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Melissa & Doug: The Story Behind Our Passion for Puzzles
January is National Puzzle Month. Here at Melissa & Doug, puzzles are very close to our hearts. It was the decision to create a simple puzzle that introduced us to the world of wood and the art of making wooden... -
Raising Resilient Kids During Tough Times
It’s normal to worry about our kids’ emotional development during what may be one of the biggest stressors of our lifetime. But there are things we can do to keep our families hopeful and resilient, no matter what we have... -
Melissa & Doug Partners with National Park Foundation on Collection of Timeless Toys that Powers Children’s Love of Nature Through Play
Melissa & Doug has pledged $1 million as part of its multi-year partnership to help protect and preserve our national parks for future generations WILTON, CT, August 1, 2023 – Melissa & Doug, recognized by parents as the #1 preschool... -
Fun Activities for 2-Year-Olds
Bye Bye Terrible Twos, Hello Thought-Provoking Activities for 2-Year-Olds Ah, the wonders of turning 2 years old. Aside from quite literally having their entire life ahead of them, this is an exhilarating developmental stage where toddlers experience a tug between... -
Inspire Outdoor Play This Summer With our Favorite Outdoor Toys
Outdoor Play: Your Key to the Most Fun Summer Ever! Summer is a magical time of year when our children have a chance to unlock all of nature’s treasures. We all remember simpler times when summers were about spending time... -
Celebrating 35 Years of Imagination: 2023 Year in Review
The holidays are always a time of reflection and gratitude, and it’s no different for those of us here at Melissa & Doug. With the New Year fast approaching, we wanted to take a moment to say thank you to... -
Top 20 Preschool Classroom Supplies
At Melissa & Doug, we are always being asked: “What supplies do I need for homeschooling?” or “As a teacher, what preschool classroom supplies do I really need to stock-up on?” So, we asked our Blog Ambassador Allison McDonald (No... -
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... -
Best Holiday Toys & Gifts for Babies and 1-Year-Olds
Have you been making a holiday gift list and checking it twice or even a third time and you’re still not sure where to start? Well, here’s a gift from Melissa & Doug! We have pulled together a list of... -
Best Holiday Toys & Gifts for 2-Year-Olds
If you’re looking for a few ways to inspire creativity and excitement with colorful, hands-on, and age-appropriate toys for the 2023 holiday season, we hope you’ll find this list of gift ideas for 2-year-olds helpful! We’ve chosen 10 of our...
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