Summer Gifts for Kids: Inspiring Play, Learning, and Laughter

Summer is a time for endless adventures, laughter-filled days, and cherished memories. As the sun shines brightly and the warm breeze beckons, it's the perfect opportunity to shower the little ones in your life with gifts that will make their summer even more magical. At Toys"R"Us, we've curated a delightful selection of summer gifts that will ignite their imagination, encourage active play, and create moments of pure joy.

For the curious toddlers just starting to explore the world around them, summer is a season of wonder and discovery. Sensory play is crucial at this stage, as it helps develop their cognitive, social, and emotional skills. The Toys R Us Narwhal Bubble Fountain is a delightful addition to any outdoor playtime. This charming bubble machine, shaped like a friendly narwhal, creates a magical bubble-filled environment that will have your little one giggling with glee as they develop crucial skills throughout the year. Explore more whimsical bubble fun with our bubbles and sidewalk chalk collection.

As your child grows, their love for imaginative play blossoms. The Hasbro Operation Splash Game by WowWee combines the classic game of Operation with a sprinkler mat, creating a refreshing and engaging experience. Watch as they develop hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills while trying to place the foam pieces without getting sprayed by the water jets. This game will provide endless fun and learning opportunities throughout the year. You can find more exciting water games in our sprinkler toys collection.

Making a Splash with Water Play

When the heat rises, there's nothing quite like a refreshing dip in the pool or a lively water battle. The Discovery Kids Inflatable Floating Tic Tac Toe Game Set brings a classic game to the water, encouraging strategic thinking and friendly competition. Imagine the laughter and excitement as they try to outsmart each other while staying afloat. This game will be a staple in their water play adventures throughout the year.

For the little explorers who love to dive into adventure, the Toys R Us Sizzlin Cool 20-Piece Pool Diving Toy Set is a treasure trove of underwater fun. With colorful aquatic figures to collect, they'll spend hours honing their swimming skills and letting their imagination run wild beneath the surface. This set will inspire countless underwater adventures throughout the year. For more aquatic adventures, check out our pool floats and water toys.

Sandy Adventures and Beach Fun

A day at the beach is a quintessential summer experience, filled with sandcastles, seashells, and endless possibilities. The Toys R Us - Sizzlin Cool Boat Sand Toys Set is the perfect companion for your little beach-goer. With a whimsical boat captained by a friendly figure and a variety of sand molds, they'll spend hours crafting their own sandy adventures. This set will inspire creativity and imaginative play throughout the year.

As the sun sets and the beach day comes to a close, the fun doesn't have to end. The Toys R Us Sizzlin' Cool Light-Up 360 Bubble Blower transforms any outdoor space into an enchanting bubble wonderland. With colorful LED lights and a 360-degree rotation, it creates a mesmerizing display that will keep them entertained well into the evening. This bubble blower will add magic to their outdoor playtime throughout the year. For more bubble magic, visit our bubbles and sidewalk chalk collection.

Backyard Bonanza and Outdoor Fun

Summer is the perfect time to transform your backyard into a vibrant playground. The Discovery Kids 3-in-1 Balloon Pumper with 250 Multicolor Water Balloons is a must-have for epic water battles. Watch as they fill and tie the balloons with ease, ready to engage in friendly warfare and create lasting memories. This set will provide endless entertainment and encourage active play throughout the year.

For the little ones just starting to explore the great outdoors, the Toys R Us - Ocean Explorer Bucket Set is a delightful introduction to the wonders of nature. With a variety of ocean animals and accessories, they'll embark on imaginative adventures right in their own backyard. This set will inspire curiosity and a love for the natural world throughout the year. Discover more outdoor fun with our outdoor play 3-4 years collection.

Making a Splash with Baby's First Summer

Baby's first summer is a time of wide-eyed wonder and gentle exploration. The Little Tikes Fire Truck Baby Float is the perfect introduction to water play, providing a safe and comfortable space for your little one to splash and giggle. With a built-in seat and a vibrant fire truck design, it's sure to become a cherished summer companion that will encourage water confidence and sensory exploration throughout their first year.

As they grow, their love for active play blossoms. The Nerf Super Soaker Dunk It Pool Hoops Set combines the excitement of basketball with the refreshing joy of pool play. Watch as they develop coordination and confidence while shooting hoops and making a splash. This set will provide endless fun and skill-building opportunities throughout the year. Dive deeper into our Nerf collection for more exciting options.

Bringing Summer Indoors

While summer is often associated with outdoor adventures, there are times when the fun moves indoors. The HABA Bathing Bliss Waterslide transforms bath time into an exciting playtime experience. With swirling chutes and colorful balls, it encourages exploration and learning about water dynamics. This toy will make bath time a highlight of their day throughout the year.

For the little dreamers who love to embark on imaginative adventures, the Barbie Dream Boat Playset is a world of endless possibilities. With multiple play areas and over 20 accessories, they'll spend hours creating their own summer stories and letting their imagination set sail. This playset will inspire creative storytelling and imaginative play throughout the year. More enchanting playsets await in our Barbie playsets collection.

Gearing Up for Active Play

Summer is a time for active play and friendly competition. The Stats 4-Pack Inflatable Sports Ball Set is perfect for impromptu games and skill-building practice. With a soccer ball, basketball, football, and kickball, there's something for every young athlete. This set will encourage physical activity and sportsmanship throughout the year.

For the beach-bound adventurers, the Toys R Us - Sizzlin Cool Sand Toys Set is a must-have. With a variety of tools and molds, they'll spend hours crafting sandcastles, sculpting masterpieces, and letting their creativity run wild. This set will inspire imaginative play and creative expression throughout the year. Discover more from the sizzlin cool collection for further inspiration.

Floating into Relaxation

Sometimes, summer is about taking a moment to relax and float away on a lazy afternoon. The PoolCandy Durable Sea Turtle Inflatable Pool Tube is the perfect companion for those leisurely pool days. With its vibrant sea turtle design and durable construction, it's sure to become a summer staple that will provide relaxation and fun throughout the year.

For the little tinkerers who love to create, the HABA Terra Kids Easy-Build Cork Boat DIY Kit is a delightful introduction to woodworking and crafting. With simple assembly and eco-friendly materials, they'll take pride in building their own floating masterpiece. This kit will foster creativity, problem-solving skills, and a sense of accomplishment throughout the year. Our sustainable toys collection offers even more eco-friendly fun.

Eco-Friendly Fun in the Sun

As we celebrate the joys of summer, it's important to consider the impact of our play on the environment. The Green Toys Disney Mickey Mouse Seaplane is a delightful example of eco-friendly fun. Made from 100% recycled plastic, it's a safe and sustainable choice for water play. This seaplane will inspire imaginative adventures and a love for the environment throughout the year. Explore more of the Disney Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse collection for more iconic characters.

Bouncing into Adventure

For the energetic little ones who love to bounce and play, the Imaginarium Pink Bouncy Unicorn Floor Hopper is a magical addition to their summer adventures. With its vibrant pink color and friendly unicorn design, it encourages active play and gross motor skill development. This hopper will provide endless bouncing fun and physical activity throughout the year. Discover more magical fun in our Imaginarium collection.