Around The House

Play Ironing Board:

The perfect pretend play activity for new walkers! Standing at the table while moving the iron back and forth can increase both fine AND gross motor strength, coordination, and balance. Plus it is a great toy to encourage open-ended play.
Functional Language: back, forth, iron, clothes

Little Tikes First Laundry:

A great set that grows with your little one. Babies as young as 9 months can practice putting items in and taking them out of the toy washing machine. Then transition to more functional pretend play as your little one approaches 2 years old.
Functional Language: in, out, wash, clothes, sort, pour

Melissa & Doug Laundry Play Set:

Practice sequencing and following directions with the laundry set as your little one uses the checklist to order and complete their pretend laundry. Perfect to pair with baby doll clothes! Great for ages 2+ years.
Functional Language: dirty, clean, wash, dry, iron, spray, pour

Little Tikes First Dishwasher:

Engage in pretend play with your little one as you eat, load, and unload the dishwasher. Perfect for working on spatial awareness and problem solving as your little one figures out how to fit everything onto the tray.
Functional Language: in, out, wash, dish, clean, dirty

Spray, Squirt & Squeegee Play Set:

Did you know wiping windows and tables is actually great heavy work for your little one?! This set includes working squirt and spray bottles that allow your little one to engage with some water play while getting in some sensory input. Great for 18+ months.
Functional Language: squirt, spray, clean, dirty, wipe

Wash & Dry Dish Set:

Increase bilateral coordination by pretending to wash and dry dishes. You can practice color sorting and following directions by prompting your little one to “find all of the blue dishes.”
Functional Language: colors, wash, dry, plate, cup, fork, wash

Dust, Sweep, Mop! Set:

This set is perfect for toddlers 2+ years. Practice moving the mop and broom back and forth to increase gross motor coordination and balance. Then practice copying and imitation skills as you let your little one walk around and clean with you.
Functional Language: broom, mop, dust, dirty, clean, back, forth, sweep

Clean Sweep Learning Caddy:

Engage in pretend play with your little one as they sweep and mop the floors. Work on balancing on one foot as they step on the pedal to “dry” the mop. 
Functional Language: clean, mop, sweep

Black & Decker Junior Handheld Vacuum:

Grab your handheld vacuum and work on imitation skills with your little one! Vacuum high, low, under, and over different surfaces and see if your little one tries to copy you with their junior vacuum. Great for ages 2+ years.
Functional Language: on, off, high, low, under, over, vacuum

Play Sink:

This toy is so engaging! With the actual running water, your little one will love pretending to clean and wash play dishes and vegetables alongside you. Great for 18+ months.
Functional Language: water, on, off, clean, dirty, food, dish, scrub, wet, dry

Miniature Dyson Vacuum:

Moving vacuum side to side and back and forth is GREAT for increasing core strength, as well as overall gross motor coordination and balance. Engage in pretend play with your little one as they navigate this toy around, under, and in between your living room furniture.  
Functional Language: vacuum, under, in between, back, forth, clean, dirty, on, off