Stem Toys For 1 Year Olds - Early Learning Exploration

The Interactive Specimen Viewers for Kids is an exciting gateway into the world of science for our little explorers! Perfectly sized for tiny hands, these viewers allow toddlers and preschoolers to dive deep into fascinating topics like insect anatomy and plant life. As they hold, turn, and examine specimens such as butterflies and flowers, children are not only gaining a hands-on understanding of science concepts, but also developing critical thinking and observation skills. Toddler, Preschool

ECR4Kids SoftZone Patchwork Toddler Building Blocks are the perfect playful companion for our little learners! These foam cubes spark imagination and creativity while promoting essential skills like motor development, spatial awareness, and hand-eye coordination. As we stack, build, and create together, our toddlers engage in valuable learning experiences that introduce concepts of shape, size, and weight. Toddler to Preschool

The Learning Resources Silly Science Fine Motor Sorting Set makes learning feel like a vibrant adventure! Designed specifically for little explorers aged 3 and up, this engaging STEM toy invites children to dive into the world of counting, sorting, and matching with adorable, colorful germs. With two fine motor tools to strengthen their hand skills, kids can squeeze their way to increased hand strength or practice precise movements with tweezers, all while having a blast! 3+ years

Learning Resources Skill Builders! Toddler Skills is the perfect tool for fueling your little one's imagination while mastering essential skills. This 41-piece set transforms playtime into powerful learning opportunities, letting toddlers explore their ABCs, 123s, and colors through hands-on activities. 2-5 years

Carson Dellosa Stem Challenge Science Kits for Kids Age 5-7 are a wonderful gateway into the fascinating world of science! As parents and educators, we know the importance of cultivating curiosity in our little ones. These engaging learning cards spark imagination and discovery as kids dive into interactive projects about plants, animals, insects, and weather. 5-7 years

Sassy Stem Baby Box brings joy and exploration to our little ones! This 12-piece set encourages open-ended STEM play, allowing babies to engage with colorful, textured sushi pieces and adorable woodland friends. As our babies sort, stack, and discover, they develop essential skills like fine motor coordination, problem-solving, and color recognition—all while letting their creativity shine. 8+ months

The Learning Resources New Sprouts Grow It! Toddler Gardening Set introduces little ones to the joy of gardening in a playful and engaging way. Perfect for children aged 2 and up, this set sparks imagination, encourages social interaction, and aids vocabulary development as kids pretend to plant and pick their favorite flowers and veggies. 2+ years

The Munchkin® ColorMix Lab™ STEM Learning Toddler Bath Toy transforms bath time into a vibrant science experiment for children 36 months and up. This engaging set not only encourages creative play but also develops crucial skills like hand-eye coordination while introducing little ones to basic STEM concepts such as action and reaction. With nontoxic, moisturizing, non-staining color tablets, parents can feel confident that learning and fun go hand in hand during bath time. 36 months and up

Teach My -Toys Toddler Learning Kit is the ultimate educational companion for curious little minds, designed for hands-on engagement. With 68 vibrant pieces including flashcards, puzzles, and board books, this kit fosters essential skills in literacy, numeracy, and fine motor development—all while ensuring fun bonding time through daily play. Parents can trust this resource to create a rich learning environment that encourages exploration and discovery. 2-5 years

LeapFrog LeapStart 1st Grade Activity Book: STEM invites our little explorers to dive into the fascinating world of science, technology, engineering, and math! This interactive book is packed with over 30 replayable activities that not only foster creativity but also encourage critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Together, we can guide our children to predict outcomes, test their ideas, and unlock the mysteries of building the perfect robotic solution, all while having fun! 5-7 years

The Thames & Kosmos Kids First Boat Engineer STEM Experiment Kit transforms playtime into an exciting journey of exploration and discovery. With engaging stories and colorful, large building pieces, this kit fosters fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and teamwork as little ones build their own floating boats. It’s a delightful choice for parents and educators seeking to mix fun and learning, guiding young minds to experiment and create while enjoying the magic of imaginative play. 4-7 years

The Educational Insights Design & Drill Toolbox sparks creativity and hands-on learning for kids aged 3 and up! As little ones explore the world of construction with real working tools like a power drill, hammer, and pliers, they develop essential fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. This engaging set not only fosters imagination through play but also lays the groundwork for early STEM learning by introducing foundational concepts of engineering and problem-solving. 3+ years

The Educational Insights Design & Drill Shapes Workshop invites little builders to dive into a world of creativity and construction! With a working toy drill and an array of design plates and bolts, kids can craft their own structures while developing essential fine motor skills. This engaging tool set not only sparks imagination but also fosters early STEM learning, teaching foundational concepts in construction and problem-solving. 3+ years

Learning Resources STEM Classroom Bundle introduces kids to the incredible world of science and engineering! With four unique activity sets that dive into magnetism, buoyancy, simple machines, and motion, children ages 5 and up can engage in hands-on experiments that spark their curiosity and critical thinking. This comprehensive bundle not only makes learning fun but also equips our young explorers with essential problem-solving skills needed in STEM fields. 5+ years

The Learning Resources STEM Explorers Machine Makers is a fantastic set packed with 60 pieces, perfect for curious minds aged 5 and up. Children will harness their creativity as they construct twisting, turning machines while tackling 9 engaging STEM challenges that spark critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This hands-on approach not only makes learning about physics and engineering exciting, but it also nurtures teamwork and perseverance. 5+ years

Magnetworks Magnetic Tile Experiment Set invites kids to dive into the captivating world of magnetism through hands-on play! Designed for inquisitive young minds, this educational toy features 14 kid-safe experiments that spark curiosity and enhance key STEM skills such as observation, engineering, and problem-solving. As your little ones build pendulums and propel cars, they'll not only be entertained but also developing fine motor skills and critical thinking abilities. 5-10 years

The Learning Resources STEM Explorers Motioneering set is a fantastic way for kids aged 5 and up to dive into the world of engineering and problem-solving! With 56 pieces, this engaging toy allows our little ones to build, test, and refine their very own STEM machines, including a catapult, trebuchet, and windmill. Packed with 8 unique challenges, it inspires critical thinking and creativity, making learning both fun and practical. 5+ years

The Battat Wonder Wheels Set of 6 Mini Toy Cars sparks joy and creativity in toddlers aged 1 and up. Each vibrant vehicle—from a speedy race car to a classic taxi—encourages fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination through engaging pretend play. With eco-friendly materials and safety standards that prioritize our little ones, these chunky cars are not just fun; they lay the groundwork for imaginative adventures and developmental growth. 1+ years

Smart Steps Beginning Brainiacs Fun Box is an exciting way to ignite your baby's learning journey! This delightful collection includes the Stack-a-Cat for developing hand-eye coordination, a Counting Crab to make numbers fun, and the Smart Ship for stimulating physical and mental skills through interactive play. We love how these toys not only entertain but also encourage our little ones to explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics in a playful manner. 9-12 months

Creativity for Kids Stunt Squadron Fold & Launch Paper Airplanes encourages children to explore the exciting world of aerodynamics while having a blast! Designed for kids aged 6 and up, this kit fosters critical skills like fine motor development, creativity, and problem-solving through the art of folding and decorating their own paper airplanes. It’s the perfect way for parents to inspire curiosity and make learning a delightful, hands-on experience. 6+ years

LeapFrog LeapStart Pre-Kindergarten Activity Book: Pre-K STEM invites our little explorers to dive into the wonders of science, technology, engineering, and math! With delightful characters from the Letter Factory, kids can engage in over 40 replayable activities that make learning feel like a grand adventure. This interactive book is perfect for developing crucial skills, such as reading simple graphs and problem-solving through experimentation. 3-5 years

The Learning Resources STEM Force & Motion Activity Set invites kids ages 5 and up to dive into the thrilling world of science and engineering! Packed with 20 engaging pieces, this set sparks curiosity as children explore fundamental concepts like gravity, inertia, and friction through hands-on investigations. With cars, tracks, weighted blocks, and more, we can encourage our young learners to problem-solve and collaborate, all while having a blast! 5+ years

The LEGO DUPLO Classic Cars and Trucks Brick Box Playset is a fantastic educational tool for preschoolers aged 18 months and older. This engaging set not only sparks imagination but also encourages the development of fine motor skills, problem-solving, and persistence as toddlers build their own vehicles and scenes. With fun characters and a variety of bricks to play with, it’s the perfect way for little learners to explore their creative potential while learning through play. 18 months plus

The Thames & Kosmos SpringBots STEM Kit invites young learners to explore the fascinating worlds of potential and kinetic energy through hands-on building. By assembling three unique spring-powered models—a speedy race car, an adventurous walking robot, and a precise countdown timer—kids engage their critical thinking and engineering skills while discovering how gears and springs work. This kit is a delightful choice for parents and educators looking to inspire curiosity and creativity in STEM, all without the need for batteries! 8+ years

The Dr. STEM Toys Circuit Board for Kids is an exciting gateway into the world of electronics for budding young engineers aged 8 and up. With 18 engaging experiments that utilize real circuit wiring, children enhance their problem-solving skills, creativity, and critical thinking while having a blast. 8+ years

Toddler Slide, Kids Climber Slide with Storage Space and Non-Slip Steps is the perfect playtime companion for our little adventurers! This delightful playset encourages our kids to explore and develop crucial gross motor skills while they giggle their way down the extra-long slide. With a telescope for imaginative play, a basketball hoop to promote hand-eye coordination, and safe non-slip steps, our children can engage in active fun that helps them burn off energy and learn balance all at once. 1-3 years

The Baby Einstein Curiosity Table Activity Table is the ultimate playmate for toddlers aged 1 to 4! Spark your child's creativity and foster hands-on learning through a wondrous array of STEAM activities that grow with them—from tummy time to standing play. With removable spinning gears, colorful circuits, and an array of melodies, this table not only makes learning fun but also helps develop fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and an understanding of cause and effect. 1-4 years

Learning Resources STEM Magnets Activity Set is a fantastic tool for igniting curiosity in young minds! This engaging set not only introduces children to the essentials of science, technology, engineering, and math but also provides hands-on activities that spark excitement about magnetism. As our little explorers manipulate magnets and engage with the double-sided activity cards, they're developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and an understanding of key concepts like attraction, repulsion, and polarity. 5+ years

The Educational Insights Design & Drill Space Circuits kit is a fantastic way for kids ages 5 and up to dive into the world of engineering and problem-solving! With 52 assorted pieces, including a kid-friendly power drill, this engaging STEM toy allows little ones to embark on 20 thrilling space-themed missions. As they build circuits that light up and spin, they're not just having fun; they're developing critical thinking skills, creativity, and a love for learning through hands-on exploration. 5+ years

The Smartivity Speedster 3D Wooden Model Engineering STEM Learning Toy for Kids Ages 6 and Up takes playtime to the next level, combining fun with foundational concepts of physics. As children assemble this engaging race car, they not only develop engineering skills but also grasp the principles of motion, elasticity, and momentum in a hands-on way. It's an exciting choice for parents and educators looking to inspire curiosity and critical thinking through active learning. 6+ years