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Educational Thinking & Problem Solving Toys

Encourage critical thinking and creativity with our selection of thinking and problem-solving toys at Bright Bean. This collection includes puzzles, games, and interactive challenges designed to help kids develop essential skills like logic, spatial awareness, and patience. Perfect for young minds eager to explore and overcome new challenges, these toys make learning fun and rewarding. Discover engaging options that make playtime a valuable learning experience!

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    4M Green Science Clean Water Science

    4M

    Help to save the environment. Learn the science of cleaning and reusing dirty water by conducting interesting water purification experiments. Build...

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    Melissa & Doug Slice & Bake Wooden Cookie Set

    Melissa & Doug

    The Melissa & Doug Slice and Bake Wooden Cookie Set is a sweet introduction to pretend kitchen play! This colorful cookie set includes 12 woode...

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    Melissa & Doug My Daily Magnetic Calendar

    Melissa & Doug

    What is today? For a child, that simple question can have so many answers-and this daily calendar helps satisfy them all. Kids will feel a greater ...

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    4M Weather Station

    4M

    Observe and record the weather with your own multi-functional weather station. The kit features a wind vane, an anemometer, a thermometer and a rai...

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    Melissa & Doug Farm Friends Hand Puppets

    Melissa & Doug

    This four-piece hand-puppet set makes it easy for children and caregivers to role-play together! Four simple glove puppets in a coordinated theme c...

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    Janod Magnetibook Learn to Tell Time

    Janod

    Magnetic educational game in cardboard to learn time. Composed of 75 magnets and 8 cards printed on both sides (=16 scenes). Once the “book” is op...

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    Melissa & Doug Zoo Animals Sound Puzzle

    Melissa & Doug

    Listen to the voices of eight favorite zoo animals when the puzzle pieces are correctly placed in the puzzle board! Each animal piece has a matchin...

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    Melissa & Doug Pizza Party

    Melissa & Doug

    Young pizza chefs will shout "Mamma mia!" when they see the 54 toppings that come with this wooden pizza set. Then they'll get busy topping, cuttin...

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    Melissa & Doug Shape Sorting Clock

    Melissa & Doug

    This preschool-friendly clock features color-coded minute and hour hands that spin around with a simple push . . . but no matter where they point, ...

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    Melissa & Doug Farm Animals Sound Puzzle

    Melissa & Doug

    Each happy farm animal "sounds off" in its own voice when its animal puzzle piece is placed correctly in this eight-piece wooden peg puzzle! Your c...

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    Melissa & Doug Flip-to-Win Hangman Travel Game

    Melissa & Doug

    Kids will love playing this classic word game with a twist! They'll have a great time thinking up words that stump their opponent, or taking their ...

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    Melissa & Doug Food Groups

    Melissa & Doug

    Planning a well-balanced meal is child's play with this wooden play food set. Items from the five food groups--including watermelon, milk, cheese, ...

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    Melissa & Doug Cutting Food

    Melissa & Doug

      This wooden play food set is perfect for young chefs looking to explore a little mealtime fun--without the mess! It includes eight pieces of w...

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    Melissa & Doug Wooden Brew & Serve Coffee Set

    Melissa & Doug

    Pretend-play tea parties can now include coffee with this realistic wooden Brew & Serve Coffee Set for two! Lift the lid and pop in one of thre...

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    4M Volcano Making Kit

    4M

    Learn about the fascinating world of science in a fun, hands-on way. Teach children about the awesome power of volcanoes with the 4M Volcano Making...

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    Janod Magnetibook Animals

    Janod

    Magnetic educational game in cardboard on the animals theme. Composed of 30 magnets and 10 cards. Once the “book” is opened, the aim is to make on...

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    Melissa & Doug Triple Layer Party Cake

    Melissa & Doug

    This play-food set contains a very special cake for very special occasions . . . like pretend play any day! With self-stick tabs on each piece, the...

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    4M Solar Robot

    4M

    Build your own renewable energy-powered robot with the 4M Solar Robot Kit. Teach your kids about mechanics by building a real moving robot that run...

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    4M Tin Can Robot

    4M

    Turn a metal can into a walking, wobbling, bog-eyed robot that can move. It can be transformed to become a robotic monster too. Cans can be cool! K...

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    Melissa & Doug Magnetic Responsibility Chart

    Melissa & Doug

    Catch children in the act of behaving well and reward them, then watch those good habits multiply! Open the fabric-hinged boards to reveal a be...

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    Melissa & Doug Created By Me Bead Bouquet

    Melissa & Doug

    This deluxe beading set is a jewelry designer's dream! The Melissa & Doug Bead Bouquet jewelry making set is an easy-to-use arts and crafts kit...

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    Janod Magnetibook Dinosaurs

    Janod

    Have you discovered Magnetibooks yet? These portable, educational magnetic books are loved by young and old alike! So, how do they work? This magn...

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    Anomia Kids

    Everest

    The award-winning family game is back with an amusingly alliterative twist for kids. Now everyone from pre-readers to adults can enjoy the zany, hi...

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    Geosafari Pocket Scope

    Geosafari

    This sleek little scope pretends to be a pen while it packs the double-duty power of an 8x telescope AND a precision 30x microscope. Slip it in yo...

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