If you are looking for quiet indoor entertainment for your kids at home, consider investing in quality educational toys that will help improve their critical thinking, fine and gross motor skills while nurturing their creativity in the process.

Excellent educational toys for toddlers include puzzles, magnetic blocks, balance boards, learning towers, kinetic sand, play sets, sensory toys, stacking sets, busy books and more.

Older kids can enjoy a slightly advanced version of the above or opt for alternatives such as science kits, board games, construction sets and more.

Most toy stores in Qatar have a variety of educational toys for your little ones. Visit these toy stores in Qatar if you’re looking for educational toys that are fun and purposeful.

Early Learning Center (ELC)

The Early Learning Center (ELC) is a one-stop shop for all things educational. Choose from fun puzzles, exciting construction sets and colorful stacking blocks to keep your kids entertained indoors. Spread across multiple locations in Qatar, ELC has a variety of educational toys for children of all ages.

What’s available: Stacking blocks, electronic educational games, puzzles, flash cards, construction sets and more

Location: Doha Festival City, Mall of Qatar, Hyatt Plaza, Landmark Mall and more

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Al Rawnaq

Everyone’s favorite budget friendly store, Al Rawnaq mostly has a variety of wooden toys, blocks, puzzles and more for children of all ages. Toddlers can enjoy their peg puzzles, giant blocks and activity sets while older kids can experiment with their construction sets.

What’s available: Peg puzzles, giant blocks, construction sets and more

Location: Town Center Bin Omran, Old Airport, Q Mall and more

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Wonder Kids Qatar

If you have an active toddler, get in touch with Wonder Kids Qatar for a customized educational set made of sustainable materials. Wonder Kids Qatar is the brainchild of a fabulous mum who decided to start her own business specializing in montessori toys for toddlers in Qatar. At Wonder Kids Qatar you can find everything from geo boards to learning towers to keep your little ones active indoors.

What’s available: Geo boards, geometric sorters, learning towers, balance boards, pickler sets, puzzles and more

Location: online store @wonderkids.qa

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Toysimo

A popular toy store in Qatar, Toysimo has a selection of fun and exciting educational toys for your little ones. Choose from a variety of board games and construction sets for older kids or cute stacking sets or shape sorters for smaller children.

What’s available: Magnetic blocks, stacking toys, shape sorters, board games, construction sets and more

Location: Muntazah and Ezdan Mall Gharaffa

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Bravo Kids Toys

Bravo Kids Toys is a one-stop shop for educational toys for children of all ages. You can shop for busy books, balancing boards, puzzles and stacking toys for younger kids while older kids can enjoy a variety of board games and carry out fun experiments with their science kits.

What’s available: Number boards, science kits, puzzles, sticker books, stacking toys, busy books, lacing beads, boards games, balancing boards, construction sets and more.

Location: Al Meera Leabib and Al Meera Muraikh

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Sensory Souk

Find a unique selection of educational toys at the Sensory Souq. Designed to help develop the senses of your little one, the toys at Sensory Souk will keep them busy for a decent amount of time. You can shop for colorful fidget tools designed to help improve children’s gross and motor skills or their Wikki Stix that will help unleash their creative side. At Sensory Souk you can find a variety of toys for children of all ages.

What’s available: Puzzles, geometric sorters, blocks, magnetic tiles, science kits, glow-in-the dark fidgets and more. 

Location: Royal Plaza Mall

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Alif Stores

Head over to Alif Stores if you are looking for fun puzzles, exciting brain games, board games and more. Older kids can experiment with the construction set and science kits while toddlers can enjoy their blocks and sensory toys.

What’s available: Puzzles, board games, brain games, blocks, construction sets, science kits and more

Location: Al Dafna and Place Vendôme Mall

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BURGUNDY Souvenirs and Toys

For those living outside Doha, BURGUNDY Souvenirs and Toys is an excellent option to stock up on educational toys at a reasonable price. You could choose from the much coveted magnetic sticks and blocks or opt for the simpler blocks and puzzles that’s always a hit with the little ones.

What’s available: Blocks, puzzles, stacking toys, board games, brain games, magnetic sticks and more.

Location: Al Khor and Woqod Petrol Station (South of Mesaimeer)

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Jarir Bookstore

Jarir is a popular store for school supplies, fiction and non-fiction books and electronic supplies. However, they also have a variety of toys for children of all ages. You can choose from a variety of puzzles, play sets, science kits and busy books that will keep your little ones entertained indoors.

What’s available: Play sets from favorite cartoon shows such as CoCoMelon and Blippi, peg puzzles, flash cards, science kits, busy books, puzzles, stacking towers, board games and more

Location: Doha (Jaidah Square), Ar-Rayyan and Salwa Road (Ramada Signal)

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*Disclaimer: The availability of items are subject to change. Check with the store prior to visit.

Looking for more suggestions to keep your kids entertained? Consider signing them up for these robotics classes in Qatar. 

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