Language Development Games for Preschoolers

By matching the double-sided picture cards to the correct phoneme, kids learn the best ways to hear, recognize, and use the smallest parts of spoken sounds. How do these sharks help kids learn? Swappable phoneme cards let you choose which sounds to work on! This 225-piece set includes 5 Sorting Sharks, 44 phoneme cards, 176 double-sided picture cards, and an activity guide. Best of all, cards store in the box for easy cleanup! Made from durable plastic, the Say-a-Sound Sorting Sharks set makes an easy addition to collections of early literacy toys, phonics games for kids, and speech therapy tools at home or in the classroom. We're Learning Resources, and learning is where we play. Whether we're helping toddlers learn their ABCs and 123s, teaching kindergarteners the foundations of fine motor and social-emotional skills, or introducing elementary-ready STEM and coding skills, our award-winning educational toys help kids discover fun, easy ways to learn, play, and grow. That's why parents, teachers, and occupational therapists trust us. Check out all of our best-loved toys at our brand store!.What Do Kids Learn?: Sort the picture cards to the correct phoneme to learn how to hear, recognize, and use the smallest parts of spoken sounds!.Swap, Sort, and Speak: Swappable phoneme cards let you choose which sounds to isolate and focus on—it's a next-level alternative to ABC flash cards!.All Parts of Language: Color-coded picture cards correspond to all 44 English phonemes!.Ready for Home and Classroom: Made from durable school-ready materials, these cubes are ready for use in homes, classrooms, and speech therapy centers!.Trusted By Teachers: Designed with educators in mind since 1984, our toys help teachers and occupational therapists keep students bright and engaged!.Looking for an easy way to help kids learn speech skills? These sharks help students practice the science of reading through hands-on play!

Learn how to create stories with these Educational Insights touch-and-feel bean bags that highlight key story elements. The bags are color-coded to separate each story element..Learn how to create stories with these touch-and-feel storytelling bean bags.Recommended for children ages three and up.Helps build vocabulary and provides tactile, sensory, and imaginative play experiences.Package contents: 15 double-sided bean bags with 10 characters, 10 settings and 10 events, parent activity guide, and drawstring bag.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!

The multi-sided, easy-to-assembly wooden structure, with a built-in pretend pizza oven and dozens of wooden and felt play food accessories, lets girls and boys ages three and older be the helpful food truck vendor or the hungry customer. Display choices on a magnetic menu board, add logs and turn the dial to "fire up" the pizza oven, sort and store pizza toppings in the prep tray, slide pizza into the oven with the wooden pizza paddle, then serve in the cardboard delivery box! Complete the meal with drink cans and scoop a wooden ice cream cup or cone for dessert! The pass-through window with awning, credit card machine and play bank card, spinning steering wheel, and flip-out gas cap add to the realistic fun. Great for imaginative, skill-building play -- little pizza chefs will love using the pieces for counting, sorting, color recognition, and language development!.Take imaginations for a spin in the sturdy, free-standing Melissa & Doug Pizza Food Truck Activity Center with built-in play pizza oven and wooden and felt play food to create custom pizzas and ice cream treats – be the vendor or the customer.53-piece set includes play food (pizza slices, sauce, cheese, mushrooms, peppers, olives, pepperoni, cheese/pepper shaker, ice cream scoops and cone), drink cans, wooden pizza paddle, logs for oven, wooden pizza cutter, ice cream cup and spoon, 8 wooden menu magnets, pizza toppings storage tray, play bank card, and card machine, cardboard pizza box.Add logs to fire up the pizza oven and turn the dial to raise and lower "flames"; remove pizza with the paddle and serve in cardboard delivery box.Helps kids develop sorting, matching, counting, and color recognition skills and encourages narrative, cooperative, and imaginative play.Makes a great gift for preschool girls and boys, ages 3 to 7, for hands-on, screen-free play.Get playtime cooking and take imaginations for a spin with all the essentials for a pretend play pizza food truck experience!

Fidget fun takes an educational twist with the Educational Insights Alphabet BubbleBrix! Press a letter block, feel and hear it pop, and practice its name and sound, then snap it to another block to build simple words and practice reading and spelling..Fidget popper fun takes an educational twist with this alphabet fidget toy.Recommended for kids ages three and up.Preschoolers build simple words and practice reading and spelling.Includes: 42 Alphabet BubbleBrix, storage bucket with handle, and activity guide packed with early literacy activities.Sized for little hands; made of durable plastic and comes in assorted colors.Perfect for fidgety fingers.Back-to-School Essentials for Students and Teachers: Whether kids are learning to read, studying phonics, or exploring the 123s of early math, our toys and games build learning confidence for preschool, kindergarten, and beyond—they're classroom must-haves!

Match It! Memory - Alphabet is a fun alphabet themed memory game that will challenge problem solving and develop memory skills in young children as they try to find a pair of matching letter cards. Bright, colorful illustrations teach the upper and lower case letters of the alphabet. This game encourages interaction between parent and child. Match It! Alphabet Memory game is a great family game for all ages. Ages 3-6 years..GAIN EARLY READING SKILLS – The Alphabet Memory game introduces early reading skills including letter recognition, letter sounds and the difference in upper and lower-case letters..LEARN TOGETHER– Learning together while playing games makes learning a fun experience. Playing together with family or friends provides a fantastic opportunity to learn about taking turns..Ages 3-6 years..20 Pair Matching Cards.Dimension: 7.87 x 2.36 x 7.87.BOOST MEMORY SKILLS – Memory skills improve with practice. This game requires the child to remember the location of previous puzzle pieces so that they can match them up to form the correct match..IMPROVE FOCUS – Playing the Alphabet Memory game competitively can provide an extra boost of focus, encouraging children to concentrate on the task at hand while they play..ENCOURAGE CONFIDENCE IN LITERACY – Learning to read can be a daunting process, but games are a friendly, enjoyable introduction to literacy which can provide a great boost of confidence..Match It! Memory - Alphabet is a fun game that helps children develop early reading skills, improve memory, and boost social skills by matching upper and lower case letters, while also encouraging focus and confidence in literacy.

Learning Resources® Jumbo ocean animals include octopus, whale, shark, sea turtle, seal and dolphin. Animals are made of durable plastic and encourages curiosity about nature, plus responsibility in caring for the environment..Beautifully detailed ocean animals are perfect for theme based units and oral language development through imaginative play.Material: Plastic.Size: 5 1/2"(L) smallest animal measures, 12"(L) largest measures.Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 5 and grades pre-school - kindergarten.Includes octopus, whale, shark, sea turtle, seal and dolphin.Animals encourage curiosity about nature, plus responsibility in caring for the environment.Use alone or with our other jumbo animal sets.Made of durable, non-toxic plastic.Life science lessons can be a day at the beach with our beautifully detailed set of 6 ocean animals.Perfect for theme-based units and oral language development through imaginative play.Small parts, not for children under 3 years.Develop oral language skills through imaginative play with these beautifully detailed animal sets.Also perfect for theme-based units.Durable plastic ocean animals measuring up to 12" in length or height.Jumbo ocean animals are perfect for theme-based units and oral language development through imaginative play.

Climb aboard the rebuildable LEGO DUPLO Alphabet Truck toy for a fun way for preschool kids to learn their ABC..Construction toy that teaches toddlers letters; Climb aboard the LEGO DUPLO Town Alphabet Truck toy for playtimes filled with fun ABC learning for ages 2 and up.Toddler construction toys for preschool kids; Includes a drivable truck with a detachable trailer, 2 LEGO DUPLO figures and 26 ABC bricks.Build-and-rebuild toy for creative fun; Toddlers group the bricks by color, load the truck with letters to construct words of their own making, then take the truck for a drive.Imaginative accessories; Comes with a toy LEGO DUPLO stereo element to encourage preschoolers to sing their ABC and a book element to get toddlers reading the letters.Birthday gift for ages 2+; This educational toy is a gift idea for preschool kids who love vehicle toys and are beginning to recognize letters.A safe play experience; The bricks and pieces in this LEGO DUPLO ABC truck set have been dropped, heated, crushed, twisted and analyzed to make sure they fulfill demanding child safety standards.Educational toys for toddlers; Introduce preschoolers to learning through open-ended creative play with LEGO DUPLO playsets, filled with diverse characters and familiar scenes.Big fun for small hands; This 36-piece set includes a truck toy that measures over 4.5 in. (11 cm) high, 5.5 in. (14 cm) long and 2.5 in. (7 cm) wide.LEGO DUPLO truck toy helps preschool kids learn letters

Matching is an important pre-reading skill that children need to develop in order to help them get ready for school. This set contains two-piece self-correcting puzzle cards that introduce animals and the sounds that each make. The fun, brightly illustrated cards are designed for a younger child and engage them in the learning process in an entertaining way. My First Match It! - What Sounds Do I Make? includes 15 self-correcting puzzle pairs. Ages 2+ years..The fun, brightly illustrated cards are designed for a younger child and engage them in the learning process in an entertaining way.For ages 2-5 years and grades VPK-K..This set contains two piece self-correcting puzzle cards that introduce animals and the sounds that each make.Product Dimensions: 5.20"X5.20"X0.10".Matching is an important pre-reading skill that children need to develop in order to help them get ready for school.My First Match It! What Sounds Do I Make? is the perfect tool to help your little ones practice this essential skill.Fun fact: The Learning Journey has an extensive line of Award-Winning Educational Toys that have been tested by the most important panel of judges… kids!.My First Match It! What Sounds Do I Make? is the perfect tool to help your little ones practice essential pre-reading skills.

A game for cat-finders with a good memory who always want to know where the cat hid last. Describe Monty's hiding place or reconstruct it using pillows, blanket and the bed! Supports spatial perception and language development. For 2-5 players..Supports spatial perception and language development..For 2-5 players..4+ years.Includes 1 cat, bed, pillow, blanket, 34 photo cards, 1 wooden board (size: 8" x 6.25"), 1 die..Box size: 9.5" x 9.4"..A game for cat-finders with a good memory who always want to know where the cat hid last

Create relaxing small worlds with little critters, stones, trees and more. These wooden toys are perfect for open-ended, creative play. Use descriptive language to explore storytelling and world-building. All the pieces feature a smooth, natural wood grain to promote comfort and relaxation. Some pieces are designed with added indents and textures. Made with durable beechwood, this set is designed to last for years of play. Use the wooden box and clear acrylic lid for easy cleanup and storage. Add this set to calming corners, playrooms and sensory bins. Includes: 5 trees, 5 leaves, 2 minibeasts, 2 toadstools, 6 stones and water shapes, 6 log slices with animal footprints on the reverse side, a 2-piece bridge arch, and a wooden box with a clear acrylic lid. For ages 3+. Size of tray: 10.6"H x 7.3"L. Size range: 1.5"H x 1.5"L - 2.4"H x 2.1"L..DURABLE AND STORABLE -- Made with durable beechwood, this set is designed to last for years of classroom or home use. Use the wooden box and clear acrylic lid for easy cleanup and storage..Grade PK+.ASSIST EARLY DEVELOPMENT -- These wooden toys are perfect for open-ended, creative play. Explore storytelling and world-building. Enhance children's descriptive language..Tray: 10.6"H x 7.3"L, Shape size range: 1.5"H x 1.5"L - 2.4"H x 2.1"L.CALMING DESIGN -- All the pieces feature a smooth, natural wood grain. Promote comfort and relaxation. Add this set to montessori- and waldorf-based activities, sensory bins and calming corners..37 NATURAL WOODEN FIGURINES -- This set features an assortment of 37 woodland shapes. Create elaborate small worlds with little critters, mushrooms, stones, trees, water pieces and more..SENSORY ELEMENTS -- Use these cutouts for loose parts play. Some pieces feature laser-indented markings for added texture. Others are lightly stained with colored paint for added visual stimulation..INNOVATIVE AND INSPIRED LEARNING - TickiT develops engaging, open-ended resources to inspire children's curiosity. Our high-quality, award-winning range of products fascinates all ages and abilities..This set features an assortment of 37 woodland shapes

This fun and engaging educational toy teaches children how to recognize and read syllables through the names of animals. The set includes 63 animal syllable tile cards that children can join together to create real animal names or mix them up to invent imaginative creatures..Encourages creativity and imaginative play with mixed-up animal names.Enhances reading and language skills by focusing on syllable recognition.Made in Italy from high-quality, durable, and safe materials.Includes 63 syllable tile cards to create animal names and imaginary creatures.Developed with input from teachers and education experts.The Syllables Factory promotes creativity while helping kids strengthen their reading and language skills.