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Play that Wins: Celebrating Award-Winning Melissa & Doug Toys

Toy Guides
Toy Spotlight: Farmers Market 3-in-1 Activity Center

Screen-Free Fun
6 Screen-Free Ways for Kids to Play this Fall

Power Of Play
How Kid-Powered Play Can Make a Difference

Learning
Purposeful Play for the Holidays—Gift Picks from a Kindergarten Teacher

Learning
3 Ways to Support Teachers at Melissa & Doug

Power Of Play
Purposeful Play: Dress-Up Fun for Halloween & All Year Long
Parents and caregivers can use Halloween as a jumping-off point to introduce kids to the benefits of role play and pretend play costumes.

Printables
Creative Seasonal Fun with Cheery Lane Halloween Printable Cutouts!
Download free Cheery Lane seasonal Fall decorations for your kids, just in time for October and Halloween!

Toy Guides
Toy Spotlight: Birthday Surprise Keepsake Box

Learning
6 Ways to Use Play to Make Back to School Drop Off Easier

Power Of Play
Danielle Moss: Why Melissa & Doug is My Favorite Toy Brand as a Parent

Toy Guides
WOW! Your Party Guests with Toy Favors from Melissa & Doug

Power Of Play
Purposeful Play: A Guide for Parents & Caregivers

Toy Guides
Toy Spotlight: Stamp & Sort Mailbox Play Set

Printables
Visit Cheery Lane with FREE Printable Activities for Kids!

Power Of Play
Learning & Growing: Cheery Lane Play Ideas for Kids

Power Of Play
National S’Mores Day: Campfire S’Mores Play Set

Screen-Free Fun
Vibe Check: Our Guide to the Ultimate 1990s Style Toys

Learning
Kindergarten Readiness List — Toy Picks from a Kindergarten Teacher

Learning
Summer Learning List — Toy Picks from a Kindergarten Teacher

Toy Guides
Toy Spotlight: NEW! Cheery Lane Collection

News
Melissa & Doug and Van Leeuwen Launch Sweet Summer Collaboration

Toy Guides
Toy Spotlight: Build a House Toolbox

Toy Guides
Toy Spotlight: Blockables Space Play Set

Toy Guides
Our Top 10 Travel Toys for Kids This Summer

News
Penguin Young Readers and Melissa & Doug Reimagine Reading with New Line of Playable Books

Toy Guides
Celebrate Mother’s Day with Favorite Play Tips from Melissa & Doug Moms

Printables
Calling All Teachers: Introducing Our New, Free Classroom Printables

Power Of Play
Pretend Play Fun for National Nurses Week

News
Teacher Appreciation Week: Melissa & Doug Celebrates Educators with New Resources and Exclusive Savings

Printables
Blast off with FREE National Astronaut Day Printable Activity for Kids

Screen-Free Fun
Screen-Free Week: Our Favorite Screen-Free Ways for Kids to Play

Learning
5 Fundamental Skills You Can Teach Kids Through Play

Learning
How Play Can Help Your Child Get Ready for School: Problem Solving

Screen-Free Fun
52 Fun & Easy Play Ideas for Screen-Free Week or Any Week

Printables