1. 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...
  2. 5 Tips to Teach Kids How to Care for Plants

    When the ground thaws and the first crocuses appear, so do the garden plans and seed packets. Gloves, shovels, buckets, and watering cans draw a child’s attention like bees to honey. Kids love to get out in the dirt and...
  3. 3 Ways Play Can Help You Raise a Problem-Solver

    One of the hardest things about parenting is knowing when to let your child struggle through a problem on their own versus jump in and solve it for them. Sometimes you’re in a rush (“I just need to get out...
  4. Meet Our New Plush Rainbow Giraffe…Available Online Only!

    For over three decades, Melissa & Doug toys have helped kids color their world with their imaginations. So to celebrate our 35th anniversary, we’ve reimagined our signature giant plush giraffe, giving it a vibrant rainbow-hued makeover. Featuring ombre red, orange,...
  5. 5 Fundamental Skills You Can Teach Kids Through Play

    Board certified behavior analyst Erin Ross shares her tips for skill-building play Not sure what to do with your little one during playtime? Many parents say they aren’t good at playing with their young children, that it’s boring, or they...
  6. Toy Spotlight: Jet Pilot Interactive Dashboard

    Imagine giving a gift that inspires kids to embark on all kinds of adventures. The Melissa & Doug Jet Pilot Interactive Dashboard invites little ones to explore the world and go wherever their imagination takes them! The durable dashboard is...
  7. 52 Fun & Easy Play Ideas for Screen-Free Week or Any Week

    If you’re concerned about your child’s screen time, consider going on a digital retreat with your kids during Screen-Free Week (May 6-10). Screen-Free Week is a non-profit advocacy program that promotes the idea that families should find time to dream,...
  8. 35 Ways to Bring More Screen-Free Fun to Your Child's Life

    As champions of open-ended, imaginative, and screen-free play for babies, toddlers, and kids since the very beginning, Melissa & Doug strongly believes in the power of play: that every kid deserves to have the space, opportunity, and resources to discover...
  9. How to Stock a Play Kitchen in 7 Easy Steps

    When it comes to creating play spaces for your kids, it’s hard for parents and caregivers to even know where to start, because there are so many options to choose from. That’s why the play space experts at Melissa &...
  10. 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...

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