1. Celebrate National Sandwich Day with a FREE Printable & More

    No wonder we celebrate National Sandwich Day (Friday, November 3)—in the United States alone, nearly half of all adults eat at least one sandwich a day. That adds up to over 125 million sandwiches eaten in the U.S. every single...
  2. Celebrating National Taco Day with Pretend Play Fun!

    Now here’s a social holiday with a ton of crunch: Wednesday, October 4, marks National Taco Day, and Melissa & Doug is ready to celebrate! If you’re a parent or caregiver with kiddos that crave tacos, National Taco Day is...
  3. The Power of Pretend Play

    Open-ended play is essential for children’s healthy growth and development. It’s so important, pediatricians are even writing prescriptions for it! That’s why at Melissa & Doug we are so excited to be partnering with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), an...
  4. Meet the Sticker WOW! Characters + FREE Printables

    Have you heard about our latest innovative new product? Sticker WOW™ not only is a whole new way to play with stickers, it also features a fabulous foursome of fun character sticker stampers kids can use to stamp, stamp, stamp...
  5. Giving the Gift of Play

    As a child media researcher, I get a lot of questions around the holidays like: What is the best tablet to buy for kids? Are virtual reality goggles a good idea? Families may be more willing to splurge on new...
  6. The Ultimate Melissa & Doug Father's Day Daddy-Daughter Playdate!

    When I was a kid, we celebrated Father’s Day by leaving dad alone. Don’t get me wrong—we woke him up at 5 a.m. with homemade breakfast in bed (that he graciously choked down), showered him with DIY gifts we’d made...
  7. 4 Lessons in Organizing Toy Spaces

    These lessons in organizing toy spaces come from our Blog Ambassador Tiffany of Peanut Blossom. Moving into a new home is stressful and overwhelming. Whether you’re upgrading or downsizing, room layout and size differences can really wreck havoc on your prior...
  8. Pirate Role Play Costume Set

    Dress up? Ay, matey! This swashbuckling role play costume set will let kids' imaginations set sail as they dress up as a classic pirate. The outfit includes an embroidered vest with golden colored accents, deep pockets to hold lots of...
  9. Pilot Role Play Costume Set

    Can a great role play set make imaginations take flight? Roger that. This realistic pilot play set includes a steering yoke just like the one in real airplanes, and a uniform that's easy for kids to put on and take...

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