Toys That Develop Social Skills

Hape Cook & Serve Set is a fantastic way to ignite your little one's passion for cooking! With 13 beautifully crafted wooden pieces, this pretend play cooking set encourages imaginative play and helps develop fine motor skills, as children practice using their utensils and serving meals. Sharing this set with friends and family not only promotes teamwork but also enhances social skills as they collaborate in their culinary adventures. 3+ years

Hape Wooden White Coffee Maker Kitchen Set with Accessories ignites the imagination of little baristas! With realistic features like an adjustable dial and opening coffee pod area, this delightful six-piece set encourages role-playing, fine motor skills, and creativity. As children simulate making coffee, they not only have fun but also engage in problem-solving and social skills as they interact with friends or family. 3+ years

Schleich Wild Life Seal Toy Figurine invites your child to dive into endless imaginative adventures! This meticulously crafted seal is not only eye-catching but also serves as an excellent educational tool, encouraging curiosity about marine life and ecosystems. We love how it sparks storytelling and role-play, helping children develop social skills and creativity while having fun. 3+ years

Little Tikes Easy Score Basketball Set is the ideal way to introduce your little ones to the world of basketball while helping them develop crucial motor skills! With six adjustable heights from 2. 5 to 4 feet, this set grows with your child, ensuring they stay engaged as their skills improve. 2-5 years

The Fisher-Price Baby Toy Laugh & Learn Smart Stages Learn with Sis Walker is a delightful companion for our little explorers aged 6-36 months. With two interactive play modes, this charming walker grows with our babies, ensuring they engage and learn whether sitting or standing. Packed with 75+ songs, sounds, and phrases, it introduces essential concepts like the alphabet, shapes, and even Spanish words—making learning a fun adventure! 6-36 months

Bestway Lava Inflatable Play Center is an exciting way for our little ones to learn and play all summer long! This amazing play center encourages physical activity as children navigate the mini water slide, toss rings, and dive into a fun pool filled with playful balls. Not only do they develop gross motor skills and hand-eye coordination, but they also enhance their social skills through fun, cooperative play. 3-6 years

Costzon Teeter Totter Seesaw for Kids Outdoor is the ultimate playground equipment that combines joy and learning! As our little ones delight in up-and-down and 360-degree spinning fun, they also develop balance, coordination, and social skills through interactive play. Built sturdy with a stable tripod base, this seesaw assures us parents that our children can explore their adventurous side safely. 3-6 years

Enjoy It LLC 19019CS Make Time for Play Car Sticker is a delightful way to express our love for dogs while fostering conversations about pets and responsible ownership. By applying this charming sticker, we can share our passion with others, encouraging kids and fellow pet enthusiasts to engage with the fascinating world of animals. Plus, it's easy to apply and remove, making it perfect for families who love to switch things up! All Ages

Educational Insights Sculptapalooza, the Squishy, Squashy Sculpting Playfoam Party Game, is a delightful way to bring families together while encouraging teamwork and creativity. As children race against the clock to sculpt and guess in a lively setting, they develop important social skills like compromise, sharing, and graceful losing. This game not only sparks laughter but also nurtures connections, making it a must-have for family game nights. 10+ years

Disney Junior Minnie Bow-Tique Bowtastic Kitchen Playset is a delightful way to inspire creativity and imaginative play! With 15 fun pieces, including a working mixer and magical color-change icing, kids can explore their culinary skills while enhancing motor development and problem-solving abilities. As they whip up pretend treats, they'll build confidence and social skills through collaborative play. 3+ years

Folkmanis Baby Orangutan Hand Puppet is a delightful way to spark creativity and storytelling in young minds. With this charming puppet, we can easily animate the silly antics of an orangutan, making learning feel like an exciting adventure! Perfect for developing fine motor skills and enhancing communication, this interactive puppet offers endless opportunities for pretend play and role-playing. 3+ years

The California Costumes Kids Sea Scoundrel Pirate Costume is an exciting way for children to dive into imaginative play! This costume, complete with shirt, pants, head tie, waist tie, belt with buckle, and boot tops, inspires creativity while enhancing storytelling and role-playing skills. As kids embark on high-seas adventures, they're not just having fun; they're also developing social skills and confidence in expressing themselves. 4-10 years

The Unique My Little Pony Paper Gift Bag is perfect for making any child's special day even more enchanting! Measuring 12" x 10", this gift bag is adorned with beloved characters like Twilight Sparkle, Fluttershy, Pinkie Pie, Rainbow Dash, and Spike, fostering a feeling of joy and excitement. It’s not just a pretty package; it encourages social skills by inviting children to share their gifts, promoting the values of friendship and generosity. 3+ years

The Melissa & Doug Feeding and Grooming Pet Care Play Set invites children into a world of caring for their furry friends. This engaging 24-piece set not only sparks imagination but also teaches responsibility and empathy as kids learn the essentials of pet care through fun, hands-on activities. It's an excellent choice for parents and educators who want to encourage social skills, creative play, and an early understanding of nurturing behaviors in young children. 3-6 years

Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Talking Baby Margaret Plush is the perfect cuddly companion for your little ones! Not only does she provide soft, huggable comfort, but pressing her paw to hear delightful baby sounds sparks imaginative play and encourages early language development. Plus, with her favorite stuffy, Pandy, included in the fun, your child will engage in make-believe adventures that cultivate creativity and social skills. 2+ years

Baby Sweetheart by Battat is the perfect soft-bodied doll for nurturing play that encourages empathy and responsibility. This huggable 12-inch companion comes with an enchanting storybook that enhances language skills and ignites imagination as little ones practice reading bedtime tales aloud. Parents and educators love this versatile doll, as it not only sparks creative play but also helps toddlers develop essential social skills through pretend caregiving. 2-5 years

Marvel Emoticon Party Masks, 8 Count, are the perfect addition to any child's birthday or themed party! As parents and educators, we know how important it is for kids to engage their imaginations and creativity, and these vibrant superhero masks do just that. Each mask features beloved Marvel characters, making it easy for kids to jump into their favorite roles while boosting their social skills through group play and imaginative storytelling. 4-10 years

The Superheroes Magnetic Dress Up Play Set from Petit Collage is a marvelous way for our little ones to express their creativity while having endless fun! With over 27 magnetic outfits and accessories, children can mix and match to create over 80 unique superhero looks, which not only sparks their imagination but also enhances fine motor skills and decision-making abilities. Designed for play and display, this sturdy and portable set is perfect for travel, making it a wonderful companion for family road trips or quiet time at home. 3+ years

University Games Go Fish Card Game invites families into a world of colorful adventure! We love how the vibrant, oversized animal illustrations not only capture our little ones' imaginations but also enhance their memory and social skills. This delightful game is perfect for playdates and family nights, fostering teamwork and friendly competition while teaching strategy in a way that feels effortless. 4+ years

The Sorry! Kids Board Game ignites family fun while sharpening critical thinking skills for ages 6 and up. This classic game encourages players to strategize, develop problem-solving abilities, and enhance their social skills through friendly competition, making it a great choice for family game nights or educational playdates. 6+ years

Chessex CHX25404 Dice-Opaque Red/White Set is a fantastic way to make math and problem-solving skills come to life! With easy-to-read numbers and sharp edges for quick shape recognition, this set encourages children to engage in fun, interactive games while reinforcing essential math concepts. It’s perfect for introducing counting, addition, and even probability in a way that feels like play rather than work. 6+ years

Wild Republic Fairy Figurines Tube is a magical invitation to imaginative play! With ten beautifully hand-painted fairies, each showcasing unique poses, hair colors, and outfits, kids are encouraged to explore storytelling, creativity, and social skills through interactive play. These delightful figures are perfect for enhancing fine motor skills as little fingers manipulate them during play, and they can easily travel with families anywhere thanks to the convenient tube packaging. 3+ years

The Wild Republic Dragon Figurines Tube brings the enchanting world of dragons right to your child's fingertips. This captivating collection of twelve hand-painted dragon figures sparks imagination and creativity while enhancing storytelling skills. Each dragon, ranging from 2 to 3. 3+ years

The Melissa & Doug Lifelike Plush Koala Stuffed Animal is more than just a cuddly companion; it sparks imagination and emotional development in children aged 3 and up. With its realistic features and huggable design, this plush koala encourages nurturing play, helping kids build empathy and social skills while also providing a tactile experience that promotes sensory exploration. It’s an irresistible choice for fostering creativity and hands-on learning, perfect for both playtime and quiet moments. 3+ years