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Featuring our award-winning Montessori toys — 5 Piece STEM Silicone Puzzle (Puzzle of the Year 2025) and Montessori Math Blocks (Creative Play of the Year 2025), recognized by Creative Child Awards.
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3 Year Old Backpack + Toys

Give your little explorer the gift of screen-free discovery with our complete Travel-Ready Learning Collection—an expertly curated lineup of BPA-free backpacks,  suction toys, building blocks, flashcards, and easy to clean products for effortless on-the-go play. Every piece is lab-tested for safety, sized for 36- to 47-month old hands, and designed to turn café tables, airplane trays, cars and hotel floors into mini learning labs that build fine-motor skills, color recognition, and early STEM curiosity and montessori toys wherever life takes you.

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Boys “Interactive Learner” 3-Toy Set – Truck Backpack
Black truck-themed backpack for boys
Rugged Truck Backpack
STEM Alphabet Phonics Cards
Cool squidpop bands 2ct
2 Squidpop Bands
montessori toys for 3 year olds
8 Dry Eraser Tracer Cards
Girls “Interactive Learner” 3-Toy Set – Unicorn Backpack
Pink unicorn backpack for girls
Unicorn Backpack
STEM Alphabet Phonics Cards
Cool squidpop bands 2ct
2 Squidpop Bands
montessori toys for 3 year olds
8 Dry Eraser Tracer Cards
Boys “Deluxe Learner” 6-Toy Set – Truck Backpack
Black truck-design backpack for adventurous boys
Truck Backpack
STEM Alphabet Phonics Cards
Cool squidpop bands 2ct
2 Squidpop Bands
montessori toys for 3 year olds
8 Dry Eraser Tracer Cards
2 aniaml pop its
2 Animal Pop-Its
Soft silicone building blocks – 12 stackable pieces
12-pc Soft Blocks
Math Blocks for 1 year olds
Math Blocks 12 Pieces
Girls “Deluxe Learner” 6-Toy Set – Unicorn Backpack
Pink unicorn backpack that sparks imaginative play
Unicorn Backpack
STEM Alphabet Phonics Cards
Cool squidpop bands 2ct
2 Squidpop Bands
montessori toys for 3 year olds
8 Dry Eraser Tracer Cards
2 aniaml pop its
2 Animal Pop-Its
Soft silicone building blocks – 12 easy-grip pieces
12-pc Soft Blocks
Math cubes for 1 year olds
12 piece Math Cube
Boys “Ultimate Explorer” 14-Toy Set – Truck Backpack
Black truck-themed backpack for boys
Rugged Truck Backpack
montessori toys for 3 year olds
8 Dry Eraser Tracer Cards
Cool squidpop bands 2ct
2 Squidpop Bands
STEM Alphabet Phonics Cards
5 piece puzzel for 2 year olds
5 Piece Silcone Puzzel
Soft silicone building blocks – 12 stackable pieces
15-pc Soft Blocks
Math Blocks for 1 year olds
Math Blocks 16 Pieces
Silicone rainbow rings – 6 vibrantstackables
6 × Colorful Rings
“Best
Mini Coloring Scroll
“chicken
Silicone Chicken
“K”ids
Silicone Doctor Set
2 aniaml pop its
2 Animal Pop-Its
silicone elephant puzzle
Slap Bands
Best crayons for kids 1-3 years old
Crayons
Silicone kids cup
Silicone Cup
“Passport
Passport & Stickers
Girls “Ultimate Explorer” 14-Toy Set – Unicorn Backpack
Pink unicorn backpack that sparks imaginative play
Unicorn Backpack
montessori toys for 3 year olds
8 Dry Eraser Tracer Cards
Cool squidpop bands 2ct
2 Squidpop Bands
STEM Alphabet Phonics Cards
5 piece puzzel for 2 year olds
5 Piece Silcone Puzzel
Soft silicone building blocks – 12 stackable pieces
15-pc Soft Blocks
Math Blocks for 1 year olds
Math Blocks 16 Pieces
Silicone rainbow rings – 6 vibrantstackables
6 × Colorful Rings
“Best
Mini Coloring Scroll
“chicken
Silicone Chicken
“K”ids
Silicone Doctor Set
2 aniaml pop its
2 Animal Pop-Its
silicone slap bands
Slap Bands
Best crayons for kids 1-3 years old
Crayons
Silicone kids cup
Silicone Cup
“Passport
Passport & Stickers

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3 Year Old Backpack + Toys

$199.99
Built for Real-Life Travel

3-Year-Old Backpack for Parents on the Go

From airport security lines to backyard adventures, every stitch, zipper, and pocket is purpose-built so you can pack quicker, carry lighter, and worry less—while your little explorer learns on the go.

Travel Hack Kids backpack slides over a roller suitcase handle for hands-free travel

Carry-On Strap — Slides Over Any Roller Suitcase

Easy Clean Washable shell with side pockets for sippy cups and bottles

Washable Shell + Side Pockets for Sippy Cups & Bottles

Roomy Two large zipper compartments hold toys, snacks, and a spare outfit

2 Large Zipper Pockets to Carry Toys and More

Organized Interior pockets separate snacks and toys; built-in name tag

Interior Pockets + Built-In Name Tag

3 year old educational toys

Pocket-Sized STEM Alphabet Phonics Card

Parents asked for a compact, mess-free solution; we responded with a single, powerhouse educational toy for 3-year-olds. Shock-resistant edges survive suitcase shuffles, while eco-friendly inks keep playtime safe. From “A” like airplane to “Z” like zipline, each press sparks letter recognition and early literacy, making long drives feel short.

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Portable Montessori Classroom

Sized to slide into any carry-on, each card doubles as an alphabet practice board and shape sorter. Children trace lines, curves, and letters, mastering pre-writing strokes while parents enjoy quiet time. Ideal for road-trip activities for 3-year-olds and endorsed by early-education pros for screen-free cognitive growth.

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Travel-Sized Safari Sensory Set

Meet the cutest animal pop-its for toddlers—a lion and an elephant that fit right into your diaper bag. Each bubble delivers satisfying “pops” that soothe restless hands and foster fine-motor strength, making them the ultimate quiet airplane toys for 3-year-olds who crave screen-free fun while cruising at 30,000 feet

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Double the Bands, Double the Play

Two vibrant colors encourage sharing, counting games, and imaginative pretend-play (“Look, Mommy—squid tentacles!”). Ideal for airplane tray tables, restaurant booths, and waiting rooms, they earn rave reviews as portable Montessori toys for 3-year-olds that nix the need for screens.

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Tiny Architect Block Builders For 3 Year Olds

Twelve stack-and-peg silicone cubes in rainbow hues nest inside each other for ultra-compact packing—no bulky bins or loose pieces to chase. The soft, squeak-free material is gentle on surfaces, easy on tiny hands, making it the ideal travel stacking toy for 3 year olds.

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Count ‘n’ Click Toddler Cubes

Turn idle moments into brain-boosting fun with MiniMath Stack & Solve Blocks. 2 connective cubes (12 sides total) display digits and arithmetic symbols that stack into two distinct square puzzles—ideal for teaching pattern matching and counting to three year olds.

Ready for Anywhere.
Packed for Play.

Traveling doesn’t feel chaotic anymore. With everything your 3-year-old needs tucked neatly in one bundle, you can walk into your trip feeling organized, confident, and ready for anything.

100% Food-Grade Silicone
Rigorously Safety Tested
Parent-Approved

Problem-Solving Skills

Ages 12-36 months

Dishwasher Safe

Easy clean-up

Travel-Friendly

Lightweight design

Quiet Play

Perfect anywhere

Child playing with colorful silicone puzzle
Why Parents Choose Dondersteen's Toy Bundles

Designed for Real Life with Little Ones

Every feature thoughtfully crafted to support your child's development while making your parenting journey easier

See How It Grows With Your Child

12-18 Months

Explore textures & basic matching

18-24 Months

Master shape sorting & stacking

24-36 Months

Complex problem-solving & creativity

Start Playing
STEM Toys

Our Safety Testing Goes Beyond Requirements

We've rejected well-known market favorites that couldn't meet our stringent standards

CPSC Certified
Extensive Testing
Food-Grade Silicone

Peace of Mind Promise

Rest easy knowing every piece has been tested beyond industry standards

  • Lab-tested for 10,000+ squeezes & drops
  • BPA-free, non-toxic materials
  • Choke-safe design certified

Milestones Made Fun

Watch your little one master new skills through purposeful play

  • Fine motor skill development
  • Spatial reasoning & problem-solving
  • Color & shape recognition

Real Life Ready

Built to survive everything from teething to travel adventures

  • Dishwasher safe - top rack
  • Lightweight for on-the-go play
  • Quiet play for any environment
No More Mess
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"A must have for travel with kids. We have three young kids so traveling is daunting. Each of our three kid have different tastes but they all found toys that kept them engaged for long stretches."

Joseph

Dad of 3 kids under 4

Breakdown of Toy Bundles

Got Questions? We've Got Answers!

Frequently Asked Questions About 3 Year Old Toy Bundles + Backpack

Traveling with little ones sparks big questions. Here’s everything parents like
you ask—before zipping up the backpack.

  • Our entire collection is optimized for 3–5 year olds—each piece sized and textured to support safe exploration, fine-motor growth, and early cognitive development.

  • Absolutely. Every silicone, plastic, and textile element is certified BPA-free, phthalate-free, and made from food-grade materials gentle on gums and safe for chewing.

  • Simply wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap, or for silicone parts, use the top rack of your dishwasher. Always air-dry fully before storing to prevent moisture build-up.

  • Yes! Many sets feature nesting, suction, or stack-and-lock designs to keep pieces together. They collapse flat or clip in, making them perfect for on-the-move play.

  • Most silicone and plastic toys are top-rack dishwasher safe. Check each product page for details—textiles should be spot-cleaned or hand-washed.

  • No damage at all. Our suction cups use a gentle vacuum seal that peels away cleanly without residue, even on sensitive surfaces like airplane trays.

  • We stand by our quality. If any toy arrives damaged or breaks under normal use, contact customer service within 30 days for a free replacement.

  • Its slim, fold-out format and wipe-clean coated pages resist spills and rough handling, making it ideal for diaper bag and stroller pocket storage.

  • Absolutely. We offer both pre-bundles and individual items so you can customize sets that best suit your child’s developmental stage and travel needs.

  • We offer a 30-day satisfaction guarantee and a one-year warranty against manufacturing defects. If you’re not delighted, simply return for a full refund or replacement.

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