The Learning Resources Stacking Shapes Pegboard is a fantastic tool for fostering early learning in toddlers aged 2 and up. This 27-piece set encourages children to explore colors, shapes, and basic counting through interactive play, developing fine motor skills as they grasp, pull, and twist the pegs. Parents and educators will appreciate how this toy lays the groundwork for future math concepts like patterns and predictions, all while making learning fun and engaging. 2+ years

The Melissa & Doug Deluxe Wooden ABC/123 1-Inch Blocks Set with Storage Pouch is a delightful addition to any child's toy collection. With 50 beautifully crafted wooden blocks featuring vibrant letters, numbers, and charming pictures, this set encourages hands-on learning through stacking, sorting, and matching. We love how it promotes essential early literacy and numeracy skills in our little ones while providing hours of screen-free, imaginative play. As parents and educators, we know this exceptional quality set makes a fantastic gift for toddlers and preschoolers, ages 2 to 5, laying the groundwork for a love of learning! 2-5 years

UNiPLAY Giant Plump Toddler Soft Building Blocks provide a fantastic foundation for cognitive growth and motor skills in children ages 3 months and up. With their vibrant colors and soft materials, these blocks encourage imaginative play and help toddlers learn about balance, shapes, and measurements as they build their creations. Parents and educators will appreciate how these blocks foster collaboration and creativity, making playtime a fun, educational experience. 3 months+

Melissa & Doug Deluxe 10-Piece Alphabet Nesting and Stacking Blocks are a delightful way to introduce the world of letters to our little ones, ages 2 to 4. Each sturdy cardboard block showcases not only vibrant letters but also familiar pictures that spark curiosity and conversation. As kids stack and nest these blocks, they improve their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination while diving into creative play. This toy is not just about fun; it lays the groundwork for literacy and cognitive development in an engaging, screen-free way. 2-4 years

Melissa & Doug Wooden Jumbo Knob Puzzle 2-Pack for Baby and Toddler Boys and Girls is an inviting way to lay the groundwork for early learning! These charming puzzles – featuring a barn-shaped Large Farm with 8 pieces and a house-shaped First Shapes puzzle with 5 pieces – not only captivate little ones' imaginations but also enhance their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. The sturdy wooden pegs are perfectly designed for tiny hands to grip, and the colorful images underneath each piece make matching a delightful learning experience. As parents, we cherish the joy and growth that comes from screen-free play, making these puzzles a fantastic gift for curious minds aged 12 months to 2 years. 12-24 months

Melissa & Doug Wooden Building Block Set is a fantastic gateway to imaginative play for your little ones! With 200 vibrant blocks in four colors and nine unique shapes, this set promotes essential skills like hand-eye coordination, color and shape recognition, and spatial awareness. We love how it encourages our kids to sort, stack, and build their own creations – all while keeping screen time to a minimum. Perfect for ages 3 to 6, this delightful building set makes a thoughtful gift that nurtures creativity and learning together! 3-6 years

MEGA BLOKS First Builders Toddler Blocks Toys Set is the perfect way to spark creativity in our little ones! With 80 big, colorful blocks, this set invites kids aged 1-3 to explore their imaginations while developing essential motor skills. The durable blocks are not only easy to handle but also encourage hours of open-ended play. Plus, cleanup is a breeze with the included reusable storage bag, making it a win-win for busy parents like us! 1-3 years

B. toys – Bristle Block – Stackadoos is a delightful building block set that sparks creativity and imagination in our little ones. Designed for toddlers aged 2 and up, these chunky, soft pieces are not just fun to connect, but they also promote fine motor skills, spatial awareness, and problem-solving abilities. With 68 vibrant, colorful blocks, children can construct unique creatures or intricate buildings, fostering their artistic expression. Plus, the included storage jar makes clean-up a breeze, allowing our kids to spend more time creating and less time tidying up! 2+ years