Collection: Pretend Play
Our pretend play sets will inspire your child’s imagination! This is a great toy that, as designed, can stimulate role-playing and creativity. With our pretend play toys, your toddler can be anything from a doctor to a firefighter.
This set is made with child-friendly materials that are safe for use and long-lasting. With the lifelike design and bright colors of every accessory, your child can feel like an adult woman while playing with pretend play kitchen. See them as they slip into their lab coat with confidence even when they are not doctors, or put on a cooking cap and whip up delicious meals in the chief hat when they cannot.
More importantly, they not only offer fun but are also an impetus for crucial cognitive and social abilities. By engaging in pretend play, children acquire problem-solving and communication skills as well as boost their creativity. It is the ultimate toy for play alone or exciting interactive time with other kids, including friends and siblings.
This set is made with child-friendly materials that are safe for use and long-lasting. With the lifelike design and bright colors of every accessory, your child can feel like an adult woman while playing with pretend play kitchen. See them as they slip into their lab coat with confidence even when they are not doctors, or put on a cooking cap and whip up delicious meals in the chief hat when they cannot.
More importantly, they not only offer fun but are also an impetus for crucial cognitive and social abilities. By engaging in pretend play, children acquire problem-solving and communication skills as well as boost their creativity. It is the ultimate toy for play alone or exciting interactive time with other kids, including friends and siblings.
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4-in-1 Modern Deluxe Kitchen Playset with Light
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2-in-1 Design & Drill Pretend Play Tool Set
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30 Pieces Toy Medical Cart with Medical Instruments
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Pretend Play Hair Salon Barber Shop for kids
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Popcorn Party Game Pop Up Toy for Kids Ages 4
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Gopher Board Game Pop Up Toy for Kids Ages 3
Regular price $21.40Regular priceUnit price / per
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the examples of toys that help with pretend play?
- For instance, children can mimic cooking and take part in the game of being cooks or restaurant proprietors by using a play kitchen set. A doctor’s kit is also a common toy for pretend play in which the children are able to take care of their patients.
- Dollhouses are also ideal for imaginative play, as they offer young children a make-believe universe where they can develop narratives and act out different situations. Blocks and construction sets enable children to develop their own structures and fantasy play, improving problem-solving skills and awareness of space.
- In the end, costumes and dress-up clothes help children pretend to be their best characters. For instance, such toys provide a good source of entertainment and assist children in acquiring vital social and cognitive characteristics using make-believe play.
Why do young kids love carrying around stuffed animals?
- There are several reasons why young kids love carrying around stuffed animals. To begin with, stuffed animals make the children feel comfortable. In addition, the cuddly nature and soft texture of the toys soothe children. To some extent, these playthings turn out to be emotional supports for young children.
- The second point is that children use the stuffed toys to play imaginary games. For example, they can use their toys to make up scenarios and stories, endowing different personalities and roles into the toys in order to play pretend with them. Such play supports creativity and language development.
- Additionally, stuffed animals act as sources of comfort at night or during times of change, giving children the feeling that something is there. They also teach children empathy and responsibility in the way they care for their plush friends, fostering their emotional development.
What is pretend play in toddlers?
- Pretend play is an imaginative play in which the children pretend to be somebody else or copy real life situations. This play contributes to their cognitive, social and emotional development. Pretend play helps in harnessing their imaginations and teaching them how to solve problems, as well as enabling them to realize different perspectives.
- Pretend play among infants is anticipated to be transformed with forthcoming educational toys in 2024. The toys are formulated to promote creative playability, language usage, and fine motor skills. These are interactive playsets, storytelling puppets, and other toys that encase toddlers’ ability to engage in fantasies like cooking or keeping pets, as well as exploring new environments.
At what age do children start pretend play?
- Pretend play begins in children at about the age of 2 to 3 years. This is an amazing development that depicts their emerging imagination and the growth of cognition. Children enter into pretend play, in which they use their creativity to engage in various scenarios that involve assuming different roles. This may involve pretending to be doctors, cooks, super heroes, etc.
- Parents can also give their children toys and props that boost pretend or imaginative play. These can be dolls, toy kitchens, or clothes to wear. Toys that are chosen should be able to ignite their curiosity and facilitate open-ended play.