Little Tikes has been delighting kids and parents alike for decades, earning its reputation as a trusted brand for fun, durable, and imaginative toys. Pretend play isn’t just about fun—it’s a gateway to creativity, problem-solving, and building social superpowers as kids explore their big imaginations. In this article, we’ll dive into the most exciting pretend play sets from Little Tikes that promise hours of laughter, learning, and imaginative adventures!
Pretend, Play, Repeat: Little Tikes' Top Play Sets
Cozy Coupe Shopping Cart
Turn grocery shopping into a mini adventure with the Little Tikes Cozy Coupe Shopping Cart! Designed after the beloved Cozy Coupe, this adorable cart combines imaginative play with active fun. The roomy Cozy Coupe seat is perfect for your child’s favorite 12" doll or plush, so their buddy can ride along in style. With ample space for toys and pretend groceries, your little shopper will feel just like mom or dad on their trips to the store.
The extra storage below the basket adds more play possibilities, making this cart perfect for endless role-playing fun. Whether stocking up on pretend goodies or carting around their treasures, this toddler grocery cart inspires creativity and keeps playtime exciting!
Magic Workshop™
Bring the enchantment of wizardry to life with the Magic Workshop™! Flip through the spell book and pick from six whimsical potions—will your frog laugh uncontrollably, change colors, or mimic your voice? Add a dragon’s egg, sprinkle some enchanted shells, and wave the wand to brew the perfect magical mix. With over 20 hilarious and surprising reactions, each potion promises a dose of laughter and wonder!
Complete with 50+ magical lights and sounds, this interactive set is packed with endless fun. The frog comes to life when you pour your potion over it—poof!—revealing a delightful surprise. Whether following recipes or creating your own magical concoctions, the Magic Workshop™ is a spellbinding adventure for every budding wizard!
First Oven
Cook up hours of imaginative fun with the First Oven! This interactive toy oven is packed with realistic features, like a light that turns on when the door opens, turning burner dials, and authentic cooking sounds, including sizzling, boiling, and timers ringing. Kids will love pretending to bake cookies or fry up bacon with the included 10 accessories, such as a frying pan, spatula, cookie sheet, and more. Plus, the removable oven shelf and deep interior make storing accessories easy when the "cooking" is done.
Perfectly sized for little chefs at 15.5" x 11.5" x 20.5", this play oven mimics the look of real stainless-steel appliances, inspiring responsibility and creativity through pretend play. It’s the ultimate recipe for fun!
First Dishwasher
Let your little one clean up like a pro with the First Dishwasher! Designed to look and sound like the real thing, this interactive toy features a working door, a sliding detergent drawer, and light-up washing effects that activate with the turn of a dial. The realistic sounds of washing cycles and clicking knobs add to the fun, while sliding dish racks and a drying mat make it perfect for pretend play. Your child will love "helping out" while learning responsibility through imaginative role-playing.
Complete with 14 kitchen accessories—plates, cups, utensils, dish racks, and more—this dishwasher keeps everything tidy when playtime is done. Its compact size and modern design make it the ultimate addition to your budding chef’s play kitchen!
Girl Scout Cookie Booth
Inspire imagination and entrepreneurial spirit with the Little Tikes Girl Scout Cookie Booth! Perfect for pretend play or the real deal, this 2-in-1 setup lets kids practice selling Girl Scout Cookies while learning key business skills like goal setting, money management, and people skills. With over 18 accessories, including cookies, boxes, dry erase markers, play money, and a credit card reader, little entrepreneurs will feel like pros running their own booth.
The lightweight, portable design makes setup a breeze, with fold-out side tables for extra display space and built-in storage to keep everything organized. Customizable dry erase signs let kids share empowering messages or write down their goals, making this cookie booth an exciting and educational playtime adventure!
2-in-1 Lemonade & Ice Cream Stand Toy
Serve up fun and imagination with the Little Tikes 2-in-1 Lemonade & Ice Cream Stand Toy! This rolling café-inspired cart lets kids pretend they’re running a bustling street food stand. With over 25 interactive accessories, including a push-down French press, coffee grinder, and working bell, little baristas can create their dream café experience. Multiple kids can join in on the fun, switching roles between barista and customer for endless imaginative play.
The cart’s realistic design features hooks for hanging cups, under-cart storage for easy cleanup, and wheels that actually roll—perfect for taking the stand “on the road.” Ideal for indoor or outdoor adventures, this stand is a must-have for kids ready to whip up delicious drinks and sweet treats!
Sizzle 'n Serve Grill™
Get ready for backyard barbecue fun with the Sizzle 'n Serve Grill™! This toy grill is perfect for little chefs who want to host their own cookout. The grill features an easy open-and-close lid and wheels on the base, making it a breeze for kids to move it to their "party spot." No tools are required for assembly, so the grilling fun can start right away!
Complete with 14 fun accessories, including pretend grilling tools and play food, this set encourages toddlers to develop social and sharing skills as they cook up imaginative meals. Whether indoors or outdoors, the Sizzle 'n Serve Grill™ brings sizzling fun and creativity to playtime!
Tikes Tough™ Workshop
Unleash your little one’s inner builder with the Tikes Tough™ Workshop! This kid-sized workbench is packed with 11 essential tools, including a hammer, screwdriver, wrench, nails, screws, and even magnetic wood boards. With a built-in saw and clamp, kids can dive into pretend projects and feel like real DIY pros. Perfect for imaginative play, this workshop also helps develop motor skills and hand-eye coordination.
Keeping things tidy is easy with a pegboard, hooks, and sliding doors offering tons of storage for all the tools. Ideal for any bedroom or playroom, the Tikes Tough™ Workshop provides endless hours of building fun while encouraging creativity and problem-solving skills. Let the construction adventures begin!
First Aid Kit
Help your little one learn the art of caring with the First Aid Kit! This interactive toy lets kids play doctor or nurse with 25 realistic accessories, including bandages, gauze pads, a thermometer with changing temperatures, an arm sling, and even pretend hand sanitizer and a face mask. The first aid booklet teaches kids how to respond to "emergencies," encouraging empathy and critical thinking through hands-on role play.
Designed for easy cleanup and portability, the carrying case keeps everything organized and ready for on-the-go play. From securing bandages with fasteners to applying a "cold pack," kids can engage in endless imaginative scenarios while developing their nurturing instincts. It’s the perfect set for aspiring caregivers and creative minds!
Hair Salon
Style, groom, and create with the Hair Salon & Barber Shop playset! Kids will feel like real hairstylists with the 360° rotating chair and working tools, including a blow dryer that blows air and buzzing clippers that vibrate. Whether they’re pretending to cut, curl, or style, the realistic sounds and features add a professional touch to the fun.
The set has 20 amazing accessories, like a barber cape, hair extensions, curlers, and even a play beard for extra laughs. Storage space in the back of the chair keeps everything tidy after playtime. Ideal for ages 3 and up, this set is perfect for sparking creativity and imaginative role-playing adventures!
The Little Tikes Magic: Must-Have Pretend Play Set sparks endless creativity and fun, making it a perfect addition to any child’s playtime. With its engaging, interactive features, realistic accessories, and opportunities for imaginative role play, this set entertains and helps kids develop important skills like problem-solving, creativity, and social interaction. Whether they’re whipping up potions, exploring magical scenarios, or simply having fun, this playset is a must-have for kids who love to dream big and play even bigger!
