Toys That Teach: Holiday Gifts

Birth & up. Meet Blue. Beep! Beep! A muddy country road is no match for this little pick-up until he gets stuck while pushing a dump truck out of the muck. Luckily, Blue has made a pack of farm animal friends along his route and they're willing to do whatever it takes to get their pal back on the road. Filled with truck sounds and animals noises, here is a lighthearted tribute to the power of friendship and the rewards of helping others. "The Little Blue Truck" was written by Alice… More »

18 months & up. This "Groovy Beats" Wooden Xylophone offers an ideal introduction to the world of sound! Children don't even need to know how to read notes in order to play their first songs on these chimes. The tone bars are color-coded and help children with their first musical compositions together with the sheet music. Comes with robust mallets made of solid wood. This xylophone is also a visual eye-catcher for the nursery orchestra with its soft blue colors and modern, contrasting… More »

4 years & up. The importance of 'home' is something children recognize at a young age. This fun and interactive set aims to show boys and girls examples of all sorts of homes! Simple instructions are included for 6 models of unique homes, but children are left with many pieces to create their very own dream home! This creative set puts ideas and inspirations into the hands of the user. 270 piece set builds into 6 places to live; a family home, a lighthouse, an igloo, a castle, a small house… More »

12 months & up. These dolls feature sweet expressions, soft huggable bodies, and a one-piece romper with Velcro® closure. A perfect doll for little ones to love, feed and sing to sleep. Each doll has their own pacifier and favorite blanket for snuggling. The pacifier is attached to the outfit; with no buttons or zippers on clothing. No eyelashes or open-close eyelids. BPA and phthalate-free. Ethnic dolls include African American, Caucasian, Asian, and Hispanic. Dolls are 11" long. Available… More »

4 years and up. Take outdoor exploration to the next level with these Rocknoculars™. The magnified perspective of these binoculars empowers children to observe rocks up close instead of merely picking them up and examining them in their hands. The storage compartment in the bottom also enables children to collect multiple rocks to investigate when there are just too many good ones!

3 years & up. Let 'em race with the Crazy Fast Cars Pull-Back Vehicles! These emergency and police chase themed vehicle sets include a super charged fire truck, ambulance, police car and speeder. These realistic looking pull-back cars can race up to 50 feet, just pull back and let 'em fly! Crazy Fast Vehicles are rounded and approximately 3.5" in length, perfectly sized for little lands. Ready-to-play out of the box, no batteries needed. Each vehicle measures 3.5" x 2.25" x 2.5".

4 years and up. Empower little scientists to discover the world around them. With this Bug Explorer Activity Set, children can catch and observe small animals or closely examine leaves, plants, and more in their natural habitats. Such exploration will give children foundational scientific knowledge about concepts of ecology, life cycles, and more. Set includes observation box, net, tweezers, magnifier, and equipment clip.

2 years & up. Use the fishing pole to hook one of the six floating fish and then reel them in! Children can use the net to scoop them up as they float. Mesh storage bag included for easy clean-up and drying. Set includes a fishing pole, 6 floating fish, a fishing net, and a mesh storage bag.

2 years & up. Introducing the perfect harmony of entertainment and education, the My First Xylophone is specially crafted to ignite the musical curiosity of children. Designed with the developmental needs of young minds in mind, the xylophone features vibrant, eye-catching colors and sturdy construction, making it an ideal choice for budding musicians to explore their musical talents. Watch as your little one's face lights up with joy as they tap away at the rainbow-colored keys, producing delightful… More »

3 years & up. Explore the beauty of bright colors, ever-changing patterns, and symmetry with this set of Metal Kaleidoscopes! By simply rotating the barrel, children can see an infinite number of color patterns. As they are captivated by these patterns, children will also develop sensory learning, exploration, and color recognition skills. Styles will vary because there are three different styles, and each customer will receive two of those styles.

5 years & up. Hold the moon in your hands! These unique balls have a light-weight design that allows them to bounce like there is no gravity and with a crazy spin. Makes a unique 'Pop!' sound when it hits pavement. Turn a regular game into a fun, out of this world challenge for the playground, back yard, gym, basement, etc. Great for special needs. Colors may vary. Size: 2.48".

3 years & up. Light up the water with colorful, smiling Glo Pals Sesame Street Characters Elmo & Cookie Monster that activate when they get wet. Use these delightful characters in the bath tub to keep your child so captivated with the water they won't want to get out, or incorporate them into your sensory learning plans. As soon as they leave the water they turn off. Perfect for water tables, bath tubs, baby pools, or anything filled with water. LED lights that turn on and off automatically.… More »

3 years & up. Perfect for imaginative play or to be used for school projects, the Whale Shark Realistic Figure will help you bring the ocean to life! Part of the Sealife Collection, the Whale Shark is full to the brim with character and detail, and is hand-painted with non-toxic high-quality paint. Perfect for learning, play and collecting, the only limit is your imagination. All our toy figurines are educational grade, made with the highest specifications using the finest and safest materials,… More »

12 months & up. The Pastel Building Blocks includes 50 vibrant pieces that were carefully designed to fit comfortably in little hands. This set encourages independent play and increases fine motor skills in toddlers. Your little ones will express their creativity as they stack the blocks in unique patterns and heights. The possibilities are endless with this wonderful set!

2 years & up. This Splash & Dig Beach Set is the perfect first playset for little ones who love digging, scooping, and making sand castles at the beach! This outdoor beach playset was specifically designed with gentle, rounded corners and a matted premium, durable, soft finish making them safe and comfortable for small hands to play with. This complete beach playset is made with durable, matted textured BPA-free plastic. Includes a beach bucket, sifter top, 1 rake, 1 shovel, 1 small watering… More »

3 years & up. Perfect for imaginative play or to be used for school projects, the Woolly Mammoth Realistic Figure will help you bring nature to life! Part of the Prehistoric Collection, the Woolly Mammoth is full to the brim with character and detail, and is hand painted with non-toxic high-quality paint. Perfect for learning, play and collecting, the only limit is your imagination. All our toy figurines are educational grade, made with the highest specifications using the finest and safest… More »

3 years & up. Create an enchanting celestial experience right in the comfort of your own home with The Amazing Glow Stars Collection from Nothing But Fun Toys! This exclusive set features 300 pieces including glow-in-the-dark markers, constellations, and moon and stars decals, providing everything you need to instantly transform any room into a mesmerizing nightscape.

3 years & up. Perfect for imaginative play or to be used for school projects, the Woolly Rhino Realistic Figure will help you bring imaginations to life! Part of the Prehistoric Collection, the W0olly Rhino is full to the brim with character and detail, and is hand-painted with non-toxic high-quality paint. Perfect for learning, playing, or collecting, the only limit is your imagination. All toy figurines are educational grade, made with the highest specifications using the finest and safest… More »

12 months & up. For young rocket scientists! Colorful Stacking Rocket made of robust wood reaches for the skies. The brightly colored rings can be assembled by even the youngest kids, who will playfully practice their fine motor skills and coordination. Four painted rings and the cap of the rocket can be stacked on the pedestal and a tower that can be toppled over is the result! The rocket stacking tower is a great design and a classic for young explorers.

3 years & up. This Wooden Doll Wellness Kit - Feeding & First Aid allows young children to engage in imaginative play while providing full care for their dolls. Kids can serve a meal using the included plate, bowl, and utensils, or groom their dolls with the comb and brush. Aspiring doctors can also perform check-ups and care for their dolls with the 10-piece accessory set which includes; a blood pressure monitor, stethoscope, reflex hammer, and more! The kit includes a fabric carry case… More »

12 months & up. These smooth, pleasant-to-hold "Groovy Beats" Wooden Maracas Set are made of robust, solid wood and are ideal for young beginner music-makers getting their first experiences with rhythm and making sounds! These classic music rattles fit especially well in young children's hands thanks to their shape and makes a strong visual impression with the combination of natural wood and modern, contrasting colors. In addition to acoustic perception, maracas also train a sense… More »

4 years & up. Experience the enduring pleasure of kite flying with the Large Rainbow Diamond Kite. With its bright colors and traditional design, this kite is the perfect companion for windy days. It's great for kite lovers of all ages, offering delightful outdoor fun and a chance to enjoy the beauty of flying high in the blue sky, capturing the cherished tradition of kite flying. Kite is easy to assemble and fly making it the perfect kite for a child or an adult. Includes nylon kite, cross… More »

3 years & up. If the balls in your ball run need an upgrade, the Ball Run Wooden Replacement Ball Pack has you covered. This pack will enhance the play experiences and creative possibilities that children have with magnetic tile collections, especially the Colorful Magnetic Tiles Ball Run (300872). Available as a set of 16 or 32.

Multi-colored beads cascade through the clear tube creating fascinating visual tracking opportunities while enhancing listening skills. Measures 16.46"H.