Toys That Develop Social Skills

Bop It! Star Wars Darth Vader Edition is a thrilling blend of strategy, speed, and teamwork perfect for your budding Jedi! With the commanding voice of Emperor Palpatine guiding players through the game, kids ages 8 and up will develop quick-thinking abilities and improve their reaction time while enjoying a familiar galaxy far, far away. 8+ years

The Mary Meyer Stuffed Animal Smootheez Pillow-Soft Toy, featuring an adorable 8-inch orca whale, is the perfect companion for nurturing emotions and empathy in young children. This plush friend encourages imaginative play and tactile exploration, helping kids develop fine motor skills as they hug, squeeze, and cuddle their new buddy. Plus, with its machine-washable design, parents can easily maintain a clean and safe environment for their little ones. 2-5 years

The Mary Meyer Stuffed Animal Smootheez Pillow-Soft Toy, Dolphin, is an enchanting addition to any child's playtime. This delightful, huggable dolphin not only encourages emotional development and comfort, but also engages little ones in imaginative play, fostering their creativity and social skills. Parents and educators will appreciate the commitment to safety and quality, ensuring that this cuddly friend provides soothing companionship while supporting developmental growth. Preschool

LEGO Friends 2023 Advent Calendar 41758 is the perfect way for our kids to count down to Christmas with creativity and joy! Packed with 24 delightful surprises, it not only sparks imagination but also enhances storytelling and fine motor skills as they build and play with mini-dolls and adorable pets. Watching our little ones assemble a festive pet playground while engaging in role-play activities fosters social skills and boosts confidence. 6+ years

LEGO Friends Holiday Ski Slope and Café 41756 is the perfect winter getaway for your imaginative child! As parents, we know how crucial it is for our kids to develop creativity and social skills. This building set offers engaging role-play opportunities and promotes fine motor skills as they outfit characters Liann, Zac, and Aron with realistic winter gear. 9+ years

Wonder Forge Disney Enchanted Cupcake Party Game is a delightful matching game that brings the magic of Disney into our homes. As parents and educators, we know how vital it is for little ones to develop essential skills like hand-eye coordination and taking turns, and this game makes it feel like pure fun! Featuring beloved characters such as Elsa, Buzz Lightyear, and Mickey Mouse, children will be captivated as they engage with these familiar faces. 3+ years

Briarpatch, Pete The Cat Terrific Taco Game invites your preschoolers to embark on a whimsical taco-building adventure alongside their beloved character, Pete The Cat. As we draw ingredient cards and race to collect silly toppings, children engage in memory exercises, decision-making skills, and a delightful dose of luck. The simplicity of the game's rules allows families to bond over spontaneous fun without the need for reading, promoting early literacy in an enjoyable way. 3-5 years

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Rainbow Picnic Game is a delightful way to engage young minds while having fun! Inspired by Eric Carle's beloved board books, this game invites preschoolers to explore colors, counting, and social skills through interactive play. As parents and educators, we know that games like this foster critical thinking and teamwork, all while captivating children's imaginations. 3-5 years

The American Girl WellieWishers 14. 5-inch Doll Seashell Salon Playset is a delightful way for kids to express their creativity while honing essential skills. This imaginative playset not only encourages storytelling but also fine motor skills as children clip in hair extensions that magically change color with cold water! 4+ years

American Girl WellieWishers 14. 5-inch Doll Royal Canopy Bed Playset is more than just a charming doll accessory; it’s an invitation to imaginative play and storytelling! As your child ties back the delightful mesh drapes or wraps their doll snugly under the royal-themed blanket, they develop fine motor skills and creativity. 4+ years

American Girl WellieWishers 14. 5-inch Doll Ready to Be Royal Accessories offers a magical experience for imaginative play. This enchanting set not only sparks creativity but also encourages social skills as children engage in pretend play with friends. 4+ years

The American Girl WellieWishers 14. 5-inch Doll Ready to Be Royal Desk Playset is a delightful addition to imaginative play! We love how it encourages our little ones to engage in role-playing, sparking creativity as they create their own royal adventures. 4+ years

American Girl WellieWishers 14. 5-inch Doll Royal Ruffles Nightie & Robe Outfit with a Tiara Headband sparks creativity and social play in our little ones! With its vibrant pink satin and delicate floral details, this enchanting nightie not only makes dress-up time magical but also encourages storytelling and role-playing. 4+ years

OLAKIDS 8FT Inflatable Dome Rocker Bouncer is the perfect outdoor adventure for our little ones to roll, climb, and bounce their way to fun! Not only is it a thrilling playground experience, but it also sparks exploration and boosts gross motor skills, helping kids develop balance and coordination as they play alongside friends. With its safe, puncture-resistant design and six secure handles, parents can relax knowing their kids are having a blast safely. 5+ years

American Girl WellieWishers 14. 5-inch Doll Ready to Be Royal Outfit is a delightful choice for imaginative play! Dressed in a stunning pink dress with a velvet bodice and twirly tulle, children can dive into a world of creativity as they explore storytelling and character development. 4+ years

XJUMP T-Rex Dinosaur Inflatable Water Slide Bounce House Combo with Splash Pool is the perfect addition to your family's outdoor fun! Not only does it provide endless entertainment with its splash pool and basketball hoop, but it also encourages kids to engage in physical play, enhancing their gross motor skills and coordination. We love how it can turn any celebration into a memorable adventure, all while giving our little ones a chance to learn teamwork and social skills as they play together. 3+ years

The Fun World Ghost Face® Aged Child Costume is perfect for igniting a child’s imagination while they explore dramatic play! Designed for ages 12-14, this costume encourages storytelling and role-playing, helping kids develop their creativity and social skills as they act out scenarios with friends. Apart from enhancing their confidence, the comfortable materials ensure they can wear it with ease during playdates or Halloween adventures. 12-14 years

Carson Dellosa 30-Piece Birthday Crown Set transforms every birthday celebration into a vibrant and engaging learning experience! As parents and educators, we know how important it is for children to feel special on their big day, and these colorful crowns not only encourage self-expression but also foster social skills during party interactions. Plus, they make fantastic classroom décor, allowing kids to practice sharing and teamwork while decorating their space. 3+ years

Lorie & Lace Babies 18" Lambie-Pie Baby Doll is the perfect companion for nurturing play! This soft-bodied baby doll, with her big blue eyes and sweet smile, invites our little ones to engage in imaginative role-playing, fostering empathy and social skills. As they dress her in her beautiful onesie and matching star beanie, children also develop fine motor skills. 3+ years

The Accutime Spiderman Kids Rechargeable Walkie Talkie Watch Set is not just a fun gadget; it’s a gateway to communication and learning for kids! With its engaging Spider-Man design, this watch set encourages children to cooperate and develop social skills while they explore the world around them. As they learn to tell time and use innovative technology in a playful way, they gain confidence and independence—qualities every parent will appreciate. 5+ years

Amped Up Frankie Stein doll is an electrifying way to ignite creativity and storytelling in children! With vibrant performance-themed accessories and a striking fashion sense, this doll encourages kids to explore musical concepts and express themselves through imaginative play. As they style Frankie’s rocker-glam hair or help her prepare for a big performance, they're developing fine motor skills and enhancing their ability to narrate exciting stories. 6-12 years

Jada Jurassic Park 1:32 1993 Ford Explorer Die-Cast Car is more than just a fun collectible; it's a gateway to creativity and learning for our kids! This beautifully crafted model, with its durable die-cast metal and rubber tires, provides an exciting opportunity for imaginative play. By encouraging storytelling and role-playing scenarios, children can develop their communication and social skills while diving into the fascinating world of dinosaurs. 8+ years

GUND PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie Chase Stuffed Animal is the perfect companion for preschoolers embarking on imaginative adventures! This cuddly plush not only offers soft, huggable comfort but also encourages little ones to engage in role play while developing their creativity and social skills. With Chase dressed in his vibrant blue uniform, children can mimic real-life scenarios from the beloved show, fostering their cognitive abilities and emotional understanding. 1+ years

Chai Elephant Plush is the perfect cuddle buddy for our little ones! Not only does this adorable 10” gray elephant feature a whimsical design and soft, huggable material, but it also encourages sensory exploration and imaginative play. We love how its washable construction makes it a practical choice for kids’ adventures and learning experiences. 1+ years