Toys That Develop Vocabulary

Mudpuppy Hang in There! Magnetic Board Game is an exciting and colorful word challenge that sparks creativity and critical thinking in kids. Ideal for ages 5-10, this game not only entertains but also helps develop spelling skills, vocabulary, and strategic thinking. 5-10 years

Melissa & Doug Flip to Win Travel Hangman Game is the perfect way to turn car rides or waiting rooms into exciting learning adventures! This hands-on game not only sharpens spelling and vocabulary skills but also encourages critical thinking and problem-solving as kids guess the letters. The durable wooden frame and clever bungee-hinge design make it easy for little hands to flip the 37 plastic tiles, while the erasable whiteboard and self-storing dry-erase marker ensure endless replayability. 6-8 years

I Have, Who Has? : Language Arts Game is the perfect addition to our classroom activities! This fun and interactive game makes learning language arts a delightful experience, helping our kids strengthen their vocabulary, comprehension, and critical thinking skills. 6-8 years

Four Word Thinking is an exhilarating way to ignite creativity and quick thinking in our family game nights! This fantastic word race not only makes learning fun but also hones essential skills like vocabulary, spelling, and critical thinking through engaging play. With its simple mechanics and a four-letter word limit, even our youngest players can join in on the excitement! 8+ years

Mindworks: Crossword Puzzles is your new go-to for brain training and entertainment! With 250 large print puzzles that range from easy to difficult, this engaging book not only sharpens vocabulary but also enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills. As parents and educators, we know the importance of keeping our minds active, and this puzzle book is a fantastic way to enjoy some mindful relaxation while still challenging ourselves. Adults

Learning Resources Word for Word Phonics Game is an exhilarating way to boost our children's vocabulary and phonics skills! Perfect for ages 7 and up, this game transforms word-building into a thrilling competition among friends and family. With multiple levels of gameplay, it adapts to each child's learning pace while ensuring they grasp essential reading skills. 7+ years

The Trend Enterprises Word Families Skill Drill Flash Cards are essential tools for helping children aged 6 and up master phonics and word families. With 96 sturdy cards designed for repeated practice, these engaging flashcards enhance reading skills and build vocabulary in a fun and interactive way. Each card features a pronunciation key and multiple example words, making skill building enjoyable and stress-free for both kids and educators alike. 6+ years

The Learning Resources Cross-Section Human Heart Model is an engaging educational tool designed for children ages 7 and up. This two-piece foam model allows kids to dive into human biology while learning vocabulary, identifying anatomical structures, and exploring scientific inquiry—all vital skills that support their overall understanding of health and science. With labeled parts and an activity guide brimming with interesting facts on heart function and health, this model makes learning about our incredible bodies both interactive and enjoyable for young explorers! 7+ years

Educational Insights Dishes Set is the ultimate addition to your child's pretend play experience! With 25 vibrant pieces, including plates, cups, and utensils in fun colors, this set not only sparks creativity but also helps kids develop essential skills like sharing, vocabulary, and table manners. As parents and educators, we love how it promotes imaginative play while laying the groundwork for social skills that they'll carry into the future. 3+ years

Edupress Sight Words in A Flash (Set 1) is an essential tool for parents and educators who want to foster a love for reading in young learners. This engaging set helps children master foundational sight words, significantly improving their reading fluency and comprehension. With a classic design that encourages both fun and learning, these cards make practice feel like a game, promoting confidence in early readers. Preschool

Educational Insights Magnetic Sight Words and Sentence Builders is a fantastic tool for children ages 5 and up to explore the world of reading and writing. With over 240 sight words and punctuation marks, this engaging set not only aids in developing phonics skills but also encourages creativity through storytelling and sentence construction. Parents and educators will appreciate how it transforms any metallic surface into a vibrant learning space, making literacy fun and accessible! 5+ years

PlayMonster Take N Play Anywhere — Hangman is the ultimate travel game that makes learning as fun as it is educational! This interactive twist on the classic hangman game helps kids aged 5 and up strengthen their spelling and vocabulary skills while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. With its easy-to-use magnetic components, it’s perfect for car rides, waiting rooms, or family game nights. 5+ years

The Trend Enterprises Sight Words Level A Pocket Flash Cards are the perfect tool for young learners eager to boost their reading skills! Designed for kids ages 4 and up, these handy two-sided cards focus on 108 commonly-used words that help develop fluency and comprehension. As parents and educators, we know how crucial it is for our children to master these essential words that don't always follow phonics rules. 4+ years

The Bigjigs Toys Chunky Lift and Match Safari Puzzle invites our little adventurers into the wild! With five delightful safari animals to lift, examine, and place back in their homes, this charming puzzle fosters essential skills like concentration and dexterity while expanding vocabulary. Ideal for playtime at home or on the go, it’s crafted from quality, responsibly sourced materials to ensure safety and durability. 1+ years

The Bigjigs Toys Chunky Lift and Match Farm Puzzle brings the vibrant world of the farm right into your child's playroom! Perfect for little hands, this colorful jigsaw puzzle not only captivates with its engaging farm themes but also fosters key developmental skills like concentration, dexterity, and vocabulary. As parents and educators, we appreciate its quality craftsmanship and eco-friendly materials, ensuring safe and sustainable playtime. 1+ years

Educational Insights Sentence Building Dominoes is a fantastic resource for fostering a love of language in young learners! These engaging dominoes make practicing vocabulary, spelling, and sentence structure a delightful hands-on experience. As educators and parents, we know that visual and tactile learning can significantly enhance comprehension, and this set offers just that! 6+ years

The Learning Journey: Match It! Bingo - Farm is the perfect game to spark joy and learning in our little ones! As we dive into the world of farm animals and activities, this engaging game not only enhances vocabulary but also fosters early reading skills. 3-5 years

Brainstorm Toys Animal Flashlight and Projector turns any room into an exciting wildlife adventure! We absolutely love how this innovative toy brings education to life with stunning images of tigers, elephants, and alligators projected onto walls and ceilings. It fosters curiosity about the animal kingdom and encourages storytelling, which enhances imagination and vocabulary skills. 3+ years

The Learning Resources Splash Of Color Magnetic Sorting Set transforms playtime into an exciting journey of color discovery! With 40 vibrant magnetic objects and 8 paint bucket frames, our educational toy engages children aged 3 and up in reinforcing color recognition, vocabulary, and early math skills. We love how it encourages hands-on learning as kids sort the colorful magnets into their matching cans, making every session a fun, interactive experience on any magnetic surface—like whiteboards! 3+ years

The Bigjigs Toys Wooden My First Peg Puzzle Transport is a delightful introduction to the world of vehicles for our tiniest learners aged 1 year and up. This charming puzzle features a boat, helicopter, tractor, and train, each designed to fit perfectly in little hands, encouraging exploration and engagement. As children match pieces to their slots, they not only develop fine motor skills but also enhance hand-eye coordination and problem-solving abilities. 1+ years

The Trend Enterprises Action Words Skill Drill Flash Cards are a fantastic way to ignite your child's imagination while enhancing their vocabulary and spelling skills. Perfect for kids aged 6 and up, this set includes 95 engaging flash cards featuring illustrated action words. Not only do these cards foster reading comprehension through interactive practices, but they also provide activity ideas that keep learning fun and dynamic in classrooms, homeschools, or language learner programs. 6+ years

Deluxe Feliz Cumpleaños Jointed Banner is the perfect way to elevate any birthday celebration! As parents and educators, we know how vital it is to create an engaging atmosphere that sparks joy and creativity in our little ones. This vibrant banner not only adds a pop of color to the decor but also invites children and guests to explore the beauty of celebrations in a fun, educational way. All ages

The Learning Resources Pop for Sight Words Bundle is a fantastic resource for young learners aged 5 and up! This engaging set features two fun games packed with 100 die-cut popcorn cards that make mastering sight words feel like a delightful adventure. As parents and educators, we appreciate how this game not only helps build early literacy skills and vocabulary but also promotes articulation and important game etiquette—all while keeping kids entertained! 5+ years

The Wild Republic Spinosaurus plush toy invites children to dive into the captivating world of dinosaurs! Not only does this cuddly companion spark imaginative play and storytelling, but it also serves as a fantastic tool for introducing kids to prehistoric ecosystems, instilling a love for learning about biodiversity and natural history. As they explore the unique features of the Spinosaurus through a fun and huggable friend, children develop their creativity, vocabulary, and curiosity about the world around them. 3+ years