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5 Tips to Teach Kids How to Care for Plants
When the ground thaws and the first crocuses appear, so do the garden plans and seed packets. Gloves, shovels, buckets, and watering cans draw a child’s attention like bees to honey. Kids love to get out in the dirt and... -
Sensory Benefits of Leaf Play
This look at 4 sensory benefits of leaf play, and fall outdoor activity idea for the family, is brought to us by our guest blogger Dayna of Lemon Lime Adventures. It’s that time of year again. The temperatures are changing, the wind is... -
Melissa & Doug Partners with the National Park Foundation on New Toy Collection
Calling all explorers! In collaboration with the National Park Foundation, we’re launching a new collection of fun, nature-inspired toys for kid-powered play at home! Melissa & Doug is proud to support the National Park Foundation with a million-dollar commitment over... -
Visit a National Park for Free, Then Bring the Park Play to Your Own Home
Parents, caregivers, and nature lovers, mark your calendars for Saturday, September 23—it’s National Public Lands Day, which means visitors to our national parks receive FREE entry that day! Social scientists have conducted numerous studies that show the benefits of exposing... -
Plan a First Day Hike with National Park Foundation Toys!
This coming New Year, make a family resolution to partake in a celebratory First Day Hike to start 2024 off right! The National Park Service is promoting First Day Hikes as a way to get people active and enjoy the... -
Toy Spotlight: Grand Canyon National Park Hiking Gear Play Set
No child is ready to climb Mount Rainier on their first outdoor adventure—you have to walk first before you can hike! Parents and caregivers who want to inspire a love of nature in their kids and are looking for ways to... -
Career Day for Kids: Exploring Occupations through Play
It's Career Day for Kids, with great ways to explore occupations! "What do you want to be when you grow up?" That’s a question all children seem to hear. Think about all of the exciting adult careers you wanted to... -
Astronaut Role Play Costume Set
Houston, we have a costume. Kids will be over the moon when they get to step into the jumpsuit, slip on the stretchy silver gloves, and top it all off with the shiny helmet! There's even a reusable nametag that...
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Disney Winnie the Pooh Soft & Cuddly Hand Puppets
Four adorable hand puppets make up this family friendly collection which is an excellent play set to help kids and caregivers roleplay together! Four simple glove puppets with a Winnie the Pooh theme make it easy and so much fun...
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