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Got a little one with a big imagination? Our Toys & Play collection is full of fun, from soft toys to playsets, all designed to boost motor skills, social abilities, and creativity. Play doesn’t need to be complicated, just a whole lot of fun. Let the fun begin.

What’s cooking in the play kitchen?

The new STENMUS mini play kitchen has all the functionality of bigger play kitchens, along with the added bonus of being easier to place in smaller spaces. The modern design includes knobs that make hobs go red to look hot when turned and a sink and tap for pretend washing. Add DUKTIG accessories so your mini chef can cook up a storm when inspiration strikes!

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Parts of a STENMUS mini-play kitchen beneath green FLISAT wall storage, all filled with play-cooking accessories.
A STENMUS mini play kitchen on a SMÅSTAD bench with toy storage with FLISAT wall storage above it in the corner of a room.

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Colourful plush veggies in basket – fun & learn.Kid plays with toy veggies and burger near basket.

DUKTIG 14-piece vegetables set

Price £ 6

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Roll of beige drawing paper, large, flat sheet, one end curled.Child drawing on large roll paper with wooden easel. Girl in blue dress, curly hair, holding paper.

MÅLA Drawing paper roll, 30 m

Price £ 3.50/30 m
This is a yellow MÅLA childrens apron, protecting clothes during art activities. Its made of waterproof polyester with floral edge details.Child wearing yellow waterproof art apron, adult adjusting neck strap.

MÅLA Apron with long sleeves, yellow

Price £ 3
This image a cuddly toy named DJUNGELSKOG, an orangutan. Its brown, soft, with a friendly face, and hangs by hands or feet. Made from polyester.Kids room with large DJUNGELSKOG ape toy, bookshelves, stool with stuffed animals, crib, and toy train.

DJUNGELSKOG Soft toy, orangutan

Price £ 17
Kids stainless steel cookware set with accessories.Child playing with stainless steel pots and pans. Shes lifting lid, simulating cooking, developing motor skills and creativity.

DUKTIG 5-piece toy cookware set, stainless steel colour

Price £ 9
GREJSIMOJS pouffes, multicoloured, round, soft fabric, stacked.GREJSIMOJS Floor cushion, set of 3, stackable/multicolour
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GREJSIMOJS Floor cushion, set of 3, stackable/multicolour

Price £ 59
Stuffed toy shopping basket with assorted fabric food items, red colour, felt material, and playful design.Child playing with LÅTSAS toy food, slicing pineapple at table.

LÅTSAS 12-piece shopping basket set

Price £ 12
Black toy car track with yellow lines, roundabout, and parking area. Brightens playtime.Childs play area with car bedding, toys, mat, stool. Alternative: kids car-themed play area with toys, mat, stool.

RÄVUNGE 23-piece car track set

Price £ 9.50
A SILLTRUT play kitchen in grey. It a stove, oven, sink, and hooks. Designed for childrens role play, it aids motor skills and logical thinking.Kids grey play kitchen set, wall, window, dinosaur pillow.

SILLTRUT Kitchen for children, grey, 68x40x100 cm

Price £ 65
Five-kitchen utensils displayed: two black spatulas, black tongs, steel ladle, metal whisk.A child holding a toy spaghetti server, with additional toy kitchen utensils on the table, promoting pretend cooking play.

DUKTIG 5-piece toy kitchen utensil set, multicolour

Price £ 4.50
Adorable yellow and black bumblebee cuddly toy with a loop for attachment. Made of recycled polyester.SKOGSDUVA: soft yellow & black bees on large white flower-shaped pillow, green blanket, cute & cuddly, perfect for children.

SKOGSDUVA Soft toy, mini-bumblebee/black yellow, 8 cm

Price £ 2.50
Colourful kids ceramic tea set, including cups and saucers, stackable, pastel colours, stoneware material, round shape, simple design.Child pours tea using toy set, promoting imaginative play and fine motor skills with colourful cups and saucers.

DUKTIG 8-piece cup/saucer playset, mixed colours

Price £ 6
An orange-and-wood kids art easel with a whiteboard surface.Two kids use a foldable MÅLA easel, one drawing on a chalkboard, the other observing.

MÅLA Easel, softwood

Price £ 22
Red MÅLA art case with white frame, birch plywood, holds art supplies, lightweight, sturdy handle, non-toxic.Children on bench, one drawing with open MÅLA art case. Colourful supplies and artwork on ground, large backpack beside them.

MÅLA Portable drawing case, red, 35x27 cm

Price £ 9
LILLABO green wooden toy garage with red car, blue cylinder, and helicopter, featuring ramps and numbered levels.LILLABO Garage with car and helicopter, multicolour
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LILLABO Garage with car and helicopter, multicolour

Price £ 25
A wooden MÅLA art station in natural colour with a red cutter. It holds paper, pens, and paints for childrens crafts.Wooden art station with paper roll, coloured pens, and kids drawing. A red tear-off edge.

MÅLA Paper roll holder with storage

Price £ 9
SANDLÖPARE roll, white with black outline nature drawing, for colouring, on bleached chlorine-free paper.SANDLÖPARE Colouring paper roll, savannah, 10 m

SANDLÖPARE Colouring paper roll, savannah, 10 m

Price £ 4/10 m
GREJSIMOJS Balance board for children, woodKids playing on wooden balance boards in bright living room with mum stretching nearby.
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GREJSIMOJS Balance board for children, wood

Price £ 25
A TROFAST mesh storage box in green, made of steel with epoxy/polyester coating, rectangular shaped.Wire mesh storage box on carpet, holding headphones, part of TROFAST system.

TROFAST Mesh storage box, light green-grey, 42x30x23 cm

Price £ 7.50
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DUKTIG childrens tea set: pink teapot, yellow & blue containers. Durable stoneware, safe edges. Great for tea parties & skills development.Childs tea party setup with elephant & dog plush toys, books, & plants.

DUKTIG 3-piece tea playset, mixed colours

Previous price £ 6
Price £ 3
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Price valid from 22 Dec and while supply lasts

Set of colourful chalks in a black holder with clear lid, designed for kids by MÅLA, various bright colours, non-toxic, cylindrical shape.Two kids draw on a two-sided chalkboard. One stands, one kneels, using big, easy-to-grip chalks.

MÅLA Chalks, mixed colours

Price £ 1.75/9 pack
Large plush brown bear, soft and huggable, made of recycled polyester, sitting with open arms.Brown bear toy by bookshelf with panda, chair, book, and train set.

DJUNGELSKOG Soft toy, brown bear

Price £ 27
Wooden train playset with tracks, bridges, tunnels, and cars. Bright colours, trees, buildings. Encourages imagination.Child plays with colourful wooden train set, track has tunnels, bridges, buildings.

LILLABO 45-piece train set with rail

Price £ 19

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Six white brushes with wooden handles, ferrules, and various bristle shapes, laid out on a white background.Childs hands painting green leaves and red spots on paper with assorted brushes.

MÅLA Brush, set of 6

Price £ 2.50

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Classic toys for children of today

Some toys never get outdated, for the best of reasons. It’s hard to beat classic, sturdy toys in bright colours, with functions that help the baby or child develop their fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Most of the toys are made of solid wood – since that classic material is as hard to beat as the toy’s functions!

Close-up of UPPSTÅ toddler walker with a light turquoise soft toy octopus in it, and a bright green rug in background.
An UPPSTÅ bead maze toy between stacking cups and a hedgehog toy on top of a TROFAST frame with white storage boxes in it.

A five star imagination

One example of children’s wild imagination is that they truly believe that doing grown-up things like cooking and grocery shopping is fun. And who knows? With SILLTRUT play kitchen they might practice their skills enough to help you with the real cooking sooner than you thought. That would be great fun for all of you!

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SILLTRUT kitchen for children full of toy kitchen articles, and an orangutang soft toy waiting to be served by the table.
Film where toy groceries, pots and pans are moving around in SILLTRUT kitchen for children, a soft toy rat steals a salami!
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Playful living, purposeful giving

£1 from every sale of the GREJSIMOJS range from 01 February (00:01) to 26 April (23:59) 2026 will go to the Baby Bank Alliance, supporting UK baby banks in providing essential items for babies and children, free of charge, to families in need. 

Funds raised will be distributed via Save the Children (a co-founder of the Baby Bank Alliance), a registered Charity in England and Wales (No. 213890), Scotland (SC039570) and Isle of Man (No. 199).

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A baby gym - or a miracle of shapes and colours?

With its classic wood structure, LEKA baby gym blends into any room, yet provides a world of colours to the little baby laying below it. Together with the shapes, moves and sounds, the colours help the baby develop its senses and hand-eye coordination.

The smart design makes the hanging toys detachable from the arch, so that the baby can play with them on the floor as well. Another benefit of that design is that someone sitting next to the baby gym can wiggle the top attachments to make the toys rattle and move, which will seem like a true miracle to the baby. And rightfully so, since moments of playing together is miraculous for everyone involved.

Close-up of LEKA baby gym in birch with colourful toy mobiles hanging from the top and on the sides.
A room with a bright green baby crib in the background, and LEKA baby gym in birch standing on SANDBI play mat.

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Unleashing creativity with playful toys

Discover the joy and benefits of choosing the right playthings for your little ones, mixing personal development with pure fun.

Why are toys essential for child development?

Toys are the building blocks of your child's future. Engaging with toys sparks creativity and imagination, paving the way for cognitive and social skills. For toddlers, toys are more than mere amusement—they are tools that help them understand the world. Toddler toys designed for this age group focus on fine motor skill development and sensory exploration. Bright colours, interesting textures, and sounds stimulate their senses, while building blocks challenge their problem-solving skills. 

What should I look for in children's toys?

When selecting children's toys, consider their educational value and how they align with your child's interests. Toys should be age-appropriate, safe, and durable. For younger children, look for toys that encourage interaction and physical play. As children grow, their toys should evolve with them. Older children benefit from more complex toys, such as various games or building blocks that foster creativity, strategic thinking and cooperation.  

The power of play: encouraging lifelong learning

Toys are a child's first introduction to learning through play. They offer a unique opportunity to develop essential life skills in a safe and controlled environment. By role-playing with plushies or similar toys, children learn empathy and social roles. Colouring books and building blocks allow them to express themselves and develop their artistic talents. The key is to provide a variety of toys that cater to different developmental stages and learning styles.
 
Choosing the right toys for your children is a delightful journey. Remember that the best toy is one that matches your child's developmental needs and unleashes their potential.