Toys That Develop Social Skills

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

Adora 16 Inch Girl Baby Doll with Accessories is the perfect companion for nurturing play and imaginative exploration! Each doll comes complete with a host of enchanting accessories that promote role-playing and social skills as little ones care for their new friend. This delightful set not only nurtures empathy and responsibility but also provides a wonderful opportunity for future siblings to prepare for welcoming a new baby into the family. 3+ years

Adora 16 Inch Girl Baby Doll with Accessories Matching 9-Piece Set is the perfect companion for imaginative play! This delightful doll encourages kindness and empathy as little ones engage in nurturing activities, like diaper changes and bedtime routines. With a variety of accessories, including a pacifier and a hospital bracelet, children can learn about caregiving while developing their emotional and social skills. 3+ years

The American Greetings My Little Pony Party Supplies offer 48 delightful paper lunch napkins that are perfect for any kid’s birthday or My Little Pony-themed event. Featuring beloved characters like Pinkie Pie, Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, and Fluttershy, these napkins not only brighten up the table but also spark kids’ imaginations and enhance social skills as they gather with friends. Each napkin serves a practical purpose, helping little ones learn about sharing and community during mealtime, while also introducing them to themes of friendship and teamwork. Preschool

The Mary Meyer Putty Nursery Soft Toy, Fox, is not just a cuddly companion but a clever catalyst for early learning. This charming, ultra-soft fox encourages sensory exploration and emotional development through its varied textures and huggable form, helping little ones understand comfort and security while nurturing social skills during imaginative play. Parents and educators can trust this adorable friend to support bonding moments and fine motor skills as children learn how to grasp and cuddle their new favorite toy. 0-3 years

White & Red Mushroom Plush Caps are not just adorable accessories; they open the door to imaginative play and creative expression! Perfect for cosplay, birthday parties, or any festive gathering, these caps encourage children to embrace role-playing and storytelling, enhancing their social skills and cooperation. The premium plush material is designed for comfort, allowing little ones to dive into their mushroom wonderland without distraction. 4+ years

Bedtime Originals Roar Dinosaur Plush Rex, Blue, creates a cozy learning environment for young adventurers. This huggable dino buddy not only comforts but also sparks imagination, encouraging storytelling and social skills as children engage in creative play. Durable and machine washable, it’s a practical choice for parents looking to combine comfort with developmental benefits for their little ones. 0-3 years

WETA Workshop Lord of the Rings Mini Epics - Frodo Baggins is not just a delightful collectible; it's a gateway to imagination and storytelling for our little ones. As educators and parents, we know the importance of creativity in learning, and this vinyl figure serves as a perfect muse to spark imaginative play and narrative skills. By bringing Frodo into their playtime, children can explore themes of bravery, friendship, and adventure, all while developing their fine motor skills as they interact with this beautifully crafted figure. 8+ years

Nickelodeon Paw Patrol Tee Pee Tent is the ultimate hideaway for children of all ages! This enchanting space encourages imaginative play and storytelling while fostering social skills through cooperative games. As kids interact and create their own adventures, they develop crucial problem-solving abilities and expand their creativity. 2-8 years

Hey! Play! Balance Pods are the perfect blend of playtime and fitness that both kids and adults can enjoy! 3+ years

Calico Critters Marshmallow Mouse Triplets invite children into a world of imaginative storytelling and role-playing. This delightful set helps develop fine motor skills through dressing the adorable triplets while encouraging social skills as children engage in nurturing play, fostering empathy and cooperation. Ideal for sparking creativity and open-ended exploration, parents and educators will love how this charming toy cultivates a child's cognitive and emotional growth. 3+ years

The Calico Critters Grocery Market invites children into a vibrant world of shopping and imaginative play. This delightful set not only encourages role-playing and social skills but also fosters creativity and critical thinking as kids navigate their very own grocery experience, from scanning items at the cash register to organizing the food stand. Parents will appreciate how it sparks curiosity while enhancing fine motor skills through engaging activities, ensuring playtime is both educational and fun! 3+ years

Calico Critters, Marshmallow Mouse Family brings delightful adventure into your child’s playtime! This lovable four-piece set includes a father, mother, boy, and girl, each dressed in charming removable fabric clothing. As educators and parents, we know how important imaginative play is for developing social skills, creativity, and empathy. 3+ years

The Calico Critters Baby Choo-Choo Train brings joy and learning to playtime! This delightful train set not only encourages imaginative role-playing with its charming Bear Baby figure but also helps develop social skills as children engage in cooperative play. With its movable railroad crossing gate, kids can explore concepts of safety and movement, making this an excellent educational choice for fostering curiosity and creativity. 3+ years

JumpOrange Ninja Warrior Commercial Grade Bounce House Water Slide Combo with Splash Pool is the ultimate playground right in your backyard! As fellow parents and educators, we know how important it is to foster active play and social skills in our children. This vibrant bounce house offers a myriad of activities—from jumping and sliding to basketball—ensuring that kids not only have a blast, but develop coordination, teamwork, and confidence. 3-12 years

JADA DC Comics Batman Forever Batmobile & Batman Figure is not just a toy; it's an experience that sparks creativity and imagination in playtime! As kids engage with this intricately designed 1:24 scale die-cast model, they're not only having fun but also building fine motor skills as they maneuver the Batmobile. The durable materials and authentic details invite storytelling and role-playing, giving children the chance to step into the shoes of their favorite superhero while fostering social skills through collaborative play. 4-10 years

Creative Kids Magnetic Mini Tile Art is an engaging way for children to express their artistic flair while developing essential skills. This all-in-one arts and crafts set encourages creativity, fine motor development, and color recognition as kids paint, decorate, and design their own unique fridge magnets. Perfect for group activities or solo play, it's a wonderful way to inspire collaboration among friends and enhance learning through hands-on experiences. 6+ years

Winning Moves Monopoly The Card Game merges the classic fun of Monopoly with the strategic gameplay of Rummy. Designed for players aged 8 and up, this engaging card game promotes critical thinking, decision-making, and social skills as children learn to draw, trade, and organize their cards into color groups. It's an exciting way to bond with family or friends while fostering strategic skills in a fast-paced environment that's perfect for today’s busy lifestyles. 8+ years

The GUND Original Snuffles Teddy Bear is more than just a cuddly companion, it's a gateway to nurturing emotional intelligence from ages 1 and up. While your little one embraces Snuffles during play or bedtime, they're also developing vital social skills like empathy and nurturing behavior. This timeless plush bear encourages imaginative storytelling and provides comfort, enriching the emotional landscape of early childhood learning. 1+ years

The Learning Resources Serve It Up! Play Restaurant set is a delightful way for kids aged 3 and up to dive into the world of pretend play! Packed with 35 pieces showcasing breakfast and dinner favorites, this set sparks imagination while introducing valuable lessons in restaurant etiquette, counting, and social skills. 3+ years

BigMouth Inc. Giant Inflatable Dinosaur Sprinkler is the perfect way to unleash excitement in your backyard while nurturing creativity and motor skills. Standing a towering 6 feet tall, this friendly T-Rex invites kids to engage in active play, improve coordination, and enjoy the joys of water play all summer long! 3+ years

The Learning Resources Soft Foam Emoji Cubes are a delightful way to help our little ones express and understand their feelings! Designed for kids aged 3 and up, these whimsically crafted cubes feature friendly emoji faces that represent a range of emotions, encouraging social emotional learning in a fun, engaging format. Not only do they spark essential conversations about feelings, but they also promote vital skills like empathy, teamwork, and communication—which are so important in our children's lives. 3+ years

Rubie's DC Super Hero Girls Harley Quinn Hoodie Dress inspires imaginative adventures while encouraging children to express themselves through play. We love how putting on this charming outfit, complete with a hooded dress, belt, wristband, and molded mask, transforms our little ones into confident superheroes ready to take on the world! This kind of role-play is not just fun; it also fosters creativity, improves social skills, and enhances emotional intelligence as kids engage in collaborative storytelling. 4-8 years