Lifelike Stuffed Animal - Black Lab
What makes this product special
What does your child's tactile sense have to do with all their other senses?
Read Play Guide 3 and learn about how your child’s well-being is shaped by the interplay of several primary senses, and how you can gently stimulate your child’s tactile sense through play.Read all about it here.Toys for learning through play
Play is essential for children’s learning, well-being, and development. Through play, children learn about themselves and the world around them.
Play helps children:
• stay curious
• focus and become absorbed in what they're doing
• take on age-appropriate challenges
• build confidence
We believe children learn best by doing things for themselves:
• by making mistakes
• by getting messy
• by falling down and getting back up again
Resilience, confidence, and courage grow through experience, one small step at a time.
That's why we carefully choose toys that encourage independence, imagination, movement, and social skills — offering just the right balance of support, freedom, and opportunities to grow.
Carefully selected toys
We carefully handpick every toy from the vast world of toys available today. The only toys that make it into our range are ones we'd be happy to give our own children.
Every toy at ToyAcademy should:
• support learning through play
• be made from durable, high-quality materials
• be safe and enjoyable for children to play with
20 years of experience as parents and professionals
We're a Danish company founded in 2005, and we're parents too. We know what it's like to want the very best toys for your children.
Our mission is clear:
Toys should support children’s development, well-being, and confidence through play.
90-day returns
Shop with peace of mind — especially when buying gifts.
You have 90 days to return your purchase, giving you extra flexibility and peace of mind.
If you happen to choose the wrong toy, you can easily exchange it or return it.
What makes this product special
What does your child's tactile sense have to do with all their other senses?
Read Play Guide 3 and learn about how your child’s well-being is shaped by the interplay of several primary senses, and how you can gently stimulate your child’s tactile sense through play.Read all about it here.Supports important skills that are great for your child's well-being and ability to learn:
- Develops your child's ability to experience care and empathy for other people.
- Unleash your imagination and see where playtime takes you.
- Wonderful for your child's tactile sense. A well-developed tactile sense increases your child's well-being.
| Item number | 46-12117 |
|---|---|
| Age | 3 yrs., 4 yrs., 5 yrs. , 6 yrs. , 7 yrs. , 8 yrs. |
| Senses | The tactile sense, Vision |
| Function | Empathy, Imagination, Curiosity, Role play |
| Material | Plush |
| Maintenance | Wipe with a damp cloth |
Do you know Melissa & Doug?
Melissa & Doug make toys that capture children's attention, spark their curiosity, and help their brains and bodies learn. Therefore, we at ToyAcademy enjoy a long-standing friendship with the talented team behind the American toy brand.Every year, the Melissa & Doug collection bubbles with new ideas, and our range is a wonderland of gift ideas for educational play. The toys are versatile and durable, and many of them can be played with in countless ways. This makes the toys extra sustainable, as they can be played with in various ways that do not require additional consumption of the planet's resources and energy.
See all our products from Melissa & Doug here.
Delivery time: 2-4 business days
We aim to ship your order as quickly as possible. In most cases, you’ll receive it within 2-4 business days. Occasionally, minor delays may occur.
Please note: During busy periods, such as Christmas or Black Friday, delivery times may be slightly longer.
Returns
You have 90 days to return your purchase. That gives you extra peace of mind, especially when buying gifts. If you happen to choose the wrong toy, you can easily exchange it or return it.
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