All 3-year-old children are filled with curiosity and boundless energy. They are eager to explore the world around them and engage in imaginative play. Children love dinosaurs and this list of the best dino-themed gifts for three-year-olds will provide hours of fun. From educational puzzles to interactive toys and torches, these gifts are sure to delight any young dinosaur enthusiast.
Top Dinosaur Toys
- Dinosaur Xylophone – Wooden Pull Along
- Giant Inflatable T-Rex
- Bath Time Dinosaurs – Squirts & Lights up
- Dinosaur Torch & Projector
- Design & Drill T-Rex
- Fire Breathing Dinosaur
1 Dinosaur Xylophone – Wooden Pull Along , £29.99 £29.99
Cute dino with 8-key xylophone & rattling egg – roarsome musical fun!
This handsome dinosaur-themed pull along measures 31cm and doubles as a cool music station. Use the wooden beater to play a tune on the colourful eight-key xylophone – or add percussion with the spotty rattle shaped like an egg. Sustainably made from FSC-certified wood, simply pull him by his cord and watch as he rolls along on his sturdy rubber-lined wheels. The ideal companion for new walkers – and little musical maestros too!
2 Giant Inflatable T-Rex – One Metre Tall , £12.99 £12.99
Funny super-sized inflatable friend, perfect for dino fans
If you know a kid who would love a pet dino, they’re sure to enjoy this fun inflatable. Shaped like a T-Rex, it stands 100cm tall – that’s about the same height as a four year old! Easy to inflate, simply blow into the nozzle like a caveman until T-Rex is fully grown. Ready in less than five minutes. Perfect to decorate a party, or guard a dino-lovers bedroom.
3 Dinosaur Squirter & Bath Book – Changes Colour! , £12.99 £12.99
Fun water squirters
Bath time fun is guaranteed with this colourful set for little dino fans. The flashing LED dino magically lights up when it touches the water and turns off when taken out. His two colourful dino pals squirt water easily, so prepare to get out of the way! Great for imaginative and sensory play – sure to add lots of fun to any bathtime.
4 Dinosaur Torch and Projector – Natural History Museum , £7.99 £7.99
Project dinosaur images onto the wall!
View cool dino images on your walls and ceilings including the Tyrannosaurus Rex, Velociraptor and Triceratops. The 11cm torch comes with three slide discs with 24 colour Dinosaur photographs, and images that project up to one metre wide. Can also be used as a normal torch. Brilliant fun at bedtime!
5 Design & Drill T-Rex – 14-Piece Set , £21.99 £21.99
Colourful construction set with an 8-inch T-Rex and handy toy screwdriver.
This awesome set combines creativity and construction as you build your very own dinosaur friend! Snap together the sturdy pieces to assemble your dino, then use the toy screwdriver to add 9 colourful bolts and decorate with cool holographic stickers. Once built, the dinosaur’s jaws, legs and tail can be moved – perfect for imaginative play. The bolts are fully removeable, so the set can be used again and again for endless building fun!
6 Fire Breathing Dinosaur Shooter , £12.99 £12.99
Cool gadget that roars, lights up & fires a cloud of water vapour
This smart gadget is shaped like a fearsome T-Rex. Simply fill with water and hold the trigger to release a cloud of cool vapour that looks just like smoke! At the same time, the dinosaur’s mouth will light up, accompanied by a snarling roar that creates a realistic and impressive effect. With articulated arms and scaly textured skin, this clever shooter is going straight into the Wicked Uncle Hall of Flame!
Fun facts about dinosaurs:
Dinosaurs have fascinated humans for centuries, and it’s no wonder why. These magnificent creatures once roamed the Earth, leaving behind a legacy that continues to captivate young and old alike. Before we wrap up our exploration of the best dinosaur toys for 3-year-olds, let’s dive into some fun facts about these prehistoric creatures.
- Dinosaur fossils have been found on all seven of the world’s continents.
- Scientists estimate that there are around 700 species of extinct dinosaurs.
- A stegosaurus, one of the most iconic of the dinosaurs, had a brain the size of a walnut.
- The Dromiceiomimus was the fastest dinosaur and could run at speeds of 60 kilometres per hour.
- The first dinosaur to have a name was the Megalosaurus in 1824.
- The blue whale is still bigger than any dinosaur that ever lived.
- Some dinosaurs like the sauropods ate rocks to help with their digestion.
- The smallest dinosaur, the Lesothosaurus, was about the same size as a chicken.
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