Your child squeezes a squishy Shopkins character and suddenly there's a moment of pure contentment—that tactile comfort combined with imaginative possibility. Maybe they're creating an entire world in their lap, or collecting figures with the determination of a true enthusiast. These aren't just toys; they're gateways to sensory exploration, creative storytelling, and the kind of quiet joy that lets developing minds do exactly what they need to do.
Whether you're a parent watching your child's collection grow or a grandparent looking for a gift that sparks genuine interest (not just screen time), squishy toys tap into something fundamental about how kids learn. The squeeze, the stretch, the softness—these tactile experiences are building blocks for fine motor development, emotional regulation, and imaginative play. Our curated collection brings together squishies, stretchy figures, plushies, and collectibles designed for real play and real learning.
This is playtime that matters—the kind that leaves your child engaged, curious, and quietly building skills with every squeeze and stretch.
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Plush Learning Buddy for Kids
Animal Adventure | Bluey | 8” Collectible Plush is an enchanting companion that invites children to engage in imaginative play and storytelling. This delightful plush helps foster social skills and emotional development, as kids explore friendship dynamics similar to Bluey and her adventures. A beloved choice among parents, it encourages creativity and open-ended play, all while providing a comforting buddy for little ones to snuggle with.
Plush Learning Buddy for Kids features an enchanting design that sparks imaginative play while helping little ones navigate friendship dynamics just like Bluey does.
Immerse in Imagination with Apple Blossom Costume
Apple Blossom Classic Shopkins Costume transforms playtime into an enchanting world of creativity! This delightful dress and headpiece not only let children express themselves but also foster imaginative play, which is crucial for social and cognitive development. As they step into the role of their favorite character, kids enhance their storytelling skills and learn valuable lessons about collaboration and sharing. For us parents and educators, it’s a fantastic way to encourage our little ones to engage in role play that inspires confidence and empathy.
Apple Blossom Costume transforms playtime with a delightful dress and headpiece, sparking creativity and helping kids learn valuable lessons about sharing and teamwork.
Squeezy Narwhal Fun for Kids
The Toysmith Kiji Buddies Narwhal Set features a charming family of super squishy narwhals that are perfect for tactile exploration and imaginative play. Ideal for children ages 3 and up, these adorable narwhals not only engage little ones through sensory experiences but also promote social skills when shared among friends. By collecting and playing with these delightful characters, kids enhance their fine motor skills and foster creativity, making playtime both engaging and educational.
Squeezy Narwhal Fun for Kids features a family of super squishy narwhals that inspire sensory experiences and creativity, making playtime feel like a whimsical aquatic adventure.
Glitter Girls Stylish Doll Ensemble
The Glitter Girls 14-Inch Doll Clothes set dazzles with a sparkling sequined heart top and a playful rainbow-dotted skirt, offering our little ones an exciting introduction to the world of fashion and creativity! These outfits are not just about looking good; they promote fine motor skills as children practice dressing and undressing their dolls with the easy-open closures. Designed for compatibility with all Glitter Girls and similar dolls, this ensemble encourages imaginative play and mixing and matching, allowing kids to explore their personal style while developing decision-making skills. A fantastic way to spark creativity and conversation, these outfits are sure to become a favorite in any young fashionista's collection!
Glitter Girls Stylish Doll Ensemble dazzles with a sparkling sequined heart top, transforming dress-up into a delightful journey of creativity while mastering those tricky little closures.
Coca-Cola Soft Seal Plush Delight
The Coca-Cola 9" Seal with Scarf Snowball Plushies is the perfect huggable companion for kids of all ages. Not only does this adorable plush encourage sensory play with its soft, squishy material, but it also teaches children about the joy of collection and fosters imaginative storytelling. A sweet addition to any toy chest, this charming collectible inspires creativity while providing comfort, making it an ideal gift for holidays and birthdays.
Coca-Cola Soft Seal Plush Delight is a 9-inch huggable companion that encourages sensory exploration while inspiring creativity and imaginative adventures, providing comfort for kids of all ages.
Super Squishy Learning with Heroes of Goo Jit Zu
Heroes of Goo Jit Zu Marvel Hero Pack featuring Captain America - Sam Wilson brings a fun twist to educational playtime! This squishy, stretchable superhero not only entertains but also promotes sensory development and fine motor skills as children squeeze, twist, and stretch him. With six characters to collect, kids can engage in imaginative role play, encouraging creativity while learning about teamwork and the importance of each hero's unique abilities!
Super Squishy Learning with Heroes of Goo Jit Zu features a stretchable Captain America that helps kids develop fine motor skills while battling boredom and flexing their imagination!
Grinch Slow Rise Squishy Toys Fun
Raymond Geddes Dr. Seuss Grinch Slow Rise Squishy Toys for Kids is the perfect addition to your holiday festivities! Not only do these adorable squishy characters offer a fun way to relieve stress, but they also encourage fine motor skills as little hands poke, squeeze, and squish. With delightful designs featuring beloved characters like the Grinch, Cindy Lou Who, and Max, they invite imaginative play and storytelling. Whether as party favors or collectible treasures, these toys bring color and joy to playtime, making sharing and bond-building easy for children and parents alike.
Grinch Slow Rise Squishy Toys are delightful characters that invite kids to poke, squeeze, and squish their way to stronger fine motor skills while having fun during the holidays.
Creative Cotton Candy Slime Fun
Oosh Slime Cotton Candy Cuties Series 2 is a delightful sensory experience ideal for children looking to explore their creativity. With its squishy, fluffy, and scented texture, this slime not only provides stress relief but also encourages fine-motor skill development and imaginative play, making it a delightful choice for parents and educators alike. Plus, with vibrant colors and a collectible cutie toy included, kids will have a blast while learning.
Creative Cotton Candy Slime Fun includes vibrant colors and a collectible cutie toy, turning every squish and stretch into a delightful sensory adventure for young creators.
Cuddle Up with Educational Kirby Fun
The TOMY Nuiguru Knit Kirby Plush is not just a soft, squishy toy; it's a wonderful way for kids to engage their imagination and foster social skills. As children snuggle and play with this adorable Kirby plush, they embark on creative adventures in Dreamland, enhancing their storytelling abilities and emotional understanding. This charming collectible is ideal for young gamers, sparking joy while also providing a comforting companion for learning and exploration.
Cuddle Up with Educational Kirby Fun features a soft, squishy texture that invites kids to snuggle in while exploring their creativity and social interactions during imaginative play.
Kirby Invincible Candy Plush Adventure
The Club Mocchi Mocchi- Kirby with Invincible Candy Plushie is not just an adorable squishy toy; it brings the fantastical world of Dreamland right into your child's arms. Ideal for ages 3 and up, this plushie promotes imaginative storytelling, emotional expression, and social skills as kids create their own adventures with Kirby. Plus, as they collect these plush characters, they're also enhancing their organizational skills and understanding of character relationships in gaming and beyond!
Kirby Invincible Candy Plush Adventure is a squishy, cuddle-worthy companion that inspires fabulous storytelling and helps kids learn about teamwork while they create their own Dreamland adventures.
Explore with Fluffie Stuffiez Minis
Fluffie Stuffiez Rainbow & Unicorn Minis are not just adorable collectibles; they spark creativity and foster fine motor skills in young children. The delightful surprise reveal encourages curiosity and patience as kids interactively pull the layers to discover soft, squishy characters. With each unboxing experience, children enhance their tactile awareness and build excitement around collectability, making it a memorable addition to their playtime routine.
Explore with Fluffie Stuffiez Minis includes delightful surprise reveals that spark creativity and foster patience, turning unboxing into a tactile adventure filled with squishy fun.
Explore Imagination with Kindi Kids Bella Bow
Kindi Kids Fun Time Friends - Pre-School Play Doll, Bella Bow is the perfect companion for little adventurers in the world of imaginative play! This delightful doll not only encourages creativity as kids change her clothes and shoes, but also supports fine motor skills through the fun act of pouring tea from her Shopkin Tea Pot. Watching Bella Bow wiggle and bobble brings an enchanting element of surprise, fostering social skills and interactive play. Let your child dive into the colorful universe of Kindi Kids while nurturing their curiosity and storytelling abilities!
Explore Imagination with Kindi Kids Bella Bow features a fun tea pot that sparks creativity and helps little ones develop fine motor skills while concocting delightful tea parties.
Puff Up Playtime Fun!
The Rhode Island Novelty Mini Puffer Assortment is an exciting collection of 50 1.5-inch puffer toys designed for little hands and big imaginations. These vibrant, squishy toys are perfect for encouraging sensory exploration, fine motor development, and social interaction during playdates. As educators and parents, we love how these engaging toys can spark creativity and imaginative play while helping our kids build essential skills.
Puff Up Playtime Fun! features 50 vibrant puffer toys that invite tiny hands to squeeze and squish, making playtime a delightful way to develop essential skills.
Splatoon Ink Streak Adventure Tee
Splatoon Ink Streak Basic Solid Tee is not just a fun piece of clothing; it’s a canvas for creativity and expression! Designed with our kids in mind, this tee encourages imaginative play, allowing them to embody their favorite characters while engaging in exciting narratives. Wearing this tee can help boost their confidence and social skills as they connect with peers who share similar interests. Plus, printed in the U.S.A. with eco-friendly inks, it teaches our young ones the importance of sustainability and caring for our planet!
Splatoon Ink Streak Adventure Tee encourages imaginative play while helping kids connect with friends over shared interests, all made with eco-friendly inks to teach sustainability.
Bowser Shell Plush: Cuddle and Collect!
Club Mocchi-Mocchi- Nintendo Super Mario Plush - Bowser Shell Plushie is the perfect blend of fun and education! As parents, we know how essential imaginative play is for cognitive development, and what better way to spark creativity than with a beautifully crafted, soft plush like Bowser? This squishy plush not only provides snuggles but also encourages kids to engage in storytelling, fostering their communication skills. Plus, being part of a collectible series adds an element of excitement and responsibility to their playtime, as they might want to organize and care for their growing collection!
Bowser Shell Plush offers soft snuggles while inspiring imaginative storytelling, making playtime both cozy and creatively enriching—perfect for little adventurers on a collectible quest!
Jumbo Soft Blocks for Creative Play
The Infantino Super Soft 1st Building Blocks Jumbo Playset is a delightful collection of 43 squishy blocks designed for babies and toddlers to explore. Ideal for nurturing their creativity, these blocks offer a hands-on approach to learning STEM concepts while aiding in fine motor skills development. We love how these lightweight, easy-to-grip blocks engage little ones through stacking and imaginative play, encouraging problem-solving and hand-eye coordination in a stress-free, fun environment. Plus, they can mix and match with other Infantino sets to spark even more building adventures!
Jumbo Soft Blocks for Creative Play includes 43 squishy blocks that inspire endless building adventures while promoting essential STEM learning in a playful, stress-free environment.
Stretchy Learning Fun with Stuart
Heroes of Goo Jit Zu Stretch Stuart, the Stretchy Minion, is an incredible toy that encourages hands-on learning through playful exploration. With his super stretchy and squishy design, kids can strengthen fine motor skills, enhance sensory experiences, and spark creativity as they stretch him up to three times his size. This engaging figure turns playtime into a delightful educational journey, making it an ideal choice for parents and educators seeking innovative ways to support child development.
Stretchy Learning Fun with Stuart, featuring a super stretchy design, transforms play into a fun-filled educational experience that stretches imaginations while building essential skills.
Snuggle with Satoru Gojo Plushie!
Suya Suya Sleeping Friend Jujutsu Kaisen Plush - Satoru Gojo Figure Plush is perfect for our little anime enthusiasts! This delightful plush not only brings the magical world of Jujutsu Kaisen into homes, but it also encourages imaginative play—a fantastic way for kids to explore storytelling and character development. With its super squishy texture, this huggable friend offers comfort and security, making it an ideal companion for bedtime and nap time routines, fostering those essential self-soothing skills. Parents and educators will love that these cuddly plushies can spark conversations about favorite stories while subtly nurturing social skills in sharing and collecting!
Snuggle with Satoru Gojo Plushie! brings the magical world of Jujutsu Kaisen to life, perfect for sparking conversations and encouraging cozy, imaginative adventures at bedtime.
Playfoam Go! Sensory Adventure
Playfoam Go! is the perfect sensory experience for little ones aged 3 and up. This squishy, non-sticky foam encourages hands-on creativity while enhancing fine motor skills, making learning feel like playtime. Imagine taking this engaging, travel-friendly set along on family trips or classroom activities, allowing kids to mold and sculpt their ideas anywhere they go. With its no-mess design, parents can relax knowing that the mess stays in the case and the fun stays on the table!
Playfoam Go! features a no-mess design that keeps creativity flowing everywhere, making it the perfect travel buddy for little imaginations ready to sculpt and explore.
Sparkle and Squeeze Glitter Stress Ball
The Power Your Fun Arggh Glitter Stress Ball is a delightful sensory experience that caters to both adults and kids. Designed to help vent stress and improve focus, this squishy fidget toy encourages hand and finger exercises while promoting calmness and concentration—making it an ideal choice for educators and parents seeking tools for emotional regulation and fine motor skill development. With its fun glittery design, it's not just a stress reliever; it also invites imaginative play and relaxation during study or playtime.
Sparkle and Squeeze Glitter Stress Ball features a delightful sensory experience that not only relieves stress but also encourages imaginative play during study or playtime.
Jurassic Gooey Dino Adventure
Heroes of Goo Jit Zu Jurassic World Rebirth Dino Rampage Spinosaurus invites kids to explore the prehistoric world through tactile play and imagination! With its unique mutant goo filling and chomping action, this super squishy toy enhances fine motor skills and encourages sensory development while keeping playtime mess-free. Perfect for sparking curiosity and creativity as children collect all three dino characters, it seamlessly blends fun with educational experiences about dinosaurs and their environments.
Jurassic Gooey Dino Adventure's unique mutant goo filling offers a super squishy way to explore dinosaurs while enhancing tactile play and curiosity without the mess!
Snowy Sensory Playfoam Adventure
The Educational Insights Playfoam Pals Snowy Friends 6-Pack is an enchanting blend of squishy, squashy Playfoam and surprise collectibles perfect for kids 5 and up. This engaging play set not only sparks creativity through hands-on arts and crafts, but it also enhances fine motor skills, sensory development, and imaginative storytelling. With each mystery pal waiting to be discovered, children will enjoy hours of unplugged playtime while fostering essential developmental skills in a fun and interactive way.
Snowy Sensory Playfoam Adventure includes a delightful 6-pack of squishy Playfoam and surprise collectibles that turns every grab into a new imaginative story waiting to unfold.
Playfoam Pals for Creative Exploration
The Educational Insights Playfoam Pals Wild Friends 6-Pack is your child's gateway to endless creativity, designed for kids aged 5 and up. This non-toxic, squishy sensory toy provides an exciting way to enhance fine motor skills and stimulate imaginative play as children shape and reshape their colorful pals. With each pod representing a new friend to discover, these Playfoam Pals encourage curiosity, collecting, and social interaction, making them a fantastic choice for playtime learning.
Playfoam Pals for Creative Exploration includes six colorful pods that let kids unleash their creativity, all while enhancing essential fine motor skills and fostering social connections.
Pusheen's Sweet Learning Plush
The GUND Pusheen Lavender Spongecake Plush is not just an adorable collectible; it’s a delightful tool for imaginative play and emotional development for kids aged 8 and up. With its soft and huggable design, this squishy toy encourages storytelling, creativity, and social interaction as children engage with their plush buddy, making it a perfect companion for both playtime and quiet moments. This whimsical dessert plush can spark conversations about sharing, caring, and even a little about cooking and baking!
Pusheen's Sweet Learning Plush features a soft, huggable design that sparks creativity and meaningful conversations about sharing and caring over imaginary baking adventures.
Stretchy Superheroes for Creative Play
Heroes of Goo Jit Zu Stretch Strikers Hero Pack, Stretchy Action Figure Thrash, brings not just fun but valuable learning opportunities for kids. As your child stretches Thrash and the other engaging characters, they enhance their fine motor skills and sensory experiences while diving into imaginative storytelling and role play. This unique blend of squishy, stretchy fun along with the ability to collect all the characters encourages social interactions and cooperative play among peers, making it a fantastic addition to any playtime.
Stretchy Superheroes for Creative Play features squishy and stretchy characters that invite kids to dive into their wildest adventures. This unique toy not only sparks imaginative storytelling but also encourages little ones to team up and play together, building those vital social skills. Plus, watching them stretch, squish, and create their own heroic epic while enhancing their fine motor skills just can't help but put smiles on our faces!
Educational Value
Squishy and stretchy toys do surprising developmental work. When your child squeezes, stretches, and manipulates these figures, they're strengthening fine motor skills and hand strength in a way that feels like pure fun. The tactile feedback—the softness, the resistance, the satisfying spring-back—helps developing brains process sensory information and build body awareness.
But the learning goes deeper. Collectible figures encourage sorting, organizing, and social interaction as kids trade, display, and discuss their favorites. They become springboards for storytelling and imaginative play, helping children develop narrative thinking and emotional intelligence. Interactive squishies with music or sounds add auditory learning and vocabulary building. And the simplest truth: when a toy feels good to hold and play with, children engage longer, creating more opportunities for creative problem-solving and self-directed exploration.