Toys That Develop Gross Motor Skills
Our Top 5 Picks
Disney Pixar Toy Story Foam Play Mat
The Disney Pixar Toy Story EVA Foam Mat brings the beloved world of Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and Jessie right into your child's play area. This vibrant, interlocking puzzle mat encourages active play and creativity, helping kids develop gross motor skills through gymnastics, imaginative storytelling, and safe toy play. Plus, with a non-slip surface and cushioned support, parents can feel confident as their little ones explore and learn in a safe environment. 2-5 years
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Disney Pixar Toy Story Foam Play Mat features a non-slip surface that encourages safe, active play while immersing kids in a world of creativity and adventure.
Squishy Earth: A Touch of Science
The Toysmith Squishy Planet Earth Ball is an engaging educational toy that introduces young minds to the wonders of our planet. With its vibrant layers showcasing Earth's inner structure, this 4-inch ball not only spurs scientific curiosity about our world but also helps develop fine motor skills and sensory engagement through its calming, squishy texture. It's the perfect companion for parents and educators looking to blend fun, learning, and stress relief in one delightful package. Preschool
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Squishy Earth: A Touch of Science is a 4-inch ball that combines a calming squishy texture with vibrant layers, making science feel like a tactile adventure every time they squeeze.
Wonline Spider Web Swing: Adventure Awaits!
Wonline 40’’ Spider Web Tree Swing is the perfect addition to any backyard or indoor play area! This engaging swing not only offers endless fun for kids but also encourages social interaction and teamwork as they coordinate their swinging and climbing with friends. With its durable design and high weight capacity, it allows multiple children to play together, fostering collaboration and communication skills. 3-12 years
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Wonline Spider Web Swing is a 40’’ durable design that turns any backyard into a hub of collaboration, making outdoor play an engaging strength-building adventure!
Kickstart Learning with Hurtle Renegade Scooters
Hurtle Renegade Kick Scooters for Kids Teenagers Adults are the perfect blend of fun and education! These scooters not only get kids moving but also help develop essential skills like balance, coordination, and spatial awareness as they zip around. Our durable, adjustable design accommodates riders aged 8 and up, fostering independence and confidence. 8+ years
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Kickstart Learning with Hurtle Renegade Scooters feature a durable, adjustable design perfect for ages 8 and up, encouraging outdoor fun while building essential movement skills.
Adventure Awaits with Cedar Cove Swing Set
Backyard Discovery Cedar Cove Cedar Wood Swing Set is the ultimate playground right in your backyard! With its spacious raised clubhouse and dual slides, this playset encourages creative role-play and physical activity. Kids can develop their motor skills on the rock climbing wall, explore imaginative scenarios at the toy grill and snack bar, and cultivate their artistic side on the chalkboard. 2-10 years
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Adventure Awaits with Cedar Cove Swing Set features a spacious raised clubhouse, offering endless opportunities for creative role-play while keeping our little explorers active and safe.
Schwinn Grit Bike: Start Riding with Confidence
Schwinn Grit Push Steer and Ride Kids Bike is the perfect first bicycle for your little adventurer! With its sturdy design and parent push handle, we can guide our children as they discover the joy of cycling, helping them develop balance and coordination along the way. The removable training wheels provide stability, while the bike's simple single-speed drivetrain lets kids focus on pedaling without overthinking. 3-5 years
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Schwinn Grit Bike features a parent push handle, allowing us to guide our little ones as they build confidence and discover the joys of cycling together.
Crawling Adventure with VTech Elephant
The VTech Baby Explore and Crawl Elephant in pink is the perfect companion for our little explorers! This delightful elephant inspires gross motor development as babies crawl and chase after him, turning movement into a fun adventure. With plush textures and interactive buttons, it captivates their senses while teaching colors, numbers, and everyday vocabulary through over 45 songs and phrases. 6+ months
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Crawling Adventure with VTech Elephant features interactive buttons that teach colors and numbers while encouraging our little ones to crawl and explore, blending fun with essential learning.
Schwinn Krate EVO Kids Bike Adventure
The Schwinn Krate EVO Kids Bike is the perfect introduction to cycling for our little ones ages 3-5. Designed specifically for young riders, this bike promotes confidence, balance, and coordination, providing an engaging way to explore the neighborhood. With its lightweight frame and smaller grips, children can easily maneuver while developing essential motor skills. 3-5 years
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Schwinn Krate EVO Kids Bike Adventure features a lightweight frame that lets kids effortlessly maneuver while learning to ride, turning neighborhood explorations into exciting mini-adventures!
Joyful Bouncing Fun for Little Ones
JOYMOR Inflatable Indoor Bounce House for Kids 3-6 is the ultimate playground in your home! We love how it combines exercise with play, helping our kids develop their gross motor skills, coordination, and social interaction as they bounce, slide, and shoot hoops. It’s a celebration of fun during parties or everyday playtime, allowing our little ones to burn off energy in a safe environment while keeping them engaged away from screens. 3-10 years
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Joyful Bouncing Fun for Little Ones features an inflatable indoor bounce house that transforms our living room into a giggle-filled playground, perfect for burning energy and fostering friendships.
Peteast Splash Pad Fun & Learning
The Peteast Splash Pad for Dogs & Kids transforms water play into an educational adventure for children and their furry friends! This engaging outdoor water mat encourages sensory exploration and gross motor skills as kids splash, run, and interact with water pressure. It’s a delightful way to teach children about cause and effect, fostering a love for learning through play while ensuring safety and joy all summer long. All ages
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Peteast Splash Pad Fun & Learning engages kids in sensory exploration with refreshing water play, turning summer into a joyful learning experience where every splash teaches something new.
Hurtle 3-Wheeled Kids Scooter Adventure
The Hurtle 3-Wheeled Scooter for Kids is an exciting ride that combines fun with learning! Perfect for ages 1-14, this scooter encourages gross motor skills and balance as children navigate their environment. With its adjustable handlebar and unique sit or stand design, it adapts to your child’s growing confidence and abilities, making it a fantastic choice for active play. 1-14 years
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Hurtle 3-Wheeled Kids Scooter Adventure features dazzling LED wheel lights that spark creativity while helping kids build balance and confidence during their outdoor escapades.
Ultimate Outdoor Swing Set Fun!
Lifetime Metal Swing Set for Kids is the perfect gateway to outdoor adventure and development! This heavy-duty playset fosters physical growth through swinging, climbing, and balancing, while encouraging social skills as children take turns and play together. The sturdy construction and safety features, like rubberized chain grips, ensure that we can watch our kids enjoy hours of active play without worry. 3-10 years
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Ultimate Outdoor Swing Set Fun! features sturdy construction and safety elements, allowing kids to leap into play while developing vital social and motor skills amid outdoor adventures.
Trolls World Tour Quad Skates
The PlayWheels Trolls World Tour 2 Quad Skates inspire children to get active while having fun! Designed for ages 3 and up, these skates not only enhance physical skills like balance and coordination but also encourage creative expression through their vibrant colors and design. Parents will appreciate how these eye-catching skates motivate kids to engage in outdoor activities, building confidence and camaraderie during playtime. 3+ years
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Trolls World Tour Quad Skates feature vibrant colors that transform skate time into a burst of creativity, motivating kids to get active and enjoy outdoor adventures with friends.
Crawl, Climb, and Create Fun!
Costzon 6-Piece Kids Crawl and Climb Foam Play Set is an absolute treasure for little explorers! As parents and educators, we love how this colorful set of foam blocks sparks creativity and imagination. With each piece, our little ones not only climb, crawl, and walk but also develop essential skills like hand-eye coordination and motor skills through playful learning. 1-4 years
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Crawl, Climb, and Create Fun! is a 6-piece foam play set that encourages adventurous climbing and crawling, allowing our little explorers to build confidence and physical strength safely.
Bounce into Learning with HONEY JOY
HONEY JOY Inflatable Bounce House is the perfect outdoor play solution for our energetic little ones! With a giant jumping area complete with slides and a climbing wall, kids can engage in a world of physical activity that promotes healthy bone growth and fine motor skills. As parents, we appreciate the safety features like mesh walls for visibility and sturdy stakes for stability, giving us peace of mind while they explore, jump, and play. 2-8 years
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Bounce into Learning with HONEY JOY features a giant jumping area that turns physical play into a confidence-building adventure while we enjoy watching them leap into fun safely!
Baby Shark Tummy Time Fun
The WowWee Baby Shark Tummy Time Water Filled Play Mat is a delightful way for infants to learn to crawl while having a splashy good time! This engaging play mat not only provides visual and tactile stimulation with floating foam characters, but also helps build essential strength and balance—important foundations for your baby's developmental journey. Parents can feel confident knowing they're choosing an educational toy that encourages hand-eye coordination and keeps little ones happily occupied. 0-12 months
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Baby Shark Tummy Time Fun features floating foam characters in a water-filled play mat that makes tummy time feel like a splashy adventure! It’s not only a delightful way for babies to strengthen their muscles while they engage in crawling practice, but it also provides endless visual fun. Plus, who can resist the combination of cute sea creatures and the thrill of water play? It's a win-win for development and entertainment!
Hover-1 i100 Electric Hoverboard Adventure
Hover-1 i100 Electric Hoverboard is the perfect blend of fun and learning! As parents and educators, we know how important it is for kids to develop balance, coordination, and confidence, and this hoverboard does just that. With intuitive controls and a self-balancing system, children can easily learn to ride while enjoying the thrill of movement and speed. 8+ years
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Hover-1 i100 Electric Hoverboard Adventure features a self-balancing system that empowers kids to master balance while cruising to their favorite tunes, making every ride a blast!
Jetson Jupiter Mini Scooters for Kids
Jetson Scooters - Jupiter Mini 3 Wheel Kick Scooter (Black) is perfect for introducing our little ones to the joys of movement and independence! With its three-wheel design, it provides enhanced stability, making it a great choice for young beginners who are exploring balance and coordination. The cool, light-up LEDs not only add an exciting visual element but also ensure they’re visible for safety on neighborhood rides. 3-6 years
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Jetson Jupiter Mini Scooters for Kids has a three-wheel design that ensures stability, making independence and movement feel like an exhilarating adventure for little ones!
Princess Magic: Pacific Princess Kids Bike
Pacific Princess Character Kids Bike is a delightful way to introduce your little ones to the joy of cycling. This enchanting bike not only sparks imagination with its stunning princess design, but also fosters essential motor skills and balance for kids ages 3-5. With easy-to-use coaster brakes and a single-speed drivetrain, your child will feel confident and secure as they master their riding techniques. 3-5 years
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Princess Magic: Pacific Princess Kids Bike features an enchanting design that turns every ride into a royal adventure, making biking a hit for both fun and skill-building.
Ignite Fun with Pacific Fire Rescue Bike
Pacific Fire Rescue Character Kids Bike for Boys and Girls Ages 3-5 Year Old is more than just a bike; it’s a gateway to adventure and learning! With its engaging fire truck theme, children will be excited to explore the great outdoors while enhancing their balance and coordination skills. The intuitive coaster brake encourages them to practice stopping with confidence, fostering independence in their riding journey. 3-5 years
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Ignite Fun with Pacific Fire Rescue Bike features an engaging fire truck theme that transforms every ride into an exciting adventure while building essential riding skills and confidence.
OutdoorMaster Kids Bike Helmet Adventure
OutdoorMaster Youth & Kids Bike Helmet is an exciting way to promote safety while your little ones explore the great outdoors! Designed with comfort and impact resistance in mind, this helmet nurtures a sense of adventure through activities like skating, biking, and scootering. Not only does it protect, but it also enhances their confidence, allowing them to learn balance and coordination in a fun, engaging way. 5+ years
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OutdoorMaster Kids Bike Helmet Adventure is designed with comfort and impact resistance in mind, ensuring your child can explore with confidence and style on all their outdoor escapades.
Hurtle ScootKid Trike: Fun & Learning
Hurtle ScootKid 3 Wheel Toddler Child Mini Ride On Toy Tricycle Scooter is an exciting way for our little ones to engage in active play! With its innovative design that allows kids to scoot while sitting or standing, this toy promotes balance, coordination, and flexibility, all while having a blast. The colorful LED wheels not only provide a visual feast that captures a child’s imagination but also contribute to their safety when riding in low light. 2-5 years
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Hurtle ScootKid Trike's adjustable handlebar height means this ride-on toy grows with your child, offering years of active play and exercise while making every scoot an adventure.
Chicago Skates Quad Combo for Young Adventurers
Chicago Skates Boys Quad Roller Skates Combo with Protective Gear Blue/Black brings the thrill of skating right to your child's feet! As parents, we know the importance of keeping our little ones active and engaged—and with this adjustable set, kids can learn valuable balance and coordination skills while having a blast. Plus, the included knee pads, wrist guards, and helmet ensure that safety is always the priority, allowing for worry-free fun. 5-10 years
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Chicago Skates Quad Combo for Young Adventurers includes protective gear, ensuring our little skaters can zoom around safely while mastering their balance and building self-esteem.
Swing-N-Slide Baby Swing for Learning Fun
Swing-N-Slide WS 4001-B Plastic Infant Swing with Nylon Rope Swing Set Attachment is the perfect addition to your child's playtime! Designed with safety and comfort in mind, this swing not only promises endless fun but also encourages essential physical development. As your little one swings back and forth, they're building core muscles, enhancing balance, and boosting their motor skills—all while enjoying the fresh air and sunshine. 7 months - 3 years
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Swing-N-Slide Baby Swing features a safe and secure design that turns swing time into a delightful way for your little one to build strength and coordination while giggling outdoors.