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Make waves! The Natural Play ocean-themed Play, Draw, Create activity kit offers hours of imaginative, creative play anytime, anywhere! This reusable drawing and magnet activity kit includes a take-along case with rope handles to conveniently store and carry 42 magnets, 5 dry-erase markers with an eraser, a built-in magnetic dry erase board, and a 13-page spiral-bound dry-erase activity book. Flip it open for a ready-made play surface, and snap it closed to take creativity on the go! Natural Play is a hands-on way for kids to discover the world around them; the packaging uses recycled materials and soy-based inks. 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 PAW Patrol™ pups are ready to go, go, go! Use the attached magnetic wand to move pieces through four unique self-contained mazes: Construction Counting, Adventure Bay Racetrack, Firehouse Fun, and Recycling Pick-Up. Pieces are under a sturdy see-through cover, so there’s no mess, making this a great developmental-skills activity for travel or playing at home. PAW Patrol™ is always ready to help, inspiring preschoolers with a blend of teamwork, adventure, and humor as they develop social, emotional, and developmental skills through play. 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)

Better than x-ray vision, this magnetic wooden figure set is a fantastic learning toy! The Magnetic Human Body Play Set helps children visualize the inner workings of the human body by placing the detailed and colorful magnetic pieces on the wooden play figures. The play set includes 24 magnetic pieces that show different parts of the body including internal organs, the circulatory system, skeletal system, the brain, and more. It includes anatomically correct magnets for boys and girls, along with a wooden stand. The package features a guide that kids can use to identify different body parts, organs, and systems. It's an entertaining as well as educational toy that helps kids learn about the human body while it promotes hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and creative expression. The Melissa & Doug play set makes a great gift for preschoolers and young learners ages three and older for hands-on, screen-free play.

Whatever the season or weather, this wooden play center has the shop for you! The Melissa & Doug Grocery Store/Lemonade Stand is a double-duty wooden playset for kids. It serves as a grocery store or a lemonade stand with a simple flip of the awning. The playset includes nine portable plastic bins for pretend shopping or for storing pretend groceries, nine removable chalkboard signs, a spacious countertop, and a reversible fabric awning. Kids can let customers know they're open for business as a Grocery Store or as a Lemonade Stand, depending on which side of the awning they choose. The stand features side shelves to display items for sale or daily specials. Designed for easy assembly and made from durable, high-quality wood, the playstand is an exceptional value. It makes a great gift for kids ages three and older for hands-on, screen-free play. We make well-crafted toys that are developed with care to be passed down from generation to generation or shared family to family. When kids pretend with Melissa & Doug, anything is possible!

This adorable portable cloth bassinet gives kids’ favorite dolls and stuffed animals (up to 18 inches) a soft and cozy place to snuggle at home or on the go! Sized just right for dolls up to 18 inches, the patterned quilted bassinet has handles, reinforced border bindings, and a pocket to store the included nursery rhymes booklet. A ladybug crinkle toy attaches to the handle and the front flap flips up to keep baby extra cozy. Sturdy construction and machine washable. With Mine to Love toys, kids three and older can explore grown-up roles and responsibilities while having endless fun caring for their babies. (Dolls/stuffed animals not included with this set.)

Bring on the fun with this six-pack of exciting and reusable Melissa & Doug Water Wow! activity pads. Each pad (Animals, Vehicles, Alphabet, Numbers, Safari, Under the Sea) includes four reusable Water Wow! boards. Pages in the spiral-bound pads are white when dry, and reveal colors, pictures, and shapes when wet. Let the pages dry to erase, then color with water again and again! Search-and-find activities and fun facts are included with each scene. The chunky-sized water pen (one with each pad) is easy to fill, easy for small hands to grasp, and stores in the activity pad – making these terrific travel toys, party favors, and rainy-day activities!

The PAW Patrol™ pups are ready to go, go, go wherever imagination leads! Mix and match wooden-handled pup and vehicle stamps and color with markers to create countless PAW Patrol™ adventures! Eight large vehicle stamps, eight medium pup stamps, two washable ink pads, 6 colorful markers, and a 12-page activity pad all store in a sturdy wooden tray for easy cleanup. PAW Patrol™ is always ready to help, inspiring preschoolers with a blend of teamwork, adventure, and humor as they develop social, emotional, and developmental skills through play.

Minnie's Bow-tique is all about style--and now kids can get into the action with this sturdy dress-up fashion doll. They'll love mixing and matching the 35+ magnetic pieces to create fabulous fashions that Minnie would be proud to wear!

Take the fun of the beach or sandbox, add cookie cutters, a rolling pin, a crab-topped "sprinkle" shaker, a cookie sheet, a spatula and shell-shaped dishes . . . it's a recipe for delight! Kids will love to serve up custom sand "cookies" for a picnic at the beach or in the sandbox.

Sweeping up won't "bug" kids at all when Giddy Buggy from Sunny Patch helps out! This sturdy, kid-sized broom features the always happy bug on a durable molded plastic base that securely holds soft bristles. The wooden shaft has bright and bold colorful stripes. Hang from the built-in loop in the easy-to-grip handle to store conveniently between "clean sweeps"!

Little ones can have hours of fun as they imagine all kinds of adventures with this adorable Pasture Pals play set. It includes 12 different kinds of horses that feature a velvety texturing, plus realistic manes and tails! Each horse fits snuggly within the compartments in the wooden barn-shaped crate, making storage and cleanup are a breeze. The crate features horse-themed artwork and can be used as part of their adventures and pretend play. The horse play set also includes an informative breed identification key so you can engage with your kids as they learn about the different types of horses. Each horse is 14 x 1.6 x 13 – sized just right for little hands. So many kids love horses and this makes an exceptional gift for kids ages three and up. From classic wooden toys to realistic pretend play sets, Melissa & Doug products spark imagination and wonder through screen-free, open-ended play!

Design beautiful wooden jewelry to your heart's content! This lovable kids' jewelry set features pretty heart-shaped beads in a variety of sizes. An array of accent beads, all in coordinating colors, will encourage young jewelry makers to create lovely looks for every occasion. Five colorful cords and over 120 wooden beads allow for endless combinations.

Ready for some cowgirl dress-up? Yeehaw! This set has everything a little cowgirl needs for some wild-west adventures. The role play costume includes a pink and white cow-print skirt with a shiny buckle, a cow-print vest with fringe, a pink satin neck scarf, a cowgirl hat, and a removable sheriff's badge. The Cowgirl Role Play Set is sized to fit preschoolers ages three to six. The high-quality fabrics and solid construction ensure durability so little ones can wear it over and over again. The outfit can be machine washed, and it comes with accessories that can easily be wiped clean. With authentic cowgirl details, these role-play accessories encourage lots of exciting pretend play for that new sheriff in town! The costume set helps promote narrative thinking and creative expression, along with independent and cooperative play. It makes a great gift for kids ages three to six for hands-on, screen-free play.

Looking for the perfect spot for storing special treasures? This kit includes a heart-shaped wooden keepsake box (3.25" x 2.75" x 1.5"), glitter and craft glue, colorful gems, 4 pots of paint and a brush! A perfect activity for parties or rainy days.

Got music? Everything needed for a solo performance or to form a marching band. Features a xylophone, a kazoo, castanets, a harmonica and a jingle stick in a wooden crate! Ideal for involving preschoolers in the musical experience.