Early Years Toys

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Learning Resources Hands-On Soft Color Cubes, 102/Set (LER6334) image 1
Item: 1235017
Model: LER6334

Learning Resources® Hands-On Soft™ 1" color cube is made of foam material for enhanced durability. Cube can be easily washed and is ideal for individual, small-group as well as center activities, sold as 102 per pack..Age group and grade: Ages 3+ years and grades PreK+.Material: Foam.Dimensions: 1".Quiet soft foam cubes are washable and durable.Great for individual, small-group and center activities.Teach counting, sorting, patterning, color recognition, spatial reasoning and early geometry.Learning Resources® Hands-On Soft™ 1" color cube is recommended for children above 3 yrs and helps students to improve their counting, sorting, color recognition skills, sold as 102 per pack.

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Learning Resources Splash of Color Magnetic Sorting Set image 1
Item: 1235149
Model: LER9590

Learning Resources® Splash of color magnetic sorting set helps to build color recognition, vocabulary and early math skills. Set provides fun by counting each piece that is placed on the color can or by creating patterns with the objects..Size: 10"(H) x 8"(W) paint bucket.Build color recognition, vocabulary and early math skills.Adhere to any magnetic surface, great for whiteboards.Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 9 and grades PreK+.Learning style: Visual, tactile.Math - introduces pre -math skills through sorting and grouping.Add more fun by counting as each piece is placed on-the color can or create patterns with the objects to introduce AB patterning.Includes 8 paint bucket frames, 40 magnets, activity guide.Learning Resources® Splash of color magnetic sorting set includes 8 paint bucket frames, 40 magnets, an activity guide and is recommended for children above 3 yrs.

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Learning Resources New Sprouts Classroom Kitchen Set image 1
Item: 1235154
Model: LER9262

Learning Resources® New Sprouts® Classroom kitchen set helps kids to improve food-related vocabulary skills as they work together. Set includes various soft rounded components in a handy tote to create an imaginative play..Classroom kitchen set.Perfectly sized kitchen play for your whole class.Age: 2+ years.Grades: Toddler +.Includes: 44 pieces stored in a handy tote.Features modern design, soft rounded parts, and easy-grip handles.Large set includes components of Serve it! (LER 3294), Cook it! (LER 9257), and Bake it! (LER 9258).Learning Resources® New Sprouts® Classroom kitchen set encourage kids to create dramatic play in early childhood and is recommended for children above 3 yrs.

Price is  $84.69
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Learning Resources Jumbo Zoo Animals image 1
Item: 1235242
Model: LER0788

Learning Resources® Jumbo zoo animals include monkey, penguin, zebra, polar bear and hippo. Zoo animals help to invite kids for imaginative play and are perfect for vocabulary development..Jumbo zoo animals.Dimensions: 4"(H) x 7 3/4"(L) hippo.Realistically detailed animals designed for little hands and big imaginations.Age: 2+ years.Grades: Toddler +.Material: Durable, non-toxic plastic.Includes: Monkey, penguin, zebra, polar bear, hippo.Activity guide includes facts about each animal and early science discussion starters.Figures invite imaginative play and are perfect for vocabulary development.Learning Resources® Jumbo zoo animals are recommended for children above 3 yrs and have realistically detailed animals designed for little hands with big imaginations.

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S&S Lots to Love 14" Caucasian Baby Doll (LR1868) image 1
Item: 12451
Model: LR1868

Caucasian 14" baby doll is all about having fun and their faces are designed to capture a wide variety of emotions like sleepy, happy, surprised and so much more..Recommended ages: 2 years and up.Size: 14".Doll expressions are randomly assorted and cannot be ordered by specific expression.Whether it's bathing in the pool or feeding at the table, Lots to Love babies are lots of fun.Allowing your child to use their imagination to the fullest is what makes this doll so wonderful.Their faces are designed to capture a wide variety of emotions sleepy, happy, surprised and so much more.Adorable babies have different moods

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Dowling Magnets Very First Magnet Kit for Grades PreK+ (DO-731200) image 1
Item: 157596
Model: DO-731200

Inspires next generation scientists! Amazes early learners as they observe and investigate magnetism for the first time. Explore magnetic versus non-magnetic objects, play magnet games and discover if a magnetic force travels through water, cardboard or the sides of a glass jar. Very First Magnet Kit includes: 1 magnet wand, 1 giant horseshoe magnet, 10 magnet marbles, 20 counting chips, 3 ring magnets, 2 plastic-encased button magnets, 1 plastic-encased block magnet, and a complete activity booklet with translations in German, French and Spanish..Magnet kit.Ages: 4 years and up.Updated several components to assure kid-safety and increased the number of activities to 9.Kit includes 1 magnet wand, 1 giant horseshoe magnet, 10 magnet marbles, 20 counting chips, 3 ring magnets, 2 plastic-encased button magnets, and 1 plastic-encased block magnet with activity booklet translated into Spanish, German and French.Dowling Magnets Hands On Very first magnet kit is suitable for the age group of 4 yrs. and up and is designed to increase curiosity, fun for early learners.

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Get Ready Kids Pets Animal Playset, 10 Pieces/Set (MTB873) image 1
Item: 158001
Model: MTB873

Get Ready Kids Pets playset realistically detailed plastic animal playsets encourage learning about the natural world. Ten piece pets set includes favorite dogs and cats. Approximately 5" measured diagonally..Realistically detailed pet animals.Age group and grade: Ages 18 months and up.Multicolored animals made of plastic.Size: 5".Includes set of 10 realistically detailed pet animals.Encourages learning about the natural world.Warning choking hazard: Small parts, not for children under 3 years

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Ready2Learn Lowercase Lacing Alphabets, Assorted Colors (CE-6905) image 1
Item: 158581
Model: CE-6905

Learning Advantage Ready2Learn Lowercase lacing alphabets supports visual discrimination, concentration and letter recognition. These large, brightly colored letters and laces make a classic lacing activity educational! The set includes lowercase letters a-z, plus 8 laces. All vowels are yellow for easy identification. Other letters are blue, red and green. Use this Lacing Alphabet to encourage the development of essential hand-eye coordination and dexterity, which are pre-cursors to handwriting. Introduce individual and combination letter sounds, prefixes, suffixes and vowels. For ages 3+. Size of r: 3.25"H x 1.9"W..Tracing / Lacing Alphabets.Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 7 years and grades PK - 2nd.Ready2Learn lacing letters support visual discrimination, visual closure, concentration, letter recognition, sorting and will also teach colors.Size of r: 3.25"H x 1.9"W.Blue, Yellow, Green, Red, Material: Plastic, Nylon.Includes 26 letters and 8 laces.Vowels are yellow and the colors of the remainder of the letters are red, blue and green.Lacing alphabets teach children coordination between hand and eye which is one of the most basic skills that needs to be mastered as a youngster.Learning Advantage Ready2Learn Lowercase lacing alphabets include 26 letters, 8 laces and help you to teach children eye hand coordination.

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About Early Years Toys

Early years toys are specifically designed to support the developmental milestones of young children, typically from birth to age five. These toys encourage exploration, creativity, and learning through play, fostering essential skills such as fine motor development, sensory awareness, and cognitive growth.

With a variety of textures, colors, and interactive features, early years toys engage children's senses and stimulate their imaginations. They are crafted to be safe and durable, ensuring that little ones can enjoy them while developing critical skills in a fun and engaging way.

When selecting early years toys, consider options that promote sensory exploration, such as tactile materials and vibrant colors. Look for toys that encourage problem-solving and imaginative play, such as puzzles and building sets, which can help develop cognitive and motor skills as children manipulate pieces and create structures.

Additionally, choose toys that are age-appropriate and safe for young children, ensuring they are free from small parts and made from non-toxic materials. By focusing on these features, you can provide children with enriching play experiences that support their growth and development during their formative years.

What are early years toys?

  • Early years toys are specially designed playthings for children from birth to age five, aimed at promoting developmental skills through interactive and engaging play. They support cognitive, motor, and sensory development.

Why are early years toys important?

  • These toys are crucial for early childhood development as they help children learn through play. They encourage exploration, creativity, and the development of essential skills that lay the foundation for future learning.

What features should I look for in early years toys?

  • Look for toys that are safe, age-appropriate, and made from non-toxic materials. Features like sensory stimulation, interactive elements, and opportunities for imaginative play are also important for fostering development.

How do early years toys promote learning?

  • Early years toys promote learning by encouraging children to explore, experiment, and engage in problem-solving activities. They help develop fine motor skills, cognitive abilities, and social skills through cooperative play.

What types of early years toys are best for sensory development?

  • Toys that incorporate different textures, colors, and sounds are excellent for sensory development. Options like sensory balls, textured blocks, and interactive playsets can enhance a child's sensory experiences.

At what age should I start introducing toys to my child?

  • You can start introducing toys to your child from birth, focusing on safe, soft toys that stimulate their senses. As they grow, gradually introduce more complex toys that encourage exploration and skill development.