When it comes to finding the perfect Easter basket gifts this holiday season, Melissa & Doug hops into action to do the heavy lifting for you.
With Easter arriving on Sunday, April 20, it's time to assemble your little one’s holiday basket. To make it easier on parents and caregivers shopping for Easter basket goodies, Melissa & Doug carefully curated a collection of Easter basket gifts not only by age, but also by themes featuring some of our hottest toy collections, such as Sticker WOW! and Water WOW!
Scroll on to find the Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter basket for your little bunny, by age and theme. Happy Easter from all of us at Melissa & Doug!
The Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for Baby
It’s your baby’s first Easter—that’s one for the memory book! When it comes to building Easter baskets for babies, focus on fun and engagement, and consider gifting developmental toys that will help little ones learn important skills. That’s why the Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for Baby focuses on toys that promote gross motor development, sensory stimulation, and interaction with caregivers—and they also happen to be colorful, fun, and engaging for babies to boot!
Make baby’s tummy time extra special with our engaging, double-sided folding cloth Ocean Tummy Time Triangle Baby Toy, which encourages sensory exploration, helps baby stay engaged, and strengthens muscles during tummy play. Entertain babies on the go while stimulating their senses with this super-sweet clip-on Peek-a-Boo Berry Take-Along Toy! How sweet it is for babies to discover textures and sounds with our Pineapple Soft Stacker as they grasp, squeeze, shake, and stack! Kids will love our lop-eared Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal, which features kindly features, floppy ears and long, extra-soft plush fur. When kids play with our Pull-Back Vehicles, they get new skills speeding ahead! A variety of colors, shapes and sizes, illustrated characters, and everyday themes inspire conversations, cognitive connections, and imaginative play. Add a fresh twist to playtime with touchable, tactile farmer’s market play food favorites that delight the senses: Fill the mesh Market Basket Fill & Spill, spill the easy-to-grasp pieces, then refill the tote again and again! Helps infants 6 months and older develop important sensory, fine motor, and color recognition skills.
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Ocean Tummy Time Triangle Baby Toy
Peek-a-Boo Berry Take-Along Toy
Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal
The Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for 1-Year-Olds
Look how fast your little one is growing! They’re growing more and more curious about the world around them, and now they’re more mobile and able to explore on their own. The Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for kids ages 1+ should continue to target physical, emotional, and social skills through play, with emphasis on language development and social interaction—so have fun and spend time playing with your kids!
Stack, roll, match, and learn with the Ms. Rachel Wooden Learning Blocks! Inspired by Ms. Rachel’s popular baby and toddler videos, this set stimulates cognitive development, encourages language skills, turn-taking, and social skills, and is great for boosting fine motor skills and self-esteem. Encourage language development and fine motor skills with our Poke-a-Dot: Easter Surprise Board Book, where kids find the Easter eggs in different colors and poke the irresistible clicking buttons on every page. Kids will love our lop-eared Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal, which features long ears and long, extra-soft plush fur. The Deluxe Jumbo Knob Puzzle features jumbo wooden knobs so little ones can easily grasp each shape. Fun and engaging for kids while they practice eye-hand coordination, visual perception, color-recognition, memory, matching, and fine-motor skills.
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Ms. Rachel Wooden Learning Blocks
Poke-a-Dot: Easter Surprise Board Book
Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal
The Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for 2-Year-Olds
Welcome to the Toddler Twos! Kids are growing and changing everyday and experiencing all kinds of cognitive and social-emotional development. That’s why the gifts in Melissa & Doug’s Ultimate Easter Basket for 2+ include toys that engage the mind and body together, encourage kids to develop empathy and regulate their own emotions, and work on higher cognitive functions such as problem-solving and language. Your 2-year-old will love the learning fun to be had with this basket!
Kids will love hearing and learning to say the alphabet with the 26-piece Ms. Rachel Wooden Phonics Alphabet Sound Puzzle, which includes favorites from Ms. Rachel’s popular baby and toddler videos. An on/off switch allows for quiet play; encourages language, memory, spatial awareness, problem-solving skills and more. Planning a well-balanced meal is child's play with the Food Groups - Wooden Play Food Set! Includes items from each of the five food groups, crafted of solid wood, and comes with four wooden baskets for sorting and easy storage. The Match & Push Spinning Tops help teach cause-and-effect, and are an ingenious way to help kids with color recognition and matching as they develop fine-motor skills when they drop three different colorful tops into the matching wells and make them spin! Kids will love our lop-eared Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal, which features long ears and long, extra-soft plush fur.
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Ms. Rachel Wooden Phonics Alphabet Sound Puzzle
Food Groups - Wooden Play Food Set
The Match & Push Spinning Tops
Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal
The Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for 3-Year-Olds
Your preschool-aged kid may be a social butterfly, craving social interaction and play time with friends and family. Kids this age are curious about the world around them, so the gifts in the Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for kids ages 3+ provide hands-on, creative learning fun that they can take anywhere they want to go, while encouraging fine motor, cognitive, and creative skills.
Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! is a whole new way to play with stickers! Let the adorable, collectible Sticker WOW! Parsnip the Bunny Bundle stamp, stamp, stamp its way through 24 pages of fun-filled, woodland-themed counting, matching, and search-and-find activities. Kids can also pop the convenient sticker stack of 200 assorted Sticker WOW! Way to Go! Refill Pack (encouragement and reward) stickers into any Sticker Stamper cartridge. Sticker WOW! promotes fine motor skills, encourages creative play, and it’s satisfying fidget fun! No-mess Water WOW! painting for kids now smells delicious! The exciting Scented Water WOW! - Treats paint-with-water coloring book includes five reusable pages and a refillable water pen. With the Water WOW! Multi-Activity Drawing Set, kids can discover new ways to color with water, then let it dry and color again and again! The take-along zip-open case has a built-in drawing board with water-reveal rainbow swirls for free drawing, and pockets to hold reusable double-sided activity cards. Take imagination on the go and create sweet play treats anywhere, any time with the Play to Go Cake & Cookies Play Set, which comes filled to the brim with wooden and fabric play food for making decorated cookies, cupcakes, and layer cakes. An innovative and easily portable travel toy for preschoolers!
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Sticker WOW! Parsnip the Bunny Bundle
Sticker WOW! Way to Go! Refill Pack
Water WOW! Multi-Activity Drawing Set
Play to Go Cake & Cookies Play Set
The Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for 4- and 5-Year-Olds
Make way—preschoolers coming through! Preschoolers are practically “big kids” by the time they reach this age, so the gifts in our Ultimate Melissa & Doug Easter Basket for 4- and 5-year-olds continue to challenge and engage them. Kids this age are developing individual interests, so if your child likes puzzles, or arts & crafts, or kitchen play for example, continue to encourage those pursuits, which help kids develop cognitive, emotional, and physical skills through play.
Kids will love creating cool ice cream-themed chalk designs again and again with the Ice Cream Shop Chalk Play Set, perfect for drawing on the included sign with holder, sidewalks, driveways, or chalkboards. There are drawing and game ideas to help jumpstart imaginations—the possibilities are endless! Complete a puzzle to spell a word with the See & Spell Learning Toy! This handsome wooden puzzle set helps children gain familiarity with the alphabet and its letter sounds as they develop a sight-reading vocabulary. Encourages spelling ability and fine motor fun, too! Creative kids can jot notes, etch doodles, and make their own exciting masterpieces with colorful, engaging Mini Scratch Art Notes - Box of 125. Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! is a whole new way to play with stickers! Let the adorable, collectible Sticker WOW! Parsnip the Bunny Bundle stamp, stamp, stamp its way through 24 pages of fun-filled, woodland-themed counting, matching, and search-and-find activities. Kids can also pop the convenient sticker stack of 200 assorted Sticker WOW! Way to Go! Refill Pack (encouragement and reward) stickers into any Sticker Stamper cartridge. Sticker WOW! promotes fine motor skills, encourages creative play, and it’s satisfying fidget fun!
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Mini Scratch Art Notes - Box of 125
Sticker WOW! Parsnip the Bunny Bundle
Sticker WOW! Way to Go! Refill Pack
The Ultimate Melissa & Doug WOW! Easter Basket
Easter baskets featuring Melissa & Doug WOW! toys just have more wow factor—it’s right there in the name! We curated this Ultimate Melissa & Doug WOW! Easter Basket featuring several hot new releases from our respective Water WOW! and Sticker WOW! collections, which encourage kids to develop fine motor skills, C-grip strength, and creative expression through play.
With the Water WOW! Multi-Activity Drawing Set, kids can discover new ways to color with water, then let it dry and color again and again! The take-along zip-open case has a built-in drawing board with water-reveal rainbow swirls for free drawing, and pockets to hold reusable double-sided activity cards. Plus, now there are whole new ways to color with water thanks to the Water WOW! Pen Pack: Four chunky water pens (three with standard-sized reservoirs and one extra-large) and a water sprayer are easy for little hands to hold and have different tips for creating unique fun designs. A specially designed cap fits any of the pens and includes a stretchy tether that easily attaches to any Water WOW! activity pad’s spiral binding. No-mess painting for kids now smells delicious thanks to the exciting Scented Water WOW! Water-Reveal Pad - Fruit activity set! Includes five scent-filled scenes to color (watermelon, peach, cherry, banana, strawberry) and search-and-find activities for each scene. Ideal activity book and travel toy for kids! The Water WOW! Water Reveal Pad - Animals book includes four scenes to color, and a search-and-find activity for each scene. The refillable, chunky-sized water pen is easy for kids to hold and stores neatly right in the front cover.
Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! is a whole new way to play with stickers! Let the adorable, collectible Sticker WOW! Parsnip the Bunny Bundle stamp, stamp, stamp its way through 24 pages of fun-filled, woodland-themed counting, matching, and search-and-find activities. Kids can also pop the convenient sticker stack of 200 assorted Sticker WOW! Way to Go! Refill Pack (encouragement and reward) stickers into any Sticker Stamper cartridge. Sticker WOW! promotes fine motor skills, encourages creative play, and is satisfying fidget fun!
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Scented Water WOW! Water-Reveal Pad - Fruit
Water WOW! Water Reveal Pad - Animals
Sticker WOW! Parsnip the Bunny Bundle
Sticker WOW! Way to Go! Refill Pack
The Ultimate Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! Easter Basket
For the creative kiddo who loves sticker play, consider gifting them the Ultimate Melissa & Doug Sticker WOW! Easter Basket. Sticker WOW! is a whole new way to play with stickers: Fill the Sticker WOW! sticker stamper collectible characters with themed stickers, and stamp your stickers on any creative project your mind can imagine. Bundle Packs include activity books, sticker stampers, and stickers, while Refill Packs are compatible with all Sticker WOW! sticker stampers. Sticker WOW! promotes fine motor skills, encourages creative play, and it’s satisfying fidget fun!
Let the adorable, collectible Sticker WOW! Parsnip the Bunny Bundle stamp, stamp, stamp its way through 24 pages of fun-filled, woodland-themed counting, matching, and search-and-find activities. In addition, there’s also the Sticker WOW! Sprinkles the Purple Unicorn Bundle, which features 24 pages of fantasy-themed sticker learning and creative fun. Kids can also pop the convenient sticker stack of 200 assorted Sticker WOW! Way to Go! Refill Pack (encouragement and reward) stickers into any Sticker Stamper cartridge.
If your child loves the iconic Disney characters, these new Disney-themed Sticker WOW! additions will be fantastic news: Introducing Sticker WOW! Disney Mickey Mouse and Sticker WOW! Disney Minnie Mouse, just in time for Easter!
One last finishing touch for your Sticker WOW! basket, that’s non-sticker related: Kids will love our lop-eared Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal, which features long ears and long, extra-soft plush fur, the perfect plush pal for the Easter holiday season.
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Sticker WOW! Parsnip the Bunny Bundle
Sticker WOW! Sprinkles the Purple Unicorn Bundle
Sticker WOW! Way to Go! Refill Pack
Burrow Bunny Rabbit Stuffed Animal
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