There are 13 categories of toys that I feel are great to help foster creativity, imagination and open ended play. Those categories are:
Blocks
Figurines
Vehicles
Dolls
Dramatic Play
Musical Instruments
Movement/Gross Motor
Balls
Sensory
Silks
Puzzles
Board Games
Arts and Crafts Supplies
Three of our favorite Etsy shops are:
Elephant The Dreamer - Helen Derevko
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Tree Imagination
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Tateplota
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