These examples of educational toys show the world the importance parents and guardians are putting on education. As everyone settles more comfortably into the age of technology, children are exposed to so much that require more explanations than ever before. Of course, adults are also becoming used to getting more bang for their buck as companies and designers provide greater incentives to choose their product over their competitors. Often this leads to a blend of function and form.
Chalkboard globes and LEGO kits are simple examples of educational toys that are hitting the market. Yet as children grow up tech-savvy before the age of two, other products such as code-teaching robots and stuffed toy smartphone cases are being proposed and released as well. This opens up a lot of possibilities for other industries.
49 Examples of Educational Toys
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City-Based Survival Kits
Ryan Romanes' 'Urban Survival Kit' Teaches Kids How to Live in a City
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Culturally Diverse Dolls
Maplelea's Canadian Girls Are a Cute & Educational Toy Doll Collection
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Educational Toddler Tablets
VINCI Tablet Introduces the Child to the World of Technology
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Toy Brick Yogurt Branding
Yo'Play Blox Packaging Can be Cleaned and Reused for Amusement
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Educational Anatomy Apps
The Humanatomy Health App Helps to Teach Children About the Body
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Preschooler Programming Toys
The Primo Play Set Teaches Coding Before Reading
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DIY Paper Produce Projects
Play Fruit by Mr Printables Lets People Create Their Own Fruit Decor
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Stuffed Toy Smartphone Cases
The HappiTaps Beary Happi Keeps Devices Protected from Toddlers
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Feathery LEGO Sculptures
The North American Bird Series by Tom Poulsom is Fun and Informative
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Tuna Dissection Toys
This Sushi-Making Kit Teaches Children How to Slice Raw Fish
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Educational-Promoting Block Games
The Stacking Veggie Game Puts a Brainy and Healthy Spin on Jenga
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Art Gallery Gaming
Tate Modern 'Race Against Time' Game Makes Art Fun & Educational
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Jurassic Ecosystem Decor
These Dinosaur Terrariums Make for Cool and Educational Home Decor
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Touchscreens for Tots
The Smart Pillow is an Efficient Learning Tool for Young Children
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Cuddly Device Cases
The Totoya Creatures Offers Interactive Educational Entertainment
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Tactile 3D Teaching Toys
The OBLO Puzzle Sphere Helps Kids Develop Motor Skills
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Educational Magnifying Glasses
The Alien Eye is Designed to Make the World Globe Interactive
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Nursery Rhyme Mathematics
The Brain Candy Toys Advertisements are Intelligent and Cute
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Bread-Making Toys
Dough Globe by Mint Digital Ferments Yeast Culture in a Playful Way
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Code-Teaching Robots
Robotiky the Educational Robot Teaches Kids How to Program
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Breast-Feeding Dolls
Breast Milk Baby Gives Kids a Taste of Motherhood
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Animal-Saving Sewing Kits
Mirim Seo’s Saving Endangered Wildlife Sewing Kit is Educational
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Kid-Friendly Ecology Apps
Tinybop's Second Educational Kids' App Centers Around Plants & Animals
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Empathy-Inducing Toys
Twenty One Toys Mixes Empathy and Play to Show Educational Power in Toys
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Logic-Teaching Toys
Robotic Blocks Teach Kids to Problem Solve in Fun Ways
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Textured Children Books
This Jellycat Dino Tails Book Encourages Interactive Learning
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Architectural Modular Toys
Power Tower Enhances Children's 3D Shaping and Abstraction Abilities
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Smartphone Robot Plushies
Turn Your Phone into a Toy with the Ubooly iPhone/iPod Interactive Pet
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Human Biology Education Apps
The Human Body App is an Interactive and Educational App for Kids
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Digital Youth Tracking Timepieces
The VTech Kids’ Smartwatch is an Educational Tool
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Educational Chalkboard Globes
This Chalkboard Globe Lets Kids Learn Creatively
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Literary Fast Food Toys
The McDonald's Happy Meal E-Book Voucher Replaces Traditional Toys
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Playful 3D Printers
ThinkGeek's Play-Doh 3D Clay Printer is the Ultimate Children's Toy
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Electronic Educational Blocks
Sumit Pandey's Tiblo Toy Helps Dyslexic Children Learn
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Educational eReader Upgrades
Apple iBooks 2 Offers Interactive Textbooks
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Reckless Driving Awareness Games
'Don't Kill the Squirrel' is a Clever Educational Videogame
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Kid-Friendly Crowdfunding Platforms
'Piggybackr' Teaches Youth the Power of Crowdfunding
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Female Technician Teaching Toys
The GoldieBlox Construction Toy Introduces Girls to Mechanics
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DIY Robotic Spider Kits
This Educational Toy Kit Lets You Build, Learn and Play
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Animated Children's Tablets (UPDATE)
DreamWorks' DreamTab Tablet for Kids Was Unveiled at CES 2014
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Children-Geared Calculators
Knock Knock by Khalil Klouche is a Clever Tactile Educational Toy
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Toddler Typeface Teaching Books
These Graphic Toddler Books Illustrate Typography
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Interactive Alphabetized Apps
VeggieTales' Educational Kids App is Fun and Skill-Building
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Personifying Animal Building Blocks
Olliblocks are Fun and Educational Toys for Children
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Cheap Educational Robots
The Jade Robot is Designed for Grade School Science Education
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Gooey Germ-Inspired Toys
These Giant Microbes Primordial Putties are Gross Disease-Ridden Replicas
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Playful Periodic Table Toys
The Elemental Blocks Combine Education with Fun
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Binary Code Picture Books
A Robot Story Promises to Teach Kids How to Count in Binary Code
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Educational Religious Fortune Tellers
The Bar Mitzvah Fortune Teller Teaches Children Religious Fa
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Ancient Goddess Dolls
The Olympia Doll Collection Revives Ancient Mythology Through Play
Nostalgic QSR Miniature Experiences
McDonald's Introduces the Adorable Happy Meal Collectibles
AI-Enhanced Play Experiences
Mattel Partners with OpenAI to Develop AI-Powered Toys
Sensor-Driven Play Blocks
LEGO Smart Bricks Introduce Responsive Building Toys
Hands-On Computer Science Programs
LEGO Education Computer Science & Ai Promises to Engage Kids
Bright Playful Sport Playgrounds
LEGO and Nike Reimagine Sports as Playful Learning in Shanghai
Digital Apparel Education Initiatives
Roblox is an Unexpected Platform for Fashion Education
Play-Based Preschool Apps
LEGO Bluey Mobile Game Makes Screen Time into Building Play for Kids
Collectible Pop Culture-Referencing Toys
Mattel Debuts Its 2025 San Diego Comic-Con Showcase
Interactive Gaming Cubes
The Rubik’s WOWCube Combines Digital Play with Tactile Puzzle Mechanics
Treat-Themed Crafting Dolls
Far Out Toys' Pretty Sweets Invites Kids to Customize Mini Desserts
Screen-Free Play Companions
Fabli Creates an Immersive World of Storytelling, Music and Games
Playful Children's Library Designs
Studio Vapore Creates a Whimsical Children's Library
Collaborative Kid-Focused Sensory Balls
Biggest Little and Sundae Kids Debut 'Balls on Wheels'
Creative Retail Competitions
Bricks & Minifigs Launches LEGO Clock Design Contest
Modern Transformative Child Walkers
The Jumbo walker concept grows with your child stages.
Psychologist-Designed Educational Toys
ThinkPsych Spotlights Its Line of Therapeutic Games & Tools
Preschool Coding Toys
Codie Blocks and iCode are Preparing Young Kids for an AI Future
Science-Backed High-Energy Toy Collections
Moose Toys Partners with Mark Rober on CrunchLabs
Screen-Free Learning Devices
The NODI Flip Offers Portable Parent-Approved Audio Learning for Kids
Themed Snack Collectibles
Kinder Joy Evolves its Treat-And-Toy Format with Themed Collections
Kid-Friendly Smart Cameras
Dr.LookAI Supports Early Education Through Photography
Inclusive Fashion Dolls
Mattel’s First Autistic Barbie Boasts Sensory Experiences & Support Tools
Emotional Processing Board Games
The EMO+ Board Game Helps Understand Deeper Emotions
Interactive Educational TV Games
LeapFrog LeapMove Has a Webcam-Like Design
Playful Learning Collections
IKEA Open House Miami Has Child-Focused Designs for Miami Art Week
Interactive Toy Experiences
Spin Master Highlights Opportunities in the Toy Sector in 2026
Toy Brick Advent Calendars
LEGO Introduces All-New Advent Calendars for 2025
AI-Driven Art Toys
MOMOTOY Debuts in the Us at Toy Fair New York
Community 3D-Printed Toys
3D Printing Elves Launches Free Toy Program for Children
Inclusive Diverse Board Games
Safehaven Presents the Where Hope Lives Board Game
STEM-Driven Building Block Kits
These LEGO Education Science Kits Come in Four Options
Screen-Free Language Toys
Lookee Helps Kids Practice Spoken English with Artificial Intelligence
Multi-Sensory Creative Toy Capsules
Crayola Has Announced a Range of New Creative Toys for 2026
Programmable Robot Toys
Robosen's MINI Robots Introduce a First-of-Its-Kind Smart Toy Platform
Educational Series-Inspired Preschool Toys
Bonkers Toys Debuts the Genevieve's Playhouse Line
Screen-Free Children's Audio Toys
Tonies Introduces Three New Products for Littles
Decor-Friendly Developmental Toys
Playcor's Design-Forward Toys are Made to Display
Dinosaur Tile STEAM Toys
Clixo's Dino Adventure Pack Encourages Screen-Free Holiday Play
No-Cost Digital Education Models
LearningMole Offers 3,000+ Digital Learning Materials
Child Mobility Concepts
Toyota Unveils a Self-Driving Ev for Children That Challenges Conventions
Children-Focused Tech Lines
MyFirst Specializes in Technology Products for Children
AI Learning Companions
SparkLing Creates Personalized Teaching Moments for Generation Alpha
3D-Printed Fidget Toys
Jigglets are Produced with Less Waste Than Traditional Toys
Toy Kitchen Cookbooks
Melissa & Doug Announced Three Playable Books with Penguin Young Readers
Screen-Free Interactive Gaming
tonies and Hasbro Turn Classic Board Games Into Audio Adventures
Educational Robotics
South Africa Unveiled Its First AI-Powered Teaching Robot
Art-Inspired Toy Collections
Hape x The Met Makes Masterpieces Accessible & Play-Inspiring
Educational STEM-Focused Toys
hand2mind Launches Exclusive Back-To-School Collection at Target
Child-Friendly Habit-Forming Apps
Carrot Helps Kids Build Daily Habits Through Gamified Challenges
AI-Powered Plush Teddies
FoloToy's AI Teddy Kumma Holds Conversations and Tells Stories
Athlete-Inspired LEGO Sets
LEGO Launches Collectible Football Sets with Messi and Ronaldo
Award-Winning Educational Toy Brands
Learning Resources Earns 2026 Preschool Toy of the Year Award
Hands-On Modern Educational Systems
Codie Blocks Aims to Build Foundational Thinking
STEAM-Inspired Construction Toy Systems
Meekins Corp. Introduces Rail Cube to the US Market
Kid-Focused Screen-Free Learning Kits
Bellybees is Expanding Beyond Baby Food into a New Category
Wind-Up Collectibles
Wind-Upz Revive Wind-Up Toys for a New Generation of Kids & Collectors
Geography Learning Games
World Flags Quiz Teaches Countries, Capitals, And Flags Effectively
AI Technology-Focused Training Campaigns
The Raspberry Pi Foundation Emphasizes Youth Empowerment
STEAM Education-Focused Franchises
Challenge Island Specializes in STEAM Education
Tech-Enriched Sports Equipment
The 'GOAL' Concept by Yewon Lee Encourages Physical Activity
ASMR Collectible Toys
Goliath's Clickeez Series 3 Expands Sensory Play With Bubble Pops
Modular Space Toys
Lego Space Exploration Telescope Set Transforms to Telescope, Microscope & UFO
Portable Color-Changing Lanterns
The Tickit Sensory Glow Lantern is Made to Go Wherever Kids Go
Beauty Kiosk Playsets
Melissa & Doug's New Sort, Stock, Select Toy Explores Skincare & Makeup
Screen-Free Wooden Car Toys
Qubs' RasKars Feature Hidden Tech That Drives Vehicles Autonomously
Open-Ended Exploration Toys
Melissa & Doug Entered Toy Industry Hall of Fame
Entertainment-Powered Retail Experiences
AT&T Brings Toy Story 5 to Interactive Store Activations
Hybrid STEM Activity Kits
Brainstorm's Science Activity Kits Pair Hands-On Play & Online Tutorials
Kids-Focused Space-Themed Collaborations
Crayola Interprets McDonald's Happy Meal
Screen-Free Interactive Toys
LEGO Pokémon Uses SMART Play Technology for Hands-On Fun
Designer Blind Box Figurines
Pop Top is a New Range of Collectibles for Kidults
Printable Learning Tools
'A Learning Digital Resource' is a Library for Printable SEL Worksheets
Toy Building Block Exhibits
WOW will Host an Immersive BrickWorld Ft. LEGO Exhibition
Interactive Geography Learning
GeoLearn Uses Interactive Quizzes to Make Learning More Engaging
Screen-Free Audio Toys
Qubitunes Helps Kids Create Their Own Audio Adventures
Crystal Floral Arrangement Kits
Cra-Z-Art's DIY Crystal Floral Kits Double as Decor for All Ages
Infant Wellness Play Collections
Fisher-Price Introduces its Mini Me Moments Capsule for Babies
Teacher-Focused Robotics Training
DFRobot and ALECSO Launch AI and Robotics Training for Teachers
Tech-Driven Building Toys
LEGO Introduced Its New Smart Play Platform with Enhanced Technology
Expansive Action Character Toys
Blokees Debuts Its Range in Toy Fair New York 2026
Child-Focused Handheld Games
The Game Boy-Inspired Kids Device is an Alternative to Tablets
Interactive Mealtime Plates
Tej Belkhode Designs the Platoo Interactive Sensory Meal Plate
Screen-Free Toy Collections
Luki Lab Spotlights Six Products at the New York Toy Fair 2026
Nostalgic Blind Toy Series
The Teletubbies Say Hello Series Nods to Childhood Icons for Collectors
AI Exam Preps
Educato Delivers Personalized AI-Driven Learning And Exam Preparation
Performance-Driven Education Furniture Lines
Case Systems Grows Its SALTO Education Furniture Line
Curriculum-First Additive Programs
3DPrint.com Introduced Teacher-Centric Training
Collaborative Smart Education Projects
Huawei and the Government of Rwanda Reach a Milestone
Game-Based Learning Devices
Bubble Braille Controller Turns Tactile Reading into Interactive Play
Modular STEM Displays
LEGO Celebrates the Evolution of STEM with an Architectural Set
Seasonally Themed Magnetic Toys
MAGNA-TILES Introduces New Thematic Toys at Toy Fair 2026
Annual International Toy Fairs
Spielwarenmesse is Running Its 75th Edition This Year
Mental Health Toy Curations
Timeless Toys' D.O.S.E of Play Helps Kids Manage Stress & Anxiety
Interactive Themed Educational Boxes
Enlightened Generation’s Themed Boxes Serve Children
Tactile Learning Board Games
Toddler Plus Teaches Sequencing Through Sliding Peg Movement
Enriching High Chair Accessories
The Hauck Play Tray Creates an Instant Activity Station
Hybrid Educational Toy Designs
Fisher-Price Partners with Big Little Feelings
Curated Dog Toys
Playology Provides Toy Suggestions Based on Dog Needs
Skill-Building Play Kits
The Helper Play Kit Supports Independent Play Based on Life Skills
Festive Brick Snowglobes
The LEGO Snow Globes Series Introduces Playful Holiday Builds for Gifting
Proactive Child Safety Platforms
Apple Unifies Parental Controls and Content Protections
Kids Drawing Apps
Kids Coloring Drawing Book App Offers Interactive Learning And Creativity
Technology-Enabled Educational Initiatives
Huawai Supports Technology-Enabled Open Schools for All
Financial Learning Platforms
Cash Critters Introduces Kids To Core Money Skills Through Play
Sensory Audio Companions
My First Tonies Combine Early Learning with Soft, Squeezable Characters
Real-Circuit Board Games
Reactor Rescue Uses Functional Electronics in Gameplay
Collectible Mini Cameras
The Photo Creator Mini Cam Lets Kids Snap Photos Without a Phone
Music-Based Learning Tools
Music 2 Math Combines Music And Math To Boost Children’s Learning
Educational AI Companions
Mr. Nimi Introduces Safe AI-Driven Learning Companions For Children
Kids Modern Step Stool
The Totto Step Stool Concept Blends Montessori Values with Playful Design
Cybersafety-Focused Resource Libraries
The Worst Children’s Library Highlights Harmful Content
Educational AI Reading Assistants
Zanki Uses AI to Help Busy Parents Teach Their Kids to Read
IP-Based Kids Games
Netflix Turns Shows into Play Experiences
Interactive Learning Games
FamilyFunHub Makes Learning Engaging With Free Educational Games
Educational Sensory-Support Tools
Ted Kangaroo Increases Availability of Its Sensory Product Range
Creative Kid's Drawings
Joyful Outlines Inspires Creativity in Kids with Fun, Educational Themes
Adaptive Early Learning Devices
The 'Ahmi' Combines Baby Monitoring, Preschool Learning and More
Children's Development Platforms
Social Tales Creates Custom Stories To Support Emotional Learning
Toddler Off-Screen Audio
Ms Rachel Tonie Offers Screen‑free Sing‑along Learning for Toddlers
Educational Story Tools
Social Story Templates Create Personalized Stories For SEN Children
Shape-Shifting Classroom Chairs
The Eduba System Lets Students Reconfigure Their Learning Space
Expansive Child Product Ranges
The Latest Target Baby Products Will Come in Many Options
Inflatable Building Toys
AirBuilders Helps Kids Construct Large, Custom Play Structures
Cognitive Play Platforms
Toddlr Offers Educational Games for Kids with Balanced Screen Time
Augmented Dinosaur Learning
Dinosaur 4D+ Ar Flashcards for Kids Brings Prehistoric Creatures to 3D
Gender Gap-Addressing Education Initiatives
Organizations Emphasize the Need for Girls' Education
Educational Coding Platforms
CodeVenture Makes Learning To Code Fun And Accessible For Kids
AI Storytelling Platforms
DearBook Creates Personalized Children's Storybooks Powered by AI
Introductory CS Textbooks
Computer Book for Kids Makes Computer Science Fun and Approachable
Interactive Learning Quizzes
Online Quiz Helps Class 2 Students Reinforce Skills & Track Progress
Animated Learning Tools
CalcPlay Makes Math Intuitive and Fun With Animated Calculations
Classroom Management Toolboxes
Teacher Kit Offers Timers, Music, And Group Tools For Educators
Learning Discovery Apps
Kinder Turns Swipe-Based Play Into Interactive Learning Experiences
Education Learning Tools
Instant Math Cards Brings Fast-Paced Practice To Early Math Learning
Physical Coding Blocks
Codee Uses Tangible Blocks to Teach Coding Concepts at the Makers’ Bench
Kids Coloring Apps
Relax & Draw Coloring Book Brings Creative Drawing And Mini Games For Kids
Early Literacy Tools
Letter Leap Is an Alphabet Learning App for Kids Under Age Five
Children’s Story Platforms
TheKidsStory.com Offers Engaging Stories & Educational Content For Kids