Toys That Develop Social Skills
Our Top 5 Picks
Barbie Skipper Daycare Adventure Set
Barbie Skipper First Jobs Daycare Playset is an imaginative gateway to endless storytelling and role-play opportunities! With three dolls and over 15 accessories, kids can explore creativity while nurturing essential social skills. From color-change art projects that spark artistic expression to interactive puppet shows that build communication, this playset is a fantastic way to introduce caretaking and cooperative play. 3+ years
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Barbie Skipper Daycare Adventure Set includes three dolls and over 15 accessories, transforming playtime into a vibrant world of nurturing and storytelling that builds social skills.
Discover Fun with Barbie Cutie Reveal Chelsea Doll
Barbie Cutie Reveal Chelsea Doll & Accessories is an enchanting unboxing adventure that keeps kids engaged and excited about playtime! Dreamy surprises await as children explore various accessories and styles, enhancing their creativity and fine motor skills. The delightful poodle costume combined with the mini poodle friend fosters imaginative role-play and storytelling, while the color-change feature adds a splash of science fun! 3+ years
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Discover Fun with Barbie Cutie Reveal Chelsea Doll includes an enchanting unboxing adventure that inspires creativity while secretly sneaking in fine motor skill practice and social interaction.
Cinderella Doll & Horse Adventure Set
Cinderella Fashion Doll & Horse with Saddle is a delightful way to inspire creativity and storytelling in our little ones! As parents, we love how this set encourages imaginative play, allowing kids to reenact their favorite movie moments or invent their own fairy tales. The bendable knees on Cinderella and her stylish horse promote fine motor skills as children ride, brush, and accessorize. 3+ years
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Cinderella Doll & Horse Adventure Set features bendable knees, inspiring creativity as kids ride, brush, and share stories, turning backyard play into a whimsical fairy tale.
Epic Batman Adventures Await!
The Fisher-Price Imaginext DC Super Friends Batman Toys set sparks the imagination of preschoolers as they embark on thrilling adventures with Batman and his iconic Batcycle. This engaging toy promotes storytelling and role-play, allowing kids to develop their creative thinking and social skills while bringing their favorite superhero to life. The extra-large 10-inch Batman figure and Batcycle with working wheels are perfect for little hands, making it easy for children to engage in motor skills development as they move their toys through heroic escapades. 3+ years
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Epic Batman Adventures Await! features an extra-large 10-inch Batman figure, inviting kids to launch their imaginations and engage in heroic role-play while developing essential skills.
Disney Princess Ultimate Castle Adventure
Mattel Disney Princess Toys, Ultimate Castle 4 Ft Tall with Lights & Sounds is a magical play experience that brings Disney tales to life! This stunning castle not only engages children's imaginations but also cultivates critical thinking and storytelling skills as they interact with different themed areas inspired by beloved characters. With over 25 furniture pieces, kids can explore spatial awareness and role-playing, helping to develop social skills as they create their own fairy-tale adventures. 3+ years
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Disney Princess Ultimate Castle Adventure features over 25 furniture pieces and themed areas, turning storytelling into a hands-on experience where imaginations can truly soar.
Fisher-Price Nativity Set: Spark Imagination!
Fisher-Price Little People Toddler Toy Nativity Set with Music Lights & 18 Pieces is the perfect way to get our little ones into the Christmas spirit! With the ability to recreate the nativity story, this engaging playset not only entertains but also fosters early storytelling skills and imaginative play. As toddlers grasp and move the figures—including baby Jesus and the angel—it's a wonderful opportunity for them to develop their fine motor skills while learning about the values of kindness and sharing. 1-5 years
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Fisher-Price Nativity Set features 18 charming pieces that spark creativity and connections while helping little ones learn about kindness and sharing through play.
Unicorn Magic with Chelsea Doll Adventure
Barbie Dreamtopia Chelsea Unicorn Small Doll with Detachable Tail, Horn Headband Accessory & Green Hair is a delightful addition to any child's playtime! With her whimsical unicorn outfit and vibrant green hair, Chelsea inspires imagination and storytelling as kids create their own magical adventures. This charming doll encourages creativity, role-playing, and social skills as children act out their own fairy tales and friendship stories. 3+ years
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Unicorn Magic with Chelsea Doll Adventure includes a detachable tail and horn headband, making it a whimsical way for kids to conjure up their own enchanted tales while developing valuable social skills.
Polly Pocket Friends Central Perk Playset
The Polly Pocket Friends Compact Playset offers a delightful trip down memory lane with its charming design resembling the iconic Central Perk coffee cup. Perfectly tailored for older kids and collectors, this playset does more than just entertain; it inspires creativity and storytelling through interactive play with 6 character dolls and 9 accessories, encouraging social skills and imaginative role-playing. Whether it’s reenacting Phoebe’s music or cozying up in Monica's apartment, this playset offers a rich platform for developing narrative skills, creativity, and collaboration among friends. 14 years and up
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Polly Pocket Friends Central Perk Playset features 6 character dolls and 9 accessories that inspire collaborative storytelling, making every playtime a new episode of creative fun.
Unleash Creativity with Queen Poppy Doll
Mattel DreamWorks Trolls Band Together Doll & 15+ Accessories is the perfect way to inspire creativity in our little ones! With the Hair-Tastic Queen Poppy fashion doll, children can explore their imaginative side by creating countless hairstyles and looks. This playtime experience helps develop fine motor skills and boosts confidence as they experiment with styling using the included glitter comb and various accessories. 3+ years
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Unleash Creativity with Queen Poppy Doll comes with over 15 accessories, making it a fabulous platform for kids to explore their styling skills while weaving delightful stories.
Barbie DreamHouse Adventure Playset
The Barbie DreamHouse Playset is an imaginative world designed for children to explore storytelling and social skills. With over 75 pieces, including furniture and engaging features like a three-story pool slide and pet areas, this dollhouse encourages creativity and role-play, fostering problem-solving abilities and nurturing friendships. We love how it inspires kids to create their own adventures, combining fun with essential life skills—perfect for young learners! 3-10 years
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Barbie DreamHouse Adventure Playset comes with over 75 pieces, sparking creativity and role-play while teaching kids valuable social interactions and storytelling skills.
Disney Encanto Little People Figures Set
The Fisher-Price Little People Toddler Toys Disney Encanto Figure Set sparks joyful play and imagination for little ones aged 18 months and up! Featuring beloved characters like Mirabel, Luisa, and Bruno, this adorable set encourages kids to engage in storytelling while developing their fine motor skills. Each figure is perfectly sized for tiny hands, allowing toddlers to grasp and move their favorite Madrigal family members with ease. 18 months+
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Disney Encanto Little People Figures Set features beloved characters perfectly sized for tiny hands, making storytelling a delightful way to build creativity and social skills.
Soaring Quetzalcoatlus: Adventure Awaits!
Fisher-Price Imaginext Jurassic World Dinosaur Toy Soaring Quetzal Figure Set is a fantastic way to spark our children's imagination! With its kid-activated flight action, this mesmerizing Quetzalcoatlus encourages them to explore storytelling while building their fine motor skills. We love how they can engage in predator and prey play with the miniature Triceratops, fostering creativity and critical thinking. 3-8 years
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Soaring Quetzalcoatlus features kid-activated flight action, making every playtime a wild adventure that sparks creativity and builds essential skills while fighting off imaginary T. rex attacks!
Magical Lights Castle for Imagination
Fisher-Price Little People Toddler Toy Disney Princess Magical Lights & Dancing Castle Musical Playset is a delightful invitation to a world of imaginative play! Tailored for young explorers, this interactive castle encourages storytelling and creativity as little ones press and turn discovery buttons to activate enchanting lights, sounds, and music inspired by beloved Disney Princesses. With multiple levels and fun accessories, like Cinderella’s swing and Jasmine's magic carpet, it promotes fine motor skills and cognitive development while they dive into their favorite fairy tales. 18 months - 5 years
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Magical Lights Castle for Imagination features enchanting lights and sounds that transform storytelling into a multisensory adventure, perfect for sparking creativity and social interactions among little ones.
Furby: Your Interactive Learning Buddy
Furby Purple is the ultimate interactive plush toy that brings learning and laughter together for kids aged 6 and up. This engaging friend fosters language development through voice interaction, enabling kids to practice speaking, listening, and expanding their vocabulary while enjoying over 600 responses! With its fun dancing moves and bright lights, Furby makes education a delightful experience, encouraging creativity, social skills, and imaginative play. 6+ years
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Furby: Your Interactive Learning Buddy engages kids with over 600 responses, making language learning feel like playtime while sparking their creativity and social interaction.
Pin The Smile on The Happy Face Game
Pin The Smile on The Happy Face Game is a delightful twist on the classic party favorite that promises fun, laughter, and important skill-building! As kids take turns being spun around and trying their best to place a smile on the happy face, they're not only enjoying a playful activity but also developing their hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness. This game is perfect for classrooms, birthday parties, or family gatherings, bringing everyone together in a joyful environment. 4-10 years
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Pin The Smile on The Happy Face Game includes facial expression stickers, making it a hilarious way for kids to explore emotions while developing coordination amidst giggles.
Rock Star Guitar Bead Necklaces
The Fun Express Rock Star Guitar Bead Necklaces are an exciting way to inspire creativity and self-expression in kids! Perfectly suited for musical themed parties or as unique goody bag treats, these colorful accessories not only add flair but also encourage imaginative play. Wearing these necklaces, children can role-play as musicians, helping to boost their confidence and social skills while they rock out with friends. 3+ years
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Rock Star Guitar Bead Necklaces come with vibrant guitar charms that encourage imaginative play while making every child feel like a superstar on stage!
Marvel Funko Ant-Man Toy Adventure
Funko Marvel Collector Corps: Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania invites young heroes to dive into the thrilling world of imagination and science! This engaging toy not only sparks creativity but also encourages storytelling and role-play, helping children develop their communication and social skills. As they explore the adventures of Ant-Man and the Wasp, they enhance problem-solving abilities and learn valuable lessons about teamwork and resilience. 5+ years
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Marvel Funko Ant-Man Toy Adventure includes characters that ignite imagination while teaching valuable lessons about teamwork and problem-solving, making learning as thrilling as a superhero movie!
Ant-Man and The Wasp Collector Fun!
Funko Marvel Collector Corps: Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania is perfect for sparking imagination and inspiring play! As we delve into the thrilling world of superheroes, children can enhance their storytelling skills and creativity while exploring themes of bravery and teamwork. This engaging toy figure not only fans the flames of their love for Marvel but also encourages hands-on learning through imaginative play. 6+ years
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Ant-Man and The Wasp Collector Fun! features engaging superhero figures that inspire imaginative play while enhancing storytelling and social skills—perfect for little Marvel fans in training!
Dive into Learning with Glitter Wands!
SwimWays The Little Mermaid Glitter Dive Wands are a delightful way for our kids to learn and play simultaneously! With stunning underwater sparkles that catch the eye, these dive sticks inspired by Ariel and her friends make swim training feel like an adventure. Not only do they enhance swimming skills, but they also encourage imaginative play outside the water, fostering creativity and social skills during pool parties or family gatherings. 5+ years
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Dive into Learning with Glitter Wands! features colorful sparkles that transform swim training into an undersea adventure, making pool time a blend of fun and skill-building.
Unleash Adventure with Leonardo Plush Toy
Mattel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Leonardo Plush Toy is the perfect companion for imaginative play! With more than 20 exciting sounds and cool sword-swinging action, this plush buddy encourages kids to engage in storytelling and social skills development as they create their own TMNT adventures. As parents, we know how important it is for children to engage in hands-on, interactive play. 3+ years
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Unleash Adventure with Leonardo Plush Toy features over 20 exciting sounds that turn playtime into a storytelling extravaganza, encouraging creativity while snuggling with a huggable buddy.
Ninja Turtle Adventure Role Play Fun
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem Role Play Treasure Chest is the ultimate invitation for our kids to step into the shoes of their favorite heroes. Not only does it fuel their creativity through imaginative play, but it also promotes teamwork and social skills as they collaborate with friends to save the day. With adjustable sizing and iconic accessories, children can blend physical activity with role-playing, enhancing their motor skills and confidence. 4-10 years
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Ninja Turtle Adventure Role Play Fun includes adjustable sizing and iconic accessories, encouraging our kids to leap into action while building teamwork and creativity in a truly epic way.
Lightning McQueen's Learning Adventures
The Mattel Disney Pixar Cars Moving Moments Toy Car brings Lightning McQueen to life with fun, moving eyes and mouth expressions that inspire imaginative play. As children push and slide this 7-inch figure, they engage in storytelling and role-playing, enhancing their creativity and social skills while developing fine motor abilities. This interactive toy not only entertains but also encourages kids to explore narrative-building and emotional recognition through their favorite character's adventures. 4+ years
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Lightning McQueen's Learning Adventures brings fun expressions to a 7-inch figure, turning playtime into a creative journey of narrative-building and emotional exploration.
Wrekkin Slam Crusher Action Fun
Mattel WWE Action Figure & Vehicle Playset, Wrekkin Slam Crusher Monster Truck brings thrilling adventure right into your living room! This exciting playset encourages imaginative play as kids create their own WWE battles and stories. Not only does it spark creativity, but it also promotes fine motor skills as children maneuver the figures and the truck's breakaway parts. 6+ years
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Wrekkin Slam Crusher Action Fun features breakaway parts that make every WWE battle an epic and creative adventure, encouraging kids to work together and create their own stories.
Stylish Fun with Minnie Mouse Fashion Set
Disney Junior Minnie Mouse Glitter and Glam Pet Fashion Set is the perfect opportunity for our little ones to explore creativity and social skills while they play! With delightful outfits and accessories, kids can mix and match to develop fine motor skills as they dress Minnie and her adorable pet, Cream Puff. The easy-on designs encourage independence and problem-solving and spark imaginative storytelling. 3+ years
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Stylish Fun with Minnie Mouse Fashion Set includes delightful outfits and accessories that turn fashion play into opportunities for learning about responsibility and self-expression.