Toys That Develop Gross Motor Skills

Step2 Unicorn Up & Down Roller Coaster is the perfect blend of thrilling adventure and developmental play! Watching our little ones zoom down this vibrant, 9-foot-long track sparks joy and laughter, while promoting essential skills like gross motor coordination and balance. With interactive lights and sounds, this ride-on toy not only keeps them engaged but also encourages social play, as siblings and friends join the fun together. 2-5 years

Backyard Discovery Beach Front Cedar Wood Swing Set is the ultimate outdoor play haven for your little explorers! With features like a colorful canopy, a ship’s wheel, and a toy telescope, kids will ignite their imagination while developing critical motor skills and enhancing their strength on the monkey bars. The shaded picnic area fosters creativity during seizing snack breaks, giving children the perfect chance to engage in social play and teamwork. 3+ years

Little Tikes Inflatable Baseball Trainer is an incredible way for kids to develop essential hand-eye coordination while having a blast! This engaging trainer encourages active play and helps little ones learn the basics of baseball in a fun, safe environment. With its easy setup and compact storage, it's perfect for busy families looking to incorporate more outdoor activities. 3-7 years

Lifetime 90939 Geometric Dome Climber Jungle Gym is a fantastic way for kids to explore and develop their physical skills! Standing at 4. 5 feet high and 9 feet wide, this sturdy structure encourages climbing, balancing, and social play, all while fostering teamwork and coordination. 3+ years

Baby Joy Folding Slide is the perfect blend of fun and learning for our little adventurers! With its thoughtful design featuring higher handrails for safety and gentle slopes for climbing, kids can develop their motor skills while playing. This slide encourages physical activity, boosts confidence, and nurtures the thrill of exploration—all in the comfort of our home or backyard. 1-5 years

The Huffy Kids 12/16 Inch Bikes are designed for children ages 3 and up, making them the ideal choice for little riders ready to explore the world on two wheels. With the EZ Build assembly system, parents can quickly set up the bike and have their budding cyclists hitting the pavement in no time. These bikes not only help develop gross motor skills and balance through the wide, removable training wheels but also encourage confidence and independence as kids learn to steer and stop with ease. 3+ years

Eezy Peezy 3 in 1 Folding Ball Pit and Bouncer is the ultimate playground for our little ones! This versatile toy transitions from a cozy ball pit for our tiniest explorers to a bouncing adventure for toddlers, and finally into a trampoline that sparks joy and energy for our older kids. As parents and caregivers, we know how vital active play is for developing motor skills, coordination, and social interactions. 10 months - 5 years

The Hedstrom 18-inch Hopper - Unicorn is a delightful way to blend exercise with imaginative play for children aged 4-6. This charming and colorful hopper not only encourages physical activity, boosting gross motor skills and coordination, but also sparks creativity as kids embark on magical adventures with their unicorn companion. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor fun, parents will appreciate how this toy promotes healthy habits while keeping the kids engaged and entertained. 4-6 years

SoftScape Toddler Playtime Climber is not just a play structure; it’s a vibrant adventure waiting to unfold in your home or classroom! We love how this unique foam climber encourages our little explorers to climb, crawl, and slide, all while improving their gross motor skills, hand-eye coordination, and social interaction with peers. Safe and designed for ages 6 months to 3 years, this versatile climber brings fun and education together, promoting active play and imaginative learning. 6 months - 3 years

SoftScape Toddler Playtime Corner Climber is the perfect gateway for our little explorers to engage in active play while learning vital motor skills. This versatile 4-piece set allows kids to climb, crawl, and slide in a safe environment, making it an ideal addition to any home or classroom. With its non-slip base and soft foam design, we can rest easy knowing our toddlers are not just having fun, but also developing hand-eye coordination and social skills as they play together. 18 months - 3 years

Spiro Spin Seesaw is an exhilarating addition to any backyard or indoor playground that makes learning through play incredibly fun! As kids bounce and spin, they enhance their gross motor skills, coordination, and balance—all while enjoying quality time with friends or family. This innovative teeter-totter encourages collaborative play, allowing children aged 3 to 8 to engage together, fostering social skills and teamwork in an exciting way. 3-8 years

Hedstrom 18-inch Hopper - Dinosaur is the perfect companion for our little ones’ adventures, both indoors and out! As parents and educators, we know how crucial active play is for physical development, and this colorful, bouncy dinosaur hopper encourages children to hop, swing, and explore their environment. Not only does it promote balance and coordination, but it also provides a fun way for kids ages 4-6 to enhance their gross motor skills while engaging their imagination. 4-6 years

Franklin Sports Kids Bean Bag Toss is the perfect addition to our family gatherings! This engaging 5-hole bean bag toss game not only guarantees hours of fun but also helps our kids develop essential skills like hand-eye coordination and strategic thinking as they aim for those high-scoring holes. With its portable design, we can easily take this game to the park or beach, making it a versatile option for playtime any day, rain or shine. 6+ years

The Huffy Go Girl 20" Bike is not just a bike; it's a gateway to adventure for kids ages 5 to 9! With its vibrant violet frame and fun hot pink accents, this bike encourages outdoor play that builds confidence, balance, and coordination. The inspiring message, 'Believe in yourself,' on the seat serves as a daily reminder for kids to trust their abilities as they navigate new challenges. 5-9 years

Franklin Sports Kids Baseball Gloves - Meshtek Child's Teeball Glove + Ball Set is the perfect introduction to the world of baseball for our little ones! With its lightweight design and no break-in period, this glove allows kids to dive right into the action of catch and play. As parents and educators, we love how engaging this set is, helping to develop hand-eye coordination, promote teamwork, and build confidence in budding athletes. 3+ years

Franklin Sports Kids Baseball Gloves Meshtek Tball Glove Ball Set ignites a love for baseball in young players! Designed with lightweight technical mesh, this glove fits snugly and comfortably on little hands, making every catch and throw feel effortless. The included soft foam baseball ensures that kids can practice safely while developing essential hand-eye coordination and teamwork skills. 3-7 years

Flybar My First Foam Pogo Jumper for Kids is the ultimate bouncing buddy for your little ones! With each joyful jump, not only do toddlers have a blast, but they also develop essential skills like balance, hand-eye coordination, and gross motor skills. This toy encourages physical activity, getting children off the sofa and into a world of healthy fun, whether indoors or outdoors. 3+ years

NERF Trick Shot Golf Set is an incredible way for kids to engage in hours of creative play while developing essential skills! With this all-in-one toy, children can explore the fundamentals of golf, enhance their hand-eye coordination, and stimulate their problem-solving abilities as they design their own putting courses. The adjustable putter ensures that kids of various heights can join in, promoting inclusivity and teamwork. 6+ years

Franklin Sports MLB Kids Tee Ball Glove + Ball Set is the perfect introduction to the world of baseball for our little ones! This lightweight and soft glove ensures that young players can easily practice their catching and throwing skills without any fuss. With no break-in time required, kids can dive straight into the action, learning vital hand-eye coordination and teamwork as they play. 3+ years

The Factory Direct Partners SoftScape Single Tunnel Play Foam Climber is a delightful 5-piece set that invites infants and toddlers to explore and engage in active play. Perfectly designed for our little movers, it not only enhances gross motor skills but also encourages social interaction as they navigate the soft, safe structures with friends. Whether at home or in a classroom, this versatile climber enhances learning environments, promoting hand-eye coordination and critical growth skills while keeping safety in mind. Infants to 3 years

Franklin Spiral Foam Football is the ultimate way for kids to learn the fundamentals of throwing and catching while having a blast! With its unique spiral design and soft foam construction, this football promotes confidence and skill development in children of all ages. It encourages teamwork and friendly competition, whether we're playing in the backyard or at a sunny beach picnic. 3+ years

Dog Man: Attack of the Fleas Cooperative Board Game invites families into the thrilling universe of Dog Man, where we can help rid the city of those pesky fleas! This game isn’t just about fun—it's packed with opportunities for developing critical thinking and strategic planning skills that our children need. As we work together to strategize and make decisions, we can enhance our little ones’ fine and gross motor skills while creating cherished memories. 6+ years

The FlooringInc Rainbow & Natural Harmony Playmat is a vibrant space designed for babies and toddlers to explore and develop their skills while having fun! Each 2'x2' tile offers a cushy, safe surface that invites tummy time and imaginative play, making learning feel like an adventure. With its moisture resistance and shock absorption, parents can indulge in peace of mind while their little ones navigate their growing world, developing gross motor skills and spatial awareness in the process. 0-5 years

Swurfer Disco Tree Swing transforms your backyard into an adventure zone! This dynamic swing not only brings joy to playtime but also encourages physical activity and gross motor skills as kids learn to sit, stand, climb, and hang from its sturdy handles. We love how it promotes teamwork and social skills when friends join in for some swinging fun. 6+ years