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Toy Spotlight: Slice & Stack Sandwich Counter
Pretend play not only provides proven developmental benefits for young children, it allows them to practice real world situations safely and process their feelings on their terms. That’s why pretend play toys such as our Slice & Stack Sandwich Counter—the... -
Celebrate National Pizza Day with FREE Printable Activity for Kids & More!
Pizza may be an Italian creation, but it’s been adopted by the entire world: Pizza sales are forecast to generate almost $192 billion worldwide in 2023. You can buy a lot of pizza pies with that many billions! It’s no... -
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... -
Top 10 Wooden Toys & Gifts for Kids
Wooden toys are classic for a reason: They're made to last, and built to inspire a child’s imagination. At Melissa & Doug, wood is in our roots! Our first hit product was the Fuzzy Farm wooden puzzle, and we continue... -
Toy Spotlight: La Patisserie Bakery
Order up, chefs: If your child enjoys cooking up fun with pretend kitchen play, don’t miss this month’s Toy Spotlight item, La Patisserie Bakery! Our pretend French bakery playset encourages kids to explore play scenarios as both the baker and... -
Best Holiday Toys & Gifts for 3-Year-Olds
Preschoolers love pretend play and we are here for it! There’s nothing better than watching kids get engaged and immersed in playing with our favorite top toys for 3-year-olds. These holiday gifts are ones kids will love, and you’ll feel... -
Toy Spotlight: Pineapple Soft Stacker Baby Toy
Say aloha to the first new toy release from our brand new infant and baby line of toys designed especially to build key early development skills: our Pineapple Soft Stacker infant toy! The sooner you can introduce toys like the... -
Sustainability Day (Oct. 25): Celebrate with Our Top Wooden Toys
It's Sustainability Day (October 25)! At Melissa & Doug, we're on a journey to make the world a better place, which you can read more about here. As the #1 preschool brand for wooden and sustainable toys,1 we believe in supporting responsible forest... -
FREE National Pasta Day Printable Activity for Kids
Here’s a fun fact: Americans collectively eat six billion (!) pounds of pasta every year, which averages about 20 pounds per person annually. No wonder there’s a National Pasta Day to celebrate—mark your calendars for Tuesday, October 17. To help... -
On The Road with Top Travel Toys for Kids This Spring
Traveling with children is a great opportunity to make memories with your family, but it can also be a stressful time when hitting the road with your kids, especially babies and little ones. If you’re planning on taking children on any...
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