Play time is invaluable for children’s development. That play time can be enriched with the best in educational toys that get them thinking and teach new skills, concepts and ideas. We love outdoor play during the summer and there is a lot to be gained from that physical activity and free play, but every summer we end up with a lot of days that are either rainy or just too darn hot to play outside. With two of the best new educational toys for summer we can be ready for those days!
Pretend & Play® Teaching ATM Bank
Playing with the Pretend & Play® Teaching ATM Bank can teach children money skills while they withdraw, deposit, and save money with the electronic ATM bank. It can be used with the included play money or with your own real money as the bank will recognize both play and real coins. It also has a mechanical bill feeder.
Educational Benefits
- Learning Style: Visual, Tactile, Auditory
- Skill Development: Imagination, Money skills (coin and bill identification, adding, subtracting, making change, place value), Fine motor skills, Sequential thought,
• Age 3+
• Grade PreK+
MSRP: $39.99
This Puzzle Globe puts a whole new spin on learning basic world geography! The puzzle Globe is designed to help even PreK learners investigate the continents, the oceans, famous landmarks, different kinds of animals, and so much more. The big chunky pieces are designed to match up to holes on the Globe, so it’s easier for children to put continents in place. Includes a tough and durable base (with oceans labeled), rotatable Globe, 6 continent puzzle pieces, 6 plastic continent labels, and blank label stickers.
Educational Benefits:
- A fun, engaging way to encourage children as young as 3 to learn geography
- Challenging puzzle will keep kids engaged and playing over and over again
- Teaches continent names, the oceans, famous landmarks, and more!
- Globe rotates on its sturdy base
Age range: 3+ years
MSRP: $29.99
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Ellie Wright says
I like the globe because it teaches continent names, oceans, famous landmarks, and more.
John Smith says
I like the fact that the globe is colorful and fun!
Robin Abrams says
I love the globe because it is a fun way to learn geography
HilLesha says
I learned that the Pretend & Play® Teaching ATM Bank works as a real, working electronic ATM bank with large LCD screen.
Anne Higgins says
Says kids will have hours of fun counting, depositing, withdrawing, and saving with both real and pretend money. It is nice that a learning toy will allow both real and pretend money!
charlene elswick says
I like that the globe teaches not just recognition but facts about landmarks and animals as well .
Janet W. says
I like that the ATM machine helps children practice early math and money skills through pretend play.
Charlotte Winters says
The ATM comes with play money. I am trying to teach my special needs son about money, and this would be perfect.
Ashley C says
I love the globe! I think its a really neat, innovative way to teach your kids about geography!
Cynthia C says
I learned that the globe teaches continent names, oceans, famous landmarks, and more.
Giselle says
I love the globe for my little one, so many teaching opportunities!
KENNETH OHL says
My little niece is really into globes she would love a globe of her own
amanda whitley says
i like that the bank is teaching kids to be good with money
Erin Will says
These are both so cool and perfect for my two kiddos! I like that the ATM is like a real one with coin recognition and a mechanical bill feeder!
Lasonda says
I like the ATM because it helps children with their math skills.
Marti Tabora says
I learned that the Pretend & Play Teaching ATM bank features coin recognition. I think that is so great, I would love it for my grandson.
Valerie Mabrey says
I love the fact that the globe has 14 pieces and lets a child learn in a fun way something that was really hard to learn on paper.
courtney b says
i learned the atm is for ages 3 and up and its meant to teach kids money saving
Kelly D says
I like that the puzzle globe shows different kinds of animals.
Tara Darity says
This would be perfect for my daughter. She really wants a globe.
Darcy Koch says
I learned the ATN bank can help teach kids math. Also, it has a mechanical bill feeder and a thumbprint sensor.
Debbie Welchert says
I learned that the Pretend & PlayTeaching ATM Bank actually works like a real ATM machine.
vickie couturier says
I love that they are age appropriate for my grandkids
Latanya says
eatures coin recognition, a mechanical bill feeder, and a pretend thumbprint sensor
Julie Lundstrom says
I love both of these. Both would help me with teaching my son.
Brittney House says
I love to travel and I love that the globe teaches about the world we live in. I hope my kids love to travel one day as much as I do.
Jeanna Massman says
I learned that with the Puzzle Globe, children as young as 3 can start learning about geography.
Clara says
Learning through play is always a good thing
Cindy Peterson says
The ATM Features coin recognition. I would like to use this in teaching my niece about money.
Meghan says
The globe is so interactive, it loks fun!
Kristin McCall says
I love that it teaches and is very interactive. It looks great for the kids.
Shandra Doolittle says
The ATM is just like a real one!
Alyssa Annico says
I love teaching using games, toys, and manipulatives!
Kristyn M. says
I love that the globe rotate and is interactive!
Emily R. says
I like the ATM because it teaches money management and math skills.
Stacie Humphrey says
I love that the globe encourages children as young as 3 to learn geography.
Jessica W. says
I like how the globe also features famous landmarks. What a great way for kids to learn!
Susan Hartman says
My 3 year old grandson loves maps. The globe is so colorful. I’m sure he would like to point out where we live.
Edye says
I learned the puzzle globe rotates on its steady base!
Debbie E says
I love the puzzle globe – good for pre-schoolers to learn names of continents, oceans etc.
Denise M says
I love the interactive globe – it has names of oceans and would help them learn the world
Denise B. says
The globe has gotten almost perfect reviews from those who bought it.
Hanna D. says
I like that the globe can be used by children as young as 3 years odl.
Rosanne says
The puzzle globe also teaches famous landmarks
Anita Duvall says
I learned that the Pretend and Play Teaching ATM teaching several different math skills.
Kyl Neusch says
love the globe for my niece
Carly Daring says
I love how much information the global can teach including the oceans and even landmarks!
Sheila K. says
I like that the globe gives kids an early start on understanding that the world is bigger than just their own neighborhood.
Donna L says
I learned that the Pretend & Play® Teaching ATM Bank teaches everyday math skills.
Candace Miller says
I like the globe teaches landmarks.
Carolsue says
The globe teaches continent names, oceans, famous landmarks, and more
amy stonger says
I love that the cash register has a pretend thumbprint reader. I could see my kids having hours of fun with that toy.
Angela Saver says
My favorite of the Learning Resources Puzzle Globe and Pretend & Play® Teaching ATM Bank is a real, working electronic ATM bank with large LCD screen.
Lauren U says
I learned that it teaches continent names, oceans, famous landmarks, and more
Tami Vollenweider says
I like that it doesn’t only let kids learn the names of continents,but oceans and famous landmarks too!!
liza vladyka says
the globe teaches landmarks
golden storm says
i learned that the globe is a Challenging puzzle will keep kids engaged
Richard Hicks says
I learned the globe is a great teaching tool for those as young as 3
Elizabeth Miller says
What a great learning tool. I learned that it helps kids with early math skills. I love that it has coin recognition and can use real money.
Heather Dawn says
I learned that the Pretend & Play Teaching ATM Bank uses both real and pretend money.
Shane A says
My niece couuld probably really benefit from the globe. I was never that great with geography.
Paula Hafner says
I like that the play ATM also has a fingerprint sensor. A toy like this has a lot of play value. It can be played with alone or when a child is playing store or something similar.
susan smoaks says
i love that the pretend and play atm works just like a regular atm. it would be fun for the kids.
Denise S says
I like that the globe has famous landmarks. Its very cute too.
Renee Grosskreuz says
I like the puzzle globe.It is a fun and colorful way to learn new continents.
Erica B. says
My daughter would think these are the coolest things. I’ve never seen a globe like that.
Janine H says
I learned that they’re available on Amazon. It has a Real, working electronic ATM bank with large LCD screen
Stephanie Liske says
I learned that it helps children practice early math and money skills through pretend play.
Lesley F says
I like that the globe teaches math
Marilyn Nawara says
The ATM helps children practice early math and money skills — Includes play money and ATM card. This would be terrific for my granddaughter!
Sharon C says
I like the idea of the Learning Resources Kids Puzzle Globe, especially since a good number of adults seem to have no knowledge regarding geography. I saw the reviews were also positive but I could not discern how the continents are attached to the globe.
Chao Yeh says
I like the Puzzle Globe is challenging puzzle that will keep kids engaged and playing over and over again.
Amanda lea says
I love that the globe gives my kinder gardener a jump on learning the continents !!
Lisa V. says
I learned that the ATM helps children practice early math and money skills through pretend play.
James Robert says
I like the kids can learn math skills with the Pretend & Play Teaching ATM Bank
Michaela R. says
I learned that the Pretend & PlayTeaching ATM Bank functions as an actually ATM would!
Ed says
I like the words “pretend thumbprint sensor”.
Jane H says
The globe is colorful and doesn’t rpvide too much information which makes it easier to absorb what is there.
BusyWorkingMama says
My nephew would enjoy playing pretend store with the ATM
Samantha says
I learned the ATM has a mechanical bill feeder!
angela smith says
I like that it teaches my kids about money and handling it
Brenda M Robinson says
It a unique way of helping kids learn. I like it.
Donna Clifford says
I like the globe. My daughter is fascinated with geography.
SHAYNA BROOKMAN says
I like that the pretend ATM helps children practice early math and money skills through pretend play 🙂
Philip Lawrence says
I like the idea of using the Globe to get my grandchildren to know about and be interested in visiting other places in the world.
Jessica Padilla says
I really like that the ATM machine toy helps children practice early math.
Kathy Pease says
I learned it Features coin recognition, a mechanical bill feeder, and a pretend thumbprint sensor
Lara says
These are wonderful educational toys for kids that make learning fun and rewarding. They are both great for summer fun on days its too hot or rainy etc. The globe is so interactive I would like to play with it with my granddaughter.
Robert says
I got triplet grand nieces and 2 others who are young and believe me anyone associated with my name needs serious learning aides haha
Robert says
that the globe is a puzzle which teaches dexterity and the bank teaches them the denominations
Anita Jude says
I learn that the Globe puzzle is for PreK and up and give the kids hours of fun
John H. says
I learned that Real, working electronic ATM bank with large LCD screen.
Jennifer H. says
I learned that it Includes play money and ATM card.
angie depue says
I love that the cash register Features coin recognition, a mechanical bill feeder, and a pretend thumbprint sensor
Debbie Penney says
I like the fact the puzzle globe shows you famous landmarks, continent names, oceans!!!
Vicki D. says
My niece’s twins are just turning 4! This would be the perfect gift for them!
Kelsey vinson says
Educational and fun!
LeAnn Harbert says
The globe would make geography interesting to my granddaughters
Tasha Wilkerson says
I love that the globe includes landmarks!
Kayla Klontz says
I love the globe and how it’s got landmarks located and such.
Christin W says
I love that the play ATM machine has a thumbprint scensor button!
Leela says
Features coin recognition, a mechanical bill feeder, and a pretend thumbprint sensor.
Rivka says
I has a thumbprint sensor! and its a toy! way cool.
Jackie Wendt says
I the globe for it helps to teach children where other country’s are located and is a puzzle