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    Sarah's Silks Giant Enchanted Playsilk

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      Giant Playsilks measure 178cm (L) x 89cm (W) - ideal for parachute play, draping as a canopy over a bed, a roof for a play stand, fort building, ...

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    Maileg Corner Cabinet Mouse light green

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    The perfect closet for your mice to store their trinkets. It fits perfectly into a corner of the Mouse Farmhouse. It has a vintage finish - variati...

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  • Freckled Frog Retro Wooden Memory Game

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    These brightly colored matching pairs wooden discs are made up of a variety of 10 pairs of retro patterns. These high-quality wooden discs are perf...

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  • HolzWald Daughter

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    The beautiful figures are made in a small manufactory in Georgia, which has been producing high-quality and educationally valuable wooden toys sinc...

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  • Grimm's Building Set Red

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    Step into a world of colour and creativity with the Grimm’s Red Building Set, part of our four-colour building set collection. Perfectly designed f...

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    GAM Furniture Art & Craft Trolley

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    A functional trolley equipped with 4 shelves. Ideal for art and craft materials; a truly versatile classroom resource. Made of birch plywood, with ...

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  • Qtoys Dinosaur Hatching Puzzle

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    The Dinosaur Hatching Puzzle isn’t just any ordinary puzzle. It’s an educational tool with myriad benefits. As children engage with the puzzle piec...

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  • Sarah's Silks Mini Playsilks Illustrated

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    Our Illustrated Playsilks are a limited edition release of our exclusive Forest Fairy print illustrated for us by Michelle Mackay. These have a wat...

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    Maileg Floor Lamp Miniature - Sand

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    The Maileg Floor Lamp Miniature Sand brings a soft, homely glow to the Maileg world. Designed to suit the Doll House and other miniature interiors...

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  • Grapat Nature Free Play Box

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    This beautiful Wooden Free Play Box from Grapat, provides a place within which a great variety of games and activities can take place. It becomes a...

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  • HolzWald Goose Girl

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    The beautiful figures are made in a small manufactory in Georgia, which has been producing high-quality and educationally valuable wooden toys sinc...

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    myduckling OLI Library Revolving Bookcase - London

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    Inspired by London's famous red telephone box, the OLI Library Revolving Bookcase transforms book storage into an interactive experience that encou...

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  • Bauspiel Mirror Blocks 12 Pieces

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    Add sparkle and wonder to every build with the Bauspiel Fairy Tale Windows! This beautiful 12-piece wooden set features shimmering mirror inserts t...

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    GAM Pink Tower

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    This series of cubes develops visual discrimination of size in 3 dimensions. Exploration with this material prepares the child for mathematical con...

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  • Sarah's Silks Seek & Find Playsilk Sky Coloring

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    Our NEW Rainbow Sky Coloring Seek & Find Playsilks have arrived! Your child will love coloring and expressing their creativity, this Seek &...

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    Maileg Kitchen Mouse Blue

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    The Maileg Kitchen Mouse Blue brings a nostalgic, homely feel to any miniature setting. Metal painted in a soft blue tone, it features a detailed s...

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  • Grimm's Candles Dip Dye Rainbow

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    12 hand-dipped Celebration Candles in rainbow colours. They fit perfectly in our Celebration Rings, Celebration Spirals and Lifelights. They go wel...

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  • HolzWald Shepherd boy

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  • mierEdu ECO 3D Puzzles - Bottlenose Dolphin

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    ECO 3D PUZZLE is a creative puzzle set with a spectacular display of a great white shark, promotes children to explore the body structure and relat...

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  • Lubulona Tunnel blocks – Fontana Double

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    This construction set comes with 8 tunnel-shaped blocks and 16 square wall pieces, all made of high quality solid beech wood. A perfect add-on to a...

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    GAM Cylinder Block No. 1

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    Cylinders progress in height and diameter from small to large. The Cylinder Blocks introduce the child to the first stage of visual discrimination ...

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  • Sarah's Silks Large Sea Mermaid Tail

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    Mermaids are one of our favorite mythical powerful female images. Goddesses of the sea, friends of the dolphins, sea turtles, and coral dwellers. W...

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    Maileg Kick Board Scooter Mouse Mint

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    A kickboard with wooden details. The kickboard has a metal stick in the handlebars that makes sure mice with magnets in hands can stay on the board...

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  • Papoose Toys Lowercase Alphabet Natural Stitched

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    Soft to touch and inviting to explore the Papoose felt coloured alphabet, 26 hand felted letters, is a beautiful tool for learning through play. Th...

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    • Frequently Asked Questions

    What's a good birthday present for a 5-year-old?

    Five-year-olds love a present they can build, make, or create with. A generous Connetix magnetic set, wooden building blocks, a marble run, or an arts and crafts project all land well and keep giving long after the party. Our Ages 5-6 range is full of open-ended options like these — browse it for a birthday gift matched to this age and their interests.

    Are your toys suitable for both boys and girls?

    Yes — our Ages 5-6 range is chosen for how children play, not for stereotypes, so it suits every child. Building blocks, magnetic tiles, loose parts, play silks, and craft appeal across the board. We steer away from pink-or-blue marketing and focus on open-ended toys that build creativity and skills, so you can shop by your child's interests rather than a label.

    What are the best STEM and building toys for a 5-6 year old?

    At school age, the best STEM play is hands-on and open-ended. Magnetic tiles teach geometry and structure, marble runs bring in gravity and cause-and-effect, and building blocks develop planning and spatial reasoning. Our Ages 5-6 range gathers these from brands like Connetix and Grimm's — genuine STEM learning that happens through play, not worksheets.

    Which toys grow with a 5-6 year old?

    Open-ended toys are the ones that keep pace as your child's ideas get bigger. A Connetix set, wooden building blocks, or a loose-parts collection is used one way at five and far more ambitiously at eight, so it's rarely outgrown. Our Ages 5-6 range leans on these lasting pieces, so today's gift still earns its place on the shelf in a couple of years.

    What are good toys and games for a 5-6 year old to play with friends?

    This is the age cooperative play really takes off, so toys and games that bring children together shine. Board games teach turn-taking and good sportsmanship, while shared builds with Connetix magnetic tiles or a big set of wooden building blocks get a group creating side by side. Our Ages 5-6 range includes games and open-ended toys that are just as fun with friends as they are solo.

    How do you keep a 5-6 year old interested in their toys?

    Rotation and open-endedness are the tricks. Keep a focused selection out and swap pieces every couple of weeks, and lean on toys with no fixed outcome — magnetic tiles, loose parts, and building blocks offer a fresh challenge every time. Our Ages 5-6 range is full of these, so children keep inventing new play rather than tiring of a toy in a week.

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