1. Best Holiday Toys & Gifts for 2-Year-Olds

    If you’re looking for a few ways to inspire creativity and excitement with colorful, hands-on, and age-appropriate toys for the upcoming holiday season, we hope you’ll find this list of gift ideas for 2-year-olds helpful! We’ve chosen some of our favorite top toys...
  2. 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 celebrate...
  3. Sustainability Day (Oct. 25): Celebrate with Our Top Wooden Toys

    It's Sustainability Day (October 25)! At Melissa & Doug, we're on a journey to make the world a better place, which you can read more about here. As the #1 preschool brand for wooden and sustainable toys,1 we believe in supporting responsible forest...
  4. Enjoy a FREE National Cookie Day Printable Activity for Kids

    Get ready for a social media holiday to celebrate a beloved worldwide phenomenon: Monday, December 4 is National Cookie Day—mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate with your favorite cookie treat!!  According to a blog published by gourmet cookie...
  5. Thanksgiving Screen-Free Play: 10 Toys to Be Grateful For

    When families get together for the Thanksgiving holidays, it’s important to have some toys on hand to keep the little ones engaged.  Between the holiday festivities, the parades on TV, the big football games, and everyone’s personal devices within easy...
  6. Top 10 Wooden Toys & Gifts for Kids

    Wooden toys are classic for a reason: They're made to last, and built to inspire a child’s imagination. At Melissa & Doug, wood is in our roots! Our first hit product was the Fuzzy Farm wooden puzzle, and we continue...
  7. Top Play for Grandparents Day: Best Sellers & New Toys for the Grandkids

    Celebrate Grandparents Day with top favorite toys from Melissa & Doug! Nothing’s more “grand” than the grandparents’ love for their little ones—that’s why we celebrate them on Sunday, September 8 with National Grandparents Day! Whether your grandkids only make occasional...
  8. Ice Cream Pretend Play Toys to Keep Kids Cool This Summer

    Happy National Ice Cream Day on July 21! There’s no better way for kids to beat the heat in summertime than cooling off with a delicious ice cream treat. But even in summer, it’s not wise to eat ice cream...
  9. Toy Spotlight: Scoop & Serve Ice Cream Counter

    There’s so much delicious fun to serve up with Melissa & Doug’s selection of pretend play foods, it’s hard to know where to begin sometimes.  Luckily, we’ve got a helpful tip to get your kids cooking in the pretend kitchen—start...
  10. Celebrate National Popcorn Day with a FREE Printable Activity for Kids & More

    The history of popcorn dates back to Indigenous American, Central American, and South American peoples, who have been eating it and using it as clothing decoration for over 5,600 years. According to the online Farmer’s Almanac, popcorn, the movie theater...

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