Pretend Play FEATURED

Budding young chefs can hone their craft in this beautifully designed, charcoal-colored modern play kitchen! The easy to assemble chef's kitchen includes a refrigerator/freezer with innovative working ice maker that dispenses two included "ice cubes," an oven and stovetop with dials that turn, microwave with turning plate, sink with moving faucet and handle, grocery check list, movable hooks, and ample shelving and storage for easy cleanup. Detailed, illustrated instructions make this kitchen simple to put together. Assembled, it stands approximately 3.5 feet (1 meter) long and more than three feet (0.9 meters) high, roomy enough for multiple kids to play at once. Sturdy, top-quality wooden construction means it will stand up to years of creative make-believe meal-making! This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

Slice and pretend to bake a dozen wooden cookies, then decorate them for Christmas! This colorful play-food set includes a tube of 12 sliceable cookies with 12 decorative toppings, an oven mitt, wooden cookie sheet, knife and spatula, plus pretend baking directions to encourage unlimited imaginative play and learning. It's a festive way to reinforce basic skills, encourage creativity and celebrate the holidays!

Smile, the dentist will see you now! This 25-piece dental care play set features an over-sized set of pretend teeth so young dentists-in-training can give cleanings, treat cavities, and even fit retainers and braces! Mark the pretend teeth with the cavity stickers, then use the vibrating tool with interchangeable polishing and drill heads, and the toothbrush to clean. The set includes realistic instruments like a pick, mirror, and floss, a dental rinse bottle and cup, 2 gauze pads, 2 tooth polish cups, and an instrument tray to keep organized. A mask, reusable ID tag on a lanyard, and a double-sided reusable activity card round out the dentist’s office experience. The play set is a fun and engaging way to teach good dental health practices, and to ease kids’ fears or feelings of stress associated with a visit to the dentist. Spark a child’s creativity and imagination, and to inspire young dentists for years to come.

You don't have to be a kid to love Melissa & Doug's iconic giraffe plush toy. Over four feet tall, this gentle giant brings a touch of the exotic into any environment. The plush giraffe is the perfect accessory in a baby's nursery, and is a great addition to any decor! People of all ages love its presence and charm, whether it's in the living room, playroom, or store front. The giraffe has been crafted with attention to realistic details, and features excellent quality construction. There are so many reasons that this adorable giraffe easy to love!

Ready to let imaginations take flight? Roger that! The Jet Pilot Interactive Dashboard features lights, buttons, switches, and sounds to keep kids engaged and immersed in exciting pretend-play adventures. An airplane steering yoke is mounted on a sturdy wooden cockpit dashboard with a snap-on windscreen that fits three double-sided, full-color destination scenes. A four-position throttle plays engine sounds and adjusts the speed of a scrolling map; turn the yoke to move a mini-plane in the scrolling display! Press and hold a button to record a message, and release to play back with voice change. Turn the destination dial to hear “hello” in six different languages (English, Mandarin, French, Hindi, Spanish, Arabic) and press the radio button for music from each destination (U.S., China, France, India, South America, and Africa). Other sound effects include turbo boost, night mode (changes the color of dials, too!), seatbelt, weather options, landing gear, and turning. Light-up dials include altimeter, horizon, heading, and airspeed indicators. Add to the pilot role play experience with the pretend play headset and a reusable takeoff and landing checklist. The dashboard, which has two volume options, requires three AA batteries, not included; the toy automatically turns off after approximately nine minutes of inactivity to prevent battery drain. This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

Budding young chefs can hone their craft in this beautifully designed, white marble-colored modern play kitchen! The easy to assemble chef's kitchen includes a refrigerator/freezer with innovative working ice maker that dispenses two included "ice cubes," an oven and stovetop with dials that turn, microwave with turning plate, sink with moving faucet and handle, grocery check list, movable hooks, and ample shelving and storage for easy cleanup. Detailed, illustrated instructions make this kitchen simple to put together. Assembled, it stands approximately 3.5 feet (1 meter) long and more than three feet (0.9 meters) high, roomy enough for multiple kids to play at once. Sturdy, top-quality wooden construction means it will stand up to years of creative make-believe meal-making! This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

Shopping and playful purchasing is exciting at the sturdy wooden Fresh Mart Grocery Store! The free-standing play space with smooth, curved corners and edges lets customers three and older browse the shelves and pay for purchases on one side, and allows the grocer to ring up items on the other. Realistic features include beeping “scanner,” a hand-crank conveyor belt, a card-swiping machine, a keypad/calculator, and cash drawer. Styles and colors may vary. Kids are sure to find everything on their shopping list at this friendly neighborhood grocery store! This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

The Melissa & Doug Slice and Bake Wooden Cookie Set is a sweet introduction to pretend kitchen play! This colorful cookie set includes 12 wooden, sliceable cookies and 12 cookie toppings, a wooden knife, spatula, cookie sheet, and a kitchen mitt for safe, imaginative play. Your little baker can pretend to slice the cookies, place them on the cookie sheet, make believe they're baking, and then use the oven mitt for the "hot" cookies once they're done. (Note: the toy kitchen utensils are not meant for use with real food or with real kitchen appliances). Then it's decorating time! The 12 "vanilla" and "chocolate" frosting pieces attach to the cookies with self-stick tabs and are painted with yummy-looking sprinkles, candy pieces, and icing patterns, so kids can create a variety of cookies. They can serve the cookies with the included wooden toy spatula. When playtime is over kids can store the cookies in the durable dough tube so they're ready for next time. What a delicious way for kids ages three and older to practice fine motor skills, number concepts, and more, while pretending to bake and serve sweet treats.

The Melissa & Doug Unicorn Water WOW! is a reusable, no-mess water reveal activity pad. Kids use the chunky refillable water pen to color in the pages and watch bright unicorn scenes appear like magic. When the page dries, the pictures disappear so kids can play again and again. It is great for travel, quiet time, and screen-free fun. This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

Take creative play on the go anytime with the Melissa & Doug Take-Along Activity Easel! This sturdy wooden tabletop easel is double-sided, with a chalkboard on one side and a dry-erase board on the other. Use the six included liquid chalk markers in a rainbow of colors on both surfaces, and the felt eraser so kids can draw again and again! Four double-sided activity borders and five double-sided tracing cards clip on to the easel and are great for matching, counting, practicing letters and numbers, and measuring with the built-in ruler. Rubber grippy feet keep the easel steady on any surface, and a child-safe integrated locking device is easy for kids to open but stays tightly closed, keeping all the accessories in one place--stored conveniently inside! The activity arts and crafts easel is a great way for kids three and older to tap into their creativity, develop fine motor skills, and boost cognitive skills like numbers, letters, matching, and sorting. The double-sided easel encourages co-play and cooperation, and helps creativity and imagination flourish! This product is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council. FSC certification ensures that products come from responsibly managed forests that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits, and that forests are protected for future generations. Please note that FSC certification applies to new inventory only (FSC C156584)

The Sticker WOW!™ PAW Patrol Chase Bundle introduces a whole new way for kids to play with stickers. Featuring Chase the Police Pup as a collectible stamper, kids can stamp PAW‑Patrol‑themed stickers onto a 24‑page activity pad, a bonus 24‑page mini pad, and other creative projects. With 500 stickers total, this set delivers fidget‑friendly stamping fun while strengthening early skills like matching, counting, and search‑and‑find.

The Ms. Rachel Water WOW! Color‑Reveal Pad lets kids color with water to reveal vibrant scenes based on four of Ms. Rachel’s most-loved songs and activities (“Where’s Mama?”, “What’s in the Box?”, “Icky Sticky Bubble Gum,” and “Day at the Beach”). Pages dry completely so kids can color again and again, and the chunky refillable water pen stores neatly inside the spiral‑bound pad—perfect for mess‑free learning and travel

Grilling and frying has never been so fun! Satisfy hungry imaginations with Melissa & Doug Water WOW! color-changing play food. Flip play burger, veggie burger, or pancake on the grill and griddle, squeeze water from the spatula when flipping, and watch colors change as food magically “cooks”! Add water to the fryer and play chicken tenders, onion rings, and fries to the fry basket to “deep fry” more treats. Serve with felt fixings and burger buns that reveal ketchup and mustard when water drips from the condiment squeeze bottle. Let the pieces dry and cook with water again and again! Combine this with the Melissa and Doug Simmer & Stir Stovetop Play Set with Water Wow!® Color Changing Play Food to create the ultimate pretend play world! For 35+ years, Melissa and Doug has crafted imaginative preschool toys and durable wooden toys built to nurture childhood wonder, with everything from a life-sized grocery store playset to a play kitchen playset and play food to serve plush toys & puppets, to costumes, arts & crafts, and road trip activities for kids. It’s the kind of kid-powered play that builds independence and confidence!

Little drivers will have good, clean fun with the Melissa & Doug Spray & Shine Car Wash! Spray the jumbo-sized red sports car with ice cold water from the car wash basin using the built-in pump sprayer, and watch the “dirt” magically disappear! Make it sparkle with the sponge, squeegee, and play soap bottle, wipe with the towel, and shine with the battery-free buffer (just pull the tab to make it shake!). Drive away through the car wash drying rollers and hit the road for imagination-fueled car-zooming adventures! Rinse it with warm water to make the dirt re-appear—time to head back to the car wash to rinse and repeat! The car should not be exposed to direct sunlight and may change back to “dirty” after a time. Color changing is heat dependent, so be sure to add ice cubes to the car wash basin to clean and to use warm water to make dirt reappear. Kids three and older will love vrooming, zooming, and cleaning again and again while boosting important developmental skills, like motor development, storytelling, and learning a bout cause and effect.

The Melissa & Doug Water WOW! Stir Fry Set lets little chefs cook with magic, using only water to change play food from "frozen" to “cooked”! Kids can drip water from an olive oil bottle or squeeze it from a special spoon to watch vegetables and proteins magically change color, providing hours of mess-free, repeatable, and screen-free fun.