8 Favorite Educational Role Play Toys for Preschoolers

1.) Pretend & Play Doctor Kit

Ages 3+

The doctor set features enough medical tools for the whole junior surgical staff to operate while helping to ease anxieties about check-ups. Set includes stethoscope, cell phone, forceps, 3 bandages, eyeglasses, name tag, scalpel, thermometer, tweezers, syringe, blood pressure cuff, scissors, reflex hammer, bedpan, ear scope, and dental mirror. Plastic carrying case measures 14.5”L x 3.38”W x 12.5”H, has a place for everything and provides great storage.

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2.) Play Tool Set

Ages from 36 months to 10 years

Little builders will delight in a set sized right for their hands and the jobs that need doing! Suit up by strapping on the tool belt, gathering all your tools and supplies, and finding out what jobs Mom and Dad need done around the house. Kids love to role play people in the community and construction workers have exciting jobs with cool tools. Now kids can have tools safe for their hands to pretend to be the construction workers they see!

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3.) Play Money Set

Ages from 36 months to 7 years

This play money set for kids provides parents and older children with several opportunities to play with and engage younger kids. They can ask the child to identify the individual coins and bills or discuss each coin or bill by pointing out its value, the images on it, and any special features such as the grooved edges on the dime, quarter, and 50-cent pieces. They can also remove the money from the wooden tray, show the child the screen printing at the bottom of each section, and explain that the arrangement of the tray is similar to a cash register drawer they would see at a store. 

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4.) Farmer’s Market Color Sorting Set

Ages 3+

Let your child’s imagination run wild with the Farmer’s Market Fruit and Vegetable Color Sorting Set. Featuring 25 different fruits and vegetables, your children will be able to learn their foods and colors with the included matching baskets, as well as the importance of healthy eating. Made from an extremely durable plastic, this play food set will last for years of fun learning.

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5.) Dalmatian Vet Kit

Ages from 24 months to 8 years

Everything you need to take care of your furry spotted friend, and a portable pup carrier, so your toy puppy can be by your side wherever you roam!
With 12 realistic Vet toy tools, The Dalmatian Vet kit from Battat has everything an aspiring veterinarian needs to care for his favorite furry friends. This veterinarian toy set includes 1 pup patient, 1 pet carry case, 1Dog bowl and 12 realistic toy Vet tools to keep all your stuffed animals healthy and happy.

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6.) New Sprouts Camp Out

Ages 2+

Develop imaginative role play while camping out in the comforts of home. Pieces are soft, durable and easy for little hands to grasp. 11 piece set includes 2 logs with flame, glow-in-the-dark lantern, fork, hot dog, marshmallow, chocolate bar, 2 graham crackers, and duffle bag.

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7.) Food Groups

Ages from 36 months to 6 years

Feed the imagination with this beautifully crafted wooden play food set! It includes 21 hand-painted solid wood pieces that can be mixed and matched to create a balanced ‘meal.’ The wide variety of items includes cheese, milk, watermelon, tomato, bread, fish, egg, steak, and much more! Four wooden crates (6.25 inches x 4.25 feet x 2.5 inches each) are included to sort the food into groups – dairy, produce (for fruits and vegetables), grains, and meat and fish. Kids can also sort by color or use the crates to combine foods to serve up pretend-play meals.

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8.) KidKraft Exclusive Uptown Espresso Kitchen

Ages from 36 months to 7 years

With the KidKraft Uptown Espresso Kitchen, kids get to cook up ton of fun in no time at all. This deluxe play kitchen is jam-packed with impressive details and will stand out in any bedroom or playroom. Kids will feel all grown up when they explore this kitchen’s interactive features and play pretend with all of their friends. For parents, the joy comes from knowing that the kitchen – like all KidKraft products – has a smart, sturdy structure that was designed by passionate engineers. This is an item that will last for years and years. It can be passed on from older siblings to younger siblings, or even from one generation to the next.

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