Play-based learning & development prompts, from birth to 5 years

Babies are wonderfully curious by nature

... But many parents struggle with how to best support their baby’s development.

Happy Little People™ solves this problem with our researched-backed, high-quality developmental toys for babies and toddlers. Our intentional activity prompts are designed to spark play and give exhausted parents a daily dose of confidence and inspiration!

Nurture your child's developing brain

Just the right level of challenge for your baby’s exact developmental stage. Research-backed, stage-based play prompts that help your baby thrive through all different types of play: Sensory, Physical (Fine & Gross Motor), Outdoor, Nature-Based, Musical, Artistic, Messy, Creative, Cognitive, Social/Emotional, Language & Early Literacy, Numeracy, STEAM.

Sustainable - less stuff, more fun

Stop wasting money on toys that they will tire of in no time. Contribute to a better future for your child by using everyday items from around your home. We'll show you how with our resourceful, creative, open-ended activities!

Empowers parents

Every parent is the expert on their own baby. We empower parents with knowledge, confidence and inspiration so they can be the guide that helps their baby thrive. Our play-based learning activities are so quick and easy to set up that busy parents actually want to use them.

Bestsellers

The Original Card Decks

A year's worth of stage-based activities for every year of your child's life, from birth to age 5.

SHOP CARD DECKS

The Play Club

Diver deeper with our subscription box of monthly inspiration, knowledge and support throughout every stage of your baby's first two years of life. Designed by educators and backed by all the research you don't have time to read. Birth to 24 Months.

SHOP PLAY CLUB

The Happy Little Gift Boxes

Surprise and delight new (or soon-to-be) parents with our thoughtfully curated gift boxes featuring products that are as useful as they are beautiful.

SHOP GIFT BOXES

A bit about us

Happy Little People™ was Co-Founded by Bianca & Kat, both bachelor-qualified educators with a passion for play-based learning. As a brand we're on a mission to inspire millions of parents around the globe with simple & inspiring things they can do to support their child's development in their vital early years.

We've helped facilitate over 300,000 learning experiences (and counting)!

The Original Happy Little People™ Card Decks

A compact & affordable way to give the gift of play.

Happy Little People™ activity cards are the go-to guide that modern parents can turn to for meaningful, stimulating activities that align with their baby's key developmental milestones in their foundational first years of life.

One new activity per week for a whole year.

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The Happy Little People™ Play Club

A premium purchase for proactive parents, who want to delve deeper into supporting their baby to meet their monthly milestones.

The Happy Little People™ Play Club is a comprehensive, collectable series of developmental play prompts presented in stunning month-by-month boxed sets. Also includes a a new cheatsheet every month on all the things to expect in the month ahead, plus a new Milestones & Memories card to document and record your baby as they grow.

With a new milestone-aligned activity every day, this monthly subscription box is the support system for parents that will grow alongside their baby during their vital first 1000 days of life.

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LOVE LETTERS

"It has given me a lot of confidence in myself and truly helped me with my daily mum guilt!!!!"

Adrienne

"I have grown more in regards to being able to turn anything into a learning experience."

Kate

"Prior to having these activities I would often feel lost."

Kylie

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