The Tot 10: Our Bestselling Educational Toys of 2021

Kids learn as they play with these bestselling educational toys, all Tot-tested for safety, durability, and endless fun!

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Inspire wonder and curiosity with toys that encourage active exploration. From stacking and sorting to spelling and matching, our bestselling educational toys keep tots’ fingers busy and their brains spinning!

 

#1. Habbi Habbi Starter Set + Read Wand, Spanish

With just a tap of the magical wand, kids can hear phrases, sounds, music and more in Spanish, introducing them to a new language through screen-free interaction.

 

Habbi Habbi Starter Set - Spanish

Habbi Habbi Starter Set + Reading Wand – Spanish

 

$115

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#2. Moon Picnic My Weather Station

Give children a hands-on opportunity to explore days of the week, months, weather, seasons and special events with this magnetic wooden puzzle.

 

Moon Picnic My Weather Station Toy

Moon Picnic My Weather Station

 

$57

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#3. Q Toys Natural Capital Letter Puzzle

Easy for little hands to grasp, these chunky wooden letters are a simple and effective way to teach kids their ABCs while developing problem-solving and fine motor skills.

 

Q Toys Natural Capital Letter Puzzle

Q Toys Natural Capital Letter Puzzle

 

$32.99

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#4. Lily & River Little Matchables

Turn over the wooden circle to discover 18 different colors and shapes — a delightful way to learn both sorting and matching.

 

Lily & River Little Matchables

Lily & River Little Matchables

 

$32.99

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#5. Mudpuppy Baby’s First Words Ring Flash Cards

Introduce little ones to the world of language with double-sided, laminated cards featuring charming illustrations that introduce them to simple English words.

 

The Tot Stocking Stuffer Gift Set - Infant Unisex $50

Mudpuppy Baby’s First Words Ring Flash Cards

 

$12.99

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#6. Let Them Play Sticks + Blocks Building Set

Designed and hand made in Australia from sustainably-sourced Tasmanian oak, this bountiful bundle offers endless ways to build, stack, thread and construct.

 

Let Them Play Sticks and Blocks Set

Let Them Play – Sticks + Blocks Building Set

 

$47.50

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#7. Guidecraft Wooden Sensory Rainbow Blocks

So much more than traditional blocks, these wood and plexiglass forms arrive filled with shimmering water, colorful sand and crystal beads in primary colors to introduce children to a world of light, sound, color and texture.

 

Guidecraft Sensory Rainbow Blocks

Guidecraft Sensory Rainbow Blocks

 

$47.50

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#8. By Astrup Shapes Stacking Tower

Stack geometric shapes in endless ways while building problem-solving, memory and recognition skills with this FSC-certified wooden tower.

 

By Astrup Shapes Stacking Tower

 

$52

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#9. Stuka Puka Bee Anatomy Wooden Puzzle

Discover what all the buzz is about with a wooden puzzle that introduces kids to a honey bee’s fascinating anatomy.

 

A child playing with the Stuka Puka Bee Anatomy Puzzle

Stuka Puka Bee Anatomy Wooden Puzzle

 

$45

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#10. Q Toys Writing and Spelling Trays

Handmade from sustainably sourced timber, this set of 26 spelling trays can be filled with colored sand or play dough, teaching early literacy skills along with color recognition, counting, tracing and spelling.

 

Q Toys Writing and Spelling Trays

Q Toys Writing and Spelling Trays

 

$38.99

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