Toys That Develop Imaginative Play

DecoSet® Dinosaur Pals Cake Topper transforms your child's birthday cake into a roaring adventure! This delightful 2-piece set features a friendly Stegosaurus and a dynamic Dimetrodon, sparking interest in prehistoric life while providing a fun, interactive decorating experience. As parents and educators, we love how these adorable figures encourage imaginative play and storytelling, igniting a passion for science and creativity. 3+ years

Plus Plus – Neon Mix is the perfect blend of fun and education! With its unique one-shape design that easily connects, this 300-piece building set allows our children to explore their creativity, develop fine motor skills, and engage in problem-solving without a screen in sight. The vibrant neon colors inspire imaginative building, whether they’re creating flat mosaics or diving into 3-D designs. 5-12 years

The Wild Republic Zebra Baby Plush is not just a delightful stuffed animal; it’s a vibrant companion for explorers of all ages. Perfectly sized at 8 inches, this plush zebra encourages imaginative play, helps develop social skills through role-playing, and serves as a comforting partner during storytime at the library. With its realistic design, this cozy toy can also spark curiosity about wildlife and promote discussions about habitats and ecosystems. All Ages

The Girls Vampire Halloween Costume is a delightful blend of creativity and fun! This stunning outfit not only encourages imaginative play but also promotes confidence as your child steps into a character they've seen on screen or in stories. The luxurious stretch velvet and dramatic collar help her embody the elegance of a gothic vampire while sparking conversations about stories and characters, enhancing her storytelling skills. 10-12 years

Kiddieland My First Minnie Ride On is the perfect blend of fun and learning for little ones! With delightful melodies, engaging sounds, and a peek-a-boo window, kids will be enchanted as they develop critical motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The interactive elements, like the turning dial and hands-on clock, introduce early concepts of time and responsibility, making playtime an educational adventure. 2-5 years

Handy Art Tempera Paint 16 ounce, Metallic Silver opens up a world of creativity for our little ones! These washable finger paints bring vibrant colors to life while encouraging imaginative play and fine motor skill development. We love how quickly they dry, allowing for hassle-free crafting without the mess, and the easy cleanup means we can focus on the joy of art rather than the worry of stains. 3+ years

Handy Art Tempera Paint in Metallic Gold invites young creators to unleash their creativity! This paint is perfect for inspiring imaginative play and artistic expression in children, as the bright opaque colors mix beautifully while drying to a stunning matte finish. As a parent, we love that it’s certified non-toxic and free from common allergens, making it a safe choice for our little artists. 3+ years

Amscan Party Hanging Swirls bring a burst of color and excitement to any celebration! As parents and educators, we understand how important it is to create memorable experiences that also encourage creativity and joy in our little ones. These stunning rainbow swirls not only beautify your event space but also inspire imaginative play and storytelling as children marvel at their vibrant display. All ages

Fire Truck and Station DecoSet Cake Decoration brings a heroic touch to birthday celebrations! This delightful set isn't just about decorating a cake; it encourages imaginative play and creativity in our little ones as they recreate their favorite fire-fighting moments. With a wearable fireman badge and a firetruck featuring rolling wheels, this kit sparks curiosity and builds fine motor skills, making it a fantastic keepsake toy long after the candles are blown out. 3+ years

Melissa & Doug Grocery Basket is the perfect addition to any imaginative playtime! With its sturdy heavy gauge steel construction, this charming shopping basket makes grocery store adventures feel delightfully real. The play food cans, complete with plastic pop-off lids, encourage creativity and fine motor skills as little hands sort, stack, and 'shop' for their favorite foods. 3+ years

Maisto 1:24 Scale Assembly Line 2012 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Die-Cast Vehicle is not just a toy; it’s an engaging hands-on project that sparks creativity and engineering know-how! As we help our kids construct this intricate die-cast replica, we're not only enjoying quality time together but also nurturing critical skills like problem-solving and fine motor development. The easy assembly and functional rolling wheels encourage imaginative play and enhance their understanding of mechanics. 8+ years

California Costumes Child Soul Taker Costume is the perfect way for your little ones to dive into the world of imaginative play! As they don this spooky and enchanting outfit, children can explore storytelling, character development, and creativity. The soft, comfortable fabric allows for hours of play while also encouraging physical movement. 5-8 years

Prang Classic Art Markers inspire creativity in young artists and learners alike. With 12 vibrant colors and a durable, break-resistant tip, these markers allow children to explore their imagination while developing fine motor skills and color recognition. Perfect for schools and homes, their non-toxic formula and long cap-off life make them a safe, budget-friendly choice for parents and educators nurturing budding Picassos. 3+ years

The Melissa & Doug Sticker Pad - Make-a-Meal is a delightful way to turn mealtime into a creative adventure for kids aged 3 and up. With over 225 food and beverage stickers and 15 realistically sized place settings, children can explore imaginative play while developing their fine motor skills and artistic expression. This engaging activity encourages children to take charge of dinner, making it a fun learning experience that parents and educators will appreciate. 3+ years

The Perler 80-70729 Biggie Fuse Bead Pattern Cards and Pegboards set provides a fantastic way for young children to explore their artistic side! Designed for little hands, this engaging activity supports the development of fine motor skills, color recognition, and pattern following, all while sparking creativity through fun, hands-on crafting. Parents and educators alike will appreciate how this set encourages imaginative play and builds confidence as children create their very own bead masterpieces! 4+ years

ECR4Kids SoftZone Lincoln Tunnel Climber is a fantastic addition to any playroom or classroom. As parents and educators, we know that toddlers thrive on movement and exploration, and this 9-piece foam climber encourages just that! Little ones can practice their climbing, crawling, and sliding skills in a safe, soft environment, boosting their confidence and supporting their gross motor development. 18 months - 3 years

Splashy Kahuna Water Splasher is the ultimate outdoor companion for summer fun! This engaging water toy connects to any standard garden hose in just seconds, making it easy for kiddos to jump around and get soaked by the lively spinning sprinkler hat. Not only does it activate their giggles and laughter, but it also encourages physical activity, enhances coordination, and builds teamwork during water play with friends and family. 3+ years

Set of 2 Inflatable 24" NINJAS are not just decorations; they are tools for imaginative play! These vibrant red and blue ninjas spark creativity and storytelling in our little ones, offering a fun backdrop for educational games or birthday parties. They encourage physical activity as children engage in pretend play, enhancing their motor skills while having a blast. 3+ years

The B. toys Doctor Play Set for Kids provides little ones aged 18 months and up with a delightful way to explore the world of medicine. This engaging kit enhances communication skills, fine motor abilities, and hand-eye coordination through imaginative role play, allowing toddlers to check-up on their stuffed animals or family members. 18 months +

Hellophone Red is not just a toy; it’s a gateway to imaginative play! Opening this vibrant, toddler-friendly cell phone reveals a world of sounds, songs, and engaging buttons perfect for little fingers to explore. As our toddlers practice their 123s and engage in pretend communication, they are not only having fun but also developing fine motor skills and creativity. 18+ months

The PLUS PLUS Open Play Set is a fantastic 600-piece building adventure designed to fuel creativity and imagination in kids! With just one unique shape, countless colorful creations can come to life, allowing children to explore flat mosaics or dive into exciting 3-D constructions. As parents and educators, we can cherish the way this STEM toy supports the development of fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and innovative thinking—all while keeping kids engaged in screen-free fun! 5+ years

Colorations Construction Paper for Kids is an essential art supply for budding creators, providing 600 sheets in vibrant hues that ignite imagination. This heavyweight craft paper not only encourages artistic expression but also promotes fine motor skills and color recognition, making it a perfect addition to both home and classroom activities. As parents and educators, we appreciate its durability, enabling kids to explore their creativity without worrying about tearing or cracking the paper. 3+ years

The Excellerations Wooden Transportation Jigsaw Puzzles are a delightful way for children to explore the fascinating world of vehicles! With 12 colorful pieces in each of the 8 puzzles, these engaging toys not only bring excitement but also help develop crucial fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. As parents and educators, we can inspire curiosity and spark discussions about different modes of transportation and the amazing careers associated with each one—imagine a little one dreaming of being a pilot or a fire truck driver! 2-5 years

The Bigjigs Rail Fairy Town Wooden Train Set invites children to embark on a whimsical adventure through a magical village! With 75 charming pieces, this set encourages imaginative play and storytelling as kids navigate their train through enchanting tracks, adorable houses, and delightful fairy figures. It's an excellent tool for developing fine motor skills, cognitive abilities, and social skills, all while sparking creativity and fostering a love for learning. 3+ years