1. Sustainability Snapshot: Our Commitment to a More Playful Planet

   At Melissa & Doug, we’re on a journey to make the world a better place and nurture healthy imaginations, and that’s why we’re committed to nurturing our environment.  Increasingly, parents and caregivers seek out sustainable products and services, and we do...

2. Grocery Store / Lemonade Stand

   
   Whatever the season or weather, this wooden play center has the shop for you! The Melissa & Doug Grocery Store/Lemonade Stand is a double-duty wooden playset for kids. It serves as a grocery store or a lemonade stand with a...

3. 15 Earth Day Activities for Kids

   Looking for printables? Scroll down! Happy Earth Day!  At Melissa & Doug, we take our commitment to sustainability seriously. Some highlights:  Accelerated our commitments for sourcing wood and paper from responsibly managed forests Joined the Sustainable Packaging Coalition Promised to...

4. Wooden Kitchen Accessory Play Set

   
   Get ready to cook up some yummy pretend play! This eight-piece Wooden Kitchen Accessory Set comes with play kitchen pots, pans, and other accessories -- everything you need to equip a little chef's play kitchen! The wooden play set includes...

5. 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...

6. Kid Loved. Planet Approved. Melissa & Doug and Sustainability.

   Recognized by parents as the #1 preschool brand for sustainable toys and for wooden toys, Melissa & Doug takes its commitment to sustainability seriously. Whether it’s creating high-quality toys that are made to last, restoring the resources we use to...

7. Wooden Table & Chairs - Natural

   
   Pull one of the two durable chairs up to the child-size table--they're sized just right for kids, but strong enough to hold grown-ups, too! This sturdy wood table-and-chairs set comes in natural, white, or espresso finish to fit with any...

8. The Power of Developmental Play

   This is the second in a series of blog posts on the skill-building power of different types of play. Shape sorters and stackers….Activity centers that have kids pushing, pulling, pounding, flipping, and turning…“Manipulatives” that can be moved around to explore cause-and-effect. These...

9. Melissa & Doug Accelerates Its FSC® Certified Materials Commitments

   Our Commitment to Making Eco-Friendly Paper Products At Melissa & Doug, we love trees because they’re a natural and renewable resource. They were used to make our first classic toy—and what we are best known for—a wooden puzzle. Trees provide...

10. 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...

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