Here's our Holiday Gift Guide of BEST TOYS for kids AGED 4-6!
Domino and Juliette - Math Minds Discovery KitDon’t let the name fool you, this bundle is not just for your studies! The Math Minds Discovery Kit by Domino & Juliette is a fun gift to help your child combine playtime and learning. Your little one will be excited to open and play with the 123 Find and Fit Puzzle, a Dominos Set, a Bag of Counting Chips, and 3-Pack Math Placemats. My 4-year-old son is obsessed with our domino set right now and loves practicing counting and learning with the silicone puzzles. |
Magna-Tiles Metropolis 110 Piece SetIf you don't have Magnatiles yet, grab this 110-piece set. This rockstar STEM toy allows children to explore their creativity and understand cause and effect and trial and error. It aids in the development of fine motor skills, bilateral coordination, and more! |
Barbie Club Chelsea Toy Car & Camper PlaysetWho doesn’t love Barbie? The Barbie Club Chelsea Toy Car and Camper Playset comes with a doll and puppy figurine, car, doll accessories and more to aid in your child’s imaginary camping trip! My 6- and 7-year-olds have been fighting over this thing for the last year which proves it’s a winner. |
Do-a-Dot Art Rainbow Dot MarkersOne of our favorite craft supplies, the Do-A-Dot Art Rainbow Dot Markers come in a pack of 6 washable color markers including red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and violet. It is perfect for kids to make creative artwork, work on color recognition, or even hand-eye coordination. We use them daily! |
Domino and Juliette - World Geography PlacematDo you want to spark your child’s curiosity about different countries and cultures? Add the Domino & Juliette’s World Geography Placemat to your gift list. This double-sided placemat shows all the continents, oceans and countries and comes with 2 learning booklets to expand upon the mat. This placemat is a great way to discuss vacations and heritage with your family over meals or snacks. |
The Pencil Grip Kwik Stix Solid Tempera Paint PensThere are a handful of knock-off tempera paint sticks on Amazon, but our favorite type is still the Kwik Stix made by Pencil Grip. They come in a pack of 24 washable paint pens that dry in under 90 seconds, providing mess-free fun. |
PLUS PLUS Open Play Tube 240 Piece Basix MixA perfect stocking stuffer for on the go fun! They encourage fine motor skills and imagination to create intricate structures. |
Kinetic Sand Treasure Hunt PlaysetMy kids love kinetic sand and this kit is a hit in our house. The Kinetic Sand Treasure Hunt Playset comes with a gold treasure chest that children can use to uncover 14 treasures hidden in the 6 secret layers. |
Magna-Tiles Downhill Duo 40-Piece SetA new addition to the line, the Downhill Duo from Magna-Tiles includes 4 ramps, 2 vehicles, 2 figures, 6 road squares, 24 squares, and 2 finish line rectangles for your child to create races on mega ramps. So much fun! |
Jerris Apparel Frozen DressHere is our favorite dress-up outfit. The Jerris Apparel Frozen Dress comes with accessories such as Elsa’s gloves, braid, crown, wand, and more! It can be found on Amazon. We have two sets and my girls love them! |
Flycatcher Smart Sketcher ProjectorAll my kids ages 4-9 love the Flycatcher Smart Sketcher Projector. It helps children learn to draw and sketch by projecting a picture of their choosing for tracing. There are more detailed illustrations for older learners. |
Maryellen American Girl DollMy daughters love American Girl Dolls and Maryellen is a fave! It comes with the first book of Maryellen’s stories titled The One and Only. |
Disney Princess Porcelain Tea SetI have shared this gift idea in my stories quite a few times. The Disney Princess Porcelain Tea Set comes with four handcrafted teacups featuring Ariel, Jasmine, Belle, and Cinderella. A lidded teapot and 4 saucers are also included within the set. It comes with a decorative storage box. My 8-year-old loves this special set! |
LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Adorable Dogs Building Toy SetMy 6-year-old daughter received this set for her birthday and LOVES IT! The LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Adorable Dogs Building Toy Set comes with pieces to create a beagle, poodle, and labrador lego figurine. All the toy dogs have posable heads, tails, ears, and legs. Each group of dogs also comes with accessories like a bowl, rubber bone, hairbrush, and more. |
Accufli Floorball Stick XORO Z90We’re a hockey family so I am including some of our favorite hockey toys on here too. The Accufli Floorball Stick XORO X90 is popular to practice and master various tricks. You don’t have to be a hockey lover to enjoy this one! |
Play Smart PlasmaCarI hate to keep saying my kids fight over toys…but they fight over this one too! Play Smart PlasmaCar is perfect for both indoor and outdoor use. Kids prop their feet up on the footrests and turn the steering wheel to get moving and have twisting and turning fun! |
Monster Jam Official Megalodon Remote Control TruckThe Monster Jam Official Megalodon Remote Control Truck, sold in three colors on Amazon, is perfect for fine motor practice and creative races both inside and outside. |
Elephant and Piggie: The Complete CollectionDo you have an early reader? If so, the Elephant and Piggie: The Complete Collection is a must. It comes with 25 books and bookends to provide easy reading for your toddler. Take turns reading Piggie and Elephant’s parts! |
Ivy and Bean Treasure BoxIf you’re getting started on chapter books, The Ivy and Bean’s Treasure Box is a great choice. My daughters love these easy chapter books. |
Magic Treehouse Books 1-4Another favorite that’s a bit more gender neutral…The Magic Tree House Books 1-4 include Dinosaurs Before Dark, The Knight at Dawn, Mummies in the Morning, and Pirates Past Noon. |
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of SpaceThe National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Space is another bookshelf staple for curious kids. It introduces young children to the wonders of space and is perfect for beginner readers to read aloud. This book pairs well with the D&J Outer Space Placemat, wink, wink! |
Play-Doh Kitchen Creations Magical Mixer PlaysetIf you are a Play Doh person, the Kitchen Creations Magical Mixer Playset is a fun one. It includes a stand mixer with a removable bowl. 1 extruder, 1 spatula, 2 tray molds, and 5 cans of Play Doh. They are orange, blue, hot pink, confetti, and a dual color can of green and tan. Kids can make cookies, cakes, and more! |