14 Best Educational Puzzles for Kids and Toddlers in 2020

1.) Solar System Floor Puzzle

Ages from 36 months to 6 years

You’ll need lots of “space” to assemble this beautifully illustrated 48-piece puzzle of our solar system! The extra-thick cardboard jigsaw pieces are built to last, and their easy-clean surface keeps this puzzle looking new. Children will love the thick pieces of this Melissa & Doug puzzle, which are easy to handle and put together. The finished puzzle displays beautiful original artwork of the solar system, which is both visually stimulating and educational. 

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2.) USA Map Floor Puzzle

Ages from 6 years and up

Geography comes to life with this cardboard floor puzzle, featuring 51 pieces cut to the shape of each state. Measuring 2” x 3” when assembled, the extra-thick pieces feature an easy-clean surface to keep them looking like new. Kids will have fun learning the states on this colorful, informative map puzzle. Map puzzles for kids are an exceptional way to teach children to have fun, learn the geography of the United States, and develop multiple cognitive, physical, and emotional skills. All 51 pieces of the Melissa & Doug USA Map Floor Puzzle have customized details, including the state name and capital, with most states including a primary industry or hallmark of the state—such as the Statue of Liberty for New York.

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3.) Dinosaurs Floor Puzzle

Ages from 3 years and up

nterest in dinosaurs will never go extinct! Meet some favorites while completing this colorful cardboard puzzle. Measuring 2’ x 3’ when assembled, the 48 extra-thick pieces feature an easy-to-clean surface to keep this exciting puzzle looking like new.

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4.) GeoPuzzle World

Ages from 6 years and up

GeoPuzzles make learning geography fun! Give the gift of understanding our complex world. GeoPuzzle World has 68 pieces. While putting the puzzle together, children learn the names and shapes of countries, their location around the World, and the capital cities.

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5.) Rainforest Floor Puzzle

Ages from 6 to 10 years

he lush foliage and fascinating animals living in the rainforest are featured in this picturesque floor puzzle. Here is an exciting way to explore the hidden world of the rainforest while building spatial and motor skills. Four feet long when assembled, the 100 extra-thick pieces feature an Easy-Clean surface to keep them looking like new.

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6.) Pattern Blocks and Boards

Ages from 36 months to 6 years

Pattern Blocks and Boards inspire kids explore shapes and colors in a hands-on way as they fill wooden backgrounds with sturdy wooden pieces! Follow one of 10 design templates or create your own mosaic using the 120 colorful wooden tiles in 6 different shapes. Matching and mosaics—what a gorgeous way for kids 3 and older to develop their fine motor skills! Our Pattern Blocks and Boards set inspires kids to enjoy a classic math manipulative and learning activity. It’s great for spatial awareness, color recognition, hand-eye coordination, and problem-solving.

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7.) Classic Peg Puzzle Bundle

Ages from 24 months to 4 years

All three puzzles are made with durable wood construction and topped off with easy-grasp pegs. They are delightfully and colorfully illustrated, including graphics below each puzzle piece. Themes include A-B-C, 1-2-3, and “”what color do you see””? Young kids will play and learn the alphabet, numbers, and colors without even realizing it! Puzzle play promotes hand-eye, fine motor, and problem solving skills. The colorful graphics under each puzzle piece transform these into great matching activities for young kids.

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8.) See & Spell

Ages from 4 to 6 years

Complete a puzzle to spell a word! This handsome wooden puzzle set helps children gain familiarity with the letters of the alphabet and their sounds as kids develop a sight-reading vocabulary. The letters are also wonderful for stenciling and for lots of learning games. More than 50 colorful wooden letters fit into the 8 two-sided cutout boards to spell 3- and 4-letter words. All this spelling and fine-motor fun fits into one compact wooden storage case!

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9.) Dinosaurs Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles in a Box

Ages from 36 months to 6 years

This set includes 4 wooden 12-piece dinosaur jigsaw puzzles—featuring a Triceratops, an Apatosaurus, a Stegosaurus, and a T-Rex—each stored in a separate compartment of a sturdy wooden box! The slide-on box lid doubles as a convenient puzzle board. Each puzzle piece is shape-coded on the back for easy sorting. These puzzles are great for travel! This set of 12-piece dinosaur puzzles for kids displays beautiful, colorful, and attention-grabbing artwork. Puzzle play promotes the development of fine motor skills, problem-solving abilities, and hand-eye coordination. The set is easy to carry and inspires kids to take the puzzles with them to family or friends’ homes.

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10.) Farm Cube Puzzle

Ages from 36 months to 6 years

It’s a cow . . . It’s a sheep . . . It’s a pig . . . It’s all of them and more! This beautifully crafted wooden 16-piece cube puzzle can be put together in multiple ways to create 6 different scenes with 6 friendly farm animals (a cow, sheep, pig, chicken, ducks, and horse). Rotate the solid cubes in the included wooden tray to complete the colorful pictures.

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11.) Correcting Spelling Puzzle for Three and Four Letter Words

Ages 4 years and up

s colorful set of three-letter and four-letter puzzle cards provides children with an introduction to spelling. They can learn to spell by associating the object with the word and correctly assembling the puzzle pieces. The puzzles are self-correcting – only cards with the correct sequence will fit together. Match It! Spelling is a fun and easy way to learn this necessary skill.

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12.) African Plains Jigsaw Puzzle

Ages from 36 months to 5 years

The sun may be setting on the savanna, but this 24-piece wooden jigsaw provides puzzle fun at any time of day. With a hippo in the watering hole and a flamingo in flight, assembling this jigsaw reveals part of life in Africa with every piece. This educational kids’ puzzle comes packaged in a sturdy wooden tray for play and easy storage.

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13.) Self-Correcting Letter Puzzles

Ages from 4 to 6 years

Match these wooden puzzle pairs to make mastering letters and their sounds as easy as A, B, C. The puzzles are self-correcting—each piece has only one match that it fits—so children can play independently and learn at the same time. This alphabet wooden puzzle help kids learn the ABCs as they match letters to pictures. The “self-correcting” feature refers to the pieces having only a single match each, which ensures that kids correctly fit them together to develop a sense of mastery. This set includes capital and lowercase letters. You can separate several interlocked puzzles into two pieces.

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14.) Under the Sea Jigsaw Puzzle

Ages from 36 months to 5 years

From sea star to jellyfish, this 24-piece wooden jigsaw puzzle is filled with colorful ocean life! Discover the wonders of the deep blue sea by assembling this fascinating underwater scene. This colorful kids’ puzzle comes packaged in a sturdy wooden tray, providing a stable play surface and easy storage.

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