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Early Learning & Preschool toys at ToyTown.ie are picked for babies, toddlers and young children who are starting to explore, build, listen, match, stack and play. This collection includes interactive learning toys, musical toys, first puzzles, activity toys, building blocks, books, preschool games and favourite character toys from trusted ranges such as VTech, LeapFrog, Fisher-Price, Orchard Toys, BigJigs, Ms Rachel, Mega Bloks, LEGO DUPLO, PAW Patrol, Peppa Pig, Gabby’s Dollhouse and Bluey. Shop online with fast delivery across Ireland, or choose click and collect from ToyTown Longford.
Quick Navigation: Shop by Interest | Toys by Age | Learning, Music and First Words | Blocks, Puzzles and Games | Preschool Characters | FAQ | Guide
Shop Early Learning Toys by Interest
Every child plays a little differently. Some love pressing buttons, hearing songs and copying sounds. Others would rather stack blocks, sort shapes, turn pages, match pictures or sit down with a first game. This collection gives you a mix of baby toys, toddler toys and preschool toys, so you can choose something that suits the child’s age, interests and stage.
For lights, sounds, letters and numbers, browse VTech and LeapFrog toys. For baby and toddler favourites, see Fisher-Price toys. For first puzzles and matching games, visit Orchard Toys. For wooden activity toys, browse Big Jigs wooden toys, or choose first building play from Mega Bloks and LEGO DUPLO.
Early Learning Toys by Age
For younger children, it usually works best to start with toys they can touch, hear, stack, press, carry or repeat. A 1 year old may enjoy simple activity toys, musical toys, soft books, Mega Bloks or Fisher-Price favourites. A 2 year old may be ready for shape sorters, toy phones, first puzzles, Toot-Toot Drivers, activity cubes and simple pretend play toys. Preschool children can move into Orchard Toys games, flash cards, LEGO DUPLO, matching games and character playsets.
This collection gives families a handy mix of baby toys, toddler toys and preschool toys, from simple first play right through to early games and character sets. Check the age guide on each product before buying, then choose by the type of play the child enjoys most, whether that is music, building, puzzles, vehicles, books or favourite TV characters.
Learning Toys, Music and First Words
Interactive learning toys are a strong part of this range. VTech and LeapFrog toys include baby activity toys, toy phones, toy laptops, Toot-Toot Drivers vehicles and sets, talking toys and musical toys. They suit children who enjoy pressing buttons, hearing songs, copying sounds and playing with letters, numbers, animals, vehicles and first words.
The VTech and LeapFrog toys collection is a good place for electronic learning toys, baby activity toys and Toot-Toot Drivers. For children who enjoy rhythm, sounds and songs, the music toys collection includes children’s instruments, microphones, keyboards and sound based toys.
Blocks, Sorting, Puzzles and First Games
Blocks, sorters, puzzles and first games are great choices when you want something children can sit with, handle and come back to again. Mega Bloks and LEGO DUPLO cover early building sets with larger pieces for younger hands. Shape sorters, activity cubes, flash cards, magnetic match up packs and first puzzles give children simple ways to match colours, shapes, pictures, letters and numbers.
For first building toys, browse Mega Bloks and LEGO DUPLO. For preschool puzzles, matching games and simple board games, see Orchard Toys.
Preschool Character Toys
Plenty of younger children enjoy toys based on characters they already know. This collection includes preschool friendly character ranges such as PAW Patrol, Peppa Pig, Gabby’s Dollhouse, Bluey and Rubble & Crew, with figures, vehicles, phones, playsets, plush toys and activity toys across the range.
For character toys, browse PAW Patrol toys, Peppa Pig toys, Gabby’s Dollhouse toys, Rubble & Crew toys or Bluey toys.
Early Learning & Preschool Toys FAQ
What are early learning and preschool toys?
Early learning and preschool toys are toys for babies, toddlers and young children. They include activity toys, musical toys, first puzzles, building blocks, books, simple games, interactive learning toys and preschool character toys.
What toys are good for 1 year olds?
For 1 year olds, simple toys with sounds, textures, stacking, pressing, turning pages or easy movement are often a good place to start. Fisher-Price toys, baby activity toys, musical toys, soft books, sensory toys and Mega Bloks are popular choices, depending on the product’s own age guidance.
What toys are good for 2 year olds?
For 2 year olds, look at toys that give them more to do with their hands, such as shape sorters, toy phones, first puzzles, activity cubes, musical toys, Toot-Toot Drivers, Mega Bloks and simple pretend play toys. Always check the age guide on the individual product before buying.
Are VTech and LeapFrog toys good for early learning?
VTech and LeapFrog toys are popular early learning choices for children who enjoy buttons, lights, sounds, songs, letters, numbers and first words. The range includes toy phones, toy laptops, baby activity toys and Toot-Toot Drivers toys.
Does ToyTown.ie sell preschool puzzles and games?
Yes. ToyTown.ie sells preschool puzzles and games including Orchard Toys, first puzzles, matching games, flash cards and simple activity packs for younger children.
What preschool character toys are in this collection?
The Early Learning & Pre-School collection includes character toys from ranges such as PAW Patrol, Peppa Pig, Bluey, Gabby’s Dollhouse and Rubble & Crew, with figures, vehicles, playsets, plush toys, phones and activity toys across the range.
Where can I buy early learning toys in Ireland?
You can buy early learning and preschool toys online at ToyTown.ie with fast delivery across Ireland, or choose click and collect from ToyTown Longford.
Early Learning & Preschool Toy Buying Guide
| If You Are Buying For | Good Options | What You Will Find | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| A baby or younger toddler | Look for simple toys with easy sounds, movement, textures, stacking or activity features. | Baby activity toys, musical toys, soft books, tummy time toys and first toddler toys. | Fisher-Price toys |
| A child who likes lights and sounds | Choose interactive toys with buttons, songs, words, numbers, vehicles or animal sounds. | Toy phones, toy laptops, Toot-Toot Drivers, talking toys and activity toys. | VTech and LeapFrog toys |
| A child who enjoys puzzles and games | Pick simple games and puzzles that can be played at the table with an adult nearby. | Matching games, first puzzles, flash cards, picture games and simple board games. | Orchard Toys |
| A child who likes building | Larger block formats are a good starting point for younger children, once the age guidance matches. | Large building blocks, early construction sets and simple preschool building toys. | Mega Bloks |
| A child with a favourite character | Character toys work well when the child already knows the show, story or characters. | Figures, vehicles, playsets, character phones, plush toys and themed activity toys. | PAW Patrol toys |