Toys That Develop Literacy
Discover D&D with Class Marker Fun
The 123s of D&D Class Marker Set - Waldläufer is a captivating way to introduce young adventurers to the world of role-play and storytelling. Not only does this set spark creativity and imagination, but it also enhances early literacy and numeracy skills as kids navigate their fantasy quests while engaging in strategic thinking and teamwork. Parents and educators will appreciate how it provides a unique platform for children to develop social skills and problem-solving abilities in an enjoyable setting. 5+ years
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Discover D&D with Class Marker Fun features captivating storytelling, making learning feel like an epic adventure while fostering essential skills in a fun and collaborative way.
Dungeons & Dragons: Space Adventures
Dungeons & Dragons Spelljammer: Adventures in Space is a captivating gateway to imaginative storytelling and critical thinking for kids aged 10 and up. This comprehensive campaign collection encourages creativity through character creation, while fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills as players embark on thrilling interstellar quests. By engaging with rich narratives and unique settings, young adventurers develop both literacy and strategic thinking in a fun and dynamic way. 10+ years
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Dungeons & Dragons: Space Adventures is a comprehensive campaign collection that transforms playtime into a galaxy of creativity and cooperative challenges, making learning wildly exciting.
Darth Vader™ and Friends Eco-Journals
Darth Vader™ and Friends Four Mini Eco-Journals are perfect for inspiring young imaginations while they engage with the beloved Star Wars universe. These pocket-sized, eco-friendly journals not only encourage creative writing and drawing but also foster organizational skills as kids learn to express their thoughts and ideas. Featuring whimsical illustrations by Jeffrey Brown, they offer a fun and interactive way for children to build literacy and creativity in a format that’s as exciting as a galaxy far, far away! 6+ years
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Darth Vader™ and Friends Eco-Journals include whimsical illustrations, making story writing feel like an epic adventure in a galaxy far, far away, while also nurturing young creativity.
Magical Totoro Pop-Up Notecards
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
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Magical Totoro Pop-Up Notecards feature delightful pop-up designs that inspire kids to weave their thoughts into magical messages, turning writing into a whimsical adventure.
Inspire Writing with Pacon Sentence Strips
Pacon Sentence Strips are perfect for sparking creativity and improving writing skills in young learners! These versatile strips provide a fantastic surface for writing practice, allowing kids to use inks, pencils, and crayons with ease. With a helpful 1 1/2" guideline ruling and 3/4" dotted midline on one side, as well as single line ruling on the other, these strips make writing fun and accessible. Preschool
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Pacon Sentence Strips feature a 1 1/2" guideline ruling that turns writing practice into a fun and supportive adventure, helping kids unleash their inner authors.
Engaging Jumbo Magnetic Letters & Numbers
The Learning Resources Jumbo Magnetic Letters & Numbers Combo Set is an exciting tool for early literacy and math skills! With 80 vibrant, easy-to-handle characters, our toddlers can engage in fun activities that teach them letters, numbers, and how to form simple words, all while strengthening their fine motor skills. Aligned with Common Core standards, this set encourages creativity and interactive learning, making it a perfect choice for parents and educators looking to spark a love of learning in preschoolers. 3+ years
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Engaging Jumbo Magnetic Letters & Numbers includes 80 vibrant characters, making learning letters and numbers as colorful and hands-on as an art project in the fridge.
Fun Alphabet Rubber Stamps for Kids
Educational Insights Alphabet Rubber Stamps are a fantastic way to introduce your little learners to the world of letters and words! With 26 uppercase letters and 4 punctuation marks, our stamps encourage creativity and literacy in a hands-on way. Perfect for stamping out alphabet sequences, crafting fun sentences, or just exploring the magic of letters, these durable stamps are designed with easy-to-grasp handles to fit comfortably in tiny hands. 4+ years
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Fun Alphabet Rubber Stamps for Kids feature 26 uppercase letters and 4 punctuation marks, turning literacy into a playful adventure that sparks imagination and expression in tiny hands.
Teachers Stamp Kit for Engaged Learning
Cosco(R) Teachers Stamp Kit is a fantastic resource for educators and parents alike! With its Microban antimicrobial protection, we can feel confident about keeping germs at bay while helping our students shine. These self-inking stamps come with easy-to-replace pads, making it a breeze to reward good work and provide feedback on assignments. Preschool
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Teachers Stamp Kit for Engaged Learning comes with 10 delightful messages to reward good work, making feedback fun and helping our little learners thrive with pride!
Skill-Boosting Sight Words Flash Cards
The Trend Enterprises Sight Words Level 3 Skill Drill Flash Cards are an essential tool for nurturing literacy in children aged 8 and up. With 96 sturdy cards featuring Dolch and Fry words presented in meaningful sentence contexts, these engaging flash cards help build vocabulary, improve reading comprehension, and support spelling skills. Perfect for parents and educators alike, they're also helpful for English-language learners and memory-care applications, creating a versatile resource for diverse learning environments. 8+ years
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Skill-Boosting Sight Words Flash Cards include 96 sturdy cards that present vocabulary in meaningful sentence contexts, turning reading practice into an engaging adventure for young learners.
Dr. Seuss Classroom Fun Set
The Eureka Dr. Seuss The Cat in the Hat Large Bulletin Board Set is a vibrant and playful way to enhance any learning environment! Perfect for encouraging creativity and engagement, these eye-catching decorations not only brighten up classrooms but also inspire a love for reading and storytelling. Preschool
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Dr. Seuss Classroom Fun Set features vibrant decorations that turn any learning space into a magical world of storytelling, making kids eager to dive into books.
3-in-1 Portable Learning Easel
The Educational Insights 1027 3-In-1 Portable Easel is the ultimate tool for sparking creativity and knowledge in our little learners! With its versatile double-sided design, children can engage in magnetic play, write on the whiteboard, or explore textures with the flannel surface—perfect for developing literacy and numerical skills. This portable easel easily folds for storage and can fit on any desk or table, making it a fantastic addition to both classrooms and homes. 3-7 years
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3-in-1 Portable Learning Easel features a versatile double-sided design that transforms any space into a vibrant learning hub, fostering creativity and interactive learning in our little ones.
Match It! First Words Puzzle Fun
The Learning Journey: Match It! - First Words is an engaging and interactive way for children to discover their first words through play. With 30 beautifully illustrated self-correcting puzzles, kids will not only learn to spell simple words but will also build their confidence in literacy as they match images with corresponding words. 3+ years
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Match It! First Words Puzzle Fun features 30 beautifully illustrated self-correcting puzzles that make learning to spell feel like a delightful game instead of a chore.
Alphabet Learning Fun with Go Fish!
Briarpatch, World of Eric Carle Alphabet Go Fish Card Game, is the perfect blend of fun and learning! As parents and educators, we know how important it is to lay a strong foundation in literacy. This whimsical game not only introduces upper and lowercase letters but also encourages social interaction through cooperative play. 3+ years
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Alphabet Learning Fun with Go Fish! includes vibrant illustrations that capture children’s attention while they master letter recognition and enjoy quality time with friends.
Spy Mystery Decoder Activity Book
The Melissa & Doug On The Go Spy Mystery Secret Decoder Book is a thrilling adventure for young detectives! With an engaging rotary decoder wheel, kids can easily unlock codes and dive into imaginative storytelling that sharpens their problem-solving skills and boosts critical thinking. This activity book not only entertains but also enhances literacy, fine motor skills, and creativity through interactive play. 4-8 years
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Spy Mystery Decoder Activity Book includes an engaging rotary decoder wheel that turns learning into a thrilling mission, sharpening young minds while they unlock fun secrets.
VTech Call and Chat Learning Phone
The VTech Call and Chat Learning Phone is a delightful blend of fun and education for our little ones aged 2 to 5. This engaging toy mimics the experience of a real smartphone, featuring 10 realistic apps that teach numbers, letters, and time concepts while our children play. The ability to store up to 5 contacts makes it even more relatable for kids, allowing them to explore social interactions in a safe environment. 2-5 years
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VTech Call and Chat Learning Phone features 10 realistic apps, making early learning engaging as kids explore numbers and letters just like grown-ups do!
Adventure Awaits with Passport Books
The Hygloss 100 Blank Passport Books invite children to embark on imaginative journeys and explore the world right from their homes! Each sturdy passport encourages creativity through writing, drawing, and crafting their own travel experiences, fostering essential skills like literacy, fine motor coordination, and cultural awareness. Perfect for classrooms, parties, or anytime adventures strike, this set not only ignites a passion for learning but also provides a wonderful way for kids to feel like true globetrotters! 3+ years
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Adventure Awaits with Passport Books includes 100 blank pages for kids to write and illustrate their own journeys, turning every scribble into a passport to creativity and exploration.
Magnetic Learning Letters & Numbers Set
The Learning Resources Magnetic Letter and Number Construction Set is a treasure trove of educational fun for kiddos aged 4 and up! With 262 soft foam magnetic pieces, this set sparks a love for literacy and numeracy as children explore uppercase and lowercase letters and numbers while engaged in hands-on activities. Imagine small group learning sessions where your child sharpens their fine motor skills and boosts cognitive development through interactive play, making learning an exciting adventure. 4+ years
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Magnetic Learning Letters & Numbers Set includes 262 soft foam pieces, turning learning into a tactile adventure that makes language and math feel like child's play!
Interactive Classroom Adventure Set
The Melissa & Doug School Time! Classroom Play Set Game invites children to explore the exciting world of education through imaginative play. This dynamic set fosters creativity and social skills as kids can take turns being the teacher or student, while the variety of learning materials encourages literacy, pattern recognition, and organizational skills. 4-8 years
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Interactive Classroom Adventure Set includes a variety of learning materials that transform playtime into a collaborative learning experience, inspiring a love of education before the school bell even rings.
Whimsical Bathtime Learning Adventure
The Stephen Joseph Floating Color Changing Bathtime Book transforms ordinary bath times into extraordinary learning experiences! Each page bursts with vibrant colors as it meets water, encouraging literacy and imagination through the underwater escapades of friendly sharks and playful mermaids. This cuddly, easy-to-clean book not only captivates toddlers with delightful illustrations but also promotes cognitive skills, color recognition, and a love for reading from an early age. 2-5 years
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Whimsical Bathtime Learning Adventure features vibrant color-changing pages that transform bath time into a colorful learning journey. Those friendly sharks and playful mermaids not only capture kids' imaginations but also sneak in some literacy skills while keeping those little hands busy. Plus, it's easy to clean, so parents get to enjoy splish-splash time without the soggy mess of traditional books!
VTech Touch and Learn Activity Desk
The VTech Touch and Learn Activity Desk 4-in-1 Kindergarten Expansion Pack is a fantastic tool that ignites early learning for children ages 3-5. This exclusive bundle includes engaging expansion packs that cover everything from reading skills to basic math concepts, promoting literacy and numeracy in a fun, interactive way. With colorful illustrations and wipe-clean, durable pages, kids can explore stories like 'Jack and the Beanstalk' while practicing letter recognition and number skills. 3-5 years
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VTech Touch and Learn Activity Desk features wipe-clean pages, making it an engaging learning tool that sparks curiosity while keeping the mess to a minimum.
Engaging Alphabet Stamping Fun
READY 2 LEARN Easy Grip Dough and Paint Stampers is the perfect way to introduce your child to the magical world of letters! With these kid-friendly stampers, children can enhance their fine motor skills while exploring creativity through arts and crafts. Each stamp features a delightful lowercase letter, encouraging literacy in a fun, engaging manner. 2+ years
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Engaging Alphabet Stamping Fun features kid-friendly stampers that introduce letters in a hands-on way, making early literacy as fun as a playdate with dough!
Creative Learning with Wooden Stamps
The Melissa & Doug Deluxe Letters and Numbers Wooden Stamp Set is a fantastic educational tool, ideal for helping children ages 4 to 8 develop essential literacy and math skills! With a delightful array of 71 wooden stamps, this set encourages hands-on creativity through personalized projects like card-making and art. The included 25-page activity book offers engaging games that spark curiosity and sharpen problem-solving abilities, making learning both fun and interactive. 4-8 years
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Creative Learning with Wooden Stamps features 71 delightful wooden stamps that transform learning into a crafty adventure, making literacy and math feel like a fun art project.
JoJo Siwa Unicorn Lamp of Imagination
The Idea Nuova JoJo Siwa Unicorn Stick Table Kids Lamp is a delightful addition to any child's space, sparking creativity and fostering a love for reading or study time. Its whimsical design not only brightens a room but also invites young minds to explore a world of imagination, making it a perfect tool for encouraging literacy and independent play. Parents and educators will appreciate the durability and eye-catching colors that stimulate curiosity and bring favorite characters to life in an educational setting. 3+ years
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JoJo Siwa Unicorn Lamp of Imagination features a whimsical design that brightens a room while encouraging your little one to dive into reading and imaginative adventures.
Disney Princess Room Service Play Set
The Disney Princess Style Collection Room Service Pretend Play Toy Set brings the joy of imaginative breakfast service to life! With over 20 delightful pieces, children can practice their fine motor skills as they serve up a delightful meal fit for royalty. This engaging playset encourages creativity, social skills, and role-playing, making it a perfect choice for sparking the little ones' imaginations. 3+ years
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Disney Princess Room Service Play Set includes over 20 delightful pieces that turn every breakfast into a royal affair, while helping kids explore creativity and essential social skills.
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