minutes, even our youngest can join in on the fun. Plus, it’s perfect for family gatherings, encouraging social interaction and healthy competition among all ages. All ages
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Zume Games Badminton Set includes a portable net that turns any outdoor space into a fun playground, promoting active play and family bonding while getting everyone moving together.
Little Tikes Gas 'n Go Adventure
The Little Tikes Gas 'n Go Mower is the ultimate push toy designed to engage young minds while they play! This delightful mower encourages active play, helping kids develop gross motor skills and coordination as they push it around. With its fun sounds and popping beads, it sparks imaginative scenarios, allowing children to explore the world of pretend play while learning about cause and effect—all without batteries necessary! 2-5 years
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Little Tikes Gas 'n Go Adventure features fun sounds and popping beads that spark imaginative scenarios, making yard work feel like a thrilling adventure for little ones.
Hungry Pelican Plush Toy Adventure
The Melissa & Doug K's Kids Hungry Pelican Soft Baby Educational Toy invites little ones into a delightful feeding adventure with plush sea creatures. This charming pelican not only encourages sensory engagement through squeaks, rattles, and crinkles, but also helps develop fine and gross motor skills as babies practice feeding the pelican again and again. Perfect for nurturing self-esteem and imaginative play, this cuddly companion is a thoughtful choice for parents seeking enriching, screen-free experiences for their infants and toddlers. 9 months to 2 years
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Hungry Pelican Plush Toy Adventure features adorable plush sea creatures that promote sensory engagement and the joy of imaginative feeding fun, making playtime as educational as it is delightful.