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Children's Games & Puzzles

Keep your kid’s mind occupied with these children’s games and puzzles. Kids are still exploring the world and understanding what’s around them, and a puzzle or game will help them develop mental skills to see them through their adolescence. At Maple Gifts, we have a wide range of puzzles and games that will do just that, including puzzles for very young children, such as the Lanka Kade Wooden Giraffe 1-5 Jigsaw, as well as puzzles for older kids who might want more of a challenge, including the Star Wars BB-8 3D Puzzle.

We have Harry Potter puzzles, princess puzzles, traditional board games, and even outside games like frisbees that will encourage your little one to get some fresh air while having a blast! Rest assured that we only stock the highest quality brands, each known for creating genuinely high-quality, stimulating toys and games that children love. Shop now!

  • Keycraft Candy Jellyfish

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    Discover a pocket-sized delight with our assortment of colorful jellyfish! With their long, stretchy legs and playful yoyo attachments, these littl...

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  • Keycraft Metal Compass

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    Navigate your next outdoor adventure with our functional and stylish metal compass. Compact and portable, it easily fits in your pocket and feature...

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  • Orange Tree Farmyard Animal Dominoes

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    A beautiful set of 28 wooden dominoes, each with a different combination of colourful farmyard animals. The dominoes come in a lovely wooden b...

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  • Orange Tree Farm Animal Alphabet Abacus

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    Help children learn their ABC’s with this beautiful wooden farmyard alphabet abacus! Make playtime fun and educational with this traditional to...

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  • Orange Tree Cow Wooden Puzzle

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    This chunky wooden cow puzzle is ideal for little hands to grasp, and fun to put together. The completed character is also great for imaginative p...

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  • Bigjigs Draughts And Chess Set

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    Enjoy two games for the price of one with our traditional Chess Set. Our draughts and chess board game is great for developing children’s problem-s...

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  • Bigjigs Mini Magnifier

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    Grab your mini magnifying glass and head out into the garden to discover a tiny world, enlarged! These traditional magnifiers feature a chunky hand...

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  • Horrible Histories Battle Tudor Card Game

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    Battle your way through years of Horrible History with two great card games in one box! The great Horrible Histories Tudors Battle Pack contains 40...

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  • Orange Tree Winter Wonderland Tic Tac Toe

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    Introduce your little ones to the captivating world of Winter Wonderland with this exquisite version of the classic tic-tac-toe game! Crafted from ...

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  • Winnie the Pooh Poohsticks 1000 Piece Puzzle

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    A high quality, beautiful 1,000 piece Educa Borras jigsaw puzzle featuring a classic image from A.A Milne and E.H Shepard's Tales from Hundred Acre...

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  • Orange Tree Lily Bobtail™ TV Wooden Puzzle

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    This chunky wooden puzzle is ideal for little hands to grasp and put together. Painted in bright colours and printed with clear text, its chunky pi...

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  • Juratoys My Cute Ball

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    The Cute Balls from Kaloo are well-rounded, easy to grab for dynamic and fun games with baby. Each ball has its own identity, with enchanting chara...

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  • Melissa and Doug Flower Gardening Play Set

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    Explore the hands-on joy of making a garden grow, anywhere, anytime with colour-changing pretend play flowers! Plant play daisy seeds and a tuli...

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  • Bigjigs Squeezy Peezy

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    Squeezy Peezy helps kids to focus and pay attention. Perfect for safe, stress ball fun and promoting mindfulness. Ideal as a gift or stocking fille...

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  • Talking Tables Journey Buddy

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    Journey Buddy Trivia and Games by Talking Tables. Each little box is packed full on fun with 60 cards of trivia questions and games. The perfect tr...

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  • Bigjigs Chunky Lift Out Puzzle Dinosaurs

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    Match each brightly coloured wooden piece to the correctly shaped slot on the base board. Bigjigs Toys wooden puzzles help to develop vocabulary an...

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  • Dino World Glow In The Dark Flying Dino

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    Watch out, dinosaurs are flying! The dinosaurs from Dino World made of soft plastic material are stretched over the finger and then made to fly by ...

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  • Usborne Very First Questions And Answers Why Should I Brush My Teeth?

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    Why don't animals have toothbrushes? Should everyone brush their teeth? And why do baby teeth fall out? Curious young children can discover the ans...

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  • Usborne Very First Questions And Answers Why Do We Need A Potty?

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    What's a potty for? How do I do a wee in my potty? When can I use a big toilet? This entertaining book is the perfect potty-training aid to help ch...

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  • Keycraft Push 'N' Go Train

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    All aboard the Push 'N' Go Train - the ultimate adventure for little conductors! Simply push down on the roof and watch it chug along! Designed for...

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  • Educa Dinosaur Gathering 500 Piece Puzzle

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    A beautiful 500-piece Educa Borras puzzle of a Dinosaurs' Gathering. The image features dinosaurs such as Diplodocus, Stegosaurus and Tyrannosaurus...

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  • Urban Art Banksy Follow Your Dreams 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

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    Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director whose real name and identity remain unconfirmed and the...

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  • Star Wars BB-8 3D Puzzle

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    Star Wars fans can build their own BB-8 Model, without needing any tools or scissors. This 81 piece model is bound to bring joy to any Star Wars fa...

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  • Star Wars Millennium Falcon 3D Puzzle

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    Star Wars fans can relive cinematic history whilst building this 216 piece model. The detailed Millennium Falcon model measures 24.8 x 47.8 x 34.8 ...

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Why Children Should Play with Games and Puzzles

Games and puzzles may seem fun to a child, but they have educational benefits. Starting from a young age is always a good idea, as it gets children used to different shapes and how items interact with the world – for example, a stacking puzzle will teach them basic motor skills and how gravity works (even if they don’t know exactly why it’s happening yet!). Over time, children who do puzzles will learn to experiment and find solutions to even more difficult problems. 

Games are just as important, even if they don’t involve a mind-bending puzzle. Playing is a big part of childhood for a good reason: it helps kids develop their basic life skills at a young age. It teaches them to work well in a team, follow instructions, and build confidence. It’s all about real-life experience; rather than a kid learning everything from a classroom or a screen, a game lets them discover how things work in an interactive and genuinely exciting way. 

Of course, we should also mention the benefits for the adults! Yes – the puzzles and games are excellent for a child’s mental development, but the parents also benefit as they keep the little ones occupied for quite some time. Most parents crave a little time to relax, and a puzzle will give them just that – you can sit back and rest assured that your child is happy and content with a puzzling conundrum that might take hours to complete. 

Discover the Best Children’s Puzzles and Games Here!

At Maple Gifts, we have an understanding of both what kids want and how they develop. That’s why we have chosen only the best puzzles and games brands for our customers. We stock exciting, puzzling, time-consuming games that adults and children will be delighted with. Whether you have a baby, toddler, or pre-teen, we have a game or puzzle that will delight your child, encourage their mental and physical development, and keep them occupied, so shop the range today. Who knew children’s toys could offer so much?