Fun gifts for 3-year-olds

24-36 Months Tips for Parents

Fun Gifts for 3-Year-Olds

Happy 3rd birthday, baby

So, your toddler is 3! They have a big imagination and they're always looking for new ways to exercise it. So, what gifts can help them dream up new stories?

These toys for 3-year-olds encourage them to get creative with cars, castles and pirate ships (talking parrots not included) – and there are plenty of ways for their favourite playmate (YOU) to join in. Let's explore!

Vehicle playset: Little People® Sit 'n Stand Skyway

Got a toddler who loves cars? This vehicle-themed playset has two fun ways to play. Little racers can send Wheelies™ zooming down the track or scaling new heights on the twisty skyway.

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Little People® Ramp 'n Go Carrier Gift Set

This 2-in-1 convertible playset is the ultimate toddler gift for on-the-go racing. Load up the carrier with Wheelies™ cars, then transform the truck into a super-cool stunt ramp.

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Vehicle playset: Little People® Sit 'n Stand Skyway

Got a toddler who loves cars? This vehicle-themed playset has two fun ways to play. Little racers can send Wheelies™ zooming down the track or scaling new heights on the twisty skyway.

Scoot along to vehicle playsets

Little People® Ramp 'n Go Carrier Gift Set

This 2-in-1 convertible playset is the ultimate toddler gift for on-the-go racing. Load up the carrier with Wheelies™ cars, then transform the truck into a super-cool stunt ramp.

Explore exciting vehicle toys

Imaginext ® Shark Bite Pirate Ship

This action-packed playset is the perfect toy for 3-year-old buccaneers who love pirate adventures. There's a ship with shark-biting action, a cannon, jail cell, treasure and two pirates to walk the plank. Add to the swashbuckling fun with Imaginext® figures.

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Imaginext® Mega Bite Shark™

If your tot loves storytelling fun, add this giant shark to your 3-year-old's gifts. The moving head and fin create a swimming motion, while the huge mouth has a chomping action. It can "swallow" the scuba diver right into its belly (gulp).

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Imaginext ® Shark Bite Pirate Ship

This action-packed playset is the perfect toy for 3-year-old buccaneers who love pirate adventures. There's a ship with shark-biting action, a cannon, jail cell, treasure and two pirates to walk the plank. Add to the swashbuckling fun with Imaginext® figures.

Dive into Imaginext® toys

Imaginext® Mega Bite Shark™

If your tot loves storytelling fun, add this giant shark to your 3-year-old's gifts. The moving head and fin create a swimming motion, while the huge mouth has a chomping action. It can "swallow" the scuba diver right into its belly (gulp).

Discover toddler playsets and figures

Imaginext® The Lion's Kingdom Castle™

Who wouldn't want their own medieval castle? This gift set lets kids imagine epic battles with two sides of play. Drop-down defences, a collapsing tower and a king on his throne complete the interactive playset.

Imaginext® playsets

Thomas & Friends™ Trains and Cranes Super Tower

Looking for big gift ideas for your 3-year-old? This huge tower takes fun to a new level (literally) with kid-controlled racing action across 25 feet of track. Lovers of Thomas & Friends™ can use the turntable, cranes, trains and more to bring the action to life.

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Imaginext® The Lion's Kingdom Castle™

Who wouldn't want their own medieval castle? This gift set lets kids imagine epic battles with two sides of play. Drop-down defences, a collapsing tower and a king on his throne complete the interactive playset.

Imaginext® playsets

Thomas & Friends™ Trains and Cranes Super Tower

Looking for big gift ideas for your 3-year-old? This huge tower takes fun to a new level (literally) with kid-controlled racing action across 25 feet of track. Lovers of Thomas & Friends™ can use the turntable, cranes, trains and more to bring the action to life.

Take me to Thomas & Friends™ toys

Toddler train set: Thomas & Friends™ talking Thomas and Percy

Bring the island of Sodor to life with this interactive gift. The detailed train set includes Thomas and Percy engines that chat as they chug. Tots can stop the train engines and change their direction so they're in control of the fun.

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Toddler train set: Thomas & Friends™ talking Thomas and Percy

Bring the island of Sodor to life with this interactive gift. The detailed train set includes Thomas and Percy engines that chat as they chug. Tots can stop the train engines and change their direction so they're in control of the fun.

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We hope your little big kid's 3rd birthday is full of excitement.

Cheers to another year of play from all of us at Fisher-Price®! Just remember to tidy your gifts and toys away nicely when you've finished – we're looking at you, parents.

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Last Updated Dec 11, 2023

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