Educational Toys for Kids

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When I choose toys to buy for my kids, I not only look at the quality and cost of each toy but the educational aspect of each toy.

I do not like buying toys for my girls or any child that are meaningless and that I know they will get bored with soon after opening the box.

Toys that keep kids entertained, focused, and make them think while playing are the most valuable toys in opinion. 

No matter how old your child is there are a variety of toys that offer not only educational fun but allows them to use their imagination and critical thinking skills. 

Take a look at these toys that I was sent to share with my readers. 

After reviewing them, I think that not only you but your children will love them. 

• Stick-O Basic 10 Piece Magnetic Building Set: this toy teaches toddlers basic STEM educational principals. The colors are bright and inviting. This educational toy is also perfect for brain development, critical thinking, and STEM education. Kids can develop color and shape recognition, fine motor skills, and problem-solving ability. 
• Tileblox Rainbow 20 Piece Set: This toy is perfect for brain development, critical thinking, and education. It has a step-by-step educational idea sheet with follow-along ideas and instructions. Little ones can develop color and shape recognition, fine motor skills, and problem-solving ability.

• SolarBots – 8 in 1 Solar Robot Kit: NO BATTERIES REQUIRED! This is a really amazing toy that allows your child to build and experiment with eight unique and fun solar-powered robots! Kids can discover the current real-life applications of solar technology and its nearly limitless potential. This toy is the perfect STEM toy and it is one of my kid’s favorites. 
• Ooze Labs Colorful Crystal Lab STEM Experiment Kit & Lab Setup: Another one of my kid’s favorite toys. This kit is like their own little laboratory. You can grow a variety of dazzling, colorful crystals using safe, non-toxic crystal salts. You can also make a crystal volcano on a paper cone, watch long spindly crystals form on a rock, grow crystals in a petri dish, and on a string! This toy is not only educational but exciting and is guaranteed to keep your child’s attention. 

• STICK-O Forest Friends Magnetic Set: My grandkids love this. They can explore the great outdoors with The Stick-O Forest Friends Magnetic Set. They can use their imagination to build adorable animal friends including an elephant, duck, caterpillar, bunny, and more. The Forest Friends 16Pc Set includes 3 Spheres, 3 Sticks, 2 Discs, and other magnetic accessories including bunny ears, flowers, cones, flower pots, and elephant ears
• Magformers Basic Plus 14Pc Set: Kids can create 3D structures from 2D nets with Magformers Basic Plus. They can build with 4 Squares, 8 Triangles, and 2 Inner Circle Square shapes. Watch them create houses, towers, and our ‘magic ball’. Learn to build using combine, roll, and pull-up techniques and see what your imagination can create! Build along with the step-by-step instructions and develop color and shape recognition, fine motor skills, and problem-solving ability. The original and authentic Magformers. Perfect for brain development, critical thinking, and STEM education. Follow the Step-by-step educational idea booklet for ideas and instructions. Each geometric shape contains magnets that never reject, so you’ll always hear the Magformers click. When playtime is over, use the magnetic power to simply stack and store.
• Dolce Primo Kangaroo: This giant Kangaroo is perfect for cuddling! It comes with a bonus, baby Joey, and additionally, the kangaroo pocket features a shaker egg. Featuring a peek-a-boo door on one of its feet and is also adorned with beads and a teether on its other foot. Dolce stands for Develop, Observe, Learn, Create, Educate. Let your baby DEVELOP sensory skills with a variety of quality textured fabrics. OBSERVE the colorful fabrics. LEARN cause and effect through the activities. CREATE fun, learning, and role-play with your favorite Dolce friend. Let the beautiful, interesting and activity-rich Dolce toys EDUCATE through play.

There are so many educational toys that are perfect for your kids of all ages. 

When you choose a toy make sure that it is a quality product but also one that will have the attention of your child and will have your child walk away having learned something and wanting to learn more.