Surprise and delight your toddler this Christmas with a fun educational toy. Your young explorer is ready for an early years learning adventure and you’ll find lots of fun ways to spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and help them practise key early years skills such as fine motor skills, and learning about colours, shapes, and numbers. Here are fun ideas for Christmas presents for toddlers.
There are so many ways to play and learn with Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog® and friends. Each Spike hedgehog toy offers toddlers fun ways build the fine motor skills and hand strength they need to do to get a handle on everyday operational task as they get older. Each toy also helps reinforce early learning skills including counting, and colour and shape recognition.
There are 5 fun hedgehog toys in this range: Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog, also now in a pink colour choice; Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Fidget Friend; Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Rainbow Stacker, Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Sensory Tree House; and Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Puzzle Playmate.
Carlos the Pop & Count Cactus™ is the developmental toy for toddlers that helps little ones build fine motor skills. When children grab the colourful flowers and spikes and push and twist them into Carlos, they develop strength in the wrist, thumb, and forefinger. The learning doesn’t stop there! The colourful spikes and plant pot are numbered to reinforce colour and number recognition skills.
Bring the on-screen magic of the Numberblocks to life for young fans of the award-winning CBeebies TV series with the Numberblocks One and Two Playful Pals plush toys. Made from super-soft plush fabric and with embroidered features, they’re ready for cuddles and snuggles. These Numberblocks plush toys are stuffed with high quality foam to keep their shape, with securely attached limbs, and will be fun, cuddly companions for years to come. One and Two feature hook-and-loop fastening so they can hold hands.
The multi award-winning, and best-selling Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog® is the friendly hedgehog that helps little toddlers build up hand muscles and fine motor skills as they replace the chunky, textured, peg-shaped quills in Spike’s back. Because there’s always more than one way to learn with Learning Resources toys, Spike’s back is numbered to reinforce learning numbers 1-5, and the colourful quills can be used for early colour recognition and sorting activities.
Help toddlers identify colours numbers, shapes, and emotions with these colourful birdies and their numbered bird houses. Easy-to-open, the two-piece birdhouses are perfect for games of peek-a-boo, and pretend play! Count the birds’ tailfeathers and match them to the numbers printed on the birdhouses, compare attributes — wings, crests, eyes, mouths, and more! Each colourful bird has a different facial expression (happy, sad, angry, sleepy, and confused). Use these to help little ones express their emotions through fun play.
Turn bath time into a fun learning time with the adorable Smart Splash® Number Fun Ducks. This set of set of 10 rubber ducks for bath time each features a numeral on duck’s tummy, with the matching number of dots on the duck’s back. The ducks are mould-resistant and easy to clean and dry.
Meet friendly Poppy and her 6 colourful count-and-stack-flowers! They're ready for preschool fine motor fun. Stack Poppy’s 2-piece flowers, then count them up. As children pick Poppy’s tactile flowers or carry her around with her child-sized handle, toddlers and preschoolers build new skills during imaginative play adventures.
Serve up delicious shape-sorting skills with this cupcake-themed shape sorter toy. Children fix the shape sorting cupcakes together by matching the shapes on the underside of each colourful frosting top to the bottom cupcake halves. Completed cupcakes are then slotted into the baking tin, ready for pretend play. There are 6 different shapes (circle, triangle, rectangle, diamond, hexagon, star, and heart).
New Sprouts® Pasta Time play food toys for children serve up a pretend play fun. From tongs, to plates, forks, and food, it’s an ideal way to dream up imaginative dinners, and learn about food preparation, table manners, and more through hands-on play. New Sprouts is a range of high-quality household- and occupation-themed dramatic play toys that are durable. easy to clean and designed to look like the real thing.
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Surprise and delight your toddler this Christmas with a fun educational toy. Your young explorer is ready for an early years learning adventure and you’ll find lots of fun ways to spark curiosity, encourage exploration, and help them practise key early years skills such as fine motor skills, and learning about colours, shapes, and numbers. Here are fun ideas for Christmas presents for toddlers.
There are so many ways to play and learn with Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog® and friends. Each Spike hedgehog toy offers toddlers fun ways build the fine motor skills and hand strength they need to do to get a handle on everyday operational task as they get older. Each toy also helps reinforce early learning skills including counting, and colour and shape recognition.
There are 5 fun hedgehog toys in this range: Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog, also now in a pink colour choice; Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Fidget Friend; Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Rainbow Stacker, Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Sensory Tree House; and Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog Puzzle Playmate.
Carlos the Pop & Count Cactus™ is the developmental toy for toddlers that helps little ones build fine motor skills. When children grab the colourful flowers and spikes and push and twist them into Carlos, they develop strength in the wrist, thumb, and forefinger. The learning doesn’t stop there! The colourful spikes and plant pot are numbered to reinforce colour and number recognition skills.
Bring the on-screen magic of the Numberblocks to life for young fans of the award-winning CBeebies TV series with the Numberblocks One and Two Playful Pals plush toys. Made from super-soft plush fabric and with embroidered features, they’re ready for cuddles and snuggles. These Numberblocks plush toys are stuffed with high quality foam to keep their shape, with securely attached limbs, and will be fun, cuddly companions for years to come. One and Two feature hook-and-loop fastening so they can hold hands.
The multi award-winning, and best-selling Spike the Fine Motor Hedgehog® is the friendly hedgehog that helps little toddlers build up hand muscles and fine motor skills as they replace the chunky, textured, peg-shaped quills in Spike’s back. Because there’s always more than one way to learn with Learning Resources toys, Spike’s back is numbered to reinforce learning numbers 1-5, and the colourful quills can be used for early colour recognition and sorting activities.
Help toddlers identify colours numbers, shapes, and emotions with these colourful birdies and their numbered bird houses. Easy-to-open, the two-piece birdhouses are perfect for games of peek-a-boo, and pretend play! Count the birds’ tailfeathers and match them to the numbers printed on the birdhouses, compare attributes — wings, crests, eyes, mouths, and more! Each colourful bird has a different facial expression (happy, sad, angry, sleepy, and confused). Use these to help little ones express their emotions through fun play.
Turn bath time into a fun learning time with the adorable Smart Splash® Number Fun Ducks. This set of set of 10 rubber ducks for bath time each features a numeral on duck’s tummy, with the matching number of dots on the duck’s back. The ducks are mould-resistant and easy to clean and dry.
Meet friendly Poppy and her 6 colourful count-and-stack-flowers! They're ready for preschool fine motor fun. Stack Poppy’s 2-piece flowers, then count them up. As children pick Poppy’s tactile flowers or carry her around with her child-sized handle, toddlers and preschoolers build new skills during imaginative play adventures.
Serve up delicious shape-sorting skills with this cupcake-themed shape sorter toy. Children fix the shape sorting cupcakes together by matching the shapes on the underside of each colourful frosting top to the bottom cupcake halves. Completed cupcakes are then slotted into the baking tin, ready for pretend play. There are 6 different shapes (circle, triangle, rectangle, diamond, hexagon, star, and heart).
New Sprouts® Pasta Time play food toys for children serve up a pretend play fun. From tongs, to plates, forks, and food, it’s an ideal way to dream up imaginative dinners, and learn about food preparation, table manners, and more through hands-on play. New Sprouts is a range of high-quality household- and occupation-themed dramatic play toys that are durable. easy to clean and designed to look like the real thing.