1. Spark Shark Kickboard Pool Toy

   
   Young swimmers will be motivated to power through the pool with Spark Shark to help! Beginners can hold onto this tough, fabric-coated kickboard as they gain confidence; older swimmers will love using it for games and exercise in the water....

2. Let’s Explore Fishing Play Set

   
   Explore the outdoor experience of fishing with the 21-piece Melissa & Doug Let’s Explore™ Fishing Play Set! Grab the two wooden fishing rods, bait the hooks with pretend worms, then hook and scoop up the six wooden fish! A reversible...

3. Figure 8 Train Set

   
   All aboard! This Figure 8 Train Set for kids comes with 22 pieces! It includes 20 pieces of wooden track, a train engine attached to an adorable a coal car, plus an elevated railroad bridge. It's a durable train set,...

4. Let's Explore Critter Net Play Set

   
   Explore the outdoor experience of catching and observing critters that swim, crawl, and fly, anywhere, anytime! Use the removable tray to see creatures underwater or fit it in the net to scoop them up for up-close observations. Use the net...

5. 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...

6. 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...

7. 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...

8. 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...

9. 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...

10. Screen-Free Week: Our Favorite Screen-Free Ways for Kids to Play

    Here at Melissa & Doug, we’re celebrating Screen-Free Week (May 6-12)!  We see Screen-Free Week as a great time to assess the quantity and quality of our children’s play. How can we encourage kids to gravitate to active, engaged types...

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