1. Wooden Lacing Shoe

   
   Over and under, then looping it through…look what I can do! Few things will give your child more satisfaction than mastering shoe lacing and basic tying skills. This brightly colored wooden high-top sneaker will make practicing these skills enjoyable while...

2. Primary Lacing Beads

   
   The bright and bold Melissa & Doug Primary Lacing Beads set is a must-have for budding imaginations! It includes thirty hand-painted, durable wooden beads in six vibrant colors, and two extra-long laces for plenty of hands-on play. The set of...

3. Alphabet Lacing Cards

   
   Practice your letters and build fine motor skills at the same time! This value-packed learning set has a shaped lacing board for every letter of the alphabet. Each one features a colorful illustration on one side and a label on...

4. Lace & Trace Pets

   
   With adorable pets pictured on both sides, it's fun to practice lacing and tracing skills. This wooden set contains five sturdy, double-sided lacing panels, plus five color-coordinated laces! Develop hand-eye coordination and attention skills with this great activity.

5. Blue's Clues & You Wooden Lacing Beads

   
   Learn shapes, colors, counting, and more with Blue! The 25 wooden 1-inch beads include characters and items from Blue’s Clues & You! as well as shapes, numbers, and number dots. Match and lace the beads shown on four double-sided activity...

6. Basic Skills Puzzle Board

   
   This wooden bear is always smiling, but he's happiest when fully dressed! Getting dressed won't be such a puzzle once zipping, buckling, snapping, lacing and tying, and other dressing skills are mastered. Each skill is contained on a separate, removable...

7. Recycled Art Projects Using Wooden Bead Trays

   This recycled materials art project idea is brought to you by Melissa & Doug, written by our Blog Ambassador Valerie Deneen of InnerChildFun. Have fun exploring art with your kids! -Val We love our wooden bead sets from Melissa & Doug! The beads are...

8. Play Ideas & Activities for Your Little Astronaut

   Kids can pretend to be an astronaut anytime, with these creative play and learning activities, brought to us by guest blogger Julie Kieras of HappyStrongHome. Our family recently returned from a trip to Washington D.C., where we enjoyed the National Air and...

9. 10 Beloved Classic Toys Perfect for the Holidays

   The holidays mean different things to different people, but one aspect we’re all familiar with is the feeling of nostalgia that the holidays inspire—it’s impossible not to think about the past when we get together with friends and family to...

10. 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...

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