Classic Toys & Just for Fun
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100 Things for Little Children to Do on a Trip - Reusable travel activity cards from Usborne
Choose a handful of reusable activity cards based on your child’s abilities and interests, then let the fun begin! Classic independent play for a range of age levels. 50 thick cards and wipe-off pen. Learn More -
Travel Doodles - Reusable travel activity cards from Usborne
Brilliant! In town or on vacation, deal out a handful of these open-ended invitations to draw and doodle before you start the car. Clever, inventive travel-related suggestions pique children’s creativity! 50 cards. Learn More -
Travel Bingo - Classic car bingo game game from Eeboo
Sharpen observation skills with a favorite group game children can play “on the way.” Players mark familiar objects passed while driving — play cooperatively to fill a page! 4 pads and pencils. Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Seal Award. Learn More -
Star Popsicle Molds - Individual plastic molds from Tovolo
Filling these detachable molds is a great practical application of pouring skills. Make one pop at a time with fruit puree, whole berries, juice, or yogurt. Yum! Six 2-piece molds and base, all dishwasher-safe. Learn More -
Jumbo Old-Fashioned Wooden Spinning Top
Simply the best-designed, most rewarding spinning top we’ve had the joy to experience. Children can easily thread the shoelace-style cord through a big hole and even start the winding all by themselves! Learn More -
Rainbow Skytop
Hand-to-rotor energy transfer, botanical modeling (a maple seed), mechanical engineering (a helicopter), and absorbing outdoor fun, too! A quick spin sends this wooden propeller twirling. 8" wing span. 7½" stick. Learn More -
Marbles for Two ~ Classic Game in a Pouch
A fun fine-motor manipulative, this bright assortment of glass marbles and shooters is sure to draw children’s interest! They can clear the circle cooperatively, then sort marbles into two pouches for the next players. Learn More -
Flippers - Modern tiddlywinks-style game
Send these flexible plastic pieces springing with a fingertip’s worth of pressure; the airborne antics are thrilling. 16 flippers (4 colors), plastic storage box that serves as a target, and instructions. Learn More -
Classic Tin Kaleidoscope - Vintage-style tin toy from Schylling
Delightful for all ages! A little twist produces spectacular, brilliant patterns from the jewel-tone beads inside. A sturdy, high-quality toy that’s easy to manipulate. 7 1/8" long x 2" dia. Learn More -
Kaleidoscope Necklace
Take this child-size scope along for instant awe anywhere, any time. Vibrant “jewels” suspended in liquid flow gracefully from pattern to pattern as the child turns the end piece. 3¾" long on satin cord. Learn More -
Handy Card Holder - Ajustable plastic card holder
While children are learning the skills needed for a card game, this simple gadget will help them manage those slippery cards. Holds up to 30 cards; plastic. Ingenious! Learn More -
Cup and Ball Toss Toy
A classic hand-eye coordination builder with a documented history. This deceptively simple cup-and-ball toss game is more challenging than it seems and very like one popular in 18th century Europe. 5¾". Learn More -
Treasure Hunt in a Jar - A Search & Find Game for Primary Children
Search for and find specific items by name (a glove, a chair) or use subjective clues that test observation skills (something smaller than your thumb). Everyone can play. 1001cards in a sturdy plastic storage jar with instructions. Learn More -
House Wooden Layer Puzzle - From Hape
Sort and stack the pieces of this simple puzzle by size; they’re easy for little fingers to manipulate. Fun for learning color words, too. 4 pieces and base. 5⅝" x 5⅜" x ⅝" Learn More -
Car Wooden Layer Puzzle - From Hape
The colorful layers peek through a window in the shape — so enticing! Sort and stack the pieces of this simple puzzle by size; they’re easy for little fingers to manipulate. 4 pieces and base. Learn More -
Bike Bell - Revolving bicycle bell from Schylling
Children love ringing this bell, with its loud, old-fashioned chime. But its purpose goes far beyond the fun a child experiences: a bell like this is an important safety feature on every child’s bike, alerting others to your child’s presence. Learn More


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