Toys That Teach: Holiday Gifts

3 years & up. These adorable plush wild animals are ready to give many soft, snuggly hugs and let their roars, howls and growls be heard. Put your hand within the puppet hole and squeeze your hand around the sound button to hear the animals' unique sounds. Each of the sounds were recorded out in the wild. Surface washable. Puppet measures 12"H. Includes lion, tiger, black bear.

12 months & up. Watch your whimsical animal friends twirl to the sounds of a sweet lullaby! The Friends Melody Box features adorable animal figurines that dance and spin on the magnetic surface to the tune of a soothing lullaby. Turn the key underneath the box to let the magic unfold. Figures are removable and safe for children. Made from quality wood, plastic, and metal. Music played is "Lullaby",by Franz Schubert and lasts approximately 2.5 minutes. Box measures 4.7" x 2.3".

4 years & up. Fun farm adventures await with the LEGO® City Barn & Farm Animals playset! The LEGO® City Barn & Farm features a toy barn with a working hoist, a tractor with trailer, a greenhouse and a whole host of cute farm animals; a sheep, lamb, pig, piglets, cow, calf, and a squirrel. Use the hose to wash the animals and clear up the manure, grow crops in the greenhouse, or help the farmer take hay to the loft and use the barn's hoist to unload items from the tractor's trailer.… More »

6 years & up. Help rescue abandoned pets and bring them to the adoption center, with the LEGO® Friends Pet Adoption Cafe playset. There's a cafe and an outdoor seating area where the LEGO® Friends characters bond with the animals, plus a cozy reception area. Kids can ride the rescue trike through town to look for abandoned pets, or exercise the animals in the gym. There's even a cute pet door so the animal toys can come and go as they please! Playset includes: 2 mini-dolls, 1 dog, 1… More »

6 months & up. This musical Paddington Jack-in-the-Box provides countless opportunities to stimulate sensory development and hand-eye coordination for babies. When the crank is turned, the lid pops open to reveal a 5" soft plush Paddington puppet inside! Paddington is made of soft velour with embroidered details. Playing the traditional nursery rhyme "London Bridge is Falling Down" and decorated with detailed designs on all sides of the metal box, this fascinating cause-and effect… More »

2 years & up. Take little explorers into a jungle bustling with play possibilities with the LEGO® DUPLO® Wild Animals of South America. The colorful playset includes a wide variety of wildlife; a crocodile, 2 monkeys, a sloth, baby jaguar, toucan and alpaca, plus trees, rocks waterfall and a 3-dimensional jungle playmat. This versatile animal toy is a fun way to introduce preschoolers to wildlife and develop their language, social, cognitive and fine motor skills. When built, playset… More »

3 years & up. Mix-up toddler play time with the Bunny Hop Mixer! The ten-piece wood play kitchen accessory set includes one bunny-themed mixer, one mixing bowl, one small spoon, one large spoon, one rolling pin, one spatula, one sugar jar with a removable lid, one milk bottle with removable cap, one egg - two halves that attach to one another and one fabric flower bag. Pull back on the handle between the bunny ears to lift the wooden blades. Bunny Hop Mixer measures 7"L x 3.7"W x 7.75"H.

18 months & up. Bounce into adventure with the Farm Hopper Purple Unicorn! This inflatable bouncy unicorn features soft grip-able ears for children to hold as they bounce around. It's a great a way for children to develop core muscle strength, coordination skills, and balance. Hoppers® are made from high quality, brightly colored, BPA and Phtalate free plastic for safe and fun play indoors and outdoors and are also latex free. Pump is included for easy inflation. Included: Purple Unicorn Farm Hopper and Pump.

8 years & up. Kids will be thrilled to play out fun-filled stories with this impressive LEGO Creator 3in1 Cozy House. It features a family toy house with 4 rooms: a kitchen, living room, master bedroom and child's bedroom, plus a garden terrace. The house folds open in the middle to give kids even more play options. Kids have the choice of creating 3 different LEGO houses with this brilliant playset. They can build a 2-floor family house with a garden terrace, rebuild it into a 3-floor canal… More »

3 - 6 years. Create a sense of security, while reducing anxiety and excess energy, with the Inflatable Sensory Peapod! The comfy Peapod's soothing deep pressure offers a fun and comforting caressing hug, enabling a calming sense of security. Just a few minutes in the Peapod, relaxes, quiets and calms down most kids. The soft and durable Inflatable Sensory Peapod comes with an electric pump, making it fast and easy to inflate. Effortlessly deflates for easy storage. Repair kit included. Wipe clean… More »

18 months & up. Five wobbly textured pins can be sorted right side up or upside down into the weighted bowl. Each pin is textured and colorful and the bowl has an enjoyable chime inside that adds to sensory discovery while experimenting with balance and movement. Encourages fine motor skills, sensory exploration, and early experimentation. Pins are approximately 3.75" tall and 2" in diameter and the bowl measures 7.5" x 7.5" x 3.25". BPA-free.

7 years & up. Kids who love to care for animals will have hours of creative fun with the LEGO® Friends Dog Rescue Center! Playset includes everything kids need to care for pooches who are waiting to be adopted. Kids will love helping the characters wash, groom and feed the dogs. Includes a reception area, treatment room, grooming station, an exercise area with a slide, 3 mini-dolls, plus 3 dogs and accessories. Set includes 617 pieces. When built, Rescue Center measures over 7" H x 10.5" W x 8" D.

2 years & up. This set of 16" outfits gives toddlers and preschoolers the opportunity to do two things they love: play pretend and take care of little ones. Each of the four outfits consists of a striped romper and a matching hat. Outfits have hook and loop closures in the back. Rompers fit most dolls 14"-16". Machine washable.

2 years & up. This set of 11" outfits gives toddlers and preschoolers the opportunity to do two things they love: play pretend and take care of little ones. Each of the four outfits consists of a striped romper and a matching hat. Outfits have hook and loop closures in the back. Rompers fit most dolls 9"-11". Machine washable.

3 years and up. Playful and open, the large-scale Modern Home Dollhouse is constructed from a durable combination of solid wood and plywood with colorful acrylic accents that illuminate play in a unique way. Softened natural colors, window, door and stair details and the open design encourage dramatic play across all three levels. Combine with the Modern Home Dollhouse Furniture Set (sold separately, item 37891). Dollhouse measures 24.8"L x 12.4"W x 30"H.

3 years & up. Baby finished eating, now it's time for a walk! This doll nursery set and coordinating stroller add realism to pretend and dramatic play with dolls! Perfect for dolls up to 12" tall, the accessory set gives your toddler everything they need to nurture their own baby. The stroller design is inspired by those for real babies. It is foldable, lightweight, and easy to store when it is not being used. It also features 2 protective closures to protect fingers from getting pinched… More »

2 years & up. A classic soft-bodied doll that measures 15" with eyes that open and close! Baby dolls offer children a way to develop their self-help skills because children are hands-on learners. Dolls teach children how to take care of another person, add and remove clothing, interact with small options and point our body parts.This baby doll gift set includes a 15" doll, pacifier, baby bottle, spoon, knife, plate, pair of shoes, rattle, and extra outfit. Pacifier fits in doll's mouth.… More »

2 years & up. Mix and match the magnetic wooden puzzle pieces to make an endless variety of delightful animal characters. The magnetic backed surface keeps the puzzle pieces in place so toddlers can easily manipulate the pieces into the animals of their choice. The Magnetic Crazy Animal Puzzle Set includes 8 different animals with three pieces each. The Magnetic Silly Animal Puzzle Set includes 6 different animals with 4 pieces each.

12 months & up. Help your children gain confidence in their walking with this Dancing Alligator Bright Colored Pull Toy for Practicing Gross Motor Skills. This pull toy is perfect for promoting gross motor skills, color recognition, exploration, sensory development and fine motor skills. Children will delight as their dancing alligator companion clicks and clacks as they pull it along. Encourage your children to take this walking companion with them as they build the necessary muscles to walk… More »

These cute little owls are a great addition to a child's toy collection! Encourages dramatic play and imagination. Learn about different types of owls and their habitats with cute cuddly stuffed animals. Set includes 3 cuddly owls measuring 4.5 " each. Perfect size for little one's to cuddle with, not only at home, but on the go as well!

3 years & up. Land the helicopter, roll the police car down the ramp, and hit up the gas station with the taxi. This parking garage provides the spaces you need for all your Green Toys™ vehicles. Features a fun ramp, a working elevator, a helicopter pad, and a small gas station. Includes 5 pieces: Parking garage with a working elevator and detachable ramp, Mini helicopter, and 2 Mini vehicles (taxi and police car). Made in the USA from 100% recyclable plastic. No BPA, phthalates, or PVC.… More »

18 months & up. Calin Maria is the perfect "my first baby doll" for your little one to cuddle. This adorable brown-eyed, 12-inch baby doll has a bean-filled body that allows children to pose her just like a real baby! Dressed in a pink and white romper and a pink headband with hearts, this beautiful doll is ready for all occasions. Features a soft vanilla scent for added delight.