Christmas Gifts for 2 Year Olds
- Learning Resources Posted On Nov 22, 2022 | Seasonal Fun
Children grow and develop quickly during the toddler years. They’re eager to move around and engage with their world. Your young explorer is ready for learning adventure, and you’ll find lots of fun toys that will help your toddler practise a wide range of skills. We’ve put together fun ideas for Christmas presents for 2 year olds that will encourage fine motor skills, help with early years skills, and introduce learning the alphabet.
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Christmas Gifts for 2 Year Olds
Carlos The Pop & Count Cactus™
Carlos the Pop & Count Cactus™ is the fine motor friend that helps little ones build fine motor skills through hands-on play. As children hold Carlos still to insert and pull out the colourful, tactile spikes and flowers your child builds strength and coordination in the wrist, thumb, and forefinger, as well bilateral integration skills. This is ability to co-ordinate both sides of the body together, and the ability to cross the midline.
Skill Builders! First Skills Activity Set
This colourful set with its friendly Kid Counters will help little ones learn their ABCs and 123s through fun activities. The 5 colourful Counting Kids and tactile plastic numbers help little ones practise counting 1–5. Use these colourful resources with the set’s 5 number and colour cards. The 26 colourful, double-sided alphabet cards make learning the letters of the alphabet fun for young children. After play, pieces store inside the sturdy reusable box with carry handle.
1-2-3 Build It!™ Robot Factory
Little ones can mix, match, fix, attach and build a twisting turning robot in their own Robot Factory! Build a tall bot with squiggly green legs, add eyes for the robot to see, and snap on a propeller! Sized just right for little hands, this build-it-yourself toy's chunky plastic pieces are ready to help preschoolers design, make, and tinker with their own robot toy during open-ended play sessions.
New Sprouts®
Our New Sprouts® range of pretend play toys are perfect for a 2 year old’s developmental stage. Whether they’re keen on a kids’ grocery store, want to ‘fix’ and tinker with their own tools, or pretend with their own play food, this range of high quality pretend play toys is ideal for your preschooler. Made from high quality materials, all the New Sprouts toys are durable and easy to clean.
Smart Splash® Shape Shell Turtles
Turn water play into a fun learning experience with the friendly Smart Splash® Shape Turtles. Each of the 8 turtles teaches shape and colour recognition with removable shells that feature moon, star, cross, circle, square, rectangle, triangle, and oval shapes. As children match the shells to the turtles, they also build fine motor skills and bilateral coordination. Made from mould-resistant plastic and with an included mesh storage bag, these adorable turtles are perfect for bath time, or a water table outdoors.
AlphaBee™
Get your little one buzzing about letters, numbers, and shapes with AlphaBee™. Children can play on their own with this 42-piece set or use the set’s included activity cards to learn through fun, hands-on activities that also develop fine motor skills. Playing with AlphaBee is great for learning the phonetic alphabet, practising letter recognition and basic spelling, counting (numbers 1-10), and number recognition.
My First Game Bears in Pairs
Playing is as easy as 1-2-3 with this fun game for preschoolers! My First Game Bears in Pairs is designed to help young children learn to follow instructions. As little ones listen and follow instructions, they learn to pay attention to detail, sequence information, build key vocabulary, and build social emotional skills as they take turns and work with others. This fun game is ideal for family games night.
Count & Colour Choo Choo™
Board the Learning Resources express train to learning fun with this toy train set for 2 year olds. There’s so much to learn through play! The engine and trucks are numbered and in bright colours and will reinforce early years skills each time your little one plays. This high quality toy train set for toddlers is perfect for imaginative play, building co-ordination and fine motor skills, and learning 123s!
Smart Snacks® ABC Lacing Sweets™
These lacing toys for 2 year olds help young children learn the alphabet while building fine motor skills such as hand-eye coordination and the pincer grip. This set has 26 colourful alphabet beads with the upper case letter on one side, and the lower case on the reverse. The laces can be used to strong together letter sequences, form words, and reinforce hand-eye coordination.
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